Thieves' Gambit, Ep. 12: The END, a satisfying ending that sets up a sequel

In our final episode of season 2, Erin and Anne-Marie take a closer look at THE END of Thieves’ Gambit, specifically, how Kayvion Lewis creates a satisfying ending for this novel and at the same time sets up the sequel.

Things we talk about:

• Han Solo in carbonite

• The Twilight series

• Kurt Vonnegut–The Shape of Stories

• How I Met Your Mother–Slap Bet
  

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