A Box Of Stories Competition - Giving Away A Horror Plus Subscription Box Disquiet and Dragons 2025-04-30 | In this video I've teamed up with A Box Of Stories to do my first ever channel giveaway.Here is the information about A Box Of Stories Horror Subscription Box:Our invite-only bi-monthly Horror Box subscription is currently open only to existing subscribers and isn’t available to the general public on our website. We’re now offering it exclusively to your subscribers — it’s a special one!Pricing & Links:U.K Website - aboxofstories.com/pages/horrorHorror Plus: £29.94 + £3.99 ShippingHorror Basic: £24.68 + £3.99 ShippingUSA Website - aboxofstories.us/pages/exclusive-horror-boxHorror Plus: $70.40 + $4.99 ShippingHorror Basic: $62.69 + $4.99 ShippingKey Details:This is a bi-monthly box.The box for your subscribers will be dispatched on 1 June 2025, and then every two months.Horror Plus includes merch, while Horror Basic is books only.Subscriptions can be cancelled any time.If they’re not happy, they can return the box for a refund (T&Cs apply).Exclusive Offer for Your Subscribers:Free Horror Tote with their first boxLifetime Free ShippingUse code: JOHNHORRORBOX at checkout to activate the offer and waive off shipping.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------The prize for this giveaway (kindly supplied by A Box Of Stories) is one copy of the April Horror Plus box.To enter the competition you must be 18+ years old and live in the UK.To enter the giveaway write a comment to this video containing a two sentence horror story, the two sentence horror story comment with the most likes will win the Horror Plus Box.The closing date for entries is 2200hrs on 12th May 2025.In the event of a tie I will randomly determine the winner, I will film this and post it on the Disquiet and Dragons youtube channel. I will comment on the winning comment to arrange getting the prize to the winner.When the winner has been determined and announced I will post the box first class using Royal Mail. Any personal details that I need to do this will only be used to get the prize to the winner, I will not use personal information for any other reason than to get the prize to the winner.Thank you for watching and subscribing, good luck to everyone that decides to enter.Cheers,John
Audiobook Summer 2025 Announcement Disquiet and Dragons 2025-05-23 | In this video I talk about the Audiobook Summer 2025 event that Julie @Bookishtravels has created and is hosting.The hashtag for the event is #audiobooksummer2025 and the Disquiet and Dragons Discord link is discord.gg/V3F36sXDHRAs always thanks for watching, I hope you will join us in the Audiobook Summer event.CheersJohn#booktube #audiobooks
Project Hail Mary - Reading Vlog and Initial Thoughts Disquiet and Dragons 2025-05-11 | In this video I head off to the woods to do some reading and to talk about Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir.I'm buddy reading this with Mark @TheBookThing if you haven't checked out his channel you really should, he's bloody brilliant.As always thank you for watching, subscribing and for commenting, I really appreciate it.CheersJohn#booktube #readingvlog #nature #sciencefiction
Awesome Metal Songs Based on Books. Disquiet and Dragons 2025-05-08 | In this video I get to talk about two of my favourite things, books and metal!I've created a Spotify playlist with all the songs mentioned in this video and any songs mentioned in future videos will also be added. Here's the link to the playlist - open.spotify.com/playlist/4P1gFkyZLjXzJ9JwgGT47v?si=c901db3287ca4d00As always thanks for watching, commenting and subscribing, I truly appreciate it.Cheers,John#metal #heavymetal #booktube
The Spring Is In The Air Booktube Tag. Disquiet and Dragons 2025-04-30 | Hello and welcome to another video, this time I visit Sutton Park in the Midlands to take on the Spring is in the Air booktube tag, the tag was created by @Uncommon_Reader and @BeyondBooks-wt5il I was tagged by Stuart @stuartgriffin1001 and Cliff @CliffsDarkGems The prompts for the tag are:1.Spring Chicks: Name a book that made you feel warm and fuzzy 2.April Showers: a book that is set near, in or on the water. Or that has the word "water" in the title. 3.Spring Break: Talk about a time you took a break from reading and why. 4.Swallows home-coming: a book or an author you always go back to for comfort. 5.Blooms: a book that started slowly but blossomed to be one of your favorite reads 6.Eggs in a Basket: 3 books you want to read this Spring 7.Green Pastures: A classic that never gets old 8.Pollen: A book or author you’re allergic to. BONUS: Equinox. Find 2 books on your shelf that have the exact same number of pages and talk briefly about them. Tag others to spread some Spring joy!Booktube friends that I've tagged:Nikhil @Shelf-Esteem Ellie @bibbidibobbidibooks Mark @TheBookThing Phillip @apoetreadstowrite If you haven't checked out any of these channels please do as they are all awesome.As always thank you for watching, commenting and subscribing, it really does mean the world to me.Cheers,John#booktag #booktube
