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*Clean water for Ukraine: gofund.me/2d9cba35
*Info + ways to fight back against anti-gay and trans bills: cnn.com/2021/04/15/politics/anti-transgender-legislation-2021/index.html
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***
Reviewing one of my most anticipated releases of the whole year!! 🥹
Release Date: October 3, 2023
Purchase Link (not affiliated): bookshop.org/p/books/the-scandalous-confessions-of-lydia-bennet-witch-melinda-taub/20142057?ean=9781538739204
*Disclaimer: I received this ARC in exchange for an honest review.
Content Warnings:
Blood, violence, blood magic/sacrifice, attempted murder, grief, adultery, references to slavery
*Support victims of the floods in Libya: globalgiving.org/projects/libya-flood-relief-fund
*Support victims of earthquake in Morocco: globalgiving.org/projects/morocco-earthquake-relief-fund
*Maui organizations to donate to: docs.google.com/document/d/1-EcCQwM6Kiaet2pEdix_yGyXpYM2JIEUDJl51cDnaPM/edit?usp=sharing
*Donate here to help the actors/writers/etc. who are striking: entertainmentcommunity.org
*Support victims of the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria: charitynavigator.org/discover-charities/where-to-give/earthquakes-turkey-syria
whitehelmets.org/en
*Floods in Pakistan: twitter.com/aribah_x/status/1565409594314203138
globalgiving.org/projects/pakistan-flood-relief-fund-1
*Water crisis in Jackson: secure.actblue.com/donate/mississippirapidresponsecoalition
*Clean water for Ukraine: gofund.me/2d9cba35
*Info + ways to fight back against anti-gay and trans bills: cnn.com/2021/04/15/politics/anti-transgender-legislation-2021/index.html
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*Funds and charities to donate to in support of the Black community: bestlifeonline.com/charities-for-black-history-month
cnn.com/2020/02/03/us/charities-donations-black-history-month-iyw-trnd/index.html
*Donate to COVID relief + vaccinations worldwide: unicef.org/coronavirus/covax/donate
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***
Reviewing one of my most anticipated releases of the whole year!! 🥹
Release Date: October 3, 2023
Purchase Link (not affiliated): bookshop.org/p/books/the-scandalous-confessions-of-lydia-bennet-witch-melinda-taub/20142057?ean=9781538739204
*Disclaimer: I received this ARC in exchange for an honest review.
Content Warnings:
Blood, violence, blood magic/sacrifice, attempted murder, grief, adultery, references to slavery
![The Scandalous Confessions of Lydia Bennet, Witch by Melinda Taub || Spoiler-Free Review [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/hSECiaNFXSM/hqdefault.jpg "The Scandalous Confessions of Lydia Bennet, Witch by Melinda Taub || Spoiler-Free Review [CC]
*Support victims of the floods in Libya: https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/libya-flood-relief-fund/
*Support victims of earthquake in Morocco: https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/morocco-earthquake-relief-fund/
*Maui organizations to donate to: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-EcCQwM6Kiaet2pEdix_yGyXpYM2JIEUDJl51cDnaPM/edit?usp=sharing
*Donate here to help the actors/writers/etc. who are striking: https://entertainmentcommunity.org/
*Support victims of the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria: https://www.charitynavigator.org/discover-charities/where-to-give/earthquakes-turkey-syria/
https://www.whitehelmets.org/en/
*Floods in Pakistan: https://twitter.com/aribah_x/status/1565409594314203138
https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/pakistan-flood-relief-fund-1/
*Water crisis in Jackson: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/mississippirapidresponsecoalition
*Clean water for Ukraine: https://gofund.me/2d9cba35
*Info + ways to fight back against anti-gay and trans bills: https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/15/politics/anti-transgender-legislation-2021/index.html
https://www.popsugar.com/news/how-to-help-trans-youth-texas-48728496
*Donate in support of Ukraine: https://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=content.view&cpid=9366
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*Funds and charities to donate to in support of the Black community: https://bestlifeonline.com/charities-for-black-history-month/
https://www.cnn.com/2020/02/03/us/charities-donations-black-history-month-iyw-trnd/index.html
*Donate to COVID relief + vaccinations worldwide: https://www.unicef.org/coronavirus/covax/donate
https://www.directrelief.org/emergency/coronavirus-outbreak/
https://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=content.view&cpid=7779#group-470
***
Reviewing one of my most anticipated releases of the whole year!! 🥹
Release Date: October 3, 2023
Purchase Link (not affiliated): https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-scandalous-confessions-of-lydia-bennet-witch-melinda-taub/20142057?ean=9781538739204
*Disclaimer: I received this ARC in exchange for an honest review.
