Our second episode is about the book Lirael, book two in the Old Kingdom series by Garth Nix.
Topic 1: Mr. Cochrane and dealing with existential horror. Begins at (0:45), CW for death, violence, mention of psychotic break.
Topic 2: Lirael and parental abandonment. Begins at (14:35), CW for death, parental loss, abandonment, loss of identity.
Topic 3: Lirael and depression/suicidal tendencies. Begins at (22:02), CW for death, abandonment, implicated suicide attempts, TW for suicidal ideation.
Spoiler-free wrap-up and ratings: Begins at (38:17).
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Series 3, Episode 1: The Hunger Games - Suzanne Collins
Stand-Alone 2: Coraline - Neil Gaiman
Series 2, Episode 3: The Amber Spyglass - Philip Pullman
Series 2, Episode 2: The Subtle Knife - Philip Pullman
Series 2, Episode 1: The Golden Compass (Northern Lights) - Philip Pullman
Stand-Alone 1: The Supernaturalist - Eoin Colfer
Series 1, Minisode 1: Mogget in The Old Kingdom
Series 1, Episode 5: Goldenhand - Garth Nix
Series 1, Episode 4: Clariel - Garth Nix
Series 1, Episode 3: Abhorsen - Garth Nix
Series 1, Episode 1: Sabriel - Garth Nix
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