The Movie Warner Bros Tried to Destroy - Coyote vs. ACME Review Chas Abandons Reality 2026-09-18 | Coyote Vs ACME was almost killed by Warner Bros. Entertainment for a freakin’ tax write-off, but fans said no. I saw it in theaters and need to tell you all my thoughts. Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!TIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates
Ranking My TEN Favorite Authors Chas Abandons Reality 2026-09-11 | These are the best authors writing. At least according to me. 😁Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!TIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreatesTIMESTAMPS:00:00 Intro00:50 The Vampire King from Down Under 01:50 The Captain of Absurdist Sci-Fi03:22 The Wizard of the Four Lands04:29 The Horror Author the Genre Needs05:30 The Queen of Mystery 06:39 The Master of the International Thriller08:02 The Urban Fantasy Guru09:34 The Queen of Epic Fantasy 11:13 The Warlord of Winter12:24 The Lady of Cats and Whimsical Fantasy
🤩 Meet Your Next Favorite Booktuber Chas Abandons Reality 2026-09-07 | I was asked to participate in the “Your Next Favorite Booktuber” project. Think of it like a playlist. You can check me out and see what you think, and then move on to the next awesome person. Here is your list of BookTubers to check outChas Abandons Reality - you are here X→ your next stop @FineReads youtu.be/63fem6uJbuE@PortableMagic_Books youtu.be/gktINQdhBBQ@gryftkin youtu.be/aCJ7Pl0hw1E@readingwithmi youtu.be/sCb0jK75hpw@maddiestorm93 youtu.be/khH0MN29wjA@TheBeardedBookBeast youtu.be/mnb5Q6U8EGk@nikosbookreviews youtu.be/jhTeuPcSoek
We Need to Talk About Sony’s BIG Controversy Chas Abandons Reality 2026-09-04 | Sony has announced that they are ending physical media for games in 2028, and consumers are panicking, but perhaps there’s another way to look at it.Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!TIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates
Why Genre Mashups Are Taking Over Chas Abandons Reality 2026-08-28 | Rules are made to be broken right? The current trends in entertainment make that clear. Come hear my thoughts on the exciting trend of genre mashups! Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!TIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates
This Is the OFFICIAL X-men Cast! Chas Abandons Reality 2026-08-21 | The X-Men are my favorite sub-group of Marvel Comics, and they’re about to make their debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Come check out the casting announcement! Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!TIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates
Which Movies Are Worth the Popcorn? Chas Abandons Reality 2026-08-14 | I saw five of the most heavily hyped movies so that I can tell you all about the hits and the misses. Watch now to hear my thoughts on the following movies - Spiderman: Brand New Day, Disclosure Day, The Masters of the Universe, The Backrooms, and Mortal Kombat 2Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!TIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates
Welcome to Chas Abandons Reality! Chas Abandons Reality 2026-08-14 | Hello dear friends and returning visitors! Come join me in my pursuit of all the ways to abandon reality!Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!TIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates
The Lions of Al-Rassan by Guy Gavriel Kay - Book Review Chas Abandons Reality 2026-08-07 | The Lions of Al-Rassan is the third book I have read by Guy Gavriel Kay. This is my spoiler free review for the book. I hope it’s helpful to you.This was a buddy tead with @FineReads @caitcoy and @ianthereader Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!TIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates
The Green Mile by Stephen King - Book & Movie Review Chas Abandons Reality 2026-07-31 | My latest Stephen King read is complete! Check out my review for the book and movie versions of The Green Mile.This was a bucdy tead with Nikhil @Shelf-Esteem Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!TIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates
My Reader Profile And Why I Must Never Be Prevented From Acquiring Books Chas Abandons Reality 2026-07-24 | Here’s a double headed tag for you! One of these tags asks a horrific question about a hypothetical and impossible situation that threatens the well being of every book lover. Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!TIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates✴️✴️ PROMPTS ✴️✴️READER PROFILE TAG:Originally created by Hilary @BookBustleI saw this tag on @BookBuds1. What for you makes a good book?2. What are you currently reading?3. What's the last book you didn't finish and why?4. What obscure book do you wish other people would read?5. What's the longest book you've ever read?6. If you could have a dinner party with five fictional characters, who would they be?7. Five books you'd want if stranded on a desert island.8. One book you could not put down.9. Five books or authors you will never read.10. If you were to write a book, what would it be about?WHAT IF I COULDN’T ACQUIRE MORE BOOKS TAG:Created by @bibliophile-readsTagged by Joe @BookBuds 1. If you could never acquire another book again, how long do you think your current library would last you?2. What book do you own that you would first give attention to?3. What book would you regret not owning?4. Would you miss discovering new books, or would you enjoy rediscovering what you already have?5. How would you handle seeing people talk about amazing new books you couldn’t get?6. Would bookstores still be enjoyable if you couldn’t buy anything?
