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Re-Release: ACOTAR: Azriel Deep Dive | Shadows, Death, Prince of Hel?!?

from Dragons in the Details: An ACOTAR & Maasverse Deep Dive Podcast · host Abby and Ronnie | Huge Book Nerds

Babes we are back! In preparation for our Crescent City season we are re-releasing some of our most relevant episodes from Season 2! With new banter and insights, but the same theories you love, join the dragons as they look back at their episode “Azriel Deep Dive!” NOTE ON SPOILERS: The new intro section will include spoilers for THE FULL MAASVERSE. In our Crescent City season, we will keep spoilers to ACOTAR & Crescent City for the first half, but because most of this discussion falls in our Maasverse section, we will be covering full Maasverse spoilers in these intros! You can skip past the intro chapter if you’d like to go straight to the ACOTAR only section.CHAPTERS:00:00 Intro - Soup Season, Medieval Times, The Life of a Showgirl, T-Pain's still got it16:26 Episode Overview - Azriel Deep Dive18:50 ACOTAR COSMs - Elain getting comfy, Jesminda and Lucien25:53 Fun Question - What would Azriel suggest for a first date?26:51 ACOTAR Deep Dive: What is a shadowsinger?42:46 ACOTAR Deep Dive: What is Azriel's Winnowing Power?53:49 ACOTAR Deep Dive: Why was Azriel able to remember the trove when even Amren forgot it?01:01:36 ACOTAR Deep Dive: Why is Az so unlucky in love?01:20:15 ACOTAR Pre-Cog Corner: Azriel and Elain as Hades and Persephone, with a Koschei cameo!01:24:46 Maasverse Deep Dive: Crescent City and Throne of Glass spoilers from here on out, babes!01:25:18 Maasverse COSMs: The best DM we've ever gotten, The Bone Carver's Circles, the eddies of the Cauldron, more shadow daddies! (CC, Tog)01:30:35 Maasverse Deep Dive: Where does shadowsinging come from? (Nowhere good babes!) (CC, ToG) 01:49:02 Early Pre-Cog: The prophecy of the sword and the knife isn't about the fae at all, AND it ties everything togehter (ToG, CC, all of it!)01:55:39 Maasverse Deep Dive: Where do Azriel's other powers come from? (ToG, CC) 02:05:34 A completely off the cuff bonus Q: Are Bryce and Azriel mates? (CC) 02:12:14 Maasverse Pre-Cog Corner: Have we met Koschei before? (CC, ToG) 02:16:04 Maasverse Precog: It's actually all about Vassa (ToG, CC)02:20:40 Maasverse Pre-Cog: What if Az's scars aren't from fire at all? (CC) 02:21:49 Maasverse Pre-cog: Has Eris been getting some interesting mail? (CC) 02:24:40 What we're reading: You already know the answerABOUT THIS EPISODE: Dragons in the Details is the podcast that helps YOU better understand your favorite books. We never recap chapters—we find new insights, make new connections, and give you those WOW moments you love. WARNING: This episode contains spoilers for the entire ACOTAR series. The "Maasverse" section contains spoilers for Throne of Glass and Crescent City.JOIN THE DISCUSSION: 👉 SUBSCRIBE for weekly deep dives! • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dragonsinthedetailspod • TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dragonsinthedetailspod • Discord: https://discord.com/invite/k3yxN27wSeLISTEN ON THE GO: • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1poCLjVuqgstcgSC90SEId • Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dragons-in-the-details-a-romantasy-deep-dive-podcast/id1801047018

Babes we are back! In preparation for our Crescent City season we are re-releasing some of our most relevant episodes from Season 2! With new banter and insights, but the same theories you love, join the dragons as they look back at their episode “Azriel Deep Dive!” NOTE ON SPOILERS: The new intro section will include spoilers for THE FULL MAASVERSE. In our Crescent City season, we will keep spoilers to ACOTAR & Crescent City for the first half, but because most of this discussion falls in our Maasverse section, we will be covering full Maasverse spoilers in these intros! You can skip past the intro chapter if you’d like to go straight to the ACOTAR only section.CHAPTERS:00:00 Intro - Soup Season, Medieval Times, The Life of a Showgirl, T-Pain's still got it16:26 Episode Overview - Azriel Deep Dive18:50 ACOTAR COSMs - Elain getting comfy, Jesminda and Lucien25:53 Fun Question - What would Azriel suggest for a first date?26:51 ACOTAR Deep Dive: What is a shadowsinger?42:46 ACOTAR Deep Dive: What is Azriel's Winnowing Power?53:49 ACOTAR Deep Dive: Why was Azriel able to remember the trove when even Amren forgot it?01:01:36 ACOTAR Deep Dive: Why is Az so unlucky in love?01:20:15 ACOTAR Pre-Cog Corner: Azriel and Elain as Hades and Persephone, with a Koschei cameo!01:24:46 Maasverse Deep Dive: Crescent City and Throne of Glass spoilers from here on out, babes!01:25:18 Maasverse COSMs: The best DM we've ever gotten, The Bone Carver's Circles, the eddies of the Cauldron, more shadow daddies! (CC, Tog)01:30:35 Maasverse Deep Dive: Where does shadowsinging come from? (Nowhere good babes!) (CC, ToG) 01:49:02 Early Pre-Cog: The prophecy of the sword and the knife isn't about the fae at all, AND it ties everything togehter (ToG, CC, all of it!)01:55:39 Maasverse Deep Dive: Where do Azriel's other powers come from? (ToG, CC) 02:05:34 A completely off the cuff bonus Q: Are Bryce and Azriel mates? (CC) 02:12:14 Maasverse Pre-Cog Corner: Have we met Koschei before? (CC, ToG) 02:16:04 Maasverse Precog: It's actually all about Vassa (ToG, CC)02:20:40 Maasverse Pre-Cog: What if Az's scars aren't from fire at all? (CC) 02:21:49 Maasverse Pre-cog: Has Eris been getting some interesting mail? (CC) 02:24:40 What we're reading: You already know the answerABOUT THIS EPISODE: Dragons in the Details is the podcast that helps YOU better understand your favorite books. We never recap chapters—we find new insights, make new connections, and give you those WOW moments you love. WARNING: This episode contains spoilers for the entire ACOTAR series. The "Maasverse" section contains spoilers for Throne of Glass and Crescent City.JOIN THE DISCUSSION: 👉 SUBSCRIBE for weekly deep dives! • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dragonsinthedetailspod • TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dragonsinthedetailspod • Discord: https://discord.com/invite/k3yxN27wSeLISTEN ON THE GO: • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1poCLjVuqgstcgSC90SEId • Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dragons-in-the-details-a-romantasy-deep-dive-podcast/id1801047018

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