On Wednesdays We Read (OWWR Pod)

Ep. 132- Harry Dresden Can Barely Contain Himself (Blood Rites)

Season 6 Episode 21

Hannah and Laura are covering the first third of Jim Butcher's book, Blood Rites, and seeing Harry Dresden as a detective in a [fairly] straightforward murder mystery. They also chat about a show that Hannah is making part of her personality, depictions of chronic illness in books, and Laura's preference for learning about the histories of Middle Earth rather than histories of actual Earth...

***This episode contains SPOILERS for Blood Rites by Jim Butcher. Spoiler section begins at: 49 min 40 secs.***

***CW for the spoiler section: discussions of murder, violence, sex work, sex, racism, sexism, internalized misogyny***

Media Mentions:
Blood Rites by Jim Butcher
Death Masks by Jim Butcher
Summer Knight by Jim Butcher
Grave Peril by Jim Butcher
Fool Moon by Jim Butcher
Storm Front by Jim Butcher
JRR Tolkien's works
The Lord of the Rings trilogy---Max
The Hobbit trilogy---Max
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power---Prime Video
The Uglies by Scott Westerfeld
The Uglies---Netflix
Persuasion---Netflix
Persuasion by Jane Austen
Star Wars---Disney+
The Wheel of Time---Prime Video
Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley
Stephen Graham Jones's works
Mongrels by Stephen Graham Jones
Night of the Living Mannequin
Megan Miranda's works
The Rom-Commers by Katherine Center
The Bodyguard by Katherine Center
Fargo---Hulu
Ten Things I Hate About You---Hulu
Pretty Woman---AppleTV
Wild Robot
Heartstopper---Netflix
A Psalm for the Wild Built by Becky Chambers
Arrested Development---Netflix
The Fires of Treason by Michele Quirke

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