Readathon Announcement: No New Releaseathon #NoNewReleaseathon Oct. 2023 The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2026-09-30 | Readathon Announcement: No New Releaseathon #NoNewReleaseathon Oct. 2023
Even More Book & Tea Pairings! (Fantasy & Sci-Fi) The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2023-08-17 | My first books & tea video: youtu.be/FNiNuhtDAzUMy second books & tea video: youtu.be/9qXC2rMe-yMMaija's video: youtube.com/watch?v=Vypb3necRXIThe teas:African Chai from Perennial Tea Room:perennialtearoom.com/products/african-chai-bulk?_pos=1&_sid=c59e8b5de&_ss=rBlack Currant from Perennial Tea Room:perennialtearoom.com/products/bt-black-currant-bulk?_pos=2&_sid=c1a6f5d38&_ss=rWhite Monkey Green Tea from Sullivan Street Tea & Spice Company:onsullivan.com/products/white-monkeyHojicha from Sullivan Street Tea & Spice Company (sold out):onsullivan.com/products/kukichaBerries White Tea from Spices and Tease: spicesandtease.com/shop/tea/white-tea/berries-white-teaThe Books:A Master of Djinn, by P. Djèlí Clark:goodreads.com/book/show/52504334-a-master-of-djinnThe Thief, by Megan Whalen Turner:goodreads.com/book/show/30363359-the-thiefA Magic Steeped in Poison, by Judy I. Lin:goodreads.com/book/show/56978089-a-magic-steeped-in-poisonAncillary Justice, by Ann Leckie:goodreads.com/book/show/17333324-ancillary-justiceA Psalm for the Wild-Built, by Becky Chambers:goodreads.com/book/show/17333324-ancillary-justiceFind me elsewhere on the internet!Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMastodon: https://wandering.shop/@FancyHatTikTok: tiktok.com/@thefancyhatladyreadsEmail: thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Double February Reading Wrap-Up (2022/2023) The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2023-08-04 | Ancillary Justice, by Ann Leckie:goodreads.com/book/show/17333324-ancillary-justiceA Spindle Splintered, by Alix E. Harrow:goodreads.com/book/show/56179356-a-spindle-splinteredwrap-up here: youtu.be/InWNj1-VyhYThe Mirror Season, by Anna-Marie McLemore:goodreads.com/book/show/51591682-the-mirror-seasonWinterkeep, by Kristin Cashore:goodreads.com/book/show/53624358-winterkeepmy video: youtu.be/7HcthdHAWJkWinter's Orbit, by Everina Maxwell:goodreads.com/book/show/53205912-winter-s-orbitA Strange and Stubborn Endurance, by Foz Meadows:goodreads.com/book/show/58724793-a-strange-and-stubborn-enduranceStation Eternity, by Mur Lafferty:goodreads.com/book/show/60035241-station-eternityTread of Angels, by Rebecca Roanhorse:goodreads.com/book/show/60321430-tread-of-angelsThe Red Scholar's Wake, by Aliette de Bodard:goodreads.com/book/show/63846193-the-red-scholar-s-wakeFind me elsewhere on the internet!Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMastodon: https://wandering.shop/@FancyHatTikTok: tiktok.com/@thefancyhatladyreadsEmail: thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Stitch & Bitch - July 2023 The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2023-07-23 | VIDEO DESCRIPTION Missed previous lives? Check out the Stitch & Bitch Playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9kBzbM9ZY8BquNvarJ40etgV2QCb-N12 Bree (BreeReadsBooks): youtube.com/c/StoriesfromtheShelf Diana (BookishDi): youtube.com/user/kerrykhat Kelsey (The Fancy Hat Lady Reads!): youtube.com/c/TheFancyHatLadyReads Rachel (Kalanadi): youtube.com/user/Kalanadi Reija (The Book Finch): youtube.com/c/Bofinkins
Anticipated 2023 SFF Releases Part 2: July-Dec. The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2023-07-09 | The fantasy and science fiction books I'm looking forward to in the second half of the year!Claws and Contrivances, by Stephanie Burgis:goodreads.com/book/show/58756290-claws-and-contrivancesThief Liar Lady, by D.L. Soria:goodreads.com/book/show/63139926-thief-liar-ladyThe Saint of Bright Doors, by Vajra Chandrasekera:goodreads.com/book/show/59344991-the-saint-of-bright-doorsThe Demon Sword Asperides, by Sarah Jean Horwitz:goodreads.com/book/show/63251938-the-demon-sword-asperidesMy review of The Dark Lord Clementine:youtu.be/ZYdXdKyX52YAbeni's Song, by P. Djèlí Clark:goodreads.com/book/show/61884948-abeni-s-songThornhedge, by T. Kingfisher:goodreads.com/book/show/61884932-thornhedgeA Theory of Haunting, by Sarah Monette:goodreads.com/book/show/183778017-a-theory-of-hauntingThe Water Outlaws, by S.L. Huang:goodreads.com/book/show/55684173-the-water-outlawsThe Dark Lord's Daughter, by Patricia C. Wrede:goodreads.com/book/show/142394543-the-dark-lord-s-daughterSilverborn: The Mystery of Morrigan Crow, by Jessica Townsend:goodreads.com/book/show/60382735-silverbornMammoths at the Gates, by Nghi Vo:goodreads.com/book/show/65211737-mammoths-at-the-gatesThe Navigating Fox, by Christopher Rowe:goodreads.com/book/show/56300665-the-navigating-foxAfter the Forest, by Kell Woods:goodreads.com/book/show/65214189-after-the-forestThe Jinn-Bot of Shantiport, by Samit Basu:goodreads.com/book/show/65211707-the-jinn-bot-of-shantiportAlebrijes, by Donna Barba Higuera:goodreads.com/book/show/103512484-alebrijesA Fire Born of Exile, by Aliette de Bodard:goodreads.com/book/show/54811099-a-fire-born-of-exileStarling House, by Alix E. Harrow:goodreads.com/book/show/59426445-starling-houseA Power Unbound, by Freya Marske:goodreads.com/book/show/65211689-a-power-unboundBookshops & Bonedust, by Travis Baldree:goodreads.com/book/show/65213543-bookshops-bonedustSystem Collapse, by Martha Wells:goodreads.com/book/show/65211701-system-collapseSpace Oddity, by Catherynne M. Valente:goodreads.com/book/show/101127034-space-oddityAll the Hidden Paths, by Foz Meadows:goodreads.com/book/show/65213171-all-the-hidden-pathsNeon Hemlock:neonhemlock.com/booksFind me elsewhere on the internet!Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMastodon: https://wandering.shop/@FancyHatTikTok: tiktok.com/@thefancyhatladyreadsEmail: thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Reading Wrap-Up: Jan. 2023 The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2023-06-21 | The Spare Man, by Mary Robinette Kowal:goodreads.com/book/show/55077659-spare-manBuddy-read with @FinalBlowJoe Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries, by Heather Fawcett:goodreads.com/book/show/60657589-emily-wilde-s-encyclopaedia-of-faeriesMy review video: youtu.be/wN_KIRfbqZwThick as Thieves, by Megan Whalen Turner:goodreads.com/book/show/8306741-thick-as-thievesFind me elsewhere on the internet!Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMastodon: https://wandering.shop/@FancyHatTikTok: tiktok.com/@thefancyhatladyreadsEmail: thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Hopeful Booktuber Tag The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2023-06-04 | Reija's (The Book Finch) original tag video:youtube.com/watch?v=kk_dBgyMBio1. Hope means different things to different people. How would you define hope?2. As a content creator, how does hope and hopefulness manifest in your content?3. Is there a book genre you most associate with hopeful narratives? If yes, why is that?4. Recommend three books or stories with themes of hope and resistance. (Bonus points, if they're new releases)My previous Hopeful Book Tag videos:2018: youtu.be/gqSZ-U4yXSQ2022: youtu.be/ykwm4Pt2aygBooks mentioned:Light from Uncommon Stars, by Ryka AokiNettle and Bone, by T. KinfisherThe Red Scholar's Wake, by Aliette de BodardFind me elsewhere on the internet!Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMastodon: https://wandering.shop/@FancyHatTikTok: tiktok.com/@thefancyhatladyreadsEmail: thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Double Book Review: Emily Wildes Encyclopaedia of Faeries & The Magicians Daughter The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2023-05-28 | Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Fairies, by Heather Fawcett:goodreads.com/book/show/60657589-emily-wilde-s-encyclopaedia-of-faeriesThe Magician's Daughter, by H.G. Parry:goodreads.com/book/show/58349172-the-magician-s-daughterGoodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMastodon:https://wandering.shop/@FancyHatTikTok:tiktok.com/@thefancyhatladyreadsEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Book Haul: Nov. 22-May 23 The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2023-05-27 | A Rake of His Own, by A.J. Lancaster:goodreads.com/book/show/59543751-a-rake-of-his-ownMy Stariel series review:youtu.be/XFOQhYVPM-8The Lights of Ystrac's Wood, by Alexandra Rowland:goodreads.com/book/show/60871290-the-lights-of-ystrac-s-woodThe Moth Keeper, by K. O'Neill:goodreads.com/book/show/61356477-the-moth-keeperA Strange and Stubborn Endurance, by Foz Meadows:goodreads.com/book/show/58724793-a-strange-and-stubborn-enduranceA Restless Truth, by Freya Marske:goodreads.com/book/show/59807966-a-restless-truthThe World We Make, by N.K. Jemisin:goodreads.com/book/show/60399181-the-world-we-makeA River Enchanted, by Rebecca Ross:goodreads.com/book/show/58132544-a-river-enchantedVespertine, by Margaret Rogerson:goodreads.com/book/show/56980403-vespertineStrike the Zither, by Joan He:goodreads.com/book/show/59440716-strike-the-zitherThe Way Spring Arrives and Other Stories, Ed. Yu Chen & Regina Kanyu Wang:goodreads.com/book/show/57693414-the-way-spring-arrives-and-other-storiesThe Book of Gothel, by Mary McMyne:goodreads.com/book/show/61398915-the-book-of-gothelThe Daughter of Doctor Moreau, by Sylvia Moreno-Garcia:goodreads.com/book/show/54829360-the-daughter-of-doctor-moreauThe Red Scholar's Wake, by Aliette de Bodard:goodreads.com/book/show/63846193-the-red-scholar-s-wakeStatement from JABberwocky Literary Agency on replacement copies for the misprint edition of The Red Scholar's Wake with contact email: awfulagent.com/error-in-the-red-scholars-wake-paperback-editionThe Tea Master and the Detective, by Aliette de Bodard:goodreads.com/book/show/36686547-the-tea-master-and-the-detectiveSignal to Noise, by Silvia Moreno-Garcia:goodreads.com/book/show/59634426-signal-to-noiseCertain Dark Things, by Silvia Moreno-Garcia:goodreads.com/book/show/54785481-certain-dark-thingsThe Mimicking of Known Successes, by Malka Older:goodreads.com/book/show/60784309-the-mimicking-of-known-successesThe Keeper's Six, by Kate Elliott:goodreads.com/book/show/60784304-the-keeper-s-sixA Taste of Gold and Iron, by Alexandra Rowland:goodreads.com/book/show/58724599-a-taste-of-gold-and-ironAn Unkindness of Magicians, by Kat Howard:goodreads.com/book/show/32735037-an-unkindness-of-magiciansA Half-Built Garden, by Ruthanna Emrys:goodreads.com/book/show/58353189-a-half-built-gardenFruits Basket Collector's Edition Vol. 1, by Natsuki Takaya:goodreads.com/book/show/28219400-fruits-basket-collector-s-edition-vol-1The Golden Specific, by S.E. Grove:goodreads.com/book/show/22671541-the-golden-specificGoodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMastodon:https://wandering.shop/@FancyHatTikTok:tiktok.com/@thefancyhatladyreadsEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Series Review: Stariel (Quartet & Spin-Off) The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2023-05-18 | Edit: Obviously I misspoke in the beginning of the video, I hope it was clear from context that the setting is very early-20th-century, not 19th.The Stariel series, by A.J. Lancaster:goodreads.com/series/252712-starielGoodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMastodon:https://wandering.shop/@FancyHatTikTok:tiktok.com/@thefancyhatladyreadsEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Stitch & Bitch - March 2023 - Hugo Nominations Special! The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2023-03-12 | Missed previous lives? Check out the Stitch & Bitch Playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9kBzbM9ZY8BquNvarJ40etgV2QCb-N12 Bree (BreeReadsBooks): youtube.com/c/StoriesfromtheShelf Diana (BookishDi): youtube.com/user/kerrykhat Kelsey (The Fancy Hat Lady Reads!): youtube.com/c/TheFancyHatLadyReads Rachel (Kalanadi): youtube.com/user/Kalanadi Reija (The Book Finch): youtube.com/c/Bofinkins Our special guests for this episode! Kristenelle - SFF Reader: youtube.com/@KristenelleSFFReader Paul Weymouth: youtube.com/channel/UCMuiX9vgRtIXtO7NY-zk92g The Lady Business Hugo Spreadsheet 2023: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1gnQREozRY1ki1gTmkZCwoHLzc4Ibr0SwraeSNxIR_mc/edit#gid=0
5-Star Reads of 2022 The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2023-02-24 | A Conspiracy of Kings, by Megan Whalen Turner:goodreads.com/book/show/30363362-a-conspiracy-of-kingsWinterkeep, by Kristin Cashore:goodreads.com/book/show/53624358-winterkeepLagoonfire, by Francesca Forrest:goodreads.com/book/show/57179431-lagoonfireNettle and Bone, by T. Kingfisher:goodreads.com/book/show/56179377-nettle-boneA Rake of His Own, by A.J. Lancaster:goodreads.com/book/show/63024123-a-rake-of-his-ownGoodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMastodon:https://wandering.shop/@FancyHatTikTok:tiktok.com/@thefancyhatladyreadsEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Anticipated 2023 SFF Releases Part 1: Jan. - June The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2023-01-02 | Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries, by Heather Fawcett:goodreads.com/book/show/60657589-emily-wilde-s-encyclopaedia-of-faeriesThe Keeper's Six, by Kate Elliott:goodreads.com/book/show/60784304-the-keeper-s-sixThe Terraformers, by Annalee Newitz:goodreads.com/book/show/41070431-the-terraformersThe Twice-Drowned Saint, by C.S.E. Cooney:goodreads.com/book/show/67354426-the-twice-drowned-saintThe Collected Enchantments, by Theodora Goss:goodreads.com/book/show/59830734-the-collected-enchantmentsThe Magician's Daughter, by H.G. Parry:goodreads.com/book/show/61237030-the-magician-s-daughterThe Crane Husband, by Kelly Barnhill:goodreads.com/book/show/60784308-the-crane-husbandThe Moth Keeper, by K. O'Neill:goodreads.com/book/show/61356479-the-moth-keeperThe Mimicking of Known Successes, by Malka Older:goodreads.com/book/show/60784309-the-mimicking-of-known-successesBitter Medicine, by Mia Tsai:goodreads.com/book/show/61432172-bitter-medicineLost Places, by Sarah Pinsker:goodreads.com/book/show/60899068-lost-placesThe