can i finish my monthly TBR? 📖🤔 april edition

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  • @Zuzannasbooks
    @Zuzannasbooks 8 місяців тому +57

    46 MINS OF PURE ELLEN TBR CONTENT

  • @olliereadss
    @olliereadss 8 місяців тому +29

    “and who says romance is dead” LISTEN-
    you got me good miss ellen 🤣

  • @rue.h05
    @rue.h05 8 місяців тому +14

    Favourite TTPD songs;
    1.Who’s Afraid of Little Old Me
    2. The Alchemy
    3. So Long, London
    2. I Can Do It With A Broken Heart
    4. I Hate It Here
    5. The Prophecy: her writing is my favourite in this one - that bridge!!

    • @bookswithellen
      @bookswithellen  8 місяців тому +5

      omg you have TASTE!!!

    • @rue.h05
      @rue.h05 8 місяців тому +2

      @@bookswithellen omg thank you so much!! you have one idea how big of a compliment that it for me 🤍🤍

  • @AmeliaLaingFilms
    @AmeliaLaingFilms 8 місяців тому +28

    i 100% agree about whos afraid of little old me gives me fantasy vibes 🙂

    • @bookswithellen
      @bookswithellen  8 місяців тому +4

      feels so throne of glass to me!!!

    • @AmeliaLaingFilms
      @AmeliaLaingFilms 8 місяців тому

      @@bookswithellen I’ve not read that yet but need to read very soon but I’ve heard loads of people say that which is making me want to read it so much x

  • @crobichaud
    @crobichaud 8 місяців тому +14

    With TTPD I think the more you listen the better it is. My first impression was not good but I’ve been nonstop listening and I’ve liked it more and more

    • @bookswithellen
      @bookswithellen  8 місяців тому +1

      agree 100000%!!! i defo liked it upon first listen but it’s grown and grown on me. think the fact that it was a double release also overwhelmed me a tad🤣 so once i was able to properly listen and digest i understood it more!!

    • @JuiceyBabs
      @JuiceyBabs 8 місяців тому

      Same😊

  • @SamChristine
    @SamChristine 8 місяців тому +7

    I’m glad you ended up enjoying Pucking Around! Next there is another novella (Pucking ever after) which is just bonus chapters/an extended epilogue. And then Pucking Wild follows different characters which I think I liked more than Pucking around

    • @bookswithellen
      @bookswithellen  8 місяців тому +3

      oooh i didn’t know about the other novella!! i defo need to check that out

  • @squidwardtentacles7144
    @squidwardtentacles7144 8 місяців тому +11

    Sara and Ellen posting today! Ah, what a treat!

  • @jessicajohnson1802
    @jessicajohnson1802 4 місяці тому +1

    Ellen is slowly becoming a favorite booktuber of mine. Her videos are soo aesthetic and just so relaxing and everything about her radiates pure joy and happiness. I love you Ellen🩷✨

  • @daphne.readsnl
    @daphne.readsnl 8 місяців тому +3

    Totally agree with you on Pucking Around 😂 It was just so much fun!!

    • @bookswithellen
      @bookswithellen  8 місяців тому

      literally so fun!! really excited to get to the second one🤭🤭

  • @olipakerranvanamo
    @olipakerranvanamo 8 місяців тому +6

    Wednesdays and Sundays are my favourite days of the week because you’re uploading! ❤ Again I love you and your vids so much Ellen 🫶🏼

    • @bookswithellen
      @bookswithellen  8 місяців тому +1

      thank you for being here!! love u loads🥹♥️

    • @olipakerranvanamo
      @olipakerranvanamo 8 місяців тому

      you’re like my bookish big sister, I’m 19 and you’re literally the big sister I always wanted 🥺🩷

    • @bookswithellen
      @bookswithellen  8 місяців тому +1

      @@olipakerranvanamo stop it that makes me so happy🥹😭 sending you love always!!!!

  • @Thefrenchliterarywitch
    @Thefrenchliterarywitch 7 місяців тому

    I LOVE so long london, who's afraid of little old me, the prophecy, I can do with a broken heart.
    The prophecy also reminds me of a fantasy novel!

  • @xtayerx
    @xtayerx 8 місяців тому +2

    Your vids bring me sm joy, been absolutely loving the long vids!!

  • @ecr.7695
    @ecr.7695 8 місяців тому

    One's reading experience/mood is an important part in rating a book, even if one doesn't recognize it. Thus, if one rated a book higher than someone else, that's okay. The most important/key point is one's own experience and that's it.
    Have a great end to this month, Ellen 🙏💛!

  • @JuiceyBabs
    @JuiceyBabs 8 місяців тому +1

    Swifty girly over here. So do as much Taylor as you want. It’s your channel 😊

  • @dancesbyk251
    @dancesbyk251 8 місяців тому +2

    i love how consistent you are with your uploads

    • @bookswithellen
      @bookswithellen  8 місяців тому +1

      it’s so so so close now!!! feeling very grateful🥹🥹

  • @ajjj222
    @ajjj222 8 місяців тому +1

    my opinions on books are always similar to yours so seeing you enjoying yourself reading pucking around and knowing i'll have that book (and Happy Medium) on tuesday hits different! as someone who doesn't read analyzing the book i know i'll have a great time either way ahahahah

  • @A-nr6ix
    @A-nr6ix 8 місяців тому +1

    I never comment on anything but since i‘ve discovered you, youre my comfort youtuber🫶🏻 I love how consistent you are and always look forward to your videos!!