Come On A Spring Walk With Me - A Wander Round Wolseley Nature Reserve, Staffordshire. Disquiet and Dragons 2025-04-22 | Just a nature video this week as I've lost my voice and It's pretty painful talking. Hopefully back to normal for the next video.I hope you're all doing well and as always thanks for watching and subscribing.CheersJohn#nature
Unboxing The April Horror Box From A Box Of Stories Disquiet and Dragons 2025-04-07 | A quick video where I unbox Aprils Horror subscription box from A Box of Stories.Thank you for watching and subscribing.Cheers,John#booktube #bookhaul #bookunboxing #unboxing #horror
The Snob-O-Meter Booktube Tag. Disquiet and Dragons 2025-04-02 | In todays video I visit Cannock Chase to complete the Snob-O-Meter booktube tag created by @ThatReadingGuy28 I was tagged by Stuart @stuartgriffin1001 and Cliff @CliffsDarkGems Prompts: 1. What is your definition of book snobbery? 2. Is there a genre or type of book you would never consider reading? (Such as, would you ever read a romance? Or if you regularly read romance, would you ever try a science fiction novel?) 3. Does erotica count as literature? 4. Is it better to read classic books than popular bestsellers? 5. Have you ever bragged about reading a classic in order to sound smart? 6. Do audiobooks count as reading? What about comic books or graphic novels? 7. Have you ever looked down at someone for reading a popular fluff book (a book with little substance to it; for example, a self-help book or celebrity memoir)? 8. Have you ever been the recipient of someone else’s snobbery? 9. Would you ever be friends with a snob? (Maybe you already are?) 10. Are people who don’t read less sophisticated than people who do? 11. Measure yourself: based on your answers to the previous ten questions, would you qualify as a book snob? 12. Tag some people!The Channels I tagged are:Nikhil @Shelf-Esteem Ellie @bibbidibobbidibooks If you haven't checked out these channels please do, they are awesome.As always thanks for watching and subscribing, it's much appreciated.Cheers,John#booktube #nature #booktag
A Spring Equinox Walk and My First Year On Booktube. Disquiet and Dragons 2025-03-20 | So today was the Spring Equinox and I visited one of my favourite places to enjoy nature and talk about my first year on Booktube.Friends I mentioned in the video, they are all amazing people with wonderful channels, please check them out if you haven't already.Ellie @bibbidibobbidibooks Nikhil @Shelf-Esteem Mark @TheBookThing Cliff @CliffsDarkGems Stuart @stuartgriffin1001 In the video I mentioned the channels Discord, we have a monthly book club and we talk about all sorts of things from gaming to cryptozoology, if you would like to join us here's the link discord.gg/V3F36sXDHRThank you all for watching and subscribing, it has all helped make my first year on Booktube so enjoyable.Cheers,John#booktube #nature
Dreamlike Horror and Otherworldly Beauty - The Brilliance Of Wylding Hall Disquiet and Dragons 2025-03-16 | In this video I visit Calke Abbey in Derbyshire and talk about Elizabeth Hand's fantastic novel Wylding Hall.Friends and Channels mentioned:Ellie @bibbidibobbidibooks This book was read as part of the Disquiet and Dragons book club, if you would like to take part you can find us on Discord discord.gg/V3F36sXDHRThis month we are reading Legends And Lattes by Travis Baldree and next month Dead Crow by David Haynes.As always thanks for watching, commenting and subscribing, it means so much.Cheers,John#booktube #books #folkhorror #wyldinghall
The Most Beautiful Book In The World! Disquiet and Dragons 2025-03-14 | Today I popped into town to pick up a book I've been looking forward to and I had no idea it would be so stunning.If you would like to join the channel discord here's the link, we talk about books, gaming, movies and most recently cryptozoology. discord.gg/V3F36sXDHRAs always thanks for watching and subscribing, I truly appreciate it.Cheers,John#booktube #beautifulbook #fantasy #bookhaul
The Survivor - Reading All Of James Herberts Novels. Disquiet and Dragons 2025-03-11 | In this video I'm talking about The Survivor which I read as part of my James Herbert readathon. Today I'm visiting the wonderful Royal Air Force museum at RAF Cosford, it's a fantastic place with some spectacular displays.If you would like to join the Disquiet and Dragons discord you can find it here discord.gg/V3F36sXDHRAs always thank you for watching, commenting and subscribing, I truly appreciate it.CheersJohn#booktube #horror #jamesherbert #thesurvivor #rafcosford #royalairforcemuseum
