It’s time for a Quarterly Reading Wrap-Up! In this episode, Brooke and Cami are breaking down everything they read in April, May, and June of 2025. They’ll cover it all, from their 5-star favorites to DNF disasters. This ep will contain summaries, honest ratings, and what made each book stand out (or not).

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Quarter 2 Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2QZIR8u5YtwiOzIo9I5UqT?si=7cdcf67171f34a3d

(We tried to make an Apple Music Playlist, but neither of us pay for a subscription! We're so sorry!)

In this special episode of Bookish Realms, Cami takes the lead and dives deep into the gods, goddesses, and mythology of Throne of Glass. From Mala and Deanna to the Three-Faced Goddess and beyond, Cami's unpacking who these divine beings really are and how they help shape the entire series.

Whether you’re brushing up before we start our Queen of Shadows deep dives or just love the lore, this episode is your go-to guide.

Spoilers ahead for the full series. Proceed with caution, Assassins!

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Episode Breakdown:
Intro to the Episode: 1:42
The Gods & Goddesses: 4:17
“The Extras”: 32:52
The Storyline: 38:51
Maasverse: 47:48 (SPOILERS!)
Episode Wrap Up: 49:55

Join Brooke and Cami for a deep dive into the threads that connect Throne of Glass to SJM's larger universe—the Maasverse! In this special episode, they’re focusing exclusively on Heir of Fire, searching for the Easter eggs, parallels, and subtle hints that tie it to ACOTAR and Crescent City.

From obvious connections to wild theories about what’s yet to come, this episode is packed with insights and speculation about the Maasverse. Whether you just finished the Maasverse or are a seasoned fan, this breakdown is your guide to spotting the details in Heir of Fire that tie it to the Maasverse.

Warning: This episode contains spoilers for the entire Maasverse, including House of Flame and Shadow. Listen with caution!

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Episode Breakdown:
Major Links: 1:16
Smaller Links: 8:42
Parallels: 23:24
Speculations & Theories:
- General: 50:20
- Brooke: 55:17
- Cami: 1:04:00

Join hosts Brooke and Cami as they dive into chapters 63-68 of Heir of Fire, the fourth book in the Throne of Glass series by Sarah J. Maas!

Expect chapter summaries, character discussion, and worldbuilding as they unravel this epic fantasy series. Plus, they'll share foreshadowing, favorite quotes and moments that had them hooked from the start. Tune in every #ThroneThursday for a dose of magic, adventure, and all things Throne of Glass!

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Episode Breakdown:
Chapter Summaries: 00:36
Character Discussion: 2:07
World Building: 10:00
Foreshadowing: 11:17
Favorite Quotes/Moments: 43:35
Closing Thoughts: 46:10

Join hosts Brooke and Cami as they dive into chapters 59-62 of Heir of Fire, the fourth book in the Throne of Glass series by Sarah J. Maas!

Expect chapter summaries, character discussion, and worldbuilding as they unravel this epic fantasy series. Plus, they'll share foreshadowing, favorite quotes and moments that had them hooked from the start. Tune in every #ThroneThursday for a dose of magic, adventure, and all things Throne of Glass!

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Episode Breakdown:
Chapter Summaries: 00:35
Character Discussion: 2:02
World Building: 5:03
Foreshadowing: 7:18
Favorite Quotes/Moments: 55:50
Closing Thoughts: 59:32

Join hosts Brooke and Cami as they dive into chapters 52-58 of Heir of Fire, the fourth book in the Throne of Glass series by Sarah J. Maas!

Expect chapter summaries, character discussion, and worldbuilding as they unravel this epic fantasy series. Plus, they'll share foreshadowing, favorite quotes and moments that had them hooked from the start. Tune in every #ThroneThursday for a dose of magic, adventure, and all things Throne of Glass!

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Episode Breakdown:
Chapter Summaries: 00:35
Character Discussion: 2:51
World Building: 6:17
Foreshadowing: 8:25
Favorite Quotes/Moments: 57:30
Closing Thoughts: 1:01:11

Join hosts Brooke and Cami as they dive into chapters 44-51 of Heir of Fire, the fourth book in the Throne of Glass series by Sarah J. Maas!

Expect chapter summaries, character discussion, and worldbuilding as they unravel this epic fantasy series. Plus, they'll share foreshadowing, favorite quotes and moments that had them hooked from the start. Tune in every #ThroneThursday for a dose of magic, adventure, and all things Throne of Glass!

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Episode Breakdown:
Chapter Summaries: 00:35
Character Discussion: 2:47
World Building: 6:33
Foreshadowing: 7:55
Bonus Chapter Coverage: 47:15
Favorite Quotes/Moments: 54:51
Closing Thoughts: 56:57

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Join hosts Brooke and Cami as they dive into chapters 36-43 of Heir of Fire, the fourth book in the Throne of Glass series by Sarah J. Maas!

Expect chapter summaries, character discussion, and worldbuilding as they unravel this epic fantasy series. Plus, they'll share foreshadowing, favorite quotes and moments that had them hooked from the start. Tune in every #ThroneThursday for a dose of magic, adventure, and all things Throne of Glass!

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Episode Breakdown:
Chapter Summaries: 00:35
Character Discussion: 3:15
World Building: 10:00
Foreshadowing: 14:12
Favorite Quotes/Moments: 1:29:00
Closing Thoughts: 1:32:00