Chas Talks About Freaking Out Chas Abandons Reality 2026-07-17 | The year of 2026 is halfway over already? Sheesh, well I guess it’s time to see how things are going.Channels Mentioned - @Shelf-Esteem @Bookchara-Danielle Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!TIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates
These Books Have Cats, Coffee, and SPACE BABIES! Chas Abandons Reality 2026-07-10 | It’s been a while since I had did a book haul. Come see all the books that I will never…er I mean that I will read someday.Channels Mentioned - @JessicasLibraryCard Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!TIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates
The EXCITING Future of My Channel Chas Abandons Reality 2026-07-03 | I’m making some big changes that you really want to know about. It affects the direction of my channel going forward, but I’m excited. I hope you are too. Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!TIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates✴️✴️ TIMESTAMPS ✴️✴️00:00 Intro 00:33 What’s Happening01:47 How I Got Here 04:16 What’s Not Changing 06:54 What IS Changing14:14 Why Now
I Can’t Believe I Almost Skipped These AMAZING Books! Chas Abandons Reality 2026-06-26 | Do you ever skip a book, and then wonder of you missed a great read? Maybe you decided to give the book a shot anyway, and wished you hadn’t waited so long? That happened to me with these books. Enjoy! Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!TIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates
ALL the Books Im Reading Without Getting Confused Chas Abandons Reality 2026-06-19 | It's time for a reading update, and I have a lot of books to tell you about. How do I avoid getting confused, you might ask? Well, perhaps I'm a wizard. I do read a lot of fantasy after all. Enjoy!Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!TIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreatesCreators tagged in this video - @Bookchara-Danielle @Shelf-Esteem @FineReads @ianthereader @TheBookCure @J.R.Carrel @caitcoy
The Booktube Numbers Tag Will Give You ALL the Juicy Details Chas Abandons Reality 2026-06-12 | It's time to talk numbers! Lots of numbers are here. How many books I'm reading, reading goals, video length, etc. Many of the burning questions you have for this weird and quirky Booktuber can potentially be found here. This tag was created by Jim over at @jimsbooksreadingandstuff and I was tagged by Cliff over at @CliffsDarkGems Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!TIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates✴️✴️ PROMPTS ✴️✴️1. What was your first Booktube video? 2. How many books are you currently reading? 3. What were the Top 3 books you read last year? 4. How many books did you read last year? 5. How many books have you rated as 5 stars this year? 6. Do you have a reading target for this year? Are you on track? 7. How many pages long is the book you are reading now? 8. How long are your videos? 9. Do you have a favorite number? 10. Last Question: Do you have a book on your shelves with a number in the title or on the cover. Booktubers I'm Tagging - @Heartwyldslibrary @madelinereads4 @AnEruditeAdventure
This Book Will Make You SCARED to Get the Mail - The Mailman by Bentley Little Chas Abandons Reality 2026-06-05 | Do you look forward to checking your mail? Excited about that upcoming letter from a special someone? That may change when you read the small town horror novel The Mailman by Bentley Little. Shut your blinds, put away the letter opener, and settle in for a really scary delivery. You'll never look at the mail the same way again!Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!TIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates
Why You Can’t Turn That Last Page Chas Abandons Reality 2026-05-29 | Let's talk about reading the final page. Do you ever get to the last page of a book, or the last book in a series, and have a hard time actually finishing it? Here are some reasons why that may be happening to you. BookTubers Mentioned - @Bookchara-Danielle Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!TIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates✴️✴️ TIME STAMPS ✴️✴️00:00 Intro02:12 Reason One04:21 Reason Two05:26 Reason Three08:04 Reason Four
