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Ep118: The Gathering Storm, Ch 5 - 10
May 1, 2026
2h 36m 06s
Ep117: The Gathering Storm, Prologue - Ch 4
Apr 17, 2026
2h 40m 54s
Ep116: Knife of Dreams, Chapter 33 - Epilogue
Apr 3, 2026
2h 33m 34s
Ep115: Knife of Dreams, Chapters 29 - 32
Mar 6, 2026
2h 14m 22s
Ep114: Knife of Dreams, Chapters 26 - 28
Feb 20, 2026
2h 36m 21s
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| 5/1/26 |  Ep118: The Gathering Storm, Ch 5 - 10 | Who's hungry? Because, wow, is there a lot of table setting happening in this stretch of chapters! Rand is setting up stuff in Arad Doman while Cadsuane and Nynaeve are frustrated by Semirhage's ability to resist their questioning. Rodel Ituralde comes face to face with General Turan, leader of the Seanchan army that chased him into Arad Doan and fell for his trap. Egwene helps save Leane from a bubble of evil and continues her silent war from within the White Tower. In the meantime, the Aiel... | 2h 36m 06s | ||||||
| 4/17/26 | Ep117: The Gathering Storm, Prologue - Ch 4 | It's a brand new day and a brand new book. Also, a brand new author! There are ominous signs of the last battle in the Borderlands and people are starting to see the writing on the wall. Rand sends a message to Ebou Dar, Tylee and Mishima meet their first Trollocs, Graendal is privy to some dressing down of Demandred and Mesaana at the hands of Moridin, Rodel Ituralde pulls the trigger on the next phase of his grand plan against the Seanchan, and Masema meets up with Faile. And that's just in... | 2h 40m 54s | ||||||
| 4/3/26 | Ep116: Knife of Dreams, Chapter 33 - Epilogue | Here we are, team! The Knife of Dreams grand finale! Karede finally catches up with tuon and her military mastermind abductor, thom Merrilin, LOL, and tuon herself finally says "I bloody do". Elayne crushes her opponent for the throne, almost literally and the royal houses of Andor fall in line. And Suroth finally gets her just desserts. Let us know what you thought of the book and the pisode by using any of the social media links below! X - @BloodAndAshPodBluesky - @bloodandashes.bsky.social... | 2h 33m 34s | ||||||
| 3/6/26 | Ep115: Knife of Dreams, Chapters 29 - 32 | Oh boy, things continue to wrap up for our main characters! We'll keep this brief: Perrin and his forces attack Malden while Faile tries to escape Galina's trap. Stuff happens! Fighting, deaths, tears. We then switch to Elaine who sets in motion her completely foolhardy plan to capture the Black Ajah sisters in Caemlyn, but gets kidnapped herself. More deaths, more tears but the Sea Folk finally earn their keep Tell us what you thought! X - @BloodAndAshPodBluesky - @bloodandashes.bsky.socialE... | 2h 14m 22s | ||||||
| 2/20/26 | Ep114: Knife of Dreams, Chapters 26 - 28 | Welcome back, folks, strap in for a big one! Mat and the Band continue to impress Tuon as she slowly begins to realise just who she has tied herself to. Rand and his entourage take a trip to meet who they think is the Daughter of the Nine Moons, and boy, do things escalate quickly. Many important beans are spilled as a result! And we also check in with Perrin and Faile, both of whom have set their plans for Faile's freedom in action, blissfully unaware of what the other is doing. Tell us what... | 2h 36m 21s | ||||||
| 2/6/26 | Ep113: Knife of Dreams, Chapters 23 - 25 | Welcome back, friends! There's action at the rebel Aes Sedai camp as Romanda, of all people, pieces together the "Halima" situation after an impactful visit from Merise and Narishma. Then Egwene is completely bossing the White Tower from within, setting in motion all sorts of plans, resisting and confounding the Aes Sedai and winning over all the novices. Elaida on the other hand has completely lost touch with reality. And finally Mat is reunited with Talmanes after leaving the menageri... | 2h 25m 16s | ||||||
| 1/9/26 | Ep112: Knife of Dreams, Chapters 19 - 22 | Well folks, we've reached the point where Knife of Dreams shifts gears on us! Loial gets married, but there is little time for celebration as the estate in Tear is attacked by 100,000 trollocs and all hell breaks loose. After the battle they get word from the Seanchan that The Daughter of the Nine Moons is ready to meet Rand, and they start preparing. Nynaeve tricks Lan into fulfilling his destiny regarding the Golden Crane. In Tear Rand meets the nobles in The Stone and Loagin delivers a mes... | 2h 26m 23s | ||||||
| 12/12/25 | Ep111: Knife of Dreams, Chapters 14 - 18 | Welcome back, friends! In this episode we finalise what I feel is the setup for Knife of Dreams and we are poised for action! Elayne is under siege, literally and figuratively. She is swamped with responsibilities while being completely molly coddled. And then her sister has to leave! At least Aviendha has figured out a cool new skill, but she leaves for Arad Doman with the rest of the Aiel in Andor. And Elayne has a new pet cut-purse. Then we check in with Rand who is still on the estate in ... | 2h 17m 58s | ||||||
