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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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01:26:30

S06 E10 - A Court of Wings and Ruin (part 4)

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2023/09/04

We continue our journey through A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maas. This episode discusses chapters 61 through 80. Join us as we talk about revelations, plot twists and sacrifices, as the original trilogy comes to a dramatic close. Episode Timepoints 00:00 - Intro 00:45 - Spoiler Warning 01:10 - The Story So Far 02:00 - Our Discussion of Chapters 61-80 of A Court of Wings and Ruin 58:50 - Spoiler Warning for Crescent City 01:26:00 - Outro Books Mentioned: A Court of Thorns and Roses series

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00:57:25

S06 E09 - A Court of Wings and Ruin (part 3)

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2023/08/28

We continue our journey through A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maas. This episode discusses chapters 41 through 60. Join us as we talk about the melodrama of the High Lords’ meeting, contemplate what mental walls actually look like and question whether Jurian can teleport. Episode Timepoints 00:00 - Intro 00:30 - Spoiler Warning 01:00 - The Story So Far 02:30 - Our Discussion of Chapters 41-60 of A Court of Wings and Ruin 57:00 - Outro Books Mentioned: A Court of Thorns and Roses series by

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00:55:01

S06 E08 - A Court of Wings and Ruin (part 2)

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2023/08/21

We continue our exploration of A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maas. This episode discusses chapters 21 through 40. Join us as we talk about Nesta and Amren’s unlikely friendship, Elain’s new powers and Tarquin’s lack of gratitude after the attack on Adriata. Episode Timepoints: 00:00 - Intro 00:25 - Spoiler Warning 00:40 - The Story So Far 01:05 - Our Discussion of Chapters 21-40 of A Court of Wings and Ruin 54:10 - Outro 54:35 - Blooper Books Mentioned: A Court of Thorns and Roses series

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01:06:10

S06 E07 - A Court of Wings and Ruin (part 1)

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2023/08/14

War in Prythian is imminent as the King of Hybern rallies his troops and sets his sight on the Wall and the human lands beyond. Still reeling from their last encounter with the King, Feyre and the rest of the Court of Dreams must go to new extremes to find as many allies as possible... In this episode Lucia, Jess and Maria discuss chapters 1 through 20 of A Court of Wings and Ruin, book 3 in the A Court of Thorns and Roses series by Sarah J. Maas. Join us to hear our thoughts on court politics,

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01:35:07

Bonus: Interview with Emily Rath

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2023/08/07

We are super excited to present our very first author interview - thank you so much to Emily Rath for being our guest! Emily Rath is an author of fantasy and romance. Her works include the Amazon international bestselling Jacksonville Rays Hockey series and the Second Sons Regency romance series. Join us as we talk queer why choose romance, politics, the writing process and more. Episode Timepoints: 00:00 - Intro 02:30 - Interview with Emily Rath 01:34:40 - Outro Upcoming Appearances: Steamy

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01:07:15

S06 E06 - A Court of Mist and Fury (part 3)

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2023/07/31

Lucia is joined by Maria and Jess to continue their deep-dive into the A Court of Thorns and Roses series. This episode discusses chapters 47 through 69 of A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas. Join us as we talk about mating bonds, betrayals and cliffhangers. Episode Timepoints: 00:00 - Intro 00:20 - Spoiler Warning 00:35 - The Story So Far 01:06:50 - Outro Books Mentioned: A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maas Links: Sarah J. Maas on Goodreads Reading Materials on Goodreads Lucia on

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01:06:35

S06 E05 - A Court of Mist and Fury (part 2)

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2023/07/24

We continue our exploration of A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas. This episode discusses chapters 24 through 46. Join us as we talk about Court politics, Feyre’s new powers and the developing relationship between Rhysand and Feyre. Episode Timepoints: 00:00 - Intro 00:20 - Spoiler Warning 00:30 - The Story So Far 01:20 - Our Discussion 01:05:30 - Outro 01:05:55 - Blooper Other Books Mentioned: A Court of Thorns and Roses series by Sarah J. Maas Links: Sarah J. Maas on Goodreads Reading

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01:15:21

S06 E04 - A Court of Mist and Fury (part 1)

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2023/07/17

Amarantha has been defeated but across the sea, the King of Hybern is preparing to wage war against Prythian and the human world. To be able to stop him, Feyre must come to terms with the creature she has become and learn to harness her new powers, while also making true on her bargain with Rhysand, the High Lord of the Night Court... In this episode Lucia, Jess and Maria discuss chapters 1 through 23 of A Court of Mist and Fury, book 2 in the A Court of Thorns and Roses series by Sarah J. Maas

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01:49:22

S06 E03 - A Court of Thorns and Roses (part 2)

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2023/07/10

We continue our exploration of A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas. This episode discusses chapters 24 through 46 of the first book. Join us as we talk about bargains, riddles, villains and our frustrations with a certain High Lord. Episode Timepoints: 00:00 - Intro 00:20 - Spoiler Warning 01:49:00 - Outro Other Books Mentioned: Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas Links: Sarah J. Maas on Goodreads Reading

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01:50:18

S06 E02 - A Court of Thorns and Roses (part 1)

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2023/07/03

We're off to Prythian! Corrie is on maternity leave, so Lucia is joined by Maria and Jess for a deep-dive into one of their favourite book series - A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas. This episode discusses chapters 1 through 23 of the first book. It's a chunky one as we introduce all of the characters and talk about traumatic backstories, the most beautiful man and Feyre's unending patience towards pretty much everyone. Episode Timepoints: 00:00 - Intro 00:30 - Spoiler

