Olivias Catastrophe
| Recommending Books by Black Authors || 2022 [CC] @OliviasCatastrophe | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
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![Savage Little Book Unhaul 😰 || DNFs & Bad Books || July 2024 [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/EiJFBbqjCRQ/hqdefault.jpg "Savage Little Book Unhaul 😰 || DNFs & Bad Books || July 2024 [CC]
I either tried to read these and gave up, or I didnt like them. So... bye bye 🙋🏾♀️
💫 More unhauls for your viewing pleasure: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLixWHhtxa-W-HFSt8pjb3w5pTo5ASI-HL
🧡 People & Videos Mentioned 🧡
Wrap up with It Happened One Summer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tg7rV23aQiE
Wrap up with Lark & Kasim Start A Revolution: https://youtu.be/tsFKBc9EsPo?si=tbOFJsLrIEbjNNob
Hannah @ perusing.hannah: https://www.instagram.com/perusing.hannah
Lianne @literarydiversions
📚 The Books 📚
Hooked by Emily McIntire
Scarred by Emily McIntire
Wretched by Emily McIntire
Wreck the Halls by Tessa Bailey
The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri
History is All You Left Me by Adam Silvera
Alex, Approximately by Jenn Bennett
Influential by Amara Sage
Stone Blind by Natalie Haynes
All About Love by bell hooks
A Spell of Good Things by Ayobami Adebayo
The Middle Daughter by Chika Unigwe
The Beholders by Hester Musson
Lark & Kasim Start A Revolution
Julieta and the Romeos by Maria E. Andreu
Koku Akanbi and the Heart of Midnight by Maria Motunrayo Adebisi
#booktube #unhaul #bookunhaul
As always, closed captions (subtitles) available x
Contact me for business enquiries (I am UK, London based): oliviascatastrophe@gmail.com
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=89935327
Wishlist: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/H0ORXKL2C7A0?ref wl_share
Twitter: https://twitter.com/oliviascatastro
Instagram: https://instagram.com/oliviascatastrophe/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@oliviascatastrophe
Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/34117027-olivia-savannah
Threads: https://www.threads.net/@oliviascatastrophe
The audiobook service I use is libro.fm because every audiobook you choose / purchase supports an independent bookshop! If you sign up for libro.fm here, I also get a free audiobook: https://libro.fm/referral?rf_code=lfm482934
Hi! I’m Olivia-Savannah. I studied English Literature and Creative Writing at university, and work in publishing (Pan Macmillan, Tor). I’m based in London, the UK but I visit The Netherlands where some of my family live from time to time. I love reading, writing, travel, yoga and working out, cooking and baking. I enjoy reading all genres and age audiences. Nice to meet you x")
![30 Books in 30 Days || Ultimate Reading Challenge || Week 1 Vlog [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/En9D9yBjoiw/hqdefault.jpg "30 Books in 30 Days || Ultimate Reading Challenge || Week 1 Vlog [CC]
Decided it was time to have some fun and challenge myself to read 30 books in 30 days again 😬 So Im up to my usual book shenangins 😄
🌙 Previous 30 Books in 30 Days challenges: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLixWHhtxa-W_GsaEUXg5sFU8rLRVxVxkj
📚 The Books 📚
The Magic Border by Arlo Parks
Live Like A Goddess by Jean Menzies
Learned by Heart by Emma Donoghue
So Late in the Day by Claire Keegan
The Lost Whale by Hannah Gold
The Wonder by Emma Donoghue
A View from the Bridge by Arthur Miller
The Island of Whispers by Francis Hardinge & Emily Gravett
Wolf and Bear by Kat Rolfe
The Ogre Who Wasnt by Michael Morpurgo & Emily Gravett
Everything the Darkness Eats by Eric LaRocca
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone by Lori Gottlieb
The House in the Woods by Yvette Fielding
Concerning My Daughter by Kim Hye-Jin
#booktube #readingvlog #readingchallenge @4thEstateBooks @HachetteBookGroup@HachetteChildrensGroup @BookBreak @HarperCollinsChildrensBooks @Panmacmillan @titanbookstrailers @AndersenPress
As always, closed captions (subtitles) available x
