This fortnight we’re discussing “Rhapsody: Child of Blood” by Elizabeth Haydon.
Book CW for murder, mass death, child death; TW for use of "prostitute" when describing sex workers.
Topic 1: Rhapsody and Emily - Sexism. Begins at (1:30), CW for sexism, virginity as a construct, sex, rape, sexual abuse.
Topic 2: Achmed and Grunthor - Racism. Begins at (16:03), CW for cannibalism, genocide, fantasy racism, talk of microaggressions.
Topic 3: Jo - Ritual sacrifice and child abuse. Begins at (24:30), CW for descriptions of child murder, child mutilation, parental death.
Promo for Half Damage; Spoiler-free wrap-up and ratings: Begins at (33:35).
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Stand-Alone 9: Beneath The Citadel - Destiny Soria
Stand-Alone 8: The Very Hungry Caterpillar - Eric Carle
Interview 5: JP Jackson, Part 1 of 2
Series 8, Episode 4: The Will of the Empress - Tamora Pierce
Series 8, Episode 3: Battle Magic - Tamora Pierce
Series 8, Episode 2: Shatterglass - Tamora Pierce
Series 8, Episode 1: Daja's Book - Tamora Pierce
Highlight 5: Ender's Game/Shadow - Orson Scott Card
Stand-Alone 7: The Raven Tower - Ann Leckie
Interview 4: Aurora Lee Thornton, Part 1 of 2
Series 7, Episode 3: Destiny - Elizabeth Haydon
Series 7, Episode 2: Prophecy - Elizabeth Haydon
Trailer - Author Interviews 1
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Bonus; Patron Series A, Episode 1: The Lightning Thief - Rick Riordan
Stand-Alone 6: NOS4A2 - Joe Hill
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Series 6, Episode 4: Extras - Scott Westerfeld
Series 6, Episode 3: Specials - Scott Westerfeld
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