Content Warnings:
Blood, violence, blood magic/sacrifice, attempted murder, grief, adultery, references to slavery")
![Not a Genre! Book Club + Passed-It Classics Updates || July 2024 - December 2024 [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/hxaX94zcvtM/hqdefault.jpg "Not a Genre! Book Club + Passed-It Classics Updates || July 2024 - December 2024 [CC]
***U.S. viewers, check your voter registration even if youre sure! https://www.vote.org/am-i-registered-to-vote/
and beware of scam websites that collect your info but dont actually register you - its best to go through the above official website!
**A few resources on Palestine and how you can help**
*https://www.instagram.com/coffeesforgaza/ boosts a different GoFundMe each week!
*Donate - https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general
https://www.unrwausa.org/donate
*U.S. viewers, contact your representatives and demand a permanent ceasefire!
https://twitter.com/WildeBookGarden/status/1724881064949321825
*St. Martins Press boycott info - https://prismreports.org/2024/01/18/bipoc-book-creators-boycott-st-martins-press/
https://sign.moveon.org/petitions/speak-up-st-martins-press
https://r4a.carrd.co/#
*News + updates - https://www.instagram.com/letstalkpalestine/
*Help Palestinian refugees: https://www.launchgood.com/campaign/mxriyums_palestine_emergency_appeal?src=969461#!/
https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/israel-palestine-crisis-relief-fund/
*Water crisis in Jackson: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/mississippirapidresponsecoalition
*Clean water for Ukraine: https://gofund.me/2d9cba35
*Info + ways to fight back against anti-gay and trans bills: https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/15/politics/anti-transgender-legislation-2021/index.html
https://www.popsugar.com/news/how-to-help-trans-youth-texas-48728496
*Funds and charities to donate to in support of the Black community: https://bestlifeonline.com/charities-for-black-history-month/
https://www.cnn.com/2020/02/03/us/charities-donations-black-history-month-iyw-trnd/index.html
*Donate to COVID relief + vaccinations worldwide: https://www.unicef.org/coronavirus/covax/donate
https://www.directrelief.org/emergency/coronavirus-outbreak/
https://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=content.view&cpid=7779#group-470
***
People Mentioned:
Julia @ShakespeareandSuch
Taylor @PageScreenTaylor
**Schedules + Playlists**
Not a Genre! Book Club (hosted on either Julia or my channel; TBD) -
August 2024: A Sitting in St. James by Rita Williams-Garcia
September 2024: Blanca y Roja by Anna-Marie McLemore
October 2024: Queen of the Tiles by Hanna Alkaf
November 2024: The Dark Days Club by Alison Goodman
December - Relax!
Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLp_jeZ_Fe1swGS53iy_Bmn0w6Ae3qGsHe
Passed-It Classics (hosts in parentheses) -
July 2024: Lud-in-the-Mist by Hope Mirrlees (Cara)
August 2024: The Pillow Book by Sei Shonagon (Julia)
September 2024: Beloved by Toni Morrison (Taylor)
October 2024: To Sir, with Love by E.R. Braithwaite (Cara)
November 2024: A Long Fatal Love Chase by Louisa May Alcott (Julia)
December - Relax!
