Professor Gore & Maestro Wilson’s WOW! WOMEN ON WRITING TOUR OF All is Assuredly Well Tour Begins July 2nd Book Summary King Phillip the Good and his husband, The Most Excellent Don Carlos Emiliano Felipe de Compañero y Campañero, live sedate, uneventful lives until King Phillip dreams of having a baby girl. Structured around The…
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Off and Away Blog Tour Plus Review
Title: OFF AND AWAY Author: Cale Atkinson Pub. Date: June 5, 2018 Publisher: Disney-Hyperion Formats: Hardcover, eBook Pages: 48 Find it: Goodreads, Amazon, B&N, TBD How would you get mail if you lived in the middle of the sea? It’s Jo’s dad’s job to deliver it, taking bottles wherever they need to go. He always comes home with exciting stories to tell-but Jo is far…
Jinnspeak Blog Tour, Review, & Giveaway
Jinnspeak by M. S. Farzan GENRE: Young adult urban fantasy/magic realism BLURB: Zahra’s algebra midterm is in one month, but more importantly, the Winter Formal is only two weeks away. Fitting into high school is hard enough for the Pakistani American teenager, particularly when a fire spirit begins appearing in her dreams, speaking to her…
Amal Unbound Blog Tour Plus Review
The compelling story of a girl’s fight to regain her life and dreams after being forced into indentured servitude. Life is quiet and ordinary in Amal’s Pakistani village, but she had no complaints, and besides, she’s busy pursuing her dream of becoming a teacher one day. Her dreams are temporarily dashed when–as the eldest daughter–she…
Top Ten Tuesdays: Favorite Diverse Reads!
Top Ten Tuesdays are a weekly meme hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. This week is a free week so my topic will be favorite diverse reads. As an African American female author, I love to read books by diverse authors with diverse characters. Therefore, here are ten of my favorite diverse reads. 1) The…
Queen ARC Review (Freya Snow #11)
Freya Snow traveled to the underworld to stop Lord Uther, but then she found out that she was the daughter of the King. She wants to continue to hide from her father, but it is becoming increasingly difficult to do so when they keep running into each other due to Uther causing trouble. Also, Damon…
Dragon School: Initiate Review (Dragon School #2)
Amel has passed her First Flight, and so she has to train to become a full-fledged Dragon Rider. First, her friend is injured, then she is entrusted with an important message. Just when she was starting to feel comfortable enough to call the Dragon School her home, she’s learning secrets about the school that make…
Dragon School: First Flight Review
Sixteen-year-old Amel joins the Dragon School with hopes of becoming an official Dragon Rider. What sets her apart from the other initiates is the fact that she has a crippled leg which makes training 10 times more difficult for her. She must complete her First Flight in order to become a Rider, but she can…
Stability/Conflict Review
Claire has left the rest of the Aspects to live on the planet of the planet of the Rena with her sister Empathy. Her sister wanted to escape to a planet where her powers could be controlled so she could be herself. She also thought that her relationship with Hate was ruined and blamed herself…
Resist Review (Engineered Rebel Book 2)
Alex and her team have to fight the Enhanced in order to free themselves and save the rest of their siblings. Nevertheless, it can never be as simple as that. One of them, Gus, even has to deal with newfound magical powers. These powers are unstable, and he wonders if the other Enhanced have the…