Join your fellow squad mates, Hannah and Karen, as they dive into the JUST RELEASED bonus chapter 27 of Fourth Wing from Xaden's POV, re-experiencing the story through the lens of Iron Flame!

Hannah and Karen begin with a 'Scribe Report' (chapter summary) before diving into discussion and analysis of key moments, featuring transformative insights from Rebecca Yarros' Q&As and Iron Flame. Then, they take flight, exploring foreshadowing, easter eggs, & theories!

*All episodes include spoilers for the entirety of Fourth Wing and Iron Flame*

00:00 Intro

03:43 Scribe Report (Chapter summary)

11:31 Discussion & Analysis

01:19:02 Foreshadowing, Easter Eggs, & Theories

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NEW PAPERBACK EDITION: Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros W/ NEW XADEN POV CH 27- https://amzn.to/4cQdjvr

(RY on Xaden POVs: When he stops keeping secrets) Entertainment Weekly: Author Rebecca Yarros on 'Iron Flame,' 'Fourth Wing' and The Empyrean Series - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_Lm56IVaNw

(RY on Fated Mates Trope: Dragons) Rebecca Yarros Sydney Panel: Tumblr post by skyfallscotland - https://www.tumblr.com/skyfallscotland/753990864857120768/ok-so-rebecca-did-a-one-hour-panel-today-in-sydney

(RY on Fated Mates Trope: Dragons) Rebecca Yarros Sydney Panel: Reddit post by mamasuebs -https://www.reddit.com/r/fourthwing/comments/1dmo02p/rebecca_yarros_panel_summary/

(RY on Sgaeyl in Onyx Storm) Rebecca Yarros LONDON Q&A @thelibraryofsophie PART 1 - https://www.tiktok.com/@thelibraryofsophie/video/7409383225719524651

Xaden POV Fourth Wing Fanfic by belle_beebee - https://archiveofourown.org/works/48857872?view_full_work=true

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