Tag: the water dancer

12 Books to Read During Black History Month

February is Black History Month in the US. Many book recommendation lists for Black History month focus on historical fiction, memoirs, biographies, and books more serious in nature. While I’ve included a few of these into my recommendation list below, I really prefer to promote fiction books by Black authors this month. Books that are…

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Book of the Month Add-On Guide | January 2021 Edition

Okay, we all know that Book of the Month is a monthly subscription service where you are suppose to pick one book a month. We also know this does not usually happen, because they generally have some awesome add-ons! I’ve seen a lot of folks asking for guidance when picking add-on both via Facebook and…

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10 Fiction Books by Black Authors that are a Must Read

Hi everyone, happy Sadie Sunday! I know my Sunday posts and blogs are generally sillier and cuter in nature but with the way the world is this week, I thought I’d be a bit more serious. In all fairness I’m never that serious on my blog or on Instagram. I’m very serious in my real…

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The Water Dancer

At a Glance Title: The Water Dancer Author: Ta-Nehisi Coates Published: September 24, 2019 by One World Page: 403 Genre: Historical Fiction, Fantasy Goodreads Rating: 4.08 out of 5 My Rating: ★★★★ Synopsis “Young Hiram Walker was born into bondage. When his mother was sold away, Hiram was robbed of all memory of her—but was gifted with a…

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