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Incredible! Rhythm of War Reaction (Finale)
03 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this Next Chapter episode, we’re wrapping up Rhythm of War with our reactions to Parts 4 & 5! The tension is at its peak as Dalinar, Kaladin,...
Rhythm of War REACTION!! (Part 2 & 3)
01 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this Next Chapter episode, we’re diving into Part Two and Three of Rhythm of War, the fourth epic installment in Brandon Sanderson’s Stormlight...
Rhythm of War is MASSIVE - REACTION (Part 1)
30 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this Next Chapter episode, we’re reacting to Rhythm of War Part One, the fourth book in Brandon Sanderson’s Stormlight Archive. Join us as we b...
72 - Cosmere MOVIE Casting! (ft. 2ToRamble )
04 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this epic collab episode, Next Chapter joins forces with Richard and Austin from 2ToRamble to bring you the ultimate Cosmere casting showdown! We’...
71 - Absolute Sanderlanche!!! Oathbringer Reaction (Part 4 & 5)
03 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Next Chapter, we continue our journey through *Oathbringer* with our reaction to Part 4! As the stakes rise and the battle for Rosh...
70 - Rollercoaster!… Oathbringer Reaction (Part 3)
03 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Next Chapter, we’re tackling Part 3 of Oathbringer by Brandon Sanderson and discussing the political themes that drive the story ...
69 - Sanderson Movie Adaptation Updates?!
13 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Latest RUMORS on the Sanderson MOVIE Adaptation?? Have you heard any news? What do you think about the rumors? Also, thanks to @DanielGreeneReviews...
68 - MOASH... Do We Care?? Oathbringer Reaction (Part 2)
02 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Next Chapter, we continue our journey through Brandon Sanderson’s *Oathbringer* with a deep dive into Part 2! Join us as we react...
67 - DALINAR!! Oathbringer Reaction (Part 1)
01 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Next Chapter, we’re reacting to Part 1 of 'Oathbringer' as we gear up for Dragonsteel Nexus 2024! Join us as we revisit the begin...
66 - Red Rising Trilogy LIVE Book Club!
20 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Next Chapter, join us for a LIVE book club discussion on the Red Rising Trilogy by Pierce Brown. We'll dive deep into the thril...
64 - Ranking the BEST Moments in the Cosmere w/ Wera
31 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode of Next Chapter, we team up with Wera ( @valliyarnl ) to rank the BEST moments in Brandon Sanderson's Cosmere universe. ...
63 - BEST Fantasy Books of All Time - The Internet Picks!
29 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Next Chapter, we take on Reddit's list of the top 15 fantasy books of all time. Join us as we review and discuss each book on t...
62 - Pierce Brown's Golden Son REVIEW!!! 🤯
27 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Next Chapter, we delve into "Golden Son" by Pierce Brown, the thrilling sequel to "Red Rising." Join us as we d...
61 - What to expect at Dragonsteel Nexus 2024!
26 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Next Chapter, we get hyped for DragonSteel Nexus 2024 with special guest Hayden Dille! Hayden, a board game designer and veteran of...
60 - We Read Red Rising for the FIRST Time! (Spoiler Free & Spoiler Review)
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Next Chapter, we dive into 'Red Rising' by Pierce Brown, exploring this gripping dystopian sci-fi novel for the first time....
59 - We Are Legion (We Are Bob) - Book REVIEW!
24 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Next Chapter, we review 'We Are Legion (We Are Bob)' by Dennis E. Taylor. This sci-fi gem follows the story of Bob Johansso...
58 - Best Reads of 2024 - Mid-Year BookTuber Tag
23 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Next Chapter, we dive into the "Mid-Year Book Freakout Tag," a popular trend where we reflect on our reading experiences ...
57 - What You Missed in Edgedancer! (Sanderson)
21 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Next Chapter, we review 'Edgedancer,' a short story by Brandon Sanderson set in his expansive Cosmere universe. Join us as ...
56 - Yumi and the Nightmare Painter REVIEW (Brandon Sanderson)
24 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Next Chapter, we dive into Brandon Sanderson's 'Yumi and the Nightmare Painter,' a captivating addition to his ever-exp...
55 - 1,000 Subscriber Q&A!!
20 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode of Next Chapter, we're celebrating a huge milestone: hitting 1,000 subscribers on YouTube! To mark this exciting occasion,...
54 - Ranking ALL of Sanderson’s Cosmere Magic Systems
17 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Next Chapter, we take on the ambitious task of ranking all of Brandon Sanderson's Cosmere magic systems. From Allomancy in the ...
53 - Elantris (Brandon Sanderson's First Novel) - Book Review!
13 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Next Chapter, we dive into 'Elantris,' Brandon Sanderson's first published novel. Join us as we explore the city of Ela...
52 - Jaden's First Sanderson DNF (Did Not Finish)!
10 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Next Chapter, Jaden talks about his first DNF (Did Not Finish) experience with a book. Breaking from our usual format, this video d...
