Clap Back by Nalo Hopkinson My rating: 4 of 5 stars Well written but heartbreakingThere was a time when it was Neanderthal vs Cro-Magnon. Today, it sends for many, white vs black. Truth is, it's always one vs another. The author writes: "Ain’t we people, too? she thought. Wouldn’t freeing us be a step toward … Continue reading My Book Review of Clap Back (Black Stars #5)
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My Book Review of Sunset Distortion: The Pyramid at the End of the World
Sunset Distortion: The Pyramid at the End of the World by Paul Bahou My rating: 4 of 5 stars Surprising ReadI'm an avid reader, who doesn't limit my genre. This book is a perfect example of why - it's a bit of a gem. When I first picked it up, I had my doubts. I … Continue reading My Book Review of Sunset Distortion: The Pyramid at the End of the World
My Book Review of We Travel the Spaceways (Black Stars)
We Travel the Spaceways by Victor LaValle My rating: 4 of 5 stars Original Storytelling With An Ancient Alien TwistWhat a unique story. I was intrigued by the blend of ancient alien mythology with a modern subculture of the overlooked homeless. This was not at all what I expected, but certainly an interesting read. What … Continue reading My Book Review of We Travel the Spaceways (Black Stars)
The Gift Legacy (6 book series) by J.P. McLean
LEARN MORE REVIEWS by Karen J. Mossman BOOK 1 REVIEW BOOK 2 REVIEW BOOK 3 REVIEW BOOK 4 REVIEW BOOK 5 REVIEW BOOK 6 REVIEW Karen J. Mossman writes: [It is] truly special when you come across [books like these]. Being a book blogger, I prefer shorter readers, yet these books were over 300 pages … Continue reading The Gift Legacy (6 book series) by J.P. McLean
My Book Review of My Evil Mother: A Short Story
My Evil Mother: A Short Story by Margaret Atwood My rating: 4 of 5 stars A new view of the mother-daughter relationshipAs a daughter, mother, and grandmother, I could connect with this story on multiple levels. Having grown in an era similar to the protagonist, the generational gabs and cultures made more sense to me, … Continue reading My Book Review of My Evil Mother: A Short Story