Coffee & Co-Read

It's week 6 with our tandem read of Empire of Storms and Tower of Dawn by Sarah J Maas and this week is an all-EoS week! We're reading chapters 37-51. This week, Aelin finally gets acquainted with Rowan's "velvet-wrapped steel" but not before everyone completely overlooks how badass Lysandra is. Lorcan finally learns who Elide really is and she is almost taken back to Morath...

Its week 5 with our tandem read of Empire of Storms and Tower of Dawn by SJM! Our reading schedule is as follows: ToD - Ch 28 EoS - Ch 30 ToD - Ch 29-31 EoS - Ch 31 ToD - Ch 32 EoS - Ch 32 ToD - Ch 33-35 EoS - Ch 33-36 This week, Yrene and Chaol bond over their dangerous experience and have some cliched moments. Sartaq realizes that Nesryn is keeping things from him, even after being attacked by a...

It's week 4 with our tandem read of Empire of Storms and Tower of Dawn by Sarah J Maas. Our order for this week is: ToD - Ch 18-21 EoS - Ch 24-25 ToD - Ch 22-23 EoS - Ch 26 ToD - Ch 24 EoS - Ch 27-29 ToD - Ch 25-27 This week, Manon tries to run away from Erawan with Abraxos' help but she meets up with another one of his creations. Yrene and Chaol make progress on healing, and on feelings f...

It's week 3 of our summer tandem read of Empire of Storms and Tower of Dawn by SJM! This week our reading schedule is: ToD - Ch 11-12 EoS - Ch 17-18 ToD - Ch 13-16 EoS - Ch 19 ToD - Ch 17 EoS - Ch 20-23 This week Chaol and Yrene continue to try and heal with little success and more animosity....and thigh! Nesryn forgets that Chaol exists and Manon makes a choice that changes her life. On top o...

Its week 2 with our tandem read of Empire of Storms and Tower of Dawn by SJM. Here's the breakdown for this week: ToD - Ch 4-6 EoS - Ch 11 ToD - Ch 7 EoS - Ch 12-13 ToD - Ch 8-10 EoS - Ch 14-16 This week, Yrene doesn't hide what she thinks of Chaol, but agrees to heal him anyways and they start to understand each other a little better. The Torre Cesme is attacked but not before Yrene finds...

We are doing the Empire of Storms and Tower of Dawn tandem read by Sarah J Maas! This week is week 1 and the breakdown is as follows: EoS - Ch 1-5 ToD - Ch 1 EoS - Ch 6-8 ToD - Ch 2-3 EoS - Ch 9-10 We are reunited with the whole gang this week! Aelin and crew get back to Terrassen but they aren't welcomed back the way they thought they would be. Dorian isn't King for long before the witche...

It's our last week with The Cruel Prince by Holly Black and we're reading chapters 24-30. This week, we deal with the aftermath of the "red coronation" where Balekin tried to have himself crowned High King but it didn't work out for him and all but Carden is dead. Jude figures out crucial information about Oriana and Oak and sets her plan in motion to save all of Faerie from...

It's week 3 with The Cruel Prince by Holly Black and we're reading chapters 18-24. This week, Jude has a run in with Prince Dain - but not for the reason she thinks. He makes her test her loyalty and it isn't pretty. Valerian wants retribution for being stabbed by Jude, but he's way out of his league. The coronation happens and Jude deals with her own version of the Red Wedding. Sh...

It's week 2 with The Cruel Prince by Holly Black, and we're reading chapters 11-17 this week. This week, Jude comes to terms with her new role while avoiding murderous attempts on her own life by Carden and his goons. She connects with Locke even though he didn't write her name on a piece of paper a million times. Jude also sneaks into Prince Balekin's house several times and takes...

It's our first week with The Cruel Prince by Holly Black and we're reading chapters 1-10. This week, we meet Jude and her twin sister Taryn and their older half-fae sister Vivienne. Their parents were murdered and they were brought back to the world of fae by Vivienne's birth father and the girls grow up with vengeful sprites and cruel classmates. But how far will her classmates go to...

It's the last week with A Court of Silver Flames by SJM and we're reading chapters 59-80. It's our last week with Nesta and the gang for a while! This week, Nesta and her girls have the slumber party dreams are made of, and the girls finally master their training. When Nesta is happy, though, it gets swept away as she and the girls enter the bloodrite! They have to fight one-dimensiona...