52 - Warbreaker (Spoiler-Free & Spoiler Review)
06 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Next Chapter, we delve into Brandon Sanderson's standalone novel, 'Warbreaker.' Join us as we explore the vibrant world...
#51 - A Next Chapter PANEL at Dragonsteel Nexus 2024?
30 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Next Chapter, we take you behind the scenes as we complete the online application to become panelists and participants at DragonSte...
#50 - We Tried the FUTURE of Audiobooks
23 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Next Chapter, we dive into the cutting-edge world of audiobooks with our review of the new Graphic Audio style. This video explores...
#49 - Tress of the Emerald Sea (Spoiler-Free and Spoiler Book Review)
16 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Next Chapter, we delve into Brandon Sanderson's latest novel, 'Tress of the Emerald Sea.' Join us as we explore this un...
#48 - DragonSteel Nexus 2024 INSANE Launch
09 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Next Chapter, we dive into the frenzied launch of DragonSteel Nexus 2024, Brandon Sanderson's highly anticipated convention. Jo...
#47 - How to Choose your Next Book
06 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Next Chapter, we tackle a question many book lovers frequently ask: "How do I choose my next book?" Whether you're lo...
#46 - Is ‘Name of the Wind’ an ALL-TIME GREAT? (Book Review)
02 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Next Chapter, we delve into a full review of 'The Name of the Wind' by Patrick Rothfuss, comparing its epic narrative and r...
#45 - Reacting to 1 STAR Reviews of Way of Kings
29 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Next Chapter, we're reacting to 1-star reviews of 'The Way of Kings' by Brandon Sanderson, one of the most beloved high...
#44 - Experiencing ‘The Name of the Wind’ for the FIRST Time!
25 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Next Chapter, we dive into our first impressions of 'The Name of the Wind' by Patrick Rothfuss, a cornerstone of modern fan...
#43 - Our BookTube Journey So Far (6 Months In...)
22 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Next Chapter, we're taking a moment to reflect on our journey over the last six months since launching our YouTube channel. Joi...
#42 - Readers REACT to Netflix '3 Body Problem' (Spoiler-Free and Spoiler Review)
18 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Next Chapter, we're reviewing the entire Netflix series adaptation of Liu Cixin's 'The Three-Body Problem.' As read...
#41 - Sanderson's The Lost Metal (Mistborn Era 2)
15 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Next Chapter we're diving into 'The Lost Metal,' the highly anticipated finale of Brandon Sanderson's Wax and Wayne...
#40 - The Next Chapter
11 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to The Next Chapter! ... (formerly known as The Marty & Jaden Show) ;) Here you'll find all the fantasy book, tv, and movie review ...
#38 - Netflix's 3 Body Problem (Readers Reaction)
05 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this special of 'Marty & Jaden vs Books,' we're sharing our first impressions of the newly released Netflix series adaptation of &#...
#37 - Reaction to Sanderson's Isles of the Emberdark Sneak Peek!
02 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of 'Marty & Jaden vs Books,' we're diving into an exclusive sneak preview of 'Isles of the Emberdark,' the lat...
#36 - Mistborn: A Secret History REACTION
29 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of 'Marty & Jaden vs Books,' we're reading 'Mistborn: A Secret History,' a pivotal novella within Brandon Sand...
#35 - Exploring Liu Cixin's 3 Body Problem (the Book!)
26 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of 'Marty & Jaden vs Books,' we're reading '3 Body Problem' by Liu Cixin, diving into the complex universe of ...
#34 - Netflix Wasted $160M on Avatar (Fan and Newbie React)
22 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to 'Marty & Jaden vs Books'—though today, it's more like Marty & Jaden vs TV! We're diving into the highly anti...
#33 - Sanderson Secret Project Prep - Sixth of Dusk
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us as we delve into two of Brandon Sanderson's standout novellas: 'Sixth of the Dusk' and 'The Emperor's Soul.' Both stor...
#32 - Bands of Mourning Review
14 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the show! Today we're tackling 'Bands of Mourning,' the sixth book in Brandon Sanderson's Mistborn series. Join us as we ex...
#31 - Sanderson BREAKS BackerKit with a NEW Secret Project??
11 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
LOTS to talk about in this episode of the Podcast! Sanderson just barely announced his newest Secret Project, along with the info that it will connec...
#30 - Dune Part 2 - Our FULL Reaction
06 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
** SPOILER WARNING! ** Check out our extended version of our thoughts on the new Dune Part 2 movie!
#28 - Is the Intro Too SLOW to Love?? Shadows of Self REVIEW
22 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Think backstories are just filler? Think again! In our latest episode, Marty & Jaden tackle Brandon Sanderson's 'Shadows of Self,' the...
#27 - Alloy of Law - REVIEW (Mistborn Era 2)
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Step into the merging of magic and machinery with us, Marty and Jaden, as we unravel the intricacies of "The Alloy of Law," a standalone nov...