    • @bookswithellen
      @bookswithellen  8 місяців тому

      this makes me so happy🥹 thank you for being here!!!

  • @Sof_rha
    @Sof_rha 8 місяців тому +1

    Your vids are super comforting, sending you lots of love!❤

  • @sylwiaoles8686
    @sylwiaoles8686 8 місяців тому

    it's not my fav album too, but i love a lot of songs! those are mine fav:
    - The smallest man who eve lived
    - Who's afraid of little old me?
    - But daddy i love him
    - Clara bow
    - The black dog
    - The prophecy
    - Florida
    - I hate it here

  • @madhuk9135
    @madhuk9135 8 місяців тому

    Ahhhh you are feeding us with these long videos. I enjoyed watching these last two vids so much!

  • @sierra2922
    @sierra2922 8 місяців тому +3

    Queen is feeding us and HOWW😭😭😭

  • @leoniesliberi
    @leoniesliberi 8 місяців тому

    my top two fav TTPD songs are My Boy Only Breaks His Favourite Toys and The Smallest Man Who Ever Lived (THAT BRIDGE IS INSANE).
    I do love the album, it‘s not my new fav (I fear that will always be folklore and 1989) but it‘s really good 🖤

  • @AnnaRak423
    @AnnaRak423 8 місяців тому

    Hey Ellen! Thanks for another great video! My TBR is always growing after I watch. I am currently reading Delilah Green Doesn't Care and really enjoying it so far. After that will be ACOMAF, which I know is one of your favourites. I have so many waiting to be read but that's a great challenge to have. Happy Sunday to you and Pep! 🥰

    • @bookswithellen
      @bookswithellen  8 місяців тому +1

      ooh i read delilah green a few years ago and loved it!! i have my fingers firmly crossed that you’ll like ACOMAF as well, my fave book of all time!! hope you have a great week🤍

  • @lianglam.17
    @lianglam.17 8 місяців тому +2

    hey ellen!! my friend and i are doing a book challenge and one of my little “challenges” is asking a booktuber for a book rec and reading it, could you give me one? i mainly read romance, summer-like, fantasy, or fantasy. thank you so much!! i love your content🫶🏽

  • @jasminejones2159
    @jasminejones2159 8 місяців тому +1

    I’m so excited to watch this while reading ❤

  • @eri_reads8262
    @eri_reads8262 8 місяців тому

    YAY a break video from my finals work!!!! God I love this!

  • @melodiev9253
    @melodiev9253 8 місяців тому

    I love your videos! I was literally crying laughing when you described the farting scene.

  • @blimeyifancyreading
    @blimeyifancyreading 8 місяців тому

    Pretty bag, indeed and what a perfect gift it would make! Sadly, I am not a TS fan LOL Happy reading!

  • @gemreads99
    @gemreads99 8 місяців тому

    Adored this video Ellen, as always. Just ordered 2 new sweatshirts (OUABH and Powerless), could have bought the whole store they’re so pretty 😍 thank you for sharing & for the discount code 💓

    • @bookswithellen
      @bookswithellen  8 місяців тому

      they’re so gorgeous aren’t they!!!🥰🤍

  • @BooksWithJudy
    @BooksWithJudy 8 місяців тому

    I love your videos, always.
    I have never read a Mariana Zapata book but because of you I bought two. Luckily not Under Locke XD.
    I also have these hollow vows on my tbr, need to read it at some point as well

    • @bookswithellen
      @bookswithellen  8 місяців тому +1

      and i love you for being here, always!!!
      i hope you end up loving them!! i’ve loved all of them other than under locke so i have high hopes🤣

  • @bxllapovey
    @bxllapovey 8 місяців тому +1

    IM LATE!!! Anyways love your content precious and always waiting for your uploads you brighten my day!! Love u lots

  • @nicolewalton8786
    @nicolewalton8786 8 місяців тому

    Love down bad and daddy I love him ❤

  • @justynaley
    @justynaley 8 місяців тому

    Your makeup is always looking so flawless 😍 what blush you use because it is stunning ❤

    • @bookswithellen
      @bookswithellen  8 місяців тому +1

      thank you so much!! i use the elf camo liquid blush and just put LOADS on !!!

    • @justynaley
      @justynaley 8 місяців тому

      What shade do you use coral crush or more of the pink shades 😉

    • @bookswithellen
      @bookswithellen  8 місяців тому +1

      @@justynaley i use ‘dusty rose’ i think it’s called!!

