Romance has always been one of the most popular literary genres. Between the palpable yearning and blush-inducing intimacy making its way into books these days, there are almost too many love-filled novels to choose from. What’s interesting is the way books with Black main characters…
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Let me start off by saying Black history pervades every month of the year, not just February. Nevertheless, the range of recognitions and spotlights on Black achievements, milestones and contributions are wonderful and necessary. There are a plethora of mediums available to engage with Black…
Well-known franchises like “Scream,” “Halloween” and “A Nightmare on Elm Street,” are heavily consumed – and critiqued – for their storylines, character development and fright factor. Now, if you’re not a fan of the visible blood and gore that accompanies horror movies and don’t mind…
Bestselling author Elle Kennedy has captured the attention of the romance world and BookTok with her “Off-Campus” book series. Kennedy brought the sequence to a close in 2021, with a fifth epilogue book to fulfill all book lovers’ dreams. The interconnected stand-alone series follows four…
Suspense, romance, action and adventure were all elements of Tracy Deonn’s debut novel “Legendborn.” Released in September 2020, the book quickly gained popularity and made the bestseller list. Deonn released the sequel “Bloodmarked” in November 2022, which proved equally enthralling. The first novel follows sixteen-year-old…
Spooky season is officially upon us with October just around the corner. Horror movies are all the rage around this time, but what if I told you that books can also give you nightmares? Since there are millions of books in the world, it can…
Ever since the pandemic hit, many have found solace and a sense of escapism in literature, in which you could either enter an entirely fictional universe or expand your breadth of knowledge. Three such books that I had read over that period of time are…