Hello Readers! Did you think I’d disappeared??!! I’m here, just not reading or blogging as much right now. Which is why I’ve combined my June and July Wrap-Up posts. I finished reading absolutely nothing in June. I was VERY close, but didn’t make it. My youngest graduated high school, and June was full of all …
Tag: Peace Adzo Medie
Paperback Release Blog Tour | Nightbloom by Peace Adzo Medie
Title: NightbloomAuthor: Peace Adzo Medie Genre: FictionPublished On: June 13, 2023Publisher: Algonquin BooksSource: digitalPages: 353 Synopsis: LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2024 ‘Remarkable’ Chika Unigwe, author of On Black Sisters’ Street Peace Adzo Medie, author of Reeseβs Book Club pick His Only Wife , returns with a moving novel about the unbreakable power of female …
Top Ten Tuesday: My (Hopeful) Summer 2024 TBR
Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by the lovely Jana @ That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week a new theme is suggested for bloggers to participate in. This week’s prompt is Books on My Summer 2024 To-Read List! Hello Readers! Welllll, I didn’t get time to make a June TBR, so when I saw this was …
May 2024 Monthly Wrap-Up & Book Haul
Hello Readers! I don’t think I’ve ever been so late to post a wrap-up. Life has been a busy hot mess lately—from tornadoes to health scares to party planning to NBA Finals—which has left me no time for blogging OR reading. Keep reading if you’d like the gory details or skip ahead if you’re only …
20 Books of Summer 2024
I’ll be joining in the #20BooksOfSummer24 challenge again this year, hosted by Cathy @ 746 Books. It’s actually the 10th Anniversary of the challenge, which is so cool! You can check out the announcement here if you’d like to join, as well! π What I like most about this challenge is the flexibility. You can …
Olympic Book Tag: Tokyo Style
Shannon @ It Starts at Midnight created a super creative Olympic Book Tag and I couldn’t resist joining in the fun! She’s even made her images available, as well. Be sure to check out her original post and give her credit if you decide to participate. <3 While the Olympics are a year late and …
August 2020 Monthly Wrap-Up & Book Haul
Hello Readers! Welllll, I didn’t realize that this month would turn into Twilight August, but I guess I should have. Whenever I revisit a series I know and love, it’s hard for me to find my way back out. π I had so much fun, though, and I highly recommend getting lost in your favorite …
ARC Book Review | His Only Wife by Peace Adzo Medie
Title: His Only WifeAuthor: Peace Adzo Medie Genre: FictionPublished On: September 1, 2020Publisher: Algonquin BooksSource: physicalPages: 288 Synopsis: Afi Tekple is a young seamstress whose life is narrowing rapidly. She lives in a small town in Ghana with her widowed mother, spending much of her time in her uncle Piousβs house with his many wives and …
My August TBR
Hello Readers! July was such a successful reading month for me, I’ll probably be overly ambitious with my TBR for this month. But a girl can dream, right? While July was all about getting ahead on my ARCs (Advanced Review Copies), August is for Midnight Sun and my summer reading challenge. I do have six …
June 2020 Monthly Wrap-Up & Book Haul
Hello Readers! How is it that the months are flying by when all I’m doing is staying home?? It’s a weird feeling—wanting this year to be over, but also wanting time to slow down. Anyone else feeling like that?? Looking back at My June TBR, I was happy to see I read all but one—even …