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I finally read Assassin's Apprentice by Robin Hobb! | WEEKLY READING VLOG [CC] @GriffReads
![I finally read Assassins Apprentice by Robin Hobb! | WEEKLY READING VLOG [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/9Z3PBwxhJrA/hqdefault.jpg "I finally read Assassins Apprentice by Robin Hobb! | WEEKLY READING VLOG [CC]
I finally read Assassins Apprentice by Robin Hobb! | WEEKLY READING VLOG [CC]")
![Kindle Clearout Project ep.2 ✨ spinner wheel chooses what I read [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/A74meGCgODE/hqdefault.jpg "Kindle Clearout Project ep.2 ✨ spinner wheel chooses what I read [CC]
Hi everyone, and welcome to episode two of my Kindle Clearout Project! This is my reading vlog series where I read backlist books from my Kindle to try and reduce my digital tbr.
episode one: https://youtu.be/7SGDwU6UYIc
📚 my entire owned tbr (as of Jan 2023): https://youtu.be/EApsu8qzSiE
BOOKS MENTIONED:
The Travelling Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa
The Ex Talk by Rachel Lynn Solomon
The Jigsaw Man by Nadine Matheson
✨ ABOUT ME ✨
Hey, Im Sam and Im a blogger and book reviewer from the West Midlands in the UK. I read most genres, including fantasy (YA and Adult), thrillers, romance, and contemporary fiction. Occasionally non-fiction and historical fiction too!
✨ HOW I RATE BOOKS ✨
In 2022 Im using CAWPILE (created by Book Roast) to rate every fiction book I read. Learn more: https://youtu.be/73pcvjMcUuI
✨ AUDIOBOOKS ✨
Sign up to Scribd using my referral link and you can enjoy 60 days free! https://www.scribd.com/g/8w2ig6
If youre looking for information on specific content warnings for any of the books I mention on my channel, please feel free to leave me a comment down below, or contact me through social media. Alternatively, Id recommend checking out the Trigger Warnings Database: https://triggerwarningdatabase.com/ (and on Goodreads https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/86920464-trigger-warning-database)
LINKS:
💻 Blog: https://www.griffblog.co.uk
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/griff.reads
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamGriffBlog
📖 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/samgriff
👀 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@griffreads
✉️ email: sam@griffblog.co.uk
✨ MUSIC ✨
Free Arlo - feel things - https://thmatc.co/?l=30FA64E8
Chinsaku - Blossom - https://thmatc.co/?l=9CC84027
Photoshop brushes in Thumbnail from Brusheezy.com")
![Ive read 57 books so far this year 👀 MID YEAR READING STATS | 2022 [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/BCkU2lxK2h4/hqdefault.jpg "Ive read 57 books so far this year 👀 MID YEAR READING STATS | 2022 [CC]
Hi everyone! As were now halfway through the year, I thought I would sit down and talk through my mid-year reading stats. Let me know how your reading is going so far in 2022?
The reading tracker spreadsheet I use: https://youtu.be/Ko-xLjRTKYg
HOW I RATE BOOKS:
In 2022 Im using CAWPILE (created by Book Roast) to rate every fiction book I read. Learn more: https://youtu.be/73pcvjMcUuI
ABOUT ME:
Hey, Im Sam and Im a blogger and book reviewer from the West Midlands in the UK. I read most genres, including fantasy (YA and Adult), thrillers, romance, and contemporary fiction. Occasionally non-fiction and historical fiction too!
AUDIOBOOKS:
Sign up to Scribd using my referral link and you can enjoy 60 days free! https://www.scribd.com/g/8w2ig6
LINKS:
💻 Blog: https://www.griffblog.co.uk
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/griff.reads
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamGriffBlog
📖 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/samgriff
✉️ email: sam@griffblog.co.uk
MUSIC:
Chinsaku - Blossom - https://thmatc.co/?l=9CC84027
Photoshop brushes in Thumbnail from Brusheezy.com")
![July TBR and summer content plans ☀️ [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/BWKJHImUoMs/hqdefault.jpg "July TBR and summer content plans ☀️ [CC]
Todays video combines my July TBR and a chat about my summer content plans ☀️ including how Im planning to use my new/rebranded tbr game. Please help me decide which vlogs to prioritise over the next few months!