| 11/28/25 | Ep110: Knife of Dreams, Chapters 10 - 13 | Here we go again, gang! Another episode with a great mix of characters and action! On the road from Jurador, Valan Luca's travelling show encounters a whole ghsot village, and Mat finally triggers the conversation about the Finns with Thom. Mat and Thom take Tuon and Selucia on a double date to a dive bar and all... hell... breaks loose. Perrin and his new Seanchan allies manage to scoop up the forkroot they need for their plan, and Elayne gets some much needed backup arrive in Caemlyn. Let u... | 1h 58m 57s | ||||||
| 11/14/25 | Ep109: Knife of Dreams, Chapters 6 - 9 | We're back after a big ol' break and we're right back into it! The whole episode focuses on Mat and his courtship of Tuon. He buys her a gift, seems to take 1 step forward and 2 steps back in every interaction with her. At the same time the Aes Sedai and sul'dam give him multiple headaches and he needs to manage all this while avoiding Seanchan detection. In other news, Domona and Egeanin (Leilwin) get married and Aludra agrees to make Mat some dragons! Let us know what you thought using the ... | 2h 02m 23s | ||||||
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| 9/19/25 | Ep108: Knife of Dreams, Chapters 1 - 5 | We're back and Knife of Dreams is wasting no time getting into it! Siuan gets her orders from Egwene and passes them along to the rebels. All but one, rebel, that is. Beonin makes her way to Elaida and lets us all down, bigtime. The surviving forsaken convene in Tel'aran'rhiod and take new orders from Moridin. Perrin meets with the Seanchan and they establish a working relationship. And lastly, Faile's plans get a massive boost thanks to some loyal fellow gai'shain! Let us know what you thoug... | 2h 07m 17s | ||||||
| 9/5/25 | Ep107: Knife of Dreams, Prologue | It's a new day, a new episode and a new book! And Knife of Dreams kicks things off with a BANG! Galad makes some big moves in the Whitecloaks organisation. Rodel Ituralde starts his raids on the Seanchan in Tarabon, putting his grand plan in action. Suroth gets annoyed and takes Rodel Ituralde's bait. Pevara formally gets assigned the job of approaching the Black Tower about bonding Asha'man as warders, and learns Talene has been summoned by the Black Ajah Supreme Council. Alviarin smells a r... | 2h 35m 36s | ||||||
| 8/8/25 | Ep106: New Spring, Chapters 20 - Epilogue | And just like that we're at the finish line! Moiraine and her Malkieri escort encounter some bandits and would be assassins on the way to Chachin, but deal with them accordingly. In Chachin Lan is eager to get away from the infuriating woman and makes his way to the palace. He's confronted by his past as a future he is not remotely interested in is laid out before him. Meanwhile Moiraine and Siuan set up in the palace in an ttempt to find noble mother from their lists. Merean also appears and... | 2h 54m 46s | ||||||
| 7/11/25 | Ep105: New Spring, Chapters 13 - 19 | It's time to hit the road! Moiraine is making preparations to leave the city, despite a direct order from the Amyrlin to stay in the White Tower. Meanwhile Lan and Bukama arrive in Canluum and re-connect with old aquaintances. Some news and a bit of swordplay set the Malkieri to Chachin. Then, surprise visits from Cadsuane and Siuan! On the way to Chachin, the fresh faced Aes Sedai and the King without a country finally meet. Let us know what you thought! X - @BloodAndAshPodBluesky - @bloodan... | 2h 44m 49s | ||||||
| 6/27/25 | Ep104: New Spring, Chapters 6 - 12 | We're back in the White Tower and the girls, (Moiraine and Siuan in this book) are busy poring over the lists of names captured by the Accepted in the Camps around Tar Valon. They decide to make their own short lists for their own use later... Meanwhile Tamra seems to be reaching out to trsuted Sisters to begin the search for the Dragon Reborn in earnest. All the while they are also preparing for their imminent test to be raised to the shawl. Elaida decides to insert herself in the practice a... | 2h 47m 36s | ||||||
| 6/13/25 | Ep103: New Spring, Chapters 1 - 5 | We're diving into the prequel and our experiences are... different! We park Rand's journey to pick up with young Lan and Moiraine. Lan encounters some Aiel after Laman has been killed already, while Moiraine and Siuan witness the Foretelling from Gitara Moroso annoucing the birth of The Dragon Reborn on the slopes of Dragonmount. They are immediately made part of the effort to identify and locate the infant, and the Tower is abuzz... Let us know what you thought of this stretch of chapters us... | 2h 47m 06s | ||||||
