Tea HagsAre you terrible at reading book series? US TOO! Who isn't? Dig through your shelves and dust off those poor, poor sequels that have been staring at you for the last ten years.
Also, don't worry, we didn't end up firing Dan, but he's on thin ice.
SEQUEL-A-THON! March 21-31
CHALLENGES 1. Read the sequel you've been putting off the longest. 2. Continue with a series you started last year. 3. Finish a series. BONUS Give your TBR a fun sequel name!
Sequel-A-Thon Announcement!Tea Hags2019-02-09 | Are you terrible at reading book series? US TOO! Who isn't? Dig through your shelves and dust off those poor, poor sequels that have been staring at you for the last ten years.
Also, don't worry, we didn't end up firing Dan, but he's on thin ice.
SEQUEL-A-THON! March 21-31
CHALLENGES 1. Read the sequel you've been putting off the longest. 2. Continue with a series you started last year. 3. Finish a series. BONUS Give your TBR a fun sequel name!
Goodreads: http://bit.ly/2BaeAgG Twitter: twitter.com/TeaHag_Rebecca Instagram: instagram.com/bekworm Tumblr: bekworm.tumblr.comJanuary TBR feat TOO MANY READATHONS [CC]Tea Hags2021-01-05 | Hi hello so since I did almost no readathons in 2020 I decided to do a million in 2021. This month features Read Yo' Shelves, Read by Daylight, Buzzword Reading Challenge, and If You Got It Read It.
5:39 Empress of Salt and Fortune by Nghi Vo 6:28 Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson 7:09 My Plain Jane by Brodi Ashton, Cynthia Hand, and Jodi Meadows 9:00 Elatsoe by Darcie Little Badger 9:41 Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte 11:36 I Want To Be Where the Normal People Are by Rachel Bloom 12:24 Outro (Goodbye!)End of Summer TBR [CC]Tea Hags2020-08-20 | We're bad at TBRs but trying again anyway. Wish us luck!
BOOKS DISCUSSED
Horrorstor by Grady Hendrix - 3:55
The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones - 5:02
Rusalka by CJ Cherryh - 6:40
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes by Caitlin Doughty - 7:40 Into the Drowning Deep by Mira Grant - 10:23 Middlegame by Seanan McGuire - 10:58
Murderbot Diaries - 11:23 The Idea of You by Robinne Lee - 12:40
Twitter: twitter.com/TeaHagSarahWriting Vlog | Finishing My Novel in 5 Days [CC]Tea Hags2020-08-04 | Apparently I get nothing done without a deadline.
I gave myself until August 1st to finish the second draft of my current WIP. Join me while I talk way too much about my perm and fight with my cat like a toddler.
1. Best book you’ve read so far in 2019. (1:26) 2. Best sequel you've read so far in 2019. (2:29) 3. New release you haven't read yet, but want to. (3:00) 4. Most anticipated release for the second half of the year. (3:53) 5. Biggest disappointment. (4:49) 6. Biggest surprise. (5:31) 7. Favourite new author. (Debut or new to you) (6:43) 8. Newest fictional crush. (7:00) 9. Newest favourite character. (7:20) 10. Book that made you cry. (Saddest book you have read). (7:43) 11. Book that made you happy. (8:03) 12. Favourite book to film adaptation you saw this year. (8:23) 13. Favourite review you've written this year. (Booktube version: Favorite video you have done so far in this year) (8:59) 14. Most beautiful book you've bought so far this year (or received) (9:41) 15. What books do you need to read by the end of the year? (9:53)
Goodreads: http://bit.ly/2lz5u5E Twitter: twitter.com/TeaHagSarahWriting Vlog | Why Dont I Feel Like A Writer? [CC]Tea Hags2020-06-30 | Hopefully the first of many more writing vlogs to come. I've written 6 novels in my life but still don't feel good enough. Hoping to change that and be more open about the stuff I'm working on.
"Cold Sober" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0Queer Lit Readathon TBR | Round 5 [CC]Tea Hags2020-05-22 | Here's what I'm reading for the Queer Lit Readathon. Please let me know what you're planning to read.
