TITLE: Yellow Wife by Sadeqa Johnson
My rating: 5 of 5 stars
Release Date: January 12th, 2021 by Simon Schuster
Format: audiobook & kindle edition (9 hrs and 31 mins; 287 pages)
Genre: Historical Fiction
Narrator: Robin Miles
Blurb: This harrowing story follows an enslaved woman forced to barter love and freedom while living in the most infamous slave jail in Virginia.
Born on a plantation...
TITLE: Life's Too Short by Abby Jimenez
My rating: 5 of 5 stars
Release Date: April 6th 2021 by Forever
Format: audiobook & kindle edition (9 hrs and 6 mins; 384 pages)
Genre: Contemporary Romance
Narrator: Christine Lakin & Zachary Webber
Blurb: Vanessa lives life on her own terms — one day at a time, every day to its fullest. She isn’t willing to waste...
1 book was Historical Fiction (Things We Cannot Say by Kelly Rimmer)
2 books were Historical Romance (When the Earl Met His Match by Stacy Reid and The Devil Takes a Bride by Julia London)
3 books featured LGBT characters (Xeni by...
TITLE: You Should See Me in a Crown by Leah Johnson
My rating: 5 of 5 stars
Release Date: August 20, 2020 by Scholastic
Format: E-book (336 pages)
Genre: Young Adult, Contemporary Romance
Blurb:Liz Lighty has always believed she's too black, too poor, too awkward to shine in her small, rich, prom-obsessed midwestern town. But it's okay -- Liz has a plan that will get...
Title: Love and Other Words by Christina Lauren
My rating: 5 of 5 stars
Release Date: April 10, 2018 by Gallery Books
Format: Paperback (432 pages)
Genre: Contemporary Romance
Blurb: The story of the heart can never be unwritten.
Macy Sorensen is settling into an ambitious if emotionally tepid routine: work hard as a new pediatrics resident, plan her wedding to an older, financially secure...
Title: Here to Stay by Adriana Herrera
My rating: 5 of 5 stars
Genre: Contemporary Romance
Published: Carina Press (August 25, 2020)
Format: E-arc
Blurb: Starting over is more about who you’re with than where you live…
Julia del Mar Ortiz is not having the best year. She moved to Dallas with her boyfriend, who ended up ditching her and running back to New York after...
Title: The Worst Best Man by Mia Sosa
Format: Kindle Edition (368 pages) & Audiobook (10 hours, 1 min)
Narrators: Rebecca Mozo and Wayne Mitchell
Published: February 4th 2020 by AvonGenre: Contemporary Romance,
Blurb: A wedding planner left at the altar. Yeah, the irony isn’t lost on Carolina Santos, either. But despite that embarrassing blip from her...
