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Category: 5 star reads

MG Book Review: The List of Things That Will Not Change

June 20, 2020June 20, 2020 ~ Tasha ~ Leave a comment

A middle grade book about love, acceptance, and knowing that everything will be ok.

Friday Reads and Blackathon 2.5 TBR

June 19, 2020 ~ Tasha ~ Leave a comment

It's Friday and I'm reading!

Young Adult Books About the Black Experience

June 9, 2020 ~ Tasha ~ 2 Comments

Hey y'all! Today I wanted to do a quick recommendation of books about the Black teenage experience that I have recently read. There are so many and I highly recommend all of these. I wanted to show with this list that Black stories don't always have to revolve around police brutality. While it is an … Continue reading Young Adult Books About the Black Experience

May 2020 Wrap Up

June 2, 2020June 1, 2020 ~ Tasha ~ Leave a comment

Hey y'all! Today I wanted to talk about the 9 books I manged to finish in the month of May. I had lost my reading mojo but it's back and I hope to read so much more in June. Here are the 9 books that I completed in the month of May. Relationship Goals: How … Continue reading May 2020 Wrap Up

Book Recommendations: Big Books to Get Lost In

April 2, 2020 ~ Tasha ~ 2 Comments

Hey y'all! Today I wanted to talk to you about some big, thicc books that you can escape in while you're at home social distancing. I really love big books and enjoy getting lost in them. I do love an epic, thick fantasy, but a I also like to sink into a sprawling family drama … Continue reading Book Recommendations: Big Books to Get Lost In

Non-fiction Wrapup #2

March 23, 2020March 23, 2020 ~ Tasha ~ Leave a comment

Hey y'all! I'm here with another non-fiction wrapup. Here are the non-fiction books that I have recently completed: Love Warrior by Glennon Doyle Melton - In this memoir we follow Glennon has she navigates her alcoholism, infidelity in her marriage, and motherhood. I wanted to like this a little more than I did, but the … Continue reading Non-fiction Wrapup #2

February Wrap Up

March 12, 2020 ~ Tasha ~ Leave a comment

Hey y'all! Today I will be talking about the 6 books that I read in February. It was a slow reading month for me, but I think I have finally overcome my slump. Here are the books that I completed in February: The Toll by Neal Shusterman - This concluding novel in the Arc of … Continue reading February Wrap Up

Non-Fiction Wrapup #1

February 4, 2020 ~ Tasha ~ Leave a comment

Hey y'all! One of my goals for this year was to read more non-fiction. In an attempt to actually do this, I think I'm going to do a non-fiction wrap-up after I read four books. Here are the first four non-fiction books I have completed this year: White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White … Continue reading Non-Fiction Wrapup #1

Series Review: The Seven Realms by Cinda Williams Chima

January 7, 2020January 6, 2020 ~ Tasha ~ 1 Comment

The Seven Realms is a quartet including: The Demon King, The Exiled Queen, The Gray Wolf Throne and The Crimson Crown. Throughout the series we follow Hans Alister, a notorious street lord who is looking to change his ways and Princess Raisa ana Maria, the heir to the Gray Wolf Throne. In the Seven Realms … Continue reading Series Review: The Seven Realms by Cinda Williams Chima

Best Books of 2019

January 7, 2020January 7, 2020 ~ Tasha ~ Leave a comment

Hey y'all today I wanted to talk about my favorite books of 2019. In 2019 I ended up reading 128 books total. This is the lowest that I have read in previous years but 2019 was a rough year. Anyway, I have 8(ish) books that I want to talk about as my favorite. Where the … Continue reading Best Books of 2019

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