Tag: immigration
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Book Review: An Overdue Match by Sarah Monzon
This heartfelt romance novel follows Evangeline, a librarian with Alopecia Totalis, who struggles with self-acceptance after her fiancé leaves her due to her condition. Moving to a new town, she becomes a matchmaker, while developing a friendship with tattoo artist Tai, who helps her recognize her worth. It’s an emotionally rewarding read.
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Book Review: Counting Backwards by Jacqueline Friedland
Counting Backwards interweaves the stories of Jessa Gidney, a contemporary lawyer, and Carrie Buck, a historical figure from the eugenics movement in the 1920s. Both women navigate systemic injustices affecting women’s reproductive rights, highlighting connections between past and present abuses. The novel emphasizes the importance of activism and personal resilience in the fight for justice.
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Book Review: All That Fall by Kris Calvin
MY REVIEW: All That Fall was a far greater emotional read than I had anticipated. It starts off with a lot of things happening at once which really surprised me. I’m used to thrillers laying out a path in the story and walking you through things rather than hitting you in the forehead the first…
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