Bella's Book Obsession

Tag: Bookworm

  • Book Review: Who’s Yehoodi?- Sam Selvaggio

    Title: Who’s Yehoodi? The Man that wasn’t there Author: Sam Selvaggio Publisher: Solstice Publishing Pages: 296 Type/Format: Paperback (Gifted) (Owned) Rating: 5/5 TW/CW: War, Racism, Racial Slurs, Violence, violence against family  ‘Who’s Yehoodi’? was a fantastic novel set in Harlem in the 1940’s in the height of racial controversy and war. The novel is based…

  • Top Ten Tuesday

    February 25th- Characters I’d follow on social media. Don’t forget to check out Jana @ That Artsy Reader Girl for more Top Ten Tuesday info and posts. Have there ever been times you’d wish your favorite characters from a book actually had a social media and you could follow them? What content do you think…

  • First Lines Friday

    First Lines Fridays is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines?  If you want to make your own post, feel free to use or edit the banner above, and follow the rules…

  • Review: Brain on Fire- Susannah Cahalan

    Title: Brain on Fire Author: Susannah Cahalan Publisher: Simon and Schuster Pages: 266 Rating: 3/5 In all fairness, I liked the book, but didn’t love it. Towards the beginning of the book the author had my interest piqued, but towards the middle it just started feeling repetitive, and being as she was a journalist, her…

  • ARC Review: Permission to Feel- Marc Brackett

    Title: Permission to Feel Author: Marc Brackett Publisher: Celadon Books Pages: 304 Rating: 5/5 When we deny ourselves the permission to feel, a long list of unwanted outcomes ensues.…-Mark Brackett Mark Brackett is a professor at Yale and also director of the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence. Brackett starts with giving us a a glimpse…

  • Review: Supermarket- Bobby Hall

    Title: Supermarket Author: Bobby Hall Publisher: Simon & Schuster Pages: 288 Rating: 5/5 There’s so much I have to say about this book. I’m probably going to get crap for it, but I don’t care. I picked this book out of curiosity because of the title. I’ve worked in a few supermarkets in my life…

  • Harlequin Blog Tours- ARC Review-The Little Bookshop in the Siene Review, and Author Q&A (Rebecca Raisin)

    Title: The Little Bookshop on the Seine Author: Rebecca Raisin Publisher: HQN Pages: 416 Rating: 5/5 The Little Bookshop in the Seine was a magical romance tale for all true book lovers. When I saw this title being offered for the Harlequin Blog Tour, I just knew I needed to get my hands on it.…

  • ARC Review: The Deep- Rivers Solomon

    Title: The Deep Author: Rivers Solomon Publisher: Gallery/Saga Press Pages: 176 Rating: 5/5 We meet Yetu. Everyone is obsessed with her. Why? Because Yetu holds the memoirs of what happened to her people…the drowning of pregnant African women by white male slave traders. Of course, now they’re part of the deep. Their traumatic past is…

  • ARC Review: Never Too Soon- Tamika Christy

    Title: Never Too Soon Author: Tamika Christy Publisher: BQB Publishing Pages: 320 Rating: 5/5 Never too soon is the second book in the Anaya Series. Anaya returns in another drama filled story. After her mother’s death, Anaya’s life sort of got back on track. She has a good job where she’s the youngest highest paid…

  • Mid-Year Book Freak Out Tag!!

    As a newbie to the consistent book blogging world, I came across this tag on Sofii’s blog from A Book. A Thought . Apparently a lot of bloggers do this mid-year book freak out tag to see their updates on the books read this year so far. Currently I’m doing very well on my goodreads…