Fairy Bargains of Prospect Hill, by Rowenna Miller:goodreads.com/book/show/61918557-the-fairy-bargains-of-prospect-hillRose/House, by Arkady Martine:goodreads.com/book/show/52263339-rose-houseSome Desperate Glory, by Emily Tesh:goodreads.com/book/show/58388343-some-desperate-gloryThe Iron Children, by Rebecca Fraimow:goodreads.com/book/show/67428242-the-iron-childrenIn the Lives of Puppets, by T.J. Klune:goodreads.com/book/show/60784549-in-the-lives-of-puppetsThe Remarkable Retirement of Edna Fisher, by E.M. Anderson:goodreads.com/book/show/61175640-the-remarkable-retirement-of-edna-fisherA Sleight of Shadows, by Kat Howard:goodreads.com/book/show/43703686-a-sleight-of-shadowsDragonfall, by L.R. Lam:goodreads.com/book/show/61985453-dragonfallThe Water Outlaws, by S.L. Huang:goodreads.com/book/show/61884755-the-water-outlawsTo Shape a Dragon's Breath, by Moniquill Blackgoose:goodreads.com/book/show/61937038-to-shape-a-dragon-s-breathVenom and Vow, by Anna-Marie McLemore and Elliott McLemore:goodreads.com/book/show/60129284-venom-vowWitch King, by Martha Wells:goodreads.com/book/show/57861689-witch-kingTranslation State, by Ann Leckie:goodreads.com/book/show/62873911-translation-stateMortal Follies, by Alexis Hall:goodreads.com/book/show/62984592-mortal-folliesGoodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMastodon:https://wandering.shop/@FancyHatTikTok:tiktok.com/@thefancyhatladyreadsEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
2022 Graphic Novel Reading Wrap-Up The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2022-12-25 | Tales from the Inner City, by Shaun Tan:goodreads.com/book/show/37825535-tales-from-the-inner-cityFar Sector by N.K Jemisin and Jamal Campbell:goodreads.com/book/show/57065662-far-sectorLore Olympus, by Rachel Smythe:goodreads.com/book/show/57065662-far-sectorWitch Hat Atelier, by Kamome Shirahama:goodreads.com/series/212829-tongari-b-shi-no-atelierGoodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMastodon:https://wandering.shop/@FancyHatTikTok:tiktok.com/@thefancyhatladyreadsEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Book Haul: June-Oct. 22 The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2022-12-08 | Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Seven Seas Editions) by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, trans. Suika:goodreads.com/series/324340-heaven-official-s-blessing-tian-guan-ci-fu-seven-seas-editionThe Path of Thorns, by A.G. Slatter:goodreads.com/book/show/55302954-the-path-of-thornsStation Eternity, by Mur Lafferty:goodreads.com/book/show/60035241-station-eternityThe Spare Man, by Mary Robinette Kowal:goodreads.com/book/show/55077658-the-spare-manLonely Castle in the Mirror, by Mizuki Tsujimura, trans. Philip Gabriel:goodreads.com/book/show/57339041-lonely-castle-in-the-mirrorOsmo Unknown and the Eightpenny Woods, by Catherynne M. Valente:goodreads.com/book/show/58437530-osmo-unknown-and-the-eightpenny-woodsA Prayer for the Crown-Shy, by Becky Chambers:goodreads.com/book/show/40864030-a-prayer-for-the-crown-shyThe Language of Roses, by Heather Rose Jones:goodreads.com/book/show/60155697-the-language-of-rosesRegency Faerie Tale series, by Olivia Atwater:goodreads.com/series/285776-regency-faerie-talesMy TikTok Worldcon Haul: tiktok.com/@thefancyhatladyreads/video/7143826762902883627?is_copy_url=1&is_from_webapp=v1&lang=enThe Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches, by Sangu Mandanna:goodreads.com/book/show/60018635-the-very-secret-society-of-irregular-witchesArs Historica, by Marie Brennan:goodreads.com/book/show/36547001-ars-historicaGreat Alta series, by Jane Yolen:goodreads.com/series/51413-great-altaMaija's channel: @MaijaReads Chains of Gold, by Nancy Springer:goodreads.com/book/show/6481118-chains-of-goldMaresi, by Maria Turtschaninoff, trans. Annie Prime:goodreads.com/book/show/28818217-maresiThe Girl From The Other Side: Siúil, A Rún, Vol. 11, by Nagabe:goodreads.com/book/show/57170265-the-girl-from-the-other-sideRussian Fairy Tales, by Alexander Afanasyev, trans. Norbert Guterman:goodreads.com/book/show/2503981.Russian_Fairy_TalesMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Stitch & Bitch - November 2022 The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2022-11-20 | Missed previous lives? Check out the Stitch & Bitch Playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9kBzbM9ZY8BquNvarJ40etgV2QCb-N12 Bree (BreeReadsBooks): youtube.com/c/StoriesfromtheShelf Diana (BookishDi): youtube.com/user/kerrykhat Kelsey (The Fancy Hat Lady Reads!): youtube.com/c/TheFancyHatLadyReads Rachel (Kalanadi): youtube.com/user/Kalanadi Reija (The Book Finch): youtube.com/c/Bofinkins
Book Review: Saint Deaths Daughter The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2022-11-10 | Saint Death's Daughter, by C.S.E. Cooney:goodreads.com/book/show/58438198-saint-death-s-daughterMy written review: goodreads.com/review/show/4817922582Me on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Wrap-Up: Hugo Award Best Novella Shortlist 2022 The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2022-09-23 | September Stitch & Bitch on Rachel's channel: youtube.com/watch?v=ZSRMLTiHxF0A Spindle Splintered, by Alix E. Harrow:goodreads.com/book/show/56179356-a-spindle-splinteredA Psalm for the Wild-Built, by Becky Chambers:goodreads.com/book/show/40864002-a-psalm-for-the-wild-builtFireheart Tiger, by Aliette de Bodard:goodreads.com/book/show/53317495-fireheart-tigerElder Race, by Adrian Tchaikovsky:goodreads.com/book/show/50663055-elder-raceThe Past is Red, by Catherynne M. Valente:goodreads.com/book/show/55077652-the-past-is-redMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Mid-Year Book Freakout Tag 2022 The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2022-07-14 | Note: I discovered while looking up the info on this tag that there are several versions of the question list floating around! This is the same list of questions I did in 2017, but it may not be the original question list.Tag created by ReadLikeWildfire and Earl Grey Booksyoutube.com/user/ReadLikeWildfireyoutube.com/user/MidnightBluexQUESTIONS:1. Best book you’ve read so far in 2022.2. Best sequel you've read so far in 2022.3. New release you haven't read yet, but want to.4. Most anticipated release for the second half of the year.5. Biggest disappointment.6. Biggest surprise.7. Favourite new author. (Debut or new to you)8. Newest fictional crush.9. Newest favourite character.10. Book that made you cry.11. Book that made you happy.12. Favourite book to film adaptation you saw this year.13. Favourite review you've written this year. (Booktube version: Favourite video you have done so far in this year)14. Most beautiful book you've bought so far this year (or received)15. What books do you need to read by the end of the year?Me on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Anticipated 2022 SFF Releases Part 2 (Jul. - Dec. 2022) The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2022-07-06 | A Prayer for the Crown-Shy by Becky