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ARC review: In Limbo by Deb JJ Lee
Thank you First Second Books and Netgalley for providing me with an eARC in exchange for my honest review! Rating: ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ (5) Wow,...
Mar 11, 20231 min read
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ARC Review: Why You'll Never Find the One by Sarah Akinterinwa
Thank you Chronicle Books and Netgalley for providing me with an eARC in exchange for my honest review! This illustrated dating guide by...
Jan 15, 20232 min read
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2023 anticipated releases
Happy New Year! I hope that 2023 will be a good year for you! Of course we're also hoping for a good reading year. Based on all the books...
Dec 31, 202215 min read
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Review: The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo
Xiomara Batista feels unheard and unable to hide in her Harlem neighborhood. Ever since her body grew into curves, she has learned to let...
Oct 14, 20221 min read
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Review: Frizzy by Claribel A. Ortega & Rose Bousamra
Thank you First Second Books and Netgalley for providing me with an eARC in exchange for my honest review! Marlene loves three things:...
Aug 22, 20222 min read
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Review: Take a Hint, Dani Brown by Talia Hibbert
[This is an adult novel] CW: anxiety, depression, death of a loved one and sex scenes. A new Brown sister has taken the stage in this new...
Jul 25, 20213 min read
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ARC review: You Don't Have to Be Everything - Multiple authors
Thank you Workman Publishing and Netgalley for providing me with an eARC in exchange for my honest review! You Don't Have to Be...
Dec 29, 20201 min read
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ARC Review: Happily Ever Afters by Elise Bryant
Thank you Netgalley, HarperCollins Children's Books and in particular the author, Elise Bryant for providing me with an eARC in exchange...
Nov 26, 20202 min read
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ARC review: Quincredible vol. 1 by Rodney Barnes
Thank you Oni Press and Netgalley for providing me with an eARC in exchange for my honest opinion! After 'The Event', Quin suddenly isnt...
Oct 5, 20201 min read
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ARC review: The Invincible Summer of Juniper Jones
It’s the summer of 1955. For Ethan Harper, a biracial kid raised mostly by his white father, race has always been a distant conversation....
Sep 29, 20202 min read
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ARC review: Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko
Tarisai has always longed for the warmth of a family. She was raised in isolation by a mysterious, often absent mother known only as the...
Aug 16, 20202 min read
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ARC review: Somebody Give This Heart a Pen by Sophia Thakur
CW: Anxiety, death and self-harm A poetry collection that explores the emotions and experiences of growing up as a mixed-race woman....
Aug 4, 20201 min read
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Review: All American Boys by Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely
Rashad is absent again today. That’s the sidewalk graffiti that started it all… Well, no, actually, a lady tripping over Rashad at the...
Jul 5, 20202 min read
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Review: Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds
Will is on his way. On his way to take revenge on his brother's killer. Because that's rule number three. When he is standing in the...
Apr 27, 20201 min read
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