In this episode of 'A Court of Heaven and Hel,' hosts Lauren (Heaven) and Ellie (Hel) dive into Sarah J. Maas's 'A Court of Wings and Ruin,' covering chapters 22 through 27. They revisit key plot points, character developments, and foreshadowing. Key discussions include Feyre's return to the Prison, her sisters' trauma, meetings with the Hewn City, and explorations of significant locations. The hosts analyze characters such as Lucien, Cassian, Azriel, Nesta, and the Bone Carver, while exploring themes like mating bonds, world-building elements, and the Ouroboros mirror. The episode also speculates on Elaine’s prophetic abilities and inner circle tensions. Additionally, they delve into Maas' broader universe by examining potential connections across 'Crescent City' and 'Throne of Glass', interdimensional parallels, and mythological influences, encouraging listener engagement for future discussions.
00:00 Welcome to A Court of Heaven and Hell
00:16 Recap and Spoiler Warnings
02:13 Diving into Wings and Ruin
02:25 Feyre's Nightmare and the Bone Carver
03:52 Elaine's Eerie Behavior
05:14 The Hewn City Meeting
06:24 Eris and the Autumn Court
08:27 Nesta's Power and the Inner Circle's Tension
09:15 Amren's Past and the Bone Carver's Power
09:59 Elaine's Prophecy and Lucien's Dilemma
47:54 Foreshadowing and World Building
51:28 The Bone Carver's Mysterious Imprisonment
51:51 The Weaver and Koschei: Siblings from Another World
52:40 The Bone Carver's Uncertain Identity
54:03 Ancient Fae Warrior and the Imprisonment of the Siblings
55:34 Mating Bonds Explained
57:39 The Ouroboros Mirror: A Key to the War
01:04:49 Elaine's Mysterious Hearings
01:08:14 Cassian's Vision in the Prison
01:13:27 Theories and Connections Across Universes
01:31:49 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Chapters
CW for this episode:
We use explicit language
The books we are discussing today have sexual themes, un-aliving, self harm/suicidal thoughts, domestic violence, sexism, torture, violence, war, slavery, physical/verbal/emotional abuse, pregnancy and sexual assault. We do discuss some of these themes in this episode and will be throughout our coverage of this series.
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Sources:
A Court of Thorns and Roses Series by Sarah J Maas
Throne of Glass Series by Sarah J. Maas
Crescent CIty Series by Sarah J. Maas
A Court of Thorns and Roses Wiki
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