Aphantasia - What It Is And Its Impact On Reading. Disquiet and Dragons 2025-03-03 | Hello, in this video I visit Shugborough Hall (again) and talk about the characteristic known as Aphantasia, some of its history and how I deal with it as a reader.If you would like to join the Disquiet and Dragons Discord server you can use this link discord.gg/V3F36sXDHRWe have a really friendly community, we talk about books, hobbies, cryptozoology and also have a monthly book club.I mentioned a couple of dear friends in this video, you can find their wonderful channels hereEllie @bibbidibobbidibooks Nikhil @Shelf-Esteem As always, thanks for watching, commenting and subscribing.CheersJohn#booktube #aphantasia
A Box Of Stories Horror Box+ - A New Horror Subscription Unboxing. Disquiet and Dragons 2025-02-17 | Back in front of the bookshelf for a change, in this video I'm unboxing a new subscription box from A Box Of Stories, the Horror+ box.This isn't a sponsored video, I just thought it was a cool box and paid for it myself.If you would like to join the Disquiet and Dragons Discord server here's the link - discord.gg/V3F36sXDHRA Box of Stories - www.aboxofstories.comAs always thanks for watching, subscribing and commenting.Cheers,John#unboxing #booksubscriptionbox #subscriptionbox #booktube #horror
Channel Update And A Walk With Dude. Disquiet and Dragons 2025-02-15 | In this video I went for a walk on Cannock Chase with my buddy Dude. We found a bench and I talk about the channel and some plans going forward.The Channel Discord can be found here: discord.gg/V3F36sXDHRWe chat about books, have readalongs and there is a themed monthly book club, it's really friendly and everyone is really welcoming.As always thank you for watching, subscribing and commenting, I truly appreciate it.CheersJohn#booktube #
My Top 10 Books Of 2024 - Horror, Fantasy and Science Fiction Disquiet and Dragons 2025-01-01 | In this video I talk about my top 10 books that I've read this year while on a rather blustery walk on the beautiful Cannock Chase. Sorry about the wind noise, I thought it better to upload the whole thing rather than miss out big chunks.Channels mentioned, please check them out as they are awesomeMark @TheBookThing Ellie @bibbidibobbidibooks The Disquiet and Dragons Discord server - discord.gg/V3F36sXDHRThank you all for watching and commenting this year, it really does mean a lot. All the best for the coming year.Cheers,John#booktube #nature #fantasy #sciencefiction #horror #top10
5 Horror Hidden Gems You Need To Read! Disquiet and Dragons 2024-12-27 | In this video I went for a foggy walk on Cannock Chase in Staffordshire to talk about 5 Horror novels that I don't hear being talked about that much on Booktube, I'd love for more people to discover and enjoy them.Join the Disquiet and Dragons Discord, it's a friendly and growing community where we talk about books, hobbies and take part in buddy reads and a monthly book club - discord.gg/V3F36sXDHRAs always thanks for watching, commenting and subscribing as it really helps the channel out, I really appreciate it.Take care my friendsJohn#booktube #horror #nature #hiddengems
Merry Christmas Disquiet and Dragons 2024-12-25 | Just a quick video to say Merry Christmas, I hope you all have a wonderful day. Disquiet and Dragons Discord - discord.gg/V3F36sXDHRCheersJohn
The Booktube Community Joy And Gratitude Tag While On A Festive Walk Disquiet and Dragons 2024-12-18 | In todays video I visited the beautiful Wightwick Manor to answer the Booktube Community Joy and Gratitude Tag that was created by Pat @BookChatWithPat8668 The Prompts:JOY“Let’s be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.”--Marcel Proust1. Name an author whose books bring you joy, or discuss a specific book that made you feel joyful.2. Discuss something about booktube that you find joyful.FRIENDSHIP“Kindred spirits are not so scarce as I used to think. It’s splendid to find out there are so many of them in the world.”-- L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables.3. Discuss a book that focuses primarily on friendship.LAUGHTER“There’s nothing like deep breaths after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore stomach for the right reasons.”--Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower.4. Discuss an author or a specific book that makes you laugh.COMMUNITY“We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men.