This month at The Hidden Bookcase, we're reading high fantasy!
Our second read is Graceling by Kristin Cashore, chosen by Sorren. Let's talk trauma, teen-fiction in 2008, and... Twilight?
Content warnings: Mentions of rape, sexual assault, pedophilia, sexism, misogyny, mind control, child abuse, violence, Roe vs. Wade, and traumatic brain injury.
Transcripts available at planarprod.com/the-hidden-bookcase-transcripts
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Other books referenced in this episode, in order mentioned:
- A Touch of Poison by Aaron Kite [READ ONLINE]
- The Twilight Series by Stephanie Meyer [UK LINK] / [US LINK]
- The Bright Sessions Series by Lauren Shippen [UK LINK] / [US LINK]
- The Umbrella Academy Series by Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá [UK LINK] / [US LINK]
- Jessica Jones Comics by Various Authors (Marvel) [UK LINK] / [US LINK]
- A Broken Blade by Melissa Blair [UK LINK] / [US LINK]
- The Cruel Prince by Holly Black [UK LINK] / [US LINK]
Our next read:
Read safely- please always check the content warnings of any book we mention if you need before diving in.