/ January 2025: THE CLASSIES! (Taylor)
Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLp_jeZ_Fe1szOFq23Z8CgGzNdEulC9sd_
https://twitter.com/PassedClassics
https://www.instagram.com/passeditclassics/")
![🎉 Inventing Bookish BFFs || BookTube Birthday Week Day 7 [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/iiPdwJR6n-o/hqdefault.jpg "🎉 Inventing Bookish BFFs || BookTube Birthday Week Day 7 [CC]
*Floods in Pakistan: https://twitter.com/aribah_x/status/1565409594314203138
https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/pakistan-flood-relief-fund-1/
*Water crisis in Jackson: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/mississippirapidresponsecoalition
*Show up for reproductive justice: includes info, donation links, ways to help: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WUqUomhhzf1Weub1O-o1-l_R9r_QTxJ9lFkEuPUulqo/edit
https://donations4abortion.com/
Info: https://twitter.com/bittergertrude/status/1540395097430163456
https://twitter.com/AbortionStories/status/1521859869485277184
What to do now: https://twitter.com/laurenarankin/status/1540337557690470400
Donate: https://abortionfunds.org/
*Donate to Buffalo-based orgs to ensure support gets to families: https://linktr.ee/voicebuffalo
*Contact your senator and tell them you want them to vote to pass H.R. 8 **TODAY** to require universal background checks (this has been passed by the House and needs Republican Senate votes to pass): https://www.senate.gov/pagelayout/general/one_item_and_teasers/file_not_found.htm
*Clean water for Ukraine: https://gofund.me/2d9cba35
*Info + ways to fight back against anti-gay and trans bills: https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/15/politics/anti-transgender-legislation-2021/index.html
https://www.popsugar.com/news/how-to-help-trans-youth-texas-48728496
*Donate in support of Ukraine: https://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=content.view&cpid=9366
Support refugees from Afghanistan: https://www.savethechildren.org/us/where-we-work/afghanistan
https://www.fatherly.com/news/afghan-humanitarian-aid-charities-donate/
Support refugees around the world: https://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=content.view&cpid=4665
*Funds and charities to donate to in support of the Black community: https://bestlifeonline.com/charities-for-black-history-month/
https://www.cnn.com/2020/02/03/us/charities-donations-black-history-month-iyw-trnd/index.html
*Help Amrita fight cancer and COVID-19: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-amrita-fight-cancer
*Help keep Lily and her family housed! https://gofund.me/9b1456a6
*Vaccine equity is critical! https://twitter.com/PeterHotez/status/1475838044318183425
Donate here: https://give.texaschildrens.org/site/Donation2;jsessionid=00000000.app20114a?3565.donation=form1&idb=1306804834&DONATION_LEVEL_ID_SELECTED=1&df_id=3565&mfc_pref=T&NONCE_TOKEN=0B687312276772060E92ABE9E0D431FB&3565.donation=root
*Donate to COVID relief + vaccinations worldwide: https://www.unicef.org/coronavirus/covax/donate
https://www.directrelief.org/emergency/coronavirus-outbreak/
https://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=content.view&cpid=7779#group-470
*Info on occupation and ethnic cleansing of Palestine: https://twitter.com/ctrlzahra/status/1390630200019496964
Basic overview: https://twitter.com/honeyjarhajar/status/1393599507615698944
https://twitter.com/fadelmoghrabi/status/1390802620776861706
Boycott, Divest, Sanctions movement, which works to end international support for Israels oppression of Palestinians: https://bdsmovement.net/
Donation links: https://buildpalestine.com/2021/05/15/trusted-organizations-to-donate-to-palestine/
***
BookTube Birthday Week playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLp_jeZ_Fe1szk_Mi_MS-n52nfsq4QweDJ
People Mentioned:
Hana https://linhhermione.wordpress.com/
Videos Mentioned:
The Beautiful Ones review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOnDg2zq8qs&
Faves video featuring several of these books! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v wn226Z1dtk&")
![Catch-Up Wrap Up #1 [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ijZ9sRSApLs/hqdefault.jpg "Catch-Up Wrap Up #1 [CC]
**A few resources on Palestine and how you can help**
*Donate - https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general
https://www.unrwausa.org/donate
*U.S. viewers, contact your representatives and demand a permanent ceasefire!
