Our third episode is about the book Abhorsen, book three in the Old Kingdom series by Garth Nix.
Topic 1: Nick and kidnapping/gaslighting. Begins at (0:55), CW for death, violence, mention of psychotic break.
Topic 2: Sam as a Wallmaker. Begins at (11:58), CW for death, discussion of queer/closeted trauma, mention of queerbaiting, mention of whitewashing.
Topic 3: Sam and fear of Death. Begins at (25:34), CW for death, PTSD, physical trauma, confronting an abuser.
Spoiler-free wrap-up and ratings: Begins at (34:11).
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Stand-Alone 16: Thirsty - M.T. Anderson
Highlight 12: Unwind - Neal Shusterman
Interview 7: Kevin Klehr, Part 1 of 2
Stand-Alone 15: Early Departures - Justin A. Reynolds
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Stand-Alone 14: Bridge to Terabithia - Katherine Paterson
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Stand-Alone 12: The Midnight Bargain - C.L. Polk
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Stand-Alone 11: Under the Pendulum Sun - Jeannette Ng
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