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Reading Materials

Corrie and Lucia

A biweekly book podcast hosted by Corrie and Lucia—two over-tired bookworms who take turns picking a book to read and unpack. From fiction favourites to hidden gems, we dive into characters, what we loved (or didn’t), chat with authors, and share early ARC reads. New episodes every other Monday. 📚 Follow along on Instagram: @readingmaterialspodcast 🔗 More at readingmaterialspodcast.com

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00:49:42

Bonus - Great Big Beautiful Life

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2025/05/05

In this week's bonus episode, Corrie and Lucia sit down to discuss Emily Henry's newest release - Great Big Beautiful Life.Join us for our thoughts on advanced reader copies, similarities to other books, believable characters and heart-wrenching final chapters.Thank you to Viking and Penguin Random House for sending us advanced reader copies of this book!Episode Timepoints:00:00 - Intro00:30 - Life Updates07:40 - Spoiler Warning08:30 - The Blurb09:20 - Our Discussion of Great Big Beautiful Life47:10

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01:59:28

S09 E05 - Queen of Shadows

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2025/04/21

Lucia and Maria are half-way through their re-read of the Throne of Glass series by Sarah J. Maas. In this week's episode, Aelin has accepted her destiny as the rightful Queen of Terrasen and returns to Rifthold to enact revenge upon Arobynn...Join us for our discussion of Queen of Shadows and hear our thoughts on Aelin’s masterminding, Lysandra’s powers, Aedion’s comedic relief, Rowan’s mixed feelings, Manon’s humanity, Dorian’s fate, Chaol’s double standards, Arobynn’s downfall and

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01:38:47

S09 E04 - Heir of Fire

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2025/04/07

Lucia and Maria are half-way through their re-read of the Throne of Glass series by Sarah J. Maas. In this week's episode, we leave Rifthold behind as Celaena travels to Wendlyn, confronts her past and ultimately decides her future...Join us for our thoughts on Celaena's magical training, Rowan's grouchiness, Dorian's new relationship, Chaol's changing allegiances, rebellious generals and wing leaders!Episode Timepoints:00:00 - Intro00:25 - Spoiler Warning01:20 - The Blurb02:10 -

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01:41:22

S09 E03 - Crown of Midnight

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2025/03/24

Lucia and Maria have embarked upon a re-read of the Throne of Glass series by Sarah J. Maas. In this week's episode, the plot thickens in Crown of Midnight, as Celaena is now the King's champion and must decide where her loyalties lie...Join us for our thoughts on Celaena's morality, Dorian's powers, Nehemia's betrayal, Chaol's loyalty and more!Episode Timepoints:00:00 - Intro00:30 - Spoiler Warning03:00 - The Blurb04:15 - The Summary of Crown of Midnight06:20 - Our

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01:49:21

S09 E02 - Throne of Glass

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2025/03/10

Lucia and Maria continue their re-read of the Throne of Glass series by Sarah J. Maas. After the harrowing events of the previous book, Celaena is called to the castle to take part in a deadly competition where the prize is her freedom.Join us this week for our thoughts on crown princes, the captain of the guard, love triangles, secret plots and more!Episode timepoints:00:00 - Intro00:45 - Spoiler Warning01:45 - The Blurb02:30 - Our Discussion of Throne of Glass01:48:50 - Outro

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01:30:20

S09 E01 - The Assassin's Blade

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2025/02/24

We raved about A Court of Thorns and Roses, then raged about Crescent City … it was perhaps inevitable that we would round-off our deep dive into Sarah J. Maas’s works by discussing the Throne of Glass series. Maria returns once again as co-host for this season and she has a lot to say!Join us for our thoughts on young assassins, first loves, pirates, betrayals and more!Episode Timepoints:00:00 - Intro03:45 - Spoiler Warning05:40 - The Blurb06:20 - Our Discussion of The Assassin’s Blade39:15-40:15 -

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01:12:34

Bonus - Interview with Emily Rath

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2025/02/10

We are super excited to present our third author interview - thank you so much to Emily Rath for being our guest again!Emily Rath is an author of fantasy and romance. Her works include the Amazon international bestsellingJacksonville Rays Hockey series, theSecond Sons Regency romance series andNorth Is The Night.Join us as we catch up with Emily and ask her about book covers, writing male characters, her debut adult fantasy novel and more!

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00:35:16

Bonus Episode - A Look Back at 2024

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2025/01/27

2024 went by in a blur of babies and books - a combined 35 books, in fact. In this bonus episode we reflect on our reading journeys in 2024 and look ahead at what 2025 has in store.Join us to hear about our favourite books, favourite podcast moments and more! Disclaimer: Both hosts' babies decided to wake up during the recording of this episode, so there are baby noises throughout. We hope this doesn't take away from your enjoyment of the episode! Episode Timepoints: 00:00 - Intro 00:30 -

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00:56:13

S08 E14 - House of Flame and Shadow (part 5)

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2025/01/06

After almost a year of recording, Lucia and Jess finally finish their deep-dive into Crescent City 3, a.k.a. House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J. Maas. This week they discuss chapters 81 through to 102.Join us for our thoughts on powering up, black holes, mother figures and betrayals. Disclaimer: We had some technical issues during the recording of this episode and as such, some of the audio is of lower quality. We apologize for this and hope you enjoy the episode nonetheless. Episode

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00:55:54

S08 E13 - House of Flame and Shadow (part 4)

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2024/12/16

Lucia and Jess continue their deep dive into Crescent City 3, a.k.a. House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J. Maas. This week they discuss chapters 61 through to 80. Join us for our thoughts on Bryce as queen, Ithan being the definition of falling upwards, and the lack of redemption arcs. Episode Timepoints: 00:00 - Intro 00:30 - Spoiler Warning 01:00 - The Story So Far 01:40 - Our Discussion of Chapters 61-80 of House of Flame and Shadow 55:30 - Outro

