Jun 232 minThe Marvellers (Book 1) by Dhonielle ClaytonRating: 5 stars Genre: Middle Grade Fantasy Representation: Black American, Creole, African (Ghanaian, Nigerian, and more), Arab, Irish,...
Jun 223 minThe Mead Mishaps Series by Kimberly LemmingThese books by Kimberly Lemming are perfect for fans of spicy romance and fantasy stories!!! I love that the author includes the content...
Jun 212 minPilar Ramirez and the Escape from Zafa by Julian RandallRating: 5 stars (HANDS DOWN!) Genre: Middle Grade Historical Fiction/Adventure Representation: Dominican-American (Chicago), Queer...
Jun 202 minThe Black Panther Party: A Graphic Novel History by David F. Walker & Marcus Kwame AndersonRating: 5 stars Ages 14 and up This 183 page graphic novel really packs a punch!! Walker and Anderson confront the reality that many...
May 3117 minMay Reading ReviewsA Thousand Beginnings and Endings: 16 Retellings of Asian Myths and Legends edited by Ellen Oh and Elsie Chapman Rating: 5/5 stars Click...
May 31 minA Thousand Beginnings and Endings edited by Ellen Oh and Elsie ChapmanAs a kid, I really liked the usual ancient mythologies of Egypt and Greece. Now, I’m diving into those of the Americas, Asia, Africa, and...
May 31 minThe Memory Librarian by Janelle MonáeInspired by their most recent album and emotion picture, Dirty Computer, Janelle Monáe and some amazing collaborators brought us The...
May 32 minA Caribbean Heiress in Paris by Adriana HerreraSoooooo I bought this beautiful dress last year that ended up matching my current favorite Romance of this year... A Caribbean Heiress in...
Mar 142 minHomicide and Halo-Halo by Mia P. ManansalaRating: 4 stars Genre: Cozy Mystery Representation: Filipina-American, PTSD, Black, Latinx, South Asian & Disabled Content warning:...
Mar 82 minBitter by Akwaeke EmeziThank you to NetGalley for the electronic advanced readers copy in exchange for an honest review. Rating: 5 stars Genre: Young Adult -...
Feb 262 minHidden in Plain Sight: Stories of Black Lowell by The Free Soil Arts CollectiveMy thanks to The Free Soil Arts Collective for a print copy of this book. Rating: 4.5 stars Genre: Nonfiction - Oral History/Local...
Feb 163 minThe Love Sisters Series by Christina C. JonesThree novellas with hilarious banter and undeniable chemistry! Great for folx who want Black love stories. Book 1: I Think I Might Love...
Jan 232 minIron Widow by Xiran Jay ZhaoRating: 5 Stars! Genre: YA Science Fiction Representation: Canadian-Chinese author, Chinese, Disabled, and Polyamory (specifically...
Jan 142 minDating Dr. Dil by Nisha SharmaThank you to NetGalley, Avon and Harper Voyager for this electronic arc in return for an honest review! Rating: 4 stars Genre: Romance...
Jan 102 minNever Tell by Selena Montgomery (aka Stacey Abrams)Thank you to NetGalley, St. Martin's Press, and Libro.fm for the electronic and audiobook copies of this book in exchange for an honest...
Jan 52 minThe Dire Days of Willowweep Manor by Shaenon K. Garrity & Christopher BaldwinThank you, NetGalley, Simon and Schuster Children's Publishing, and Margaret K. McElderry Books for the electronic ARC of this book in...
Jan 42 minWash Day Diaries by Jamila Rowser and Robyn SmithThank you to NetGalley and Chronicle Books for the digital advanced readers copy in exchange for an honest review. Rating: 5 stars Type:...
Jan 43 minMini ReviewsBeastgirl and Other Origin Myths by Elizabeth Acevedo Rating: 3 stars Genre: Poetry Representation: Latina (Dominican-American)...
Jan 32 minWhen We Make It by Elizabet VelasquezRating: 5 stars Genre: Young Adult - Novel in Verse Representation: Nuyorican girl, poverty Content Warnings: rape, classism, abuse, teen...
Jan 32 minAmor Actually edited by Adriana HerreraAuthors: Priscilla Oliveras, Sabrina Sol, Diana Munoz Stewart, Adriana Herrera, Mia Sosa, Alexis Daria, Zoraida Córdova aka Zoey Castile...