What the Fireflies Knew by Kai Harris – Audio ARC PRH Audio for an honest review Book Blurb: What the Fireflies Knew by Kai Harris: After her father dies of an overdose and the debts incurred from his addiction cause the loss of the family home in Detroit,...
Our Little World by Karen Winn – 352 pages ARC from Dutton and Netgalley for an honest review Book Blurb: Our Little World by Karen Winn: July 1985. It’s a normal, sweltering New Jersey summer for soon-to-be seventh grader Bee Kocsis. Her thoughts center only on...
A Crooked Tree by Una Mannion – 32o pages ARC from Harper for an honest review Book Blurb: It is the early 1980s and fifteen-year-old Libby is obsessed with The Field Guide to the Trees of North America, a gift her Irish immigrant father gave her before he died. She...
Libertie by Kaitlyn Greenidge – 336 pages ARC from Algonquin Books and Netgalley for an honest review Book Blurb: Coming of age as a free-born Black girl in Reconstruction-era Brooklyn, Libertie Sampson was all too aware that her purposeful mother, a practicing...
Honey Girl by Morgan Rogers – 352 pages ARC from Park Row Books and Netgalley for an honest review Book Blurb: With her newly completed PhD in astronomy in hand, twenty-eight-year-old Grace Porter goes on a girls’ trip to Vegas to celebrate. She’s a straight A,...
Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson by – 196 pages Book Blurb: Moving forward and backward in time, Jacqueline Woodson’s taut and powerful new novel uncovers the role that history and community have played in the experiences, decisions, and relationships of...