March 2021 Wrap Up

March was a hodgepodge of things – I had a lot of time at the beginning of the year, and then March hit with a very busy period, so I had to scramble to get back into actually working. Other than that, there's still a global pandemic and not a lot of things going on.…

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Book Review: How Beautiful We Were by Imbolo Mbue

Goodreads blurb: "We should have known the end was near." So begins Imbolo Mbue’s powerful second novel, How Beautiful We Were. Set in the fictional African village of Kosawa, it tells the story of a people living in fear amidst environmental degradation wrought by an American oil company. Pipeline spills have rendered farmlands infertile. Children are…

February 2021 Wrap Up

After a great reading month in January, we hit a solid mediocre reading month in February! I was also feeling kind of slumpy, and had very little time to actually read, so there's also that. Let's chat about my February reads.   Twice Shy by Sarah Hogle Rating: 4 starsSummary: The sunshine x grumpy book of…

Judging Books By Their Covers: March 2021 Releases

The old saying goes “Don’t judge a book by the cover” but that’s what we are here to do. Every month, I pick some books with pretty covers and then I show the ones with best blurbs to you. Basically, I spend a lot of time on Netgalley, and scouring the Internet for new releases,…