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Jan. 12, 2026

Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard | Chapters 1-7 | Little Lightning Girl

In our first episode of 2026, Books Between Friends is diving into Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard—and we’re officially entering a world divided by blood.

In this kickoff episode, we cover Red Queen Chapters 1–5, where we meet Mare Barrow, a girl living in a society split between Silvers with godlike powers and powerless Reds who exist to serve them. What starts as a familiar dystopian setup quickly turns into something… electrifying.

We break down the worldbuilding, the rigid …

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