Synopsis via Harper Collins: Warrior Princess. That’s what Nigeria Jones’s father calls her. He has raised her as part of the Movement, a Black separatist group based in Philadelphia. Nigeria is homeschooled and vegan and participates in traditional rituals to connect her and other kids from the group to their ancestors. But when her mother—the perfectContinue reading “Nigeria Jones”
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Nic Blake and The Remarkables
Hi Guys! I know it’s been a minute. I’ve been super busy between raising a 9 year and working two jobs. I’ve still been reading, though! Just haven’t had a lot of time to sit down and type detailed reviews. So I’ve decided to update everyone on what I’m reading and briefly summarize my thoughts,Continue reading “Nic Blake and The Remarkables”
Dark and Shallow Lies
Synopsis via Amazon La Cachette, Louisiana, is the worst place to be if you have something to hide. This tiny town, where seventeen-year-old Grey spends her summers, is the self-proclaimed Psychic Capital of the World—and the place where Elora Pellerin, Grey’s best friend, disappeared six months earlier.
Within These Wicked Walls
Synopsis Via Amazon Andromeda is a debtera—an exorcist hired to cleanse households of the Evil Eye. She would be hired, that is, if her mentor hadn’t thrown her out before she could earn her license. Now her only hope of steady work is to find a Patron—a rich, well-connected individual who will vouch for herContinue reading “Within These Wicked Walls”
Review: White Smoke by Tiffany D Jackson
Originally posted on Nine Bookish Lives:
Title: White SmokeAuthor: Tiffany D JacksonPublisher: Katherine Tegen Books (HarperCollins)Release Date: September 14th, 2021Page Length: 384Genre: Horror | ThrillerAge Range: Young AdultRep: Black (OwnVoices), anxiety, delusional parasitosis, lesbian side characterRating: 5⭐ Goodreads – Amazon – Chapters|Indigo – Book Depository – IndieBound Goodreads Synopsis: The Haunting of Hill House?meets?Get Out?in…
White Smoke by Tiffany D. Jackson
Overview Marigold is running from ghosts. The phantoms of her old life keep haunting her, but a move with her newly blended family from their small California beach town to the embattled Midwestern city of Cedarville might be the fresh start she needs. Her mom has accepted a new job with the Sterling Foundation that comes withContinue reading “White Smoke by Tiffany D. Jackson”
What’s Tani Reading – October
I finally got the chance to take a trip to the bookstore and restock for the month. I’ve had these on my TBR list and have been waiting for the release so I’m really excited about checking these out. Reviews coming soon!
A Flicker in the Dark Book Review
Summary Chloe Davis is the daughter of a serial killer. When she was a teenager, several girls started to go missing, which put her small town of Breaux Bridge in an uproar. Imagine her shock when she discovers that her father is responsible for these deaths. After his conviction, her family life sort of fallsContinue reading “A Flicker in the Dark Book Review”
Corinth 2642 AD
In the year 2642, race is no longer an issue. Everyone has mixed and is multiracial. But a hidden colony of white people is determined to stay pure and become the majority again. Jimmy Matoo is a private investigator in San Francisco. He is approached by a colony leader, Bull, to help find his missingContinue reading “Corinth 2642 AD”
Hurricane Ida
Hi everyone! Hurricane Ida hit Louisiana on Sunday and I have been without power. I’m currently staying with family but have no WiFi due to the storm. I’ve still been reading and will get back to posting when things return to normal!