Prompts: 1) Cracker - a surprising book or a book with a twist 2) Christmas Tree - a book featuring nature or set outside 3) Tree Topper - a book at the top of your TBR 4) Star - a sci-fi or speculative fiction book 5) Candy canes - a sweet or cosy book 6) Tinsel - a book with a glittery or sparkly cover 7) Gift - Jolabokaflod: buy someone a book for Christmas and spend some of Christmas Eve reading
Optional group book: Stay Another Day by Juno Dawson
Prompts: 1) Cracker - a surprising book or a book with a twist 2) Christmas Tree - a book featuring nature or set outside 3) Tree Topper - a book at the top of your TBR 4) Star - a sci-fi or speculative fiction book 5) Candy canes - a sweet or cosy book 6) Tinsel - a book with a glittery or sparkly cover 7) Gift - Jolabokaflod: buy someone a book for Christmas and spend some of Christmas Eve reading
Optional group book: Stay Another Day by Juno Dawson
Books mentioned: Pearls, Girls and Monty Bodkin & Bachelors Anonymous by P G Wodehouse Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy Girl, Woman, Other by Bernadine Evaristo Natives by Akala Illyrian Spring by Ann Bridges Dart by Alice Oswald The Never Tilting World by Rin Chupeco As Good As Dead by Holly Jackson The Dragon Republic by R F Kuang The Daughters of Madurai by Rajasree Variyar Refugee Wales Edited and selected by Angham Abdullah, Beth Thomas and Chris Weedon Raven Black by Ann Cleeves Watermelon by Marian Keyes Watching You by Lisa Jewell Threadneedle by Cari Thomas Peach Blossom Spring by Melissa Fu Yinka Where is Your Husband by Lizzie Damilola BlackburnDecember 2022 Wrap Up [CC]cerilouisereads2023-02-27 | Thanks for watching! Open for important info...
Books mentioned: Leading Lessons by Jeanne Porter Plain Bad Heroines by Emily M Danforth The Story of Mary MacLane by Herself The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams Sweets by Tim Richardson Lullaby by Leila Slimani The Holy Spirit and Christian Experience by Simeon ZahlRecent Reads 4 - December 2022 [CC]cerilouisereads2023-02-13 | Thanks for watching! Open for important info...
Books mentioned: The Adventures of Amina Al-Sirafi by Shannon Chakraborty You Don't Know What War Is by Yeva Skalietska The Never Tilting World by Rin Chupeco The Toll by Neal Shusterman The Complete Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle Au Bonheur des Dames by Emile Zola Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency by Douglas Adams Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy Bitter by Akwaeke Emezi Business as Usual by Jane Oliver and Ann StaffordMaxie Super Quick Review (Spoiler Free) [CC]cerilouisereads2023-01-31 | Thanks for watching! Open for important info...
Books mentioned: Act Your Age Eve Brown by Talia Hibbert Ebbing Tides by Liloutee Pat Cousins Paradise by Abdulrazak Gurnah Velvet Was The Night by Silvia Moreno Garcia The Church Community in Contemporary Culture by Kieran Beville Rachel's Pudding Pantry by Caroline Roberts The Immortality Thief by Taran Hunt The Street by Ann Petry The Struggle to Stay by Katie Gaddini Hebrew Word Study by Chaim Bentorah Unspoken by Francine RiversJanuary TBR - Great Bookish TBR Off! [CC]cerilouisereads2023-01-18 | Thanks for watching! Open for important info...
Books mentioned: Pearls, Girls and Monty Bodkin & Bachelors Anonymous by P G Wodehouse Legends and Lattes by Travis Balder The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey We Free the Stars by Hafsah Faisal The Never Tilting World by Rin Chupeco How Much of These Hills is Gold by C Pam Zhang The Island of Doctor Moreau by H G Wells The Burglar's Christmas by Willa CatherRecent Reads 2 & 3 - 2022 [CC]cerilouisereads2023-01-15 | Thanks for watching! Open for important info...
