"In The Palace of Flowers is an atmospheric historical novel about Jamīla, an Abyssinian slave, whose fear of being forgotten, of being irrelevant, sets her and Abimelech, a fellow slave and a eunuch, on a path to find meaning, navigating the dangerous and deadly politics of the royal court. Princewill vividly recreates the court of the Iranian Shah in the 1890s, a precarious time of growing public dissent, foreign interference from the Russians ... Read the Post...
The Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha Philyaw | Book Review.
The Secret lives of Church Ladies became roughly popular on my side of Instagram two months ago. I've always just saved it and moved on but While I was looking for what to listen to on Scribd, I came across the audiobook and I paused the book I was listening to just to get a feel of what it's going to be like. The narrator's voice had me hooked and I found myself listening to it in one sitting. Synopsis "The Secret Lives of Church Ladies ... Read the Post...
10 Books I read in September.
September was such a great reading month for me. I rediscovered my love for audiobooks and found myself listening to audiobooks every day at a ridiculous speed. I read a total of 10 books and I went from reading one book a day to not reading for a few days. In this post, I'll be sharing mini reviews of the 10 books I read in September. Crying in H Mart {4✨} I was a bit excited to read this after reading a review of it. It just seemed like ... Read the Post...
Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner | Book Review
Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner was on my radar when I saw Herstacks review on Instagram. I do not read a lot of nonfiction books but I love a good memoir. I reached out to the local bookstore to find out if they had copies but they said it wasn't available yet. It was such a surprise to get a message from them weeks later stating that they'll be sending me a free copy. Shout out to Rovingheights bookstore! "In this exquisite story of ... Read the Post...