The Bookish Elements Tag Chas Abandons Reality 2026-05-26 | Do you suffer from burnout? Have you wondered what can help you move on from it, or alleviate it? I have been in the same spot recently and was inspired to read this book by an excerpt of a video created by . This video outlines my experience reading it, and some of my thought processes as a result. I hope you enjoy it! I saw this tag on @BookBuds Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!TIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates✴️✴️ PROMPTS ✴️✴️1. How do you feel about foreshadowing or dropped hints?2. Bookmarks: what do you use? How do you feel about bending the corner down?3. Forgotten bookmarks: Have you ever found something strange in a book?4. Inscriptions and annotations: how do you feel about writing in a book and how do you annotate, if you do?5. Introductions & footnotes: do you read them or avoid? What makes a good introduction?6. Accessories: do you use bookish accessories like a clip on reading light, book sleeve, annotation materials, bookstand, etc.7. Art & Illustrations: how do cover art and illustrations affect your reading experience?8. Format: which format of books do you prefer? Hardback, paperback, audio, digital? Do you do different things for different situations?9. Tag Some peopleI’m tagging @distilledreads @BookishDrummer @Talking_Story
Is Burnout a Choice? A Review of The Burnout Society by Byung-Chul Han Chas Abandons Reality 2026-05-22 | Do you suffer from burnout? Have you wondered what can help you move on from it, or alleviate it? I have been in the same spot recently and was inspired to read this book by an excerpt of a video created by @ReadBecca. This video outlines my experience reading it, and some of my thought processes as a result. I hope you enjoy it! Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!PATREON - patreon.com/bookish_chasTIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates✴️✴️ TIME STAMPS ✴️✴️00:00 Intro02:00 Book Details 11:08 Pros & Cons18:58 Personal Takeaways
Why Adventure Parties Are Used So Much in Fantasy Chas Abandons Reality 2026-05-19 | Have you ever thought about why so many fanatsy novels focus heavily on adventure parties? This video explores companionship in fantasy, and why it resonates so deeply with readers.Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!PATREON - patreon.com/bookish_chasTIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates
The Off the Shelf Booktag Chas Abandons Reality 2026-05-15 | If you wanted to know more details about me outside of my book obsession, then this is rhe place to find those details. Enjoy! This tag was created by Mike at @B@Bibliophile-Readsand I was tagged by Phillip at @apo@DrPhilReadson't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!PATREON - patreon.com/bookish_chasTIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates✴️✴️ PROMPTS ✴️✴️1. When you’re not filming or reading, what does a normal day in your life look like? (Work? School? Etc.?, whatever you feel comfortable sharing) 2. What kind of work do you do? And does it change how you read or what you notice in stories? 3. Are you a morning person or night owl? 4. Do you recharge by being alone or talking to people? 5. What drains you more: too much socializing or too much isolation? 6. What’s something that you enjoy that has nothing to do with reading? 7. Do you like planning things ahead of time or figuring things out as you go? 8. Do you like working alone or alongside others? 9. Are you more sentimental or practical? 10. What kind of pace do you prefer in life? Busy? Steady? Or Slow? 11. What’s a simple task you strangely enjoy doing? 12. Are you naturally early, on time, or late? 13. What motivates you more, curiosity or responsibility? 14. What do you tend to overthink? What helps you feel grounded? 15. What's something you always notice when entering a room? 16. What kind of humor do you naturally use? 17. Do you usually multitask or single task? 18. What's your default reaction to free time? Plan or relax? 19. Are you comfortable with silence around other people? 20. Do you usually remember conversations or impressions? 21. Tag others@Heartwyldslibrary @distilledreads @Shelf-Esteem @BookBlather @bookswithbecs
