Chantaal
@chantaal.bsky.social
40, she/her, married. SFF & Comics reader. I chat about books on YouTube and Goodreads. Also KPOP (GOT7), Formula 1 (Ferrari), and the internet at large, I guess.
📖: The Apothecary Diaries
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📖: The Apothecary Diaries
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Finally a Tingler that is literally me
please enjoy brand new tingler BISEXUALLY POUNDED TO CONTRASTING DEGREES BY THE LEFT AND RIGHT LENSES OF MY GLASSES BECAUSE MY PRESCRIPTION IS DIFFERENT IN EACH EYE out now here www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1SDWK9V/ or true buckaroo tier patreon www.patreon.com/posts/bisexu...
November 13, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Finally a Tingler that is literally me
Just finished up We Will Rise Again, an ambitious, hopeful project about resistance in all its forms. Grab this on December 5th!
@older.bsky.social @annaleen.bsky.social @drkarenlord.bsky.social 💙📚🪐
Full review: www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
@older.bsky.social @annaleen.bsky.social @drkarenlord.bsky.social 💙📚🪐
Full review: www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
Chantaal's review of We Will Rise Again
5/5: We Will Rise Again is such a fantastic, ambitious, hopeful, thoughtful project, and the care with which the editors have taken to really lay out their thesis is evident. Part of me is a bit biase...
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November 12, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Just finished up We Will Rise Again, an ambitious, hopeful project about resistance in all its forms. Grab this on December 5th!
@older.bsky.social @annaleen.bsky.social @drkarenlord.bsky.social 💙📚🪐
Full review: www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
@older.bsky.social @annaleen.bsky.social @drkarenlord.bsky.social 💙📚🪐
Full review: www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
I still have tons of them saved in albums on my Livejournal account 👵🏾
I'm so old I remember when memes were called image macros
November 2, 2025 at 11:18 PM
I still have tons of them saved in albums on my Livejournal account 👵🏾
OMGGGGG IF YOU HAVEN’T READ HENCH, GET ON THAT NOW!!
I must re-read immediately in preparation for this!!
I must re-read immediately in preparation for this!!
Getting to show you all this cover and announce that VILLAIN is officially coming out in May of next year is such a joy and a relief i don't even know how to express it.
www.harpercollins.com/products/vil...
www.harpercollins.com/products/vil...
October 8, 2025 at 3:14 AM
OMGGGGG IF YOU HAVEN’T READ HENCH, GET ON THAT NOW!!
I must re-read immediately in preparation for this!!
I must re-read immediately in preparation for this!!
I re-made my @pagebound.bsky.social account and now that I'm taking more time to interact, I'm LOVING how easy it is to chat and discuss books.
My account: pagebound.co/users/chanta...
My account: pagebound.co/users/chanta...
Pagebound | Welcome home, reader 📚
Pagebound is your community to chat books, make friends, and discover new reads ✨
pagebound.co
October 8, 2025 at 12:35 AM
I re-made my @pagebound.bsky.social account and now that I'm taking more time to interact, I'm LOVING how easy it is to chat and discuss books.
My account: pagebound.co/users/chanta...
My account: pagebound.co/users/chanta...
It's been a while since i picked up a book and devoured it in one sitting...Extremity by Nicholas Binge is a fun sci-fi mystery romp that I enjoyed last night. 👀📚💙 📚🪐 #booksky #bookreview #scifi #sff
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
Chantaal's review of Extremity
4/5: Look. I picked this up at Barnes & Noble last night when I saw it out on the shelves early. I usually try to sit with a few books, read a chapter or two to see what I like, then buy it. I was HOO...
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October 4, 2025 at 7:26 PM
It's been a while since i picked up a book and devoured it in one sitting...Extremity by Nicholas Binge is a fun sci-fi mystery romp that I enjoyed last night. 👀📚💙 📚🪐 #booksky #bookreview #scifi #sff
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
SCREAMINNNNNNNNGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG
We are thrilled to reveal that the next title featured on our Sci-Fi Sub is...
