New episode, new guest, NEW ZEALAND! I'm joined this week by TNO newcomer, Stella Cheersmith, to break down chapters covering each of the two main plots so far in The House of Hades! Topics include: hectic days, gas, Flight of the Concords, Mauri pronunciations, Wonder Woman, nocking arrows, the Hulk, dolphin taunts, re-reading, Frank’s power’s arc, berets, Snake Maps, the Mexican flag, snake couple, crop top Frank, Steven Adams, The Food Network, Great British Bakeoff, 4Square, Twizle, turbulence, currency, rest stops, adult acne, junket hair and makeup team, Chekhov sense, the All Star Game, Arkham Asylum, Tartarus food, Goodnight Moon, food sponsorships, NZ snacks, cheese rolls, Tasty Cheese, South Island tourism, Air New Zealand, Doubtful Sound, Crate Day, Hobbiton, Taranaki Māori, and more!

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Has the Percy Jackson series been slept on by society? Join Mike Schubert as he journeys through the Riordanverse for the first time with the help of longtime PJO fans to cover the plot, take stabs at what happens next, and nerd out over the Greek mythology throughout. Whether you're looking for an excuse to finally read these books, or want to re-read an old favorite with a digital book club, grab your blue chocolate chip cookies and listen along. New episodes release on Mondays wherever you get your podcasts!

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