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BOOK REVIEWS – Five ⭐️ Favorites Listed at Top

  • How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water- Angie Cruz (5* Audio)
  • The Book of Form and Emptiness – Ruth Ozeki – audible
  • I Cheerfully Refuse – Leif Enger (Audio Narrator: David Allen Baker)
  • What You Are Looking For Is in the Library – Michiko Aoyama (Audible narrators -Hanako Footman, Susan Momoko Hingley, Kenichiro Thomson, Wilson Ting, Shiro Kawai)
  • Lincoln in the Bardo – George Saunders (Audio cast below)
  • Deacon King Kong – James McBride (audible)
  • The Covenant of Water – Abraham Verghese (Audio book read by the Author)
  • The Naturalist’s Daughter – Tea Cooper (Audiobook Narrator -Corrine Davies)

Tag: #GrowingupBlackand male in USA

Ghalen – Walter Mosley

Walter Mosley is probably my favorite author and I am so grateful to Harper Collins for approving my reading the ARC of this incredible novel. For once, the publisher's blurb is spot on perfect, so be sure to read that. Ghalen, the protagonist, is central to this story but it is decidedly an ensemble story … Continue reading Ghalen – Walter Mosley →

Emily Leader Book Reviews Leave a comment May 23, 2026 2 Minutes
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