Most Anticipated Reads Title: Star Daughter Author: Shveta Thakrar Expected Release Date: August 11 2020 Synopsis: This gorgeously imagined YA debut blends shades of Neil Gaiman's Stardust and a breathtaking landscape of Hindu mythology into a radiant contemporary fantasy. The daughter of a star and a mortal, Sheetal is used to keeping secrets. Pretending to… Continue reading Whispers From The Stars: August 2020
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July Wrap Up
Title: Auditory Viewpoint Author: Lillian R. Melendez ★★ Review DNF Title: Lockdown Author: Aella Black ★★★ Review Title: Identity Author: Alexandra Bayer ★★★★ Review Title: Kiss and 'Telle ? Author: Nadine C. Keels ★★★ Review Title: The Order Of TSP Author: C.A. Day ★★ Review Title: Dismantling Vindictiveness Author: Lillian R. Melendez ★ Review DNF… Continue reading July Wrap Up
Songs As Story Prompts
I was listening music the other day and I kept thinking about the meaning of songs and different ways they could be interpreted (my attempt at being deep) and then I started thinking about the ideas and meanings behind these songs being turned into books. So essentially this post is a list of songs with… Continue reading Songs As Story Prompts
Non-Fiction Books By Black Authors I Want To Get To Before The Year Is Over
Title: Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race. Author: Margot Lee Shetterly Synopsis: Before John Glenn orbited the earth or Neil Armstrong walked on the moon, a group of dedicated female mathematicians known as “human computers” used pencils, slide rules, and adding… Continue reading Non-Fiction Books By Black Authors I Want To Get To Before The Year Is Over
Fiction Books By Black Authors I Want To Read Before The Year Is Over
Title: You Should See Me In A Crown Author: Leah Johnson Synopsis: Liz Lighty has always believed she's too black, too poor, too awkward to shine in her small, rich, prom-obsessed midwestern town. But it's okay -- Liz has a plan that will get her out of Campbell, Indiana, forever: attend the uber-elite Pennington College,… Continue reading Fiction Books By Black Authors I Want To Read Before The Year Is Over
Book Review: The Percy Jackson And The Olympians Series
So I'm doing a mass review of The Percy Jackson and the Olympians series. This time I'm doing it because I know I'm extremely biased when it comes to the series and I don't trust myself to give a wholly critical review of each (or any book) in this series so here we go.
Whisper’s From The Stars: June 2020
My most anticipated releases and TBR for June 2020.
Book Review: The Hunger Games Trilogy
Hello to the void! I decided to re-read The Hunger Games trilogy in honour of the upcoming prequel A Ballad Of Songbirds and Snakes. I pre-ordered the book and was anxiously waiting for the release date so I could anxiously await my package. Unfortunately they were unable to provide me with the book for on… Continue reading Book Review: The Hunger Games Trilogy
The Percy Jackson / Heroes Of Olympus Book Tag
I'm so excited for the PJO Disney+ adaptation and I couldn't help myself when this tag was created.
Percy Jackson Short Stories That Would Be Really Cool
I'm rereading the PJO series and Uncle Rick glossed over some details and stories with great potential. This is a list of some of the events in the books that would probably make great short stories.
