Court Between Realms

We're back between realms with the first half of yet another book in the Throne of Glass series. This time, it's Part 1 of Queen of Shadows and boy do we have a lot to discuss! Queen Aelin is here to stay and her court is being assembled right in front of our eyes. We discuss Aedion's rescue, Lysandra's secrets, Rowan & Aelin's blossoming relationship and just how far Asterin can get demoted,...

We’re back between realms for Part 2 of Heir of Fire , the fourth instalment in our Throne of Glass reading journey — and this time, we’re switching up the format. Instead of a structured chapter-by-chapter recap, we dive straight into discussing everything that happens from chapter 36 to the end of the book , unpacking the major character moments, emotional turning points, lore reveals, and the s...

We’re back between realms, and this time we’re diving into Heir of Fire , the fourth instalment in our Throne of Glass reading journey. This episode covers the first 35 chapters — just over half of the book — as we recap the story so far and unpack the major shifts taking place across the series. With Celaena far from Adarlan, Chaol and Dorian navigating the fallout of everything that came before,...

We’re back between realms for Part 2 of The Assassin’s Blade , continuing our journey through the third instalment in our Throne of Glass reading order. After covering the first three novellas in Episode 3, this episode dives into the second half of the book: The Assassin and the Underworld The Assassin and the Empire We recap the final two stories in Celaena’s prequel collection, unpacking the sc...

In this episode of Court Between Realms , we’re diving into the first half of The Assassin’s Blade , the third stop in our Throne of Glass reading journey and Sarah J. Maas’s collection of prequel novellas. As we're now following our podcast reading schedule, we’re only recapping the first three stories: ⚔️ The Assassin and the Pirate Lord 🌿 The Assassin and the Healer 🏜️ The Assassin and the Des...

The journey through the Throne of Glass series continues, and this time we're diving into Crown of Midnight —the second instalment in Sarah J. Maas's epic fantasy series. In this episode, we're attempting another full-book recap in around 20 minutes as we revisit all the betrayals, revelations, heartbreak, and moments that left us staring blankly at the wall after turning the final page. After the...

In our very first book summary, we're taking on Throne of Glass and attempting the impossible: recapping an entire book in less than 30 minutes. Join us as we revisit Celaena's journey from assassin to champion, break down the biggest moments, and look back at the theories we had while reading—some surprisingly accurate, others spectacularly wrong. We're also digging into the questions that kept u...