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Fourth Wing & Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros
Vampire Academy Series by Richelle Mead
 
Summary
In this conversation, Sarah and Jennie discuss their experience reading the first two books in the Empyrean series: The Fourth Wing and Iron Flame. They talk about their initial impressions, their enjoyment and engagement with the books, and the role of death in the story. The conversation touches on the relationships between characters, missed details during reading, and comparisons to the Vampire Academy series. They delve into the love story and political events in the books and also speculate on the potential story arc for the next three planned books in the series. 
 
Chapters
00:00 - Introduction
01:00 - Discovering the Empyrean Series
03:26 - Changing Perspectives and Giving the Book a Chance
04:21 - Finishing Fourth Wing and Iron Flame
05:46 - Enjoyment and Engagement with the Books
07:10 - Rereading and Comfort Reads
08:06 - Maturity and Angst in the Series
09:04 - Characters and Relationships
10:27 - The Experience of Rereading
11:23 - The Role of Death in the Story
12:19 - The Military Setting and Anti-Government Theme
15:28 - The Appeal of Magical School Settings
18:16 - The Impact of Character Deaths
20:27 - Missed Details and Rereading Experiences
22:48 - Story Arc Comparisons to Vampire Academy Series
26:00 - The Love Story and Political Events
26:56 - Predictions for the Empyrean Series
29:25 - The Identity of Andarna
30:18 - Xaden's Power and Violet's Connection to Dragons
31:45 - Revelations and Emotional Moments
32:39 - Violet's Physical Fragility and Disability Representation
34:04 - Theories and Speculations
36:00 - The Power of Young Girls and Andarna's Character
37:28 - Mother-Daughter Dynamics and Self-Perception
38:22 - Sex Scenes and Chemistry between Characters
41:13 - Violet's Background and Second Signet
42:04 - Enjoyment of the Series and Speculations
45:26 - Theories on Violet's Second Signet
47:29 - Expectations for the Future Books
49:31 - Adaptation of the Series by Amazon Studios
50:47 - Next Podcast is 'Priest' by Sierra Simone

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