hullo, books of august!!

here come all of this month’s weekly reading book review videos as they happen every monday… along with nifty links to bookshop.org where you can learn more about each title— and support a local indie bookstore if you choose to buy online! :D

we looooove book mail, no?? :D

many happy, colourful reads to you!

💖xo,

*hallie 🤓

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✨📖 weekly reading book review august 2025: episode one!! 📖✨

☔️ this week i finished:

🌳 A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN by betty smith

📚 currently reading:

💛 THE UNDEAD FOX OF DEADWOOD FOREST by aubrey hartman

🎭 HENRY VI PART 1 by wm shakespeare

📚 hope to/might read next:

🎭 HENRY VI PARTS 2 & 3 (i’m way off pace for my #brushupyourshakespeare2025 challenge! 🙈)

📝 ANDROMEDA by therese bohman 

ohhh i love this paperback: https://bookshop.org/a/5254/9781635424188

mine is from book of the month. my referral link to try for $5: https://www.mybotm.com/4fk6zo9eig4

✏️ & if my car can get me to the theatres for the sc new play fest this weekend, i may carry to read:

🩰 THE SECRET STARLING by judith eagle 

🐱 MORNINGS WITHOUT MII by mayumi inaba

🖤 LIFE FOR SALE by yuko mishima

📺 also watched:

🪡 the first two episodes of the new PROJECT RUNWAY on disney+! yay art sports & christian siriano!! :D

what stories are you loving right now?!?

✨📖🎟️🎭🎬🩰🎨🎧📝📺📚

puddle*jumping for studio time as my car gets towed,

💖xo,

*hallie 🤓