S04 E07 - Book of Night

Published in May 2022, Holly Black's debut adult fantasy novel Book of Night introduces us to a world where shadows can become sentient. Join us for our discussion of this layered and dark story - released just in time for Halloween - as we try to untangle the complex magic-system and hear our thoughts on sisterly relationships, dodgy father figures and compelling male leads. Episode Timepoints: 00:00 - Intro 00:15 - Life Updates 01:25 - Introduction to Holly Black 03:26 - Spoiler Alert 03:55 - Blurb 05:25 - Discussion of Book of Night 45:20 - Trigger Warning for mention of Self-Harm 01:19:40 - The Book We Will Be Discussing Next Time 01:20:35 - Outro Other Books Mentioned: The Folk of the Air series by Holly Black A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas The Shadowhunters series by Cassandra Clare The Spiderwick Chronicles by Holly Black and Toni DiTerlizzi Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo The Love That Split the World by Emily Henry Piranesi by Susanna Clarke Links: Holly Black on Goodreads Reading Materials on Goodreads Lucia on Goodreads Corrie on Goodreads Reading Materials on Instagram