Episode 800: The Fae Wars: Red Dragon Rising by Chris Thorndycroft

The Blasters & Blades PodcastDragons, Fae, and Ancient Myths: Inside The Fae Wars: Red Dragon RisingWhen ancient legends awaken, realm-shattering conflict is never far behind. In this episode, we sit down with author Chris Thorndycroft to explore his gripping fantasy novel, The Fae Wars: Red Dragon Rising. Steeped in rich folklore, fierce battles, and high-stakes realm politics, Thorndycroft’s story thrusts readers directly into the heart of an escalating war between power, destiny, and mythic beasts. We discussed his inspiration for tapping into dragon lore and fae mythology, his process for crafting visceral fantasy combat, and how he builds sweeping, immersive worlds that pull readers in from page one. This was a fun interview, so go check out this episode. Co-Hosts:JR HandleyJana S BrownWe work for free, so if you wanna throw a few pennies our way there is a linked Buy Me A Coffee site where you can do so. Just mention the podcast in the comments when you donate, and I'll keep the sacred bean water boiling!Support the Show: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/AuthorJRHandleyOur LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/blastersandbladespodcastToday's SponsorThe Empire of Bones Saga by Terry Mixon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B074CCNZR3The Fae Wars: Red Dragon Rising by Chris Thorndycroft: https://a.co/d/04PyO4G8Follow Chris Thorndycroft on social mediaChris’ Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Chris-Thorndycroft/e/B015EQARZM Chris’ UK Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Chris-Thorndycroft/e/B015EQARZMChris’ Website: https://christhorndycroft.wordpress.com/ Chris’ Twitter: https://x.com/cthorndycroft Chris’ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChrisThorndycroftAuthor/#scifishenanigans #scifishenaniganspodcast #bbp #blastersandblades #blastersandbladespodcast #podcast #scifipodcast #fantasypodcast #scifi #fantasy #books #rpg #comics #fandom #literature #comedy #veteran #army #armyranger #ranger #scififan #redshirts #scifiworld #sciencefiction #scifidaily #scificoncept #podcastersofinstagram #scificons #podcastlife #podcastsofinstagram #scifibooks #awardwinningscifi #newepisode #podcastersofinstagram #podcastaddict #podcast #scifigeek #scifibook #sfv #scifivisionaries #firesidechat #chat #panel #fireside #religionquestion #coffee #tea #coffeeortea #CoffeeBrandCoffee #JRHandley #NickGarber #MadamStabby #JenaRey #JanaSBrown #OpalKingdomPress #starwars #jedi #georgelucas #lucasfilms #startrek #trekkie #firefly #serenity #browncoat #wheeloftime #wot #robertjordan #brandonsanderson #gameofthrones #got #grrm #georgerrmartin #ChroniclesofNarnia #CSLewis #FaeWars #TheFaeWars #RedDragonRising #TheFaeWarsRedDragonRising #ChrisThorndycroft #CannonPublishing #TyrannosaurusRex #Trex #Plesiosaur #Primeval #RedwallSeries #BrianJacques #Redwall #RedwallBooks #RedwallAbbey #Mossflower #Eulalia #MartinTheWarrior #Anthropomorphic #AnimalFantasy #MiddleGrade #ChildrensFantasy #BookTok #Bookstagram #BookRecommendations #Books #Redwall #BrianJacques #RedwallBooks #BookTok #Eulalia #RedwallAbbey #FantasyBooks #Bookstagram #Mossflower #CurrentlyReading #RedWall #Mattimeo #Salamandastron #TheLongPatrol #GhostStories #GhostStory #Goosebumps #RLStine #MontagueRhodesJames #MontagueRhodesJames #GhostStoriesOfAnAntiquary #HorrorBookTok #VictorianGhostStories #MRJames #MRJamesGhostStories #ClassicGhostStories #FolkHorror #GothicHorror #Bookstagram #HorrorBooks #MRJames #GhostStories #ClassicHorror #FolkHorror #EdwardianHorror #AntiquarianHorror #SupernaturalFiction #GothicHorror #WeirdFiction #ClassicLiterature #ScaryStories #ScaryStoriesBook #ScaryStoriesSeries #ChildrensHorror #GammellIllustrations #StephenGammellArt #UrbanLegends #FolkloreHorror #Nostalgia #80sKids #90sKids #SpookyReads #CreepyReads #ScaryStories #AlvinSchwartz #ScaryStoriesToTellInTheDark #ScaryStories #StephenGammell #AlvinSchwartz #HorrorBooks #SpookyReads #ScaryStoriesToTellInTheDark #ScaryStories #StephenGammell #HorrorBooks #ScaryStoriesMovie #GuillermoDelToro