After 2 years and 41 books read or re-read, Luke and Juliane are back again to discuss the “final” version of the SFBRP Must-Read Science Fiction List. What was added? What was removed? What was considered but just fell short?

See every book/episode of the SFBRP here: https://www.sfbrp.com/episode-lists-3

See the SFBRP Must-Read List here: https://www.sfbrp.com/must-read

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Luke on Bluesky:
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Luke writes his own novels, like “Minding Tomorrow”, “Combat”, “Get that rat off my face!” and “The Monster Story Conference”, so download them for free at: https://www.lukeburrage.com/fiction.html

Juliane re-read The Player of Games by Iain M Banks so Luke did too and now they get to talk about it again.

See every book/episode of the SFBRP here: https://www.sfbrp.com/episode-lists-3

See the SFBRP Must-Read List here: https://www.sfbrp.com/must-read

Support Luke and Juliane financially via Patreon.com/lukeburrage

Luke on Bluesky:
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Luke writes his own novels, like “Minding Tomorrow”, “Combat”, “Get that rat off my face!” and “The Monster Story Conference”, so download them for free at: https://www.lukeburrage.com/fiction.html

Luke has been replaced by someone who looks just like him, and his stand-in chats to Juliane about Double Star by Robert A Heinlein. Also some relevant Dungeon Crawler Carl followup.

See every book/episode of the SFBRP here: https://www.sfbrp.com/episode-lists-3

See the SFBRP Must-Read List here: https://www.sfbrp.com/must-read

Support Luke and Juliane financially via Patreon.com/lukeburrage

Luke on Bluesky:
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Luke writes his own novels, like “Minding Tomorrow”, “Combat”, “Get that rat off my face!” and “The Monster Story Conference”, so download them for free at: https://www.lukeburrage.com/fiction.html

Luke and Juliane listened to Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman while driving to Slovenia. Is it even as fun as watching someone else play a computer game?

See every book/episode of the SFBRP here: https://www.sfbrp.com/episode-lists-3

See the SFBRP Must-Read List here: https://www.sfbrp.com/must-read

Support Luke and Juliane financially via Patreon.com/lukeburrage

Luke on Bluesky:
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Luke writes his own novels, like “Minding Tomorrow”, “Combat”, “Get that rat off my face!” and “The Monster Story Conference”, so download them for free at: https://www.lukeburrage.com/fiction.html

Luke and Juliane discuss the cultural impact of a very unevenly edited book and contains many passages that simply seemed to its author like a good idea at the time… The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams.

See every book/episode of the SFBRP here: https://www.sfbrp.com/episode-lists-3

See the SFBRP Must-Read List here: https://www.sfbrp.com/must-read

Support Luke and Juliane financially via Patreon.com/lukeburrage

Luke on Bluesky:
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Luke writes his own novels, like “Minding Tomorrow”, “Combat”, “Get that rat off my face!” and “The Monster Story Conference”, so download them for free at: https://www.lukeburrage.com/fiction.html

How much can you talk about a novel where the reading advice is “Go in cold without knowing anything”? Luke tells Juliane about There Is No Antimemetics Division by qntm, first half no spoilers, second half a deep dive.

See every book/episode of the SFBRP here: https://www.sfbrp.com/episode-lists-3

See the SFBRP Must-Read List here: https://www.sfbrp.com/must-read

Support Luke and Juliane financially via Patreon.com/lukeburrage

Luke on Bluesky:
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Luke writes his own novels, like “Minding Tomorrow”, “Combat”, “Get that rat off my face!” and “The Monster Story Conference”, so download them for free at: https://www.lukeburrage.com/fiction.html

Luke and Juliane discuss The War of the Worlds by H G Wells.

See every book/episode of the SFBRP here: https://www.sfbrp.com/episode-lists-3

See the SFBRP Must-Read List here: https://www.sfbrp.com/must-read

Support Luke and Juliane financially via Patreon.com/lukeburrage

Luke on Bluesky:
@lukeburrage.bsky.social

Discuss this book at Goodreads.com

Luke writes his own novels, like “Minding Tomorrow”, “Combat”, “Get that rat off my face!” and “The Monster Story Conference”, so download them for free at: https://www.lukeburrage.com/fiction.html

Luke talks to Juliane about the next stories in Adrian Tchaikovsky’s Tyrant Philosophers fantasy series, Lives of Bitter Rain and Days of Shattered Faith.

See every book/episode of the SFBRP here: https://www.sfbrp.com/episode-lists-3

See the SFBRP Must-Read List here: https://www.sfbrp.com/must-read

Support Luke and Juliane financially via Patreon.com/lukeburrage

Luke on Bluesky:
@lukeburrage.bsky.social

Discuss this book at Goodreads.com

Luke writes his own novels, like “Minding Tomorrow”, “Combat”, “Get that rat off my face!” and “The Monster Story Conference”, so download them for free at: https://www.lukeburrage.com/fiction.html