The Conductors: Book Review

The Conductors Book Review

The Conductors is a debut novel by Nicole Glover. The premise of the book is original, Glover creates a world right where Black People possess and master magic. Set right after the end of slavery during the Reconstruction Era, Glover combines history and fantasy.

I’m Reading…The Nightingale

Title: The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah Published: : February 3rd 2015 by St. Martin’s Press Genres: Historical Fiction Pages: 440 Format: Ebook Source: Overdrive Where to Get: Libraries, Amazon, B&N, Summary: From Goodreads Despite their differences, sisters Vianne and Isabelle have always been close. Younger, bolder Isabelle lives in Paris while Vianne is content with life in the French countryside with her […]

I’m Reading…The Underground Railroad

The Underground Railroad by Colson WhiteHead Published: : September 13th 2016 by Doubleday (first published August 2nd 2016) Genres: Memoir, Essays, Humor Pages: 224 Format: Ebook Source: Advanced Reader Copy Where to Get: Libraries, Amazon, B&N, Summary: From Goodreads Cora is a slave on a cotton plantation in Georgia. Life is hellish for all slaves, but Cora is an outcast even among her […]

I’m Reading…Fever

I read Fever by Mary Beth Keane with my book club last month. The book is about Mary Mallon aka “Typhoid Mary.” The book is broken up into three parts. The first part introduces the reader to Mary Mallon and she is working at a family’s home when it is brought to her attention that […]