CHALLENGES Read a backlist title (a book two or more years old) Group Read - This is What it Feels Like by Rebecca Barrow Read a book about queer friends Choose Your Own Category - tells us what it is in your TBR Read a book with a female protagonist over 40 Read a book that gives you summer vibes Read a book with a sports theme Read a book of poetry by a queer author Read a non-coming out story Read a graphic novel Read a book that has a cover that is mainly a color from the rainbow Read a book recommended by a host Read a book with a bisexual/pansexual main character Read a book with a disabled main character Read a nonfiction book Read a 5 Star Prediction
CHALLENGES Read a backlist title (a book two or more years old) Group Read - This is What it Feels Like by Rebecca Barrow Read a book about queer friends Choose Your Own Category - tells us what it is in your TBR Read a book with a female protagonist over 40 Read a book that gives you summer vibes Read a book with a sports theme Read a book of poetry by a queer author Read a non-coming out story Read a graphic novel Read a book that has a cover that is mainly a color from the rainbow Read a book recommended by a host Read a book with a bisexual/pansexual main character Read a book with a disabled main character Read a nonfiction book Read a 5 Star PredictionShould I Finish This Series? [CC]Tea Hags2020-04-23 | Look I know some of these are from the 90's, but MAYBE I STILL WANNA READ EM I DUNNO.
Goodreads: http://bit.ly/2lz5u5E Twitter: twitter.com/TeaHagSarahSequal-A-Thon Round 2 TBR [CC]Tea Hags2020-02-29 | Sequel-A-Thon is almost here! I'm so excited. Here are too many books I chose to, once again, set myself up to be a giant disappointment. LET'S GOOOOOOO
Sequel-A-Thon is March 1-11. Twitter! twitter.com/sequelathon Please join me on March 5th for a 24 hour readathon!
Goodreads: http://bit.ly/2lz5u5E Twitter: twitter.com/TeaHagSarah2019 Favorites! [CC]Tea Hags2020-02-24 | Here are eight of my favorite books I read in 2019. It was a great reading year. Here's to another one!
BOOKS DISCUSSED
Sadie by Courtney Summers - 1:15 The Fifth Season by NK Jemisin - 1:46 Empire of Sand by Tasha Suri - 3:08 In Other Lands by Sarah Rees Brennan - 4:06 The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline - 6:07 The Reader by Traci Chee - 7:22 The Good House by Tananarive Due - 8:41 Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata - 10:11
All Systems Red by Martha Wells - 0:20 Artificial Conditions - 1:14 The Hobbit by JRR Tolkein - 2:43 My Time Among the Whites by Jennine Capó Crucet - 3:36 Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire - 4:40 Down Among the Sticks and Bones by Seanan McGuire - 5:22 The Epic Crush of Genie Lo by FC Yee - 6:50 Collateral Damage by Taylor Simonds - 8:43
- Continue a series you started last year. - Read a sequel to a book you read 3 or more years ago. - Complete a series. - Catch up on a series in progress
Goodreads: http://bit.ly/2lz5u5E Twitter: twitter.com/TeaHagSarahBig Ol Unhaul! [CC]Tea Hags2020-01-23 | It started out positive and ended with me needing to breathe deeply several times because I have a problem.
Goodreads: http://bit.ly/2lz5u5E Twitter: twitter.com/TeaHagSarahTrying to Get out of a Slump | Reading Vlog [CC]Tea Hags2020-01-22 | I haven't been able to shoot any videos because I've been sick for about 200 years. I could, however, film about 5-10 minutes at a time. So here's a bit of my life.
Goodreads: http://bit.ly/2lz5u5E Twitter: twitter.com/TeaHagSarah2020 TBR [CC]Tea Hags2020-01-03 | I'm VERY good at sticking to TBR's if I give myself an entire year to read the books! And by "very good" I mean, like, I'll read some of em I guess.
