The Prince Kai Fan Pod! A Marissa Meyer Book Club Podcast

148 Winter Chapters 49 & 50 (The Lunar Chronicles)

*Chapter Discussion Starts at 19:39*In this week’s chapters:Cinder has been trapped in Levana’s dungeon with Pearl and Adri for over a day. It takes all of Pearl’s strength and will power to ask Cinder why anyone would call her a princess, but Adri’s not surprised by her answer.Levana reveals that not only was Garan’s anti-Lunar device successful, but there were also blueprints for how to mass produce it. Adri claims to have no prior knowledge of the device or it’s plans, and Levana had all evidence destroyed before her trial. But while Adri and Pearl may be deemed innocent, Cinder’s prosecution is only just beginning.This podcast is Hosted and Produced by Bethanie A. Finger, with special guests Ash from That Pretentious Book Club Podcast.Logo Art was created by Sunlit Tangles on Instagram.Intro/Outro Music was written by Emma Pavvo on Instagram.Audio clips from Rebecca Soler's rendition of Winter.  Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

147 Winter Chapters 47 & 48 (The Lunar Chronicles)

*Chapter Discussion Starts at 27:01*In this week’s chapters,Kai suffers through his wedding to Levana, dreading each second and waiting for his nightmare to end. After cruel vows of love and devotion, Kai can bare the terror of The Predator no longer. But when he grabs a pair of scissors to assault her, Kai is met with the face of his beloved Cinder, not Levana.  Cress and Jacin rush to escape Artemesia and are met with guards along the platform. But two unexpected allies rescue them from Lunar guards, and they escape unharmed…well, except for Jacin. This podcast is Hosted and Produced by Bethanie A. Finger, with special guests Ayla and former cohost Ash. Logo Art was created by Sunlit Tangles on Instagram.Intro/Outro Music was written by Emma Pavvo on Instagram.Audio clips from Rebecca Soler's rendition of Winter.  Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

146 Winter Chapters 45 & 46 (The Lunar Chronicles)

*Chapter Discussion Starts at 25:27 *In this week’s chapters, Kai is finally reunited with Torin, a small comfort as he prepares for his wedding. Meanwhile, Levana tries her hand at mafia leadership when she sends Kai a very unexpected and foreboding wedding gift. But unexpected news about Jacin Clay ruins her victory celebration.Kai is in shock and denial as he walks down the aisle, his fate almost sealed. A personal reminder of that this union will end the suffering of all those on Earth is the only comfort he has. Levana appears as beautiful and radiant as ever, and despite all of their attempts to prevent it, the wedding begins.This podcast is Hosted and Produced by Bethanie A. Finger, with special guest My Honest Book Reviews Podcast. Logo Art was created by Sunlit Tangles on Instagram.Intro/Outro Music was written by Emma Pavvo on Instagram.Audio clips from Rebecca Soler's rendition of Winter.  Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

145 Winter Chapters 43 & 44 (The Lunar Chronicles)

*Chapter Discussion Starts at 6:56*Winter's dreams are filled with regret and guilt at the death of Ryu, and fear that Queen Levana will soon discover she is still alive. Thorne, Iko, Scarlet, and Winter must make a plan to rescue Cinder, Wolf and Cress from Artemesia. While the crew suggests various options, Winter has a surprising idea of her own, one that is unwelcome by the group.  Meanwhile in Artemesia, true to his word Kenney warns Jacin that Winter may be discovered. Jacin and Cress must decide, is it time to face the wrath of Levana, or time to leave the palace?  This podcast is Hosted and Produced by Bethanie A. Finger, with special guest Lindsey Myers.  Logo Art was created by Sunlit Tangles on Instagram.Intro/Outro Music was written by Emma Pavvo on Instagram.Audio clips from Rebecca Soler's rendition of Winter.  Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

