Fae Baes go down! On this the inaugural episode of Deep Dives Season 2, we discuss why and how we ended up sinking into Sarah J Maas' delicious world of Prythian in her series A Court of Thorns and Roses. There won't be any book breakdown in this ep. If you're following along, read up until Chapter 19 for Episode 1 (page 166 in the paperback edition).
Apr 2022
A Court of Thorns and Roses Chapter 33–37: Feyre vs. Amarantha, Tamlin’s Failure, and Rhysand’s Intervention
Beneath the mountain, Feyre is forced to confront her greatest fears and her own humanity. In chapters 33–37 of A Court of Thorns and Roses, Feyre bargains with Amarantha and Rhysand, faces her first trial, and begins to question the man she once believed would protect her. Tamli ... Show More
53m 26s
Mar 2022
A Court of Thorns and Roses Chapter 15–17: Feyre and Tamlin’s First True Connection
In the deadly encounter with the naga, Feyre proves that she is far more than prey. Fighting for her life, she kills alongside Tamlin, and their shared bloodshed forges the beginnings of a bond that will define the rest of the book. This is Feyre and Tamlin’s first true connectio ... Show More
50m 12s
Mar 2022
A Court of Thorns and Roses Chapter 11–14: Feyre, Tamlin, and the Suriel’s Warning
After her encounter with the puca, Feyre begins to navigate the contradictions of life in the Spring Court. Surrounded by beauty, food, and the promise of safety, she struggles with old instincts, new temptations, and the question of who she is becoming. Is she still the huntress ... Show More
52m 44s
Apr 2022
A Court of Thorns and Roses Chapters 38–41: Feyre’s Breaking Point, Tamlin’s Silence, and Rhysand’s Bargain
With the first trial behind her and her bargain with Rhysand sealed, Feyre braces herself for the next horrors Under the Mountain. As Amarantha tightens her grip, Feyre faces impossible tasks, the crushing weight of her illiteracy, and the devastating silence of Tamlin’s gaze. In ... Show More
51m 19s
Jun 2022
A Court of Thorns and Roses: Season Recap
This is it, folks, the last of the post-season content. In this week's episode, Jac and Amy recap important themes and discussion points to remind listeners of the most important takeaways from Season 1, where they analyzed Sarah J. Maas' A Court of Thorns and Roses.
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1h 5m
Oct 2021
Episode 27: The Hawthorne Legacy + Reading List #7
The Hawthorne Legacy by Jennifer Lynn Barnes is finally here and we DEVOURED it! The sequel to the Inheritance Games, this book doubles down on the puzzles, teen drama, and thrillery goodness we have all come to cherish. Karen does an impromptu William Blake poetry recitation and ... Show More
1h 32m