Frying Plaintain by Zalika Reid-Benta

Hello and happy Tuesday bookish friends! Today I’m delighted to share my review of Frying Plantain by Zalika Reid Benta ♥️ Synopsis In her brilliantly incisive debut, Zalika Reid-Benta artfully depicts the tensions between mothers and daughters, second-generation immigrants and first-generation cultural expectations, and Black identity and predominately white society. Kara Davis is a girlContinue reading “Frying Plaintain by Zalika Reid-Benta”

My Daddy is Hilarious by Gavin Puckett & Chris Jevons

It’s Story Book Sunday where I review a children’s picture book with my two daughters and this week we’ve been reading My Daddy is Hilarious together 🥰 Synopsis Now Dad has got a mohawk –It must be two feet tall!It’s scraping on the ceiling!Oh, I don’t like this at all. Dad usually looks so cool,Continue reading “My Daddy is Hilarious by Gavin Puckett & Chris Jevons”

The Quickening by Rhiannon Ward

Happy Wednesday!  Here’s my Publication Day blogtour review of The Quickening by Rhiannon Ward ✨ Synopsis An infamous seance. A house burdened by grief. A secret that can no longer stay buried. England, 1925. Louisa Drew lost her husband in the First World War and her six-year-old twin sons in the Spanish Flu epidemic ofContinue reading “The Quickening by Rhiannon Ward”

Here is the Beehive by Sarah Crossan

Hello bookish friends!  Today it’s my absolute pleasure to be sharing my #WhatsTurningMyPages review of Here is the Beehive by Sarah Crossan with you! ✨ Synopsis Ana and Connor have been having an affair for three years. In hotel rooms and coffee shops, swiftly deleted texts and briefly snatched weekends, they have built a world withContinue reading “Here is the Beehive by Sarah Crossan”

Goodnight World by Nicola Edwards and Hannah Tolson

This week we’ve been reading Goodnight World by Nicola Edwards and Hannah Tolson, together ✨ Synopsis When the day’s at an end, up to bed we will go, The sky becomes dusky and so the night grows. When the bright golden sun sheds the last of its light, We turn to each other and we say,Continue reading “Goodnight World by Nicola Edwards and Hannah Tolson”

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