Books mentioned: The Daughter of Doctor Moreau by Silvia Moreno-Garcia The Deep Sea Duke by Lauren James Kawaii Craft Life Anyone Can Sew Cards on the Table by Agatha Christie Sword of Destiny by Andrzej Sapkowski The Guinevere Deception by Kiersten White Children of Time by Adrian Tchaikovsky Christmas at the Island Hotel by Jenny Colgan Mistress of Spices by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni The White Princess by Philippa Gregory Mrs Death Misses Death by Salena Godden The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern The Girl Who Reads on the Metro by Christine Feret-Fleury Madras on Rainy Days by Samina Ali Dewey by Vicky Myron The Passenger by Ulrich Alexander Boschwitz The Stars are Legion by Kameron Hurley Frangipani by Celestine Hitiura Vaite The Stationery Shop of Tehran by Marjan Kamali Conversations in Bolzano by Sandor Marai A Gazelle Ate My Homework by Habib Fanny Milena and Other Social Reforms by Olja Knezevich Educated by Tara Westover The Storms of War by Kate Williams Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid One Summer America 1927 by Bill Bryson Pagan's Crusade by Catherine JinksLong Weekend Reading Vlog [CC]cerilouisereads2022-12-21 | Thanks for watching! Open for important info...
Books mentioned: Gallant by V E Schwab Kindred by Octavia Butler Exit West by Mohsin Hamid The Stone Sky by N K Jemisin Foundryside by Robert Jackson Bennett Split Second by Sophie McKenzie Lullaby by Leila Slimani We Free the Stars by Harsh Faisal The Toll by Neal Shusterman Christmas at the Island Hotel by Jenny Colgan The Summer Seaside Kitchen by Jenny Colgan A Very Distant Shore by Jenny Colgan The Endless Beach by Jenny Colgan An Island Christmas by Jenny Colgan The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey Winter Flowers by Angelique Villneuve The Burglar's Christmas by Willa Cather How Much of These Hills is Gold by C Pam Zhang Murder on Sea by Julie Wassmer The Reading List by Sara Nisha AdamsAugust & September Wrap Up 2022 [CC]cerilouisereads2022-12-08 | Thanks for watching! Open for important info...
Books mentioned: The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas My Body is not a Prayer Request by Amy Kenny Shelter in Place by Nora Roberts Vintage 1954 by Antoine Laurain The Emotionally Healthy Leader by Pete Scazerro The Love Arrangement by Ruby Base Passing By Samaria by Sharon Ewell Foster The Obelisk Gate by N K Jemisin David and Bathsheba by Roberta Kells Dorr The Garden of Evening Mists by Tan Twan EngChristmas Readathon Announcement 2022 [CC]cerilouisereads2022-11-28 | Thanks for watching! Open for important info...
Readathon Details: Christmas Readathon Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/ChristmasReads Co-host - Read While it Rains: https://linktr.ee/ReadWhileItRains Dates: 17th-31st December 2022
Prompts: 1. Muppet Christmas Carol - a book featuring ghosts or time travel 2. Polar Express - a book with a journey 3. Home Alone - a book featuring thieves, con artists or tricksters 4. Love Actually - a book told from multiple POVs 5. Deck the Halls - a book with a festive word in the title 6. Arthur Christmas - a sweet or cosy read 7. Elf - jolabokaflod - buy someone a book and spend some of Christmas Eve reading
Books Mentioned: Faces on the Tip of My Tongue by Emmanuelle Pagano Grace's Table by Sally Piper Ink and Bone by Rachel Caine Ankomst by Gohril Gabrielsen My Husband Simon by Mollie Panter Downes Diary of Young Naturalist by Dara McAnulty Jesus' Son by Denis Johnson In Darkling Wood by Emma Carroll The Good Son by Paul McVeigh Nordic Fauna by Andrea Lundgren How to be Hopeful by Bernadette Russell You, Me and the Sea by Elizabeth Haynes Illyrian Spring by Ann Bridges The Electric Woman by Tessa Fontaine Vintage 1954 by Antoine Laurain Winter Flowers by Angelique Villeneuve Business As Usual by Jane Oliver and Ann Stafford The Garden of Evening Mists by Tan Tan Eng On Relationships by 3 of Cups Press The Lustre of Lost Things by Sophie Chen KellerLetter to Lilly Quick Review (Spoiler Free) [CC]cerilouisereads2022-11-01 | Thanks for watching! Open for important info...
