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EPISODE · Jan 4, 2024 · 59 MIN

December Wrap: Princes, Plot Pacing, & Forbidden Magic

from Paperback Ponderings · host Sarah & Kyla

Welcome to our first episode of 2024—but before we get into the new year, we're saying goodbye to 2023 with our December wrap-up and book club! Tune in for a spoiler-free episode chatting about everything we read in December, which books we recommend, and which we'd suggest skipping over. After that, we'll get into our spoilery book club chat about Sword Catcher by Cassandra Clare. Stick around to see how we felt about her much-anticipated deviance from the shadowhunter world, if it lives up to her usual standards, and whether we'll be picking up the next one! Books mentioned: - All Your Perfects by Colleen Hoover - Daughter of No Worlds by Carissa Broadbent - A Court This Cruel and Lovely by Stacia Stark - Once Upon a Broken Heart by Stephanie Garber - Saint by Adrienne Young - Sword Catcher by Cassandra Clare

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Welcome to our first episode of 2024—but before we get into the new year, we're saying goodbye to 2023 with our December wrap-up and book club! Tune in for a spoiler-free episode chatting about everything we read in December, which books we recommend, and which we'd suggest skipping over. After that, we'll get into our spoilery book club chat about Sword Catcher by Cassandra Clare. Stick around to see how we felt about her much-anticipated deviance from the shadowhunter world, if it lives up to her usual standards, and whether we'll be picking up the next one! Books mentioned: - All Your Perfects by Colleen Hoover - Daughter of No Worlds by Carissa Broadbent - A Court This Cruel and Lovely by Stacia Stark - Once Upon a Broken Heart by Stephanie Garber - Saint by Adrienne Young - Sword Catcher by Cassandra Clare

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