Ali RisdalI created this challenge because I want to be a ruthless book critic. Watch the video to see me prematurely judge my unread books on my shelf. This is also known as the Quick to Judge Book Tag.
Complete the challenge: 1) Pick 5-10 unread books from your shelves (I avoided sequels) 2) Read the first paragraph of every book 3) Rank the books based off the first paragraphs 4) Add your highest ranked book to your upcoming TBR 5) Invite someone else to do it
Books mentioned (time stamps): 00:00 Intro 01:02 The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch 01:45 Wicked Fox by Kat Cho 02:12 The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware 02:57 S.T.A.G.S. by M.A. Bennett 03:24 A Plague of Giants by Kevin Hearne 04:44 Preliminary ranking 06:10 Red Mars by Kim Robinson 07:12 The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss 07:45 The Devil and the Dark Water by Stuart Turton 08:26 My Lovely Wife by Samantha Downing 09:24 The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson 10:48 Final Ranking 13:07 Your turn!
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QUICK TO JUDGE Book Challenge (Original)Ali Risdal2021-02-15 | I created this challenge because I want to be a ruthless book critic. Watch the video to see me prematurely judge my unread books on my shelf. This is also known as the Quick to Judge Book Tag.
Complete the challenge: 1) Pick 5-10 unread books from your shelves (I avoided sequels) 2) Read the first paragraph of every book 3) Rank the books based off the first paragraphs 4) Add your highest ranked book to your upcoming TBR 5) Invite someone else to do it
Books mentioned (time stamps): 00:00 Intro 01:02 The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch 01:45 Wicked Fox by Kat Cho 02:12 The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware 02:57 S.T.A.G.S. by M.A. Bennett 03:24 A Plague of Giants by Kevin Hearne 04:44 Preliminary ranking 06:10 Red Mars by Kim Robinson 07:12 The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss 07:45 The Devil and the Dark Water by Stuart Turton 08:26 My Lovely Wife by Samantha Downing 09:24 The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson 10:48 Final Ranking 13:07 Your turn!
Short clip from Ratatouille Sound effects from freesound.comThe Quacks of Quedlinburg | A ReviewAli Risdal2022-09-28 | I review the Quacks of Quedlinburg and share my thoughts on this board game.
Time Stamps 00:00 Hello 00:44 Number 10 02:54 Number 9 05:00 Number 8 06:29 Number 7 08:10 Number 6 10:40 Number 5 13:40 Number 4 15:05 Number 3 16:42 Number 2 19:40 Number 1I Fixed My Freaking Card SleevesAli Risdal2022-01-18 | I respond to board game comments on my channel while I chill and re-sleeve some cards.
Picture: pixabay.com/photos/pyramids-egypt-egyptian-ancient-2371501 Music: Epidemic Sound Support me on Patreon: patreon.com/alirisdalMy Top 10 Board Games (Of All Time)Ali Risdal2021-07-04 | I take a short break from my regular bookish content to discuss my top ten favorite board games in my collection. If you also like playing board games, share your favorites in the comments.
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Time stamps: 00:00 Hello 00:25 Number 10: Friday 01:19 Number 9: King of Tokyo 02:17 Number 8: Dominion 03:10 Number 7: Mage Wars Academy 04:44 Number 6: Small World 05:58 Number 5: Photosynthesis 06:55 Number 4: Clank! In Space! 08:35 Number 3: Deception: Murder in Hong Kong 10:22 Number 2: Robinson Crusoe 11:40 Number 1: Root