https://twitter.com/WildeBookGarden/status/1724881064949321825
*St. Martins Press boycott info - https://prismreports.org/2024/01/18/bipoc-book-creators-boycott-st-martins-press/
https://sign.moveon.org/petitions/speak-up-st-martins-press
https://r4a.carrd.co/#
*News + updates - https://www.instagram.com/letstalkpalestine/
*Help Palestinian refugees: https://www.launchgood.com/campaign/mxriyums_palestine_emergency_appeal?src=969461#!/
https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/israel-palestine-crisis-relief-fund/
*Support victims of the floods in Libya: https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/libya-flood-relief-fund/
*Support victims of earthquake in Morocco: https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/morocco-earthquake-relief-fund/
*Floods in Pakistan: https://twitter.com/aribah_x/status/1565409594314203138
https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/pakistan-flood-relief-fund-1/
*Water crisis in Jackson: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/mississippirapidresponsecoalition
*Clean water for Ukraine: https://gofund.me/2d9cba35
*Info + ways to fight back against anti-gay and trans bills: https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/15/politics/anti-transgender-legislation-2021/index.html
https://www.popsugar.com/news/how-to-help-trans-youth-texas-48728496
*Donate in support of Ukraine: https://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=content.view&cpid=9366
Support refugees from Afghanistan: https://www.savethechildren.org/us/where-we-work/afghanistan
https://www.fatherly.com/news/afghan-humanitarian-aid-charities-donate/
Support refugees around the world: https://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=content.view&cpid=4665
*Funds and charities to donate to in support of the Black community: https://bestlifeonline.com/charities-for-black-history-month/
https://www.cnn.com/2020/02/03/us/charities-donations-black-history-month-iyw-trnd/index.html
*Donate to COVID relief + vaccinations worldwide: https://www.unicef.org/coronavirus/covax/donate
https://www.directrelief.org/emergency/coronavirus-outbreak/
https://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=content.view&cpid=7779#group-470
***
Calling these next few wrap ups Catch Up Wrap Ups to pretend Im not several months behind 🙈 but yes I say in the video its just December part 2 lol.
Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Z4kfhHZFto&
Mentioned:
Bekka @TheBookSanctum
Content Warnings:
Wildflower Season: Grief, references to: car accident, alcoholism, emotional neglect, revenge porn
Prequel: Antisemitism, WWII, fascism, xenophobia, racism, violence, descriptions of airplane crash
Hear Our Voices: Racism, misogyny, xenophobia, slavery, grief, colonialism, references to: residential schools, lynching
The Warden: Sexism, poverty
On Palestine: Genocide, violence, xenophobia, Islamophobia, bombings
Junipers Christmas: Poverty, homelessness")
![☀️ Summer Vibes ☀️ GRWM + Book Recs [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/iu1D0mVfJrY/hqdefault.jpg "☀️ Summer Vibes ☀️ GRWM + Book Recs [CC]
*Donate here to help the actors/writers/etc. who are striking: https://entertainmentcommunity.org/
*Support victims of the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria: https://www.charitynavigator.org/discover-charities/where-to-give/earthquakes-turkey-syria/
https://www.whitehelmets.org/en/
*Floods in Pakistan: https://twitter.com/aribah_x/status/1565409594314203138
https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/pakistan-flood-relief-fund-1/
*Water crisis in Jackson: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/mississippirapidresponsecoalition
*Clean water for Ukraine: https://gofund.me/2d9cba35
*Info + ways to fight back against anti-gay and trans bills: https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/15/politics/anti-transgender-legislation-2021/index.html
https://www.popsugar.com/news/how-to-help-trans-youth-texas-48728496
*Donate in support of Ukraine: https://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=content.view&cpid=9366
Support refugees from Afghanistan: https://www.savethechildren.org/us/where-we-work/afghanistan
https://www.fatherly.com/news/afghan-humanitarian-aid-charities-donate/
Support refugees around the world: https://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=content.view&cpid=4665
*Funds and charities to donate to in support of the Black community: https://bestlifeonline.com/charities-for-black-history-month/
https://www.cnn.com/2020/02/03/us/charities-donations-black-history-month-iyw-trnd/index.html
*Donate to COVID relief + vaccinations worldwide: https://www.unicef.org/coronavirus/covax/donate
https://www.directrelief.org/emergency/coronavirus-outbreak/
https://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=content.view&cpid=7779#group-470
***
Mentioned:
Books & Beauty playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLp_jeZ_Fe1syInIPRcxWobeIXcjzphWU4
Favorite Contemporaries of 2022: https://youtu.be/fV956oL3Ke4
Tyme series review: https://youtu.be/-xfvLfvANM4
@OliviasCatastrophe
King and the Dragonflies liveshow: https://youtube.com/live/KWo7op6vjFw
Products Used: Ill put this info in a pinned comment soon!")
