The Last Train to Key West – Chanel Cleeton This is a perfect summer read! The setting, the characters, the time frame, all lend themselves…
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Book Review: The Daughter of Dr. Moreau
The Daughter of Dr. Moreau by Silvia Moreno-Garcia This book was an interesting and intriguing take on a classic character who doesn’t get much attention.…
Book Review: The Murder of Mr. Wickham
The Murder of Mr. Wickham by Claudia Gray I can honestly say that this book felt like reading a Jane Austen novel…with a twist! Claudia…
Book Review: Circling the Sun
Circling the Sun by Paula McLain As a lover of historical fiction and especially female driven narratives, this novel caught my attention immediately! I had…
Book Review: Moonlight and the Pearler’s Daughter
Moonlight and the Pearler’s Daughter – Lizzie Pook Historical fiction is one of my go-to genres and in particular, I love a good female protagonist…
Book Review: A Secret History of Witches
A Secret History of Witches – Louisa Morgan Having read some other reviews of this book, it appears readers either very much enjoy the multiple…
Book Review: Kaikeyi
Kaikeyi – Vaishnavi Patel I very much enjoyed reading this retelling of Kaikeyi’s story! As someone who is not steeped in Indian and Hindu culture…
Book Review: The Future of the Race
The Future of the Race by Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Cornel West This is one of those books that you actually want to read…
Book Review: You Are Your Best Thing
You Are Your Best Thing: Vulnerability, Shame Resilience, and the Black Experience edited by Tarana Burke and Brené Brown This book is well worth the…
Book Review: On Juneteenth
On Juneteenth – Annette Gordon-Reed This is a book that everyone should read…maybe even become required reading in high schools. It’s short and easily digestible…