BOOKS DISCUSSED
Abhorsen by Garth Nix - 2:50 Dreams of Joy by Lisa See - 4:08 The Obelisk Gate by N.K. Jemisin - 5:27 The Heart Forger by Rin Chupeco - 6:43 The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander - 6:56 Lab Girl by Hope Jahren - 8:33 Collateral Damage by Taylor Simonds - 9:17 Everybody Sees the Ants by AS King - 10:17 The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness - 11:28 Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery - 12:53
Goodreads: http://bit.ly/2lz5u5E Twitter: twitter.com/TeaHagSarah2020 Goals [CC]Tea Hags2019-12-27 | We didn't make all that many goals, but they're still important. Also you are welcome for cutting out a long conversation about penis birth control.
Goodreads: http://bit.ly/2lz5u5E Twitter: twitter.com/TeaHagSarahThrift Store Roulette [CC]Tea Hags2019-12-11 | Sarah and I decided to dig up this old challenge I'm pretty sure no one does anymore. But we love thrift stores, so here we are. Sorry for all the bad Christmas singing!
BOOKS MENTIONED (with no time stamps because there's 16 and I don't talk about them much plot-wise)
Realm of Ash by Tasha Suri Deathless by Catherine M. Valente Radiance by Catherine M. Valente City of Brass by SA Chakraborty Girls of Paper and Fire by Natasha Ngan Anger Is A Gift by Mark Oshiro An Enchantment of Ravens by Margaret Rojerson Going Bovine by Libba Bray Rules for Vanishing by Kate Alice Marshall This Strange Way of Dying by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Prime Meridian by Silvia Moreno-Garcia The Beautiful Ones by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Radio Silence by Alice Oseman Dactyl Hill Squad by Daniel José Older Sorcery of Thorns by Margaret Rojerson Water for Elephants by Sarah Gruen
Goodreads: http://bit.ly/2lz5u5E Twitter: twitter.com/TeaHagSarahTropes I Love [CC]Tea Hags2019-12-03 | We all have those buzzwords we look for. And sometimes they're a little more complicated than one or two words. Please don't question me about the Why on some of these because I have no idea.
Please check out my new podcast I do with my partner! We watch movie franchises and laugh about them. Simple Cast link below but also available on Spotiy, iTunes, and other places you might listen to podcasts.
Goodreads: http://bit.ly/2lz5u5E Twitter: twitter.com/TeaHagSarahOne Readathon to Rule Them All TBR [CC]Tea Hags2019-11-21 | I need some help picking my TBR for this readathon that starts literally tomorrow. Surprisingly, my cat wasn't helpful AT ALL.
Ravenclaw CREATIVITY - read the first book in a fantasy series (1 point) WIT - read a fantasy book with comic relief (2 points) INTELLIGENCE - read a high fantasy book w/ a complex magic system (3 points) LEARNING - read a fantasy book by an author from a marginalized group (POC, neuro-diversity, LGBTQIA+, etc) (4 points) HOUSE BUDDY READ (5 points) - read Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor
Hufflepuff LOYALTY - read a fantasy book w/ a great friendship (1 point) WORK - read the last book in a fantasy series (2 points) JUSTICE - read a fantasy book w/ a revenge plot/sub-plot (3 points) PATIENCE- read a fantasy book over 500 pages or audiobook over 16 hours (4 points) HOUSE BUDDY READ (5 points) - Read The Wicked Fox by Kat Cho
Gryffindor BRAVERY - read a fantasy book that has been on your TBR for too long (1 point) NERVE - Read a fantasy book with an ugly or outdated cover (2 points) CHIVALRY - read a fantasy book written by a female author and/or with a female POV (3 points) COURAGE - read a sequel in a fantasy series that you have been on the fence about (i.e, didn’t enjoy the latest installment, bored w/ the series, etc) (4 points) HOUSE BUDDY READ (5 points) - read We Set The Dark on Fire by Tehlor Kay Mejia
Slytherin AMBITION - read a fantasy book w/ a main character that is attempting to change to status quo (overthrow empire, defeating villain, etc) (1 point) RESOURCEFULNESS - read a standalone fantasy book (2 points) CUNNING - read a fantasy book w/ a villain or anti-hero’s POV (3 points) LEADERSHIP - read a fantasy book that subverts the chosen one trope (4 points) bit.ly/2olzU0k HOUSE BUDDY READ (5 points) - read The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott LynchOctober Wrap Up [CC]Tea Hags2019-11-09 | As usual, horror treated me well. Coffee, however, did not. The fast juice didn't do my brain any favors.