10 Rules I Follow for Curating a Thoughtful Library Chas Abandons Reality 2026-05-12 | Do you have rules to guide you in book buying decisions? These are some of the rules i look to for help in making sure I make wise decisions for the books I buy. Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!PATREON - patreon.com/bookish_chasTIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates✴️✴️ TIME STAMPS ✴️✴️00:00 Intro01:13 One02:20 Two03:25 Three04:22 Four05:20 Five06:49 Six08:12 Seven09:06 Eight11:09 Nine11:54 Ten
A Masterpiece of Historical Fantasy: Exploring A Song for Arbonne by Guy Gavriel Kay Chas Abandons Reality 2026-05-08 | Are you a fan of historical fiction? Looking for a good historical fantasy to give you that extra magical flare? I present to you my review of A Song for Arbonne by Guy Gavriel Kay. This was a buddy read with @JessicasLibraryCard Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!PATREON - patreon.com/bookish_chasTIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates✴️✴️ TIME STAMPS ✴️✴️00:00 Intro02:04 Basics 05:24 How to Read It07:58 Magic09:36 Characters 15:23 Writing 16:20 Themes17:31 My Thoughts
The Broken Binding Brought Joy To My Little Bookish Heart Chas Abandons Reality 2026-05-05 | Do you love book mail? I love book mail, and i just got some very special bookmail from the Broken Binding! I hope you enjoy watching me unbox these beautiful books!Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!PATREON - patreon.com/bookish_chasTIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates
The Ray Bradbury Booktag Chas Abandons Reality 2026-05-01 | Have you ever wondered what the journey is like becoming a Booktuber, and continuing to be one? Take a glimpse behind the curtain with the Booktube Adventure Tag! This tag was created by @bookssongsandothermagic and I was tagged by @BookBuds and @BookChatWithPat8668 Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!PATREON - patreon.com/bookish_chasTIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates✴️✴️ PROMPTS ✴️✴️1. Crime & Detective Beginnings-Choose a book based around a crime2. Martian Chronicles-Choose a book set on another world3. Dandelion Wine-Book that reminds you of your childhood 4. Something Wicked This Way Comes-Something with a witch in it5. The Illustrated Man-Book about or featuring your favorite illustrator 6. From the Dust Returned-Book about a memorable family7. Elton John’s Rocket Man- Song inspired by a book or story8. We’ll Always Have Paris-Choose a book set in Europe9. Skeleton-Choose a story or book with a plot containing body horror or a feeling of being trapped10. Marionettes, Inc.-Choose a book or story with robots or a doppelgänger in itI’m Tagging @Heartwyldslibrary @FineReads @Shelf-Esteem @fourcornersofthepage
Amazon Is Killing Your Kindle in May, But You Have Options Chas Abandons Reality 2026-04-28 | Have you ever wondered what the journey is like becoming a Booktuber, and continuing to be one? Take a glimpse behind the curtain with the Booktube Adventure Tag! Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!PATREON - patreon.com/bookish_chasTIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates✴️✴️ TIME STAMPS ✴️✴️00:00 Intro00:55 Kindle Controversy04:36 TL;DR06:24 How the Kobo Feels09:11 How the Kobo Works18:57 Library Functionality#kindle #kobolibracolour #ereader
