“The Fallen Star” (The High Republic) Discussion

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Charlotte Errity & Caitlin Plesher

Tv & Film, After Shows, Film Reviews

4.7 • 623 Ratings

🗓️ 27 March 2022

⏱️ 111 minutes

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At long last, Caitlin and Charlotte finally read “The Fallen Star” by Claudia Gray, Phase 1’s final adult novel in the High Republic series. We give our impressions of the book, then move into a deeper conversation about symbolism and the (many) deaths in this book. Finally, we read and react to book quotes and highlight some of our favorite moments. Spoilers abound! All this and more on this episode of Skytalkers. https://www.patreon.com/skytalkers http://skytalkers.com http://www.twitter.com/skytalkerspod https://www.tiktok.com/@skytalkers http://facebook.com/skytalkerspod https://www.instagram.com/skytalkerspodcast http://www.twitter.com/crerrity http://www.twitter.com/caitlinplesher hello@skytalkers.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Claudia Gray's newest Star Wars novel, The Fallen Star, takes us on a tragic journey as the starlight beacon crashes down.
0:10.0	Join us as we discuss the highs and lows of this entry into the High Republic series.
0:15.0	The Welcome to Sky Talkers. Here are your hosts, Charlotte and Caitlin.
0:35.6	Hello and welcome to Sky Talkers. I'm your host Charlotte.
0:38.9	Hey everyone. I'm your other host, Caitlin. And welcome to this discussion where we are talking
0:43.1	about the Fallen Star by Claudia Gray at Long Last.
0:47.2	At Long Last. Oh my gosh. Okay. This has been on my to-do list for almost four months,
0:57.5	maybe four complete months. And I actually finished this book yesterday. Caitlin has finished it a long time ago. And for me, I was just in a
1:03.4	reading slump and I didn't get to it. It really says nothing about how much I care about the High
1:07.7	Republic because I really do. But I just didn't get to it. And I really forced
1:13.2	myself and I finished it yesterday. And I'm very happy. And I'm very, very thrilled to discuss this
1:18.3	today with you, Caitlin. Yeah, I'm excited. I'm excited. If you guys follow our High Republic series,
1:23.4	you know, usually I'm the last one to finish our books. So, you know, we're just, we're just
1:27.4	switching it up this time.
1:28.6	Any book reviews.
1:30.3	Really?
1:31.3	We're just created in places.
1:33.3	Yeah, yeah, yeah.
1:34.3	I can't believe, though, that we're really at the end of phase one of the High Republic.
1:39.8	This has been a really fun year-long journey, I think, where we just got so many books to discuss.
1:45.6	And we really barely scratched the surface on this show, reading only the adult and the young adult books.
1:52.5	Yeah.
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