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This is the last book in the "Daughters of Mannerling" series and has been a delight reading this series. In "Homecoming", Lizzie is the last one of the Beverley sisters and this has left their mother Lady Beverly in despair as she doesn't think that her last daughter with her fire red hair will attract … Continue reading Book Review: Homecoming (Daughters of Mannerling #6) By M. C. Beaton
"The system idolizes physical attractiveness and so the woman today most unfortunately thinks she is not worth much without it. A lie. A lie, she must unlearn. A lie, we must stop passing on to the girl child. It is transient and says little about her true value. It would turn heads but not win … Continue reading Book Review: A 100 Random Light Bulbs By Emma Ugolee
"Jealous people are always in competition with their object of jealousy" - M. C. Beaton in Romance (Daughters of Mannerling #5). Reading "Romance" was a great delight as the "Beverly Sisters" were once again obsessed with their ambition to regain their old home "The Grand Mannerling Estate". It's new owner Lord St. Sinclair whose father … Continue reading Book Review: Romance (Daughters of Mannerling #5) By M. C. Beaton
This is the 4th book in the "Daughters of Mannerling" series and it only gets better. In "Folly" the Mannerling Estate is without an owner once again and the Beverley sisters are anxious to know who the new owners will be. When Charles Blackwood, a widower with two adorable children and his father, General Blackwood … Continue reading Book Review: Folly (Daughters Of Mannerling #4) By M. C. Beaton
*Last Review of 2019 "Your sister, the silly child. She shouldn't have married that deluded radical in the first place. There are no radicals in Nigeria, only mad men and martyrs" - Chimeka Garricks in "Tomorrow Died Yesterday" * Chimeka Garricks happens to be my husband so I may seem to be going overboard on … Continue reading Book Review: Tomorrow Died Yesterday by Chimeka Garricks
I received a copy of this book from the author. Thank you, J. N. Mbanubo for the gift. Stifling Embrace is a collection of 9 short stories that explore the simple but complicated lives of a normal people. "Freckles" reveals the discrimination that people with Albinism face while "One Chance" tells a story of a … Continue reading Book Review: Stifling Embrace By J. N. Mbunabo
"A Hairbrush is not Gun" - Angie Thomas in The Hate U Give I decided to read this book because of it's strong theme and being the winner of the Goodreads 2017 Readers Award for Best Debut Novel and Best Young Adult Novel the reviews have really been great. The story is narrated by it's … Continue reading Book Review: The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
"You have to live like no one else so you can live like no one else" - Dave Ramsey in "The Total Money Makeover". This book was highly recommended as a must read by another author, Donna Partow in her book "Becoming The Woman God Wants Me To Be - A 90 Day Guide To … Continue reading Book Review: The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsy
"How can I live in this world, Mata?" 'Practiselearn. The lesson of the crab'. "What is the lesson, Mata?"Â 'Carry your truthsweetness inside; but as for the world, show them only your crabshell'. Chuma Nwokolo in "The Extinction Of Menai" Chuma Nwokolo is my best Nigerian/African writer yet and I was delighted to receive a … Continue reading Book Review: The Extinction Of Menai by Chuma Nwokolo
"Listen my child, we do not abandon the business of living life just because of what people will say about us" Yejide Kilanko in Daughter Who walk This Path I have had this book on my TBR for quite a while and for some weird reason, I never got around to reading it. There has … Continue reading Book Review: Daughters Who walk this Path by Yejide Kilanko