📚 BOOKS MENTIONED 📚
The Sky On Fire by Jen Lyons
When the Moon Hatched by Sarah A Parker
A Day of Fallen Night by Samantha Shannon
When Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill
Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
Six Crimson Cranes by Elizabeth Lim
Lady Macbeth by Ava Reid*
Throne of Glass by Sarah J Maas
Asterix (*) indicates I received a copy of this book via NetGalley in exchange for my honest review.
🎥 WATCH NEXT 🎥
https://youtu.be/fixynHMsxHg
https://youtu.be/ZhKfwLMGi8I
https://youtu.be/XQBlPHdwkZQ
✨ ABOUT ME ✨
Hey, Im Sam and Im a book lover from the West Midlands in the UK. I read most genres, including fantasy, thrillers, romance, and contemporary fiction. Occasionally non-fiction and historical fiction too!
✨ HOW I RATE BOOKS ✨
I use CAWPILE (created by Book Roast) to rate every fiction book I read. Learn more: https://youtu.be/73pcvjMcUuI
✨ AUDIOBOOKS ✨
Sign up to Scribd/Everand using my referral link and you can enjoy 60 days free! https://www.scribd.com/g/8w2ig6
If youre looking for information on specific content warnings for any of the books I mention on my channel, please feel free to leave me a comment down below, or contact me through social media. Alternatively, Id recommend checking out the Trigger Warnings Database: https://triggerwarningdatabase.com/ (and on Goodreads https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/86920464-trigger-warning-database)
LINKS:
💻 Blog: https://www.griffblog.co.uk
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/griff.reads
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamGriffBlog
📖 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/samgriff
👀 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@griffreads
✉️ email: sam@griffblog.co.uk
✨ MUSIC ✨
Chinsaku - Blossom - https://thmatc.co/?l=9CC84027
Photoshop brushes in Thumbnail from Brusheezy.com")
![dark academia and disappointing thrillers ✨ magical readathon vlog [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Bc9ON0LLECk/hqdefault.jpg "dark academia and disappointing thrillers ✨ magical readathon vlog [CC]
Hi everyone and welcome to another reading vlog 🥰 In this vlog, I finish my magical readathon tbr by reading an incredible dark academia fantasy standalone. I also read two thrillers that disappointed me 🙃 Thanks for watching!
📚 BOOKS MENTIONED 📚
Blood Over Bright Haven by ML Wang
The Good Samaritan by John Marrs
The Lying Game by Ruth Ware
🎥 WATCH NEXT 🎥
Ruth Ware reading vlog: https://youtu.be/tVxUuEDH100?si=zERqnCqbRHPf1WTh
✨ ABOUT ME ✨
Hey, Im Sam and Im a blogger and book reviewer from the West Midlands in the UK. I read most genres, including fantasy, thrillers, romance, and contemporary fiction. Occasionally non-fiction and historical fiction too!
✨ HOW I RATE BOOKS ✨
I use CAWPILE (created by Book Roast) to rate every fiction book I read. Learn more: https://youtu.be/73pcvjMcUuI
✨ AUDIOBOOKS ✨
Sign up to Scribd using my referral link and you can enjoy 60 days free! https://www.scribd.com/g/8w2ig6
If youre looking for information on specific content warnings for any of the books I mention on my channel, please feel free to leave me a comment down below, or contact me through social media. Alternatively, Id recommend checking out the Trigger Warnings Database: https://triggerwarningdatabase.com/ (and on Goodreads https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/86920464-trigger-warning-database)
LINKS:
💻 Blog: https://www.griffblog.co.uk
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/griff.reads
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamGriffBlog
📖 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/samgriff
👀 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@griffreads
✉️ email: sam@griffblog.co.uk
✨ MUSIC ✨
Holly Wild - Wild - https://thmatc.co/?l=66A4C1FC
Cindy Zhang - San Francisco - https://thmatc.co/?l=147B3F3F
Lily Fitts - Hurts Like Hell - https://thmatc.co/?l=C05B9108
Chinsaku - Blossom - https://thmatc.co/?l=9CC84027
Photoshop brushes in Thumbnail from Brusheezy.com")
![I read my most anticipated 2022 thriller releases! 😱 ARC READING VLOG [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/C1gFCfSg55A/hqdefault.jpg "I read my most anticipated 2022 thriller releases! 😱 ARC READING VLOG [CC]
Hi everyone and welcome to another reading vlog. This week I read three of my most-anticipated 2022 thriller releases!