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The Vanished Birds by Simon Jimenez! 🐦⬛
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The Vanished Birds by Simon Jimenez! 🐦⬛
October 3, 2025 at 6:12 PM
SCREAMINNNNNNNNGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG
Latest video: catching up on my r/Fantasy bingo board! The track to a bingo blackout is slow...but I have PLANS.
💙📚👀 📚🪐 #booksky #booktube #sff
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zSU...
💙📚👀 📚🪐 #booksky #booktube #sff
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zSU...
rFantasy Bingo 2025 check in! | What I've read & my TBR
YouTube video by Chantaal
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September 28, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Latest video: catching up on my r/Fantasy bingo board! The track to a bingo blackout is slow...but I have PLANS.
💙📚👀 📚🪐 #booksky #booktube #sff
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zSU...
💙📚👀 📚🪐 #booksky #booktube #sff
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zSU...
If you see this skeet, skeet a pic from your device with no explanation.
September 28, 2025 at 6:26 PM
If you see this skeet, skeet a pic from your device with no explanation.
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September 27, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Despite how much I was looking forward to Red City by Marie Lu, it ended up being a bit of a let down and I DNF'd it. For the proper audience, though...this is going to be a hit.
#bookreview #booksky 💙📚👀
Full review: www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#bookreview #booksky 💙📚👀
Full review: www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
Chantaal's review of Red City
After many years of reading Marie Lu's YA work on and off, I found it exciting to read an adult debut from her, especially because I've always at a minimum enjoyed her work. I don't always love it, bu...
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September 20, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Despite how much I was looking forward to Red City by Marie Lu, it ended up being a bit of a let down and I DNF'd it. For the proper audience, though...this is going to be a hit.
#bookreview #booksky 💙📚👀
Full review: www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#bookreview #booksky 💙📚👀
Full review: www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
Latest video: my August wrap up, also featuring what @jordypoo.bsky.social read! Spoiler alert: it was a great reading month. 👀📚💙 #booktube
youtu.be/7wgPMRFkr1k?...
youtu.be/7wgPMRFkr1k?...
All the Books I Read In August! (and my husband too!) | Monthly Wrap Up
YouTube video by Chantaal
youtu.be
September 17, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Latest video: my August wrap up, also featuring what @jordypoo.bsky.social read! Spoiler alert: it was a great reading month. 👀📚💙 #booktube
youtu.be/7wgPMRFkr1k?...
youtu.be/7wgPMRFkr1k?...
My local store is taking part 💙
Find a participating bookshop/library near you: blog.libro.fm/banned-books...
Banned Books Week Read-In
Libro.fm and Silent Book Club have paired up with 450 independent bookshops and libraries to protest ongoing censorship.
blog.libro.fm
September 17, 2025 at 6:37 PM
My local store is taking part 💙
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Want to join the fight against book bans? 📚📣
We've teamed up with Silent Book Club and nearly 450 indie bookshops and libraries to host Banned Books Read-Ins on October 5-7.
Attendees will take action against book bans and receive a free audio copy of Lula Dean’s Little Library of Banned Books ⏬
We've teamed up with Silent Book Club and nearly 450 indie bookshops and libraries to host Banned Books Read-Ins on October 5-7.
Attendees will take action against book bans and receive a free audio copy of Lula Dean’s Little Library of Banned Books ⏬
September 17, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Want to join the fight against book bans? 📚📣
We've teamed up with Silent Book Club and nearly 450 indie bookshops and libraries to host Banned Books Read-Ins on October 5-7.
Attendees will take action against book bans and receive a free audio copy of Lula Dean’s Little Library of Banned Books ⏬
We've teamed up with Silent Book Club and nearly 450 indie bookshops and libraries to host Banned Books Read-Ins on October 5-7.
Attendees will take action against book bans and receive a free audio copy of Lula Dean’s Little Library of Banned Books ⏬
I love a NetGalley approval!! Super excited for this anthology edited @older.bsky.social @annaleen.bsky.social & @drkarenlord.bsky.social. Thanks @sagapressbooks.bsky.social! I’ll be happily digging into this soon.