![Lots of Faves! (+ More Ranting About My Literary Nemesis) || Series Book Tag 2022 [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/j6L755bud8E/hqdefault.jpg "Lots of Faves! (+ More Ranting About My Literary Nemesis) || Series Book Tag 2022 [CC]
*Support victims of the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria: https://www.charitynavigator.org/discover-charities/where-to-give/earthquakes-turkey-syria/
https://www.whitehelmets.org/en/
*Floods in Pakistan: https://twitter.com/aribah_x/status/1565409594314203138
https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/pakistan-flood-relief-fund-1/
*Water crisis in Jackson: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/mississippirapidresponsecoalition
*Clean water for Ukraine: https://gofund.me/2d9cba35
*Info + ways to fight back against anti-gay and trans bills: https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/15/politics/anti-transgender-legislation-2021/index.html
https://www.popsugar.com/news/how-to-help-trans-youth-texas-48728496
*Donate in support of Ukraine: https://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=content.view&cpid=9366
Support refugees from Afghanistan: https://www.savethechildren.org/us/where-we-work/afghanistan
https://www.fatherly.com/news/afghan-humanitarian-aid-charities-donate/
Support refugees around the world: https://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=content.view&cpid=4665
*Funds and charities to donate to in support of the Black community: https://bestlifeonline.com/charities-for-black-history-month/
https://www.cnn.com/2020/02/03/us/charities-donations-black-history-month-iyw-trnd/index.html
*Donate to COVID relief + vaccinations worldwide: https://www.unicef.org/coronavirus/covax/donate
https://www.directrelief.org/emergency/coronavirus-outbreak/
https://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=content.view&cpid=7779#group-470
***
Maras 2022 version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DBJYAfn5D1I&
Maras channel: https://www.youtube.com/bookslikewhoa
Mentioned:
(I didnt use the @ feature for all the channel tags because I didnt want people to be tagged into being forced to listen to my Robin Hobb rants if they love her books 😅)
Hana @ https://ballgownsandbooks.wordpress.com/
https://www.youtube.com/BeautifullyBookishBethany
https://www.youtube.com/ABookFiendNamedMel
The Belle of Belgrave Square spoiler-free review: https://youtu.be/nxEbsOoCGXw
@CozyReaderKelly
Fairyland Readalong playlist w/@mynameismarines https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLp_jeZ_Fe1sxW8SQyWfW0f1_w2E94dcfS
Jane Eyre retelling vlog: https://youtu.be/NSqeKlu_taU")
![August 2023 Wrap Up Part 2 [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/jCmoYPqwu4s/hqdefault.jpg "August 2023 Wrap Up Part 2 [CC]
*Help Palestinian refugees: https://www.launchgood.com/campaign/mxriyums_palestine_emergency_appeal?src=969461#!/
https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/israel-palestine-crisis-relief-fund/
*Support victims of the floods in Libya: https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/libya-flood-relief-fund/
*Support victims of earthquake in Morocco: https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/morocco-earthquake-relief-fund/
*Maui organizations to donate to: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-EcCQwM6Kiaet2pEdix_yGyXpYM2JIEUDJl51cDnaPM/edit?usp=sharing
*Donate here to help the actors/writers/etc. who are striking: https://entertainmentcommunity.org/
*Support victims of the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria: https://www.charitynavigator.org/discover-charities/where-to-give/earthquakes-turkey-syria/
https://www.whitehelmets.org/en/
*Floods in Pakistan: https://twitter.com/aribah_x/status/1565409594314203138
https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/pakistan-flood-relief-fund-1/
*Water crisis in Jackson: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/mississippirapidresponsecoalition