Chambers:goodreads.com/book/show/58724593-a-prayer-for-the-crown-shyThe Stone Road, by Trent Jamieson:goodreads.com/book/show/54110439-the-stone-roadDay Boy, by Trent Jamieson:goodreads.com/book/show/56271477-day-boyThe Daughter of Doctor Moreau, by Silvia Moreno-Garcia:goodreads.com/book/show/54829360-the-daughter-of-doctor-moreauRegency Faerie Tale series, by Olivia Atwater:goodreads.com/series/285776-regency-faerie-talesA Strange and Stubborn Endurance, by Foz Meadows:goodreads.com/book/show/58724793-a-strange-and-stubborn-enduranceA Half-Built Garden, by Ruthanna Emrys:goodreads.com/book/show/58353189-a-half-built-gardenThe Book of Gothel, by Mary McMyne:goodreads.com/book/show/59568371-the-book-of-gothelThe Bruising of Qilwa, by Naseem Jamina:goodreads.com/book/show/58841709-the-bruising-of-qilwaHigh Times in the Low Parliament, by Kelly Robson:goodreads.com/book/show/58724605-high-times-in-the-low-parliamentThe Monsters We Defy, by Leslye Penelope:goodreads.com/book/show/58516332-the-monsters-we-defyThe Undertaking of Hart and Mercy, by Megan Bannen:goodreads.com/book/show/59801786-the-undertaking-of-hart-and-mercyBabel, by R.F. Kuang:goodreads.com/book/show/57945316-babel-or-the-necessity-of-violenceThe Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches, by Sangu Mandanna:goodreads.com/book/show/58252721-the-very-secret-society-of-irregular-witchesA Taste of Gold and Iron, by Alexandra Rowland:goodreads.com/book/show/58724599-a-taste-of-gold-and-ironUnraveller, by Frances Hardinge:goodreads.com/book/show/57431602-unravellerBindle Punk Bruja, by Desideria Mesa:goodreads.com/book/show/59856043-bindle-punk-brujaThe Unbalancing, by R.B. Lemberg:goodreads.com/book/show/56060770-the-unbalancingThe Witch and the Tsar, by Olesya Salnikova Gilmore:goodreads.com/book/show/59781695-the-witch-and-the-tsarStation Eternity, by Mur Lafferty:goodreads.com/book/show/60035241-station-eternitySilverborn: The Mystery of Morrigan Crow, by Jessica Townsend:goodreads.com/book/show/60382735-silverbornThe Spare Man, by Mary Robinette Kowal:goodreads.com/book/show/55077658-the-spare-manInto the Riverlands, by Nghi Vo:goodreads.com/book/show/59807976-into-the-riverlandsStrike the Zither, by Joan He:goodreads.com/book/show/59440716-strike-the-zitherSeasparrow, by Kristin Cashore:goodreads.com/book/show/60293451-seasparrowMoira's Pen: A Queen's Thief Collection, by Megan Whalen Turner:goodreads.com/book/show/60395737-moira-s-penOcean's Echo, by Everina Maxwell:goodreads.com/book/show/59808117-ocean-s-echoA Restless Truth, by Freya Marske:goodreads.com/book/show/59807966-a-restless-truthThe World We Make, by N.K. Jemisin:goodreads.com/book/show/60568240-the-world-we-makeEven Though I Knew the End, by C.L. Polk:goodreads.com/book/show/59807975-even-though-i-knew-the-endAfrica Risen: A New Era of Speculative Fiction, Ed. Sheree Renée Thomas and Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki:goodreads.com/book/show/59807971-africa-risenLegends and Lattes, by Travis Baldree:goodreads.com/book/show/61219635-legends-lattesTread of Angels, by Rebecca Roanhorse:goodreads.com/book/show/60321430-tread-of-angelsMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Wrap-Up: Dec. 21/Jan. 22 The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2022-07-01 | The Spirit Ring, by Lois McMaster Bujold:goodreads.com/book/show/48761007-the-spirit-ringMinor Mage, by T. Kingfisher:goodreads.com/book/show/52369824-minor-mageThe Hidden Witch, by Molly Knox Ostertag:goodreads.com/book/show/36637409-the-hidden-witchSoulstar, by C.L. Polk:goodreads.com/book/show/53205896-soulstarHench, by Natalie Zina Walschots:goodreads.com/book/show/49867430-henchA Conspiracy of Kings, by Megan Whalen Turner:goodreads.com/book/show/30363362-a-conspiracy-of-kingsMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Massive Spring Book Haul in a Massive Spring Hat! The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2022-06-06 | Flight, by Angela Slatter, Illus. Kathleen Jennings:goodreads.com/book/show/60649354-flightHeaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu Vol. 2 by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, trans. Suika:goodreads.com/book/show/58705562-heaven-official-s-blessingIn the Serpent's Wake, by Rachel Hartman:goodreads.com/book/show/53406458-in-the-serpent-s-wakeNettle and Bone, by T. Kingfisher:goodreads.com/book/show/56179377-nettle-boneUncommon Charm, by Emily Bergslien and Kat Weaver:goodreads.com/book/show/57132720-uncommon-charmAncillary Sword, by Ann Leckie:goodreads.com/book/show/20706284-ancillary-swordWitchmark, by C.L. Polk:goodreads.com/book/show/36187110-witchmarkSpirits Abroad, by Zen Cho:goodreads.com/book/show/55884818-spirits-abroadOr What You Will, by Jo Walton:goodreads.com/book/show/45046576-or-what-you-willThe Night Country, by Melissa Albert:goodreads.com/book/show/43565384-the-night-countryA Treason of Thorns, by Laura E. Weymouth:goodreads.com/book/show/41716322-a-treason-of-thornsStariel series, by A.J. Lancaster:goodreads.com/series/252712-starielSome by Virtue Fall, by Alexandra Rowland:goodreads.com/book/show/59878708-some-by-virtue-fallOver All the Earth, by Alexandra Rowland:goodreads.com/book/show/60534582-over-all-the-earthDark Breakers, by C.S.E. Cooney:goodreads.com/book/show/59021720-dark-breakersThe Kingdoms of Elfin, by Sylvia Townsend Warner:goodreads.com/book/show/43188913-kingdoms-of-elfinLakelore, by Anna-Marie McLemore:goodreads.com/book/show/56978096-lakeloreThe Shape-Changer's Wife, by Sharon Shinn:goodreads.com/book/show/814940.The_Shape_Changer_s_WifeTo Say Nothing of the Dog, by Connie Willis:goodreads.com/book/show/77773.To_Say_Nothing_of_the_DogKing's Dragon, by Kate Elliott:goodreads.com/book/show/202039.King_s_DragonThe Picture of Dorian Gray, by Oscar Wilde:goodreads.com/book/show/5297.The_Picture_of_Dorian_GrayThe Books of Pellinor series, by Allison Croggon:goodreads.com/series/49587-the-books-of-pellinorFireheart Tiger, by Aliette de Bodard:goodreads.com/book/show/53317495-fireheart-tigerThe Cold Eye, by Laura Anne Gilman:goodreads.com/book/show/28421968-the-cold-eyeMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Series Review: Clocktaur War The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2022-06-02 | Clockwork Boys, by T. Kingfisher:goodreads.com/book/show/36618062-clockwork-boysThe Wonder Engine, by T. Kingfisher:goodreads.com/book/show/38352077-the-wonder-engineMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Wrap-Up: Sept./Oct./Nov. 21 The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2022-04-30 | 2022 Hugo Awards Shortlist Reaction Liveshow on Rachel's channel:youtube.com/watch?v=qoz6Y5fdfm4&t=1291sMe on TikTok:tiktok.com/@thefancyhatladyreads?