
Hawkmoon by Michael Moorcock
Millenium edition, 1992 HB ISBN 1 85798 027 1
Ralph with Dirk the Dice from the Grognard Files podcast
Show Notes
Introductions 00:07
The Cover 04:46
The Foreword 09:44
Synopsis 10:41 (The Jewel in the Skull, The Mad God’s Amulet, The Sword of Dawn, The Runestaff)
Favorite bits 23:43 (Count Brass, Soryandum, the Black Jewel, Granbretan, the Multiverse, gods)
Sequence 43:33
Dirk’s Eternal Champion 51:59
Art Notes
Rodney Matthews page on Moorcock inspired art including the magnificent Hawkmoon defends Castle Brass
Cover of The Jewel in the Skull by Bob Haberfield from the blog Good Show Sir “only the worst Sci-fi/Fantasy book covers”
Music Credits
Music is by Chris Zabriskie: chriszabriskie.com // bandcamp // free music archive
Samples: “Is that you or are you you?” from Reappear // “Another version of you” from Thoughtless
A very fine episode. I don’t remember much detail about the Hawkmoon series but I do remember getting bored of the deus ex machina. I shall check out the Grognard Files now.