I took a little break from posting & now I'm back to celebrate We Need Diverse Books Day!

Whenever I'm feeling hopeless, I try to to find something to look forward to like a get together with my friends or a new book.

This batch of mini reviews are all connected to secrets that each main character has had to keep for their own protection and/or...

Looking for something small but mighty? Here are 3 novellas I read in January 😉

Pet by Akwaeke Emezi has been banned in school districts in the following states: Texas, Florida, Iowa, Wisconsin, & Kentucky...

Last Night at the Telegraph Club has been banned in school districts in the following states: North Carolina, Florida, Utah...

AfroLatine authors I want to share with y'all.

Let's get into my December reads, shall we? 👀

I'm often at odds with the choices that The New York Times makes so here are my best books of the 21st century.

It’s time for my March Reading Wrap-up! Stats Books Read: 6, Pages Read: 1,761, Hours Listened: 40.5 Author Stats: 83% books by & about...

So much of this book resonated with me. Especially Castillo’s argument on reading as empathy building. Many of us raised in U.S. school...

I read this book in January but ended up running out of steam to write and share my review. So here it is: Talia Hibbert's first YA book...

Without a doubt, this is a 5-star read 👑 An incredible start to a historical fantasy series! I devoured this book quickly despite the...

And now, I share one of my latest five-star reads... Another incredible novel by Elizabeth Acevedo! In her debut adult novel, the Marte...

Where Wild Peaches Grow - Cade Bentley 3.75 stars Rep: Black American (Biracial, Southern) This contemporary fiction novel is about two...

Finally finished this book! My boyfriend got it for me a couple of months ago and it was on my Pride tbr, but my mood kept shifting 😅...

The Stone Sky by N.K. Jemisin Rating: 5⭐️ Genre: Fantasy Dreamers Series by Adriana Herrera Genre: Romance American Fairytale (#2)...

A Thousand Beginnings and Endings: 16 Retellings of Asian Myths and Legends edited by Ellen Oh and Elsie Chapman Rating: 5/5 stars Click...

Inspired by their most recent album and emotion picture, Dirty Computer, Janelle Monáe and some amazing collaborators brought us The...

Thank you to NetGalley for the electronic advanced readers copy in exchange for an honest review. Rating: 5 stars Genre: Young Adult -...