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pcThe Beast Player, by Nahoko Uehashi:goodreads.com/book/show/41085058-the-beast-playerBeauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast, by Robin McKinley:goodreads.com/book/show/222659.BeautyMagus of the Library, vol. 1, by Mitsu Izumi:goodreads.com/book/show/44098647-magus-of-the-library-vol-1The King of Attolia, by Megan Whalen Turner:goodreads.com/book/show/30363361-the-king-of-attoliaMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Hopeful Book Tag 2.0 The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2022-03-31 | Reija's original video: youtube.com/watch?v=4hQuPOzL__kMy Hopeful Book Tag 1.0: youtu.be/gqSZ-U4yXSQQUESTIONS:1. A book world you'd like our world to take some influence from.2. A book about finding acceptance and love.3. A non-fiction book that made you appreciate the world around you.INTERMISSION! Pet pictures and video galore!4. A book about community and people working together for the benefit of all.5. Shoutout three (3) booktubers who inspire you with their positive energy.6. (Optional) Tag people.Pet, by Akwaeke Emezi:goodreads.com/book/show/43568395-petHench, by Natalie Zina Walschots:goodreads.com/book/show/49867430-henchThe Tea Book, by Linda Gaylard:goodreads.com/book/show/26214138-the-tea-bookA Choir of Lies, by Alexandra Rowland:goodreads.com/book/show/43212544-a-choir-of-liesThat's So Poe: youtube.com/c/ThatsSoPoe/featuredONYX Pages: youtube.com/c/ONYXPages/videosperpetualpages: youtube.com/c/perpetualpages/videosI tag:FinalBlowJoe: youtube.com/user/FinalBlowJoeUnicorn Hunter Books: youtube.com/c/UnicornHunterbooksMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Book Haul: Dec. 21/Jan. 22 The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2022-02-23 | The Journey to the West, attributed to Wu Cheng'en, translated by Anthony C. Yu (Goodreads series entry is for both original and revised editions): goodreads.com/series/104916-the-journey-to-the-westThe Once and Future Witches, by Alix E. Harrow:goodreads.com/book/show/49504061-the-once-and-future-witchesJade City, by Fonda Lee:goodreads.com/book/show/43587154-jade-cityStargazy Pie, by Victoria Goddard:goodreads.com/book/show/59951324-stargazy-pieThe Necessity of Stars, by E. Catherine Tolber:goodreads.com/book/show/57877333-the-necessity-of-starsLagoonfire, by Francesca Forrest:goodreads.com/book/show/57179431-lagoonfireSwordheart, by T. Kingfisher:goodreads.com/book/show/42747739-swordheartSummers at Castle Auburn, by Sharon Shinn:goodreads.com/book/show/345660.Summers_at_Castle_AuburnThe Warrior's Apprentice, by Lois McMaster Bujold:goodreads.com/book/show/61906.The_Warrior_s_ApprenticeThe Moon is a Harsh Mistress, by Robert A. Heinlien:goodreads.com/book/show/16690.The_Moon_Is_a_Harsh_MistressDune, by Frank Herbert:goodreads.com/book/show/44767458-duneEnemy Mine, by Barry B. Longyear:goodreads.com/book/show/1051162.Enemy_MineParadise Passed, by Jerry Oltion:goodreads.com/book/show/622915.Paradise_PassedA Marvellous Light, by Freya Marske:goodreads.com/book/show/53217284-a-marvellous-lightSistersong, by Lucy Holland:goodreads.com/book/show/57505863-sistersongHeaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu, Vol. 1, by Mo Xiang Tong Xiu, translated by Sukia:goodreads.com/book/show/58701949-heaven-official-s-blessingMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
5-Star Reads of 2021 The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2022-02-03 | Everyone say hello to my new camera, a Sony ZV-1!The Thief by Megan Whalen Turner:goodreads.com/book/show/30363359-the-thiefThe Queen of Attolia, by Megan Whalen Turner:goodreads.com/book/show/40158.The_Queen_of_AttoliaThe King of Attolia, by Megan Whalen Turner:goodreads.com/book/show/30363361-the-king-of-attoliaThe Tea Dragon Society, by Kay O'Neill:goodreads.com/book/show/34895950-the-tea-dragon-societyThe Tea Dragon Tapestry, by Kay O'Neill:goodreads.com/book/show/51323376-the-tea-dragon-tapestryMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Anticipated 2022 SFF Releases Part 1 (Jan.- June 2022) The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2021-12-26 | Fancy Santa Hat from Originals by Eva on Etsy:etsy.com/shop/OriginalsByEvaDaughter of the Moon Goddess by Sue Lynn Tan:goodreads.com/book/show/57789637-daughter-of-the-moon-goddessAkata Woman, by Nnedi Okorafor:goodreads.com/book/show/57841497-akata-womanServant Mage by Kate Elliott:goodreads.com/book/show/57693508-servant-mageSome by Virtue Fall, by Alexandra Rowland:goodreads.com/book/show/59878708-some-by-virtue-fallAnnouncement post w/ preorder links: alexandrarowland.net/single-post/cover-reveal-some-by-virtue-fallIn the Serpent's Wake, by Rachel Hartman:goodreads.com/book/show/53406458-in-the-serpent-s-wakeBitter by Akwaeke Emezi:goodreads.com/book/show/58679354-bitterDark Breakers by C.S.E. Cooney:goodreads.com/book/show/59021720-dark-breakersA River Enchanted, by Rebecca Ross:goodreads.com/book/show/58132544-a-river-enchantedThe Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea, by Axie Oh:goodreads.com/book/show/56978100-the-girl-who-fell-beneath-the-seaAll the Horses of Iceland, by Sarah Tolmie:goodreads.com/book/show/57693432-all-the-horses-of-icelandLakelore, by Anna-Marie McLemore:goodreads.com/book/show/56978096-lakeloreThe Way Spring Arrives and Other Stories, Ed. Yu Chen, Regina Kanyu Wang:goodreads.com/book/show/57693414-the-way-spring-arrives-and-other-storiesThe Ogress and the Orphans, by Kelly Barnhill:goodreads.com/book/show/58328436-the-ogress-and-the-orphansThe Bone Orchard, by Sarah A. Mueller:goodreads.com/book/show/57693760-the-bone-orchardComeuppance Served Cold, by Marion Deeds:goodreads.com/book/show/57693383-comeuppance-served-coldSaint Death's Daughter, by C.S.E. Cooney:goodreads.com/book/show/57757152-saint-death-s-daughterSpear, by Nicola Griffith:goodreads.com/book/show/57693308-spearFevered Star, by Rebecca Roanhorse:goodreads.com/book/show/57339626-fevered-starNettle & Bone, by T. Kingfisher:goodreads.com/book/show/56179377-nettle-boneOsmo Unknown and the Eightpenny Woods, by Catherynne M. Valente:goodreads.com/book/show/58437530-osmo-unknown-and-the-eightpenny-woodsKaikeyi, by Vaishnavi Patel:goodreads.com/book/show/57127277-kaikeyiWhen Women Were Dragons, by Kelly Barnhill:goodreads.com/book/show/58783802-when-women-were-dragonsSiren Queen, by Nghi Vo:goodreads.com/book/show/58724597-siren-queenThe Stardust Thief, by Chelsea Abdullah:goodreads.com/book/show/58988696-the-stardust-thiefThe Stone Road, by Trent Jamieson:goodreads.com/book/show/54110439-the-stone-roadThe Path of Thorns, by A.G. Slatter:goodreads.com/book/show/55302954-the-path-of-thornsA Mirror Mended, by Alix E. Harrow:goodreads.com/book/show/58725096-a-mirror-mendedThe Grief of Stones by Katherine Addison:goodreads.com/book/show/58724898-the-grief-of-stonesA Taste of Gold and Iron, by Alexandra Rowland:goodreads.com/book/show/55816357-a-taste-of-gold-and-ironMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Wrap-Up: Hugo Award Best Novel Shortlist 2021 The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2021-12-22 | Short story recommendationsOpen House on Haunted Hill by John Wiswell:diabolicalplots.com/dp-fiction-64a-open-house-on-haunted-hill-by-john-wiswellThe Mermaid Astronaut by Yoon Ha Lee:beneath-ceaseless-skies.com/stories/the-mermaid-astronautNetwork Effect, by Martha Wells:goodreads.com/book/show/52381770-network-effectPiranesi, by Susanna