Episode 365 – With KD Edwards




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Summary: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Last-Sun-Tarot-Sequence/dp/1633884236"></a>In episode 365 of the Functional Nerds Podcast, Patrick Hester and John Anealio chat with KD Edwards, whose debut novel – <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Last-Sun-Tarot-Sequence/dp/1633884236" target="_blank" rel="noopener">THE LAST SUN</a> – is due out from PYR on June 12th, 2018.<br> About <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Last-Sun-Tarot-Sequence/dp/1633884236" target="_blank" rel="noopener">THE LAST SUN</a>: Rune Saint John, last child of the fallen Sun Court, is hired to search for Lady Judgment’s missing son, Addam, on New Atlantis, the island city where the Atlanteans moved after ordinary humans destroyed their original home.<br> With his companion and bodyguard, Brand, he questions Addam’s relatives and business contacts through the highest ranks of the nobles of New Atlantis. But as they investigate, they uncover more than a missing man: a legendary creature connected to the secret of the massacre of Rune’s Court. In looking for Addam, can Rune find the truth behind his family’s death and the torments of his past?<br> <a href="http://www.kd-edwards.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">About KD Edwards:</a> K.D. lives and writes in North Carolina, but has spent time in Massachusetts, Maine, Colorado, New Hampshire, Montana, and Washington. (Common theme until NC: Snow. So, so much snow.) Mercifully short careers in food service, interactive television, corporate banking, retail management, and bariatric furniture has led to a much less short career in Higher Education.<br> This week’s picks:<br> <br> * KD: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potter-Sorcerers-Stone-Rowling/dp/059035342X/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"> The Cuckoo’s Calling (A Cormoran Strike Novel) by Robert Galbraith (AKA J.K. Rowling) </a><br> * John: <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.magazines&amp;hl=en_US" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Google News App</a><br> * Patrick: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPEYpryMp2s" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Solo: A Star Wars Story</a><br> <br> * Bonus Pick: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Solo-Star-Story-Mur-Lafferty/dp/0525619399" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Solo: A Star Wars Story Hardcover – by Mur Lafferty</a><br> <br> <br> <br> Links:<br> <br> * <a href="https://twitter.com/KDEdwards_NC" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">KD Edwards on Twitter</a><br> * <a href="https://twitter.com/johnanealio" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">John Anealio on Twitter</a><br> * <a href="https://twitter.com/atfmb" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Patrick Hester on Twitter</a><br> * <a href="https://www.patreon.com/functionalnerds?ty=h" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Functional Nerds Patreon Page</a><br> * Patrick’s Book: <a href="http://www.atfmb.com/samantha-kane-book-one-into-the-fire/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Into the Fire (available everywhere)</a><br> <br> © 2018 Patrick Hester and John Anealio<br> This podcast contains original music by John Anealio.<br>