Tag: the library
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THE ART OF SCANDAL – REGINA BLACK
I read quite a bit in 2023 but hardly ever got round to blogging about it, because life as they say, be lifing, but I could not let the year fade to black without talking about the best book I read all year. My top five of all time. Art of Scandal by Regina Black.…
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MILE HIGH-LIZ TOMFORDE
There’s a lot of noise being made about Hockey Romance, a sub-sect of the romance community, and not the good kind of noise, because some people got carried away. There always has to be that group that ruins it for everyone, innit, and now look; we are all being tarred with the same dirt. Not…
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BEFORE I LET GO- KENNEDY RYAN
Do you want an author take you apart and put you back together again? Soothe you and make you curl up in a ball in the corner… Kennedy Ryan is that author and Before I Let Go is such a book. This book, this book. Josiah, Si and Yasmen, Yas, are a divorced couple who…
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THE DEVIL OF DOWNTOWN- JOANNA SHUPE
Talk to me nasty like Jack Mulligan or not at all… My favourite ever trope is bad boy // good girl. When the bad boy has to redeem his ways a little to get the good girl, he did not know he needed. When he discovers he loves her, has feelings, feels feelings and cannot…
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SUMMER READING LIST
As previously mentioned, we are reclaiming the summer of romance; beach reads, chick lit, rom coms, historical, contemporary… all kinds of romance we are reading but not only that; literary and all other kinds of fiction too. We are going with words of comfort and good times, secrets and scandals, family rivals and showbiz dazzle……
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VINTAGE POSTCARDS FROM THE AFRICAN WORLD- JESSICA B. HARRIS
A coffee table book for the ages, one you will read and gift to friends who come to your home. One that will be a talking point at the dinner table because this book is simply divine. It shows Africa in her delight, through the work and play of her people. Of us. It shows…
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LOVE IN COLOUR- BOLU BABALOLA
Love is universal, the one unifier we have in common as humans, a sentiment I have often maintained and talked about, no matter where we are, who we are, where we are from, our religion, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity… whatever elements of difference that defines us, love is the single thing that unifies us and…
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READ | LOVE IN COLOUR- BOLU BABALOLA
Love is universal, the one unifier we have in common as humans, a sentiment I have often maintained and talked about, no matter where we are, who we are, where we are from, our religion, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity… whatever elements of difference that defines us, love is the single thing that unifies us and…
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GENEVIEVE – Eric Jerome Dickey
This was my first book by Eric Jerome Dickey but it wasn’t my last. I have been hooked on his books since but Genevieve is my absolute favourite. One of the best books I have read. and I have read A LOT! Genevieve is a tale about Dr Genevieve Forbes, who moved from the deep…