-–Herman Melville.5. Discuss a book where the idea of community is important6. Discuss a communal reading experience that you have had.GRATITUDE“I can no other answer make, but thanks, and thanks.” –William Shakespeare, TwelfthNight.7. Name a book in which a character demonstrates real gratitude, or name a book that left you feeling a sense of gratitude.AND FINALLY,8. Tag others to spread a sense of joy and gratitude.Channels and friends mentioned:Pat @BookChatWithPat8668 Cliff @CliffsDarkGems Stuart @stuartgriffin1001 Ellie @bibbidibobbidibooks You can find my Discord here: discord.gg/V3F36sXDHRWe talk about books and hobbies and take part in different readalongs and buddy reads, if that sounds good I hope to see you there.As always thanks for watching and subscribing, it is truly appreciated.CheersJohn#booktube #tag #christmas #books Jingle Bells Calm by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence. creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100187Artist: http://incompetech.com
5 Amazing Horror Novels Perfect For Winter Reading Disquiet and Dragons 2024-12-02 | In this video I visited Shugborough Hall to see the Christmas decorations and talk about some cold and snowy horror novels that are perfect for a winter read.The Disquiet and Dragons Discord:discord.gg/V3F36sXDHRAs always thanks for watching, subscribing and commenting.CheersJohn#booktube #horror
A Winter Walk, My Favourite Author And Channel Update Disquiet and Dragons 2024-11-19 | A chilly winter walk in the woods, a chat about my favourite author, the brilliant James Herbert and a channel update and project.If you would like to join the Disquiet and Dragons Discord server the link is discord.gg/V3F36sXDHRFriends mentioned in this video:Nikhil @Shelf-Esteem As always thanks for watching, commenting and subscribing.CheersJohn#winterwalk #booktube #books #horror #nature
Creepy Tales From Cannock Chase - Haunting Stories For Halloween Disquiet and Dragons 2024-10-31 | Samhain blessings my friends. In this video I visit various places on Cannock Chase and tell you some spooky stories for Halloween. I also mention a local author called Lee Brickley who has written various books about the strange things that happen on the Chase.The books I found the stories from are:Haunted Cannock ChaseThe Black Eyed Child of Cannock ChaseThe newspaper article I mentioned can be found here:stokesentinel.co.uk/news/stoke-on-trent-news/cannock-chase-horror-couple-spot-9608277As always thank you for watching, subscribing and commenting.CheersJohn#horrorstories #halloween #cannockchase #pigman #werewolf #ghosts #cryptozoology #cryptids
An Autumnal Walk And Book Chat Disquiet and Dragons 2024-10-28 | In this video we're going for an autumnal walk around Shugborough Hall in Staffordshire, we'll be talking about books, movies and music.Friends mentioned in the video:Ellie @bibbidibobbidibooks Mark @TheBookThing Nikhil @Shelf-Esteem My friend Sarah has a wonderful witchcraft page on Instagram: witchescuriosityAs always thanks for watching, subscribing and commenting, it really means a lot.CheersJohn#booktube #nature #autumn
A Perfect Ghost Story - A Discussion About Michelle Pavers Dark Matter. Disquiet and Dragons 2024-10-07 | Todays video is about the second book I read for the Spooky Scary Skeleton Halloween Readathon created by Nicole @NicolesBookishNook I filmed while walking on Cannock Chase, Staffordshire and thought it would be cool to talk about my experience of reading Dark Matter by Michelle Paver... Spoiler alert, I loved it!Spooky Prompts.1. Read a classic horror novel (it must be at least 30 years old).2. Read a fiction or nonfiction book about a serial killer.3. Read a book that has an orange cover or has the word "orange" in the title.4. Read a book with ghosts and/or ghouls.5. Read a book where the main character is a witch.6. Read a nonfiction or fiction book set during the month of October or the book is about Halloween.7. Read a thriller novel by an author you have never heard of before.8. Read a book with a black cover!As always thanks for watching, commenting and subscribing, it really means a lot.Cheers,John#books #booktube #readathon #ghoststories
Spooky Scary Skeleton Readathon and Fright Club Reading Update. Disquiet and Dragons 2024-10-06 | I visited Croxden Abbey in Staffordshire today, it's around 900 years old and with the rainy autumnal weather I thought it would make a great spooky location to film this Spooky Scary Skeleton Halloween Readathon update. The slug/poo snake clip is from Adam Buxton's Country Man, the videos are really funny and worth checking out.Channels mentioned:@NicolesBookishNook @LaurasLilLibrary @literarylove123 @thegkbc4510 @MoonLightAmethyst_ @TheGrapeJellyLibrary @devongambrell @stephaniemwhitson @TheBookThing @KayParquet Stephanie @bookwormstephanie(instagram)Here are the readathon prompts:1. Read a classic horror novel (it must be at least 30 years old).2. Read a fiction or nonfiction book about a serial killer.3. Read a book that has an orange cover or has the word "orange" in the title.4. Read a book with ghosts and/or ghouls.5. Read a book where the main character is a witch.6. Read a nonfiction or fiction book set during the month of October or the book is about Halloween.7. Read a thriller novel by an author you have never heard of before.8. Read a book with a black cover!I also mentioned Fright Club, the channels that created this book club are:@CliffsDarkGems @Kritz_Reads As always thanks for watching and subscribing, please feel free to leave a comment as I love chatting to you all.CheersJohn#booktube #books #readathon
