Ten minutes with… is a special series presented by Coode Street that sees readers and booklovers from around the world talk about what they’re reading right now and what’s getting them through these difficult times.

Today Jonathan spends ten minutes or so chatting with Derek Künsken about how he’s been dealing with these strange and difficult times, what he’s been reading and would recommend, the fiction of R. Scott Bakker and Isaac Asimov, an enormous X-Men re-read, some terrific recent comics, and more.

Books mentioned include:

• The Quantum Magician by Derek Künsken
• The Quantum Garden by Derek Künsken
• The House of Styx by  Derek Künsken
• The Prince of Nothing Series by R. Scott Bakker
• The Robot Series by Isaac Asimov
• House of X by Jonathan Hickman
• Immortal Hulk by Bennett Ewing