Grab a butterbeer, but save it for after the book shopping! Join Sam, Aurelia, Sierra, and a special guest Alice, in discussion of the Chapter 4 of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - "At Flourish & Blotts"!

Join the discussion: https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-67-cos-chapter-4-mcgonagalls-thoughtful-spellwork/

In this episode:

• It’s not about comprehension but about the fun we had along the way

• The magical houses reflect the owners priorities

• The ghoul was definitely babysitting Fred & George

• Follow the owls to capture Dark wizards

• Hermione & Molly planned to see Lockhart all along

• Harry is just not catching… or catching on

• Floo powder feels very Santa Claus-y

• Curse-breaking is just ministry-sanctioned blundering

• Borgin & Burkes decoration is bones and dark vibes

• Wizarding zoning means all the hags are in Knockturn Alley

• Hermione needs more murders and more buildings

Resources:

• The Importance of Borgin and Burkes by Zarathustra

• The Foreshadowing of Borgin and Burkes by Irvin

• Borgin, Burke, and the Half-Blood Prince by Irvin

Pub's Jukebox:

Brawl at Flourish & Blotts by Draco and the Malfoys

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Special returning guest Natalie Candido joins hosts Aureo, Irvin, and Sophia to take a deep dive into the youngest Black sister and mother of our favourite ferret: Narcissa Malfoy

Join the discussion: https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-66-narcissa-malfoy-the-black-sisters-book-club/

In this episode:

• How does one get a divorce in the wizarding world?
• Is Bellatrix a psychopath or not?
• Aureo and Bellatrix have so much in common!
• Sophia takes us on a flower and water journey
• Was there more going on in the Spinner’s End scene that we all missed?!
• Does Narcissa know about the ferret incident?
• Narcissa could have been crucial to ending Voldemort’s rise in Goblet of Fire
• Narcissa’s most badass moment and her motivations
• We speculate about Narcissa’s future
• Narcissa’s purpose at Malfoy Manor is to clean up corpses

Resources: Did Narcissa Really Mean It? by Kelly Gunzenhauser

Irvin's books:

• Preorder now: Malfoy: The Most Treacherous Family by Irvin
• Dumbledore: The Life and Lies of Hogwarts’s Renowned Headmaster by Irvin
• The Phoenix or The Flame - a collection of essays from authors incl. Irvin

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Special returning guest Margarete joins hosts Aureo, Irvin, and Sierra to take a deep dive into everyone's favourite blond death eater and peacock fanatic: Lucius Malfoy

Join the discussion: https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-65-lucius-malfoy-death-eater-union-rep/

In this episode:

• Lucius is a secret Hufflepuff
• What is Lucius’s priority, hair styling or doting on peacocks?
• Lucius is the Percy Weasley of the Marauder era
• We try to understand Snape’s and Lucius’s friendship
• Lucius’s eeeviiil plan
• We need fanfic about Draco writing in Tom’s diary
• Albus Dumbledore: Lines have to be Drawn Somewhere - A Guide to Running a School
• Lucius is so terrible, he radicalizes house-elves
• Australia is the place to be when Dark Lords come back
• Turn the diary into a scrapbook!

Resources:

• Dumbledore’s Master Plan: Part 3 by Steve Connolly
• What Did Dobby Know? by Josie Kearns
• Jason Isaacs Weighs In on Lucius Malfoy’s Fate After the Battle of Hogwarts by Josh Weiss
• Be My Bad Boy, Be My Man by Lokifan

Irvin's books:

• Preorder now: Malfoy: The Most Treacherous Family by Irvin
• Dumbledore: The Life and Lies of Hogwarts’s Renowned Headmaster by Irvin
• The Phoenix or The Flame - a collection of essays from authors incl. Irvin

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