The Best Horror Novel Ive Read This Year! Disquiet and Dragons 2024-09-27 | So in this video I went for a walk at Cannock Chase, a beautiful forest not too far from where I live. I thought it would be the perfect setting to talk about a horror novel that I thoroughly enjoyed.Channels mentioned:Mark @TheBookThing The black metal guys in the intro are The Black Satans, their music videos are insane.As always thanks for watching and subscribing and I look forward to chatting with you in the comments.CheersJohn#booktube #bookreview
My Spooky Scary Skeleton Halloween Readathon TBR Disquiet and Dragons 2024-09-23 | In this video I go through all the prompts for the Spooky Scary Skeleton Halloween Readathon prompts and discuss the books that I've chosen to read.Spooky Prompts1. Read a classic horror novel (it must be at least 30 years old).2. Read a fiction or nonfiction book about a serial killer.3. Read a book that has an orange cover or has the word "orange" in the title.4. Read a book with ghosts and/or ghouls.5. Read a book where the main character is a witch.6. Read a nonfiction or fiction book set during the month of October or the book is about Halloween.7. Read a thriller novel by an author you have never heard of before.8. Read a book with a black cover!Spooky Guidelines:1. You don't need to read 8 books. You can combine prompts (ex: a book with a black cover and a thriller novel). There's no requirement that you must follow all the prompts to participate,2. If you cannot find a book that interests you and also fits one of the prompts, you can skip that prompt (or multiple prompts),3. There are no prizes because this is not a reading competition. This readathon is go-at-your-own-pace (within the month of October),4. You can DNF books,5. I'll be releasing weekly reading update videos and we will gather in the comment section on those YouTube videos. I won't be creating any private groups on any social media platform, so any that pop up are not official,6. You can start with any of the prompts and read in any order! You are not required to start at #1 and go in numerical order to participate,7. For co-hosts only:-You must create an overview video of the readathon with the prompts and rules and tag at least me (and if you can, other co-hosts) so I can comment on the video/share it/etc.,- You must create one video about the readathon with the prompts listed and the books you'll be reading and tag me (same as above).-You can post on any social media outlets you're part of and publish as many (or not many) YouTube videos as you want about the readathon and the books you have chosen. I know time is limited and social media can be a lot, so there are no set number of posts or videos other than the two listed.Here are the channels for all of the amazing hosts and co-hosts:Nicole @NicolesBookishNook Laura @LaurasLilLibrary Jen @literarylove123 Grozz @thegkbc4510 Moon @MoonLightAmethyst_ Flossy @TheGrapeJellyLibrary Devon @devongambrell Stephanie @stephaniemwhitson Mark @TheBookThing Kay @KayParquet Stephanie - Instagram bookwormstephanieAs always thank you for watching and subscribing,Cheers,John#booktube #readathon #halloween
The Spooky Scary Skeleton Halloween Readathon 2024 Announcement Video Disquiet and Dragons 2024-09-16 | In this video I visited the graveyard at St Michaels Church in Lichfield, Staffordshire. I wanted a spooky location to announce that I'm going to be a Co-host for the Spooky Scary Skeleton Halloween Readathon which has been created by Nicole @NicolesBookishNook , if you haven't checked her channel out you really should as she's awesome.Here is the information for the readathon:Spooky Prompts.1. Read a classic horror novel (it must be at least 30 years old).2. Read a fiction or non-fiction book about a serial killer.3. Read a book that has an orange cover or the word 'orange' in the title.4. Read a book with ghosts and/or ghouls.5. Read a book where the main character is a witch.6. Read a non-fiction or fiction book set during the month of October or the book is about Halloween.7. Read a thriller novel by an author you have never heard of.8. Read a book with a black cover.Spooky