An American Marriage by Tayari Jones (Format used for this read: Audiobook) I SUPER DUPER highly recommend this book I just finished. Here is a summary: “Newlyweds Celestial and Roy are the embodiment of both the American Dream and the New South. He is a young executive, and she is an artist on the brink…
White Fragility
White Fragility by Robin Di’Angelo (Format used for this read: Audiobook) This book has been on my “to read” list for awhile now….I just finished it yesterday. I’ve heard many interviews and lectures by Robin DiAngelo and she always is super informative and also VERY convicting. I honestly wish I would not have waited this…
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman (Format used for this read: Print–paperback) Latest book club read and I thought it was outstanding! 👍 Official back of the book summary: “No one’s ever told Eleanor that life should be better than fine. Meet Eleanor Oliphant: She struggles with appropriate social skills and tends to say…
A Year of Biblical Womanhood
A Year of Biblical Womanhood by Rachel Held Evans (Format used for this read: Print–paperback) I finished this book on the plane to NYC and I was a fan! Here is a summary: “Strong-willed and independent, Rachel Held Evans couldn’t sew a button on a blouse before she embarked on a radical life experiment—a year…
Hillbilly Elegy
Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance (Format used for this read: Audiobook) I finished this a couple days ago and haven’t reviewed it here yet because I needed time to process how I felt about it and how to express it. Here is the thing:I didn’t like it. Here is a quick synopsis of what it’s…
Woke Church
Woke Church by Eric Mason (Format used for this read: Print–hardback) Finished this 184 page book with 30+ pages of handwritten notes of things I wanted to remember, Scriptures to dive into, and history I needed to reteach myself. Eric Mason is always 🔥 y’all. He is so educated and passionate and most importantly FILLED TO OVERFLOWING…
I Am Malala
I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai (Format used for this read: Audiobook) Finished this book today during a run. Here is the summary: “I Am Malala. This is my story.Malala Yousafzai was only ten years old when the Taliban took control of her region. They said music was a crime. They said women weren’t allowed…