Date started: May 5, 2012 Date finished: May 5, 2012 Cleopatra’s Daughter tells the story of the daughter of Cleopatra VII and Marc Antony, Cleopatra Selene. After her parents’ suicide, Selene
The New York Association of Black Journalists announced that on May 15, Beyonce will be receiving a writing award for her July 2011 Essence cover story “Eat, Play, Love,” which
Date started: April 29, 2012 Date finished: April 29, 2012 The Art of Racing in the Rain is about a dog named Enzo, whose owner, Denny, is a race car driver.
Date started: April 27, 2012 Date finished: April 29, 2012 Rachel Morse, a biracial girl whose mother is Danish and whose father is a black G.I., survives a terrible tragedy
Date started: April 23, 2012 Date finished: April 27, 2012 I am going to apologize in advance for the length of this review. I didn’t mean for it to go
Date started: April 17, 2012 Date finished: April 22, 2012 Life of Pi is the story of a young Indian boy named Piscine Molitor Patel — who goes by Pi to
Date started: April 16, 2012 Date finished: April 17, 2012 Honestly, I wish I had read the description for this one a little more carefully before beginning it. I had
Date started: April 9, 2012 Date finished April 14, 2012 I had wanted to read Little Bee for at least a year and a half, so I’m surprised it’s taken me this
Date started: April 6, 2012 Date finished: April 9, 2012 I read Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter based on my mother’s recommendation. It is the story of two men in Mississippi, Larry Ott
I just finished reading two wonderful historical fiction novels by Michelle Moran: Nefertiti and The Heretic Queen. I read them both in a day and a half and, as much as I read, I