Summary: In episode 306 of the Functional Nerds Podcast, Patrick Hester and John Anealio chat with New York Times bestseller <a href="http://www.jacquelinecarey.com/" target="_blank">Jacqueline Carey</a> – the author of the critically acclaimed Kushiel’s Legacy series.<br> About Jacqueline:<br> New York Times bestseller Jacqueline Carey is the author of the critically acclaimed Kushiel’s Legacy series of historical fantasy novels, The Sundering epic fantasy duology, postmodern fables Santa Olivia and Saints Astray, and the Agent of Hel contemporary fantasy series. Jacqueline enjoys doing research on a wide variety of arcane topics, and an affinity for travel has taken her from Finland to China to date. She currently lives in west Michigan. Although often asked by inquiring fans, she does not, in fact, have any tattoos.<br> This week’s picks:<br> <br> * Jacqueline: <a href="https://www.netflix.com/title/70295760" target="_blank">Penny Dreadful</a><br> * John:<br> <br> * <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Long-Small-Angry-Planet-Wayfarers/dp/0062444131/" target="_blank">The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet</a> by Becky Chambers<br> * <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Closed-Common-Orbit-Wayfarers/dp/0062569406/" target="_blank">A Closed and Common Orbit</a> by Becky Chambers<br> <br> <br> * Patrick: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Cancelling-Wireless-Bluetooth-Headphones-Microphone/dp/B019U00D7K" target="_blank">COWIN E7 Bluetooth Wiresless Headphones</a><br> <br> Links:<br> <br> * <a href="https://twitter.com/JCareyAuthor" target="_blank">Jacqueline Carey 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> * Patrick’s New Book: <a href="http://www.atfmb.com/samantha-kane-book-one-into-the-fire/" target="_blank">Into the Fire (available everywhere)</a><br> <br> © 2017 Patrick Hester and John Anealio<br> This podcast contains original music by John Anealio.<br>
