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Deep Dive into 'Metal Slinger' by Rachel Schneider: Chapters 1-5 Breakdown & Theories.

In this episode, we dive deep into the first five chapters of 'Metal Slinger' by Rachel Schneider. Here's what to expect:

1. A detailed breakdown and synopsis of these chapters, offering theories and insights into the characters and the plot.

2. A special Spotify playlist to accompany your reading experience.

Make sure you have read the book in it's FULL ENTIRETY before listening, as there are major spoilers ahead!!

0:00 Introduction and Spoiler Warning

01:06 Sponsor Shoutout and Merch Plug

01:43 Deep Dive Preparation

03:30 Chapter One: Character Introductions

04:48 World Building and Political Landscape

07:25 The Scouting Mission

10:13 Brynn's Encounter with The Kenta Soldier

19:18 Magic Awakening and Tensions Rise

22:43 A Plea and a Hesitation

23:22 The Escape and Aftermath

24:07 Life on the Boat

24:21 Rivalries and Injustices

25:22 The Mysterious Weapon

26:00 A Temporary Truce

29:24 The Captain's Quarters

29:32 Aurora's Arrest and Interrogation

31:16 Messer's Concern

31:50 Kai's Marriage Proposal

34:44 The Resistance Plan

37:15 The Kenta's Soldiers Emotions

41:04 Kai's and persuasion

44:42 Chapter Recap and Playlist

45:17 Conclusion and Next Steps

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In this mini mood episode (Part 1 of 3), Abby interviews fantasy audio narrators Bridget and Jake Bordeaux from Bordeaux VO famously known for narrating the Zodiac Academy, a dark adult academia fantasy series by notorious UK twisted sisters Caroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti. This episode explores fan favorite questions submitted by listeners just like you! We're talking Washer, Geraldine, Seth, and more!

🔔POSSIBLE SPOILERS FOR ZODIAC ACADEMY BOOKS 1-9🔔

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In this mini mood episode (Part 3 of 3), Abby interviews fantasy author Hillary Raymer. This episode explores her newest release - Lore of the Wicked Wood! A sexy dark carnival circus, where all beings are going missing, he controls the pleasure and she controls the pain!

🔔SPOILERS FOR LORE OF THE WICKED WOOD BY HILLARY RAYMER🔔

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A huge thank you to the fans of Lore of the Wicked Wood and fantasy author Hillary Raymer, who worked with us for this episode!

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In this mini mood episode (Part 2 of 3), Abby continues her interview with fantasy author Hillary Raymer by delving into the universe of the Starstorm series - a fae magical world inspired by the Bridgerton series by Julia Quinn. We talk about favorite scenes, fan questions, Shadow Daddy Drake, schmex on a dragon, falling off cliffs while attempting to give blowies, eyes on me, and more.

🔔 THE FOLLOWING BOOKS BY HILLARY RAYMER THAT WE DISCUSS IN DEPTH WILL HAVE SPOILERS FOR THE STARTSTORM SERIES🔔

ALL THE CHAOS OF CONSTELLATIONS 

ALL THE SACRIFICE OF SHADOWS

ALL THE PAIN OF PROMISES

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In this mini mood episode (Part 1 of 3), Abby interviews fantasy author Hillary Raymer. This episode explores her Faeven Saga - a 4-book finished series with Rapunzel stabby vibes - highlighting key scenes, fans’ reactions, favorite quotes, characters who have expired and Team Rowan VS Team Tiernan (see above - clearly the choice has been made here). You'll find some easter eggs to wrap it up!

🔔SPOILERS FOR THE FAEVEN SAGA- HERE ARE THE FOLLOWING BOOKS BY HILLARY RAYMER THAT WE DISCUSS IN DEPTH THAT WILL HAVE SPOILERS🔔

CROWN OF ROSES, THRONE OF DREAMS, REALM OF NIGHTMARES, VOID OF ENDINGS

A huge thank you to the fans the Faven Saga and fantasy author Hillary Raymer, who worked with us for this episode!

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Sponsors: Colorado Custom Creations, Hold Fast Coffee CO, Olde Town Coffee Shop, Cari's Star Creations, Sages Sweet Indulgences

You can find fantasy author Hillary Raymer at her website here: Hillary Raymer

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You can find all episodes for Hillary Raymer here: https://moodlitlounge.com/episodes-live-now-hillary-raymer-interviews/