Gem of Books | Recent Reads Part 1 - AKA May Wrap Up 2024 @GemofBooks | Uploaded September 2024 | Updated October 2024, 11 minutes ago.
Lets wrap up all the books I read in May!

If you'd like to check out my solo reviews, here they are:

The Ministry of Time - youtube.com/watch?v=kJ2BFH-2KjU

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Books Mentioned:

We by Yevgeny Zamyatin (translated by Clarence Brown)
Self Portrrait as Othello by Jason Allen-Paisant
Thunderclap: A Memoir of Art, Life and Sudden Death by Laura Cumming
Cecilia by K-Ming Chang
Wow No Thank You by Samantha Irby
Exciting Times by Naoise Dolan
Ulysses by James Joyce
The Trumpeter of Krakow by Eric P Kelly
The Wren The Wren by Anne Enright
One Piece by Eichiro Oda
The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley
Hamlet by William Shakespeare
The Deep by Rivers Solomon
Enter Ghost by Isabella Hammad
Atana and the Firebird by Vivian Zhou
Welcome to Trashland by Steve Cole
Saga Vol. 10 by Brian K Vaughn (illustrated by Fiona Staples)
I Remember Abbu by Humayun Azad (translated by Arunava Sinha)
Sabriel by Garth Nix
Bodies of Light by Jennifer Down
Red Country by Joe Abercrombie
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Channels Mentioned:

@baskinthestory
@CharlieBrookReads
@spreadbookjoy
@MsReadsAlot
@novelideea
@GunpowderFictionPlot
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My Amazon Wishlist:

amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/XSET66N93YSK/?ref_=lol_ov_le

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Thanks for watching! New content every Tuesday and Saturday (and the odd Thursday)!

Lots of Love,

Gem xx

email: gemofbooks@outlook.com

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Video Contents

00:00 Intro
01:37 We
03:18 Self Portrait as Othello
03:53 Thunderclap
05:17 Cecilia
06:10 Wow No Thank You
07:15 Exciting Times
08:29 Ulysess
09:59 The Trumpeter of Krakow
10:43 The Wren The Wren
12:43 One Piece
12:33 The Ministry of Time
13:33 Hamlet
15:05 The Deep
16:42 Enter Ghost
17:43 Atana and the Firebird
18:39 Welcome to Trashland
20:05 Saga V.10
21:10 I Remember Abbu
21:50 Sabriel
23:02 Bodies of Light
24:48 Red Country
26:19 Thanks!