2TreadsMay 13, 20192 minStory From The Streets. James Baldwin's If Beale Street Could Talk.A deliberate story of black love and life. Baldwin presents a picture of black love, which might not have been a popular rhetoric in his ...
2TreadsMay 13, 20193 minIs Runin Ready? The Dragon Republic, R. F. KuangIn The Poppy War, we left Rin reeling from the death of Altan, the ramifications of her choices and actions in the war against the Federa...
2TreadsApr 3, 20192 minPeople's Future of the United States-Speculative Fiction or Future Non-Fiction?The further you get into this collection of speculative, fictional short stories, the more the question, "Is it really?", comes to the fo...
2TreadsMar 27, 20191 minThe Wolf in The WhaleThe Wolf in the Whale by Jordanna Max Brodsky This book was a joy to read. It seamlessly blended Inuit and Norse mythology to make a real...
2TreadsMar 6, 20192 minBLACK LEOPARD RED WOLF REVIEW( BK. 1-THE DARK STAR TRILOGY). WORTH THE HYPE?Marlon James has done it again. But this time with fantasy. In our opinion, his first foray into this demanding genre was a roaring trium...
2TreadsFeb 25, 20192 minqueen sugar If you are familiar with the titular TV series aired on OWN, then you know this is a story that must be read. However, be prepared for ma...
2TreadsFeb 10, 20191 minBARACOON REVIEWBarracoon by Zora Neale Hurston is one of the most important pieces of anthropological/historical work of the 20th century, even though i...
2TreadsFeb 7, 20191 minHOMEGOINGHomegoing by Yaa Gyasi is a story that spans several generations of two half-sisters and their descendants. At first, one might think the...
2TreadsJan 27, 20192 minI KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGSThis memoir by Maya Angelou, documents her childhood and teenage years. It is a story full of love, and family relationships, heartbreak,...
2TreadsJan 22, 20192 minTHE GOLEM and THE JINNI The Golem and The Jinni by Helene Wecker, is a stunning blend of Arabic mythology and Jewish folklore. The tale of a golem and a jinni le...
2TreadsJan 21, 20191 minWindwitch ReviewThe second instalment in the Witchlands series finds our heroes separated and each facing what appears to be insurmountable odds. Iseult ...
2TreadsJan 17, 20191 minVILLANY ABOUNDS Because you Love to Hate me (13 Tales of Villainy) edited by Ameriie. This anthology collection was a really fun read and a unique concep...
2TreadsJan 15, 20191 minTHE HATE U GIVE REVIEWThe Hate U Give by Angie Thomas. This novel is one that is timely, as it deals with issues that are facing the African-American community...
2TreadsJan 13, 20191 minIMANI'S MOON REVIEWImani's Moon by JaNay Brown-Wood, is a beautiful inspiring story about a girl named Imani and, and her desire to do something many in her...
2TreadsJan 13, 20191 minWe're Going to Need More Wine ReviewWe're Going to Need More Wine by Gabrielle Union. This memoir is an unflinchingly honest account of the events that have shaped her into ...
2TreadsJan 11, 20191 minTHE NIGHT CIRCUS REVIEWThe Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern. A phenomenal novel unlike any we've ever read. We wanted the world that was created and inhabited b...
2TreadsJan 10, 20191 minCIRCE REVIEWCirce by Madeline Miller is a historical fiction novel that focuses on the mythological Greek witch, Circe. The story follows her from ch...
2TreadsJan 10, 20191 minKING OF ASHES REVIEWKing of Ashes by Raymond E. Feist. This is the first installment in the Firmane Saga. The betrayal of an ancient alliance between five ki...
2TreadsJan 9, 20191 minHELL YEAH! Series we are Excited for in 2019 (Part 2).As we mentioned in our previous post, there a lot of books coming out in 2019 (and we want to read all of them!). However, this is the co...
2TreadsJan 9, 20191 minHELL YEAH! Series we are Excited for in 2019 (Part 1)There are soooooo many books coming out in 2019! Standalones, series, duologies etc. These are some of the books that we are excited abou...