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Book 1,103: Red at the Bone – Jacqueline Woodson

March 25, 2026

Jacqueline Woodson’s Red at the Bone hit me in a way that I wasn’t expecting it to. To be honest, […]

March 11, 2026

This was a fascinating novel, both timeless and incredibly dated. As I was reading it there were moments of incredulity

February 24, 2022

Toni Morrison is one of those authors who have always been on my list, mostly due to the controversy around

February 16, 2022

When someone from the publisher reached out to me about Black Cake, it wasn’t an immediate yes or an immediate no.*

September 17, 2021

This was an adorable angsty follow-up to Barakiva’s One Man Guy. I feel like he could choose an emotion and

September 6, 2021

When I saw this on NetGalley I knew I was going to request it.* I remember the news stories of

August 6, 2021

I didn’t plan to read this in an afternoon, it just happened 😀 Started it on my lunch break and

June 11, 2021

I heard about this book on NPR’s Fresh Air, and didn’t know quite a few of the facts they shared

April 23, 2021

This was a stunning debut novel. Jones (re)created a world that draws you in and takes you on an emotional