Clarke:goodreads.com/book/show/50202953-piranesiThe City We Became, by N.K. Jemisin:goodreads.com/book/show/42074525-the-city-we-becameHarrow the Ninth, by Tamsyn Muir:goodreads.com/book/show/39325105-harrow-the-ninthBlack Sun, by Rebecca Roanhorse:goodreads.com/book/show/50892360-black-sunMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Book Haul: Oct./Nov. 2021 The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2021-12-11 | Raphael, by R.A. MacAvoy:goodreads.com/book/show/77312.RaphaelWinter's Orbit, by Everina Maxwell:goodreads.com/book/show/57693520-winter-s-orbitLady Hotspur, by Tessa Gratton:goodreads.com/book/show/39863295-lady-hotspurHow to Treat Magical Beasts, by Kaziya:goodreads.com/series/231032-how-to-treat-magical-beasts-mine-and-master-s-medical-journalThe Girl From the Other Side, by Nagabe:goodreads.com/series/199514-totsukuni-no-sh-joReturn of the Thief, by Megan Whalen Turner:goodreads.com/book/show/11503920-return-of-the-thiefMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Catch-Up: Fantasy Novels I Havent Talked About The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2021-11-20 | The Weight of Feathers, by Anna-Marie McLemore:goodreads.com/book/show/20734002-the-weight-of-feathersThe Bards of Bone Plain, by Patricia A. McKillip:goodreads.com/book/show/7894642-the-bards-of-bone-plainWitch World, by Andre Norton:goodreads.com/book/show/462448.Witch_WorldEmpire of Sand, by Tasha Suri:goodreads.com/book/show/39714124-empire-of-sandThe Gilded Wolves, by Roshani Chokshi:goodreads.com/book/show/39863498-the-gilded-wolvesMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Kelseys Halloween Book Recommendations 2021 The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2021-10-31 | My Halloween eerie fantasy book recs from 2018: youtu.be/_LKY4ax_i6oMexican Gothic, by Silvia Moreno-Garcia:goodreads.com/book/show/53152636-mexican-gothicAll the Murmuring Bones, by A.G. Slatter:goodreads.com/book/show/55302933-all-the-murmuring-bonesTamsin, by Peter S. Beagle:goodreads.com/book/show/11933.TamsinElatsoe, by Darcie Little Badger:goodreads.com/book/show/49089632-elatsoeCastle Hangnail, by Ursula Vernon:goodreads.com/book/show/22504710-castle-hangnailThe Dark Lord Clementine, by Sarah Jean Horwitz:goodreads.com/book/show/43212931-the-dark-lord-clementineMy video review: youtu.be/ZYdXdKyX52YMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
August Wrap-Up 2021 (Mexican Gothic, The Queen of Attolia, and More!) The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2021-10-28 | My middle-grade graphic novel wrap-up: youtu.be/aIPYXj4lcakMexican Gothic, by Silvia Moreno-Garcia:goodreads.com/book/show/53152636-mexican-gothicChaos on Catnet, by Naomi Kritzer:goodreads.com/book/show/53205853-chaos-on-catnetA Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking, by T. Kingfisher:goodreads.com/book/show/54369251-a-wizard-s-guide-to-defensive-bakingThe Queen of Attolia, by Megan Whalen Turner:goodreads.com/book/show/40158.The_Queen_of_AttoliaMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Jul./Aug./Sep. Book Haul 2021 The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2021-10-01 | Seven of Infinities, by Aliette de Bodard:goodreads.com/book/show/52645662-seven-of-infinitiesMy review: youtu.be/hZGQwkMT8poThe Order of the Pure Moon Reflected in Water, by Zen Cho:goodreads.com/book/show/45166076-the-order-of-the-pure-moon-reflected-in-waterThe Four Profound Weaves, by R.B. Lemberg:goodreads.com/book/show/51600161-the-four-profound-weavesA Psalm for the Wild-Built, by Becky Chambers:goodreads.com/book/show/40864002-a-psalm-for-the-wild-builtCrown Duel, by Sherwood Smith:goodreads.com/book/show/596307.Crown_DuelLioness Rampant, by Tamora Pierce:goodreads.com/book/show/13837.Lioness_RampantThe Left-Handed Booksellers of London, by Garth Nix:goodreads.com/book/show/49867186-the-left-handed-booksellers-of-londonMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
More Book and Tea Pairings (Fantasy Books) The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2021-09-28 | My first video: youtu.be/FNiNuhtDAzUMaija's video: youtube.com/watch?v=Vypb3necRXIBai Hao Yin Zhen from Harney & Sons: harney.com/products/bai-hao-yin-zhenThe more expensive Chinese Silver Needle from Harney & Sons:harney.com/collections/all/products/chinese-silver-needle?variant=35000935366The Empress of Salt and Fortune, by Nghi Vo:goodreads.com/book/show/51190882-the-empress-of-salt-and-fortuneWhite Cranberry from Murchie'sThis tea isn't currently available, but you can browse their other teas on their website:murchies.comHogfather, by Terry Pratchett:goodreads.com/book/show/34532.HogfatherMaple Walnut Green from Perennial Tea RoomThis one is ALSO not currently available, but you can browse their other teas on their website:perennialtearoom.comSilver in the Wood by Emily Tesh:goodreads.com/book/show/43459657-silver-in-the-woodRose Sencha from Alice's Tea Cuphttps://alices-tea-cup.square.site/product/rose-sencha/506?cs=true&cst=customTheir online store re-opened! Yay!Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast, by Robin McKinley:goodreads.com/book/show/41424.BeautyWinter Rose from Sullivan Street Tea & Spice Company:onsullivan.com/products/winter-roseWinter Rose by Patricia A. McKillip:goodreads.com/book/show/77364.Winter_RoseMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
June/July 2021 Wrap-Up The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2021-09-15 | The Inconvenient God, by Francesca Forrest:goodreads.com/book/show/41828930-the-inconvenient-godHollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow, by Jessica Townsend:goodreads.com/book/show/46196106-hollowpoxFugitive Telemetry, by Martha Wells:goodreads.com/book/show/53205854-fugitive-telemetryThe Galaxy, and the Ground Within, by Becky Chambers:goodreads.com/book/show/53441154-the-galaxy-and-the-ground-withinMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Wrap-Up: 5 Middle Grade Graphic Novels The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2021-09-10 | Pilu of the Woods, by Mai K. Nguyen:goodreads.com/book/show/29540307-pilu-of-the-woodsThe Tea Dragon Society, by Kay O'Neill:goodreads.com/book/show/34895950-the-tea-dragon-societyThe Witch Boy, by Molly Ostertag:goodreads.com/book/show/31193426-the-witch-boyThe Tea Dragon Tapestry, by Kay O'Neill:goodreads.com/book/show/51323376-the-tea-dragon-tapestryHicotea, by Lorena Alvarez:goodreads.com/book/show/40044788-hicoteaMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Get to Know the Fantasy Reader Tag The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2021-08-29 | Original tag from the book pusher: youtube.com/watch?v=lBVuRMfFM8wQUESTIONS:1. What is your fantasy origin story? (How you came to read your first fantasy novel) 2. If you could be the hero/heroine in a fantasy novel, who would be the author and what’s one trope you’d insist be in the story?3. What is a fantasy you’ve read this year, that you want more people to read?4. What is your favorite fantasy subgenre? What subgenre have you not read much from?5. Who is one of your auto-buy fantasy authors?6. How do you typically find fantasy recommendations? (Goodreads, Youtube, Podcasts, Instagram..) 