Fiction, Poetry, Letters, & Other Creative Musings
Kendra came back home for the opening of her brother's restaurant. She had an idea of her own that she wanted to pursue. From the moment she hugged him when she showed up to help them set up, her brother's best friend BJ was also on her mind. He offered to help her with finding... Continue Reading →
Aliza met Kofi on the first day she was in Accra for her foreign exchange semester. They hit it off instantly. She came from DC and he was a native of Ghana. This felt like it was love at first sight. Their connection happened very rapidly but it was natural. They dated and he showed... Continue Reading →
Okay. This was my worst reading month in a long time. In my defense, I was really in the zone with my writing. Still, I need to be able to find balance. All the books I read were book reviews that I posted here on my site. All were books that I really enjoyed. When... Continue Reading →
It took me a while to get to this book but I'm glad I finally did. Aaliyah ran away from her wedding and begged her cousin to take her to Chicago. She wanted a new life. She was tired of being the obedient preacher's kid. Von was looking for a nanny for his daughter. When... Continue Reading →
Kia and Sullivan were rivals in cooking school. Kia came out on top at graduation. When everyone seemed to think that she hated Sullivan, she kissed her. After graduation, they spent the evening together cooking and they kissed again. Then they went their separate ways. Years later, Kia shows up at a community organization meeting... Continue Reading →
Dani thought she was going through a quarter life crisis. She asked for books about it from the cute new librarian, Zoey. Zoey had a crush on Dani. She invited Dani to join her book club. When a first date doesn't go so well, Dani settles into the fact that she has feelings for Zoey.... Continue Reading →
Nakyra is engaged to be married. Her fiancé, Rome, has an accident and is in a coma. She calls his mildly estranged brother. Creed comes to town. He doesn't have a good relationship with his parents. They are keeping Nakyra from making decisions at the hospital and eventually ban her from coming. Nakyra is hard... Continue Reading →
This book was a great blend of women's fiction and romance. Simone is turning forty and trying to get her life together. She is also about two years post divorce with a man she is still in love with. The book is about her figuring all those issues out and that is what I loved... Continue Reading →
This was a pitiful month when it comes to number of books I read. On the bright side, every book I read was wonderful. That kinda makes up for the low numbers. The Love Simulation by Etta EastonAn assistant principal and one of her teachers on a team to try and win money for the... Continue Reading →
The first book in this series was so delightful I was glad to get the chance to read and review the second book. This books opens the same way I've opened one of the books I've written, with the main character catching her significant other in the act of cheating. Evie was engaged and shocked.... Continue Reading →
Inside the Shell 