Comic Corner Roundup: November
“Comic Corner Roundup” is a bi-monthly segment that compiles mini-reviews of comics, graphic novels, and manga that I’ve read recently. Here are my reviews for
Category: Book Review
Book Review: “Biko and the Thief: And Other Stories” by Kevin Greene
“Biko and the Thief: And Other Stories” by Kevin Greene (2020) Genre: Science Fiction, Fiction Page Length: 99 pages (electronic edition) Synopsis: Lindewe Glover is
Book Review: “Matrimony, Inc: From Personal Ads to Swiping Right, a Story of America Looking for Love” by Francesca Beauman
“Matrimony, Inc: From Personal Ads to Swiping Right, a Story of America Looking for Love” by Francesca Beauman (2020) Genre: History, Nonfiction Page Length: 194
Book Review: “My Heart Sings Your Song” by Saz Vora
“My Heart Sings Your Song” by Saz Vora (2020) Genre: Romance, Fiction Page Length: 458 pages (paperback edition) Synopsis: When Reena meets Nikesh, her instinct
Book Review: “Miss World 1970: How I Entered a Pageant and Wound Up Making History” by Jennifer Hosten
“Miss World 1970: How I Entered a Pageant and Wound Up Making History” by Jennifer Hosten (2020) Genre: Non-Fiction, Biography, Memoir Length: 210 pages (hardcover
Book Review: “Serpent & Dove” by Shelby Mahurin
“Serpent & Dove” by Shelby Mahurin (2020) Genre: Fantasy, YA, Romance Page Length: 513 pages (hardcover edition) Synopsis: Two years ago, Louise le Blanc fled
Book Review: “Kindred” by Octavia Butler
“Kindred” by Octavia Butler (1979) Genre: Fiction, Historical, Science Fiction Page Length: 287 pages (paperback edition) Synopsis: The first science fiction written by a black
Book Review: “The Girl From The Well” (The Girl From The Well #1) by Rin Chupeco
“The Girl From The Well” (The Girl From The Well #1) by Rin Chupeco (2015) Genre: YA, Fiction, Horror Page Length: 258 pages (paperback edition)
Book Review: “The Vanishing Half” by Brit Bennett
“The Vanishing Half” by Brit Bennett (2020) Genre: Fiction, Historical Page Length: 343 pages (hardcover edition) Synopsis: The Vignes twin sisters will always be identical.
Book Review: “Turning Point” (So Done #3) by Paula Chase
“Turning Point” by Paula Chase (2020) Genre: Middle Grade, Fiction Page Length: 384 pages (paperback review edition) Synopsis: Distance threatens to tear apart a friendship.