BOOKS MENTIONED
Trail of Lightning by Rebecca Roanhorse 1:33 With Malice by Eileen Cook 3:30 The Luminous Dead by Caitlin Starling 5:14 Wilder Girls by Rory Power 7:00 Horrorstor by Grady Hendrix 8:38 The Good House by Tananrive Due 10:39 The Girl From the Well by Rin Chupeco 12:39
Goodreads: http://bit.ly/2lz5u5E Twitter: twitter.com/TeaHagSarahThe One Readathon to Rule them All Round 3! [CC]Tea Hags2019-11-01 | I'm co-hosting The One Readathon in November! Very excited. And terrified. My Hufflepuff heart doesn't want to let her fellow 'Puffs down!!
Ravenclaw CREATIVITY - read the first book in a fantasy series (1 point) WIT - read a fantasy book with comic relief (2 points) INTELLIGENCE - read a high fantasy book w/ a complex magic system (3 points) LEARNING - read a fantasy book by an author from a marginalized group (POC, neuro-diversity, LGBTQIA+, etc) (4 points) HOUSE BUDDY READ (5 points) - read Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor
Hufflepuff LOYALTY - read a fantasy book w/ a great friendship (1 point) WORK - read the last book in a fantasy series (2 points) JUSTICE - read a fantasy book w/ a revenge plot/sub-plot (3 points) PATIENCE- read a fantasy book over 500 pages or audiobook over 16 hours (4 points) HOUSE BUDDY READ (5 points) - Read The Wicked Fox by Kat Cho
Gryffindor BRAVERY - read a fantasy book that has been on your TBR for too long (1 point) NERVE - Read a fantasy book with an ugly or outdated cover (2 points) CHIVALRY - read a fantasy book written by a female author and/or with a female POV (3 points) COURAGE - read a sequel in a fantasy series that you have been on the fence about (i.e, didn’t enjoy the latest installment, bored w/ the series, etc) (4 points) HOUSE BUDDY READ (5 points) - read We Set The Dark on Fire by Tehlor Kay Mejia
Slytherin AMBITION - read a fantasy book w/ a main character that is attempting to change to status quo (overthrow empire, defeating villain, etc) (1 point) RESOURCEFULNESS - read a standalone fantasy book (2 points) CUNNING - read a fantasy book w/ a villain or anti-hero’s POV (3 points) LEADERSHIP - read a fantasy book that subverts the chosen one trope (4 points) bit.ly/2olzU0k HOUSE BUDDY READ (5 points) - read The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott LynchStrangeathon TBR [CC]Tea Hags2019-10-11 | You can tell how drunk I am for a video by how many tangents I go on. If you learn anything from my video it's that you should read The Girl From the Well. I will be relentless.
Bonus Challenge: The F-Up: The F-Up: Accidentally pick a book that doesn’t fit any challenge. (Not challenge you can plan
Team Challenges (Routes):
Undead: ~Halloween Icon: Read a book with a pumpkin, ghost, bat, black cat or a witch on the cover. Just something iconic to Halloween. ~Darken Path: read a book with unreliable narrator. ~Colour of a Copse: Read a book with two of the following colours: white, blue, purple, red, yellow. ~Truth or Myth: Read a book based on a Historical Event. ~The Stella Special: Read a book with part of skeleton on it. ~TeamMates: Read a book with the Undead or the Group book: The Haunting of Hill House.