TIMESTAMPS/BOOKS MENTIONED:
0:00 - intro
2:42 - The House Across the Lake by Riley Sager
(US release date: 21st June / UK release date: 7th July)
10:40 - The It Girl by Ruth Ware
(US release date: 12th July / UK release date: 4th August)
15:05 - Run Time by Catherine Ryan Howard
(US release date: 16th August / UK release date: 18th August)
*I received a copy of these books via NetGalley in exchange for my honest review.
ABOUT ME:
Hey, Im Sam and Im a blogger and book reviewer from the West Midlands in the UK. I read most genres, including fantasy (YA and Adult), thrillers, romance, and contemporary fiction. Occasionally non-fiction and historical fiction too!
HOW I RATE BOOKS:
In 2022 Im using CAWPILE (created by Book Roast) to rate every fiction book I read. Learn more: https://youtu.be/73pcvjMcUuI
AUDIOBOOKS:
Sign up to Scribd using my referral link and you can enjoy 60 days free! https://www.scribd.com/g/8w2ig6
LINKS:
💻 Blog: https://www.griffblog.co.uk
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/griff.reads
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamGriffBlog
📖 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/samgriff
✉️ email: sam@griffblog.co.uk
MUSIC:
Chinsaku - Blossom - https://thmatc.co/?l=9CC84027
Damien Sebe - Soft Cloud - https://thmatc.co/?l=AA3584DF
Photoshop brushes in Thumbnail from Brusheezy.com")
![some highs and some lows 📚🥴 MAY READING WRAP UP | 2024 [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/C5mIjA2vUI0/hqdefault.jpg "some highs and some lows 📚🥴 MAY READING WRAP UP | 2024 [CC]
A mixed reading month with some 5 stars, a DNF, and some disappointments.
📚 TIMESTAMPS/BOOKS MENTIONED 📚
0:00 - Intro
0:40 - Mask of Mirrors by MA Carrick
1:54 - Lore of the Wilds by Analeigh Sbrana
4:10 - Can’t Spell Treason Without Tea by Rebecca Thorne*
5:50 - The Atlas Paradox by Olivie Blake
7:25 - From Below by Darcey Coates
8:28 - Bride by Ali Hazelwood
9:44 - Funny Story by Emily Henry
11:34 - In the Lives of Puppets by TJ Klune
13:22 - Outro
*I received a copy of this book from the publisher in exchange for participating in the blog tour.
🎥 WATCH NEXT 🎥
Cant Spell Treason Without Tea book review: https://youtu.be/8oHEEvo3GL0
Liverpool vlog (feat. Mask of Mirrors and Funny Story): https://youtu.be/3HHsQBnGWuE
June TBR: https://youtu.be/8Rrc7kHSxbc
✨ ABOUT ME ✨
Hey, Im Sam and Im a book lover from the West Midlands in the UK. I read most genres, including fantasy, thrillers, romance, and contemporary fiction. Occasionally non-fiction and historical fiction too!
✨ HOW I RATE BOOKS ✨
I use CAWPILE (created by Book Roast) to rate every fiction book I read. Learn more: https://youtu.be/73pcvjMcUuI
✨ AUDIOBOOKS ✨
Sign up to Scribd/Everand using my referral link and you can enjoy 60 days free! https://www.scribd.com/g/8w2ig6
If youre looking for information on specific content warnings for any of the books I mention on my channel, please feel free to leave me a comment down below, or contact me through social media. Alternatively, Id recommend checking out the Trigger Warnings Database: https://triggerwarningdatabase.com/ (and on Goodreads https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/86920464-trigger-warning-database)
LINKS:
💻 Blog: https://www.griffblog.co.uk
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/griff.reads
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamGriffBlog
📖 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/samgriff
👀 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@griffreads
✉️ email: sam@griffblog.co.uk
✨ MUSIC ✨
Chinsaku - Blossom - https://thmatc.co/?l=9CC84027
Photoshop brushes in Thumbnail from Brusheezy.com")
![10 books in one month ✨ OCTOBER READING WRAP-UP [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/C7-U1gCKpOo/hqdefault.jpg "10 books in one month ✨ OCTOBER READING WRAP-UP [CC]
Its time to chat about the books I read in October! Some solid reads this month, including a new favourite of the year ❤️
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - intro
0:45 - star ratings
2:18 - None of This is True by Lisa Jewell
5:54 - Best Served Cold by Joe Abercrombie
9:13 - The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna
11:34 - Kingdom of the Wicked by Kerri Maniscalco
13:53 - A Study in Drowning by Ava Reid
17:04 - Ink Blood Sister Scribe by Emma Torsz
20:05 - outro
📚 OTHER BOOKS MENTIONED 📚
Memphis by Tara M Stringfellow
Really Good, Actually by Monica Heisey
Serpent and Dove by Shelby Mahurin
Paybacks A Witch by Lana Harper
Out There Screaming (anthology)
🎥 WATCH NEXT 🎥
Reading *new* dark academia fantasy standalones: https://youtu.be/XVmaIN6exFg
Reading witchy books from my tbr: https://youtu.be/JY1Xzme1aGc
✨ ABOUT ME ✨
Hey, Im Sam and Im a blogger and book reviewer from the West Midlands in the UK. I read most genres, including fantasy, thrillers, romance, and contemporary fiction. Occasionally non-fiction and historical fiction too!
