Sharifah and Jenn discuss adaptation news for Mercedes Lackey\u2019s Valdemar Universe, a hotel in space, an air date for the Lord of the Rings series, and talk about some current favorite reads from SF/F.\n\nFollow the podcast via RSS here, Apple Podcasts here, Spotify here.The show can also be found on Stitcher here.\n\nTo get even more SF/F news and recs, sign up for our Swords and Spaceships newsletter!\n\nThis content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.\n\nNews\n\nMercedes Lackey\u2019s Valdemar Universe being adapted for TV [Deadline]\n\nAir date for Amazon\u2019s Lord of the Rings series! [Tor.com]\n\nJenn\u2019s piece on Lord of the Rings Fandom [Book Riot]\n\nSpace hotel! [Entrepreneur]\n\nTamsyn Muir\u2019s Locked Tomb is now a series, not a trilogy [Tor.com]\n\nRecommended read: What Is And Is Not Silkpunk [Book Riot]\n\nBooks Discussed\n\nSangu Mandanna\u2019s Celestial Trilogy (Spark of White Fire #1)\n\nEarthsinger Chronicles by L. Penelope (Song of Blood & Stone #1)\n\nSeverance by Ling Ma\n\nNight of the Mannequins by Stephen Graham Jones\nSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices