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What a book. Trevor Noah is a comedian from South Africa, he lived there during the aftermath of apartheid. His mother grew up in the heat of it. His father was a white man from Switzerland who met his mother at an illegal underground club. White people were not supposed to be with black people … Continue reading Book Review: Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
Good morning bookworms! I was so happy to read another nonfiction with my friend Anna @anna.andthebooks on Instagram. We had a great voice memo discussion after we both finished. This post contains affiliate links. See Contact for disclaimer. I make a commission on purchases from Indigo. North is the story of Scott Jurek running the … Continue reading Book review: North by Scott and Jenny Jurek
Good morning bookworms! I finished this lovely memoir last week and it gets a solid 4 stars from me. Sean Conley reached out to me on Instagram asking if I wanted to read it. I was a little unsure at first because I do not watch football. But I did some research into Sean and … Continue reading Book Review: The Point After by Sean Conley
TW: unwanted pregnancy, addiction, alcoholism, parent and spousal abuse, suicidal thoughts, attempted suicide Good afternoon bookworms! Happy pub day to Erin French and her book Finding Freedom! Thank you to Celadon Books for the gifted copy in exchange for an honest review. Memoirs are one of my favourite nonfiction genres because I'm nosy. I like … Continue reading Book review: Finding Freedom by Erin French
Good morning Bookworms! You guys may know I struggle to listen to audiobooks. I think they are a great way to get some reading in when you're busy but I don't like having head phones in all the time. So I try to listen in the car, but my commute is only 10 minutes. Which … Continue reading Book Review: Spirit Run by Noé Álvarez
Book: Hunger Author: Roxane Gay Genre: Memoir Pages: 304 Rating: 8/10 Who should read this book: Every. Single. Woman. This was my first nonfiction of the year for #12nonfiction2020 and I'm so glad I chose this one! Hunger is a memoir about Roxane Gay's life in her body. This memoir is raw, deep, and … Continue reading Book Review: Hunger by Roxane Gay
Book: Home Work Author: Julie Andrews and Emma Walton Andrews Pages: 316 Genre: Autobiography Rating: 7/10 Who should read this book: All Julie Andrews fans Thank you very much to Hachette Book Group Canada for sending me an early copy of this book for an honest review! This one releases October 15th! This is the … Continue reading Julie Andrews does Home Work
Hey Bookworms! I can't believe 2019 is half over. This year has flown by. Since starting this blog in December, I have been reading way more. I love that the simple act of actually sharing my book reviews online has encouraged my reading so much. I've also had so many of my family and friends … Continue reading June Wrap Up
Good morning fam! Look at me coming at you with another blog post that isn't a book review! I am moving to a new house on July 6th and have been packing a lot so I haven't finished a book to review yet this week. However, I'm doing that rare thing I do where I … Continue reading Reading Schedule for the Brave
Happy Thursday bookworms! I wanted to write a quick little summary of the way I've been doing my book reviews lately. When I first started this blog I was making notes on the books I read on paper and then transferring that here. I gave every book a rating out of 10 and that would … Continue reading My Rating System
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