It is a truth universally acknowledged that a good white person of liberal leanings must be in want of a Black friend. In the biting, hilarious vein of What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Blacker and We Are Never Meeting in Real Life comes Ben Philippe’s candid memoir-in-essays, chronicling a lifetime of being the Black friend (see also: foreign … Continue reading Book Review – Sure I’ll Be Your Black Friend – Ben Philippe
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Book Review – The Crown of Gilded Bones – Jennifer L. Armentrout
She's been the victim and the survivor… Poppy never dreamed she would find the love she’s found with Prince Casteel. She wants to revel in her happiness but first they must free his brother and find hers. It’s a dangerous mission and one with far-reaching consequences neither dreamed of. Because Poppy is the Chosen, the … Continue reading Book Review – The Crown of Gilded Bones – Jennifer L. Armentrout
Book Review – Hana Khan Carries On – Uzma Jalaluddin
Sales are slow at Three Sisters Biryani Poutine, the only halal restaurant in the close-knit Golden Crescent neighbourhood. Hana waitresses there part time, but what she really wants is to tell stories on the radio. If she can just outshine her fellow intern at the city radio station, she may have a chance at landing … Continue reading Book Review – Hana Khan Carries On – Uzma Jalaluddin
Book Review – You Love Me – Caroline Kepnes
Joe is done with the cities. He’s done with the muck and the posers, done with Love. Now, he’s saying hello to nature, to simple pleasures on a cozy island in the Pacific Northwest. For the first time in a long time, he can just breathe. He gets a job at the local library—he does … Continue reading Book Review – You Love Me – Caroline Kepnes
Audio Review – Mother May I – Joshilyn Jackson
Revenge doesn’t wait for permission.Growing up poor in rural Georgia, Bree Cabbat was warned by her single mother that the world was a dark and scary place. Bree rejected her mother’s fearful outlook, and life has proved her right. Having married into a family with wealth, power, and connections, Bree now has all a woman … Continue reading Audio Review – Mother May I – Joshilyn Jackson
Book Review – The Drowning Kind – Jennifer McMahon
Be careful what you wish for. When social worker Jax receives nine missed calls from her older sister, Lexie, she assumes that it’s just another one of her sister’s episodes. Manic and increasingly out of touch with reality, Lexie has pushed Jax away for over a year. But the next day, Lexie is dead: drowned … Continue reading Book Review – The Drowning Kind – Jennifer McMahon
Book Review – To Love and To Loathe – Martha Waters
The widowed Diana, Lady Templeton and Jeremy, Marquess of Willingham are infamous among English high society as much for their sharp-tongued bickering as their flirtation. One evening, an argument at a ball turns into a serious wager: Jeremy will marry within the year or Diana will forfeit one hundred pounds. So shortly after, just before … Continue reading Book Review – To Love and To Loathe – Martha Waters
Book Review – At First Sight – Hannah Sunderland
Two strangers. Two chance meetings. One extraordinary love story… Nell and Charlie feel a spark when they meet by chance in a cafe. But they don’t trade numbers, or surnames, so there’s no way they’ll meet again. But the next day, Nell’s phone rings at work. Somehow, impossibly, Charlie is on the other end. And … Continue reading Book Review – At First Sight – Hannah Sunderland
Book Review – Float Plan – Trish Doller
Critically acclaimed author Trish Doller's unforgettable and romantic adult debut about setting sail, starting over, and finding yourself... Since the loss of her fiancé, Anna has been shipwrecked by grief—until a reminder goes off about a trip they were supposed to take together. Impulsively, Anna goes to sea in their sailboat, intending to complete the … Continue reading Book Review – Float Plan – Trish Doller
Book Review – Isn’t It Bromantic – Lyssa Kay Adams
With his passion for romance novels, it was only a matter of time before Vlad took up the pen to write a novel the Bromance Book Club would swoon over. Elena Konnikova has lived her entire adult life in the shadows. As the daughter of a Russian journalist who mysteriously disappeared after speaking out against … Continue reading Book Review – Isn’t It Bromantic – Lyssa Kay Adams
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