Welcome to our podcast! Today we are discussing the book The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon! Here is a summary of the book:A world divided. A queendom without an heir. An ancient enemy awakens.The House of Berethnet has ruled Inys for a thousand years. Still unwed, Queen Sabran the Ninth must conceive a daughter to protect her realm from destruction – but assassins are getting closer to her door.Ead Duryan is an outsider at court. Though she has risen to the position of lady-in-waiting, she is loyal to a hidden society of mages. Ead keeps a watchful eye on Sabran, secretly protecting her with forbidden magic.Across the dark sea, Tané has trained to be a dragonrider since she was a child, but is forced to make a choice that could see her life unravel.Meanwhile, the divided East and West refuse to parley, and forces of chaos are rising from their sleep.CW: incest, miscarriage, coerced sex, religious persecution, violence, poisoning, and bodily mutilation.You can find us at queerilyeverafterpodcast.weebly.com where you can find all of our socials.