The Farthest Shore by Ursula Le Guin, Part Two : Chapters 9-13

Ready to sail to the true farthest shore? In this episode, we finish off the third instalment in Ursula Le Guin's Earthsea Series, and we catch every singed hair along the way. Queens Tay and Marissa find themselves waiting around for Ged to finish monologuing, watching out for Ged's barbed words, and hoping that Arran has never missed a gym day. Queen Tay looks out for Rand of all people in Earhtsea, while Queen Marissa shares her knowledge about dragons. Listen along as your Queens laugh, cry, and shout about their most recent journey through The Farthest Shore by Ursula Le Guin, book three of the Earthsea Series.We finish off this episode with our book reviews and our best and worst character rankings, as well as with a brand new game we like to call: DRAGONS! Our next podcast will be released September 1st, 2025, and will cover Chapters 1-10 of Tehanu, the fourth book in Ursula Le Guin's Earthsea Series.Content Warnings:Please take care of yourself. We talk about the following in this podcast: Domestic AbuseAnimal DeathRapeSexual AssaultSexual HarassmentTransphobiaHomophobiaTorturePhysical AbuseEmotional AbuseGore & ViolenceMisogynySexismChild AbuseDeathRacismDeadnamingSuicideSuicidal Thoughts/IdeationYou can support our project by donating here.If you'd like to join our discord server, you can do so here. Find us on Instagram at @queensoffantasypod. Please also consider checking out our sister podcast, The Book Jar Pod. If you'd like to find a specific Queen online, please see:Taylor: Personal Instagram | StoryGraphMarissa: Personal Instagram | The Book Jar Pod | StoryGraph | Crowned HeathensAlix: Personal Instagram | StoryGraphBackground music via https://www.FesliyanStuTimestamps:00:00 The Creation of Éa0:40 Intro1:58 Short Summary3:28 Start of In-Depth Analysis 4:29 Why Is Rand Here?22:59 An Impromptu Haircut58:00 The Mean Girl Ged1:13:10 Spoiler Warning: ToG and WoT1:20:01 The Afterword1:37:13 Book Reviews1:45:06 Game Time: DRAGONS!1:56:21 MVP & LVP1:57:30 Homework1:58:01 Outro & Socials2:00:05 Bloopers