Random Chaotic Musings from my Heart to your Screen Chas Abandons Reality 2026-04-24 | Have you ever wondered what the journey is like becoming a Booktuber, and continuing to be one? Take a glimpse behind the curtain with the Booktube Adventure Tag! Creators Mentioned - @Bookchara-Danielle @JessicasLibraryCard Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!PATREON - patreon.com/bookish_chasTIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates✴️✴️ TIME STAMPS ✴️✴️00:00 Intro00:51 Life Updates06:13 Patreon Updates14:41 Other Projects15:57 Book Haul18:17 Currently Reading#randomnews #books #booktube
It’s the Booktube Adventure Tag! Chas Abandons Reality 2026-04-21 | Have you ever wondered what the journey is like becoming a Booktuber, and continuing to be one? Take a glimpse behind the curtain with the Booktube Adventure Tag! This tag was created by Nicky at @MyMessyBookshelf, and I was tagged by Pat at @BookChatWithPat8668 Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!PATREON - patreon.com/bookish_chasTIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates✴️✴️ TIME STAMPS ✴️✴️00:00 Intro00:47 ☄️1. Choose your adventure: When you started your channel, did you have a specific niche in mind? 01:34 🧙♀️2. Choose your character: When you started your channel, did your true personality shine through? Do you think it does now? 04:00 🧝♀️3. Choose your companions: Who are some bookish companions you remember from the early days of your journey? (Can be booktubers or non booktubers) 07:01 🐉4. The Quest: Choose one (or all 3) of the following obstacles:-The Comparison Curse. How do you handle comparing your channel to others? -The Algorithm Dragon. What has been your biggest frustration with growth, views, or consistency? -The Self Doubt Monster. What insecurity have you had to battle as a creator? 11:45 🗡️5. The Struggle: Was there a moment you considered quitting? What kept you going? 13:26 ✨6. Growth and Fulfillment: Do you feel the journey has been worth it? Have you grown as a reader? A booktuber? A person? 15:40 ♥️7. Tag othersI’m Tagging @BookBlather @BooksWithBenghisKahn @darkstarsbookcavern and @FineReads #adventure #booktag #booktube
Do We Really Need a Backstory? An Honest Look at Prequels Chas Abandons Reality 2026-04-17 | dsfDo you read prequels? Do you often wonder to yourself whether or not a prequel for a particular series is actually necessary? Have you been burned by prequels? If you have ever questioned why a prequel was written, then this video is for you!Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!PATREON - patreon.com/bookish_chasTIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates✴️✴️ TIME STAMPS ✴️✴️00:00 Intro01:09 The Risk of Prequels03:23 Prequels I Liked09:09 Prequels I Haven't Read#prequels #why #books
Ranking the Most Iconic Rock Vocalists of All Time Chas Abandons Reality 2026-04-14 | Are you a fan of rock music? These are the most iconic rock vocalists of all time! According to me anyway. Welcome to the latest episode of my Beyond the Page series where I talk about my other hobbies that are not exclusively books. Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!PATREON - patreon.com/bookish_chasTIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates#rockmusic #rockvocalist #musiclovers
I Make Hard Choices for the In or Out Booktag Chas Abandons Reality 2026-04-10 | Watch me do the hardest thing I can possibly do, which is to make choices! The In or Out Booktag was fun, and challenging to pull off. How would you answer these questions? Let me know in the comments.This tag was created by @RickMacDonnell, and I saw it on @BookBuds Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!PATREON - patreon.com/bookish_chasTIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates✴️✴️ PROMPTS ✴️✴️1. Reading the Last Page First2. Enemies to Lovers3. Dream Sequences4. Love Triangles5. Cracked Spines6. Back to My Small Town7. Monsters Are Regular People8. No Paragraph Breaks9. Multi-Generational Sagas10. Re-Reading11. Artificial Intelligence12. Drop Caps13. Happy Endings14. Plot Points That Only Converge At the End15. Detailed Magic Systems16. Classic Fantasy Races17. Unreliable Narrators18. Evil Protagonists19. The Chosen One20. When the Protagonist Dies21. Really Long Chapters22. French Flaps23. Deckled Edges24. Signed Copies by the Author25. Dog-Earing Pages26. Chapter Titles Instead of NumbersTagging - @ReadBecca @Heartwyldslibrary @BookChatWithPat8668 #thisorthat #wouldyourather #preferences