| 5/30/25 | Ep102: Crossroads of Twilight, Chapters 29 - Epilogue | And there it is! The end of the slog! Or is it? Does the slog even exist!? Tune in and find out! While we do spend most of our time talking about the slog there are still some significant events in these chapters. Mat has to deal with a renegade sul'dam and Tuon's willfulness at the same time, and Egwene makes a last minute change to her secrett plan for the White Tower and... things don't work out great. And Rand gets a response from thte Seanchan and they agree to meet with him. Let us know... | 3h 00m 08s | ||||||
| 5/16/25 | Ep101: Crossroads of Twilight, Chapters 25 - 28 | We're getting to the pointy end and things are starting to wrap up! Perrin's army is at each other's throats and they are hungry. Then Perrin and his crew have to navigate a haunted town to buy some wheat. Back at camp Perrin pushes himself futher than he's comfortable when interrogating some captured Shaido, and makes a big choice. Finally, and old friend with more options returns to the scene, thanks to Balwer. Mat is having a torrid time trying to keep his entourage to keep a low profile. ... | 2h 51m 21s | ||||||
| 5/2/25 | Ep100: Crossroads of Twilight, Chapters 20 - 24 | Can you believe it? We've been doing this for 100 episodes!? Well, I can. So let's keep rolling! We have quite a bit of variety in this episode: Egwene and some prophetic dreams plus an Aes Sedai murder. Alviarin returns to the White Tower and has to face Elaida, Mesaana and Shaidar Haran. Pevara and Tarna Feir do their best to redeem the Red Ajah by considering plans Elaida would despise. Cadsuane schemes while Rand heals up, and suddenly Logain, Bashere and Loial show up for a v... | 2h 36m 57s | ||||||
| 4/18/25 | Ep99: Crossroads of Twilight, Chapters 16 - 19 | We're back and we have moved on from the Andoran politics! We join Egwene as she assesses her options for the siege of Tar Valon. Gareth Bryne advises attack, but Egwene wants to avoid Aes Sedai on Aes Sedai fighting at all costs. In the meantime there are various political under currents demanding she address negotiations with the White and Black Towers, as well as the small issue of the massive "weapon" deployed at Shadar Logoth. And for good measure, Egwene is surrounded by Black Aja... | 2h 30m 19s | ||||||
| 4/4/25 | Ep98: Crossroads of Twilight, Chapters 13 - 15 | And we're back! Ready to tackle the political intrigue of Andor, as well as the concept of "The Slog". In these chapters Elayne meets the young High Seats of the houses Dyelin has managed to recruit for Elayne's claim to the throne before she gets her reports from her spy-masters-in-all-but-name: Reene Harfour and Halwin Norry! Later she is visited by Monaelle and Sumeko to practice a pregnancy weave and they sense the cleansing event end. We then cut to a rare POV from Elenia Sarand, the cap... | 2h 35m 22s | ||||||
| 3/7/25 | Ep97: Crossroads of Twilight, Chapters 9 - 12 | We're in it now, friends. The stretch of chapters that have alwasy to me represented the concept of the slog. And I'm happy to report, I didn't mind them. But at least one of us has very strong feelings about the chapters and the book, and we explore that with vigor! We touch base with Faile who is fending off adversity on every front. Then we join Elayne and aviendha as they go about the business of managing the Kin, Windfinders and Aes Sedai. During a siege. While trying to gain suppo... | 3h 05m 38s | ||||||
| 2/21/25 | Ep96: Crossroads of Twilight, Chapters 5 - 8 | And we're back! Albeit with 2 of the three a little under the weather, so brace yourself for some croaky voices at points! But we soldier on, much like Perrin on his unrelenting persuit of his kidnapped wife. There is some good news on that front, but at teh same time Perrin needs to manage his own reputation, the various forces travelling with him, Masema and his army of madmen and to top it all off, a huge pack of 50 darkhounds circling his camp. It's a tough gig, but so far he's keeping it... | 1h 56m 16s | ||||||
| 2/7/25 | Ep95: Crossroads of Twilight, Chapters 1 - 4 | It's our triumphant return after an 8 week break! And we kick off book 10 with a BANG. After working through a healthy amount of listener contributions and callbacks, we join Mat in the aftermath of their escape from Ebou Dar in the confusion caused by the freed Windfinders. Mat must navigate the conflicting priorities and under currents of all his entourage, including Egeanin, Tuon, the Aes Sedai he freed, and of course, Valan Luca. We also get an insightful chapter from Furyk Karede, a down... | 2h 08m 00s | ||||||
| 12/13/24 | Ep94: Crossroads of Twilight, Prologue | We're back with a brand new book! And this one is already shaping up to be a bit of a test. We're surprisingly divided on the prologue here, which makes for some good conversation. 3h of it! We're treated to a scattershot of points of view, 7 of them over 80 pages. Rodel Ituralde joins the narrative, we check in with Eamon Valda and the surviving Whitecloaks, Gabrelle is observing a change in Logain, Yukiri is navigating heavy under currents in the White Tower, Gawyn feels cornered, Bashere ... | 3h 02m 37s | ||||||
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