Uploaded October 2021 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

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September wrap-up: an excellent reading month!!!

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PEOPLE/CHANNELS/THINGS MENTIONED:

Sián and Bert (paSTORY time) - youtube.com/channel/UCfL19Zqjv6R0N94XcrhxgLg
Heather (Soggy Expat Booknerd) - youtube.com/channel/UCBP28f-_pM9tsUwdQWgAbCQ
Elle (ellethinks) - youtube.com/channel/UCUr7Rvmj2C5T4WVIBQfFRCg
Gemma (Red A Book Gem) - youtube.com/c/ReadABookGem
Sarah (Hardcover Hearts) - youtube.com/c/HardcoverHearts
Passed It Classics Book Club: twitter.com/PassedClassics
Passing movie trailer: youtu.be/trwq3CNCMkU
Hippos in Colombia: bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-56011594

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BOOKS MENTIONED:

- The Passion According to GH, Clarice Lispector
- The Summer Book, Tove Jansson (Translated by Thomas Teal)
- Steering the Craft: A 21st Century Guide to Sailing the Art of Story, Ursula K. Le Guin
- The Queen of Jasmine Country, Sharanya Manivannan
- Passing, Nella Larsen (Narrated by Robin Miles)
- Like Water for Chocolate, Laura Esquivel
- Xanto: Novelucha Libre, José Luis Zárate (Not translated)
- The Route of Ice and Salt, José Luis Zárate (translated by David Bowles)
- Afro-Cuban Tales, Lydia Cabrera (Translated by Alberto Hernández-Chiroldes and Lauren Yoder)
- Mating the Huntress, Talia Hibbert
- Lifeboat No. 8: An Untold Tale of Love, Loss, and Surviving the Titanic, Elizabeth Kaye
- A Dead Djinn in Cairo, P Djéli Clark
- Rumaysa: A Fairytale, Radiya Hafiza (Narrated by Tara Jaffar)
- The Vampire Wants a Wife (Supernatural Sting Agency #1), And M. Long
- River of Teeth, Sarah Gailey (Narrated by Peter Berkrot)
- The Return of the King, J.R.R. Tolkien
- Ace: What Asexuality Reveals about Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex, Angela Chen
- Well Met, Jen De Luca
- The Love Hypothesis, Ali Hazelwood

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VIDEO CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Intro
1:09 - 30 in 30 challenge
2:41 - My take on TBRs
4:21 - Shorty September Wrap Up
17:37 - Other Shorties
20:20 - Non-shorties
23:19- Outro

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ELSEWHERE:
Twitter: @MarianaMasBooks
The Storygraph: @marianamasbooks