Lord of the Rings + Narnia + Jane Austen = ? A smash-hit 800-page faux-Victorian novel of realist magic and alternate histories, of course! Welcome to the world of Susanna Clarke, whose rules-based, Mametian and very 'English' magic system is one of the best we've had the good fortune to meet. Join us for a discussion of made-up magical scholarship, urban versus natural magic, whether you should consider the Land of Faerie for your next holiday destination, and 'the beauty of grey'. Games / books mentioned in this episode, for your gaming / reading pleasure:- Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, by Susanna Clarke- Piranesi, by Susanna Clarke- The Ladies of Grace Adieu and Other Stories, by Susanna Clarke- Harm's Way, by Colin Greenland- Take Back Plenty, by Colin Greenland- Lud-in-the-Mist, by Hope Mirrlees - The Secret History, by Donna Tartt- Cultist Simulator + BOOK OF HOURS, by us- Deus Ex, by Ion Storm- "Time Enough At Last", by John Brahm and Rod SerlingFollow us on Twitter and sign up to the mailing list to make sure you don't miss the next episode! ♥
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