Books mentioned: Trevaryan by Angela du Maurier Barnaby Rudge and The Uncommercial Traveller by Charles Dickens House of Salt and Sorrows by Erin A Craig Natives by Akala Green Rising by Lauren James Loveless by Alice Oseman Lies Like Wildfire by Jennifer Lynn Alvarez Radio Silence by Alice Osman The Making of a Marchioness by Frances Hodgson Burnett Hearts and Minds by Jane Robinson The Familiars by Stacey Halls Girl, Woman, Other by Bernadine Evaristo Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell With the Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo The Raven Tower by Ann Leckie Once Upon a River by Diane Setterfield The Mask of Mirrors by M A Carrick Sistersong by Lucy Holland The Girl With the Louding Voice by Abi Dare Shorefall by Robert Jackson BennettThe Country of Others Quick Review - Spoiler Free! [CC]cerilouisereads2022-10-10 | Thanks for watching! Open for important info...
Books mentioned: Caraval by Stephanie Garber The Grace of Kings by Ken Liu Gods of Jade and Shadow by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Esther: Royal Beauty by Angela Elwell Hunt A Feast for Lent by Delia Smith Paddington Goes to Town by Michael Bond The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan Take a Hint Dani Brown by Talia Hibbert The Cursed Hunter by Bethany Atazadeh Me and White Supremacy by Layla F Saad Mount Fuji and Mount Sinai by Kosuke Toyama Secrets She Left Behind by Diane Chamberlain I'm Still Here by Austin Channing Brown The Embroidered Book by Kate Heartfield Building Resilience in Young People by Hannah Dengate and Liz Edge Understanding Self-Harm by Helen Ruth Thorne Good Intentions by Kasim Ali Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman Far From the Light of Heaven by Made Thompson The Poppy War by R F Kuang The Bookshop on the Corner by Jenny Colgan The Messaline of the Suburbs by E M Delafield The Lustre of Lost Things by Sophie Chen Keller The Crow Trap by Ann Cleeves A Caribbean Heiress in Paris by Adriana Herrera The Galaxy and the Ground Within by Becky Chambers Crying For the Light by Veronica Zundel Psychology, Religion and Mental Health by Montagu G Barker Duckling by Eve Ainsworth The Governess Game by Tessa Dare She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan The Draw of the Sea by Wyl Menmuir Bathsheba by Torgny Lindgren The Girl in the Converse Shoes by Yaritza Garcia The Mermaid of Black Conch by Monique Roffey Amari and the Night Brothers by B B Alston A Thousand Ships by Natalie Haynes Josh and Hazel's Guide to Not Dating by Christina Lauren Internment by Samira AhmedSeries I want to finish in 2022 [CC]cerilouisereads2022-08-25 | Thanks for watching! Open for important info...
Series mentioned: Daevabad by S A Chakraborty Wayfarers by Becky Chambers Renegades by Marissa Meyer The Carls by Hank Green Poldark by Winston Graham Dirk Gently by Douglas Adams Before the Storm by Diane Chamberlain The Cemetery of Forgotten Books by Carlos Ruiz Zafon Mary Finch by Rose Melikan An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir The Space Trilogy by C S Lewis The Hollow Crown by Zoraida Cordova The Next Together by Lauren James 101 Dalmatians by Dodge Smith Teixcalaan by Arkady Martine Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko The Wives of King David by Jill Eileen Smith Sands of Arawiya by Hafsah Faisal The Stolen Kingdom by Bethany Atazadeh The Farseer Trilogy by Robin Hobb Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson The Broken Earth by N K Jemisin Dimple and Rishiverse by Sandhya Menon Machineries of Empire by Yoon Ha Lee Arc of a Scythe by Neal Shusterman Poirot by Agatha Christie Tommy and Tuppence by Agatha ChristieEverything I Read from January to March 2022 [CC]cerilouisereads2022-07-20 | Thanks for watching! Open for important info...