Contact me for business enquiries (I am UK, London based): oliviascatastrophe@gmail.com
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=89935327
Wishlist: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/H0ORXKL2C7A0?ref wl_share
Twitter: https://twitter.com/oliviascatastro
Instagram: https://instagram.com/oliviascatastrophe/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@oliviascatastrophe
Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/34117027-olivia-savannah
The audiobook service I use is libro.fm because every audiobook you choose / purchase supports an independent bookshop! If you sign up for libro.fm here, I also get a free audiobook: https://libro.fm/referral?rf_code=lfm482934
Hi! I’m Olivia-Savannah. I’m a Campaigns Assistant at Canongate, an independent book publisher. I studied English Literature and Creative Writing at university. I’m based in the UK but I visit the Netherlands where some of my family live from time to time. I love reading, writing, travel, yoga and working out, cooking and baking. I enjoy reading all genres and age audiences. Nice to meet you x")
![Another Unhaul So Soon?! || Bye Bye Books! || February 2023 [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/FP8oXX0UU7I/hqdefault.jpg "Another Unhaul So Soon?! || Bye Bye Books! || February 2023 [CC]
More books are shipping out, folks 👀
🌟 Videos Mentioned 🌟
Lets Talk DNFs: https://youtu.be/xS-Im5wHknQ
2023 TBR Challenge: https://youtu.be/n0bdygI2MzI
January Wrap Up Part 1: https://youtu.be/E7CRdehoxs4
January Wrap Up Part 2: https://youtu.be/wkU3mRj_fYI
📚 The Books 📚
The Kingdom of Back by Rena Barron
Memphis by Tara M. Stringfellow
The Attic Child by Lola Joye
Toffee by Sarah Crossan
Lanny by Max Porter
Wahala by Nikki May
Frankissstein by Jeanette Winterson
Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? by Jeanette Winterson
Daughter of Darkness by Katharine and Elizabeth Corr
The Ivory Key by Akshaya Raman
The Forevers by Chris Whitaker
Boyfriends by Michael Pedersen
Somebody Loves You by Mona Arshi
Filippo, Me and Cherry Tree by Paola Peretti
Why Is Nobody Laughing? by Yasmin Rahman
The House of Shells by Efua Traore
A Parcel of Patterns by Jill Paton Walsh
Ada Rue and the Banished by Kereen Getten
Grimwood: Let the Fur Fly! by Nadia Shireen
please make me pretty, I don’t want to die by Tawanda Mulalu
#booktube #unhaul #bookunhaul
As always, closed captions (subtitles) available x
Thank you to Simone for doing the subtitles. Check out her blog: https://thewheelchairteen.com/
Thank you to Mariana Quesada for the amazing intro.
Contact me for business enquiries (I am UK, London based): oliviascatastrophe@gmail.com
Wishlist: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/H0ORXKL2C7A0?ref wl_share
Twitter: https://twitter.com/oliviascatastro
Instagram: https://instagram.com/oliviascatastrophe/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@oliviascatastrophe
Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/34117027-olivia-savannah
Hi! I’m Olivia-Savannah. I’m a Campaigns Assistant at Canongate, an independent book publisher. I studied English Literature and Creative Writing at university. I’m based in the UK but I visit the Netherlands where some of my family live from time to time. I love reading, writing, travel, yoga, cooking and baking. I enjoy reading all genres and age audiences. Nice to meet you x")
![24 Books, 28 Days || Greek Gods, Meh Books & Magic [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/GxWopniLKUg/hqdefault.jpg "24 Books, 28 Days || Greek Gods, Meh Books & Magic [CC]
And now lets look at the other books I read this month! 📖
💛 Mentioned 💛
Books by Black Authors: https://youtu.be/krTLL6c2Wqc
5 Reasons to Read This is How You Fall in Love: https://youtu.be/CcY5NNPYcmg
Kevvie @CestKevvie
📚 The Books 📚
Haruko/Love Poems by June Jordan
This is How You Fall in Love by Anika Hussain
Lore Olympus Vol. 3 by Rachel Smythe
The Last White Man by Mohsin Hamid
Haven by Emma Donoghue
The House of Fortune by Jessie Burton
What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher
