Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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The Book of Fallen Leaves by A.S. Tamaki rewarded my patience. In this weekly reading update I talk about this new Japanese historical fantasy ARC, a gothic horror set during the Irish Famine, a series read that won me over eventually, and what I'm picking up next.

📚 Books Mentioned:
Finished:
The Book of Fallen Leaves by A.S. Tamaki (out today!)
This House Will Feed by Maria Tureaud
The Fractured Dark (Devoured Worlds #2) by Megan E. O'Keefe

Reading Next:
Steel Gods by Richard Swan
The Hunter by K. Aagard

💬 Question of the week: What book is a slow burn that rewards patience?
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⏱️ Timestamps
00:00 Intro & Question of the Week
00:57 This House Will Feed
04:25 The Fractured Dark
08:52 The Book of Fallen Leaves
14:56 What's Up Next
17:02 Question of the Week & Closing

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