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Aug 2019
2h 30m

Valar Rereadis: A Game of Thrones Review

History Of Westeros
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We are joined by Lady Gwyn of Radio Westeros to review themes, arcs, surprises and best moments from Book 1. We did chapter by chapter, now it's time to do the book as a whole! Published September 23, 2019.

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