The Library Coven

A bi-weekly podcast in which two besties read young adult fantasy through a critical lens

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  • Novel A TORCH AGAINST THE NIGHT with grass and fallen leaves
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    7. A Torch Against the Night by Sabaa Tahir

    November 18, 2018 /

    Reading A Torch Against the Night by Sabaa Tahir  led to discussions of the prison system, mythology, and accountability. We loved how exciting a prison break can be. And this book had surprises around every corner, which had K reading the book immediately after finishing the first. Question: Are Avitas and Elias full or half siblings? Below are some articles and information about topics discussed in this fortnight’s episode: There are lots of different types of mythology out there, not just Greek mythology, but we talked specifically about Persephone and Hades in this episode. If you aren’t already, we highly recommend following Rachel Cargle on Instagram. She does a lot of work…

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    73. Sia Martínez and the Moonlit Beginning of Everything by Raquel Vázquez Gilliland

    November 15, 2022
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    57. Elatsoe by Darcie Little Badger

    September 14, 2021
    A light brown hand holds Zahrah the Windseeker in front of a lush forest

    71. Zahrah the Windseeker by Nnedi Okorafor

    October 4, 2022
  • Hand holding hardcover edition of City of Bones against a backdrop of Pacific Northwest forest
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    6. City of Bones by Cassandra Clare

    November 5, 2018 /

    In episode 6 J & K are discussing City of Bones by Cassandra Clare which K is reading for the first time! As always, we found many things interesting, because apparently that’s what we do. Content warning: In this episode we discuss child abuse. If you or someone you know needs help, there are resources for you. Please consider contacting the National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-7233 or ChildHelp 1-800-422-4453 for assistance Around 4-5 minutes, you may hear a cat in the background, because Lainey, the podcat, wanted some attention. There is also a season 1 spoiler of Riverdale in this episode (not that big of a spoiler since it’s about Hermione and Hiram).…

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    29. Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo

    June 2, 2020
    Book The Infinite Noise by Lauren Shippen in a pile of brown and reddish leaves and green grass

    26. The Infinite Noise by Lauren Shippen

    November 5, 2019
    Trail of Lightning held by a light brown hand with black nail polish. gold autumn leaves in the background

    61. Trail of Lightning by Rebecca Roanhorse

    November 30, 2021

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