Find yourself in a great book!
Foreshadow is so much more than a short story collection. A trove of unforgettable fiction makes up the beating heart of this book, and the accompanying essays offer an ode to young adult literature, as well as practical advice to writers. What makes these memorable stories tick? What sparked them? How do authors build a... Continue Reading →
Bridging women’s history, the history of the South, and African American history, this book makes a bold argument about the role of white women in American slavery. Historian Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers draws on a variety of sources to show that slave-owning women were sophisticated economic actors who directly engaged in and benefited from the South’s... Continue Reading →
Beatrice Clayborn is a sorceress who practices magic in secret, terrified of the day she will be locked into a marital collar that will cut off her powers to protect her unborn children. She dreams of becoming a full-fledged Magus and pursuing magic as her calling as men do, but her family has staked everything... Continue Reading →
Hello everyone and a hope it's a happy Monday...!!!! There have been many awful things happening around the world, but I really don't have the energy to get into it here. So, let's directly dive into how my reading has gone by in the past week. We really are led to believe that white women... Continue Reading →
In this delicious new collection, you’ll find stories about lurking vampires of social media, rebellious vampires hungry for more than just blood, eager vampires coming out―and going out for their first kill―and other bold, breathtaking, dangerous, dreamy, eerie, iconic, powerful creatures of the night. Welcome to the evolution of the vampire―and a revolution on the... Continue Reading →
IN AMERICA, DEMONS WEAR WHITE HOODS. In 1915, The Birth of a Nation cast a spell across America, swelling the Klan's ranks and drinking deep from the darkest thoughts of white folk. All across the nation they ride, spreading fear and violence among the vulnerable. They plan to bring Hell to Earth. But even Ku... Continue Reading →
This past week has been full of emotions and I was also feeling a little sick for a couple of days, so I really couldn't read much. I also can't believe that the tax revelations, debate fiasco and the covid diagnosis all happened this week - the passge of time just doesn't feel normal anymore.... Continue Reading →
When a woman with perfect memory sets out to solve a riddle, the threads she tugs on could bring a whole city crashing down. The God-King who made her is at risk, and his other servants will do anything to stop her.To become the God-King's Amanuensis, Manet had to master all seven perfections, developing her... Continue Reading →
Another quarter in this hell that is 2020 has come to an end, and even though it has not been easy going, I'm actually excited to write this post because it means the year is closer to an end and I’m hoping that 2021 will be better. Reading has also not been easy these last... Continue Reading →
A searing, human portrayal of Krishna, the god of all gods awaits you in A JOURNEY WITHIN. Journey along through his pastimes that have swayed the ages. The final confrontation between the fire of man's consuming greed to conquer all, and the supreme power of the Divine Spirit. As much as I love Hindu mythology,... Continue Reading →
