Books

Rating: 5 out of 5 Short and sweet read about anticipating and accepting change in order to sustain yourself through life’s many...

Rating: 5 out of 5 Insightful short read about eliminating blame, complaining, and procrastination by asking What and How questions and I...

Summary Rating: 3 out of 5 I enjoyed delving deeper into the world of the Davenports, immersing myself in their world of luxury, Black...

Rating: 4 out of 5 Seven Days In June by Tia Williams a second-chance romance novel kept me engrossed in each character and setting the...

Rating: 3.5 out of 5 Aces of Spades" is a fiction novel about two black high school students in a predominantly white institution who...

Rating: 3 out of 5 The focal point of this novel is to challenge the notion that Black characters are one of the first to be killed off...

Rating: 5 out of 5 This is a retelling of the Disney Princess movie ‘The Princess and the Frog’ and features our favorite characters we...

Rating: 4 out of 5 I’m not typically a huge fan of fantasy, but I found myself thoroughly enjoying  Fourth Wing . The book is fast-paced...

Rating: 4 out of 5 Carmen Maria Machado’s  In the Dream House  is a powerful and deeply affecting memoir that explores the...

Rating: 3 out of 5 Pizza Girl  is a sharp, introspective novel that explores themes of aimlessness, grief, and self-destruction through...

Rating: 3 out of 5 Compared to  Hooked , the first book in the series, this novel was noticeably better. However, in terms of the main...

Rating: 2.5 out of 5 I needed some time to become engrossed in the story. It appeared to go up and down from there as I kept expecting...

Rating: 5 out of 5 Wow, this was such a wonderful story, and it was written so well that I never felt pulled out of it at any point. The...

Rating: 3 out of 5 The first half was fantastic, but it quickly became clichéd and predictable. As the plot progressed, it relied more on...

Rating: 4 out of 5 The Way I Used to Be  by Amber Smith took me an eternity to get through the first 100 pages. Every moment was filled...

Rating: 5 out of 5 I’m in tears—it was so beautifully written. The characters had incredible strength together, and the ending was so...

Rating: 3 out of 5 I finished this book in a day. While it started out strong and lost some momentum in the middle, it picked up again by...

Rating: 3 out of 5 Tender Is the Flesh  by Agustina Bazterrica definitely lived up to the hype of being disturbing and gut-wrenching...

Rating: 3 out of 5 Family of Liars  by E. Lockhart: I read the first book right after it came out years ago, and I still remember how...

Rating: 4 out of 5 The author did an exceptional job of immersing the reader into this world of black excellence and opulence! I love...