christmas book haul + the books i bought in america

these are all the books i've bought/received since september! think of this as a christmas haul of sorts. i hope you manage to find 1 or 2 book recs from this - or you just enjoy the video.
happy reading xx

chapters:
0:00 intro
0:50 books 1 + 2
1:53 nyc book haul
5:18 books 8-
11:44 christmas haul
18:50 books
20:06 outro

people mentioned:
@casskrug
@athenasatheneum
@emmiereads

videos mentioned:

books mentioned:
wild eyes by elsie silver
off to the races by elsie silver
a leopard-skin hat by anne serre
stoner by john williams
hot milk by deborah levy
if an egyptian cannot speak english by noor naga
on women by susan sontag
after dark by haruki murakami
spectacular by stephanie garber
amusing ourselves to death by neil postman
the songbird & the heart of stone by carissa broadbent
what a time to be alive by jenny mustard [ ARC kindly gifted by sceptre books ]
the ashes & the star cursed king by carissa broadbent
the penguin modern classics book by henry eliot
the gunpowder plot: terror and faith in 1605 by antonia fraser
the nutcracker by e. t. a. hoffmann
the burial of the rats & other tales of the macabre by bram stoker
the world is going to love this: up from the basement with the strokes by gordon raphael
six scorched roses by carissa broadbent

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[maryamjuma]

your brother really seems to understand your book tastes lol. maybe a video of you reading his favourite books next year?

[lunaestelle]

I love after dark!!!!also merry Christmas and a happy new year lovely

[virgogaming]

Nice jumper and book haul. I picked up a book on sharks. 🦈

[itsrox]

Ooh Stoner has been on my TBR list for a while; would like to prioritize it in 2025. Happy New Year! 🎆

[davidellis]

Excellent pick-ups ! Love The Ashes & The Star-Cursed King First edition with special artwork. Hope you enjoyed the states. Happy New Year Jemima 😊

[casskrug]

this lip color is gorg!! hope you love hot milk, definitely my fav novel from levy!!