Gem of Books | A Bumper Reading Month! May Wrap Up 2023 @GemofBooks | Uploaded June 2023 | Updated October 2024, 1 minute ago.
Lets wrap up all the books I read in May! It's been a bumper reading month and I have 20 books to talk to you about!

If you want to see all the books on my 100 Book Bucket List challenge, you can see that here - youtube.com/watch?v=7r6WWQvftAg&t=204s

My 2023 Booktube inspired TBR is here - youtube.com/watch?v=09AnMo4mFhY&t=741s

Details for my Alice and Agatha challenge are here - youtube.com/watch?v=5AfsMxW5-PI&t=84s

Katherine Parr Liveshow is here - youtube.com/watch?v=iPiJmI8fmSA&t=13s

#booktube #readingwrapup #mayreading #womensprize
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Books Mentioned:

A Pinch of Magic by Michelle Harrison
The Color Purple by Alice Walker
The Dog of the North by Elizabeth McKenzie
They're Going to Love You by Meg Howrey
Pillow Thoughts by Courtney Peppernell
Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster
The Empress of Salt and Fortune by Nghi Vo
Black Butterflies by Proscilla Morris
The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie
Katherine Parr: The Sixth Wife by Alison Weir
The Witch Boy by Molly Knox Ostertag
Spinning by Tillie Walden
The Hole by Hye-Young Pyun (translated by Sora Kim-Russell)
The Color Purple by Alice Walker
Memphis by Tara M Stringfellow
I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jenette McCurdy
Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe
Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy
Half A World Away by Mike Gayle
Wandering Souls by Cecile Pin
Chain Gang All Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah
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Channels Mentioned:

@spreadbookjoy
@teacupthestoryteller
@AliceandtheGiantBookshelf
@novellenovels
@jenniferlovesbooks
@MsReadsAlot
@GunpowderFictionPlot
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My Amazon Wishlist:

amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/XSET66N93YSK/?ref_=lol_ov_le

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Thanks for watching! New content every Tuesday and Saturday (and the odd Thursday)!

Lots of Love,

Gem xx

email: gemofbooks@outlook.com

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Video Contents

00:00 Intro
00:54 Goal Check In
03:09 The Dog of the North
03:54 They're Going to Love You
05:02 Pillow Thoughts
06:52 Phantom Tollbooth
08:32 The Empress of Salt and Fortune
09:32 Black Butterflies
11:39 The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie
12:30 Katherine Parr: The Sixth Wife
13:46 The Witch Boy
15:18 Spinning
16:32 The Hole
17:41 The Color Purple
18:15 Memphis
19:16 I'm Glad My Mom Died
20:34 A Pinch of Magic
22:11 Gender Queer
24:46 Jude the Obscure
26:37 Half A World Away
28:10 Wandering Souls
29:15 Chain Gang All Stars