Books mentioned: Dark Night of the Soul by St John of the Cross The Misbegotten by Katherine Webb God's Big Picture by Vaughan Roberts Culture of Honour by Danny Silk Secrets She Left Behind by Diane Chamberlain Barnaby Rudge by Charles Dickens Pearls, Girls and Monty Bodkin by P G Wodehouse Enigma by Robert Harris The Confessions of Catherine de Medici by C W Gortner Sweets by Tim Richardson Ruth by Elizabeth Gaskell Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott The Golden Arrow by Mary Webb The Long Dark Teatime of the Soul by Douglas Adams The Salmon of Doubt by Douglas Adams Sherlock Holmes the Complete Collection by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Great Expectations by Charles Dickens A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens Spanish Tales for Beginners by E C Hills Stories by Foreign Authors - Spanish The Personal Life of David Livingstone by William Garden Blaikie Au Bonheur des Dames/The Ladies Paradise by Emile ZolaLife Update and First Quarter Wrap Up 2022 [CC]cerilouisereads2022-05-18 | Thanks for watching! Open for important info...
Books mentioned: Black and British A Forgotten History by David Olusoga The Empire of Gold by S A Chakraborty The Invisible Life of Addie Larue by V E Schwab A Kind of Spark by Elle McNicoll The Fifth Season by N K Jemisin Do You Dream of Terra Two by Temi Oh A Psalm for the Wild Built by Becky Chambers This Poison Heart by Kalynn Bayron The Unlikely Escape of Uriah Heep by H G Parry Ninefox Gambit by Yoon Ha Lee Wahala by Nikki May Elantris by Brandon SandersonRecent reads 14 & 15 - December 2021 [CC]cerilouisereads2022-01-16 | Thanks for watching! Open for important info...
Books mentioned: Bathsheba by Jill Eileen Smith Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow The Mermaid and Mrs Hancock by Imogen Hermes Gower Letters to a Diminished Church by Dorothy L Sayers As You Wish by Cary Elwes The Mermaid of Black Conch by Monique Roffey Les Miserables by Victor Hugo Wahala by Nikki May The Reckless Afterlife of Harriet Stoker by Lauren James African American Readings of Paul by Lisa Bowens Miss Marley by Vanessa Lafaye God Help the Child by Toni Morrison Dead Aid by Dambisa Moyo Trusting God by Jerry Bridges Thunderhead by Neal Shusterman Raven Stratagem by Yoon Ha Lee Elantris by Brandon SandersonCluedo Picks my TBR - January 2022 [CC]cerilouisereads2022-01-07 | Thanks for watching! Open for important info...
Books mentioned: Miss Marley by Vanessa LaFaye Thunderhead by Neal Shusterman Stay Another Day by Juno Dawson Raven Stratagem by Yoon Ha Lee God Help the Child by Toni Morrison Tokyo Ever After by Emiko Jean The Blood Print by Ausma Zehanat Khan Secrets She Left Behind by Diane Chamberlain The Embroidered Book by Kate Heartfield The Book of Memory by Petina Gappah The Queens of Innis Lear by Tessa Gratton Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao The Toll by Neal ShustermanWahala - Spoiler Free Review [CC]cerilouisereads2022-01-04 | Thanks for watching! Open for important info...
Books mentioned: The Key in the Lock by Beth Underdown Thunderhead by Neal Shusterman The Bloodprint by Ausma Zehenat Khan The Water Dancer by Ta-Nahisi Coates A Thousand Ships by Natalie Haynes Secrets She Left Behind by Diane Chamberlain The Raven Stratagem by Yoon Ha Lee The City We Became by N K Jemisin From Twinkle With Love by Sandhya Menon The Galaxy and the Ground Within by Becky Chambers Stay Another Day by Juno Dawson Miss Marley by Vanessa LafayeRecent Reads 12 - August/September 2021 [CC]cerilouisereads2021-12-13 | Thanks for watching! Open for important info...
