BOOK REVIEW TITLE: Mangoes in the Rain AUTHOR: Chinaemelum Menakaya GENRE: Memoir/ Non-Fiction LENGTH: 108 Pages (Kindle Edition) In 2002, fifteen-year-old Chinaemelum leaves America, to go to Nigeria for summer break. Months later, she fights for her life against malaria. Summer is over and her father refuses to give her back herContinue reading “BOOK REVIEW: Mangoes in the Rain by Chinaemelum Menakaya”
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WHAT HAPPENS WHEN ONE HAS TO FACE HARDSHIPS IN LIFE? BREAKING CHAINS BY DEBORAH WARE: BOOK REVIEW
BREAKING CHAINS BY DEBORAH WARE Title: Breaking Chains Author: Deborah Ware Genre: Memoir Length: 194 Pages (Paperback edition) A young girl caught in the entanglement of her parent’s dysfunctional relationship, Deborah Ware found herself scorned, heart-broken, and damaged as an adult. Her home life and exposure to generational curses riddled with negativity, hate, betrayal andContinue reading “WHAT HAPPENS WHEN ONE HAS TO FACE HARDSHIPS IN LIFE? BREAKING CHAINS BY DEBORAH WARE: BOOK REVIEW”
A BOOK ON MAGICAL REALISM: CONDUITS (THE BALLAD OF JINX JENKINS) BY J. RYAN SOMMERS
CONDUITS (THE BALLAD OF JINX JENKINS) A BOOK FOR GROWN-UPS Title: Conduits (The Ballad of Jinx Jenkins) A book for grown-ups Author: J. Ryan Sommers Genre: Magical Realism/ Fiction Length: 206 Pages (Paperback) It exists in a long-forgotten corner of the American dream. Green Valley County is home to murders and heroes, ghostsContinue reading “A BOOK ON MAGICAL REALISM: CONDUITS (THE BALLAD OF JINX JENKINS) BY J. RYAN SOMMERS”
ORIGINATED SEFL BY SHANTINIQUE JAMES : BOOK REVIEW
ORIGINATED SELF Title: Originated Self (How to develop self-love and inner happiness) Author: Shantinique James Genre: Self-Help/ Personal Development Length: 132 pages (Paperback) It’s time to go on a journey of self-discovery. We are all in this together. As we venture on the path let’s view our life from the perspective of a story.Continue reading “ORIGINATED SEFL BY SHANTINIQUE JAMES : BOOK REVIEW”
Do you know what ‘The Scorpion of Chernobyl’ has inside? Book by Benjamin Feliciano
Title: The Scorpion of Chernobyl Author: Benjamin Feliciano Genre: Sci-fi/ Dystopian/ Action Length: 114 Pages (Paperback Edition) Source: Review Copy by Author The first installment to the ‘DEATHSTALKER SERIES’. A fast paced, scifi/ horror novel that follows the sinister young bounty hunter, Ande, who is trapped in the Soviet nuclear exclusion zone that is Pryp’yat’ city.Continue reading “Do you know what ‘The Scorpion of Chernobyl’ has inside? Book by Benjamin Feliciano”