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00:49:23

S08 E12 - House of Flame and Shadow (part 3)

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2024/12/09

Lucia and Jess continue their deep dive into Crescent City 3, a.k.a. House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J. Maas. This week they discuss chapters 41 through to 60.Join us for our thoughts on necromancy, relationship developments and characters not acting like themselves. Episode Timepoints: 00:00 - Intro 00:30 - Spoiler Warning 01:15 - The Story So Far 02:25 - Our Discussion of chapters 41-60 of House of Flame and Shadow 48:55 - Outro

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00:49:01

S08 E11 - House of Flame and Shadow (part 2)

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2024/12/02

Lucia and Jess are making their way through the worlds of Sarah J. Maas. In this episode they continue their deep dive into House of Flame and Shadow, discussing chapters 21 to 40.Join us for our thoughts on Lidia's sacrifice, Hunt's guilt and Bryce's plans. 00:00 - Intro 00:20 - Spoiler Warning 00:35 - Our Discussion of Chapters 21 - 40 of House of Flame and Shadow 48:35 - Outro

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00:59:48

S08 E10 - House of Flame and Shadow (part 1)

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2024/11/25

Lucia and Jess are making their way through the worlds of Sarah J. Maas. In this episode they begin their deep dive into House of Flame and Shadow, discussing chapters 1 to 20.Join us for our thoughts on trekking through tunnels, whining characters and another bout of info-dumping. 00:00 - Intro 00:20 - Spoiler Warning 00:35 - Our Discussion of Chapters 1 - 20 of House of Flame and Shadow 59:20 - Outro

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01:01:43

S08 E08 - House of Sky and Breath (part 3)

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2024/10/14

Lucia and Jess are making their way through the worlds of Sarah J. Maas. In this episode they continue their deep dive into House of Sky and Breath, discussing chapters 41 to 60.Join us to hear our thoughts on the Hind, secret identities and the disappointing conclusion to Emile's storyline. Episode Timepoints: 00:00 - Intro 00:20 - Spoiler Warning 02:00 - Our Discussion of Chapters 41 to 60 of House of Sky and Breath 01:01:20 - Outro

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S08 E07 - House of Sky and Breath (part 2)

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2024/09/30

Lucia and Jess are making their way through the worlds of Sarah J. Maas. In this episode they continue their deep dive into House of Sky and Breath, discussing chapters 21 to 40.Join us to hear our thoughts on mystics, mind-links and mates. Episode Timepoints: 00:00 - Intro 00:30 - Spoiler Warning 01:00 - The Story So Far 02:40 - Our Discussion of Chapters 21-40 of House of Sky and Breath 01:05:45 - Outro

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00:50:35

S08 E06 - House of Sky and Breath (part 1)

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2024/09/02

Bryce may have saved Lunathion from an invasion of demons from Hel, but her actions have caught the attention of the Asteri. Instead of staying out of trouble, however, her and Hunt get tangled up with a rebellion...Lucia and Jess are making their way through the worlds of Sarah J. Maas. In this episode they start their deep dive into House of Sky and Breath, discussing the first 20 chapters. Join us to hear our thoughts on Danika keeping secrets (again), the disappointment that is Tharion, and the

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00:50:06

S08 E05 - House of Earth and Blood (part 5)

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2024/08/26

Welcome back to another special season in which Lucia is joined by Jess to dive deep into Sarah J. Maas’s adult urban fantasy series Crescent City. This episode discusses chapters 81 through 98 of House of Earth and Blood.Join us as we talk about the aftermath of Micah’s actions, the shifters coming to the rescue of Lunathion and Bryce finally making the Drop. Episode Timepoints: 00:00 - Intro 00:20 - Spoiler Warning 00:35 - The Story So Far 02:10 - Our Discussion of Chapters 61 - 80 of Crescent

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01:04:52

S08 E04: House of Earth and Blood (part 4)

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2024/08/21

Welcome back to another special season in which Lucia is joined by Jess to dive deep into Sarah J. Maas’s adult urban fantasy series Crescent City. This episode discusses chapters 61 through 80 of House of Earth and Blood.Join us as we talk about Hunt’s punishment for attacking Amelie, the mystery that is Fury Axtar and the awesomeness that is Lehabah. Episode Timepoints: 00:00 - Intro 00:25 - Spoiler Warning 00:50 - The Story So Far 01:35 - Our Discussion of Chapters 61 - 80 of Crescent

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01:02:18

S08 E03 - House of Earth and Blood (part 3)

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2024/08/05

Welcome back to another special season in which Lucia is joined by Jess to dive deep into Sarah J. Maas’s adult urban fantasy series Crescent City. This episode discusses chapters 41 through 60 of House of Earth and Blood.Join us as we talk about demon princes, the mending of Ruhn and Bryce's relationship, and Danika's increasing number of secrets. Episode Timepoints: 00:00 - Intro 00:20 - Spoiler Warning 00:35 - The Story So Far 02:25 - Our Discussion of Chapters 41 - 60 of Crescent

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01:12:26

S08 E09 - House of Sky and Breath (part 4)

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2024/08/05

Lucia and Jess are making their way through the worlds of Sarah J. Maas. In this episode they continue their deep dive into House of Sky and Breath, discussing chapters 61 to Epilogue. Join us for our thoughts on the Asteri, the identity of Agent Day, crossovers and our predictions for book 3 of Crescent City. Episode Timepoints: 00:00 - Intro 00:30 - Spoiler Warning 01:30 - Our Discussion of Chapters 61-Epilogue of House of Sky and Breath 01:12:00 - Outro

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