Book Review: Do No Harm

Do No Harm by Christina McDonald

Author: Christina McDonald Publication Date: February 16, 2021 ★★★★ Book Description From the USA TODAY bestselling author of Behind Every Lie and The Night Olivia Fell comes an unforgettable and heart-wrenching novel about the lengths one woman will go to save her son. Emma loves her life. She’s the mother of a precocious kindergartener, married to her soulmate—a loyal and loving…

Book Review: Unchosen

Unchosen by Katharyn Blair

Author: Katharyn Blair Publication Date: January 26, 2021 ★★★★ Book Description Katharyn Blair crafts a fiercely feminist fantasy with a horrifying curse, swoon-worthy sea captains, and the power of one girl to choose her own fate in this contemporary standalone adventure that's perfect for fans of The Fifth Wave and Seafire, and for anyone who has ever felt…

Book Review: No Alcohol Beyond This Point

No Alcohol Beyond This Point by J.B. Teller

Author: J.B. Teller Narrator: Zura Johnson Publication Date: February 12, 2021 ★★★★ Book Description Get ready to put your feet on the dash, turn up the music, and travel in a 1969 Mini Cooper with two witty, laugh out loud sisters in this romantic comedy. A heart-warming tale of misadventures, music, soul-searching, love, and a…

Book Review: You’ll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey

You'll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey by Amber Ruffin & Lacey Lamar

Author: Amber Ruffin, Lacey Lamar Publication Date: January 12, 2021 ★★★★ Book Description *A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND INDIE NEXT PICK*Writer and performer on Late Night with Seth Meyers Amber Ruffin writes with her sister Lacey Lamar with humor and heart to share absurd anecdotes about everyday experiences of racism. Now a writer and performer on Late Night with…

Book Review Blog Tour: Gone Too Soon

Gone Too Soon by Dani Atkins

Author: Dani Atkins Publication Date: February 17, 2021 ★★★★ Book Description Alex crossed to the bed, where the only woman he had ever loved lay immobile. There was an ugly dark bruise along her jaw, but far more shocking was the plastic breathing tube protruding from between the lips he’d kissed only hours earlier. Despair…

Book Review: Lola on Fire

Lola on Fire by Rio Youers

Author: Rio Youers Narrator: Jim Meskimen Publication Date: February 16, 2021 ★★★★ Book Description Arthur Ellis Award finalist Rio Youers combines vengeance and deceit, love and bullets, secrets, and twists in this high-octane action thriller with a vibrant emotional core.Brody Ellis is short on luck and even shorter on cash to buy the medication his…

Book Review: Serena Singh Flips the Script

Serene Singh Flips the Script by Sonya Lalli

Author:Sonya Lalli Publication Date:February 16, 2021 ★★★★★ Book Description Serena Singh is tired of everyone telling her what she should want—and she is ready to prove to her mother, her sister, and the aunties in her community that a woman does not need to be in a romantic relationship to have a happy life. Serena’s…

Book Review: The Prophets

The Prophets by Robert Jones, Jr.

Author: Roberts Jones, Jr. Narrator: Karen Chilton Publication Date: January 5, 2021 ★★★★ Book Description A singular and stunning debut novel about the forbidden union between two enslaved young men on a Deep South plantation, the refuge they find in each other, and a betrayal that threatens their existence. Isaiah was Samuel’s and Samuel was…