Guidelines.1. You don't need to read 8 books. You can combine prompts (ex: a book with a black cover and a thriller novel). There's no requirement that you must follow all the prompts to participate,2. If you cannot find a book that interests you and also fits one of the prompts, you can skip that prompt (or multiple prompts),3. There are no prizes because this is not a reading competition. This readathon is go-at-your-own-pace (within the month of October),4. You can DNF books,5. I'll be releasing weekly reading update videos and we will gather in the comment section on those YouTube videos. I won't be creating any private groups on any social media platform, so any that pop up are not official,6. You can start with any of the prompts and read in any order! You are not required to start at #1 and go in numerical order to participate,7. For co-hosts only:-You must create an overview video of the readathon with the prompts and rules and tag at least me (and if you can, other co-hosts) so I can comment on the video/share it/etc.,- You must create one video about the readathon with the prompts listed and the books you'll be reading and tag me (same as above).-You can post on any social media outlets you're part of and publish as many (or not many) YouTube videos as you want about the readathon and the books you have chosen. I know time is limited and social media can be a lot, so there are no set number of posts or videos other than the two listed.I'm hoping to upload a video about my fellow Co-Hosts towards the end of the week so please keep an eye out for that.As always thanks for watching and subscribing,Take care my friends.John#booktube #readathon #spookyscaryskeletons #graveyard #reading
The Intimidating TBR Book Tag Disquiet and Dragons 2024-09-12 | In this video I answer the Intimidating TBR Book Tag while walking around Chasewater in Staffordshire. I was kindly tagged by @TrabensTomes but unfortunately I don't know the creator of the tag.The prompts are:1. What book have you been unable to finish?What book have you yet to read because...2. You just haven't had the time?3. It's a sequel?4. It's brand new?5. You read a book by the same author and didn't enjoy it?6. You're just not in the mood for it?7. It's humungous?8. Because it was a cover buy that had bad reviews?9. What is the most intimidating book on your TBR?10. Tag some other booktubers.Booktube friends I tagged in this video:Justin @reedmorebooks Cliff @CliffsDarkGems Nikhil :@Shelf-Esteem Mark @TheBookThing Please check out their channels, they are all fantastic.If you would like to follow me on Instagram - metallicaruleAs always thanks for watching, subscribing and commenting.Take care,John#booktag #booktube #nature
Books, Movies and Games - Weekly Wrap Up 08 September 2024 Disquiet and Dragons 2024-09-09 | My weekly wrap up for the week ending 08 September 2024. I filmed this in a beautiful old churchyard not too far from my house.Friends mentioned in this episode, you know you want to go check out their channels.Ellie @bibbidibobbidibooks Nikhil @Shelf-Esteem As always thank you for watching and subscribing,Take care,John#books #booktube
My New Favourite Author... Maybe? Disquiet and Dragons 2024-09-06 | It was a beautiful day so I decided to go to one of my favourite places, and talk about an author I read for the first time this year and I absolutely love them, could they potentially be my new favourite author?I mentioned some wonderful booktubers in this video, they are:Laura and Ross @hardysbooks Nikhil @Shelf-Esteem Ellie @bibbidibobbidibooks If you haven't checked out their channels please do, lots of brilliant videos about books and lovely people too :)As always thank you for watching, subscribing and commenting, I love talking to you all in the comments.Take care my friends,John#books #booktube #nature
Books, Movies and Metal - Weekly Wrap Up 01 September 2024 Disquiet and Dragons 2024-09-02 | This is my weekly wrap up for the week ending 01 September 2024. I filmed this video at a place called Castle Ring, an Iron Age hill fort that is 2500 years old and thought to be a place where the Celtic Cornovii tribe settled.Thanks for watching, subscribing and commenting, it's always great talking to you all in the chat.Take care and I'll see you on the next one.Cheers,John#booktube #nature #books #film #metal
September TBR - My Pile Of Possibilities. Disquiet and Dragons 2024-08-29 | In this video I'll be walking around Gentleshaw Common in Staffordshire and talking about some of the books I'm hoping to read in September. With autumn just around the corner it's time to choose some creepy books to read.Friends mentioned in this video:Cliff @CliffsDarkGems Nikhil @Shelf-Esteem As always, thanks for watching, commenting and subscribing, it really means a lot.CheersJohn#booktube #tbr #nature #books