Exploring the Other Worlds of George R.R. Martin Chas Abandons Reality 2026-04-07 | You probably know of George R. R. Martin because of Game of thrones, based on the book series A Song of Ice and Fire. What you may not know is that he has written so many other books! I hope you enjoy my survey of the many other books and projects he’s done. Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!PATREON - patreon.com/bookish_chasTIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates✴️✴️ TIME STAMPS ✴️✴️00:00 Intro00:08 What You Know01:24 What You Might Not Know09:01 Television Projects 10:18 Adaptations of His Books#georgerrmartin #fantasy #scifi
4 Stories, 1 Review: Breaking Down Stephen Kings If It Bleeds Chas Abandons Reality 2026-04-03 | Are you looking for a good place to start reading Stephen King? Have you tried any of his short fiction? I hope my spoiler free review of If It Bleeds will inspire you to give it a read! YouTubers Mentioned - @BookBuds Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!PATREON - patreon.com/bookish_chasTIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates✴️✴️ TIME STAMPS ✴️✴️00:00 Intro01:52 Collection Overview11:42 Overall Thoughts 13:52 Life of Chuck Spotlight#stephenking #bookreview #lifeofchuck
The Mystery Madness Journey Tag Chas Abandons Reality 2026-03-31 | I always enjoy hearing about how people started reading their favorite genres. Maybe you do as well? If so, I hope you enjoy hearing about my journey into reading mysteries.This tag was created by Kelly @booksimnotreading, and I was tagged by @BookChatWithPat8668 Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!PATREON - patreon.com/bookish_chasTIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates✴️✴️ TIME STAMPS ✴️✴️00:00 Intro01:06 1. What was your first experience of reading a mystery and what was it like? (Hardy Boys, Sherlock, Agatha)02:56 2. Has the reading of a mystery novel ever startled you? What was the book and where were you when it happened? (And Then There Were None)04:20 3. Are there any people that have played a significant role in your mystery-reading journey? (My grandmother)05:36 4. What is your favorite mystery and why? (Orient Express, And Then There Were None, Baskerville) 07:25 5. Which mystery protagonist do you prefer? Marple or Poirot? Nancy Drew or The Hardy Boys? Or someone else? (Poirot and Sherlock)08:29 6. Which mystery do you wish you could read again for the first time? No spoilers! (Hound of the Baskervilles)09:20 7. What mystery or mystery series would you most like to see adapted for the big or small screen and why? Do you have any casting choices in mind? What is your favorite adaptation of a mystery or mystery series? (Tainted Cup, Emma Thompson & either Charlie Heaton or Jaimie Campbell, Sherlock Granada) 13:18 8. Do any mysteries intimidate you? If yes, what mystery or mystery series and why? (No) 14:15 9. What tips would you give to readers hesitant to read mysteries? (Just try it) 15:45 10. Have you ever helped solve a crime or been part of something that sounds like it could have been in a mystery novel? Tell us about it! (Scooby Doo Escape Room)16:51 11. Tag other Booktubers I’m tagging @ToriTalks2 @monalisareads @ReadBecca #mystery #thejourney #books
2000 Subscriber Celebration - Ask Me Anything! Chas Abandons Reality 2026-03-30 | Thank you subscribers! Apparently over two thousand of you like me enough to stick around. Come with your questions and ask me anything! Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!PATREON - patreon.com/bookish_chasTIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 streamyard.com/pal/d/5954134391390208
George R.R. Martin’s UNDERRATED Vampire Masterpiece Chas Abandons Reality 2026-03-27 | Do you love vampires, but you've been looking for something that doesn't follow the standard, cookie cutter recipe for the trope? I just read Fevre Dream by George R. R. Martin, and I think you will want to see what I think. Enjoy! Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!PATREON - patreon.com/bookish_chasTIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates✴️✴️ TIME STAMPS ✴️✴️00:00 Intro01:47 Basic Plot08:36 What I Liked11:32 What I Didn't Like#georgerrmartin #fevredram #bookreview
