Summary: In episode 280 of the Functional Nerds Podcast, Patrick Hester and John Anealio chat with Amalie Howard, author of many books including her latest, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Fallen-Prince-Riven-Chronicles/dp/1510701702">The Fallen Prince</a>.<br> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Fallen-Prince-Riven-Chronicles/dp/1510701702"></a>About Amalie:<br> AMALIE HOWARD grew up on a small Caribbean island where she spent most of her childhood with her nose buried in a book or being a tomboy running around barefoot, shimmying up mango trees and dreaming of adventure. 25 countries, surfing with sharks and several tattoos later, she has traded in bungee jumping in China for writing the adventures she imagines instead. She isn’t entirely convinced which takes more guts.<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Picks:<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> * Amalie:<br> <br> * <a href="http://www.cwtv.com/shows/the-100/">The 100</a><br> * <a href="http://www.hbo.com/game-of-thrones">Game of Thrones</a><br> * <a href="http://www.foxmovies.com/movies/deadpool">Deadpool</a><br> * <a href="http://www.twentyonepilots.com/">The Twenty One Pilots</a><br> <br> <br> * John: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Knight-Seven-Kingdoms-Song-Fire/dp/0345533488">A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms</a><br> * Patrick:<br> <br> * <a href="http://popcultureclassroom.org/denvercomiccon">Denver ComiCon</a><br> * Audio Books:<br> <br> * <a href="http://www.audible.com/pd/Sci-Fi-Fantasy/Hounded-Audiobook/B004V4OD04/">Hounded By Kevin Hearne, Narrated By Luke Daniels</a><br> * <a href="http://www.audible.com/pd/Sci-Fi-Fantasy/Hexed-Audiobook/B0052FRKMO/">Hexed By Kevin Hearne, Narrated By Luke Daniels</a><br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Links:<br> <br> * <a href="https://twitter.com/amaliehoward">Amalie on Twitter</a><br> * <a href="https://twitter.com/johnanealio" target="_blank">John Anealio on Twitter</a><br> * <a href="https://twitter.com/atfmb" target="_blank">Patrick Hester on Twitter</a><br> * <a href="https://www.patreon.com/functionalnerds?ty=h" target="_blank">The Functional Nerds Patreon Page</a><br> <br> © 2016 Patrick Hester and John Anealio<br> This podcast contains original music by John Anealio.<br>
