Sip Between the Lines

Sadie and Shannon
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Sip Between the Lines

Welcome to "Sip Between the Lines" with your hosts, Sadie and Shannon. This is the podcast where friends come together to explore the enchanting world of books while sipping on our favorite drinks. Whether you're a devoted bookworm, a casual reader, or simply seeking some good company and girl chat, "Sip Between the Lines" is your cozy corner of bookish banter. Expect laughter, insights, and unexpected tangents as Shannon and Sadie sip between the lines of literature and life.

  1. OCT 29

    Top Fives

    We had so much fun jumping on this trend of sharing our top five picks in various categories! Of course most of them are book related, but we added in some extras too. All our book related picks are listed below! Follow us for more content on Instagram and TikTok @SipBetweenTheLinesPod 📚 Books Sadie’s Picks: The Humans by Matt Haig Eragon by Christopher Paloni  Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir  A Court of Mist and Fury by SJM Harry Potter Deathly Hallows/Half Blood Prince by JKR Shan’s Picks: The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides  Bless Your Heart by Lindy Ryan Children of Fallen Gods by Carissa Broadbent Book Lovers by Emily Henry  Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes Audiobooks Sadie’s Picks: Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi by SA Chakraborty Scarlet by A.C. Gaughen As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of Princess Bride by Cary Elwes  Daisy Jones and the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid Shan’s Picks: Mistborn series by Brandon Sanderson None of This Is True by Lisa Jewell Kings of the Wyld by Nicholas Eames The Dresden Files series by Jim Butcher Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid Authors Sadie’s Picks: Matt Haig TJ Klune Mark T Sullivan Blake Crouch Sarah J Maas Shan’s Picks: Blake Crouch Neil Gaiman Brandon Sanderson Sarah J Maas Mary Higgins Clark

    58 min

  2. OCT 15

    Reading Slumps

    In this episode we are discussing the dreaded reading slump! Categorized into three types: book hangovers, book burnout, and book conundrums (each with distinct symptoms and solutions), we give recs and tips on how to get out of each slump. All books are listed below! Follow us for more content on Instagram and TikTok @SipBetweenTheLinesPod 📚 Sadie’s Books Book Hangover Slump: Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir - Caused it The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi - Cured it Anxious People by Fredrick Backman - Caused it No Ordinary Dog by Will Chesney - Cured it Cured Book Burnout Slump: The Dallergut Dream Department Store by Miye Lee The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune Reasons to Stay Alive by Matt Haig  Book Conundrum Recs: The Grace Year by Kim Liggett Re-read one of your favorite books! Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros Shan’s Books Book Hangover Slump: Lock Every Door by Riley Sager - Caused it Bless Your Heart by Lindy Ryan - Cured it The Alloy of Law by Brandon Sanderson (Mistborn 4, but new era 1) - Caused it Stardust by Neil Gaiman - Caused it Cured Book Burnout Slump: Lessons From Lucy: The Simple Joys of an Old, Happy Dog by Dave Barry The Prison Healer by Lynette Noni (The whole series, especially the last book!) Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson Book Conundrum Recs: Read a page turner! (Probably anything by Freida McFadden would work) Read a memoir of someone you’re interested in Read something whimsical and fun like The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster or Stardust by Neil Gaiman

    1h 1m

  3. OCT 8

    Spooky TBR

    We’re hoping to get in the Halloween spirit over here (even though our weather is sunny and hot still!) by sharing some spooky books from our TBR lists! We discuss some thrillers, murder mysteries, horrors, and even a few cozy mysteries that we’re excited to read. All books are listed below! Follow us for more content on Instagram and TikTok @SipBetweenTheLinesPod 📚 Sadie’s TBR: That’s Not My Name by Megan Lally Listen for the Lie by Amy Tintera The Murder of Mr. Wickman by Claudia Gray We Solve Murders by Richard Osman All Sinners Bleed by SA Cosby The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story by Olga Tokarczuk Shan’s TBR: Invisible Girl by Lisa Jewell Before She Knew Him by Peter Swanson The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies by Catherine Mack Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn Jackal by Erin E Adams Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia The Bog Wife by Kay Chronister

    43 min

  4. OCT 1

    The Powerless Controversy

    *This episode has SPOILERS* We’re diving deep into everything about the controversy surrounding Powerless by Lauren Roberts in this episode! This includes an entire rundown of the book so this does have spoilers if you haven’t read it yet. And of course, we also have to discuss Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard (iykyk). Besides the book summary, we also chat about our initial impressions, ratings, likes, dislikes, and plot holes before getting between the lines of the plagiarism discussion around this insanely popular book. Follow us for more content on Instagram and TikTok @SipBetweenTheLinesPod 📚

