92. That Self-Same Metal by Brittany N. Williams

The Library Coven

Y’all, we’re on a winning streak with the books this season! That Self-Same Metal by Brittany N. Williams is the first book in the Forage and Fracture Saga, and it’s set in 1600s England.. It’s got Fae, Orisha, Shakespeare, a cool magical system, and a gorgeous cover! Get thee to the library for a copy!

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• Recommend if you like…
  • Legendborn and Bloodmarked by Tracy Deonn (Episode 51 and Episode 75, respectively)
  • Folk of the Air series by Holly Black (Episode 8, Episode 16, and Episode 35)
  • Shakespeare stuff, including adaptations
  • Children of Blood and Bone by Toni Adeyemi (Episode 2)
• The Great White Bard: How to Love Shakespeare While Talking About Race by Farah Karim-Cooper
• “A Brief History of Women in [European] Theatre” (Women’s Museum of California)
• “The First English Actresses” (by Georgiana Ziegler for the Folger Shakespeare Library) – apparently they came onto the scene (stage! lol) in 1660ish.

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