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    Girl, Serpent, Thorn

    enJune 17, 2022
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    About this Episode

    In this podcast episode, we delve into the world of Melissa Bashardoust's "Girl, Serpent, Thorn." We explore the story of Soraya, a princess cursed with poisonous touch who must navigate the dangerous politics of her kingdom and discover the truth about her past. We also examine Bashardoust's writing style and her ability to create a rich and immersive world. 


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