The Phenomenal Woman Book Tag. Disquiet and Dragons 2024-08-27 | In this video I answer the prompts for the Phenomenal Woman booktube tag.I'd like to thank Stuart @stuartgriffin1001 for tagging me and thanks also to @MarilynMayaMendoza for creating such a great booktube tag.The prompts for the tag are:1. Who is your favourite phenomenal woman author?2. What book features your favourite phenomenal woman character?3. If you were creating a book prize, which book by a phenomenal woman author would you choose?4. Tag some phenomenal woman booktubers.These are the booktubers that I tagged, no pressure to do the tag at all. If you haven't checked out their channels please do as they are all awesome!Ellie @bibbidibobbidibooks Nicole @NicolesBookishNook Cathy @CathysEnchantedReads Jen @literarylove123 As always thanks for watching, commenting and subscribing, I truly appreciate it.Cheers,John#booktube #booktag #books #nature
Books, Movies and Metal - Weekly Wrap Up 25 August 24 Disquiet and Dragons 2024-08-26 | Welcome to my weekly wrap up, just a short one this week as I'm hoping to talk about the books more in depth in a future video.As always thanks for watching and subscribing and I hope you're all doing well.Cheers,John#booktube #movies #books #metal
Books, Metal and Movies - Weekly Wrap Up 18 August 24 Disquiet and Dragons 2024-08-19 | My weekly wrap up for the week ending 18 Aug 24. Apologies for the wind noise on this one, the wind really got up while I was outside.In this video I talk about the books I've been reading, movies I've seen and the music I've listened to this week.Channels mentioned:Nikhil @Shelf-Esteem Ellie @bibbidibobbidibooks As always, thanks for watching.Cheers,John#weeklyvlog #booktube #movies #metalmusic
Adventurers Assemble - An Original Booktube Tag Disquiet and Dragons 2024-08-17 | In this video I'm at Shugborough Estate in Staffordshire to answer the prompts to a booktube tag I've created, the Adventurers Assemble tag, a tag where you choose fictional characters that you would like to go on a quest with. You can choose as many adventurers as you like.The prompts for this tag are:1. Nom Nom Nom - Choose a companion or adventurers that will ensure you eat well on your quest.2. I know this one - Choose a companion or adventurers to help you win a pub/tavern quiz.3. Keep it secret, keep it safe - Choose a companion or adventurers that will stay loyal and trustworthy until the very end.4. Got your back - Choose a companion or adventurers that will help you out in a fight. 5. Man's best friend - Choose a companion or adventurers that are not human.6. Tag other booktubers.For this tag I've tagged the following booktubers'Ellie @bibbidibobbidibooks Nikhil @Shelf-Esteem Cliff @CliffsDarkGems Peter @peterthebooklover9375 Stuart @stuartgriffin1001 Mark @TheBookThing Justin @reedmorebooks Jen @literarylove123 They are all wonderful booktubers, definitely check out their channels and give them a like and subscribe.As always, thanks for watching.CheersJohn#booktubetag #booktag #nature
Exploring The Tolkien Trail - Cannock Chase, Shugborough and Great Haywood. Disquiet and Dragons 2024-08-15 | In this video we explore one of the Staffordshire Tolkien Trails which takes us from Cannock Chase through Shugborough Estate to Great Haywood and back, or should that be there and back again (see what I did there). If you would like to walk the trail yourself you can find the map on the Alltrails app or download the Tolkien Trails booklet PDF at staffordshiregreatwar.com/resources/staffordshire-tolkien-trail-bookletAs always, thanks for watching and subscribing.CheersJohn#booktube #nature #tolkien
Books, Vikings and Metal - Weekly Wrap Up 11 Aug 24 Disquiet and Dragons 2024-08-11 | Just a quick wrap up of what I've been reading, watching and listening to this week. I filmed at a place called Bishton Hall in Staffordshire and the event was called The Battle for Mercia 3.Channels mentioned:Nikhil @Shelf-Esteem Ellie @bibbidibobbidibooks They are both dear friends and wonderful booktubers, please check out their channels.Thanks for watching,CheersJohn#booktube #weeklywrapup #reading #movies #heavymetal #vikings
Books, Metal and Movies - Weekly Wrap Up (Week Ending 04 Aug) Disquiet and Dragons 2024-08-06 | I'm going to try weekly wrap ups for a while and include movies and music too, let me know what you think :)Channels mentioned in the videoNikhil @Shelf-Esteem Ellie @bibbidibobbidibooks They are both lovely people and have great channels, you should definitely check them out.Thanks for watching, commenting and subscribing,Cheers,John#booktube #weeklywrapup #books #nature #metalmusic #movies