7. What is an upcoming fantasy release you’re excited for?8. What is one misconception about fantasy you would like to lay to rest?9.. If someone had never read a fantasy before and asked you to recommend the first 3 books that come to mind as places to start, what would those recommendations be?10. Who is the most recent fantasy reading content creator you came across that you’d like to shoutout?Links for things mentioned:Stormsong, by C.L. Polk:goodreads.com/book/show/41473380-stormsongMy 2017 Monthly Recommendations for Auto-Read authors: youtu.be/D_p0Wf7VkGYMy 2018 BooktubeSFF Babbles for Auto-Buy authors:youtu.be/yQePAqPWBaE"Can't Wait Sci-Fi/Fantasy of 2022" list on Goodreads: goodreads.com/list/show/156993.Can_t_Wait_Sci_Fi_Fantasy_of_2022My anticipated SFF releases for the 2nd half of 2021:youtu.be/JU5NazyWt7YIn the Serpent's Wake, by Rachel Hartman:goodreads.com/book/show/53406458-in-the-serpent-s-wakeCirce, by Madeline Miller:goodreads.com/book/show/35959740-circePiranesi, by Susanna Clarke:goodreads.com/book/show/50202953-piranesiThe Curse of Chalion, by Lois McMaster Bujold:goodreads.com/book/show/61886.The_Curse_of_ChalionBookishDi: youtube.com/user/kerrykhatMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
March/April/May 2021 Wrap-Up The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2021-08-07 | The Empress of Salt and Fortune by Nghi Vo:goodreads.com/book/show/49882356-the-empress-of-salt-and-fortuneElatsoe, by Darcie Little Badger:goodreads.com/book/show/49089632-elatsoeThe Thief, by Meghan Whalen Turner:goodreads.com/book/show/30363359-the-thiefAll the Murmuring Bones, by A.G. Slatter:goodreads.com/book/show/55302933-all-the-murmuring-bonesMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Anticipated 2021 SFF Releases Part 2 (July-Dec.) The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2021-07-03 | Please forgive me gesturing in the wrong direction for the whole video. I haven't adjusted to putting images on the other side of the screen yet!The Return of the Sorceress, by Silvia Moreno-Garcia:goodreads.com/book/show/55893038-the-return-of-the-sorceressA Psalm for the Wild-Built, by Becky Chambers:goodreads.com/book/show/55077657-a-psalm-for-the-wild-builtShe Who Became the Sun, by Shelley Parker-Chan:goodreads.com/book/show/55077538-she-who-became-the-sunThe Necessity of Stars, by E. Catherine Tolber:goodreads.com/book/show/57877333-the-necessity-of-starsThe Past is Red, by Catherynne M. Valente:goodreads.com/book/show/55077652-the-past-is-redSpirits Abroad, by Zen Cho:goodreads.com/book/show/55884818-spirits-abroadAfter the Dragons, by Cynthia Zhang:goodreads.com/book/show/57544433-after-the-dragonsUnder the Whispering Door, by T.J. Klune:goodreads.com/book/show/53205888-under-the-whispering-doorLight from Uncommon Stars, by Ryka Aoki:goodreads.com/book/show/56179360-light-from-uncommon-starsVespertine, by Margaret Rogerson:goodreads.com/book/show/56980403-vespertineScales and Sensibility, by Stephanie Burgess:goodreads.com/book/show/56919261-scales-and-sensibilityA Spindle Splintered, by Alix E. Harrow:goodreads.com/book/show/56179356-a-spindle-splinteredA Snake Falls to Earth, by Darcie Little Badger:goodreads.com/book/show/56817366-a-snake-falls-to-earthJade Fire Gold, by June C.L. Tan:goodreads.com/book/show/56645963-jade-fire-goldA Marvellous Light, by Freya Marske:goodreads.com/book/show/56179340-a-marvellous-lightNoor, by Nnedi Okorafor:goodreads.com/book/show/57632292-noorThe Girl from the Other Side, Vol. 11, by Nagabe:goodreads.com/book/show/57170265-the-girl-from-the-other-sideMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
May/June Book Haul 2021 The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2021-06-30 | The Witness for the Dead, by Katherine Addison:goodreads.com/book/show/41302953-the-witness-for-the-deadFugitive Telemetry, by Martha Wells:goodreads.com/book/show/53205854-fugitive-telemetryChaos on Catnet, by Naomi Kritzer:goodreads.com/book/show/53205853-chaos-on-catnetSoulstar, by C.L. Polk:goodreads.com/book/show/53205896-soulstarThe Tea Dragon Society, by Kay O'Neill:goodreads.com/book/show/34895950-the-tea-dragon-societyThe Tea Dragon Tapestry, by Kay O'Neill:goodreads.com/book/show/51323376-the-tea-dragon-tapestryThe Mirror Season, by Anna-Marie McLemore:goodreads.com/book/show/51591682-the-mirror-seasonThe Ones We're Meant to Find, by Joan He:goodreads.com/book/show/44084665-the-ones-we-re-meant-to-findMexican Gothic, by Silvia Moreno-Garcia:goodreads.com/book/show/53152636-mexican-gothicThe Wonderling, by Mira Bartok:goodreads.com/book/show/26046482-the-wonderlingAmmonite, by Nicola Griffith:goodreads.com/book/show/180270.AmmoniteThe Beast Warrior, by Nahoko Uehashi, translated by Cathy Hirano:goodreads.com/book/show/51321752-the-beast-warriorMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Anthology Reading ✦ The Book of Dragons Part 1 The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2021-06-19 | The Book of Dragons, edited by Jonathan Strahan, illustrated by Rovina Cai:goodreads.com/book/show/52583994-the-book-of-dragonsWhat Heroism Tells Us, by Jane YolenMatriculation, by Elle Katharine White:Hikayat Sri Bujant, or, The Tale of the Naga Sage, by Zen ChoYuli, by Daniel AbrahamA Whisper of Blue, by Ken LiuMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Translateathon Round 5 TBR The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2021-06-09 | Translateathon Round 5 dates: Monday, June 14th - Sunday, June 27thAnnouncement video: youtube.com/watch?v=mpiruqkqCUA#translateathon2021CHALLENGES:1. Read translated books. 2. Read a book that has more than one translation to the same language.3. Read a book with a green cover.4. Read a non-fiction book. (For optional extra challenge, on a subject that's new to you.)5. Read a book from your favorite genre.The Golden Pot and Other Tales, by E.T.A. Hoffmann, trans. Ritchie Robertson:goodreads.com/book/show/551457.The_Golden_Pot_and_Other_TalesTales of Hoffmann, by E.T.A. Hoffmann, trans. R.J. Hollingdale:goodreads.com/book/show/30356862-tales-of-hoffmannThe Beast Player, by Nahoko Uehashi, trans. Cathy Hirano:goodreads.com/book/show/41085058-the-beast-playerMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
March/April 2021 Book Haul The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2021-05-31 | Driftwood, by Marie Brennan:goodreads.com/book/show/51600238-driftwoodThe Naming, by Alison Croggon:goodreads.com/book/show/393146.The_NamingAll the Murmuring Bones, by A.G. Slatter:goodreads.com/book/show/55302933-all-the-murmuring-bonesA Desolation Called Peace, by Arkady Martine:goodreads.com/book/show/45154547-a-desolation-called-peaceThe Absolute Book, by Elizabeth Knox:goodreads.com/book/show/54735156-the-absolute-bookAnnolunda Enterprises: http://annorlundaenterprises.comThe Inconvenient God, by Francesca Forrest:goodreads.com/book/show/41828930-the-inconvenient-godThe Lilies of the Dawn, by Vanessa Fogg:goodreads.com/book/show/31247370-the-lilies-of-dawnWater Into Wine, by Joyce Chng:goodreads.com/book/show/36324824-water-into-wineMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
