Escapists Anonymous
The Fantasy Fiction Book Club and peer support network for fantasy literature fanatics.
Two friends, Sam and Dan, explore the epic worlds of fantasy fiction literature as they select books to deep-dive into. Read along with us and join in the conversation on our social media @escapistsanonymouspod.
Episodes will include spoilers, so make sure you've read the sections that we're covering.
If you're a fan of Joe Abercrombie, Patrick Rothfuss, Peter V. Brett, Brent Weeks, Terry Pratchett, Tolkein, Raymond D. Feist, Brandon Sanderson, Ben Aaronovitch and other authors that would fit in this list, join the Escapists Anonymous community of fantasy enthusiasts.
Podcasting since 2024 • 47 episodes
Escapists Anonymous
Latest Episodes
#46 Re-tellings Special: Hakate The Witch & Alice with a Why
In this episode, Sam and Dan delve into two books, "Alice with a Why: Return to Wonderland" by Anna James and "Hecate: The Witch" by Nikita Gill. SPOILER ALERT: This episode contains spoilers. We strongly recommend reading these boo...
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Episode 46
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#45 Nicholas Binge: Dissolution
Sam and Dan review the Dissolution by Nicholas Binge.SPOILER ALERT: This episode contains spoilers. We strongly recommend reading these books before listening.In this episode, Dan and Sam dive into the sci-fi techno thriller, Di...
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Episode 45
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#44 End of Year Awards 2025
In this episode, Dan and Sam host the second annual Escapists Anonymous End of Year Awards for 2025. They reflect on the books they've read throughout the year, discussing categories such as Best Character, Best World Building, Biggest Flop, Bi...
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Episode 44
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#43 Rivers of London & Moon Over Soho - Double Review
Sam and Dan review the first two instalments of Ben Aaronovitch's Rivers of London Series.SPOILER ALERT: This episode contains spoilers. We strongly recommend reading these books before listening.In this episode, Dan and Sam div...
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Episode 43
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