Black representation in books: 5 books with black protagonists I loved

Hi guys. Welcome back to my blog ! I know that the last time I posted a blog post was half a year ago but here I am. Shamelessly posting again. xD Today I thought I'd share with you 5 books where the main character is black. The representation of minorities in books is extremely...

To annotate or not to annotate

Hello and welcome back to my Blog. I love discussion posts, and this one is inspired by one of the posts from the weekly meme Let's talk bookish by Rukky @ Eternity Books and then cohosted with Dani @ Literary Lion. It is currently hosted by Aria @ Book Nook Bits. Definitely check it out As you may or...

Finally reading Vicious by V.E Schwab – Mini Review & new Books on my tbr

Hello and welcome back to my blog. It has been a few months since I've posted on here, but I am once again finding the motivation to post ! As you can guess, I have been in a huge reading slump these past few months. I honestly didn't have the time nor the motivation to...

How my reading taste has changed and developed over the years

Hi & welcome back to my Blog ! A while ago I was catching up with a childhood friend and we talked about a lot of different topics, but mainly how we both changed in many different ways. These changes include my reading taste. I've realized that as I am growing & changing, so is my...

Atomic Habits by James Clear: 5 Things I learned

★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars Changes that seem small and unimportant at first, will compound into remarkable results if you're willing to stick with them for years. Atomic Habits by James Clear Let me start off by saying that I don't read many self-help and psychological books, so reading this was a very new...

Where I have been, changing my mindset & how you can too – Life update

Hi friends, welcome back to my Blog ! The last time I posted on here and on my Instagram was in April 2021. So after 4 months I am finally back....4 months !! https://giphy.com/gifs/TheSwoon-hPCPqM5DumgBBQV5Ei 4 months is a lot. So what exactly happened ? In May 2021, I failed a huge exam. Not a small,...

What makes a book a GOOD book in my opinion- The elements of a good book

Hi & welcome back to my Blog ! One of my dear friends (shoutout to E. 😉 ) asked me "What makes a book a "good" book in your opinion ?" I am here to answer that ! Over the years, I've become a very picky reader, which is totally fine. I got to know...

ARC: Of Silver & Shadow by Jennifer Gruenke

★★★★★ 4.5 out of 5 stars “You're smart, Kell, but you don't think with your head. You think with your heart. And hearts are dreadfully weak things." This book kept me up all night, I was chugging down liters of coffee so that I could finish it. At one point I got tired and wanted...

Books that got me into reading

Hello & welcome back to my blog ! I hopped on my Instagram & asked you guys what you wanted to know about me and one person said:" Just curious, which book got you into reading ?" https://media.giphy.com/media/dXICCcws9oxxK/giphy.gif Well my dear friends, it wasn't only one book xD I honestly always loved reading. As a...

The Black Kids by Christina Hammonds Reed

★★★★★ 5 stars It’s about all of us. About all our black and brown brothers and sisters struggling to make ends meet in a system set up for them to fail. We have to change the system ____________________________ Drop every book you’re reading right now and read this book ! I’m serious, this is one of...