January/February 2021 Wrap-Up The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2021-05-18 | The Voyages of Cinrak the Dapper, by A.J. Fitzwater:goodreads.com/book/show/50308355-the-voyages-of-cinrak-the-dapperThe Wild Ride of the Untamed Stars: beneath-ceaseless-skies.com/stories/the-wild-ride-of-the-untamed-starsDesdemona and the Deep, by C.S.E. Cooney:goodreads.com/book/show/43718719-desdemona-and-the-deepStormsong, by C.L. Polk:goodreads.com/book/show/41473380-stormsongMy review of Witchmark: youtu.be/k_WRLnI9qfgBabel-17, by Samuel R. Delaney:goodreads.com/book/show/1199688.Babel_17The Midnight Bargain, by C.L. Polk:goodreads.com/book/show/49151031-the-midnight-bargainMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Book Review: Seven of Infinities The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2021-03-09 | Seven of Infinities, by Aliette de Bodard:goodreads.com/book/show/52645662-seven-of-infinitiesMy written review: goodreads.com/review/show/3567080043Me on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
December/January Book Haul The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2021-03-01 | Re: Colonized Planet 5, Shikasta, by Doris Lessing:goodreads.com/book/show/186682.ReThe Sea is Ours: Tales from Steampunk Southeast Asia, ed. Jaymee Goh and Joyce Chng:goodreads.com/book/show/25362894-the-sea-is-oursA Lot Like Christmas, by Connie Willis:goodreads.com/book/show/33998355-a-lot-like-christmasUncharted Territory, by Connie Willis:goodreads.com/book/show/24982.Uncharted_TerritoryBecoming, by Michelle Obama:goodreads.com/book/show/38746485-becomingI Could Pee on This: And Other Poems by Cats, by Francesco Marciuliano:goodreads.com/book/show/14553840-i-could-pee-on-thisCats in Hats: 30 Knit and Crochet Hat Patterns for Your Kitty, by Sara Thomas:goodreads.com/book/show/22715951-cats-in-hatsBrain Games: Find the Cat:goodreads.com/book/show/43309739-brain-games---find-the-catCookie Book, by Betty Crocker:goodreads.com/book/show/1891641.Cookie_BookMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
5-Star Reads of 2020 The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2021-02-05 | Strong Female Protagonist, Book Two, by Brennan Lee Mulligan and Molly Ostertag:goodreads.com/book/show/35916035-strong-female-protagonistWebcomic: strongfemaleprotagonist.com/issue-8/hiatus-2Pet, by Akwaeke Emezi:goodreads.com/book/show/38612739-petA Choir of Lies, by Alexandra Rowland:goodreads.com/book/show/43212544-a-choir-of-liesThe Book of Atrix Wolfe, by Patricia A. McKillip:goodreads.com/book/show/77353.The_Book_of_Atrix_WolfeMarch 2020 Wrap-Up: youtu.be/AObWj4rtzj0The Starless Sea, by Erin Morgenstern:goodreads.com/book/show/43575115-the-starless-seaBooktubeSFF Award Fantasy category wrap-up: youtu.be/2LFI0v0VDRYCatfishing on CatNet, by Naomi Kritzer:goodreads.com/book/show/41555973-catfishing-on-catnetThe Murderbot Diaries series, by Martha Wells:goodreads.com/series/191900-the-murderbot-diariesNetwork Effect: goodreads.com/book/show/52381770-network-effectMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
March 2020 Wrap-Up The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2021-01-25 | Graphic Novel Wrap-Up for an overlapping time period: youtu.be/sHxlTO9JZS0The Book of Atrix Wolfe, by Patricia A. McKillip:goodreads.com/book/show/77353.The_Book_of_Atrix_WolfeMiranda in Milan, by Katherine Duckett:goodreads.com/book/show/41075513-miranda-in-milanSorcery of Thorns, by Margaret Rogerson:goodreads.com/book/show/42201395-sorcery-of-thornsIn an Absent Dream by Seanan McGuire:goodreads.com/book/show/38244358-in-an-absent-dreamThe Assassination of Brangwain Spurge, by M.T Anderson and Eugene Yelchin:goodreads.com/book/show/38526611-the-assassination-of-brangwain-spurgeMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Anticipated 2021 SFF Releases Part 1 (Jan.-June) The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2021-01-04 | The Ruthless Lady's Guide to Wizardry, by C.M. Waggoner:goodreads.com/book/show/52448445-the-ruthless-lady-s-guide-to-wizardryTales From the Hinterland, by Melissa Albert:goodreads.com/book/show/53138251-tales-from-the-hinterlandMy review of The Hazel Wood: youtu.be/dFjGd36h0z8Across the Green Grass Fields, by Seanan McGuire:goodreads.com/book/show/53449951-across-the-green-grass-fieldsThe Forever Sea, by Joshua Phillip Johnson:goodreads.com/book/show/53285570-the-forever-seaThe Mask of Mirrors, by M.A. Carrick:goodreads.com/book/show/52039018-the-mask-of-mirrorsWinterkeep, by Kristin Cashhore:goodreads.com/book/show/53624358-winterkeepMy Graceling Realm Trilogy review (cringe): youtu.be/rR5S6d71GUARemote Control, by Nnedi Okorafor:goodreads.com/book/show/34215764-remote-controlMidnight Doorways: Fables From Pakistan, by Usman T. Malik:goodreads.com/book/show/55232425-midnight-doorwaysPreorder link: usmanmalik.org/product/midnight-doorways-fables-from-pakistanOn Fragile Waves, by E. Lily Yu:goodreads.com/book/show/49151032-on-fragile-wavesThe Absolute Book, by Elizabeth Knox:goodreads.com/book/show/54735156-the-absolute-bookFireheart Tiger, by Aliette de Bodard:goodreads.com/book/show/53317495-fireheart-tigerSoulstar, by C.L. Polk:goodreads.com/book/show/53205896-soulstarMy review of Witchmark: youtu.be/k_WRLnI9qfgThe Galaxy and the Ground Within:goodreads.com/book/show/54727327-the-galaxy-and-the-ground-withinA Desolation Called Peace, by Arkady Martine:goodreads.com/book/show/45154547-a-desolation-called-peaceAll the Murmuring Bones, by A.G. Slatter:goodreads.com/book/show/55302933-all-the-murmuring-bonesThe Second Bell, by Gabriela Houson:goodreads.com/book/show/53194688-the-second-bellThe Mirror Season, by Anna-Marie McLemore:goodreads.com/book/show/51591682-the-mirror-seasonThe Light of Midnight Stars, by Rena Rossner:goodreads.com/book/show/54424460-the-light-of-the-midnight-starsChaos on Catnet, by Naomi Kritzer:goodreads.com/book/show/53205853-chaos-on-catnetFugitive Telemetry, by Martha Wells:goodreads.com/book/show/53205854-fugitive-telemetryFolklorn, by Angela Mi Young Hur:goodreads.com/book/show/54864318-folklornA Master of Djinn, by P. Djèlí Clark:goodreads.com/book/show/52504334-a-master-of-djinnSon of the Storm, by Suyi Davies Okungbowa:goodreads.com/book/show/50718369-son-of-the-stormThe Tea Dragon Tapestry, by Kay O'Neill:goodreads.com/book/show/51323376-the-tea-dragon-tapestryThe Witness for the Dead, by Katherine Addison:goodreads.com/book/show/41302953-the-witness-for-the-deadMe on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
Book Review: Other Words for Smoke The Fancy Hat Lady Reads! 2020-11-03 | Other Words for Smoke, by Sarah Maria Griffin:goodreads.com/book/show/36039295-other-words-for-smokeMy written review:goodreads.com/review/show/3615841289Me on Goodreads:goodreads.com/user/show/43468701-kelseyMe on Twitter:twitter.com/thefancyhatladyEmail:thefancyhatladyreads@gmail.com
