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Brooks's Books
Episode 0: Introductions
Season 1, Ep. 0
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Welcome to Brooks's Books, the show where we read all the works of Terry Brooks in publication order. This is an introductory episode 0 to give you an idea of what we're setting out to do with this show and our coverage of Terry's books. Our first proper episode will be two weeks from the date this is posted (Aug. 1 2024), and we'll be covering chapters 1-13 of The Sword of Shannara from 1977.
The show is hosted by Josh Tiesma, David Tiesma, and Leah Tiesma.
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6. Episode 22: The Elf Queen of Shannara (Ch. 1-14)
02:55:10||Season 3, Ep. 6After a brief sojourn to Neverland, we're back in Shannara to continue the Heritage series. We're finally getting some real time with Wren Ohmsford and Garth as they travel to the the mysterious jungles of Morrowindl! We also discuss the worst name in these books to date.If you'd like us to answer your questions on the show, email us at brooksbooksshow@gmail.com. You can also email us if you have suggestions for the movie we should cover at the end of the season! We're considering any fantasy movie that came out during the years 1990-1993.5. Episode 21: Imaginary Friends and Hook
03:14:51||Season 3, Ep. 5This week we're bringing you two readings for the price of one! First up is the short story IMAGINARY FRIENDS, the precursor to the Word & Void series. Next is the novelization of the film HOOK, a book that we read so that you don't have to! At least we had fun talking about it.If you'd like us to answer your questions, send them in to brooksbooksshow@gmail.com and we might read them on the show!4. Episode 20: The Druid of Shannara (Ch. 17-33)
03:06:29||Season 2, Ep. 4This book is so good.Email us questions at brooksbooksshow@gmail.com. We might read them on the show!3. Episode 19: The Druid of Shannara (Ch. 1-16)
02:54:14||Season 3, Ep. 3We've finally arrived at the book all three of us agreed was our favorite way back at the start of this show. Does it meet expectations?2. Episode 18: The Scions of Shannara (Ch. 19-34)
02:43:10||Season 3, Ep. 2Welcome back to Brooks's Books, the only podcast about THE PIT. Join us this week as we descend into THE PIT. Meet new friends and reunite with old ones in THE PIT! Did I mention there's a PIT?Mini Episode: Congratulations Terry!
04:21|We share some impromptu thoughts on Terry's announcement that he is retiring.1. Episode 17: The Scions of Shannara (Ch. 1-18)
02:38:32||Season 3, Ep. 1Welcome to Season 3 of Brooks's Books! It's time to dive back into Shannara with the fan-favorite Heritage series. We're excited to explore what's happened to the Four Lands while we were away, get to know Terry's best cast of characters yet, and soak up the new darker tone that Scions is filled with.7. Episode 16: Willow
02:35:47||Season 2, Ep. 7We're between seasons again, which means it's movie time! We've watched Willow, and boy do we have Feelings about it. Pros: Warwick Davis, Val Kilmer, and a bunch of other great performances! Cons: You can probably guess.6. Episode 15: Wizard at Large (Ch. 12-22)
02:25:47||Season 2, Ep. 6We're closing out our inaugural season of Landover with a bang! Terry really lets loose in the back half of Wizard at Large, and Landover as an idea really hits its stride here. We've got heist movie plans, we've got lots of great comedy, and most importantly, we have the most astonishing ending of a chapter that Terry has written to date. It's a great time.