*Clean water for Ukraine: https://gofund.me/2d9cba35
*Info + ways to fight back against anti-gay and trans bills: https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/15/politics/anti-transgender-legislation-2021/index.html
https://www.popsugar.com/news/how-to-help-trans-youth-texas-48728496
*Donate in support of Ukraine: https://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=content.view&cpid=9366
Support refugees from Afghanistan: https://www.savethechildren.org/us/where-we-work/afghanistan
https://www.fatherly.com/news/afghan-humanitarian-aid-charities-donate/
Support refugees around the world: https://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=content.view&cpid=4665
*Funds and charities to donate to in support of the Black community: https://bestlifeonline.com/charities-for-black-history-month/
https://www.cnn.com/2020/02/03/us/charities-donations-black-history-month-iyw-trnd/index.html
*Donate to COVID relief + vaccinations worldwide: https://www.unicef.org/coronavirus/covax/donate
https://www.directrelief.org/emergency/coronavirus-outbreak/
https://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=content.view&cpid=7779#group-470
***
Mentioned:
The Art of Love and Lies review: https://youtu.be/JAT5ONzT4fI?si=46gK_MT-yCxQHMrY
https://www.youtube.com/ThoughtsOnTomes Sam
Amber & Clay liveshow: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1q_LJot10Og
Hana @ Ballgowns and Books: https://ballgownsandbooks.wordpress.com/
Magic Steps liveshow on @BeautifullyBookishBethany channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLFXliL0WMc
Childrens Book Award Vlog (collab #3): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uzyYk-d_eRY
Collab playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLgcRd060HFyc_4xg04VKg6UKOcjQa1Sod
Content Warnings:
Melissa: Bullying, homophobia and transphobia, vomiting, misgendering
Lily: Magical control and child abuse
The Tears of the Dragon: Animal endangerment
School Trip: Microaggressions, bullying
A Little Mermaid: Grief
The Art of Love and Lies: Domestic violence
Amber and Clay: Grief, slavery, child abuse, execution, misogyny, loss of child, animal sacrifice, infertility, references to animal abuse
Caraval: Child abuse, attempted forced marriage, blood, violence, kidnapping, suicide (sort of)
Kapaemahu: Colonization, transphobia
Doomsday Book: Grief, plague, epidemic, poverty, death of child, medical body horror, references to: child marriage, rape
Magic Steps: Grief, addiction, child abuse, murder, violence, death of children
The Kumulipo: References to: murder, violence, incest")
![January 2023 Wrap Up Part 1 [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/kMIjd1R80E8/hqdefault.jpg "January 2023 Wrap Up Part 1 [CC]
*Support victims of the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria: https://www.charitynavigator.org/discover-charities/where-to-give/earthquakes-turkey-syria/
https://www.whitehelmets.org/en/
*Floods in Pakistan: https://twitter.com/aribah_x/status/1565409594314203138
https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/pakistan-flood-relief-fund-1/
*Water crisis in Jackson: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/mississippirapidresponsecoalition
*Clean water for Ukraine: https://gofund.me/2d9cba35
*Info + ways to fight back against anti-gay and trans bills: https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/15/politics/anti-transgender-legislation-2021/index.html
https://www.popsugar.com/news/how-to-help-trans-youth-texas-48728496
*Donate in support of Ukraine: https://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=content.view&cpid=9366
Support refugees from Afghanistan: https://www.savethechildren.org/us/where-we-work/afghanistan
https://www.fatherly.com/news/afghan-humanitarian-aid-charities-donate/
Support refugees around the world: https://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=content.view&cpid=4665
