July was a crazy month for me. Not only was I incredibly busy with starting a new job, coming back from holiday, going on holiday again, and then going to YALC, but I also acquired and read so many books! I’m not going to break these down like I usually do because this post will be impossibly long if I do, so feel free to chat with me in the comments!
Books I read
Down Among the Sticks and Bones by Seanan McGuire (review)
Adrift by Rob Boffard (review)
Aru Shah and the End of Time by Roshani Chokshi
Beneath the Sugar Sky by Seanan McGuire
The Mermaid by Christina Henry (review)
Redemption’s Blade by Adrian Tchaikovsky
Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik
Orlando by Virginia Woolf
Books I am currently reading
After the Fire by Will Hill
Books I bought
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets 20th anniversary edition by J. K. Rowling
A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness
Sleeping Beauties by Stephen and Owen King
Knife of Dreams by Robert Jordan
Record of a Spaceborn Few by Becky Chambers
The Armoured Saint by Myke Cole
Grimm Tales by Philip Pullman
The Night Manager by John le Carré
Book post
Foundryside by Robert Jackson Bennett
The Bastard Legion: Friendly Fire by Gavin G. Smith
The Gilded King by Josie Jaffrey
Gilded Cage by Vic James
Tarnished City by Vic James
Bright Ruin by Vic James
Ascension by Victor Dixon
The Relic Guild by Edward Cox
The Cathedral of Known Things by Edward Cox
Watcher of Dead Time by Edward Cox
Real Town Murders by Adam Roberts
Raft by Stephen Baxter
The Ninth Circle by Alex Bell
Heart of Thorns by Bree Barton
Bloody Rose by Nicholas Eames
The Blue Salt Road by Joanne M. Harris
Lud in the Mist by Hope Mirrlees
NetGalley approvals
Foundryside by Robert Jackson Bennett
The Life of Pi by Yann Martell
Knaves Over Queens edited by George R. R. Martin
Mirage by Somaiya Daud
YALC books
Girls of Paper and Fire by Natasha Ngan
Kingdom of the Blazing Phoenix by Julie C. Dao
The Familiars by Stacey Halls
Beneath the Citadel by Destiny Soria
Rosemary Spell by Virginia Zimmerman
Damsel by Elana K. Arnold
Vox by Christina Dalcher
The Book of M by Peng Shepherd
Suicide Club by Rachel Heng
Hunted by Megan Spooner
Bruja Born by Zoraida Cordova
Sweet Black Waves by Kristina Pérez
All the Ever Afters by Danielle Teller
Beasts Made of Night by Tochi Onyebuchi
The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly by Stephanie Oakes
Roar by Cora Carmack
Lifelik3 by Jay Kristoff
I am Traitor by Sif Sigmarsdóttir
Chasing the Stars by Malorie Blackman
The Mime Order by Samantha Shannon
The Song Rising by Samantha Shannon
Cuckoo Song by Frances Hardinge
The Red Ribbon by Lucy Adlington
After the Fire by Will Hill
Ash Princess by Laura Sebastian
Spacemen of Bohemia by Jaroslav Kalfar
The Loneliness of Distant Beings by Kate Ling
Showstopper by Hayley Barker
The Wren Hunt by Mary Watson
Are you guys still here? Good! Don’t forget to check out my post-YALC wrap-up, which will be coming soon, and more book reviews as they come.
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So you read eight books and acquired something like forty???? You are falling behind! 😰
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I think my genetics are to blame for my book buying.
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Bloody Rose!🌹😂📚
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yes yes I went to YALC!!! And what a haul you have!!
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Looks like you read some very nice books this past month!
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