The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory Two strangers hit it off and pretend to date for the sake of a wedding. Initially, I was turned off because this trope has been done. I mean done, done. Well done steak, shaking the table while you cut it done. However, Guillory...
Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry by Joya Goffney At the start of Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry, Quinn (the protagonist) is afraid of so many things in her life. She keeps her emotions under a tight leash, writing lists of her dreams and fears in her journal rather than facing...
Sistah Girls, as morbid as it may be, I enjoy crime. Not committing crimes. The storytelling of crimes. After a long week of parenting and working, I like to take the edge off with a lil murder, kidnapping, and mystery. So purchasing My Sister, the Serial Killer at...
Sistah Girls, can I sing to you? 🎶 Let’s talk about books baby! Let’s talk about fantasy. Let’s talk about all three books of the Third Street Conjure Boys series 🎶 Thank you, thank you! Okay, now that I have taken care of that to-do, let me tell y’all about a book...
Let me start by saying I finished this book in two days. I have a six-month-old. I don’t finish my laundry or even a plate of food in two days anymore. I typically stay away from celebrity memoirs, essays, or even think pieces. I unfairly assume they’ll be full of...
Luster: A Novel by Raven Leilani Sistah Girls, this book is wild. If you’re looking for a dramatic read with a lot of depth then this is for you. Luster is a literary fiction novel that follows Edie, a broke 23-year-old with a monotonous job and a dangerous...
For women of color to continue the conversations that we have in the nail salon, beauty parlor, church, and during our lunch breaks at work. This is a place where you can kick off your shoes and get comfortable.