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Book #30: The Murmur of Bees **
By: Sofia Segovia Translated by: Simon Bruni THIS BOOK IS THE REAL DEAL! Magical realism, mixed with historical fiction, with a little bonus of learning how people in Mexico fared through the pandemic of 1918 (this book was written 5 years ago, so that bit does not...
Book #12: Such a Fun Age
By: Kiley Reid Narrated By: Nicole Lewis This is the highly anticipated debut novel by Kiley Reid. I had avoided this book until now because I don't like the title, but after deciding that wasn't a...
March In Review
Reading is surprisingly difficult when there is a global pandemic taking over your life!! March had us mostly adjusting the way we operate 100%. I am able to work from home, and so my days are still...
Book #11: Olive, Again
By: Elizabeth Strout Because I like to go into books mostly blind, I, didn't necessarily do my homework on this one. This was actually the last book I bought in 2019, before beginning this challenge...
Book #10: The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row
By: Anthony "Ray" Hinton The Sun Does Shine is a heartbreaking memoir of a man who spent 30 years in a 6 foot by 9 foot cell in Holman Correctional's Death Row for crimes that he didn't commit. Ray...
Book #9: Homegoing
By: Yaa Gyasi Wooooow. What a book. I was hooked from page 1, and stayed hooked throughout the entire novel. I say "novel," and it is, but it really is essentially a collection of short stories that...
March Reboot
Happy Women's History Month! February was rough and I only got one additional book in. Between work and work and running around, I intended to read about 6 books, and I just did not make it very far...
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