The Chime Seekers by Ross Montgomery
The Week at World’s End by Emma Carroll
Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self by Danielle Evans
⚡️ Content Warnings ⚡️
Lore Olympus Vol. 3: age gap romance, mentions of sexual assault
The Last White Man: racism, grief, mentions of suicide, suicidal thoughts, violence, blackface
Haven: injury, animal slaughter, discrimination
The House of Fortune: racial micro-aggressions, colonialism, blackmail, exoticism
What Moves the Dead: misgendering, tinnitus, PTSD, grief, death, illness, body gore, animal death
The Chime Seekers: drowning, murder
The Week at World’s End: threat of nuclear war, grief, terminal illness
Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self: sexual assault, racism, child abuse, abortion, PTSD, violence, car crash, grief, mentions of divorce and cheating not shown on page, vandalism
#booktube #wrapup #bookreview @BookBreak @serpentstailbooks @hotkeybooks881 @titanbookstrailers
As always, closed captions (subtitles) available x
Thank you to Simone for doing the subtitles. Check out her blog: https://thewheelchairteen.com/
Thank you to Mariana Quesada for the amazing intro.
Contact me for business enquiries (I am UK, London based): oliviascatastrophe@gmail.com
Join me over on Patreon: www.patreon.com/user?u=89935327
Wishlist: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/H0ORXKL2C7A0?ref wl_share
Twitter: https://twitter.com/oliviascatastro
Instagram: https://instagram.com/oliviascatastrophe/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@oliviascatastrophe
Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/34117027-olivia-savannah
Hi! I’m Olivia-Savannah. I’m a Campaigns Assistant at Canongate, an independent book publisher. I studied English Literature and Creative Writing at university. I’m based in the UK but I visit the Netherlands where some of my family live from time to time. I love reading, writing, travel, yoga, cooking and baking. I enjoy reading all genres and age audiences. Nice to meet you x")
![Diverse Gothic Books || 2023 [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/H8BpHJBM_aA/hqdefault.jpg "Diverse Gothic Books || 2023 [CC]
Spooky season is almost upon us 👻 And if you want to read some gothic and horror books but make it 🌙 diverse 🌙 Ive got your back 😉
☠️ My Gothtober Announcement: https://youtu.be/Ypry5zeJMgg?si=tPWghYJrSX7Px9ma
I cohost the readathon with @LadetteM and @itslatishag
☠️ Diverse gothic books 2022: https://youtu.be/EgDkAOcC7xY?si=Qx1vhjPnfi42Uw-5
📚 The Books 📚
Tokyo Ghoul by Sui Ishida
Meesh the Bad Demon by Michelle Lam
Who Fears Death by Nnedi Okorafor
Youre Not Supposed to Die Tonight by Kalynn Bayron
My Favorite Thing is Monsters by Emil Ferris
The Old Woman with the Knife by Gu Byeong-mo
Bitterthorn by Kat Dunn
The Memory Keeper by Rebecca Mahoney
Jujutsu Kaisen by Gege Akutami
The Promise Boys by Nick Brooks
What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher
The Mysteries of Thorn Manor by Margaret Rogerson
#booktube #books #gothic @BookBreak @simonandschuster @titanbookstrailers @BloomsburyPublishing
As always, closed captions (subtitles) available x
Contact me for business enquiries (I am UK, London based): oliviascatastrophe@gmail.com
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=89935327
Wishlist: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/H0ORXKL2C7A0?ref wl_share
Twitter: https://twitter.com/oliviascatastro
Instagram: https://instagram.com/oliviascatastrophe/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@oliviascatastrophe
Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/34117027-olivia-savannah
Hi! I’m Olivia-Savannah. I’m a Campaigns Assistant at Canongate, an independent book publisher. I studied English Literature and Creative Writing at university. I’m based in the UK but I visit the Netherlands where some of my family live from time to time. I love reading, writing, travel, yoga and working out, cooking and baking. I enjoy reading all genres and age audiences. Nice to meet you x")