#26 - A Sci-Fi Masterpiece... Dune Book Review
09 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dive into the captivating universe of Frank Herbert's 'Dune' with our comprehensive review of this landmark science fiction novel. Whether...
#25 - Mistborn, Oppenheimer, and Sandworms
07 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to a special edition of 'Marty & Jaden vs Books,' where today's podcast-style video bridges the expanse of science fiction and...
#24 - Dune Part 2 REACTION - (Book Version)
06 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Immerse yourself in the enthralling world of Frank Herbert's 'Dune' as we explore the second half of this monumental science fiction novel...
#22 - DUNE - You've Seen the Movie... Should You Read the Book?
24 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our deep dive into the captivating universe of 'Dune'! If you were mesmerized by Denis Villeneuve's epic adaptation of Frank He...
#21 - Better Than Way of Kings?? Words of Radiance REVIEW
19 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Greatest book of all time? Is it better than the Way of Kings? Best Stormlight Archive book? Brandon Sanderson's best work? SO many questions nee...
#20 - It's All Sanderlanche! Words of Radiance Reaction (Part 4)
18 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we are taking on the final and most riveting section of Brandon Sanderson's "Words of Radiance." Join us as we react to the cresce...
#19 - Our ALL-TIME Favorite Moment from Words of Radiance - (Part 3)
17 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to 'Marty & Jaden vs Books,' where we plunge into the heart of epic tales and fantasy realms. In this video, we're sharin...
#18 - Best Books We Read in 2023 (+ Plans for 2024!)
10 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
📚✨ "2023 Book Favorites & 2024 Reading Plans: The Marty & Jaden Show" ✨📚 Hello, book lovers! It's Marty and Jaden her...
#17 - Words of Radiance Reaction (Part 2)
05 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
🌟✨ "Exploring Words of Radiance Part 2: Our Journey Continues!" ✨🌟 Hey there, fellow Sanderson fans! We're Marty and Jaden, an...
#16 - Words of Radiance Reaction (Part 1)
27 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
🌟📚 Embark on an Epic Journey with Marty & Jaden! 📚🌟 In this thrilling video, we dive headfirst into the stormy world of "Words o...
#15 - State of Sanderson 2023
22 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
🌌 Dive into the Cosmere with Marty & Jaden! 📖 In our latest video, we're unpacking the wonders of Brandon Sanderson's State of Sande...
13: Our Sunlit Man BOOK REVIEW
13 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Brandon Sanderson does it AGAIN with his last Secret Project novel, the Sunlit Man, and here is our review!! We also go through our favorite parts of ...
12: Our FINAL Review of Murtagh - Do we recommend it?
08 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Christopher Paolini released Murtagh last month, and it has been a HUGE hit worldwide. Sold out book signings, it's crazy. The World of Eragon is...
11: HUGE Recovery - Murtagh Reaction (Part 2 / 2)
05 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Well we finally finished reading Murtagh, by Christopher Paolini! It has been a long time coming and we were so excited to get our books right when th...
10: Brandon Sanderson Reading Order - for Casual Readers!
01 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you a casual reader like us?? Do you want to dive into the Cosmere but don't know where to start?? Welcome! This should be your one-stop sh...
09: Our *Unfiltered* Reaction to Murtagh (Part 1 / 2)
29 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Well we finally got to reading Murtagh, by Christopher Paolini! It has been a long time coming and we were so excited to get our books right when they...
08: The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson - Our Final Review!
24 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Greatest book of all time? The GOAT of books??? Find out what we think and chime in as we discuss and review The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson. Th...
07: Master Class in Conclusions: Way of Kings Reaction (Finale)
21 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode 05, our last episode of Book 1 in the Stormlight Archive for our Way of Kings series. In this episode we chat about Part 4 & 5 ...
06: Our First Book Review!! Shadows for Silence (Novella)
17 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What's this? A book review from Marty and Jaden?!? Welcome to the "Shadows for Silence in the Forests of Hell" Book Review! We discuss ...
05: Betrayed - Way of Kings Read-Along (Part 3)
15 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode 04 of our Way of Kings series. In this episode we chat about Part 3 and the following Interludes and what we liked AND disliked. B...
04: The Story of a Weak King - Way of Kings Part 2
10 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode 03 of our Way of Kings series. In this episode we chat about Part 2 and the first Interludes and what we liked AND disliked. Are y...
03: BEFORE You Read MURTAGH | What Happened in the Eragon Books
08 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Murtagh is here! It has been 12 years since the release of Book 4, Inheritance. Reminisce, remember, and recap what happened in all of the previous Er...
02: Kaladin vs Shallan - Way of Kings Part 1
31 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode 02 of our Way of Kings series. In this episode we're discussing Part 1 and the first Interludes and what we liked AND disliked....
01: Re-Read Way of Kings With Us! - Book 5 Launch Prep
25 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you as excited as we are for the Stormlight Archive Book 5 Launch in 2024?! Let's get prepared for the launch by re-reading the ENTIRE Brand...