Excerpt: A Pirate's Life for Tea

Stories from Among the Stars

Macmillan Audio

Science Fiction, Fiction

4.4 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 20 June 2025

⏱️ 28 minutes

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We’ve just concluded serializing the CAN’T SPELL TREASON WITHOUT TEA audiobook by Rebecca Thorne. Now we’re excited to share a sneak peek of the next book in the Tomes & Tea series— A PIRATE’S LIFE FOR TEA. You can continue the Tomes & Tea series here and get ready for the final book in the series, ALCHEMY AND A CUP OF TEA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to Stories from Among the Stars.
0:11.4	If you've been following along this season,
0:13.8	you've likely just finished listening to Can't Spell Treason Without Tea by Rebecca Thorn.
0:19.1	Loved what you heard?
0:20.5	Today we have an excerpt from the next installment in the Tomes and Tea series,
0:24.7	A Pirates Life for Tea.
0:30.2	Chapter 1.
0:32.4	Raina
0:32.8	There were days when Raina missed the heart-pounding thrill of guarding a queen.
0:40.8	It wasn't often.
0:42.9	She rather loved her quiet life as a tea-maker in this small, icy town of Tani.
0:48.8	Loved her friends and their daily drama.
0:52.4	Loved the cozy barn-turnedturned bookstore she'd created with her partner
0:56.7	Kianth and the warmth that filled it. Entire days were spent watching the clouds pass.
1:05.1	Raina's biggest concern was how well her baby Griffin would take to training that day.
1:10.8	Accomplishments came in the form of a quiet kiss,
1:14.3	or a particularly tasty blend of tea.
1:18.3	But against all odds,
1:20.6	Raina had a certain nostalgia for her old job,
1:24.1	guarding a notoriously vicious queen,
1:27.2	stalking assassins through crowded ballrooms,
1:30.4	hunting down conspirators in back alleys, besting the most skilled swordsmen in the
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