The Cartographer Tries to Map a Way to Zion by Kei Miller. Up until this year, I had a really hard time listening to audiobooks. I got seriously distracted every time I tried, and would miss whole entire swaths of the books. The only ones that seemed to work were […]
Halloween Planner It’s the month of Halloween, but it’s also Caribbean Folklore Month, so my TBR is focused that way right now. Here are my spooky and folkloric recommendations. The Mermaid of Black Conch by Nicole Roffey. I read this back in June for #readcaribbean, but my Caribbean Book Club […]
part of the lazy hazy days of august included time to read, and boy did i! i finished eight books, two on paper, and six on my Kindle Paperwhite (I love that thing). i also started three more, and probably would have finished them too were it not for sleeping […]
i am deep in #readcaribbean month, and #caribathon, so just had to share this list of books that you need to read! trust me on this. Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo Camino Rios lives for the summers when her father visits her in the Dominican Republic. But this […]
Over the last year I have gotten back to reading books by Caribbean authors, thanks to the Caribbean Book Club which was born out of the pandemic. Growing up in the Caribbean I of course read many books by our local authors, but did not really keep up with Caribbean […]
on a whim this morning i signed up for a 24 hour readathon. i’ve been kind of intrigued by the concept, and want to have an experience before i attempt to host one for the sister reads book club. i blame it on coming off my bookish high from last […]
The fire next timebeloved,Between the world and me.Land of love and drowning,Breath, eyes, memory.
Segu by Maryse Condé for our next Bring Your Own Book meting next month- 100 pages to go Love After Love by Ingrid Persaud for the main Caribbean Book Club meeting on Sunday the 18th Listening to Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue Quichotte by Salman Rushdie – but it’s […]
Hello readers! Today for the 2021 Hamilton Challenge I am going share a list of some of my favourite books that fit the challenge prompts. These are books that I have read and and loved, so they come highly recommended. About Music Bel Canto by Ann Patchett Somewhere in South […]
I love subscription boxes. It’s like getting a gift in the mail! I’ve been signed up for the book box from The Book Fairies for just about a year now. It’s a bi-monthly box, and it’s a real delight. Apart from books and book related items, they also include eco-sustainable […]
