Simone and Her Books
books, reviews, and recommendations
Category: Diverse Reads
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I loved this book. It’s just quirky and fun with a hint of seriousness in it. If you’re looking to get away from some heavy diverse reading, then this diverse contemporary romance will whisk you to better and more fun-loving days.
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“A novelist is a person who lives in other people’s skins.” – E. L. Doctorow I didn’t know much about Forough Farrokhzad. I’ve actually never heard the name before, but when I received this book from Netgalley, I was interested in reading the life of a poet and how that life can be fictionalized to…
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An epic fantasy with daring sword fights, magic spells, but no prince in disguise. This is a book you’ll want to read, fall in love with, and hopefully see it turn into a movie. Here’s more about the book Nahri has never believed in magic. Certainly, she has power; on the streets of 18th century…
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When you read this story, you’re going to be taken aback. You’re going to assume this is the story about young women who are kidnapped and rapped and treated like dirt and you’ll feel this overwhelming need to protect and speak out for these women. What you won’t understand is that this life is a…
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I was going to hold off on posting this for a few days, but I’ve been feeling down lately and decided to post this today. This is a question I’ve been trying to post about for a little while now. I think for a lot of people “diverse reads” means something different to them. It…
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