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September 17, 2025 at 6:33 PM
I love a NetGalley approval!! Super excited for this anthology edited @older.bsky.social @annaleen.bsky.social & @drkarenlord.bsky.social. Thanks @sagapressbooks.bsky.social! I’ll be happily digging into this soon.
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!!!! i've always been vaguely interested in the Bobiverse and I am soooo tempted by this
"We Are Legion (We Are Bob)," Book 1 in Dennis E. Taylor's epic #Bobiverse series is coming October 7. Signed copies at these indie stores:
King’s English: https://bit.ly/3JTOqWR
Mysterious Galaxy: https://bit.ly/4m5OSi3
Novel: https://bit.ly/4n339xw
King’s English: https://bit.ly/3JTOqWR
Mysterious Galaxy: https://bit.ly/4m5OSi3
Novel: https://bit.ly/4n339xw
September 10, 2025 at 11:31 PM
!!!! i've always been vaguely interested in the Bobiverse and I am soooo tempted by this
Ferrari means PAIN
Let’s appreciate some photos of a dejected Charles Leclerc retreating to the grassy wild: defector.com/lets-appreci...
September 2, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Ferrari means PAIN
Set up at my fave tea shop, time to start my Read or Unhaul project!
And I sure do have a lot of books for this project 🫣
And I sure do have a lot of books for this project 🫣
August 30, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Set up at my fave tea shop, time to start my Read or Unhaul project!
And I sure do have a lot of books for this project 🫣
And I sure do have a lot of books for this project 🫣
I just finished up an eARC of ON STARLIT SHORES by Bex Glendining, a lovely YA graphic novel that muses on grief and memory with a dash of magical realism. It will be available everyone on Sept 30th. 💙📚👀 #booksky
My full review: www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
My full review: www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
Chantaal's review of On Starlit Shores
4/5: What a lovely, soft, slow musing on grief and memories of our loved ones. On Starlit Shores follows Alex and her best friend and she goes back to the seaside town of Indigo Harbor to clean up he...
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August 27, 2025 at 2:01 AM
I just finished up an eARC of ON STARLIT SHORES by Bex Glendining, a lovely YA graphic novel that muses on grief and memory with a dash of magical realism. It will be available everyone on Sept 30th. 💙📚👀 #booksky
My full review: www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
My full review: www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
🧵 while i wait to board my flight, let me do a quick thread on what i've ready so far in August because it's probably the BEST reading month i've had all year! #booksky 👀📚💙 📚🪐
August 25, 2025 at 6:31 PM
🧵 while i wait to board my flight, let me do a quick thread on what i've ready so far in August because it's probably the BEST reading month i've had all year! #booksky 👀📚💙 📚🪐
Forgot to share my last #booktube video, which is a book haul for everything I bought/received in July - including unboxing the Broken Binding special edition of The Left Hand of Darkness! 💙📚👀 #booksky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3wX...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3wX...
July 2025 Book Haul!
YouTube video by Chantaal
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August 25, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Forgot to share my last #booktube video, which is a book haul for everything I bought/received in July - including unboxing the Broken Binding special edition of The Left Hand of Darkness! 💙📚👀 #booksky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3wX...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3wX...
Mondays suck, but at least I have The Wall of Storms for my lunch break 💙📚👀 📚🪐 #booksky #currentlyreading
August 18, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Mondays suck, but at least I have The Wall of Storms for my lunch break 💙📚👀 📚🪐 #booksky #currentlyreading
Latest video: my July wrap up! The highs were high and the lows were...meh. Featuring Chuck Tingle, Joe Abercrombie, Nalini Singh, and others.
youtu.be/K7VW53hSfsA?...
youtu.be/K7VW53hSfsA?...
All the Books I read in July! | Monthly Wrap Up
YouTube video by Chantaal
youtu.be
August 9, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Latest video: my July wrap up! The highs were high and the lows were...meh. Featuring Chuck Tingle, Joe Abercrombie, Nalini Singh, and others.
youtu.be/K7VW53hSfsA?...
youtu.be/K7VW53hSfsA?...