Colleen Hoover is a bestselling author known for her romantic novels. However, many readers including me have criticized Hoover for her problematic and harmful portrayal of female characters in her books. Colleen Hoover is best known for her heartwarming and emotional stories. However, upon closer examination, her portrayal of female characters is problematic and offensive….
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The School for Good and Evil Book to Movie Adaptation Review
The movie is VFX and Vibes with a dash of “Harry Potter” meets “Descendants” School of Good and Evil Movie Summary Based on the best-selling children’s book series by Soman Chainani, “The School for Good and Evil” focuses on two extremely different teenage best friends Sophie (Sophia Anne Caruso) and Agatha (Sofia Wylie), misfits of…
It Starts With Us By Colleen Hoover Book Review (It Ends With Us Sequel Review)
It Starts With Us, the highly anticipated sequel to the emotionally gripping It Ends With Us, was finally released on October 18th, 2020. The sequel is the narrative of Lilly and Atlas eventually navigating their second chance at love following leaving her ex-husband Ryle and raising their daughter Emerson. It Starts With Us is told…
Sorcery Of Thorns by Margaret Rogerson – Book Review
Sorcery of Thorns Series by Margaret Rogerson Blurb A New York Times bestseller! All sorcerers are evil. Elisabeth has known that as long as she has known anything. Raised as a foundling in one of Austermeer’s Great Libraries, Elisabeth has grown up among the tools of sorcery—magical grimoires that whisper on shelves and rattle beneath…
The Spanish Love Deception (Elena Armas) Book Review
The Spanish Love Deception by Elena Armas is an “enemies-to-lovers”, fake-dating romantic comedy. Perfect for those looking for a steamy slow-burn romance with the sweetest Happily Ever After. Honest opinion this book just wasn’t it for me. The Spanish Love Deception sealed my decision to stop reading books hyped on Tik Tok and Instagram because…
It Ends With Us Movie – What We Know About The Film Adaptation + Updates
Colleen Hoover’s outstanding romance novel It Ends With Us is being made into a movie! It Ends With Us was originally published in August 2016 and won the Goodreads award for the Best romance book in 2016. It has been fully confirmed now that It Ends With Us by Colleen Hoover has a movie adaptation…
Confess By Colleen Hoover Hoover- Book Review
Confess didn’t meet my expectations. Been on a Colleen Hoover reading spree since last year. This wasn’t like I expected. Auburn has suffered immensely in her teenage years and is struggling with her life. The story begins with her in search of a job as she is desperately in need of income. When she notices…
The Cruel Prince by Holly Black – Book Review
The Cruel Prince – Book One in The Folk of Air Book Series The Folk of Air series (The Cruel Prince, Wicked King and Queen of Nothing) is an intriguing enemy to lover’s romance written by Holly Black. The book has been listed as a favourite bookish romance among many bok readers. It’s a slow…
Ogadinma by Ukamaka Olisakwe Book Review
Ogadinma: (Everything Will Be All Right). The story was very engaging and relatable from the first page to the last. Ogadinma tells the tale of what women go through in a world that is designed for men. It’s painfully true, intriguing and very insightful. It shows the experience of women at the hands of men…
Blood Scion by Deborah Falaye- Book Review
Blood Scion gave me so much joy. I was so proud as a Yoruba girl to see Yoruba representation of the gods, names, incantations and anecdotes. The Yoruba gods are known to be powerful and sometimes petty which is quite interesting. I had to learn their names, stories and powers growing up and I’ve always…