In episode 342 of the Functional Nerds Podcast, Patrick Hester and John Anealio welcome New York Times Bestselling Author and award winning game designer Richard Baker. His latest novel – a military SF called Valiant Dust – is available from Tor Books.
About Richard: A former United States Navy officer and a well-known game designer, Richard Baker is the author of fourteen novels, including the New York Times best seller Condemnation (Wizards of the Coast, 2003) and the highly acclaimed The Last Mythal trilogy (Wizards of the Coast, 2004–2006). He is a lifelong devotee of science fiction and fantasy, a history enthusiast (particularly military history), and an avid fan of games of all kinds.
This week’s picks:
- Richard: The Sand Pebbles – Steve McQueen
- John: Movies Anywhere
- Patrick: All Things Must Pass: The Rise and Fall of Tower Records
Links:
- Richard Baker on Facebook
- John Anealio on Twitter
- Patrick Hester on Twitter
- The Functional Nerds Patreon Page
- Patrick’s New Book: Into the Fire (available everywhere)
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This podcast contains original music by John Anealio.
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