SEPTEMBER WRAP UP | Summary and Q&A

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September 30, 2015
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SEPTEMBER WRAP UP

TL;DR

A booktuber summarizes her September reads, including middle grade books and final installments in popular series.

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Key Insights

  • 🍼 Neil Gaiman's "Fortunately, the Milk" received mixed reviews, with appreciations for the illustrations but some disappointment in the story.
  • 📔 "The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore" is a recommended picture book for book lovers, with an accompanying short film.
  • 🥰 "Queen of Shadows" by Sarah J. Maas received both love and disappointment for its characterization.
  • 👏 "The Honest Truth" by Dan Gemeinhart is praised for its dark yet beautiful storytelling.
  • 🍂 "The Accident Season" by Moïra Fowley-Doyle is intriguing in concept but falls flat in execution for some readers.
  • ☠️ "Doll Bones" by Holly Black has a creepy doll and lacking plot, but some elements received praise.
  • 👶 Rereading "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs was enjoyable, especially for the exploration of new characters and the world.
  • 🖕 "The Doldrums" by Nicholas Gannon is a refreshing and enchanting middle-grade book highly recommended for its storytelling.
  • 😥 Finishing the "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" trilogy with "Library of Souls" brings mixed emotions, as fans are sad it's over but excited for future books set in the same world.

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Questions & Answers

Q: Did the illustrations in "Fortunately, the Milk" enhance the reading experience?

Yes, the booktuber loved the illustrations by Chris Riddell and considers him one of the best illustrators.

Q: Would you recommend "The Accident Season" to readers looking for a unique concept?

Yes, the booktuber appreciates the concept of the accident season and finds it intriguing, despite feeling the book fell flat in some areas.

Q: What were the standout elements of "The Doldrums"?

The booktuber praises the refreshing and enchanting story of "The Doldrums" and highly recommends it, especially for middle grade book lovers.

Q: What are your overall feelings about finishing the "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" trilogy?

The booktuber expresses sadness and disbelief at the series being over but shares excitement for future books set in the same world.

Summary & Key Takeaways

  • The booktuber discusses reading "Fortunately, the Milk" by Neil Gaiman, appreciating the illustrations but feeling it was not his best work.

  • She recommends "The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore" by William Joyce for book lovers and mentions the accompanying short film.

  • She shares her thoughts on "Queen of Shadows" by Sarah J. Maas, expressing both love and disappointment with the characterization.

  • The booktuber reviews "The Honest Truth" by Dan Gemeinhart, praising its dark yet beautiful storytelling.

  • She discusses "The Accident Season" by Moïra Fowley-Doyle, highlighting the intriguing concept but feeling lukewarm about the execution.

  • The booktuber expresses her mixed feelings about "Doll Bones" by Holly Black, finding the doll's creepiness terrifying but feeling the plot and relationship were lacking.

  • She raves about rereading "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs, loving the exploration of new characters and the world.

  • The booktuber highly recommends "The Doldrums" by Nicholas Gannon for its refreshing and enchanting middle-grade story.

  • She shares her emotions about finishing the "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" trilogy with "Library of Souls" by Ransom Riggs.

  • The booktuber reviews "Legacy of Kings" by Eleanor Herman, praising the historical accuracy and fantasy elements but finding some parts overly detailed and confusing.

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