posts by Jayne S:
B- Reviews / Book Reviews / C+ Reviews#ownvoices / Asian characters / Fantasy / found family / LGBTQ / Malaysia / novella / POC / POC author / religion / Wuxia2 Comments
Zen Cho returns with a found family wuxia fantasy that combines the vibrancy of old school martial arts movies with characters drawn from the margins of history. A bandit walks into a coffeehouse, and it all goes downhill from there. Guet Imm, a young votary of the Order of the ... more >
Book Deals / Miscdigital sales / ebook sales6 Comments
I just noticed that some more of Elizabeth Cadell’s books are on sale at Amazon. Considering her books usually sell for $7.99, these are pretty good deals.
Misc / Need A Rec!book-pimp / Open Thread / Promotion9 Comments
Got a book you want to talk about? Frustrated with a book or series? In love with a new one? Found a buried treasure? An issue that keeps popping up in the books you are reading? Just want to chat about stuff in general?
B- Reviews / Book Reviewsbaby / cats / children's fiction / childrens-books / picture books3 Comments
The arrival of a new baby seen by three adorable cats Maryam and Sami have three cats: Pasha the black angora cat—proud as a pasha really!—Minouche the grey tabby cat found in the street and Amir the playful Siamese. One day Maryam’s belly starts to get bigger and something starts ... more >
B- Reviews / Book ReviewsAfrican American / childrens-books / diversity / multiculturalism / picture books1 Comments
Illustrated by Keturah A. Bobo A New York Times bestseller and Goodreads Choice Awards picture book winner! This is a gorgeous, lyrical ode to loving who you are, respecting others, and being kind to one another—from Empire actor and activist Grace Byers and talented newcomer artist Keturah A. Bobo. This ... more >
B Reviews / Book Reviewschildren's fiction / childrens-books / picture books / pigNo Comments
It’s easy to be kind. Offer a smile. Say thank you. Lend a helping hand. You’ll see that when you are kind, others are kind too. A little book about kindness and friendship. For people of all ages. Review When I saw this cover I realized it’s impossible to resist ... more >