Literary Quest

Literary Quest

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Literary Quest episodes

  • Electric Idol

    This week your hosts discuss Electric Idol by Katee Robert! It is a modern retelling of Eros and Psyche's myth. When Eros is ordered by his mother, Aphrodite, to kill Psyche he has a hard time following through. The only way out that he can see, is to marry Psyche and convince the world they are in love. However, soon public image and private life start to merge. While Eros and Psyche navigate new emotions they also must deal with outside forces that want them to fail. Will Eros and Psyche overcome familial obligations and media scrutiny? Or will the stress be too much for a their budding romance? *This is an after dark episode* (Discussion starts at 8:10)

    1 hr 10 min
  • A Kingdom of Ruin
    This week, your hosts discuss A Kingdom of Ruin a K.F. Breene. Finley just wants to lift the curse on her kingdom, ensure her family is safe, and be with her golden dragon, Nyfain. But to do that, she has to surrender herself to the demon king, until she can figure out how to escape. Teamwork makes the dream work though, and if there’s one thing Finley’s got, it’s an incredible ability to pull people together. Join us this week!
    1 hr 29 min
  • The War of Two Queens Part 2
    This week we discuss the second half of the War of Two Queens. We pick up right after Casteel has been rescued and talk about all the events afterwards. What happens to Kieran with the curse? What will Queen Isbeth do with Maleec's body? Will the joining finally happen? There is discussion of sex as well as cursing in this episode!
    1 hr 37 min
  • The War of Two Queens Part 1
    This week, your hosts discuss The War of Two Queens by Jennifer L. Armentrout. The highly anticipated fourth installment of the From Blood and Ash series follows Poppy, our FMC, in her desperation to reunite with and free her love from the Blood Queen’s clutches. War has come to Solis from Atlantia though, and while Poppy makes plans to free her King, she must also get her generals on board with her plans for the rest of the realm. As she works against the Blood Queen, ancient forces begin to stir, and the way forward looks more complicated than ever before. (Description of plot, characters and spoilers is followed by our discussion, which begins at 17:44).
    2 hr 5 min
  • Bound to the Battle God

    In this week's episode we discuss Bound to the Battle God by Ruby Dixon. When Faith finds herself in a whole other universe she struggles to stay free and stay alive. She anchors herself to Aron the Battle God in a desperate attempt to avoid being killed or enslaved. Unfortunately, what she didn't realize was that by anchoring herself to him she would be facing a new type of trouble. Can Faith protect herself and her heart? Discussion starts at 14:35.

    2 hr 7 min
  • Using Fejo
    This week, your hosts discuss Using Fejo by Victoria Aveline. Vanessa, one of several humans who were stolen from Earth and taken to Clecania, has not been able to settle into life on a new planet as easily as the other females. She’s still desperate to return to Earth, and she thinks she’s found a way to get there—all she has to do is marry and betray Fejo. Fejo, sexy space pirate, has been used by people for his entire life, and desperately wants to meet someone who will love him for who he is, not just what he can provide for them. When Vanessa elects to marry him, he thinks he’s found someone who finally genuinely cares for him. Little does he know, betrayal is coming his way, and Vanessa despite her best intentions to keep her heart uninvolved, can’t help the feelings she develops for Fejo. Join us this week!
    1 hr 13 min
  • House of Sky and Breath Part 2

    In this episode we discuss the rest of House of Sky and Breath by Sarah J Maas. We pick up at The Pit with our characters headed to the Eternal City and then discuss our theories as well as many of the popular fandom theories! This episode contains spoilers for all three of Sarah J. Maas's series. 

    2 hr 26 min
  • House of Sky and Breath Part 1
    This week, your hosts discuss House of Sky and Breath by Sarah J. Maas. After the events of House of Earth and Blood, Bryce Quinlan and Hunt Athalar were told to lay low, to live uneventful lives, and the Asteri would leave them in peace. They try, but when intel regarding the rebels is brought to their attention, Bryce, Hunt and their friends can’t help but get involved, especially as more and more secrets come to light. Coverage of this book is split into two parts. Next week, we’ll discuss the last part of the book, our theories for the story and predictions for the next book. (Description of characters, plot and spoilers is followed by our discussion, which starts at 19:45.)
    2 hr 23 min
  • House of Earth and Blood part 2

    This is part 2 of the discussion about Sarah J. Maas' book House of Earth and Blood. We pick up at Jelly Jubilee and discuss the rest of the events in the book. This includes a few shocking reveals, tears, and action! 

    1 hr 17 min
  • House of Earth and Blood, part 1
    This week, your hosts discus House of Earth and Blood by Sarah J. Maas. Bryce Quinlan’s life is upended when her best friends are brutally murdered. When similar murders begin to occur years later, she teams up with Hunt Athalar, fallen angel now enslaved to the ruling Archangel Micah, to avenge the death of those she loved. However, the further she dives into the investigation, the more secrets she uncovers, and the more time she and Hunt spend together, the more their attraction to each other grows. This is a 2 part episode. Look for part 2 on Thursday. (Review of plot, characters and spoiler warning is followed by discussion, which starts at 17:50.)
    1 hr 36 min

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A podcast dedicated to fantasy fiction! Each week Marysa and Vicki will discuss a different book from the fantasy genre. A great podcast if you love talking about fantasy and are looking for…