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Concerning my Daughter by Kim Hye-jin @BookBreak
Concerning my Daughter by Kim Hye-jin @BookBreak
![January Wrap Up || 23 Books?! || Part 1 2023 [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/E7CRdehoxs4/hqdefault.jpg "January Wrap Up || 23 Books?! || Part 1 2023 [CC]
Lets chat about the books I read in January 📖
✨ Donate to Syria & Turkey relief: https://donate.redcross.org.uk/appeal/turkey-syria-earthquake-appeal
📚 The Books 📚
Anne of the Island by L.M. Montgomery
Why is Nobody Laughing? by Yasmin Rahman
Filippo, Me and the Cherry Tree by Paola Peretti
Things I Have Withheld by Kei Miller
Lanny by Max Porter
And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer by Fredrik Backman
Chefs Kiss by Jarrett Melendez, Brine, Jones & Otsmane-Elhaou
Im Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy
Toffee by Sarah Crossan
Take Me Home Tonight by Morgan Matson
The Girl from the Sea by Molly Knox Ostertag
⚡️ Content Warnings ⚡️
Anne of the Island: death, grief
Why is Nobody Laughing: panic attacks, anxiety, grief, car crash, suicide contemplation
Things I Have Withheld: racism, sexism, child abuse, mentions of rape and child molestation, transphobia, homophobia, grief, police brutality
Lanny: animal death, missing child
And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer: dementia
Im Glad My Mom Died: eating disorder (anorexia & bulimia), cancer, OCD, emotional manipulation, helicopter parenting, disassociation, death, grief, internalised sexism, panic attacks, alcoholism, physical abuse
Toffee: child abuse, dementia
Take Me Home Tonight: mugging, divorce
The Girl from the Sea: being outed, mentions of divorce
#booktube #wrapup #bookreview
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
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![Massive Book Haul || 55+ Books! || February 2023 [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/EAJ8HwS7J1Q/hqdefault.jpg "Massive Book Haul || 55+ Books! || February 2023 [CC]
I have no words for this book haul except thank you 💛
✨ Donate to Syria & Turkey relief: https://donate.redcross.org.uk/appeal/turkey-syria-earthquake-appeal
☘️ Videos Mentioned ☘️
Best Books of 2022: https://youtu.be/HPS3ftOs_XM
January Wrap Up Part 1: https://youtu.be/E7CRdehoxs4
January Wrap Up Part 2: https://youtu.be/wkU3mRj_fYI
🧡 People Mentioned 🧡
Serena @awanderingmind
Abi @AbiofPellinor
Victoria @WhatVictoriaRead
Chelsea @ChelseaZhao
Mary @MaryAmongStories
Taylor: https://www.instagram.com/iridescentblaze/
Kevvie @CestKevvie
Dom @dompishere3014
Hannah: https://www.instagram.com/perusing.hannah/
Jesse @JesseOnYoutube
rgvegan: https://www.instagram.com/rgveganfood/
Liene @rasaslase
@BookBreak
📚 The Books 📚
Im Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy
The Tea Dragon Society by Kay ONeill
One for My Enemy by Olivie Blake
She and Her Cat by Makoto Shinkai & Naruki Nagakawa, translated by Ginny Tapley Takemori
And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer by Fredrik Backman
Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan
The Final Strife by Saara El-Arifi
The School for Good Mothers by Jessamine Chan
Alls Well by Mona Awad
You Made A Fool of Death With Your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi
Uzumaki by Junji Ito
Check Please! by Ngozi Ukazu
The Marriage Act by John Marrs
All Systems Red by Martha Wells
Carmilla by Sheridan Le Fanu
As Long As the Lemon Tree Grows by Zoulfa Katouh
Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson
Just Sayin by Malorie Blackman
The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado
The Son of Neptune by Rick Riordan
The Mark of Athena by Rick Riordan
The House of Hades by Rick Riordan
The Blood of Olympus by Rick Riordan
Noughts and Crosses by Malorie Blackman
Knife Edge by Malorie Blackman
Checkmate by Malorie Blackman
Double Cross by Malorie Blackman
Crossfire by Malorie Blackman
Endgame by Malorie Blackman
The Color Purple by Alice Walker
Priest by Sierra Simone
Sinner by Sierra Simone
Saint by Sierra Simone
The Light in Everything by Katya Balen
Stand Up by Nikesh Shukla
Hauko/Love Poems by June Jordan
Tales from 1001 Nights
Noor by Nnedi Okorafor
Six Times We Almost Kissed (And the One Time We Did) by Tess Sharpe
Scarlet by Genevieve Cogman
The Reluctant Immortals by Gwendolyn Kiste
The Archaeology of Loss by Sarah Tarlow
Influential by Amara Sage
Time Come by Linton Kewsi Johnson
Hooked by Emily McIntire
Wretched by Emily McIntire
Scarred by Emily McIntire
Ada Rue and the Banished by Kereen Getten
Chefs Kiss by Jarrett Melendez, Danica Brine, Hank Jones & Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou
The Keeper by Tananarive Due, Steven Barnes & Marco Finnegan
How the Grinch Stole Christmas by Dr. Seuss
Latvian Fairytales
Ackee and Plantain
#booktube #bookhaul #haul
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")
![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")
