NOVLtea 28 - Hot Vampire Summer
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It's HOT VAMPIRE SUMMER y'all! We've decided, and you can't change our minds. Savannah and Andie sit down to talk hot vampire books in honor of Twilight's 20th Anniversary and the resurgence of vampire media we've been seeing! This episode of NOVLtea is sponsored by The Singular Life of Aria Patel by Samira Ahmed! For fans of You’ve Reached Sam and See You Yesterday, this captivating and mind-bending second-chance romance explores what it means to love—even across the multiverse. Returning listeners will know we love Samira Ahmed, and this is easily her most romantic novel...
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NOVLtea 27 - Mood Vs Roster Readers
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Savannah and Em sit down to discuss mood reading vs. roster reading! They reveal whether they follow a strict reading list or if they keep things more loose and Savannah once again horrifies Em by the number of unread books on her shelf – and how long they’ve been there! This episode of NOVLtea is sponsored by When We Go Missing by April Henry. If you listen to the show regularly, you know we love an April Henry thriller and this one is no exception! When Seventeen-year-old Willow stumbles upon a lost memory card, it's filled with hundreds of photos of teenage girls - and some of them look...
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NOVLtea 26 - Spring Reading
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Savannah and Bill sit down to discuss springtime reading as inspired by an unseasonably lovely Saturday in New York City! Some people have spring cleaning, here at NOVL we have spring reading! This episode of NOVLtea is sponsored by ! In this high-stakes heist novel set in a fantasy Victorian version of London full of illegal magic and underground gangs, an alchemologist and a con man team up to steal a rare necklace from The Great Exhibition—but complicated feelings of attraction and deception threaten to destroy everything and everyone they love! This book is perfect for fans of Alexandra...
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NOVLtea 25 - A Chat with Logan Karlie, Author of Dream by the Shadows
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Ever wondered what it's like self-publishing a book? What about self-publishing a book, and then having it get picked up by a traditional publisher? Well that's exactly what Logan Karlie did when publishing Dream by the Shadows, a spellbinding read about a shadows-cursed girl, a trapped prince, and the terrifying dream world they will need to navigate to save themselves - and possibly the world! Savannah sat down with Logan to talk all about the book and what its like going from self-publishing to traditional publishing! This episode of NOVLtea is sponsored by ! Mafia romance meets Gossip Girl...
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NOVLtea 24 - Romance Reads We Love
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Savannah and Stef sit down to talk some of their favorite romance reads and tropes! This episode of NOVLtea is sponsored by . Filled with elemental magic, forbidden romance, and breathtaking twists, Nightweaver is a propulsive romantasy about an iron-willed heroine avenging her brother and discovering her destiny—perfect for fans of Powerless and Heartless Hunter. Six-hundred years ago, monsters known as Nightweavers claimed the continents for their own, forcing humanity onto the seas. Aster Oberon and her family have made their lives as pirates upon the waves, but...
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NOVLtea 23 - Fantasy Football (But Make It Books) Brackets
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Savannah and Andie sit down to discuss fantasy reads... but with a twist! They'll be building a tbr bracket based on the fantasy books they pull out of THE CUP OF FATE! And of course there will be stealing and trading and all sorts of shenanigans! This episode of NOVLtea is sponsored by ! You may recognize Elly Blake as the New York Times bestselling author of The Frostblood Saga - well she's back with an all new fantasy series full of enemies-to-forbidden-lovers romance perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas and Holly Black! Set among the bloodred trees of the Thirstwood, a young forest...
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NOVLtea 22 - Reading Wrapped
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Savannah and Em sit down to discuss their end-of-year reading goals and (spoiler alert) Savannah is nowhere near to finishing. But she will prevail with hope and possibly some very short novellas! This episode of NOVLtea is sponsored by Patty Appleton is making history. As one of the Senate’s first female Congressional Pages, she’s not only paving the way for other politically minded girls, she has a front-row seat to debates dividing the nation, especially around women’s rights and roles. This timely exploration of 1973—the year of Watergate hearings, the Equal Rights...
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NOVLtea 21 - Plot or Prose? The Great Debate!
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Savannah and Alice sit down to debate whether they prefer a "prose-y" lyrical read or a plot-heavy edge-of-your-seat book. Spoiler alert: they love both! This episode of NOVLtea is sponsored by ! From the bestselling author of and comes a thrilling fantasy about three unlikely allies bound together in a deadly, magical competition—perfect for fans of Holly Black and Erin A. Craig. Now, if you're familiar with Emily's previous books and , you'll know this book is set in the same mysterious, Welsh-myth inspired world, but follows a story all its own! They are all stand-alones that...
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NOVLtea 20 - A Chat with Alex Hightower, Senior Editor at LBYR
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In this episode of NOVLtea, Savannah sits down with Alex Hightower, Senior Editor at Little, Brown Young Readers! They talk about some of the books Alex has worked on, including Kerri Maniscalco's Kingdom of the Wicked series, So Let Them Burn by Kamilah Cole, Nightweaver by R. M. Gray, and Audre & Bash are Just Friends by Tia Williams! Plus you'll get some insight as to what she looks for in a manuscript! This episode of NOVLtea is sponsored by ! This is the absolutely unmissable, thrilling follow-up to the New York Times bestselling The Girls I've Been! High school is over, but...
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NOVLtea 19 - Inheritance Obsession
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In this episode of NOVLtea, Bill and Savannah breakdown all things The Inheritance Games saga by Jennifer Lynn Barnes! We learn who their favorite characters are (spoiler, they're not who you might think!) and they map out their predictions for the next book. Let's be honest though, they're probably wrong. This episode of NOVLtea is sponsored by ! The Cruel Prince meets Ninth House in this dangerously romantic dark academia fantasy, where a lost heiress must infiltrate an arcane society and live with the handsome vampire she suspects killed her family and kidnapped her sister! You've...
info_outlineSavannah and Hannah sit down to talk all about book publicity, plus some helpful hints for anyone interested in breaking into the publishing world!