Uploaded June 2025 | Updated September 2026, 7 hours ago
Join me as I discuss the books I read in May and share updates on my reading challenges.
Let me know if you've read any of the books from this video and your thoughts. Check out my complete list of May reads. I hope there's something from the list that tickles your reading bug!
00:00 Intro
00:21 Classic Reads challenge
00:31 Anna Karenina, written by Leo Tolstoy
03:01 Classic picks for June
04:07 Random Country challenge
04:34 The Story of My Teeth, written by Valeria Luiselli
06:32 Picking Random Country for June
07:08 Monthly Prompt challenge
07:48 Anne of Green Gables, written by LM Montgomery
10:00 Monthly Prompt for June
10:18 Random Bookshelf Reads challenge
10:54This House is Haunted, written by John Boyne
12:32 The Faces of Angels, written by Lucretia Grindle
14:58 Still Life, written by Joe Donnelly
17:00 The House Swap, written by Rebecca Fleet
19:55 The Swarm, written by Frank Schatzing
22:58 Picking June Random Reads
25:21 ARC read: Senior Citizen's Guide to Life on the Run, written by Gwen Florio
27:34 ARC read: Murder in the Grotto, written by Amy Myers
29:24 ARC read: The Serial Killer Support Group, written by DB Stephens
32:45 ARC read: The Devils, written by Joe Abercrombie
34:49 How to Solve Your Own Murder, written by Kristen Perrin
37:03 House of Glass, written by Sarah Pekkanen
38:37 Annihilation, written by Jeff VanderMeer
40:37 I Cheerfully Refuse, written by Leif Enger
42:55 In Ascension, written by Martin Macinnes
44:44 Service Model, written by Adrian Tchiakovsky
47:44 A Sunny Place for Shady People, written by Mariana Enriquez
49:05 The Dead Cat Tail Assassins, written by P Djeli Clark
51:00 When Among Crows, written by Veronica Roth
52:41 Incidents Around the House, written by Josh Malerman
55:12 The One, written by John Marrs
57:29 All the Colours of that Dark, written by Chris Whitaker
59:48 Outro
If you have any books you want to recommend, drop me a comment. I'm always on the lookout for recommendations.
Visit me on Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/106807784-the-honest-book-reviewer
#booktube #books #bookslover #readingwrapup
Join me as I discuss the books I read in May and share updates on my reading challenges.
Let me know if you've read any of the books from this video and your thoughts. Check out my complete list of May reads. I hope there's something from the list that tickles your reading bug!
00:00 Intro
00:21 Classic Reads challenge
00:31 Anna Karenina, written by Leo Tolstoy
03:01 Classic picks for June
04:07 Random Country challenge
04:34 The Story of My Teeth, written by Valeria Luiselli
06:32 Picking Random Country for June
07:08 Monthly Prompt challenge
07:48 Anne of Green Gables, written by LM Montgomery
10:00 Monthly Prompt for June
10:18 Random Bookshelf Reads challenge
10:54This House is Haunted, written by John Boyne
12:32 The Faces of Angels, written by Lucretia Grindle
14:58 Still Life, written by Joe Donnelly
17:00 The House Swap, written by Rebecca Fleet
19:55 The Swarm, written by Frank Schatzing
22:58 Picking June Random Reads
25:21 ARC read: Senior Citizen's Guide to Life on the Run, written by Gwen Florio
27:34 ARC read: Murder in the Grotto, written by Amy Myers
29:24 ARC read: The Serial Killer Support Group, written by DB Stephens
32:45 ARC read: The Devils, written by Joe Abercrombie
34:49 How to Solve Your Own Murder, written by Kristen Perrin
37:03 House of Glass, written by Sarah Pekkanen
38:37 Annihilation, written by Jeff VanderMeer
40:37 I Cheerfully Refuse, written by Leif Enger
42:55 In Ascension, written by Martin Macinnes
44:44 Service Model, written by Adrian Tchiakovsky
47:44 A Sunny Place for Shady People, written by Mariana Enriquez
49:05 The Dead Cat Tail Assassins, written by P Djeli Clark
51:00 When Among Crows, written by Veronica Roth
52:41 Incidents Around the House, written by Josh Malerman
55:12 The One, written by John Marrs
57:29 All the Colours of that Dark, written by Chris Whitaker
59:48 Outro
If you have any books you want to recommend, drop me a comment. I'm always on the lookout for recommendations.
Visit me on Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/106807784-the-honest-book-reviewer
#booktube #books #bookslover #readingwrapup