Witches: ~Halloween Icon: Read a book with a pumpkin, ghost, bat, black cat or a witch on the cover. Just something iconic to Halloween. ~The Cabin: Read a book with isolation as a theme ~Haunted: Read a book from your TBR that you are intimidated by. ~The Box: Read a book with a mystery. ~Witching Hour: Read a book with a deadline. ~TeamMates: Read a book with Witches.
Monsters: ~Halloween Icon: Read a book with a pumpkin, ghost, bat, black cat or a witch on the cover. Just something iconic to Halloween. ~Bone Chilling: Read a book outside your Comfort Zone. ~ Missing Hands: Read a book with a hand on the cover. ~Grimm Retelling: Read a book that has origins in another story. ~Unknown Forces: Read a book with the supernatural. ~TeamMates: Read a book with Monsters or Group book: Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor.
Tricking Kids: ~Halloween Icon: Read a book with a pumpkin, ghost, bat, black cat or a witch on the cover. Just something iconic to Halloween. ~Tales from the Grave: Read a Short Story collection. ~Nostalgic Synth: Read a book set in a different decade than your own. ~Apocalyptic Omen: Read a book with an end of the world situation. ~Urban Legend: Read a book based on a myth or legend. ~TeamMates: Read a book with Tricking Kids.
Jasmine-Leader of Tricking Kids youtube.com/channel/UCNe00ALMtQ3roouAT3Md5KwChoose the Year Book TagTea Hags2019-10-04 | Sarah and I realize we've completely ignored a bunch of major YA book releases. At least Sarah has read the best book released in 2012: Wallbanger.
Bonus Challenge: The F-Up: The F-Up: Accidentally pick a book that doesn’t fit any challenge. (Not challenge you can plan
Team Challenges (Routes):
Undead: ~Halloween Icon: Read a book with a pumpkin, ghost, bat, black cat or a witch on the cover. Just something iconic to Halloween. ~Darken Path: read a book with unreliable narrator. ~Colour of a Copse: Read a book with two of the following colours: white, blue, purple, red, yellow. ~Truth or Myth: Read a book based on a Historical Event. ~The Stella Special: Read a book with part of skeleton on it. ~TeamMates: Read a book with the Undead or the Group book: The Haunting of Hill House.
Witches: ~Halloween Icon: Read a book with a pumpkin, ghost, bat, black cat or a witch on the cover. Just something iconic to Halloween. ~The Cabin: Read a book with isolation as a theme ~Haunted: Read a book from your TBR that you are intimidated by. ~The Box: Read a book with a mystery. ~Witching Hour: Read a book with a deadline. ~TeamMates: Read a book with Witches.
Monsters: ~Halloween Icon: Read a book with a pumpkin, ghost, bat, black cat or a witch on the cover. Just something iconic to Halloween. ~Bone Chilling: Read a book outside your Comfort Zone. ~ Missing Hands: Read a book with a hand on the cover. ~Grimm Retelling: Read a book that has origins in another story. ~Unknown Forces: Read a book with the supernatural. ~TeamMates: Read a book with Monsters or Group book: Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor.
Tricking Kids: ~Halloween Icon: Read a book with a pumpkin, ghost, bat, black cat or a witch on the cover. Just something iconic to Halloween. ~Tales from the Grave: Read a Short Story collection. ~Nostalgic Synth: Read a book set in a different decade than your own. ~Apocalyptic Omen: Read a book with an end of the world situation. ~Urban Legend: Read a book based on a myth or legend. ~TeamMates: Read a book with Tricking Kids.
QUESTIONS: 1. A book world you would like to escape to. 2. A romance that left you all mushy inside. 3. A friendship we should all aspire to have. 4. Intermission! Insert the cutest picture of your pet or the cutest animal picture you can find. 5. A character in a leadership role that inspires you. 6. Recommend three (3) books that fill you with hope. 7. (Optional) Tag people.
