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Jessica & Raven Egan

Tea Is Good, Books Are Better

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Tea Is Good, Books Are Better

Jessica & Raven Egan

Tea Is Good, Books Are Better

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Tea Is Good, Books Are Better

Jessica & Raven Egan

Tea Is Good, Books Are Better

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WE'RE BACK! In this episode, Jess and Raven explain why they went on such a long, unexpected break, and we return to Shadow Scale! We learn more about Jannoula and what makes her so terrifying to Seraphina, and Raven speculates that a disorder
In this episode, chapters 6 and 7 of Shadow Scale make us more and more suspicious of Abdo, his powers, and who he is communicating with behind the scenes. We also discuss which of the novel's half-dragon characters we would want to hang out wi
In chapters 4 and 5 of Rachel Hartman's Shadow Scale, Raven's and Jess's suspicions about Abdo deepen, we encounter one of Seraphina's grotesques, and we reflect on "iPad kids" and the impact of technology on childhood. We also compare Shadow S
In this episode, we spill the tea on chapters 1 and 2! Brace yourself for the mysterious absence of Seraphina's "soul-light," Abdo's villain arc, a morally indifferent dragon general, and Seraphina becoming the ultimate dragon whisperer. Plus,
Welcome back, dearest listeners! We're thrilled to kick off season 7 with Shadow Scale, the highly anticipated sequel to Seraphina. In this episode, we dive headfirst into the familiar land of Goredd, revisit Seraphina, Kiggs, and Glisselda, an
We have finally reached the end of A Feast for Crows! In this episode, we find out why so many of the biggest characters were excluded from this novel, we break down the themes of the story, reflect on notable moments, and give our final though
In this week's episode, we cover the final chapter of the book. Will this chapter bring the story full circle, as we predicted? Or will it be just as disappointing as the rest of the book? We discuss how to depict iron in a sigil, the differenc
In this week's chapter, Jaime's final chapter of the book, we explore how Jaime is much smarter than his twin sister Cersei and also how he's just as stupid. We learn who betrayed Robb to the Lannisters, the true motives of Robb's wife, and tal
Happy Halloween! In Cersei's final perspective chapter in this novel, will her world come crashing down around her or will all her evil plans pay off? Topics include: what makes rooibos a fake tea (again),  Raven's new excuse for why she isn't
Happy Friday the 13th! After last week's chapter mix-up, we are back on track with Alayne's missing chapter! We discover one of the biggest differences between the show and the book, the three queens who followed the five kings, a not-so-surpri
Jess and Raven, as well as Brienne, come face to face with the haunting Lady Stoneheart in this week's episode. We discuss why she was excluded from the show and George R.R. Martin's response to that decision. Other topics include: Raven's exte
Jess and Raven are finally brought back to Dorne in this week's episode, where Arianne faces the consequences of her actions and the Prince of Dorne reveals he is not as meek as he seems. Other topics include: the Renaissance Faire, airport str
Join us as we sing the praises of the despicable character that is Cersei, question whether she was responsible for the death of her childhood friend, and criticize her web of lies that will hopefully lead to her comeuppance. Other topics inclu
THE inn is full of wild children, Jaime backhands a dude, and Rorge brings his ex to a swordfight. Brienne meets another big character and her big fight happens, which silences several characters forever, and we speculate how quickly it would t
We are back! Thank you for your patience and bearing with us during our bereavement break. In today's episode, we speculate whether Rhaegar had bastards, discuss Loras's awful fate, laugh at a highly unfortunate name, and side with bloodsucking
This week, we cover one episode of A Feast For Crows and we catch up with Jess and Raven! In the novel, Sam and Gilly mourn the death of someone very close to them, and we debate the use of prophecies in fantasy. Other topics include: an argume
In this week's episode, an actually good chapter! Jaime reaches Riverrun and grapples with the prospect of breaking his vow to Catelyn Stark, and Cat (Arya) sells oysters, clams, and cockles, and makes a grave mistake that involves a pair of bo
We are absolutely obsessed with Cersei! Cersei's chapters continue to carry this book and this one is a doozie. Plans go awry, royals get offended, and theories fly in this behemoth of a chapter. Even Brienne's chapter isn't a bore, although we
TW: SAHosts Jess and Raven read and discuss Victarion Greyjoy's emotional journey under his new king, as well as Jaime's travels to Riverrun, in which he learns many troubling things and finally confesses his deepest secret to someone surprisin
Raven and Jess explore what is different about the twins now that they're no longer on good terms, what Tywin would think of Cersei's decisions for the kingdoms, and what it was that changed Jaime so drastically.Character perspectives in this e
In today's episode, Brienne's chapters continue to disappoint us while Sam's is surprisingly juicy. We discuss Raven's inability to breathe, fear of death, whether GRRM's writing is becoming predictable, and Jess is surprised by a secret cameo!
Cersei is back at it again with the idiotic takes and the cringe, but we love it. Join us in today's episode where we cover Cersei's secret crush and what makes her such a terrible ruler and mother.Character perspectives in this episode: Cersei
Finally! Some good f**king chapters! In today's episode, Raven's only complaint is about her driver's license. A couple of really solid chapters have us feeling nourished and elated! Arya's adventure in the House of Black and White begins and w
Kick back, relax, and enjoy listening to Jess and Raven complain about the amount of boring travel in this episode's chapters. Sure, Brienne has a fun fight and Arianne Martell is betrayed dramatically, but at what cost? Raven breaks down exact
Jess and Raven kick off this episode with a lengthy discussion about House of the Dragon, and Jess educates Raven on the greens versus the blacks and the dragons. In A Feast for Crows, we are introduced to the captain of the Iron Fleet, and lea
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