Author: jessicareadsmanybooks
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The Other Black Girl
Book Review: The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris A 5⭐️ Book Review Dear Readers: Please read The Other Black Girl. This book addresses race, feminism, and success in so many different ways. I loved the setting of a publishing house because that’s one of my dream jobs, but this book is so much…
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With the Fire on High
Book Review: With the Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo I’ll be honest. I picked up With the Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo because it fit the “a book set in a restaurant” 2021 PopSugar Reading Challenge prompt. But I am so very glad I chose it! This was an audiobook for me, and…
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Magic Hour
Book Review: Magic Hour by Kristin Hannah I love Kristin Hannah. There, I said it. She has a way of storytelling that engulfs you with emotions and embeds you in the characters’ lives. So, it’s no wonder that I enjoyed Magic Hour. This is the oldest book of hers that I’ve read, and it felt…
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The Desperate Wives of Texas
Book Review: The Hunting Wives by May Cobb When Sophie moved with her husband and child from Chicago to Mapleton, a small town in east Texas, she was looking for a quieter life. Days filled with gardening, craft projects, and creating her blog. But soon, she feels restless and envious of those around her. What…
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Finding Anna K
Anna Karenina is one of those big books that I carry around and say I will read, some day. The story intrigues me, but I’m not committed to it yet. However, when I found out that Anna K is a retelling of the story, set amongst the opulence of over-privileged high school kids in New…
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