Books mentioned: Wahala by Nikki May Before the Storm by Diane Chamberlain Scythe by Neal Shusterman Abigail by Jill Eileen Smith The Mermaid and Mrs Hancock by Imogen Hermes Gower The Mountains Sing by Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai Secrets She Left Behind by Diane Chamberlain The Raven Stratagem by Yoon Ha Lee God Help the Child by Toni Morrisson Thunderhead by Neal ShustermanOctober Wrap Up [CC]cerilouisereads2021-11-28 | Thanks for watching! Open for important info...
Books mentioned: A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson Yesterday by Juan Emar Faith and Fiction by Anita Gandolfo Seasons Between Us edited by Susan Forrest and Lukas K Law Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller Mauto by Kuda D Gutu Ninefox Gambit by Yoon Ha LeeReviewing Two Feminist Books - Abuelita Faith & Daughters of Kobani [CC]cerilouisereads2021-11-23 | Thanks for watching! Open for important info...
Books mentioned: Winter Flowers by Angelique Villeneuve The Electric Woman by Tessa Fontaine Vintage 1954 by Antoine Laurain Illyrian Spring by Ann Bridge Business as Usual by Jane Oliver Redemptor by Jordan Ifueko Marguerite de Valois by Alexandre Dumas Le Rosier de Madame Husson by Guy de Maupassant Curtain by Agatha Christie La Peste by Albert Camus La Femme au Carnet Rouge by Antoine Laurain Le Misanthrope by Moliere L'Avare by Moliere Les Fleurs du Mal by Baudelaire The Six Wives of Henry VIII by Antonia Fraser Dead Aid by Dambisa Moyo Fool's Quest by Robin Hobb The Taxidermist's Daughter by Kate Mosse The Hobbit by J R R Tolkien The Lord of the Rings by J R R Tolkien Assassin's Quest by Robin Hobb Ship of Magic by Robin Hobb The Mad Ship by Robin Hobb Ship of Destiny by Robin Hobb Appointment with Death by Agatha Christie The ABC Murders by Agatha Christie The Catch by T M Logan The Holiday by T M Logan Hungry for Heaven by Steve Turner The Split by Sharon Bolton The Ugly Sister by Winston Graham The Great British Bucket List Faithful Whistlestop Tales by Krish and Miriam Kandiah The House of Salt and Sorrow by Erin A Craig Natives by Akala Green Rising by Lauren James Loveless by Alice Oseman Kingdom of Copper by S A ChakrabortyRecent Reads 11 - August 2021 [CC]cerilouisereads2021-11-07 | Thanks for watching! Open for important info...
Books mentioned: The Mermaid and Mrs Hancock by Imogen Hermes Gower Before the Storm by Diane Chamberlain Conversations on Love by Natasha Lunn Threadneedle by Cari Thomas Invisible Ink by Martha Leigh Theatre of Marvels by Lianne Dillsworth Circus of Wonders by Elizabeth Macneal Wahala by Nikki May The Red Thread by Rebecca Pace Learwife by J R Thorp Sorrowland by Rivers SolomonSeekers Series so far - Spoiler Free Review [CC]cerilouisereads2021-10-29 | Thanks for watching! Open for important info...
Books mentioned: But You Did Not Come Back by Marceline Loridan-Ivens Plain Bad Heroines by Emily M Danforth Les Miserables by Victor Hugo The Basics of Hebrew Poetry by Samuel T S Goh A Desolation Called Peace by Arkady Martine Toxic Charity by Robert Lupton This Poison Heart by Kalynn Bayron Cinderella Is Dead by Kalynn Bayron The Unlikely Escape of Uriah Heep by H G Parry Half Blood Blues by Esi Edugyan Michal by Jill Eileen Smith The Making of Biblical Womanhood by Beth Allison Barr Redemptor by Jordan Ifueko We Hunt the Flame by Hafsah FaizalEbook Eradicator Reading Vlog - July 2021 [CC]cerilouisereads2021-10-12 | Thanks for watching! Open for important info...