Ruin and RIsing Book-Club Read-Along: Chapters 8, 9 and 10

Get ready for an explosive episode of Into the Fold as we dive headfirst into the chaos, heartbreak, and brilliance of Crooked Kingdom—this time, trivia style! Julianna and Geoff are joined by the dynamic duo Dani and Lucero from Sombra y Cuervos for a high-stakes trivia showdown that tests just how well we truly know the Dregs. From scheming heists to impossible odds, no detail is too obscure in this friendly but fierce battle of Grishaverse wits.Guest Spotlight:✨ Sombra y Cuervos is the first Spanish-language podcast dedicated to the Grishaverse! Dani and Lucero bring heart, humor, and deep insight to every episode, and we’re thrilled to have them join us for this trivia-fueled crossover.Follow Our Guests:📲 Instagram: @sombraycuervos🎧 Listen to Sombra y Cuervos wherever you get your podcasts!Connect with Us:📸 Instagram: @intothefoldpod📬 Email: [email protected]

We have reached the end… of Crooked Kingdom! This week, we are breaking down the final chapters in the second book of the Six of Crows duology (finallyyyyyyyyy). Wylan and Jesper are living in a gay sitcom (and it’s fantastic)Is it okay if Colm Fahey dates Marya Hendricks?Inej might just have saved her best line for lastKaz finally learned that friendship really is magic Fun Segment: Set the Scene, “Sk8 the Infinity” editionQuestion of the week: Which stories do you think should be included in a Grishaverse novella?  You can listen to us everywhere pods are cast! Youtube we are Into the Fold PodcastYou can find us on Instagram: @IntothefoldpodYou can email us: [email protected] out our Etsy shop: Grisha Trading Post Leave us a rating and review on Apple podcasts or Spotify and we will read it on the show! TELL PEOPLE YOU KNOW TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW!Until next time, no mourners! No funerals!

It’s not quite the end, but it’s close (and for one of the characters it is)!Wylan finally learned how to dieTwo pillars of different communities get torn down in the same placeMatthias gives the gift of forgiveness before he dies Fun segment: 20 Questions!Question of the week: Would it have been better if Nina had found Matthias after he died instead of witnessing his final moments?Next time: Part 6.2: THE REST!CONTACT US! You can listen to us everywhere pods are cast! Youtube we are Into the Fold PodcastYou can find us on Instagram: @IntothefoldpodYou can email us: [email protected] out out Etsy shop: Grisha Trading Post Leave us a rating and review on apple podcasts or spotify and we will read it on the show! TELL PEOPLE YOU KNOW TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW!Until next time, no mourners! No funerals!

Lights, camera, AUCTION! We’re in the next-to-last part of Crooked Kingdom and all the plans are finally coming together! We have news AND a message from a new listener! Kaz wants to earn respect, THEN leadership Apparently you can just… sell your own contract?  Signaling the end of Matthias Returning Ravkans Fun Segment: Two Baghras and an ApparatQuestion of the week: When Jesper accidentally kissed Kuwei instead of Wylan, was it understandable or unforgivable? Next time: Part 6.1!CONTACT US: You can listen to us everywhere pods are cast!  Youtube we are Into the Fold Podcast You can find us on Instagram: @Intothefoldpod You can email us: [email protected] Check out out Etsy shop: Grisha Trading Post  Leave us a rating and review on apple podcasts or spotify and we will read it on the show!  TELL PEOPLE YOU KNOW TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW!Until next time, no mourners! No funerals!

We’re back to our usual format, and we’re keeping it moving through part 4 of Crooked Kingdom! Geoff still has a crush on Colm Fahey Kaz actually loves looking after Wylan for… reasons What does honoring the dead actually mean in Ketterdam? Fun segment: “Would you rather?” Question of the week: the same one as last week Next time: Part 5! CONTACT US! You can listen to us everywhere pods are cast!  Youtube we are Into the Fold Podcast You can find us on Instagram: @Intothefoldpod You can email us: [email protected] Check out out Etsy shop: Grisha Trading Post  Leave us a rating and review on Apple podcasts or Spotify and we will read it on the show!  TELL PEOPLE YOU KNOW TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW! Until next time, no mourners! No funerals!

