__Hurricane SummerAsha Bromfield#arcreviewPub date: May 4, 2021__Tilla is spending the summer in Jamaica visiting her father with her sister. They live in Canada with her mother. I loved being in Jamaica- I felt the heat, the waterfalls, the beauty of the Island. It soon got uncomfortable as even her Walmart clothes were envied as being…
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Fire Keeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley
QOTD: What are your most anticipated new books of this month (or this year)?__Fire Keeper’s DaughterAngeline Boulley#arcreview__“Everything has strings attached. Unintended consequences. The shove from behind that you never saw coming.” This book is YA but it didn’t feel YA to me. It was dealing with so many adult issues from the viewpoint of a high school…
The Book of Longings by Sue Monk Kidd
QOTD: What book is next on your TBR?__The Book of LongingsSue Monk Kidd__This was a story set in the time of Jesus as we follow Ana, his fictional wife. As she grapples with the freedom she desires growing up as a rich girl that was encouraged to read and to write by her father and…
Of Magpies and Men by Ode Ray
QOTD: Where does your current read take place?__Of Magpies and MenOde Ray#bookreview__This story starts with two dead bodies found off the coast of Italy investigated by Detective Giandomenico. This beginning was kind of inauspicious then became more pronounced as the story unfolds and you wonder if you know them the more details come out. There…
The Imposter by Marin Montgomery
QOTD: What is a genre you want to read more of?__The ImposterMarin Montgomery#arcreviewPub date: 3/9__Sixteen years ago a tragic event happened to this small family, that impacted the whole community. Deborah the young mother with an abusive husband and Sibley the Daddy’s girl. This story is full of the aftermath of abuse and covering it up…