Alice and the Giant Bookshelf | My October and Victober Reading Wrap Up | #victober | 17 Books! @AliceandtheGiantBookshelf | Uploaded November 2022 | Updated October 2024, 20 minutes ago.
Hello and welcome back Alice and the Giant Bookshelf. Today I will be talking about everything I read in October; a very surprising 17 books! Thanks for watching, please comment below and let me know your favourite books of October.
I was participating in Victober, which I very much enjoyed, despite not managing to complete all my plans.
Victober is hosted by @katiejlumsden @katehowereads @scallydandlingaboutthebook2711 @BlatantlyBookish and @bookswithpetra so thank you to those lovely channels for all the fabulous Victorian content. I am so happy I found two new Victorian authors I enjoyed!
Chapters
0:00 - Introduction and stats
1:38 - Books I am Carrying on into November
4:14 Books Read: Vampires, Queens and a Thriller
8:54 My first Thomas Hardy
10:24 Sookie Stackhouse & Agnes Grey
13:15 Booker Winner
15:36 Trollope and Arthur Conan Doyle
18:10 The Count of Monte Cristo
22:37 2 More Thrillers
25:42 Heartstopper
27:24 Final Day books: Rilla, Ray and Paper Girls
33:23 Books hauled
34:44 Giant TBR Update
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Readalongs mentioned:
#Tudoralong is reading the Six Tudor Queens series, September and October's book was Jane Seymour: The Haunted Queen by Alison Weir. It is hosted by Gemma @GemofBooks and Emily @novellenovels
The Annealong was hosted by: Emily at Novelle Novels. I read Rilla of Ingleside by LM Montgomery for this.
One flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey was read for AJ Dunn's Killer Reads, Thrill a Month Book Club is hosted by AJ @AJDunnReads
I read Dead Reckoning, 'Small Town Wedding' and Dead in the family by Charlaine Harris for The Out of the Coffin readalong, hosted by @anges_book_chatter and @BookTubewithAmy
Buddy Reads:
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas with @GemofBooks and @SpringboardThought
Agnes Grey with Nikki @reddotreads2693
The Warden with Mitzi @mitzireadsandwrites
Something Wicked This Way Comes with @ArtBookshelfOdyssey and @mitzireadsandwrites
The Woods by Harlan Coben with Janelle @TooFondofBooksJH
Other Books mentioned:
Hamlet by William Shakespeare
Dombey and son by Charles Dickens
My Monticello by Jocelyn Nicole Johnson
The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers
The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy
The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka
Lot No. 249 by Arthur Conan Doyle
Manhattan is my Beat by Jeffery Deaver
Heartstopper Volume One and Volume Two by Alice Oseman
Paper Girls by Brian K. Vaughan
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My Book Blog: xarglebook.wordpress.com
My Bookstagram:
instagram.com/aliceandthegiantbookshelf
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Music: Lucid Dreamer by Spazz Cardigan
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My videos are not sponsored and views are all my own…
Hello and welcome back Alice and the Giant Bookshelf. Today I will be talking about everything I read in October; a very surprising 17 books! Thanks for watching, please comment below and let me know your favourite books of October.
I was participating in Victober, which I very much enjoyed, despite not managing to complete all my plans.
Victober is hosted by @katiejlumsden @katehowereads @scallydandlingaboutthebook2711 @BlatantlyBookish and @bookswithpetra so thank you to those lovely channels for all the fabulous Victorian content. I am so happy I found two new Victorian authors I enjoyed!
Chapters
0:00 - Introduction and stats
1:38 - Books I am Carrying on into November
4:14 Books Read: Vampires, Queens and a Thriller
8:54 My first Thomas Hardy
10:24 Sookie Stackhouse & Agnes Grey
13:15 Booker Winner
15:36 Trollope and Arthur Conan Doyle
18:10 The Count of Monte Cristo
22:37 2 More Thrillers
25:42 Heartstopper
27:24 Final Day books: Rilla, Ray and Paper Girls
33:23 Books hauled
34:44 Giant TBR Update
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Readalongs mentioned:
#Tudoralong is reading the Six Tudor Queens series, September and October's book was Jane Seymour: The Haunted Queen by Alison Weir. It is hosted by Gemma @GemofBooks and Emily @novellenovels
The Annealong was hosted by: Emily at Novelle Novels. I read Rilla of Ingleside by LM Montgomery for this.
One flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey was read for AJ Dunn's Killer Reads, Thrill a Month Book Club is hosted by AJ @AJDunnReads
I read Dead Reckoning, 'Small Town Wedding' and Dead in the family by Charlaine Harris for The Out of the Coffin readalong, hosted by @anges_book_chatter and @BookTubewithAmy
Buddy Reads:
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas with @GemofBooks and @SpringboardThought
Agnes Grey with Nikki @reddotreads2693
The Warden with Mitzi @mitzireadsandwrites
Something Wicked This Way Comes with @ArtBookshelfOdyssey and @mitzireadsandwrites
The Woods by Harlan Coben with Janelle @TooFondofBooksJH
Other Books mentioned:
Hamlet by William Shakespeare
Dombey and son by Charles Dickens
My Monticello by Jocelyn Nicole Johnson
The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers
The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy
The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka
Lot No. 249 by Arthur Conan Doyle
Manhattan is my Beat by Jeffery Deaver
Heartstopper Volume One and Volume Two by Alice Oseman
Paper Girls by Brian K. Vaughan
______________________
My Book Blog: xarglebook.wordpress.com
My Bookstagram:
instagram.com/aliceandthegiantbookshelf
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Music: Lucid Dreamer by Spazz Cardigan
Video Link: youtu.be/eXc08mB4yJo
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My videos are not sponsored and views are all my own…