    • @justynaley
      @justynaley 8 місяців тому

      @@bookswithellen Thank you so much lovely I will definitely look on this blush 🥰🥰

  • @louisejames9064
    @louisejames9064 8 місяців тому

    We are spoilt, 46 minutes! I love long videos so this is perfect 🤩
    I feel 2014 romance was a different era 😅
    I feel like I have never found a book that does repetition well, I recently read Slaughterhouse 5 and in 177 pages "so it goes" is mentioned 106 times 🥴

    • @bookswithellen
      @bookswithellen  8 місяців тому

      omg that would drive me INSANE🤯🤯 did you like it overall? it’s my dads favourite book so i’ve always been intrigued!!

    • @louisejames9064
      @louisejames9064 8 місяців тому

      @@bookswithellen oh no I found it one of my worst reads so far this year, I did settle on a 2.25 I think there are better anti war books out there like all quiet on the western front by Erich Maria Remarque. I just found it disjointed and not well written 🙈

  • @KiraKiera
    @KiraKiera 8 місяців тому

    I was wheezing at your description of the farting scene 😂

    • @bookswithellen
      @bookswithellen  8 місяців тому +1

      honestly i was in SHOCK🤣😭😭

  • @lo3896
    @lo3896 8 місяців тому

    no because reading under locke right after reading luna and the lie which i enjoyed sm… to day i was disappointed is an understatement 😭😭😭 i was so sad i gave it a 2 stars i literally love marianna zapata :((

    • @bookswithellen
      @bookswithellen  8 місяців тому +1

      i was so shocked how much i disliked it, was SO different to all of her others that i’ve read!!😭😭

  • @readingtillnight4604
    @readingtillnight4604 8 місяців тому

    I would have definitely dnf under lock, I am starting to being more critical towards my books because the time wasted on a 2.5 book I would have read something better 😊

    • @bookswithellen
      @bookswithellen  8 місяців тому

      i was SO close to giving up on it but thought i’d power through for the video!!

  • @iveuteen
    @iveuteen 8 місяців тому

    idk why but i haven’t been the biggest fan of taylor’s new music, i liked some midnights song but for ttpd its not my favorite 😢 im a big fearless, reputation and speak now fan so i think that kinda speaks for itself

  • @ninijournal2878
    @ninijournal2878 8 місяців тому

    I did read "that one night" and gave it 3.5⭐️ was actually really good but "Pucking around" was so bad I hated the writing style 😭😭 gave it 2⭐️

  • @zeenatpatel1650
    @zeenatpatel1650 8 місяців тому

    MZ's earlier works were not good at all. I recommend reading them in publishing order as characters and places appear in other books as you go along.

  • @agohl85
    @agohl85 8 місяців тому +1

    I didn't love "The Simple Wild" either. It was a 3 stars for me. And I actually thought it was the best book of the series.

    • @CallMeNains
      @CallMeNains 8 місяців тому

      For some reason the premise reminds me of that Lifetime movie with Leann Rimes lol

  • @CallMeNains
    @CallMeNains 8 місяців тому

    That's exactly why I have never done a TBR, I would change my mind and end up not reading any of them. lol

    • @bilhawere7720
      @bilhawere7720 8 місяців тому +1

      This is me every month, I make a tbr for the books I was in the mood for that time I made it, then later I'm in a totally different mood, but yk as long as you read and enjoy what you want !!!

  • @insanebutterfly3439
    @insanebutterfly3439 8 місяців тому

    Sending love from Newfoundland. Canada.

  • @sophiejanec
    @sophiejanec 8 місяців тому

    Not me quickly taking under locke off my tbr😂😂😂

  • @mycrypticthoughts
    @mycrypticthoughts 8 місяців тому

    i would've dnf under locke at tge part where he calls her a bïtch.. i hate that and the farting scene ugh i couldn't

  • @syranoemi5679
    @syranoemi5679 8 місяців тому

    I considered reading Simple Wild because they say many good things about the book but the plot of a city girl going to a small town is not for me. I've read the third book in the series Running Wild and I really like it, there are glimpses of the MCs in Simple Wild there and they're not my cup of tea so I won't read there book. Sorry✌

    • @bookswithellen
      @bookswithellen  8 місяців тому +1

      oooh maybe i’ll check out running wild then!! something about the ‘privileged’ city girl in a small town trope just irks me!! glad it’s not just me🤣

  • @naomiking7518
    @naomiking7518 8 місяців тому

    ❤❤❤

  • @Turtledove2970
    @Turtledove2970 6 місяців тому

    I’m a swiftie but I’m not like a MEGA swiftie .

  • @Akari_reads
    @Akari_reads 7 місяців тому

    Girly,you just read pucking around which is literally all smut. But you dont like binding 13 and once upon a broken heart? Respectfully,what?😭 (and im not hating tho,i like your videos and stuff. Just kinda weird...)

    • @bookswithellen
      @bookswithellen  7 місяців тому +1

      i’ve noticed you’ve left a few comments like this and i usually just remove them but it’s getting a bit much now. they definitely don’t come across as respectful - we are allowed to like any books we want. that’s the point of reading. please can i ask that you stop leaving comments like this or i’ll need to block you -thanks!

  • @coffeeeandskies
    @coffeeeandskies 8 місяців тому

    omg you got a sponsor 🫶🏻🫶🏻🫶🏻 so happy for you