Hey everyone! Since International Women's Day is coming up on March 8th I thought I would post some Book Recommendations which include female protagonists which I think are amazing! I love raving about my favourite characters! I did a similar post last month called My Favourite Black Characters so be sure to check that out. So … Continue reading 5 Books with Amazing Female Protagonists
February Wrap-up | Birthdays, TikTok & Lara Jean
I can not believe that February is over already! I feel like I just posted my January Wrap-up but here we are. February was a pretty great month like usual despite COVID-19 still being a thing. In Barbados, we have been under lockdown for all of February. It was until February 17th but it got … Continue reading February Wrap-up | Birthdays, TikTok & Lara Jean
Book Review: Charming as a Verb
Title: Charming as a Verb Author: Ben Philippe Genre: Young Adult Contemporary Publisher: Balzer + Bray Publication Date: Oct 13th, 2020 Henri “Halti” Haltiwanger can charm just about anyone. He is a star debater and popular student at the prestigious FATE academy, the dutiful first-generation Haitian son, and the trusted dog walker for his wealthy … Continue reading Book Review: Charming as a Verb
Book Review: The Voting Booth
Title: The Voting Booth Author: Brandy Colbert Publisher: Disney-Hyperion Publication date: July 7th, 2020 Synopsis: Marva Sheridan was born ready for this day. She's always been driven to make a difference in the world, and what better way than to vote in her first election? Duke Crenshaw is so done with this election. He just … Continue reading Book Review: The Voting Booth
Black History Month: My Favourite Black Characters
I am so excited to write this post! February is my favourite month of the year, not only is it my birthday month but it is also Black History Month! At my high school, we celebrated Heritage Day on the last Friday in February when we would dress up in clothing showing your heritage no matter where … Continue reading Black History Month: My Favourite Black Characters
January Wrap-up
Hey everyone! I am here today to recap the first month of 2021. I absolutely love doing wrap-ups and I missed them while I was on my break. The first month of 2021 is already over. It seems like yesterday it was the 1st and everyone was hoping for a year slightly better than whatever … Continue reading January Wrap-up
Black Lit Challenge TBR
Hey Everyone! I am back here today to talk about the Black Lit Challenge. This is a month-long read-a-thon in February where you read literature by black authors. This is hosted by The Artisan Geek. Please also check out the Black Literature Compendium that she created. It is a compilation of books by Black authors … Continue reading Black Lit Challenge TBR
Book Review: A Sky Beyond the Storm by Sabaa Tahir
This review contains spoilers for Book 1,2 and 3 of the 'An Ember in the Ashes' series so please consider that before reading this review. Title: A Sky Beyond the Storm Author: Sabaa Tahir Publisher: Razorbill Publication date: December 1st, 2020 Synopsis: Prepare for the jaw-dropping finale of Sabaa Tahir's beloved New York Times bestselling … Continue reading Book Review: A Sky Beyond the Storm by Sabaa Tahir
Top 10 Books I Want to Read in 2021
Hey everyone! I hope everyone is doing well! I am back to talk about all the books I want to read this year. There are many books that I have been putting off for a long time. This year I want to reduce my TBR and also want to finish some series. One of Us … Continue reading Top 10 Books I Want to Read in 2021
What I learned in University
Hello everyone! Welcome back to my blog! As of September 2020, I started University at my dream school in Canada for my first semester. I briefly talked about my experience at university in my Where Have I been? post. University is difficult already, but because of the Pandemic, I had to start my first year … Continue reading What I learned in University