Episodes 127
Avg. Duration 1h 27m
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Apple Rating 4.8 (126)
Since Aug 2019
Latest Episode May 2026

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A spoiler-dense, chapter by chapter discussion of Gene Wolfe‘s science fantasy masterpiece The Book Of The New Sun, covering all four volumes and a little bit from Urth of the New Sun when necessary. They don‘t try to spoil anything else but, then again it‘s not a prepossessing podcast. https://www.patreon.com/rereadingwolfe

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tbotns 3-9 "The Salamander"

May 07, 2026 1h 11m

Listener comments end at: 28:00 The Sword of the Lictor Chapter 9  "The Salamander" After a spiritually fulfilling evening at the jacal with the children, Severian has an encounter with the local…

tbotns 3-8 "Upon the Cliff"

Mar 08, 2026 1h 30m

Listener comments end at: 26:30  The Sword of the Lictor Chapter 8 "Upon the Cliff" Severian and Cyriaca keep flirting until Abdesius shows up. - Patron-only bonus content can be accessed here. This…

RRW Bonus: CSE Claire Cooney and Carlos Hernandez interview

Jan 31, 2026 58m

Craig talks to CSE Cooney and Carlos Hernandez CSE Cooney met Wolfe early in her career, and he became something of a mentor to her. Craig caught up with her and her husband at Gen Con where they…

tbotns 3-11 and 12 Cyriaca's Wrap Up

Nov 24, 2025 1h 13m

Listener comments end at: 10:05 The Sword of the Lictor Cyriaca flashbacks in Chapters 11 and 12 No. You did not miss an episode. We have skipped Severian's actions immediately after leaving the…

tbotns 3-7 "Attractions"

Sep 09, 2025 1h 15m

Listener comments end at: 21:45 The Sword of the Lictor Chapter 7 "Attractions" Severian and Cyriaca keep flirting until Abdesius shows up. - Patron-only bonus content can be accessed here. This…

Bonus: Ryan Leslie talks about The Between and The Garden of Before (and Wolfe)

Aug 16, 2025 53m

Ryan Leslie Interview  Ryan Leslie is a writer whose third book, The Garden of Before, is coming out on September 23, 2025. We discuss his other books The Between and Colossus (which Craig narrated…

tbotns 3-6 "The Library of the Citadel"

Aug 07, 2025 1h 59m

Listener comments end at: 18:10 The Sword of the Lictor Chapter 6 "The Library of the Citadel" Severian and Cyriaca keep each other company while Cyriaca relates a strange story that is also vaguely…

tbotns 3-5 Cyriaca

Jul 16, 2025 1h 13m

Listener comments end at: 14:45 The Sword of the Lictor Chapter 5 "Cyriaca" Severian goes to a party and chats up a girl in a nun costume. - Patron-only bonus content can be accessed here. This…

tbotns 3-4 In the Bartizan of the Vincula

Jun 30, 2025 1h 37m

Listener comments end at: 30:32 The Sword of the Lictor Chapter 4 "In the Bartizan of the Vincula" Severian has a project management meeting with his boss. - Patron-only bonus content can be accessed…

tBotNS 3:3 Outside the Jacal

Aug 18, 2024 1h 16m

Listener comments end at: 23: 50   The Sword of the Lictor Chapter 3 "Outside the Jacal" Severian sets up Dorcas in a cheap motel, tries to explain himself, gets lost (of course), and ends up outside…

tBotNS 3:2 Upon the Cataract

Jan 22, 2024 1h 26m

Listener comments end at: 38: 10   The Sword of the Lictor Chapter 2 "Upon the Cataract" After his fight with Dorcas, Severian takes a walking tour of Thrax.  - Patron-only bonus content can be…

tBotNS 3:1 Master of the House of Chains

Dec 11, 2023 2h 21m

Listener comments end at: 45:05 The Sword of the Lictor Chapter 1 "Master of the House of Chains" Severian starts his new job. Dorcas is unhappy  - Patron-only bonus content can be accessed…

tBotNS 2 Summary Gene Wolfe‘s The Claw of the Conciliator, The Book of the New

Dec 11, 2023 3h 21m

Listener comments end at: 1:02:35 The Claw of the Conciliator Summary At long last we put  paid to the second volume. - Patron-only bonus content can be accessed here. This episodes's bonus content:…

tBotNS 2:31 The Cleansing PART 2 - Gene Wolfe‘s The Claw of the Conciliator, The Book of the New Sun

Dec 11, 2023 3h 8m

Listener comments end at: 46:00 The Claw of the Conciliator Chapter 31 "The Cleansing" Part 2   - Patron-only bonus content can be accessed here. This episodes's bonus content: Gene Wolfe's 'The…

tBotNS Special All-Comments Episode 1

Jul 09, 2023 52m

Listener comments starts at: 0:00:00 cuz it's aaaaall comments Special All-Comments Episode This is an all comments episode where we go through comments we might have missed talking about in this…

tBotNS 2:31 The Cleansing PART 1 - Gene Wolfe‘s The Claw of the Conciliator, The Book of the New Sun

Jun 28, 2023 2h 32m

Listener comments end at: 1:00:00 The Claw of the Conciliator Chapter 31 "The Cleansing" After Hildegrin reveals himself, Severian and Dorcas' encounter with the Witches continues.  Links: *…

tBotNS 2:30 The Badger Again - Gene Wolfe‘s The Claw of the Conciliator, The Book of the New Sun

May 28, 2023 2h 34m

Listener comments end at: 38:00 The Claw of the Conciliator Chapter 30 "The Badger Again" Severian and Dorcas and Jolenta arrive at the Stone Town and encounter two witches, but, gee, it really…

tBotNS 2:29 The Herdsman - Gene Wolfe‘s The Claw of the Conciliator, The Book of the New Sun

Mar 16, 2023 1h 54m

Listener comments end at: 38:00 The Claw of the Conciliator Chapter 29 "The Herdsman" Severian and Dorcas and Jolenta have an eventful morning and afternoon --almost too eventful to be believed --…

tBotNS 2:28 The Odalisque of Abaia - Gene Wolfe‘s The Claw of the Conciliator, The Book of the New Sun

Jan 31, 2023 2h 31m

Listener comments end at: 45:05 The Claw of the Conciliator Chapter 28 "The Odalisque of Abaia" Severian, like Fezzig, dreams of large women. But turns out it's not a dream. And Dorcas bleeds from…

Bonus Christmas Episode 2022 - Christmas Inn by Gene Wolfe and added discussion by James and Craig

Dec 26, 2022 1h 51m

First, a very unofficial reading of "Christmas Inn" by Gene Wolfe, narrated by Craig. Then James and Craig discuss the story. - This episode is sponsored by Kith and Kin the Party Game! - You can…

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