From Shining to Sleeping: Does the Sequel Deliver? Chas Abandons Reality 2026-03-24 | The Shining is one of the most well known Stephen King books, and over a decade later it got a sequel. Does Doctor Sleep live up to the Shining? Find out my thoughts in this video.This was a buddy read with @bookssongsandothermagic @Cobaltdragon and @horrorliterati Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!PATREON - patreon.com/bookish_chasTIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates✴️✴️ TIME STAMPS ✴️✴️00:00 Intro00:45 Spoiler Free08:23 Spoilers17:43 Movie Spoilers #stephenking #doctorsleep #bookreview
Don’t Panic! It’s The Hitchhiker’s Guide Book Tag! Chas Abandons Reality 2026-03-20 | Am I prepared for the end of the universe? Are you? Get ready to see how I would plan to hitchhike across the galaxy. I was tagged by Gareth at @bookssongsandothermagic, who also created the tag, and I was also tagged by@BookChatWithPat8668.Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!PATREON - patreon.com/bookish_chasTIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates✴️✴️ TIME STAMPS ✴️✴️00:00 Intro00:46 1) Demolishing your house - what book would you look for first, to save from the demolition? 01:45 2) Vogon Poetry - Quote a poet, a line of poetry or a lyric that you love03:10 3) 42, the Answer to Life, the Universe and Everything - What is the point? What is the meaning of life?04:15 4) It's Radio Beginning: What is your favorite memory in your experiences as a listener to the radio? 07:30 5) The Towel - What book or books would you pack for a holiday?08:04 6) The Infinite Improbability Drive - Name a fast read 08:35 7) Don't Panic - Name a book with great levels of tension or suspense09:40 8) TV and Film Adaptations - Pick a book to discuss one or more TV or film adaptations that you know of the book. Pick good and bad if it's relevant to the book. 16:06 9) Tag people!!! @BrianBell7 @AndrewsWizardlyReads @AContemplativeReader1 @DaisyXMachina#hitchhikersguidetothegalaxy #booktag #dontpanic
Exploring the Cozy Fiction Phenomenon Chas Abandons Reality 2026-03-17 | Cosy fiction has taken the book industry by storm in recent years, and I wanted to explore why that is. This video discusses what cozy is, why it’s become so popular, and some recommended cozy books. Enjoy! Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!PATREON - patreon.com/bookish_chasTIPS - venmo.com/u/charles-mcgarry-75ALL LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates✴️✴️ TIME STAMPS ✴️✴️00:00 Intro01:36 Definitions04:20 Roadmap05:09 The Baldree Books13:20 Other Recommendations 17:13 What About You? #cozybooks #cozyambience #comfortingreads
You Think You Have All the Answers, but You’re Wrong! Chas Abandons Reality 2026-03-13 | Looking for a new mystery novel to read, but you’re tired of the standard fare? This is a spoiler free review of Malice by Keigo Higashino, and I hope it helps you decide if this book is what you are looking for.Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!This was a buddy read with @Bookchara-Danielle and @FineReads I discovered this book thanks to @ToriTalks2 LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates#mystery #keigohigashino #bookreview
The Fine Art of Promiscuous Reading Chas Abandons Reality 2026-03-10 | How many books is too many to be reading at one time? Is there such a thing as too many? Come find out how many I’m reading, and let’s decide.Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!Creators Mentioned - @monalisareads @FineReads @Bookchara-Danielle @Cobaltdragon @bookssongsandothermagic LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates#reading #books #confessions
