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Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley
DISCLAIMER: If you are thinking of reading this novel I recommend you check out some more positive reviews, especially ones from #ownvoices reviewers (such as Brandann Hill-Mann’s review). I didn’t hate this book it but I would be lying if I said that it didn’t really, really, really frustrate me (because it did). I would…
1st pov, addiction, America, Angeline Boulley, BOOK REVIEW, BOOK REVIEWS, Booklr, canada, coming of age, CRIME, DEATH, drama, FANTASY, female authors, Firekeeper's Daughter, gay side characters, GRIEF, indigenous, indigenous author, insta love, INVESTIGATION, kidnapping, lgbtq+ side, Michigan, MURDER, My reviews, MYSTERY, native american & first nation, Native American & First Nation authors, Not Like Other Girls, Ojibwe/Chippewa, Ojibwe/Chippewa author, psychopaths, published in 2021, rape, read in 2021, ROMANCE, sexual assault/abuse/rape, social issues, sports, SUSPENSE, THRILLER, trauma, trying and failing @ feminism, UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE, why the hype, YOUNG ADULT -
The Divinities: A Crane and Drake Novel by Parker Bilal — book review
The Divinities: A Crane and Drake Novel is the promising start to the ‘Crane ad Drake’ series. This events recounted by the narrative take place over the course of a few days which adds a sense of urgency and suspense to the storyline. We follow two somewhat disgraced figures, the recently demoted Detective Sergeant Calil…
3.5 STARS, 3rd pov, A Crane and Drake, Black & Black heritage authors, BOOK REVIEW, british sudanese author, class, cultural dissonance, DETECTIVE, INVESTIGATION, Jamal Mahjoub, LONDON, male authors, murder investigation, Noir, Parker Bilal, police investigation, police procedural, politics, published in 2019, RACE, READ IN 2019, social issues, terrorism, The Divinities, war related ptsd -
The Lost Night: Book Review
The Lost Night by Andrea Bartz ★★★★✰ 3.5 stars “I remembered that summer, the last one with Edie, how all the bands we saw blurred into a cacophony of synth and Sarah wore that crazy Day-Glo hat everywhere and I was on a vodka gimlet kick. Not pictured: the violent bouts of crying alone, the…
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