    1h 4m

  5. SEP 24

    Thrillers

    We’re chatting about all things THRILLERS! The good, the bad, and the ugly, so listen along for some of our recs and also some of our unpopular opinions. All books we recommend are listed below! Remember to check content warnings before reading. Follow us for more content on Instagram and TikTok @SipBetweenTheLinesPod 📚 Sadie’s Recs: Pines by Blake Crouch  The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides  The God of the Woods by Liz Moore  The Good Lie by AR Torre Confessions by Kanae Minato  Shan’s Recs: That’s Not My Name by Megan Lally First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston Lock Every Door by Riley Sager The Lottery by Shirley Jackson The Fury by Alex Michaelides

    1h 4m

  6. SEP 17

    Cozy Fall TBR

    Who else is excited for cozy reading season?? We sure are and we set the autumnal mood by doing a quick fall-related “This or That” for our Sip and Dip segment! Then we jump right into our list of books that we want to read this fall. Our conversation flows into discussions about fantasy and romance books, highlighting the cozy vibes of fall literature. All books listed below! Remember to check content warnings before reading. Follow us for more content on Instagram and TikTok @SipBetweenTheLinesPod 📚 Sadie’s TBR: The Honey Witch by Sydney J Shields: A witch is cursed to never find true love. Bless Your Heart by Lindy Ryan: Vampire hunters that own a funeral parlor Emily Wilde’s Encyclopedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett: A genius socially awkward professor moves to new village to learn about faeries and finds herself in town with a handsome academic rival The Pumpkin Spice Cafe & The Cinnamon Bun Bookstore by Laurie Gilmore: Gilmore Girls vibes with a cozy romance & mystery The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst: Hallmark-esque rom-com with magic A Sorceress Comes to Call by T. Kingfisher: A dark retelling of “Goose Girl” Perfectly Wicked by Lindsay Lovise: “Charmed” vibes ghost hunters paranormal romance Lady Macbeth by Ava Reid: A Reimagining of Lady Macbeth Shan’s TBR: Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman: A classic! Witchy sisters Over My Dead Body by Greg Melville: A history of America’s cemeteries War for the Oaks by Emma Bull: Rock n Roll singer gets drafted into faerie world war Cider Mill Coven by Vanessa Abigail Lambert: Like “Charmed”, but with teenage cousins In the Company of Witches by Auralee Wallace: “Gilmore Girls”/ “Practical Magic” aesthetic A Witch’s Guide to Magical Innkeeping by Sangu Mandanna: Releasing in March 2025 haha Caraval by Stephanie Garber: Magical world where 2 sisters find themselves when 1 sister gets kidnapped

    37 min

  7. SEP 10

    “Ber” Month Recs

    Kicking off this cozy reading season with our personal book recs for these fall “-ber” months! Remember to check content warnings before reading. All books are listed below! Follow us for more content on Instagram and TikTok @SipBetweenTheLinesPod 📚 Fantasy: Storm Front by Jim Butcher The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman Stardust by Neil Gaiman The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster The Midnight Library by Matt Haig The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna  The Radleys by Matt Haig Juniper and Thorn by Ava Reid The Shepherd King duology by Rachel Gillig The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern Historical Fiction: Weyward by Emilia Hart Magic Hour by Kristin Hannah The Book Thief by Markus Zusak Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen Romance: The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston Bride by Ali Hazelwood  When in Rome by Sarah Adams The Ghost of Marlow House (Haunting Danielle series) by Bobbi Holmes (a little bit romance, a little bit fantasy)  Misc: The Maidens by Alex Michaelides In My Dreams I Hold a Knife by Ashley Winstead The Catcher in the Rye by JD Salinger

    39 min

  8. SEP 3

    Welcome to Season 2!

    We’re back for season 2 and so excited about it!! Starting off with a quick run-through of what this podcast is and who we are as readers. Then we recap our summer book goals we made last season, and end with a fun bookish Q&A! Check out the list below for the books we chat about during this episode. Follow us for more content on Instagram and TikTok @sipbetweenthelinespod 📚 Our current reads Sadie: Finale by Stephanie Garber & The Celebrants by Steven Rowley  Shan: The Fury by Alex Michaelides, Stone Cold Fox by Rachel Koller Croft, Powerless by Lauren Roberts Our highly anticipated Fall book releases Sadie: I’m Starting To Worry About This Black Box of Doom by Jason Pargin (Sep) & The Life Impossible by Matt Haig (Oct) Shan: The Treasure Hunters Club by Tom Ryan (Oct) & The Songbird and the Heart of Stone by Carissa Broadbent (Nov) Our fav book to TV adaptations Sadie: Dark Matter or Daisy Jones and the Six Shan: The Chronicles of Narnia Pick a book for the other host to read Sadie wants Shan to read: Mystic and Rider by Sharon Shinn Shan wants Sadie to read: The Fifth Season by NK Jemisin

    49 min
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Welcome to "Sip Between the Lines" with your hosts, Sadie and Shannon. This is the podcast where friends come together to explore the enchanting world of books while sipping on our favorite drinks. Whether you're a devoted bookworm, a casual reader, or simply seeking some good company and girl chat, "Sip Between the Lines" is your cozy corner of bookish banter. Expect laughter, insights, and unexpected tangents as Shannon and Sadie sip between the lines of literature and life.

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