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Hazelthorn by C.G. Drews

4.0

Killadelphia Volume 1: Sins of the Father by Rodney Barnes

3.0

Rani Choudhury Must Die by Adiba Jaigirdar

3.5

The Unworthy by Agustina Bazterrica

dark reflective tense medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Sexual assault

Sisterhood Heals: The Transformative Power of Healing in Community by Joy Harden Bradford

hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective

4.0

A much needed love letter to Black women & the communities we create with each other, as well as tips on how to foster supportive communities in our own lives❤️

side note: this is the first audiobook I’ve ever been able to get into in my life, so I’d highly recommend it!

Assata: An Autobiography by Assata Shakur

4.5

Frenzied - A Suspense Thriller by Brandon Massey
Did not finish book. Stopped at 24%.

way too repetitive.

Bishop by Candace Nola
Did not finish book. Stopped at 22%.

Couldn’t catch my attention. Stopped on chapter 5.

Devils Kill Devils by Johnny Compton
Did not finish book. Stopped at 53%.

I’m intrigued by what’s happening, but the writing is so long-winded that it’s moving way too slow for me.

The Cold People: and Other Fairy Tales from Nowhere by Felix Blackwell, Colin J. Northwood

dark tense fast-paced

3.5

This should’ve just been a collection of Felix’s interconnected stories. Colin’s stories felt very off-topic compared to the others. But, I enjoyed a lot of these stories! Several were truly terrifying!

Story ratings:

• World Behind the World by Felix Blackwell: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️✨ (sooo creepy)
• Icebreaker pt. I by Felix: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (scary!)
• Clean by Colin J. Northwood: ⭐️⭐️⭐️✨
• Lily by Felix: ⭐️⭐️⭐️
• Spare Parts by Colin: ⭐️⭐️
• The Cold People by Felix: ⭐️⭐️⭐️
• Cubes by Felix: ⭐️✨
• The Bleeding Window by Colin: ⭐️✨
• Going Down by Felix: ⭐️⭐️⭐️
• Edwin by Felix: ⭐️⭐️⭐️✨ (a weird lil story)
• Nothing Goes to Waste by Colin: DNF (I’m bored)
• Motherbird by Felix: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
• Chocolate is Rocket Fuel for Nightmares by Felix: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (scary!; my fave)
• Long Live the King by Colin: DNF (what’s up with all this fantasy??)
• Cold Shoulder by Felix: ⭐️⭐️⭐️
• inbetween by Felix: ⭐️✨
• Kismet by Colin: ⭐️⭐️⭐️
• Spike by Felix: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (that was rough)
• Six Steps Forward by Colin: ⭐️✨
• Poor Richard by Felix: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 
• Maternal Instinct by Felix: ⭐️⭐️⭐️
• Icarus by Colin: ⭐️⭐️⭐️
• Icebreaker pt. II by Felix: ⭐️⭐️✨