Caraval by Stephanie Garber (Format for this read: Audiobook) YA books are my go-to as my “for fun” books while my current “growth” book is having me do some hard ass internal work. And if you read my last review on “White Fragility”, you know there was DEFINITELY hard ass work involved while consuming those…
White Fragility
White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo (Format used for this read: Print–paperback) If you are a white American reading this post, please pause your reading of this review AND GO ORDER THIS BOOK IMMEDIATELY. I am not playing. I am for real serious. GO ORDER IT NOW. Don’t even worry about checking out my review yet…
The One
The One by Kiera Cass (Format used for this read: Audiobook) I’m trying something new here with my little pictures of my recent reads. Taking creative shots of my physical books is NOT something I succeed in……but dang, I have THE HARDEST TIME with knowing what kind of picture to post with my audiobook reads.…
The Elite
The Elite by Kiera Cass (Format used for this read: Audiobook) This is Book #2 in the Selection series…I TOTALLY enjoyed the first book and if you wanna know what I thought about it you can click here: https://brainglitterwithdani.com/the-selection/ I was pretty into the story with book #1 …and was hoping to feel the same…
The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse
The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse by Charlie Mackesy (Format used for this read: Print–hardback) This is unlike any other book review I have ever done before…. And this truly is unlike any other book I have ever READ before. Yall this is not just a book…it is a glorious work of…
The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle
The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton (Format used for this read: Audiobook) My last book review was loooong, emotionally deep, and kind of heavy. So this one is going to be COMPLETELY DIFFERENT, my friends. Since I read a few books at the same time, I try to be sure to…
Mothers, Daughters & Body Image
Mothers, Daughters & Body Image: Learning to Love Ourselves As We Are by Hillary L McBride (Format used for this read: Print–paperback) There is a podcast called “The Liturgists” that always makes my mind and heart really sit and process an array of different topics….things like sexuality, emotions, faith, relationships, racism, whiteness, history, and Christianity…
Desirable Daughters
Desirable Daughters by Bharati Mukherjee (Format used for this read: Print–hardback) I know I have said before that one of my favoritest places in the whole wide world is a used bookstore. And I will keep saying it over and over and over again because it is one of MY LIFE TRUTHS. Visiting a “new…
The Selection
The Selection by Kiera Cass (Format used for this read: Audiobook) Yall may be wondering this month why I won’t have as many reviews as I normally do within the span of 4 weeks. Confession: I am NOT reading as much as I usually do. I totally thought that being in quarantine the past million…
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zore Neale Hurston (Format used for this read: Audiobook) This is embarassing to admit…but I can not remember for the life of me if I have read this book before. I do not know how in the WORLD I would forget if I had because it is a gorgeous…