Ep. 162- Harry Dresden is not Yoda (White Night)

Hannah and Laura are covering the middle third of Jim Butcher's book, White Night, and are questioning if Harry Dresden's "scared straight" methods are effective. They also chat about a fun sci-fi book series, Murderbot the TV show, re-reading books, and Taskmaster.

*This episode contains SPOILERS for White Night by Jim Butcher. Spoiler section begins at: 46 min 35 secs. *

**CW for the episode: discussions of mental illness, suicide, self-harm, addiction, drugs, alcohol, sex, violence, vampires, gore, blood, transphobia, murder, death**

Media Mentions:

White Night by Jim Butcher 

The Chaotic Orbits series by Beth Revis 

The Agent Renault Adventures by Jonathan Nevair

Friends, Lovers, and the Big, Terrible Thing by Matthew Perry 

Friends---HBO Max

Taskmaster---YouTube 

Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire 

Harrow the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir 

A Psalm for the Wild Built by Becky Chambers

Witch King by Martha Wells

Every Day by David Leviathan

Hollow Knight: Silksong the video game 

Murderbot---AppleTV 

Revenge Arc by Cat Voleur

Haroun and the Study of Mischief by Lynn Strong

Chapters

• 0:00 Intro
• 0:45 Laura recently listened to some fun sci-fi audiobooks!
• 3:25 Matthew Perry's memoir is honest and hard to read.
• 16:40 Taskmaster is dominating Laura's watchlist.
• 31:55 Hannah is really enjoying Seanan McGuire's novellas.
• 36:20 Re-reads are not something Hannah is used to.
• 40:30 Silksong is a fantastic time suck.
• 43:25 Murderbot is an excellent TV adaptation.
• 46:35 Hannah and Laura cover the middle third of White Night by Jim Butcher.