Category Archives: Reviews
The Last Carolina Sister by Michelle Major
The Last Carolina Sister has a lot of favorite elements from the start. The animal rescue, a small town, and community are all things I enjoy. The book doesn’t stop there, however. It takes on two damaged characters and gives … Continue reading
Chaos Wolf by Sheryl R. Hayes
Jordan Abbey is very much the lead of this story, despite sharing the point of view with several people and technically falling under the command of more. She is neither arrogant nor aggressive, and yet, Jordan maintains a surprising amount … Continue reading
Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Through the framework of a letter to his son, Ta-Nehisi Coates teaches readers what growing up black in Baltimore involves. But he doesn’t stop with a simple narrative. Acknowledging and accepting the reality of being black in America gives Coates … Continue reading
Nyssa Glass and The Cutpurse Kid and H. L. Burke
This is the third Nyssa Glass story I’ve read. They’ve become my go-to stories when I’m looking for an enjoyable and quick read, and have yet to disappoint. Nyssa Glass and the Cutpurse Kid lives up to the promise of … Continue reading
Forget Me Not by Alexandra Oliva
Let me start by saying I had trouble putting this book down. I made excuses to read just a little more because the characters are fascinating. This is a hard story to classify. It has elements from thrillers, cold case … Continue reading




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