✨ HOW I RATE BOOKS ✨
I use CAWPILE (created by Book Roast) to rate every fiction book I read. Learn more: https://youtu.be/73pcvjMcUuI
✨ AUDIOBOOKS ✨
Sign up to Scribd using my referral link and you can enjoy 60 days free! https://www.scribd.com/g/8w2ig6
If youre looking for information on specific content warnings for any of the books I mention on my channel, please feel free to leave me a comment down below, or contact me through social media. Alternatively, Id recommend checking out the Trigger Warnings Database: https://triggerwarningdatabase.com/ (and on Goodreads https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/86920464-trigger-warning-database)
LINKS:
💻 Blog: https://www.griffblog.co.uk
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/griff.reads
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamGriffBlog
📖 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/samgriff
👀 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@griffreads
✉️ email: sam@griffblog.co.uk
✨ MUSIC ✨
Chinsaku - Blossom - https://thmatc.co/?l=9CC84027
Photoshop brushes in Thumbnail from Brusheezy.com")
![Spookopoly chooses my October tbr 🎃🎲 dark academia & witchy reads ✨ #spookoplathon [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/C_BrD7Mqa1w/hqdefault.jpg "Spookopoly chooses my October tbr 🎃🎲 dark academia & witchy reads ✨ #spookoplathon [CC]
I am so excited to be taking part in Bookoplathon again next month (or should I say... Spookoplathon? 👻)
Spookoplathon is a readathon hosted by @BeccaandTheBooks and is based on her tbr game, Bookoply 🎲 Check out the announcement video here: https://youtu.be/SaQPzAu-igE?si=3HiFoZ0FFfyHVKIk
There were so many books I wanted to try and fit onto my October tbr but recently Ive been in the mood for dark academia and witchy reads. Lets find out how successful I was... 😅
🎥 WATCH NEXT 🎥
August reading wrap-up: https://youtu.be/D4QV1HAbINY?si=avM2Ue9wfNh2n6p3
September tbr: https://youtu.be/N0fh1vKn5Q4?si=JKPaAleO_QVJxb8R
✨ ABOUT ME ✨
Hey, Im Sam and Im a blogger and book reviewer from the West Midlands in the UK. I read most genres, including fantasy, thrillers, romance, and contemporary fiction. Occasionally non-fiction and historical fiction too!
✨ HOW I RATE BOOKS ✨
I use CAWPILE (created by Book Roast) to rate every fiction book I read. Learn more: https://youtu.be/73pcvjMcUuI
✨ AUDIOBOOKS ✨
Sign up to Scribd using my referral link and you can enjoy 60 days free! https://www.scribd.com/g/8w2ig6
If youre looking for information on specific content warnings for any of the books I mention on my channel, please feel free to leave me a comment down below, or contact me through social media. Alternatively, Id recommend checking out the Trigger Warnings Database: https://triggerwarningdatabase.com/ (and on Goodreads https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/86920464-trigger-warning-database)
LINKS:
💻 Blog: https://www.griffblog.co.uk
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/griff.reads
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamGriffBlog
📖 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/samgriff
👀 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@griffreads
✉️ email: sam@griffblog.co.uk
✨ MUSIC ✨
Chinsaku - Blossom - https://thmatc.co/?l=9CC84027
Photoshop brushes in Thumbnail from Brusheezy.com
#bookoplathon #bookopoly")
![I finally read The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss 🍂 SPOILER READING VLOG [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/CpAC57B_bh8/hqdefault.jpg "I finally read The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss 🍂 SPOILER READING VLOG [CC]
*** THIS VIDEO CONTAINS SPOILERS***
The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss is one of the most popular fantasy books of all time. Its also part of an incomplete series which is why Ive hesitated to pick it up... until now!
