SEPTEMBER TBR [ 2023 edition! ]

TL;DR

In this video, Megan shares her September TBR (To-Be-Read) list, which includes a mix of books she's already reading, series she wants to continue, and new books she wants to start.

Transcript

hey there my name is Megan and welcome to my Channel or welcome back today I'm going to be doing my September TBR and I'm actually doing this a little bit earlier than I wanted to and this TBR is going to be a hot mess y'all it truly truly is but before we go ahead and get on into the books if you're not already subscribed to my Channel please go a... Read More

Key Insights

• 😱 Megan enjoys a mix of genres, including science fiction, fantasy, and horror.
• 🏁 She prioritizes finishing series she has started but hasn't completed.
• 💦 Audiobooks are a convenient option for Megan, especially during her commute to work.
• 🫠 Megan appreciates accessible writing styles that are easy to read.
• 👶 She is excited to try new authors and explore different narrative styles.
• 📚 Megan relies on her local library for book recommendations and reading materials.
• 🫠 The TBR lists help Megan stay motivated to read and achieve her reading goals.

Questions & Answers

Q: What is "Cibola Burn" about?

"Cibola Burn" is the fourth book in the Expanse series by James S.A. Corey. It follows the tensions and conflicts between the colonists and the RCE on the colonized planet of New Terra (Doterra). Holden is sent to mediate the tensions and prevent further escalation.

Q: What is "The Changeling" about?

"The Changeling" by Victor LaValle is a standalone dark fantasy horror novel. It follows the story of Apollo, whose wife starts behaving strangely after giving birth. Apollo embarks on a quest to uncover the truth behind her behavior and discovers dark secrets tied to his father's disappearance.

Q: What is the Shades of Magic trilogy about?

The Shades of Magic trilogy by V.E. Schwab is a portal fantasy series. It revolves around multiple Londons, each with a different color, and follows Kell, one of the few individuals who can travel between these Londons. The series explores political intrigue and the loss of magic in most Londons, leaving only Red London enchanted.

Q: What is the "Faithful and the Fallen" series about?

The "Faithful and the Fallen" series by John Gwynne is an epic fantasy series. It follows Corbin, a chosen Avatar of a god, who must fight against the Dark Sun and prevent an apocalyptic war. The series features prophecies, complex battles, and a wide cast of characters.

Summary & Key Takeaways

• Megan's September TBR consists of a mix of books she couldn't finish in August, series she wants to continue, and standalone novels.

• She plans to continue reading "Cibola Burn" by James S.A. Corey, the fourth book in the Expanse series, which follows the tensions between colonists and the RCE on a colonized planet called New Terra.

• Megan also has "The Changeling" by Victor LaValle on her list, a dark fantasy horror novel about a father who goes on a quest to uncover the truth behind his wife's strange behavior.

• She aims to finish the Shades of Magic trilogy by V.E. Schwab, specifically reading "A Conjuring of Light," which is a portal fantasy with multiple color-coded Londons and political intrigue.

• Megan plans to continue reading the "Faithful and the Fallen" series by John Gwynne, specifically diving into "Ruin," the third book in the epic fantasy series.

• Lastly, she wants to read "Yumi and the Nightmare Painter" by Brandon Sanderson, a secret project book that features Asian-inspired elements and follows two characters from different worlds who must work together to save their worlds from destruction.