Happy New Year! Our first episode of 2025 is a special one, because it was recorded LIVE IN GEOFF’S LIVING ROOM Read “I’ll Get Back to You” by Becca Grischow  Geoff and Julianna recap their adventures in Louisville  We SWEAR we are here to discuss chapters 11-16 of Crooked Kingdom The hosts trade jokes (you decide whose are better) Be sure to tell your friends about our show (we’re not going anywhere)! Next time: Part 4! CONTACT US!  You can listen to us everywhere pods are cast!  Youtube we are Into the Fold Podcast You can find us on Instagram: @Intothefoldpod You can email us: [email protected] Check out out Etsy shop: Grisha Trading Post  Leave us a rating and review on apple podcasts or spotify and we will read it on the show!  TELL PEOPLE YOU KNOW TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW! Until next time, no mourners! No funerals!

In part 2 of Crooked Kingdom, we start with a visit from Jesper’s father and end with chaos in costumes while rescuing a beloved member of the team! Geoff has a crush on Colm Fahey, and we don’t blame them Matthias is a surprisingly good L&D nurse Did Inej go just a little too far this time?  Nina’s road to recovery and reconnection with her community  Fun Segment: Last Minute Limericks Question of the week: What songs do you think Alice van Eck is singing while she is with the Crows? (Wrong answers only) Next time: Chapters Part 3! (11-16) CONTACT US: You can listen to us everywhere pods are cast!  Youtube we are Into the Fold Podcast You can find us on Instagram: @Intothefoldpod You can email us: [email protected] Check out out Etsy shop: Grisha Trading Post  Leave us a rating and review on apple podcasts or spotify and we will read it on the show!  TELL PEOPLE YOU KNOW TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW! Until next time, no mourners! No funerals!

It’s time for us to get cracking on Crooked Kingdom! Retvenko Rewind: it’s okay, we forgot about him too Kaz wouldn’t really do THAT, would he?  Nina’s secret plan to get Matthias to adopt Kuwei  Inej’s escape plan is more horrifying than we realized Fun Segment: a double dose of Mad Lib! Question of the week: Would Kaz have traded for Inej if she had been injured beyond recovery?

In this highly anticipated episode, Geoff and Julianna face off against Lucero and Dani from the "Sombra y Cuervos" podcast in an epic Six of Crows trivia smackdown! After some unavoidable delays (sorry about that, folks!), we are back with a jam-packed episode full of Kaz Brekker-level trickery, wild guesses, and plenty of laughs. We dive deep into the Grishaverse as both teams battle to prove who knows Six of Crows best—brace yourselves for surprises, fierce competition, and the ultimate showdown between these two podcast powerhouses! Next time: Crooked Kingdom! CONTACT US! You can listen to us everywhere pods are cast! Youtube we are Into the Fold Podcast You can find us on Instagram: @Intothefoldpod You can email us: [email protected] Check out our Etsy shop: Grisha Trading Post Leave us a rating and review on Apple podcasts or Spotify and we will read it on the show! Until next time, no mourners! No funerals!

Here it is! The episode that should have been at Literary Ink but we now bring to you not live! Geoff is back and feeling better! This episode highlights what we love about this book, including: Strong women who don’t need a man Differently-abled representation Multiple perspectives Characters working through their traumas A crap ton of quotable lines Normalization of queer relationships  Brisk pace Worldbuilding Character development Aesthetic! Question of the Week: What is you favorite thing about Six of Crows? Contact us! You can listen to us everywhere pods are cast!  Youtube we are Into the Fold Podcast You can find us on Instagram: @Intothefoldpod You can email us: [email protected] Check out our Etsy shop: Grisha Trading Post  Leave us a rating and review on Apple podcasts or Spotify and we will read it on the show!  TELL PEOPLE YOU KNOW TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW! Until next time, no mourners! No funerals!