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00:22:56

S06 E01 - Introduction to the Spin-Off Season

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2023/06/26

In a break from our usual format, Lucia is joined this season by her friends Jess and Maria for a deep dive into one of their favourite series - A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas. This opening episode serves as an introduction to the new co-hosts, as well as to the new format of the season. Episode Timepoints: 00:00 - Intro 00:45 - Introduction to the New Co-Hosts 21:45 - The Plan for Season 6 22:30 - Outro Books Mentioned: A Court of Thorns and Roses series by Sarah J. Maas Twilight

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00:49:42

Bonus - The Mid-Year Freak-Out

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2023/06/19

Corrie dips her toe back into the podcasting world for our mid-year freakout. Join us as we take stock of our reading so far in 2023 with our favourite books and characters, and look ahead with new reading goals and episode formats. Episode Timepoints: 00:00 - Intro 00:30 - Life Updates 04:00 - Number of Books Read 06:30 - Best Book Read 13:30 - Best Sequel Read 15:00-16:00 - SPOILER WARNING for Outlander series 16:45 - New Release That We Haven't Read But Want To 18:20 - Most Anticipated

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01:20:53

Bonus - Iron Widow

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2023/06/12

In this week's bonus episode, Lucia is joined by a very special guest - Tatyana, the host of The Bookish Banter Podcast - to discuss Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao. Tune in for our thoughts on sci-fi dystopia, similarities to the Hunger Games and the short-sightedness of Y. A. protagonists. Episode Timepoints: 00:00 - Intro 00:10 - Introduction to Tatyana 07:50 - Introduction to the author 10:35 - The blurb Spoilers for the entire book from this point 11:30 - Our discussion of Iron Widow 01:20:25

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01:47:33

S05 E10 - And Then There Were None

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2023/05/30

First published in 1939 under a different and highly controversial title, And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie is the world's best-selling mystery. Join us as we round off our season of classics with our special guest, Madina, as we talk about red herrings, rhymes and recent TV adaptations. Episode Timepoints: 00:00 - Intro 00:20 - An Introduction to Our Special Guest 05:35 - Spoiler Warning 06:00 - An Introduction to the Author 11:55 - Content Warning: Use of the N Word (From the

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01:19:21

S05 E09 - The Story of Doctor Dolittle

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2023/05/16

First published in 1920, The Story of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting follows a world-famous animal doctor and his voyage to Africa to save the monkeys from a mysterious disease. Tune in this week to hear our thoughts on animal names, the history of vaccines and the importance of full disclosure when books are revised for modern audiences. Episode Timepoints: 00:00 - Intro 00:20 - Life Updates 02:45 - Spoiler Warning 03:00 - Introduction to the Author 05:45 - The Blurb 06:15 - Our Discussion of the

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01:25:02

S05 E08 - The Secret Garden

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2023/05/02

First published in 1911, The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett tells the story of orphaned girl Mary who comes to live in an English country house and discovers a magical garden. Celebrate our podcast 2 year anniversary with us and hear our thoughts on friendship, character development and the restorative properties of the Yorkshire Moors. Episode Timepoints: 00:00 - Intro 00:25 - Life Updates 02:00 - Spoiler Warning 05:40 - An Introduction to the Author 12:40 - The Blurb 13:40 - Our

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01:18:53

S05 E07 - Journey to the Center of the Earth

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2023/04/17

First published in 1864, The Journey to the Center of the Earth by Jules Verne is a sci-fi adventure novel about a geology professor and his nephew, who set off across Iceland to find a route to the Earth's core. Join us for our discussion of this classic and hear our thoughts on the difference between a mile and a Danish mile, the loyalty of Hans and the feasibility of surviving a volcanic eruption. Episode Timepoints: 00:00 - Intro 00:20 - Life Updates 01:30 - Spoiler Warning 01:50 -

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00:57:11

S05 E06 - To the Lighthouse

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2023/04/03

First published in 1927, To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf follows the lives of the Ramsay family beginning with their trip to the Isle of Skye. Join us as we continue our season of classics and hear our thoughts on strained familial relationships, the stream-of-consciousness style of writing and the significance of the letter Q. Full disclosure - we really didn’t like this book. Episode Timepoints: 00:00 - Intro 00:20 - Life Updates 02:45 - An Introduction to the Author 07:00 - Spoiler

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01:21:30

S05 E05 - Emma

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2023/03/20

First published in 1815, Emma is the last novel by Jane Austen to be released during her lifetime. Join us for our discussion of this ‘comedy of manners’ and hear our thoughts on unlikeable characters, riddles and relationships in Georgian-Regency England. Episode Timepoints: 00:00 - Intro 00:15 - Life Updates 07:00 - An Introduction to the Author 15:50 - Spoiler Alert 22:35 - The Blurb 23:00 - Our Discussion of Emma 01:20:35 - The Book We Will Be Discussing Next Time 01:21:05 - Outro Other Books

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01:05:38

S05 E04 - The Call of the Wild

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2023/03/06

First published in 1903 in a serialized format, The Call of the Wild by Jack London tells the story of Buck, a dog stolen from his home in California and sold into service as a sled dog in Alaska during the 1890’s Klondike Gold Rush. Join us as we discuss this moving story of survival and Buck’s return to primitivism, and hear our thoughts on how this book explores human nature, its depiction of violence and whether or not it has stood the test of time. Episode Timepoints: 00:00 - Intro 00:20 -

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