High Queen Podcast

Everything comes to a head in the final chapters of  Throne of Glass —and nothing is as simple as it once seemed. Celaena awakens healed, but with more questions than answers, and finally reveals the truth of who she is to Nehemia—only to be met with unexpected understanding, loyalty, and a name that speaks to her unbreakable spirit. As the competition narrows to its final Champions, tensions rise...

In Chapters 16–42 of  Throne of Glass , the competition is escalating fast... Champions are turning up dead in increasingly brutal, unexplainable ways, and Celaena begins to realize that something far darker than a contest is lurking within the castle walls. As tensions rise, so do the relationships. Dorian is drawn deeper into Celaena’s orbit, Chaol struggles to balance duty with trust, and Celae...

It's a whole new world! That's right, we’re officially in our  Throne of Glass  era—and things are already deadly. In this first episode, we meet Celaena Sardothien: assassin, survivor of Endovier, and now a competitor in the King of Adarlan’s brutal championship. But beneath the confidence and sharp tongue, there’s something deeper—someone observant, strategic, and not nearly as untouchab...

This is it—the end of A Court of Silver Flames and the ACOTAR series…  Stripped of her power and thrown into the brutality of the Blood Rite, Nesta is forced to rely on something far more terrifying than magic: herself. Alongside Gwyn and Emerie, she doesn’t just fight to survive—she fights to prove that she is worthy of the life she’s been given. While Nesta battles her way across Ramiel, the wor...

Nesta Archeron is no longer just surviving—she’s becoming. In chapters 51–63 of  A Court of Silver Flames , we see a turning point: her healing begins to shift into purpose. From deep vulnerability at the lake (and let’s be honest… some very memorable moments with Cassian...), to forging stronger bonds with Gwyn and Emerie, Nesta is finally stepping into the version of herself she’s been fighting...

This week’s episode has EVERYTHING—power, politics, spice, and heartbreak. We're discussing A Court of Silver Flames , chapters 40-50! Nesta’s training takes a new turn as she begins to understand the artistry behind weapons… and unknowingly creates something far more dangerous. When her power leaves its mark, it sets off alarm bells across the Inner Circle and reveals a truth no one was prepa...

Things are getting darker… and hotter! This week, we’re diving into  A Court of Silver Flames chapters 29-39, and everything is escalating! Nesta is pushing herself further than ever—on the stairs, in training, and finally in facing the things she’s been trying to outrun. As the Valkyries begin to rise around her and those friendships deepen, she starts to realize she might actually be capable of...

We’re diving into A Court of Silver Flames chapters 12-28: it’s giving training, tension, and a  lot of unresolved feelings. What starts as another reluctant training session turns into a bargain: one hour in the ring for a favor from Cassian. And while Nesta may not want to admit it… she might want him. We get small steps forward—Nesta choosing to return to training, a potential friendship starti...

It's time for our final ACOTA book (for now, hehe), A Court of Silver Flames! We're covering the prologue through chapter 11 today, where we end up early, nine months after the war, to find Nesta at her lowest. Isolated, self-destructive, and drowning in grief, she’s cut herself off from everyone—including the Inner Circle. But when Feyre finally intervenes, Nesta is given an ultimatum: ch...

Solstice has arrived… and with it, chaos, gifts, and just a  little  emotional damage. In chapters 16-28 of  A Court of Frost and Starlight , we’re diving headfirst into celebrations with the Inner Circle—complete with snowball fights, one very iconic holiday dinner, and the ultimate gift between mates! On the surface, it’s everything we wanted. But underneath? Things are shifting. Between heartfe...

It’s officially Winter Solstice season in Prythian… and for the first time in a long time, things are  quiet, normal. In chapters 1-15 of  A Court of Frost and Starlight , we trade battlefield chaos for something softer—snow-dusted streets, last-minute shopping, and the Inner Circle attempting to settle into a new normal after the war. But don’t get too comfortable. We’re diving into  multiple POV...

The final battle is here… and it changes everything. All of Prythian—and beyond—collides in one devastating, chaotic, unforgettable fight. Long-awaited allies arrive, secrets are revealed, and the full power of the Cauldron is finally unleashed. But victory doesn’t come without sacrifice. Lives are lost. Goodbyes are said. And in the end… one choice will determine the fate of everything—and everyo...

Things are moving fast… this week it's all about A Court of Wings and Ruin chapters 51-65! A meeting with Elain’s human fiancé goes horribly wrong, and then Jurian drops truth after truth that leaves us wondering… who are we supposed to believe anymore? And then—war. Alliances collide, plans are tested, and in the middle of it all… we lose the Suriel. But there’s no time to grieve. The Cauldro...

