*Given a copy from the publisher in exchange for an honest review* Departure Story by Rowana Abbensetts-Dobson is a coming-of-age novel following a…
*Given a copy from the publisher in exchange for an honest review* Surviving Home by Katerina Canyon is a collection of poems examining…
Most Likely by Sarah Watson follows a group of four friends who lean on each other to make sure they excel in their…
The Black Girls Left Standing by Juliana Goodman leans on the grittiness to tell the story of a Black girl living in the…
The Lesbiana’s Guide to Catholic School by Sonora Reyes shows a Mexican American girl’s journey of realizing she’s queer and figuring out to…
Acne by Laura Chinn tells the story of the television writer/actress’ tumultuous childhood and young adulthood and how her struggles were reflected in…
I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy is an eye-opening memoir examining the abuse the Nickelodeon star said she endured from the…
Red Clocks by Leni Zumas is a layered, multi-perspective story following the lives of four women in the Pacific Northwest who find themselves…
*Given a copy from the publisher in exchange for an honest review* Zyla & Kai by Kristina Forest is a young adult romance…
Shine Bright: A Very Personal History of Black Women in Pop by Danyel Smith explores how Black female music artists have impacted the…
Speak by Tunde Oyeneyin is a memoir about discovering body positivity and navigating a purposeful journey that’s vividly told by the popular Peloton…
Juliet Takes a Breath by Gabby Rivera is a coming-of-age novel that has been miscategorized in the young adult genre since it focuses…
Detransition, Baby by Torrey Peters explores the complexities of parenthood between two women and a man who unite in an effort to take…
Linden Hills by Gloria Naylor My rating: 5 of 5 stars Read more book reviews like this on my blog shelit.com. Read more…
Carefree Black Girls: A Celebration of Black Women in Popular Culture by Carefree Black Girls Zeba Blay My rating: 4 of 5 stars…
Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner My rating: 5 of 5 stars Read more book reviews like this on my blog shelit.com…
Bone Black: Memories of Girlhood by bell hooks My rating: 5 of 5 stars Read more book reviews like this on my blog…
Five Little Indians by Michelle Good My rating: 5 of 5 stars Read more book reviews like this on my blog shelit.com Five…
Sometimes I Trip On How Happy We Could Be by Nichole Perkins My rating: 4 of 5 stars Sometimes I Trip On How…
Unfinished: A Memoir by Priyanka Chopra My rating: 3 of 5 stars Read more book reviews like this on my blog shelit.com Unfinished…