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I’m still alive and well, currently Reading Dave Ramsey’s Total Money Makeover. I’ll be on Spring Break soon, so I’ll be able to work on the blog and update it with new reviews then. Until that time, happy reading!
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Novel Review | PUSH by Sapphire
My review of PUSH by Sapphire is long overdue. During my frequent travels, I picked this book up in an airport bookstore and I didn’t put it down until the last page. The book is a very short one, but it was very powerful.
PUSH is a heart-breaking tale of a young inner-city girl-turned-woman named Clareece [...]
Half Price Books
I’m a little behind on my reviews! I have been busy working on another project. I was thinking about what to do with the books that I’ve read over the summer. I think I’m going to sell some of them at Half Price Books. I’ll be stopping by there soon! I’ll report back on how [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Author E. Lynn Harris dies at age 54
Earlier this week, I posted a review of Just Too Good to Be True, the first book that I have read by author E. Lynn Harris. This morning, my sister emailed me to inform me that the talented literary artist has died of an undisclosed illness.
E. Lynn Harris was a brave man. Whatever you or [...]
Bookswim, Kindle DX, And A New Read
As evidenced by this blog, I buy a lot of books. I buy and read more books that I post here, and after a while I end up with, well….many piles of books that I don’t need. Often, I try to re-sell the books to Half-Price books and I end up getting very little back [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Book Review | How to Marry the Man of Your Choice by Margaret Kent
This book is strictly for women who want to be married now. It’s not for women who are holding on tight to the strict dating codes that they have been practicing for all of their lives. After all, if those practices were working, then these women would be married.
Margaret Kent offers a step-by-step plan for [...]
Book Review | Manjani by Freedom Speaks Diaspora
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Manjani is a new and riveting novel by an author by the name of Freedom Speaks Diaspora. From the beginning of the novel, the heroine, Manjani, springs to life as she describes how she was “born conscious.” From [...]
Is it just me or are magazines boring?
I like to read. Naturally, I read magazines, books, newspapers, online articles, blogs, the writing of my students, and pretty much anything else that I can get my hands on. However, I have noticed that magazines are just plain boring these days. I mean, how did magazines become pages full of advertisements with articles stuck [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Some People Don’t Like to Read
This is my first posting on this blog, so I want to let the world know what this blog is all about! I read a whole lot and I love to talk about the books that I read. So, I figured I can help people who either a) don’t like to waste money on books [...]
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