During my last couple of years in secondary school, I had moments when I thought I’d end up being a scientist of some sort. I ended up studying medicine & while I’m not a physicist or scientist, I enjoy reading about the invention of things. I find it fascinating how people can create something out of ‘nothing’, and how ridiculous their ideas must have sounded at the time to those around them. This is one of the reasons why I was drawn to the ... Read the Post...
Read Caribbean – Book Recs!
June is officially known as Read Caribbean Month, a time when book lovers worldwide share their love for Caribbean literature and exchange fantastic recommendations. As an avid reader of Caribbean books myself, I would love to share some of my top picks with you all. In no particular order; Patsy by Nicole Dennis-Benn This was my introduction to Caribbean literature, and I absolutely loved it. The authenticity and culture seep ... Read the Post...
Anticipated June 2023 Book Releases
it's been a while since I shared my anticipated book releases and that's because I've been trying to catch up with some backlist books on my shelf. It's June which means summer is here (Well, at the end of the month but who’s asking?) & while I will be spending most of my time studying, I am consciously trying to make some time for my blog and to spend some quality time with my favourite people. There are few Anticipated books I had the ... Read the Post...
Rootless by Krystle Zara Appiah | Review
I was recently finding myself slowly creeping into a reading slump when I decided to start this. A good African lit is usually my cure for a slump. Rootless by Krystle Appiah made rounds on Bookstagram when it was published a couple of months ago and I knew I had to read it. Book Summary Set in Ghana and the UK. Rootless follows a young woman, Efe who up and left her husband and kid with no explanation or seemingly obvious reason. The ... Read the Post...