Goodreads: http://bit.ly/2BaeAgG Twitter: twitter.com/TeaHag_Rebecca Instagram: instagram.com/bekworm Tumblr: bekworm.tumblr.comJuly Wrap Up [CC]Tea Hags2019-08-17 | I forgot to mention a major creator of The Adventure Zone graphic novel: Carey Pietsch. Sorry, Carey! Let's ignore the fact that I wanted to cry while talking about Dungeons and Dragons. Also please talk to me about Dungeons and Dragons I have a problem.
BOOKS DISCUSSED Rat Queens by "A lot of people I don't fucking know" The Adventure Zone Here there be Gerblins Murder on the Rockport Limited All Systems Red by Martha Wells Downsiders by Neal Shusterman Wildseed by Octavia E Butler Missing, Presumed Dead by Emma Berquist The Girl With All the Gifts by M.R. Carey
Goodreads: http://bit.ly/2lz5u5E Twitter: twitter.com/TeaHagSarahRebeccas August TBRTea Hags2019-08-03 | I let Sarah destroy my bookshelves after drinking a bottle of wine and decide what I'm going to read this month. I'll definitely not regret this.
Goodreads: http://bit.ly/2lz5u5E Twitter: twitter.com/TeaHagSarahApril Wrap UpTea Hags2019-05-15 | Maybe people script their videos so they don't end up grunting their feelings out into a glass of wine. Maybe. It's a mystery. Who knows really.
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr 0:36 Not That Bad edited by Roxane Gay 2:08 Sometimes I Lie by Alice Feeney 4:24 Sadie by Courtney Summers 5:43 Fingersmith by Sarah Waters 8:08 Lilith's Brood by Octavia E Butler 9:055 Star PredictionsTea Hags2019-04-29 | I thought I'd add more commitments for the year because I apparently hate myself. My pile of books to read for the year is close to toppling HAHAHAH IT'S FINE
Goodreads: http://bit.ly/2lz5u5E Twitter: twitter.com/TeaHagSarahTome Topple Round 8 TBRTea Hags2019-04-12 | I think the voice I use to talk to my cat is similar to my Customer Service voice. Poor cat. Customer Service me is a fake bitch.
Goodreads: http://bit.ly/2lz5u5E Twitter: twitter.com/TeaHagSarahMarch Wrap UpTea Hags2019-04-10 | One day, maybe, I will learn how to summarize a book. Today was not that day. Let's not mention that if I just actually took some friggen notes and did a bit of planning, I'd be able to summarize my thoughts just fine.
BOOKS DISCUSSED: Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn - 1:12 Force of Nature by Jane Harper - 2:37 Hunger by Roxane Gay - 5:03 The Wicker King by K. Ancrum - 6:00 Monday's Not Coming by Tiffany D. Jackson - 8:13 Sabriel by Garth Nix - 9:36 Of Metal and Wishes by Sarah Fine - 11:07 Al Capone Shines my Shoes by Gennifer Choldenko - 13:04 Lirael by Garth Nix - 14:06 Blood for Blood by Ryan Graudin - 15:58 Of Dreams and Rust by Sarah Fine - 16:55
Goodreads: http://bit.ly/2lz5u5E Twitter: twitter.com/TeaHagSarah52 Nifty Bookish QuestionsTea Hags2019-04-01 | Please someone tell me how we answered 52 questions in less time than it took us to talk about our tbrs for a 10 day readathon.
Also the answer to all of these could literally be "Rob Zombie".
Goodreads: http://bit.ly/2BaeAgG Twitter: twitter.com/TeaHag_Rebecca Instagram: instagram.com/bekworm Tumblr: bekworm.tumblr.comSequel-A-Thon TBR: Read Hard With A VengeanceTea Hags2019-03-16 | As usual we both picked way too many books to read because we never learn any lessons. Also let's not talk about how obviously drunk I was when I said "I don't even feel a buzz!" because drunk Rebecca is a lying bitch.
Midnight Robber by Nalo Hopkinson 1:05 An Ember In the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir 3:13 Pride by Ibi Zoboi 10:59 The Return of the King by JRR Tolkien 13:32 The Diviners by Libba Bray 14:14 The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo 15:45 Piecing Me Together by Renée Watson 16:34February Black-A-Thon TBRTea Hags2019-02-03 | I was incredibly sick in this video and actually put tea in the tea pot. Did you see that shit? TEA. In my fuckin TEA POT. What have I become?
