The Baroque Cycle

265: How to Try Again, with Steve Kamb

Focused, 22 September 2026.

Guest Steve Kamb says he is rereading this series (first read twenty years ago) and explicitly recommends it, comparing its scope to Lonesome Dove. He describes it as historical fiction set in the 17th–18th century, featuring historical figures and heavy science content. A host responds by saying they are in.

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