The Book That Changed My Life. Disquiet and Dragons 2024-07-28 | In todays video I visited Shugborough Hall Estate in Staffordshire, a beautiful country park and mansion that's well worth visiting if you are ever in the area.While walking along the River Trent I stopped for a while to talk about a book that changed my life, no exaggeration, it genuinely changed how I spend my time and altered my perspective as to what I should prioritise.Thanks as always for watching and subscribing, also please feel free to leave a comment, I love talking to you all.Cheers, John#booktube #nature #books #lifechanging #lifechangingquotes
My 100 Favourite Horror Movies, 70-61 Disquiet and Dragons 2024-07-24 | In part 4 of my favourite horror movies videos we're off to a graveyard in a small village close to where I live where we'll talk horror movies, look at the graveyard and make fun of Justin @reedmorebooks again (seriously though, check out his videos as his channel is brilliant).As always thanks for watching, liking, commenting and subscribing, it means so much to me to be able to build our little community.Cheers,John.#top100 #horrormovies
The Dont You Forget About Me Booktag. Disquiet and Dragons 2024-07-21 | In this video I visit Pipe Hall Farm which is a Woodland Trust site close to where I live. I found somewhere nice to sit and filmed the Don't You Forget About Me tag.I was tagged by Justin at @reedmorebooks I think the tag was originally created by @BookwormAdventureGirl The channels I tagged areNikhil @Shelf-Esteem Cliff @CliffsDarkGems No pressure guys, if you've already done the tag or don't feel like doing it then no worries.As always thanks for watching, liking and subscribing and feel free to leave a comment.Cheers,John#dontyouforgetaboutme #booktube #booktag #nature
My 100 Favourite Horror Movies, 80-71 Disquiet and Dragons 2024-07-18 | Video number 3 in my 100 favourite horror movies countdown, I visited a place called White Ladies Priory in Shropshire for this video, I'm hoping to visit some cool locations to film the rest of this series.As always, thanks for watching and subscribing.Cheers,John#top100 #horrormovies #horror
The Mid-Year Freak Out Tag! Disquiet and Dragons 2024-07-17 | Sorry it's a bit late but this is my Mid-Year Freak Out Tag video, I was kindly tagged by Cliff and Ellie mentioned me in her video. The tag was originally created by @EarlGreyBooksThe location I visited today was Boscobel House and The Royal Oak in the beautiful county of Shropshire.The Booktubers I mention in this video are:Cliff @CliffsDarkGems Thanks for the tag :)Ellie @bibbidibobbidibooks Thanks for the mention :)Nikhil @Shelf-Esteem Thanks for all the buddy reads :)They all have amazing channels and are wonderful people, you should definitely check them out.As always thank you for watching and subscribing,Cheers,John#booktube #midyearbookfreakouttag #history #horrorliterature #fantasybooks #sciencefictionbooks
My 100 Favourite Horror Movies, 90-81 Disquiet and Dragons 2024-07-16 | Welcome to part 2 of my 100 favourite horror movies series, in this video I'll be talking about number 90-81 on the list.Thanks for watching, subscribing and commenting.Cheers,John#top100 #horrormovies #horror
My 100 Favourite Horror Movies, 100-91. Disquiet and Dragons 2024-07-15 | Something a bit different as I start a video series where I list my 100 favourite horror movies.I got the idea from Peter @peterthebooklover9375 as he has recently made videos of his own top 100 list. He encouraged me to make a list of my own so here it isI hope you enjoy the list, maybe you'll find a new favourite on here. I'd love to know what your favourite horror movies are so please feel free to leave a comment.Cheers,John#top100 #horrormovies #horror #movies
My Thoughts on Booktube After Four Months Disquiet and Dragons 2024-07-14 | Just A quick video where I talk briefly about my experience of being on Booktube.I mentioned some friends in the video and here are their channels.Ellie @bibbidibobbidibooks Cliff @CliffsDarkGems Stuart @stuartgriffin1001 Justin @reedmorebooks Peter @peterthebooklover9375 Nikhil @Shelf-Esteem They are all lovely people with great channels, you should check them out.As always, thanks for watching, subscribing and commenting and helping make this little corner of the internet a great place.CheersJohn#booktube #nature
Book Haul Unboxing - July 2024 Disquiet and Dragons 2024-07-04 | Hey everyone, this video is a nice little book haul unboxing to get me back into the swing of things.The website I use is Smeikal Books, I'm not affiliated with them or anything, it's just a website I use and have had a good experience with.As always I hope you're all well and reading some excellent books, thanks for watching, liking, subscribing and commenting.#booktube #bookhaul #unboxing #fantasybooks #horror #sciencefiction