Everything was supposed to come together here… and instead, everything unraveled. The High Lords finally meet—truths are revealed, alliances are tested, and tensions explode almost immediately (and yes… Tamlin makes it worse). But just when it feels like progress might be possible… the Cauldron is used. The wall is down. The war isn’t coming anymore—it’s here. This episode has everything: chaos, p...

This week, we’re diving into ACOWAR chapters 30–39, where everything escalates! Hybern’s Ravens infiltrate the library, Feyre and Nesta are forced into the darkness (literally), and we get one of the wildest, creepiest bargains yet. Meanwhile, Elain continues to drop cryptic, prophecy-level warnings that we are absolutely not prepared for, and suddenly… Adriata is under attack. Plus, this episode...

We said we wanted answers… but at what cost? This week, we’re diving into  ACOWAR Chapters 21–29  and things are getting DARK. From a chilling visit to the Prison and a potential bargain with the Bone Carver, to political games in the Court of Nightmares that leave us questioning everything—we are in the thick of it. And let’s not forget the lore drops… because WHAT do you mean death gods, ancient...

We are officially  out of the Spring Court … and straight into chaos. In this episode, we’re breaking down Chapters 11–20 of  A Court of Wings and Ruin ! From tense travel through the Autumn Court to a brutal fight on the ice, Feyre and Lucien are pushed to their limits with no powers, no safety net, and enemies closing in. But what starts as survival quickly becomes something more… healing, trust...

Feyre is back in the Spring Court—but she’s not the same girl who left. In this episode of  High Queen , we’re breaking down  ACOWAR Chapters 1–10 , where Feyre begins playing a dangerous game in the Spring Court. With Hybern’s forces looming and Tamlin convinced he’s rescued her, Feyre quietly starts unraveling the court from the inside. We talk about Feyre’s calculated revenge, the power of femi...

In this episode, we’re diving into the  final chapters of  A Court of Mist and Fury —and wow… we have a lot of feelings. From Tamlin’s shocking choices to the chaos unleashed by Hybern, the ending of ACOMAF delivers twist after twist that left us  jaw on the floor . We break down the moments that made us scream, question everything, and immediately need the next book.  We talk about: Tamlin’s desp...

The Suriel was right. In this episode of  High Queen , we’re breaking down ACOMAF Chapters 49-59—from Feyre’s desperate fight to save Rhys in the Cave of Torture to the revelation that changes everything. We talk the mating bond, ancient protectiveness, morally gray choices, and the difference between rage and devotion. There’s winnowing through mud, blue stone shackles, worldbuilding you’ll want...

Summer leaves us with blood rubies… and consequences. In this episode of  High Queen , we’re breaking down ACOMAF Chapters 39–48 — from Tarquin’s fallout and Rhys’s quiet heartbreak to the human queens, truth-orbs, and a throne room performance that changes everything . We talk political maneuvering, Feyre stepping fully into her power, and the moment she realizes she no longer cares what anyone t...

Feyre starts to feel something new—and it’s not fear. In this episode of  High Queen , we’re breaking down  ACOMAF Chapters 23–38 , from power training to flirty notes appearing out of thin air. We talk healing in motion, learning to trust your own strength again, the difference between surviving and living, and why Feyre’s dynamic with Rhysand continues to feel intentional… and equal. There’s ban...

Feyre’s world keeps getting smaller—and the red flags keep getting louder. In this episode of  High Queen , we’re breaking down  ACOMAF Chapters 8–22 , from the Spring Court’s brutal tithe to Feyre’s growing restlessness, resurfacing trauma, and the cracks forming in her engagement to Tamlin. We talk control disguised as protection, the weight of survivor's guilt, Nesta looming on the horizon,...

A wedding dressed in red. Nightmares that won’t let go. A savior who can’t breathe. In this episode, we dive into  Chapters 1–7 of  A Court of Mist and Fury —where Feyre is unraveling, Tamlin is tightening his grip, and everything that once felt like a fairytale starts to rot from the inside out. From suffocating silks and silent dinners to the moment that changes  everything … “Hello, Feyre darli...

Feyre has crossed the line she can never uncross — Under the Mountain. In this episode, we break down the final chapters of  A Court of Thorns and Roses :  three trials, two impossible bargains, and our very first High Queen Pod book rating. We talk through Amarantha’s cruel games, Feyre’s impossible choices, Lucien’s quiet loyalty, Tamlin’s restraint, and the very confusing, very intriguing role...