FEEL THE LOVE Read a book (any genre) featuring romance between two black people (or one black person + a person of color). WAKANDA FOREVER Read a graphic novel or comic series with a black or African MC HEAR US ANY work by a black/african author FEEL THE BEAT. Spoken word: listen to these 4 poems and share your favorite on social media or with a friend. Discuss what this poem means to you and why it matters.
Nighthawk by Beverly Jenkins 2:01 Once Ghosted, Twice Shy by Alyssa Cole 3:31 Shuri by Nnedi Okorafor 5:53 The Fifth Season by NK Jemisin 6:41 The Color Purple by Alice Walker 8:55 The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo 9:52 The Black God's Drum by P. Djèlí Clark 10:29 Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson 11:42 Tyler Johnson Was Here by Jay Coles 12:00Favorite Books of 2018Tea Hags2019-01-24 | It's really hard to pick favorites when you're an unpicky bitch, but I did my best. Hot tip: drink iced coffee in the winter for your mental health.
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel - 1:45 Graceling by Kristin Cashore - 3:34 Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi - 5:50 Binti - 7:30 Certain Dark Things by Silvia Moreno-Garcia - 8:55 Dread Nation by Justina Ireland - 10:28 Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson - 11:32 The Epic Crush of Genie Lo by F.C. Yee - 13:44
Goodreads: http://bit.ly/2lz5u5E Twitter: twitter.com/TeaHagSarah10 Books I Want To Read In 2019Tea Hags2019-01-15 | While editing this I thought of about 20 more books I really want to get to this year. Current completed books for 2019: 0. I'm off to a roaring start!!
BOOKS DISCUSSED:
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid - 0:41 Trail of Lightning by Rebecca Roanhorse - 1:17 The Reader by Traci Chee - 1:58 The Good House by Tananarive Due - 2:40 Water For Elephants by Sara Gruen - 3:45 The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin - 4:09 Fire by Kristin Cashore - 5:50 Blood For Blood by Ryan Graudin - 6:43 Fingersmith by Sarah Waters - 7:44 Lilith's Brood by Octavia E Butler - 8:29
Goodreads: http://bit.ly/2lz5u5E Twitter: twitter.com/TeaHagSarahJanuary Read Yo Shelves TBRTea Hags2019-01-09 | Just a really, totally on time TBR. This could NOT be more on time. I am so on top of 2019 already. New year new me!
Midnight Robber by Nalo Hopkinson 1:22 The Lord of the Rings: the Return of the King by JRR Tolkein 2:34 An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir 3:12 The Diviners by Libba Bray 4:00 Pride by Ibi Zoboi 4:29
Goodreads: http://bit.ly/2lz5u5E Twitter: twitter.com/TeaHagSarahRebecca Drunk Reads: White ChristmasTea Hags2018-12-23 | This year I continued the (tradition?) of drinking too much wine while reading a book. No Christmas shoes this time, thankfully. White Christmas brings us ice vampires (kind of), bitter lovers, and some doin' it. Be sure to stick around until the end for a well thought out, in-depth review.
Goodreads: http://bit.ly/2BaeAgG Twitter: twitter.com/TeaHag_Rebecca Instagram: instagram.com/bekworm Tumblr: bekworm.tumblr.comThrift Store Books Gift ExchangeTea Hags2018-12-17 | Just two drunk ladies exchanging some truly wonderful, thoughtful, beautiful, awe-inspiring gifts. You'll want to get these for you own friends and family! Don't look at the mug too long you'll wanna barf.
His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman - 2:15 The Return of the King by JRR Tolkien - 3:37 The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms by NK Jemisin - 4:57 Burial Rites by Hannah Kent - 7:30 Tangent about pronouncing Hermione wrong as a kid - 8:30 The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden - 9:28