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Month: January 2022

Print Version (hardback) african american, BIPOC, family, fiction, friendship, print, women

It’s Not All Downhill From Here

January 23, 2022

It’s Not All Downhill From Here by Terry McMillan (Format used for this read: Print–Hardback) My last day of isolation from COVID and I finished this book this morning. I’ve been shut away in my bedroom since I tested positive Tuesday evening. I *finally* get to come out and be amongst my household tomorrow (even…

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Print Version (paperback) BIPOC, fiction, india, Indian American, paperback, print, used book

The Weight Of Heaven

January 21, 2022

The Weight of Heaven by Thrity Umrigar This was another treasure of a book I found on the shelves of a local Goodwill. This author has been recommended to me many times over—and I can not remember who it was who did so 🤦‍♀️. Whoever you were out there, let me just say THANK YOU.…

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Audiobook audiobook, family, fantasy, fiction, magic, romance, series, women

The Book of Magic by Alice Hoffman

January 18, 2022

The Book of Magic by Alice Hoffman (Format used for this read: Audiobook) Ta-da! Book 4 of the Owens family saga is finished for me. I did it…I finished this whole Practical Magic series in less than a month. If you’re wondering how I did that, it’s allllll because of that 1.8x audibook speed, yall.…

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Print Version (hardback) drama, fiction, hardback, historical fiction, print, romance, series

Cavendon Hall

January 12, 2022

Cavendon Hall by Barbra Taylor Bradford (Format used for this read: Print–hardback) This was a Goodwill treasure I picked up way back in October while shopping for Halloween costume attire. It is against my nature COMPLETELY to go into ANY kind of thrift shop and NOT look at the used books. I can NOT pass…

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Audiobook audiobook, fiction, magic, romance, series

Practical Magic

January 12, 2022

Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman I keep saying my reading pace is eventually going to slow down this month…buutttttt so far, THAT ain’t happening! 🤣 Two reasons why: #1 Sleeping problems strike again, so I’m getting all kinds of pages in at very odd hours. I desperately need to figure out what the deal is…

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Audiobook audiobook, fantasy, fiction, historical fiction, magic, reeses book club, series, women

The Rules of Magic

January 10, 2022

The Rules of Magic by Alice Hoffman In chronological story order, this is the second book of the “Practical Magic” series. I jumped right on into it after I finished “Magic Lessons” just a few days ago…I may finish listening to this series before January is even over! 😱 Nothing like some escapism in the…

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Audiobook audiobook, fantasy, fiction, historical fiction, magic, series

Magic Lessons

January 6, 2022

Magic Lessons by Alice Hoffman (Format used for this read: Audiobook) Already on book review #3 and the first week of January ain’t even done yet 😱 Please do not expect this pace to continue thru the entirety of 2022. 😁 I’ve just started reading a couple other longer books PLUS I am about to…

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Print Version (hardback) abuse, african american, autobiography, BIPOC, memoir, nonfiction, print, social issues, women

Unbound

January 5, 2022

Unbound: My Story of Liberation and the Birth of the Me Too Movement (Format used for this read: Print—hardback) SO many people recommended this book to me. I was so happy that my husband gifted it to me on my birthday back in November…he actually heard about it while listening to Glennon Doyle’s podcast “We…

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Print Version (hardback) book of the month, fiction, hardback, print, suspense, thriller

The Neighbor’s Secret

January 3, 2022

The Neighbor’s Secret by L. Allison Heller Here it is….my first book review of the New Year. (I actually finished two books this morning so I have another one to type up right after this one.) Yall might be sitting there thinking “It’s only JANUARY 3rd, girl. How did you already finish TWO BOOKS?” Do…

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