So, I finally finished Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James; it took me some time to get through it, one because of the length. And I think also because of the content, it’s not one of those easy reads. … Continue reading A Tough Journey through Black Leopard, Red Wolf
I wanted to talk about the world-building in the book compared to other fantasy novels I’ve read recently. So, the last few fantasy books that I’ve read include Akata Witch, the Broken Earth trilogy by N.K. Jemisin, The Belles by … Continue reading Exploring Worldbuilding: A Comparison of Black Leopard, Red Wolf with Other Fantasy Novels
Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James Currently, I’m on Part Seven of the 16-part audiobook. I’ve made a little progress recently, and so far, I still like it. I guess what I’ve enjoyed the most about it is the … Continue reading Black Leopard, Red Wolf: Exploring Fantasy, Sexuality, and a Murky Mystery
I’m jotting down a few thoughts on the book, The Killing Moon by N.K. Jemisin, part of the Dreamblood Duology. Why did I choose this book? I believe I’ve mentioned this elsewhere, but to recap, I stumbled upon The Killing … Continue reading Exploring The Killing Moon by NK Jemisin: A Dive into Fantasy, Mystery, and Ancient Egyptian Culture
“Shadowshaper is a book about the vibrant streets of Brooklyn, where magic and mystery intertwine with the rhythm of daily life. Through the eyes of Sierra Santiago, a talented artist, readers are drawn into a world where family ties and … Continue reading Shadowshaper Images
Venom, Volume 1: Rex Venom: Rex by Donnie Cates is a graphic novel, which comprises the first six issues of the series. Venom was always a favorite villain of mine and it was both surprising and refreshing to see Venom … Continue reading Review of Venom, Volume 1: Rex by Donnie Cates
Spoilers! Loose Ends Tied: “The Stone Sky” Delivers Satisfying Conclusions I’ve just finished reading the final installment in the Broken Earth trilogy, The Stone Sky by N. K. Jemisin. So, what can I say about this book? Well, it thankfully … Continue reading Reflections on The Stone Sky: Navigating Complexity and Character in the Broken Earth Trilogy
Can broken characters find love and forgiveness? Explore redemption themes in “The Stone Sky,” the final installment of N.K. Jemisin’s Broken Earth Trilogy. Continue reading Redemption and Renewal: Exploring Themes in ‘The Stone Sky’ by NK Jemison
Character Perspectives and Intrigue in “The Obelisk Gate” I just finished reading The Obelisk Gate by N. K. Jemisin. The story unfolds through the perspectives of three main characters, or rather, three and a half. We have Essun, Nassun, and … Continue reading Exploring The Obelisk Gate Character Evolution and Intrigue
Gazing off into Space 