144 Winter Chapter 42 (The Lunar Chronicles)

First, Bethanie, Kaley and Taylor discuss a recent Wolflet theory. Then, in this week’s chapter, Thorne and Scarlet have escaped, and Winter and Iko were freed by Keeney, but their fates are still unknown. Cinder and Wolf are headed back to Artemisia in chains.  Upon arrival, Cinder and Wolf are separated and Cinder feels the true concept of alone for the first time. But two surprise cell mates greet Cinder, a reminder from her past that being alone may actually be a blessing.This podcast is Hosted and Produced by Bethanie A. Finger, with special guest Kaley and Taylor from The Book Was Better Podcast. Logo Art was created by Sunlit Tangles on Instagram.Intro/Outro Music was written by Emma Pavvo on Instagram.Audio clips from Rebecca Soler's rendition of Winter.  Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

143 Winter Chapter 41 (The Lunar Chronicles)

*Chapter Discussion Starts at 33:45*In this week’s chapter, Scarlet and Thorne escape the Lunar guard and attempt to protect the town. Unfortunately, without a clear shot at Aimery, they are watch helplessly as Cinder and Wolf are carted off by Aimery and crew.Meanwhile, Iko arrives in time to save the princess, once she finds her. An altercation occurs when the Head of the Lunar Guard, Jericho, forgets his manners, and an unlikely hero saves our Princess and our favorite Android.Now, it’s up to Iko to keep Winter safe, but the princess has another security plan in mind.This podcast is Hosted and Produced by Bethanie A. Finger, with special guest Kaley and Taylor from The Book Was Better Podcast. Logo Art was created by Sunlit Tangles on Instagram.Intro/Outro Music was written by Emma Pavvo on Instagram.Audio clip from That's My Girl, by Fifth Harmony. Audio clips from Rebecca Soler's rendition of Winter.  Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

142 Winter Chapters 39 & 40 (The Lunar Chronicles)

*Chapter Discussion Starts at 49:05*In this week’s chapters, the revolution is in full swing! Cinder has sent scouts to other sectors, they've taken over the guard towers and weaponry, they've stock piled supplies, and Wolf is training the new recruits. Just when our heroes think they've got the upper hand, Prince Aimory arrives, ready to squash this revolution and end Selene once and for all.But the revolution doesn't belong to just Cinder anymore, and the people of Lunar are ready to fight their own battles.This podcast is Hosted and Produced by Bethanie A. Finger, with special guest Rampion Crew Members Caitlyn and Morgan. Logo Art was created by Sunlit Tangles on Instagram.Intro/Outro Music was written by Emma Pavvo on Instagram. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

141 Bonus Kai Writes Cinders Speech

In this weeks episode, Bethanie is joined by author Sierra Reyelts, who graciously wrote the requested fan fic of Kai writing Cinders speech. Bethanie and Sierra discuss the writing craft and process and then perform a live reading of the short fan fic.  This podcast is Hosted and Produced by Bethanie A. Finger, with special guest author Sierra Reyelts.  Logo Art was created by Sunlit Tangles on Instagram.Intro/Outro Music was written by Emma Pavvo on Instagram. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

140 Bonus QnA Episode

Happy Three Year Birthday to PKFP! In this week's episode, Leah from YA Book Chat Podcast joins me for a little QnA from listeners.  This podcast is Hosted and Produced by Bethanie A. Finger, with special guest Leah from YA Book Chat Podcast. Logo Art was created by Sunlit Tangles on Instagram.Intro/Outro Music was written by Emma Pavvo on Instagram. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

139 Winter Chapters 37 & 38 (The Lunar Chronicles)

*Chapter Discussion Starts at 21:07*In this week’s chapters, Kai is summoned by Levana to deliver a propaganda video to the people declaring Levana the true queen, and Cinder a confused and dangerous criminal. Kai is forced by the lunar gift to participate in the video but is comforted by the knowledge that Cinder will know it wasn’t him. That and his ability to channel his inner spiderman and scale a building.Meanwhile, Aimory and the other minions have valuable updates for Queen Levana, including a Letumosis update that could both save and condemn her own people. Just when Levana is finally starting to feel powerful again, a technician interrupts with even more valuable news: They found Selene. This podcast is Hosted and Produced by Bethanie A. Finger, with special guest Rampion Crew Members Aviana and Nia.Logo Art was created by Sunlit Tangles on Instagram.Intro/Outro Music was written by Emma Pavvo on Instagram. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.