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Malazan Maniacs

Malazan Maniacs 5 episodes Latest Jun 11, 2026

Two Malazan fanboys, Danylo and Mc, hosts of the Hardcover Hooligans podcast, have convinced their life partners, Shelby and Sarah, to read the Malazan Book of the Fallen, a notoriously dense, difficult, and violent fantasy series. The podcast follows their journey through the series, discussing the books chapter by chapter.

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Gardens of the Moon | Book 3: The Mission Jun 11, 2026 1:47:05 One woman's mission to unleash an ancient horror, and one man's mission to not get bored in a hotel room. Reactor Re-Read of the Fallen articles for the sections in this episode: https://reactormag.com/the-malazan-re-read-of-the-fallen-gardens-of-the-moon-chapters-8-and-9/ https://reactormag.com/the-malazan-re-read-of-the-fallen-gardens-of-the-moon-chapters-10-and-11/ Thanks for listen

Gardens of the Moon | Book 2: Darujistan May 20, 2026 1:39:53 Kruppe contains multitudes. Reactor Re-Read of the Fallen articles for the sections in this episode: https://reactormag.com/the-malazan-re-read-of-the-fallen-gardens-of-the-moon-chapters-4-and-5/ https://reactormag.com/the-malazan-re-read-of-the-fallen-gardens-of-the-moon-chapters-6-and-7/ Thanks for listening! If you like the show, please leave us a review or a comment! We love reading

Gardens of the Moon | Prologue & Book 1: Pale (Part 2 of 2) May 5, 2026 57:34 Our discussion of Book 1 of Gardens of the Moon continues. Reactor Re-Read of the Fallen articles for the sections in this episode: Gardens of the Moon, Prologue and Chapter 1: https://reactormag.com/the-malazan-re-read-of-the-fallen-gardens-of-the-moon-part-1/ Gardens of the Moon, Chapters 2 and 3: https://reactormag.com/the-malazan-re-read-of-the-fallen-gardens-of-the-moon-chapters-2-a

Gardens of the Moon | Prologue & Book 1: Pale (Part 1 of 2) May 5, 2026 1:26:19 Everyone finds out what they’re in for. Links: Moon’s Spawn fan art: https://64.media.tumblr.com/1dad03e062782b9062193e75c93a047b/tumblr_myfm5g9pWH1t19zq1o1_1280.jpg Reactor Re-Read of the Fallen articles for the sections in this episode: Gardens of the Moon, Prologue and Chapter 1: https://reactormag.com/the-malazan-re-read-of-the-fallen-gardens-of-the-moon-part-1/ Gardens of the Moon

Introducing Malazan Maniacs May 5, 2026 1:09:34 We introduce ourselves, chat about Malazan generally, and talk about everyone’s experiences reading fantasy. Your hosts are Danylo and Mc from the Hardcover Hooligans podcast, plus their significant others Shelby and Sarah, who they’ve somehow convinced to do this. Links: We’ll be using this guide during our re-through. It’s a great resource for first-time readers. https://reactormag

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