It's week 4 with A Court of Silver Flames by SJM. This week we're reading chapters 44-58. The drama unfolds as secrets get spilled and Nesta finally starts her healing journey. We get another trove item, holiday parties, a possible wedding match (Eris and Nesta?? why tho) and a lot more Valkyrie training. We end off this week with Nesta and Cassian finally admitting what they feel for each...

It's week 3 with A Court of Silver Flames and we're reading chapters 29-43. This week, Nesta gets closer to Emerie and Gwyn (and Cassian...aka bedroom times). They find the first dread trove and Nesta accidentally makes a new trove! The inner circle also show how great they are at keeping secrets they shouldn't, as they all try and find a solution to Feyre's wing baby.....without t...

It's week 2 with A Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J Maas and we're reading chapters 14-28. This week, Nesta finally gets the hang of training but cannot seem to get the hang of the family interactions and ends up having arguments with everyone. She and Cass have some encounters with his velvet steel and she manages to convince a couple of other females to join her at training!

It's a new book! We're reading ch 1-13 of A Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J Maas. This week is all about Nesta and her family's plan to get her back on the straight and narrow (with Cassian's help of course). She resists at first, but who can say no to an Illyrian? Especially when bargains are involved?

It's our last week with Kingdom of the Wicked by Kerri Maniscalco and we're reading chapters 37 to the end! This week, Emilia's friends and family are in danger from one of the Princes and Emilia has some tough decisions to make. She and Wrath have a bit of steaminess before she realizes what he's really after, but when her life is on the line, he helps her. Emiluia finally comes face to face with...

It's week 3 with Kingdom of the Wicked by Kerri Maniscalco and we're covering chapters 24-36. This week, Emilia made some questionable choices. Wrath tries to convince her to take their relationship to the next level and move in with him and Emilia has a run-in with a demon. She meets up with another Prince who gives us invisible hand vibes and leaves her feeling empty. She finally decides to take...

It's week 2 of Kingdom of the Wicked by Kerri Maniscalco and we're reading chapters 12-23. This week, our fave Prince of Hell offers Emilia a deal that she doesn't take. She runs into two more Princes that are not as easy to get along with as Wrath and Emilia finally understands their power is no joke. She gets herself in trouble with a snake demon and Wrath does something to save her life that sh...

It's a new week and we're reading Kingdom of the Wicked by Kerri Maniscalco! This week we're reading chapters 1-12. We meet our main character Emilia who is a witch living in Italy with her twin sister and the rest of her family. She goes through something incredibly tragic and has to solve a murder and enlists the help of an angry Prince of Hell to do it!

It's our last week with Queen of Shadows by Sarah J Maas and we're reading chapters 64 to the end! This week is the final showdown! Aelin has a questionable plan to distract the king while Rowan and Aedion bring back magic. Obviously, it doesn't go exactly to plan but with some help from some unlikely allies, Aelin does what she needs to do and frees Adarlan from the king's tyrannical grasp! Then...

It's week 4 with Queen of Shadows by SJM and we're reading chapters 48 to 64. This week, Aelin cleans up after dealing with Arobynn and makes plans for her next move. Her and Rowan have some steamy moments (finally) before she is rocked by another friend being arrested. There's an epic showdown between Aelin and Manon and we finally learn why Asterin is so carefree.

It's week 3 with Queen of Shadows by Sarah J Maas and we're reading chapters 30-47. This week is all about the master plan to help Aelin get her amulet back from the King of the Assassins. Aelin plots and schemes and secrets her way to getting her ultimate revenge! And I guess the guys are all there too... Manon asks Elide to start pulling her weight!

It's week 2 with Queen of Shadows by SJM. We're reading chapters 15 to 29. This week, Aelin shows us what kind of Queen she really is in her daring rescue and even more daring pyjamas. She gets a surprise visitor that breaks all her walls. Rowan is basically the Surial dropping secrets left and right while Asterin does the same thing to Elide in Morath. Also, Chaol is still terrible. That is all.

It's Queen of Shadows by Sarah J Maas time! We're reading chapters 1-14 this week. We revisit our fave assassin and fae warrior except they're separated as Aelin goes back to Rifthold to save Aedion from execution and get her amulet back that has a wyrd key inside. On Manon's side, she's frustrated with her role and how she's being treated, and poor Dorian is still under the control of a valg Prin...

It's our last week with Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross. We're reading chapters 36 to the end! This week, Iris suggests something that Roman is fully behind until they find out the town is in danger! Then Iris makes some not great decisions when she hears news of her brother. All of this culminates to a final showdown with Dacre's forces coming for Avalon's Bluff.....some will escape....but some wil...