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You think it, I’ll say it – Review
Hey all! I’m back with another book review – this one a collection of short stories by Curtis Sittenfeld, who wrote Eligible (a retelling of Pride and Prejudice) and Prep. I received an e-galley from Netgalley in exchange for an honest review. This collection focuses on women who are faced with change and what that
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Independent Bookstore Day!
This year Independent Bookstore Day is April 28th. It’s a day for book lovers to party all day at indie bookstores and celebrate shopping/reading/community building locally. Below is a list of bookstores in Brooklyn, Queens, Long Island, Manhattan, Yonkers, Westchester and parts of New Jersey participating (as much as been disclosed but not exclusively). Check
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An American Marriage
So last summer I was lucky to attend the Well Read Black Girl festival in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. Among many other fantastic speakers, Tayari Jones was on stage to talk about authorship and writing. She read an excerpt from this novel and I knew then I had to read this book. Usually, I have to
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TBR for 2018
Audiobook TBR The Fireman – Joe Hill A Gentleman in Moscow – Amor Towles YA TBR A Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue – Mackenzie Lee Children of Blood and Bone – Tomi Adeyemi The Cruel Prince – Holly Black Let’s Talk About Love – Claire Kann Love, Hate and other Filters – Samira Ahmed
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A Week in Reading 8/28 – 9/3
Finished: Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor (hardback): man, this is what I am looking for in YA fantasy. Totally felt immersed in the world the author created and the characters really felt like the kind fandoms are built around. However, I have seen some criticism of this book by the community, so
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