The Book Reflections Tag Chas Abandons Reality 2026-03-06 | Do you pause to reflect on books? How they make you feel, or how they would impact other people? How would you answer the questions in this tag? I hope you enjoy hearing about some of the books that have impacted me. Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!I was tagged by Joe and Mary over at @BookBuds Creators Mentioned - @Bookchara-Danielle @FineReads ✴️✴️ TAG PROMPTS ✴️✴️1. Show a book that challenged you. (Silmarillion)2. Show a book by an author you love. (Night Circus)3. Show a book you'd recommend to everyone. (Dune) 4. Show a book that made you cry. (Hyperion)5. Show a book that would make for a great buddy read. (Fool’s Assassin) 6. Show a book with a really good plot twist. (The Animal)7. Show a book that you struggled to finish. (American Psycho)8. Show a book you think is underrated. (Gunmetal Gods)9. Show a book that you cannot wait to read. (Full Moon Coffee Shop) 10. Show a book you would love to see adapted into a movie or TV show. (Death of Mrs. Westaway)11. Tag People - @RekindledReader @JessicasLibraryCard @Heartwyldslibrary @monalisareads @distilledreads LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates#books #personalreflections #bookrecommendations
The Greatest TV Shows EVER Chas Abandons Reality 2026-03-03 | Looking for some new shows to watch? I may be a book lover, but I do love a good story told through the medium of a TV series. In this video we'll explore my 10 favorite TV series. I hope you find some new favorites for yourself as a result.Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates✴️✴️ TIME STAMPS ✴️✴️00:00 Intro00:49 Honorable Mentions02:02 Found03:19 Nothing05:30 Redhead06:59 Frack08:10 Bunnies09:11 Poe Worthy10:20 Haunted House11:37 Baker Street13:22 Vampires15:41 Pirates#favoriteshow #tvseries #topten
Beyond the Best-Sellers: Sci-Fi & Fantasy Gems Youre Missing Out On Chas Abandons Reality 2026-02-27 | Are you constantly reading bestsellers? If so you are missing out on some truly hidden gems. In this video I’ll tell you about some books that are worth putting your best seller down for.Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!Creators Mentioned - @Talking_Story LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates#bestsellers #mustread #books
Revisiting The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien Chas Abandons Reality 2026-02-24 | It was time to revisit an old favorite, and one of the most well known and well loved epic fantasies of all time. I did a re-read of The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien with the audiobook. I hope you enjoy hearing my thoughts. Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!This was a buddy read with @monalisareads LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates#lordoftherings #andyserkis #audiobooks
Audiobooks That Are Even BETTER Than the Physical Books Chas Abandons Reality 2026-02-20 | Do you like to read audiobooks? If so, then this is the video for you, because these audiobooks are better than the original. There may be a few hot takes here.Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates#audiobooks #versusbattle #favoritebooks
How to Discover Books on YouTube - The Complete Guide Chas Abandons Reality 2026-02-17 | The definitive guide to discovering books ok YouTube is here! Booktube is an amazing resource, and this video will help you begin finding great books with YouTube. Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates✴️✴️ TIME STAMPS ✴️✴️00:00 Intro01:54 Getting Started04:24 Content Types06:05 Vibing With Creators 08:25 Supporting Creators#howto #youtube101 #booktube
Why Twelve Months is the Best and Most Personal Dresden Book Yet Chas Abandons Reality 2026-02-13 | Most people have some bad days. Harry Dresden has mostly bad days, and his latest story follows him for a year. Find out what i think about this latest novel.Don't forget to like 👍 and subscribe ✅, and check out my backlog. Thanks for watching!LINKS HERE 👉 https://beacons.page/chascreates✴️✴️ TIME STAMPS ✴️✴️00:00 Intro01:22 Spoiler Free07:38 Spoiler Alert!26:24 Deck of Power#dresdenfiles #jimbutcher #twelvemonths