*Funds and charities to donate to in support of the Black community: https://bestlifeonline.com/charities-for-black-history-month/
https://www.cnn.com/2020/02/03/us/charities-donations-black-history-month-iyw-trnd/index.html
*Donate to COVID relief + vaccinations worldwide: https://www.unicef.org/coronavirus/covax/donate
https://www.directrelief.org/emergency/coronavirus-outbreak/
https://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=content.view&cpid=7779#group-470
***
my Goodreads Choice video: https://youtu.be/9tjmgdUB0yg
Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXazYjS56sz-KeyN8jaY02iXIg1DrZkKU
Mentioned:
Hana @ ballgownsandbooks: https://ballgownsandbooks.wordpress.com/
Olivia-Savannah @OliviasCatastrophe
Fairyland #3 liveshow: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iy0EFUSQUaI
Content Warnings:
The Case of the Left-Handed Lady: Attempted murder, mind control
Postcolonial Banter: Grief, PTSD, Islamophobia, racism, xenophobia, misogyny, violence, references to: war, terrorism, torture
Women & Power: Misogyny, references to: rape, suicide, violence, online harassment
Phantastes: Grief, possible suicidal ideation
Shabbat Sabotage: Near-drowning
The Nature of Witches: Grief, natural disasters
The Mystery of Raspberry Hill: Grief, loss of children, references to medical experimentation, illness")
![The Late Mrs. Willoughby by Claudia Gray || Spoiler-Free Review [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/kX7CSucmUxc/hqdefault.jpg "The Late Mrs. Willoughby by Claudia Gray || Spoiler-Free Review [CC]
*Support victims of the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria: https://www.charitynavigator.org/discover-charities/where-to-give/earthquakes-turkey-syria/
https://www.whitehelmets.org/en/
*Floods in Pakistan: https://twitter.com/aribah_x/status/1565409594314203138
https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/pakistan-flood-relief-fund-1/
*Water crisis in Jackson: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/mississippirapidresponsecoalition
*Clean water for Ukraine: https://gofund.me/2d9cba35
*Info + ways to fight back against anti-gay and trans bills: https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/15/politics/anti-transgender-legislation-2021/index.html
https://www.popsugar.com/news/how-to-help-trans-youth-texas-48728496
*Donate in support of Ukraine: https://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=content.view&cpid=9366
Support refugees from Afghanistan: https://www.savethechildren.org/us/where-we-work/afghanistan
https://www.fatherly.com/news/afghan-humanitarian-aid-charities-donate/
Support refugees around the world: https://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=content.view&cpid=4665
*Funds and charities to donate to in support of the Black community: https://bestlifeonline.com/charities-for-black-history-month/
https://www.cnn.com/2020/02/03/us/charities-donations-black-history-month-iyw-trnd/index.html
*Donate to COVID relief + vaccinations worldwide: https://www.unicef.org/coronavirus/covax/donate
https://www.directrelief.org/emergency/coronavirus-outbreak/
https://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=content.view&cpid=7779#group-470
***
Review of book 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ua9XGxP6XiE&
Goodreads page: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/62926935-the-late-mrs-willoughby
Buy the book here (non-affiliated): https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-late-mrs-willoughby-claudia-gray/18822240?ean=9780593313831
Or here, an indie bookstore w/international shipping options: https://blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/product/The-Late-Mrs-Willoughby-by-Claudia-Gray/9780593313831
*I received a free copy in exchange for an honest review.
Content Warnings:
Grief, murder, ableism, bullying, PTSD and panic attacks, sexism, references to: attempted sexual assault, animal death/torture, suicide")
