In this week's episode we dive into Hemlock &amp; Silver by T. Kingfisher (released August 19th, 2025). Join us as we share why Anja quickly became one of our favourite heroines, dig into what makes a retelling succeed (or stumble), and chat about why we’d happily return to this darkly magical world for more.Thank you to Tor for sending us an advanced reader copy of this book!Episode Timepoints:00:00 - Intro00:30 - Life Updates02:20 - A Brief Introduction to T. Kingfisher06:25 - Spoiler Warning07:00 - The Blurb07:40 - Our Discussion of 'Hemlock &amp; Silver'01:01:35 - Next Time on Reading Materials01:02:35 - Outro

Intro00:30 - Life Updates02:20 - A Brief Introduction to T. Kingfisher06:25 - Spoiler Warning07:00 - The Blurb07:40 - Our Discussion of 'Hemlock &amp; Silver'01:01:35 - Next Time on Reading Materials01:02:35 - Outro

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