🎥 WATCH NEXT 🎥
5-star predictions video: https://youtu.be/AS0twTj_vrg
✨ ABOUT ME ✨
Hey, Im Sam and Im a blogger and book reviewer from the West Midlands in the UK. I read most genres, including fantasy, thrillers, romance, and contemporary fiction. Occasionally non-fiction and historical fiction too!
✨ HOW I RATE BOOKS ✨
I use CAWPILE (created by Book Roast) to rate every fiction book I read. Learn more: https://youtu.be/73pcvjMcUuI
✨ AUDIOBOOKS ✨
Sign up to Scribd/Everand using my referral link and you can enjoy 60 days free! https://www.scribd.com/g/8w2ig6
If youre looking for information on specific content warnings for any of the books I mention on my channel, please feel free to leave me a comment down below, or contact me through social media. Alternatively, Id recommend checking out the Trigger Warnings Database: https://triggerwarningdatabase.com/ (and on Goodreads https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/86920464-trigger-warning-database)
LINKS:
💻 Blog: https://www.griffblog.co.uk
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/griff.reads
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamGriffBlog
📖 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/samgriff
👀 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@griffreads
✉️ email: sam@griffblog.co.uk
✨ MUSIC ✨
Chinsaku - Blossom - https://thmatc.co/?l=9CC84027
Photoshop brushes in Thumbnail from Brusheezy.com")
![I read 14 books in one month (and so many were 5✨) AUGUST READING WRAP-UP | 2023 [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/D4QV1HAbINY/hqdefault.jpg "I read 14 books in one month (and so many were 5✨) AUGUST READING WRAP-UP | 2023 [CC]
Hi everyone and thank you for watching my August reading wrap-up! I read 14 books in August which is the most Ive read all year. In this video, youll hear my ratings for all the books I read, plus I pick out a few to review in a little more detail.
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - intro + everything i read in august
6:38 - blood over bright haven by ml wang
9:02 - love theoretically by ali hazelwood
11:34 - magnolia parks by jessa hastings
13:47 - the kind worth killing by peter swanson
16:32 - outro
📚 BOOKS MENTIONED 📚
In A Dark Dark Wood by Ruth Ware
The Lying Game by Ruth Ware
Things We Do In The Dark by Jennifer Hillier
Love Theoretically by Ali Hazelwood*
The Kind Worth Killing by Peter Swanson
The Fifth Season / Broken Earth trilogy by NK Jemison
Do No Harm by Jack Jordan
Friends Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing by Matthew Perry
Magnolia Parks by Jessa Hastings
Godmersham Park by Gill Hornby
Blood Over Bright Haven by ML Wang
The Good Samaritan by John Marrs
City of Dragons by Robin Hobb
Asterix (*) indicates I received a copy of this book via NetGalley in exchange for my honest review.
🎥 WATCH NEXT 🎥
Ruth Ware reading vlog: https://youtu.be/tVxUuEDH100?si=92iXnC5O4nuZlteL
Weekend reading vlog: https://youtu.be/bO7-CrH891Q?si=Pr6WeasX4LCBhhgU
Magical readathon vlog: https://youtu.be/Bc9ON0LLECk?si=FC9WFHw_u7-eBz_H
✨ ABOUT ME ✨
Hey, Im Sam and Im a blogger and book reviewer from the West Midlands in the UK. I read most genres, including fantasy, thrillers, romance, and contemporary fiction. Occasionally non-fiction and historical fiction too!
✨ HOW I RATE BOOKS ✨
I use CAWPILE (created by Book Roast) to rate every fiction book I read. Learn more: https://youtu.be/73pcvjMcUuI
✨ AUDIOBOOKS ✨
Sign up to Scribd using my referral link and you can enjoy 60 days free! https://www.scribd.com/g/8w2ig6
If youre looking for information on specific content warnings for any of the books I mention on my channel, please feel free to leave me a comment down below, or contact me through social media. Alternatively, Id recommend checking out the Trigger Warnings Database: https://triggerwarningdatabase.com/ (and on Goodreads https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/86920464-trigger-warning-database)
LINKS:
💻 Blog: https://www.griffblog.co.uk
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/griff.reads
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamGriffBlog
📖 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/samgriff
👀 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@griffreads
✉️ email: sam@griffblog.co.uk
✨ MUSIC ✨
Chinsaku - Blossom - https://thmatc.co/?l=9CC84027
Photoshop brushes in Thumbnail from Brusheezy.com")
