Being Hospitable by Meka James: Audiobook Review
Being Hospitable by Meka James is an erotic novella about finding love with your best friend’s little sister. Kiki Jenkins has been best friends with Kenny for years. So, when
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Own Voices (B)
#OwnVoices is a term coined by the writer Corinne Duyvis, and refers to an author from a marginalized or under-represented group writing about their own experiences/from their own perspective, rather than someone from an outside perspective writing as a character from an underrepresented group.
Something Better than Home by Leona Beasley: Book Review
Something Better than Home by Leona Beasley is a coming of age story that follows its main character, Onnie Armstrong a young black girl growing up in the south during
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Hurricane Child by Kacen Callender: Book Review
Hurricane Child by Kacen Callender is a touching juvenile fiction novel that deals with first love, grief and self-discovery and there are a lot of supernatural and magical elements that
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Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo: Audiobook Review
Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo is a novel in verse that knocked my freaking socks off. Camino Rios is excited because her dad is arriving for his annual
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The Closet Case by Tawanna Sullivan: Book Review
The Closet Case by Tawanna Sullivan is a mystery involving an ex-girlfriend, a church at the center of a community, and people hiding their true selves and the first book
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You Should See Me in a Crown by Leah Johnson: Book Review
You Should See Me in a Crown by Leah Johnson is a beautiful young adult novel full of Black girl joy. It’s one of my favourite books this year and
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The Time Slip Girl by Elizabeth Andre: Book Review
The Time Slip Girl by Elizabeth Andre is a romantic sci-fi story about finding love under the strangest of circumstances. Dara is visiting London with her older brother. She’s a
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I Can’t Think Straight by Shamim Sarif: Book Review
I Can’t Think Straight by Shamim Sarif is a sometimes funny, sometimes serious romance with plenty of family drama to navigate on the way to a happy ending. Tala has
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You, Me, U.S. by Brigitte Bautista: Book Review
You, Me, U.S. by Brigitte Bautista is a romance that’s a little different than the usual lesfic fare and I’m glad I read it. Jo and Liza are best friends
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Find Me When I’m Lost by Cheryl A. Head: Book Review
Find Me When I’m Lost by Cheryl A. Head is the fifth book in the Charlie Mack Motown Mystery Series. Charlie Mack didn’t think her life could have gotten more
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