Reading Materials

Reading Materials

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Reading Materials episodes

  • Battles, Bargains, and Broken Hearts: A Court of Wings and Ruin (part 3) | S06 E09

    We continue our journey through A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maas. This episode discusses chapters 41 through 60.

    Join us as we talk about the melodrama of the High Lords’ meeting, contemplate what mental walls actually look like and question whether Jurian can teleport.

    Episode Timepoints

    00:00 - Intro

    00:30 - Spoiler Warning

    01:00 - The Story So Far

    02:30 - Our Discussion of Chapters 41-60 of A Court of Wings and Ruin

    57:00 - Outro

    Books Mentioned:

    A Court of Thorns and Roses series by Sarah J. Maas

    Links:

    Sarah J. Maas on Goodreads

    Reading Materials on Goodreads

    Lucia on Goodreads

    Corrie on Goodreads

    Reading Materials on Instagram

    58 min
  • Allies, Ambushes, and Awkward Reunions: A Court of Wings and Ruin (part 2) | S06 E08

    We continue our exploration of A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maas. This episode discusses chapters 21 through 40.

    Join us as we talk about Nesta and Amren’s unlikely friendship, Elain’s new powers and Tarquin’s lack of gratitude after the attack on Adriata.


    Episode Timepoints:

    00:00 - Intro

    00:25 - Spoiler Warning

    00:40 - The Story So Far

    01:05 - Our Discussion of Chapters 21-40 of A Court of Wings and Ruin

    54:10 - Outro

    54:35 - Blooper


    Books Mentioned:

    A Court of Thorns and Roses series by Sarah J. Maas

    Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling


    Links:

    Sarah J. Maas on Goodreads

    Reading Materials on Goodreads

    Lucia on Goodreads

    Corrie on Goodreads

    Reading Materials on Instagram

    56 min
  • Deception, Diplomacy, and Dangerous Games: A Court of Wings and Ruin (part 1) | S06 E07

    War in Prythian is imminent as the King of Hybern rallies his troops and sets his sight on the Wall and the human lands beyond. Still reeling from their last encounter with the King, Feyre and the rest of the Court of Dreams must go to new extremes to find as many allies as possible...

    In this episode Lucia, Jess and Maria discuss chapters 1 through 20 of A Court of Wings and Ruin, book 3 in the A Court of Thorns and Roses series by Sarah J. Maas. Join us to hear our thoughts on court politics, slightly cringe writing and Feyre’s manipulations.


    Episode Timepoints:

    00:00 - Intro

    00:20 - Spoiler Warning

    00:40 - The Story So Far

    01:20 - Our Discussion

    01:05:30 - Outro

    01:05:55 - Blooper


    Books Mentioned:

    A Court of Thorns and Roses series by Sarah J. Maas

    Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling

    Twilight by Stephenie Meyer


    Links:

    Sarah J. Maas on Goodreads

    Reading Materials on Goodreads

    Lucia on Goodreads

    Corrie on Goodreads

    Reading Materials on Instagram

    1 hr 7 min
  • Wings, Wards, and the World Reborn: A Court of Mist and Fury (part 3) | S06 E06

    Lucia is joined by Maria and Jess to continue their deep-dive into the A Court of Thorns and Roses series.


    This episode discusses chapters 47 through 69 of A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas. Join us as we talk about mating bonds, betrayals and cliffhangers.


    Episode Timepoints:

    00:00 - Intro

    00:20 - Spoiler Warning

    00:35 - The Story So Far

    01:06:50 - Outro


    Books Mentioned:

    A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maas


    Links:

    Sarah J. Maas on Goodreads

    Reading Materials on Goodreads

    Lucia on Goodreads

    Corrie on Goodreads

    Reading Materials on Instagram

    1 hr 8 min
  • Training, Truths, and Tension You Could Cut With a Knife: A Court of Mist and Fury (part 2) | S06 E05

    We continue our exploration of A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas. This episode discusses chapters 24 through 46.

    Join us as we talk about Court politics, Feyre’s new powers and the developing relationship between Rhysand and Feyre.


    Episode Timepoints:

    00:00 - Intro

    00:20 - Spoiler Warning

    00:30 - The Story So Far

    01:20 - Our Discussion

    01:05:30 - Outro

    01:05:55 - Blooper


    Other Books Mentioned:

    A Court of Thorns and Roses series by Sarah J. Maas


    Links:

    Sarah J. Maas on Goodreads

    Reading Materials on Goodreads

    Lucia on Goodreads

    Corrie on Goodreads

    Reading Materials on Instagram

    1 hr 7 min
  • Nightmares, Night Court, and New Beginnings: A Court of Mist and Fury (part 1) | S06 E04

    Amarantha has been defeated but across the sea, the King of Hybern is preparing to wage war against Prythian and the human world. To be able to stop him, Feyre must come to terms with the creature she has become and learn to harness her new powers, while also making true on her bargain with Rhysand, the High Lord of the Night Court...


    In this episode Lucia, Jess and Maria discuss chapters 1 through 23 of A Court of Mist and Fury, book 2 in the A Court of Thorns and Roses series by Sarah J. Maas.

    Join us for our thoughts on Feyre's mental health, the evolution of Tamlin's character, and the newest creepy characters - the Bone Carver and the Weaver.


    Episode Timepoints:

    00:00 - Intro

    00:15 - Spoiler Warning

    00:40 - The Story So Far

    01:30 - Our Discussion

    01:14:50 - Outro


    Books Mentioned:

    A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas


    Links:

    Sarah J. Maas on Goodreads

    Reading Materials on Goodreads

    Lucia on Goodreads

    Corrie on Goodreads

    Reading Materials on Instagram

    1 hr 16 min
  • Feyre Fights Back: A Court of Thorns and Roses (part 2) | S06 E03

    We continue our exploration of A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas. This episode discusses chapters 24 through 46 of the first book.


    Join us as we talk about bargains, riddles, villains and our frustrations with a certain High Lord.


    Episode Timepoints:

    00:00 - Intro

    00:20 - Spoiler Warning

    01:49:00 - Outro


    Other Books Mentioned:

    Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling

    The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

    A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas


    Links:

    Sarah J. Maas on Goodreads

    Reading Materials on Goodreads

    Lucia on Goodreads

    Corrie on Goodreads

    Reading Materials on Instagram

    1 hr 50 min
  • From Forest to Fae Court: A Court of Thorns and Roses (part 1) | S06 E02

    We're off to Prythian!

    Corrie is on maternity leave, so Lucia is joined by Maria and Jess for a deep-dive into one of their favourite book series - A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas. This episode discusses chapters 1 through 23 of the first book.

    It's a chunky one as we introduce all of the characters and talk about traumatic backstories, the most beautiful man and Feyre's unending patience towards pretty much everyone.

    Episode Timepoints:

    00:00 - Intro

    00:30 - Spoiler Warning

    01:49:50 - Outro

    Other Books Mentioned:

    The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

    Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling

    Links:

    Sarah J. Maas on Goodreads

    Reading Materials on Goodreads

    Lucia on Goodreads

    Corrie on Goodreads

    Reading Materials on Instagram

    1 hr 51 min
  • S06 E01 - Introduction to the Spin-Off Season

    In a break from our usual format, Lucia is joined this season by her friends Jess and Maria for a deep dive into one of their favourite series - A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas. This opening episode serves as an introduction to the new co-hosts, as well as to the new format of the season.


    Episode Timepoints:

    00:00 - Intro

    00:45 - Introduction to the New Co-Hosts

    21:45 - The Plan for Season 6

    22:30 - Outro


    Books Mentioned:

    A Court of Thorns and Roses series by Sarah J. Maas

    Twilight Saga by Stephenie Meyer

    The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern

    The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V. E. Schwab

    Ninth House & Hell Bent by Leigh Bardugo

    Piranesi by Susanna Clarke

    Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling

    Sherlock Holmes series by Arthur Conan Doyle

    The Broken Earth series by N. K. Jemisin

    Gild by Raven Kennedy

    Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

    Blood and Ash series by Jennifer L. Armentrout

    The Folk of the Air series by Holly Black

    The Princess Bride by William Goldman


    Links:

    Sarah J. Maas on Goodreads

    Reading Materials on Goodreads

    Lucia on Goodreads

    Corrie on Goodreads

    Reading Materials on Instagram

    23 min
  • The Reading Materials 2023 Mid-Year Freak-Out | Bonus Episode

    Corrie dips her toe back into the podcasting world for our mid-year freakout. Join us as we take stock of our reading so far in 2023 with our favourite books and characters, and look ahead with new reading goals and episode formats.


    Episode Timepoints:

    00:00 - Intro

    00:30 - Life Updates

    04:00 - Number of Books Read

    06:30 - Best Book Read

    13:30 - Best Sequel Read

    15:00-16:00 - SPOILER WARNING for Outlander series

    16:45 - New Release That We Haven't Read But Want To

    18:20 - Most Anticipated Release

    22:30 - Biggest Disappointment

    26:45 - Biggest Surprise

    31:25 - New Favourite Author

    33:20 - New Fictional Crush

    34:00 - New Favourite Character

    34:50 - A Book That Made Us Cry

    38:55 - A Book That Made Us Happy

    44:05 - New Reading Goals

    49:15 - Outro


    Books Mentioned:

    Outlander / Lord John Grey series by Diana Gabaldon

    A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas

    Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing by Matthew Perry

    The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak

    Exes and O's by Amy Lea

    Happy Place by Emily Henry

    Hell Bent by Leigh Bardugo

    The Fragile Threads of Power by V. E. Schwab

    The Thursday Murder Club series by Richard Osman

    Highest Bidder by Sara Cate

    Pucking Around by Emily Rath

    A Little Bit Wicked by Kristin Chenoweth

    Bridget Jones's Diary by Helen Fielding

    The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V. E. Schwab

    Aurora Rising by Jay Kristoff and Amie Kaufman

    Beyond the Wand by Tom Felton

    Empire of the Vampire by Jay Kristoff

    Crescent City by Sarah J. Maas

    To Sleep in a Sea of Stars by Christopher Paolini


    Links:

    Reading Materials on Goodreads

    Lucia on Goodreads

    Corrie on Goodreads

    Reading Materials on Instagram

    50 min

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A biweekly book podcast hosted by Corrie and Lucia—two over-tired bookworms who take turns picking a book to read and unpack.