DO I READ THE BOOKS I BUY??? [ Rewatching my earliest booktube book haul!!! ]

TL;DR

Megan revisits her old book haul video from September 2018 to see if she actually read the books she bought, with mixed results.

Transcript

hey there my name is megan and welcome back to my channel so today i'm going to be doing something a little bit different so i actually saw this video idea over on ramsay's channel rajathon so i'll go ahead and link it down below but he actually went back and looked at one of his old book haul videos and basically did he read the books that he boug... Read More

Key Insights

• 📔 Megan revisiting her old book haul video provides an opportunity for her and viewers to reflect on their reading habits and see if they actually read the books they bought.
• 🫠 In Megan's case, she had read most of the books she hauled, showcasing her commitment to reading.
• 📔 However, there were two books that remained unread, highlighting the challenge of accumulating books faster than one can read them.
• 🫠 The video also emphasizes the importance of rereading the first book in a series if there has been a long gap between reading installments.

Questions & Answers

Q: How did Megan come up with the idea for this video?

Megan was inspired by another YouTuber who reviewed his old book haul videos to see if he read the books, and she thought it would be interesting to do the same.

Q: Did Megan read the "Two Dark Reigns" book by Kendare Blake?

Yes, Megan read the entire quartet, including "Two Dark Reigns," in 2019.

Q: Which book from the haul has Megan not read yet?

Megan has not read "Ink" by Alice Broadway, despite talking about it many times and being attracted to its cover.

Q: What are Megan's thoughts on Neil Gaiman's books?

While Megan read and enjoyed "The Ocean at the End of the Lane," she has no desire to read more of his works as they are good but not amazing to her.

Q: Did Megan read "Legion of Flame" by Anthony Ryan?

Yes, Megan read "Legion of Flame" last year and plans to read the third book in the series.

Q: Did Megan read "Foundryside" by Robert Jackson Bennett?

Yes, Megan read "Foundryside" last year and also read its sequel, "Shorefall."

Q: Where did Megan buy three of the books in the haul?

Megan bought three books, including "The Alloy of Law" by Brandon Sanderson, at a used bookstore called Second and Charles, owned by Books-A-Million.

Q: Which book from the haul does Megan plan on reading in the future?

Megan plans on reading "Queen of Fire" by Anthony Ryan but wants to reread the first book in the series to refresh her memory.

Summary & Key Takeaways

• Megan revisits her old book haul video from September 2018 to see if she read the books she bought.

• She discovers that she has read most of the books she hauled, but two books remain unread.

• Megan shares her thoughts on the books she read and discusses her plans for reading the remaining books.