When an elderly Bimshire village woman calls the police to confess to a murder, the result is a shattering all-night vigil that brings together elements of the African diaspora in one epic sweep. Set on the post-colonial West Indian island of Bimshire in 1952, The Polished Hoe unravels over the cou

Started good but as I got into the book I found myself trying to make sense of the book. The book is all over the place to me. Hopefully I when I revisit the book I get a better sense of it. Have you read this book, if so let us know what was the most interesting part of the book.

Gage Buchanan is a wealthy corporate hotel heir who gets stranded in a small dive-bar town and shares an unforgettable, anonymous night with a cocktail waitress named Rory. Weeks later, Rory travels to Gage's affluent hometown under a fake identity to secretly look for her unknown biological fa

Currently reading The Good Lord Bird by James McBride, a darkly funny and inventive historical novel narrated by a young enslaved boy who is mistakenly dressed as a girl.Set in the pre-Civil War Kansas Territory, the story follows Henry "Little Onion" Shackleford as he gets swept up in the

📖💙 Currently Reading: Falling for Gage by Mia Sheridan I’m diving into another Mia Sheridan romance, and I’m already curious to see where Gage’s story takes me! 🥰 A heartfelt romance filled with connection, healing, trust, and unexpected love. I’m just getting started, so I’ll have to keep re

I almost DNF because some chapters were a slow read and the it will pop to an OMG. Emotions all over the place but I am glad I did finish reading although it took me longer than I expected but overall I’ll give it a 3.5-4/5.

The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store — Synopsis The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride is a powerful historical novel set primarily in Chicken Hill, a small, close-knit neighborhood in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, where Black residents and Jewish immigrants live side by side during th

Such a beautiful story. Travis by Mia Sheridan is a heartfelt and emotional redemption romance that turns an unlikable character from Archer's Voice into a deeply sympathetic hero. #lovestory #books #bookish #romance Book name:Travis Author: Mia Sheridan Genre: Contemporary Rom

This was a good read for me. I have heard some negative things about this author and this is the 1st book of hers that I have read thus far. So I’ll see why the other readers gave her negative talk. Can’t wait until the movie comes out.

I am definitely late to the party. I’m not much of a love story or romance type book reader but when I got out of my reading slump I ordered this book. When I tell you that I should have read this book when it first came out. I’m in love with romance books. This is a beautiful story. If you haven

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