BOOK 2 PREMIERE: A Cruel And Sullied World, Pt. 1
The Once And Future Nerd
Glass & Madera
4.8 • 768 Ratings
🗓️ 12 March 2017
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
Dear Listeners, we are extremely pleased to present to you the first episode of Book 2, MYTH MADE FLESH.
After the disturbing events that concluded our previous book, Regan finds herself in a literal tight spot and in possession of very sensitive information. Jen must decide between keeping Regan’s confidence, and looking out for the best interests of the Party. And Arlene and Gwen’s own troubling discovery threatens to disturb their newfound peace. All the while, Regan’s prospects for escape from her predicament dwindle by the minute…
Part 2 of this chapter will be available on March 26. We hope you’ll join us then.
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This episode features brief flashbacks to genocidal violence.
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| 0:32.6 | The Once and Future Nerd. Book 2. Myth Made Flesh. |
| 0:43.1 | Chapter 1, A Cruel and Sullyed World By Christian T. Kelly Madera |
| 0:46.5 | Part 1 |
| 0:51.3 | Hello, dear listener. |
| 0:59.0 | My, it's been a while. |
| 1:01.0 | I'm sorry that you've been kept waiting. |
| 1:03.1 | Some of the fault is mine, I'm afraid. |
| 1:05.1 | I'll freely admit that my desire to, shall we say, unwind after the end of our first book led to not a few lost weekends |
| 1:12.6 | with Yiludik and her Canib root-shoewing friends. But I'm here now. So, I suppose we had |
| 1:19.9 | the best jump right back into... I pick a button? I see. |
| 1:37.5 | Dear listeners, it seems our producers are insisting that I provide you with a recap of our last book's events. |
| 1:39.0 | I know, I know. |
| 1:42.1 | So little respect for audiences these days. |
| 1:46.1 | I'll do as I'm told, of course, but I must first say this and then no more. I've been a storyteller since before written language. Back then, all tales told were |
| 1:53.3 | clumsily crammed in preposterous patterns so mortal minds could better master them. Still got it. |
| 2:00.4 | Anyway, my point is if those folks could keep a story straight. |
| 2:05.2 | Surely a modern audience with their much-lawed computer machines |
| 2:08.8 | doesn't need their stories regurgitated to them half-digested |
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