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…
Category: Blogs
Blogs by either Haddi or Hannah containing multiple books and recommendations
Eight Days with Three Books
I look forward to my silent retreat every single year. A time to disconnect from the world and all my various roles within it and…
What Do We Really Know?: Reflections on the Antiracist Book Festival
“I circled right…back to the questions that science does not ask, not because they aren’t important, but because science as a way of knowing is…
Reflections: #antiracistbookfest 2022
I know…that’s a big stack of books but nonetheless, I am grateful that Hannah found the #antiracistbookfest last spring! We both attended last April and…
Honoring Poetry: The Language of the Soul
My love affair with poetry began young. So young in fact I don’t actually remember which teacher it was who first read Shel Silverstein’s iconic…
Becoming: A Journey with Black Feminist Writers
Self-reflection is a daily hobby, habit and Haddi would probably say, obsession for me. If I take the time to tie that process to my…
The Great Escape: Victorian Mystery Recommendations
This page may contain affiliate links which means, if you click on the link and purchase the item, The Book War may receive a commission…
Women’s History Month – Historical Fiction
I am an avid reader of historical fiction and I am especially drawn to stories that feature strong and powerful women. As a woman who…
Lady Spirituality
Lent 2022 officially began Ash Wednesday, March 2nd and as it is also Women’s History Month, as a lady pastor it only seems fitting that…
Book Club & Cocktails – February wrap-up
Book Club & Cocktails – February 2022 Early 2020, I had the idea to start a book club and somehow, I managed to convince my…