The Conjure-Man Dies is believed to be the first detective novel by an African-American author, published in 1932. Rudolph Fisher … More
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Audiobook review: Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid, narrated by Nicole Lewis
When Emira’s employer, Alix, asks her to babysit her child late at night, and doesn’t even mind that she has … More
SPOILER review: Passing by Nella Larsen
This is one of my occasional series where I share my thoughts on the whole of a book, so if … More
Audiobook review: An American Marriage by Tayari Jones, narrated by Sean Crisden and Elsa Davis
Roy and Celestial are a young professional black couple in Atlanta. Life looks good until Roy is falsely accused of … More
Book review: Bluebird, Bluebird by Attica Locke (Highway 59 #1)
You can tell by the languid poetry of the prologue of Bluebird, Bluebird that Attica Locke isn’t afraid to challenge … More
