It's Monday so you know what that means! Time for another Goodreads Monday! This segment is brought to us by Lauren’s Page Turners. All you have to do is pick a random book off of your Goodreads to-read list and highlight it! For this Goodreads Monday, I chose "The City of Brass" by S.A Chakraborty. … Continue reading Goodreads Monday (#8)
Hello, hello! Come on in and get comfy! This month has zoomed right by. Guess what? I have some news! First, this month might have been the best reading month I've had all year. Well, it was lol. I read a total of twenty-one books ( two not pictured) this month but more … Continue reading July Wrap-Up
Synopsis "Dynamic poems that celebrate the Black vernacular and engage with the world through the lens of Hip Hop as well as America's vast reserve of racial and gendered epithets--from an award-winning author and poet. fin-na /ˈfinə/ contraction: (1) going to; intending to. rooted in African American Vernacular English. (2) eye dialect spelling of "fixing … Continue reading ARC Review: “Finna” by Nate Marshall
Synopsis "There's only been one time that Rose couldn't stop me from doing the wrong thing and that was a mistake that will haunt me for the rest of my life." Fern Castle works in her local library. She has dinner with her twin sister Rose three nights a week. And she avoids crowds, bright … Continue reading ARC Review: “The Good Sister” by Sally Hepworth
Synopsis "Dear Reader, I'm sorry to say that the book you are holding in your hands is extremely unpleasant. It tells an unhappy tale about three very unlucky children. Even though they are charming and clever, the Baudelaire siblings lead lives filled with misery and woe. From the very first page of this book when … Continue reading Mini Review: The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events #1) by Lemony Snicket
Hey guys! So, I've been immersed in all things book related. I'm not sure who it was that introduced me to the world of booktubers ( I really want to say the group TBR & Beyond on Facebook) but I am obsessed, lol. Anywho, a few days ago, I stumbled across a video of a … Continue reading Ready, Set, Read! My Reading Rush 2020 TBR
I have really been on a romance kick lately! Synopsis "College graduation is only the beginning for Ariel as she lands her dream job working for a record label in The Big Apple. Not only is it the beginning of her professional career, but also the beginning of an unexpected romance with Jamison, a … Continue reading Mini Review: Getting The Edge by Alexandra Warren
Hey, hey! I hope everyone has been having a great week so far. It has been going by so quickly! So, I always get questions from friends and coworkers about how to read more books. They often mention that they just don’t have the time. They are so busy with work, kids and a … Continue reading 10 Tips to Read More Books
Hey y'all. We are officially in July. Only a few more weeks until I return to work, grad school, all of that. *screaming internally*. My anxiety has been at and around an eight, so I have really been trying to just breathe, relax, unplug, and read. Anywho, this past week has been pretty good as … Continue reading Weekly Check-In (#10)
Synopsis: “A Cinderella story as you’ve never seen it before.” After the untimely passing of her father, Tillar Reed had to grow up quickly and let go of her childish desires for fairytales, romance and true love’s first kiss. But when she finds herself back home for the first time in years to keep her … Continue reading Review: Thickerella by Tanzania Glover
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