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Sharifah and Jenn discuss some exciting adaptation news, a campaign to buy Tolkien\u2019s house, and their picks for the best sci-fi and fantasy of 2020.\n\nSubscribe to 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\nNews\n\nThe Poppy War series being developed for TV [Deadline]\n\nRing Shout being developed for TV [Variety]\n\nCampaign to buy Tolkien\u2019s house: Project Northmoor [Locus]\n\nLord of the Rings casting update [Black Girl Nerds]\n\nOctavia Butler\u2019s life mapped out [LA Times]\n\nBooks Discussed\n\nBlack Sun by Rebecca Roanhorse\n\nThe Burning God (Poppy War #3) by RF Kuang (tw: graphic violence, reference to rape & assault)\n\nBurning Roses by SL Huang (tw: animal death, child abuse)\n\nPrime Deceptions (Chilling Effect #2) by Valerie Valdes\n\nThe Space Between Worlds by Micaiah Johnson (tw: intimate partner violence, harm to children, addiction)\n\nMexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno Garcia (tw: racism, attempted rape, incest, suicide (mentioned), miscarriage and stillbirths, cannibalism, and death of a child)\n\nThe Year of the Witching by Alexis Henderson (tw: sexual assault (mentioned), pedophilia (mentioned), death during childbirth, racism, sexism, animal death)\n\nRiot Baby by Tochi Onyebuchi (tw: sexual assault, attempted suicide, racism, police brutality, suicide (mentioned))\n\nHarrow the Ninth (Locked Tomb #2) by Tamsyn Muir (tw: self mutilation)\nSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices