Winnow into Prythian with book besties Kinsey and Karly as they discuss their thoughts and reactions to A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J Maas, Book 3 in the ACOTAR series. They break down favorite moments, quotes, characters, and foreshadowing in preparation for the release of ACOTAR 6. 

This is part of our Massive Maasverse Mayhem season, an ACOTAR 6 Crash Course. Thanks for listening, and please leave us a review and share with your friends!

SPOILER WARNING: This episode includes spoilers for A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J Maas

TIMESTAMPS:

(0:00:00) - Intro

MOMENTS DISCUSSION (ACOWAR Spoilers Only)

(01:24) - Overall thoughts on ACOWAR

(07:23) - Ranking ACOWAR in the series

(09:02) - Channeling our inner Suriel and spilling the tea on our favorite moments and quotes 

(26:16) - Thoughts on the ending 

CHARACTERS DISCUSSION

(42:47) - Characters we’d cross the wall for (Book 3 Spoilers Only) 

(45:01) - Character discussion with ACOTAR series spoilers

FORESHADOWING DISCUSSION (Full Series Spoilers and Full Maasverse Spoilers)

(01:03:01) - Favorite foreshadowing moments (ACOTAR series spoilers)

(01:08:46) - Foreshadowing and theories (spoilers for full Maasverse) 

(01:19:44) - Outro

(01:20:54) - Bonus Blooper Discussion

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