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359 episodes transcribedNew year, same Jon POV, and Jon continuing with the same problems of trying to get a bunch of different people to get along at the Wall. Seems the br...
“The man has now become like one of us, knowing good and evil. He must not be allowed to reach out his hand and take also from the tree of life and...
Jon orchestrates a shotgun wedding... a crossbow wedding? Whatever. Either way, things end up kind of okay considering the track records for weddings...
Temperatures are subzero and bears walk the plains, following their new King and Master Iofur Raknisson. But WAIT! Lyra Silvertongue has come, a...
There is no garden in the Fields of Evil. Lyra must escape Bolvangar with all the other children and stop the horrors happening here. Chloe tastes swe...
The Night's Watch Welcoming Crew receive a royal retinue and a grey girl on a dying horse within their walls. ------- Eliana's twitter: https://twitte...
Jon sends Val off on an adventure with big hopes that she comes back. When he returns to his quarters, he meets a frosty welcome from three not-so-wis...
The Girls face a few disappointments as we barrel toward the end of Season One in His Dark Materials. But where there is darkness, there is also ligh...
Two protagonists join Lyra's party - but at first, not so willingly. Meet Lee Scoresby, Iorek, and also - Kaisa! Check out Lo's piece on Nordic...
Time is a flat circle: Jon takes a new set of recruits beyond the Wall to say their vows, despite the danger. When he returns to Castle Black, a messa...
After a near-miss escaping Mrs. Coulter's apartment, Lyra joins some familiar faces: The gyptians. With them, she learns more about her past finally b...
Lyra leaves Jordan College for London with the hopes of finding Roger, instead finding Ruth Wilson's incredible performance as Mrs. Coulter. Tune...
--- Eliana's twitter: https://twitter.com/arhythmetric Eliana's reddit account: https://www.reddit.com/user/glass_table_girl Eliana's blog: https:...
Finally, the end of the first book, here at the end of the world... this world... and perhaps the beginning of a next. But what will it take to bridge...
Spiral into an all spoilers cast on everything in (and out) of Lyra's world. Find out what the girls liked (and didn't), and pour one out for Tony Ma...
Food is scarce and tensions are high. You can take the "free" from the folk, but you can't take the north from them - and Jon knows that, more than an...
Lyra gets dropped in the middle of bear politics—literally. After falling from an air balloon, Lyra writes her own version of a Declassified Svalbard...
PART 2: BOLVANGAR CHAPTERS SIXTEEN THE SILVER GUILLOTINE SEVENTEEN THE WITCHES Followed by a DUST-SCUSSION - our book spoilers after section,...
The Wall's stores are running low, and Stannis is out here sipping fucking lemon water as he tries to decide what to do about the North, the Umbers,...
Northern Lights/The Golden Compass - Chapters 10-12 New members join Lyra's party: an aeronaut, an armored bear, and soon - however fleeting - a se...
