Category: Books
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The Final Revival of Opal & Nev
Book Review: The Final Revival of Opal & Nev by Dawnie Walton I know there have been comparisons to Daisy Jones & the Six, but The Final Revival of Opal & Nev by Dawnie Walton goes so far beyond the story of a journalism-style review of a 1970s rock group. This book, oh my goodness.…
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The Death of Vivek Oji
Book Review: The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi is a beautiful novel about love, loss, and finding your true self. Set in Nigeria, the story focuses on Vivek, his life and mysterious death, and his family, especially his cousin Osita. While alive, Vivek struggles to…
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The Social Media Scaries: People Like Her
Book Review: People Like Her by Ellery Lloyd People Like Her is promoted as “a razor-sharp, wickedly smart suspense debut,” and I wholeheartedly agree with that assessment. This book is a cautionary tale about social media, motherhood, and appearances not being what they seem. Told from three points of view, the story is fast-paced and…
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A Court of Silver Flames
Book Review (No Spoilers) A Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J Maas I know, I know. A Court of Silver Flames has probably been all over social media since its release in February. But there’s a reason for that. This book is freaking good, y’all. Like any Sarah J Maas fan, I could not…
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Pop Stars and Broken Dreams
The Unraveling of Cassidy Holmes by Elissa R Sloan An aspiring solo artist A girl group that needs a fourth Teenage girls with too much money, fame, and freedom What could possibly go wrong? We find out in The Unraveling of Cassidy Holmes. I’ve wanted to read this book since it’s 2020 release, and while…
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