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…
Author: Hadassah Bergstrom
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…
Book Review: The Sinister Mystery of the Mesmerizing Girl
The Sinister Mystery of the Mesmerizing Girl – Theodora Goss Final installment of this fun and whimsical trilogy about a group of ‘monstrous women’ who…
Agatha Christie: A Resurgence!!
It’s no secret that I am a huge fan of mystery literature! I regularly read, review, and post about mystery books and I’m happy to…
Book Review: European Travel for the Monstrous Gentlewoman
European Travel for the Monstrous Gentlewoman – Theodora Goss …and the adventure continues!! This is the second book of The Extraordinary Adventures of the Athena…
Book Review: The Christie Affair
The Christie Affair – Nina de Gramont I found this story to be entertaining and unique in that it was written from Agatha Christie’s husband’s…
Book Review: The Strange Case of the Alchemist’s Daughter
The Strange Case of the Alchemist’s Daughter – Theodora Goss I am a huge fan of classic goth/murder mystery/Victorian literature and I wasn’t sure how…
Book Review: The Ramayana
The Ramayana: A Shortened Modern Prose Version of the Indian Epic – R.K. Narayan (Translator) I wanted to read the ‘Ramayana’ because I am looking…
Book Review: Violeta
Violeta by Isabel Allende I wanted to read Isabel Allende’s newest novel because my book club had read ‘Ines of my Soul’ last fall and…