Uploaded May 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

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9 books in March and 8 in April... but don't worry I'm not doing 17 book reviews in this video 👀 Lots of interesting stuff in here though, including International Booker Prize shortlisted books, and some great recent releases.

BookTube Prize reviews:
youtu.be/T09-Fm03WI0?si=m42yvhcF-PpHv-Qh

Women's Prize reviews:
youtu.be/ArJ0sm5kC1A?si=06BuFlLEFqTQ0ylr

James by Percival Everett review:
youtu.be/aFX_E1lEgvo?si=iWFX3J_oWEJKghrN

@TheDiscoKingOfficial review of What I'd Rather Not Think About
youtu.be/wN-iiCxctcQ?si=CsbIaIW6aOVStJYN

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Books mentioned in this video:
📖 James, by Percival Everett
📖 Julia, by Sandra Newman
📖 True Grit, by Charles Portis
📖 What I'd Rather Not Think About, by Jente Posthuma (translated by Sarah Harvey Timmer)
📖 The Details, by Ia Genberg (translated by Kira Josefsson)
📖 The Borrowed Hills, by Scott Preston
📖 The Spoiled Heart, by Sunjeev Sahota
📖 Home Fire, by Kamila Shamsie

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00:00 Intro
00:39 Julia
03:24 True Grit
05:59 What I'd Rather Not Think About
08:56 The Details
10:56 The Borrowed Hills
14:11 The Spoiled Heart

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Thank you so much for watching.

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