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Jess G Reads

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May 28, 20223 min read

Siren Queen by Nghi Vo

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⬜ Title: Siren Queen Author: Nghi Vo Genre: Fantasy / Magical Realism Setting: Hollywood, CA, USA Month Read: May 2022 Book...

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May 26, 20223 min read

Part of Your World by Abby Jimenez

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐✨⬜ Title: Part of Your World Author: Abby Jimenez Genre: Contemporary Romance Setting: Minnesota, USA Month Read: May 2022...

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May 11, 20223 min read

The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina by Zoraida Córdova

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐✨ Title: The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina Author: Zoraida Córdova Genre: Fantasy / Magical Realism Setting: Guyaquil,...

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May 6, 20222 min read

Kaikeyi by Vaishnavi Patel

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐✨ Title: Kaikeyi Author: Vaishnavi Patel Genre: Fantasy Setting: Bharat Month Read: April 2022 Book Type: Hardcover...

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Apr 26, 20222 min read

Pachinko by Min Jin Lee

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐✨ Title: Pachinko Author: Min Jin Lee Genre: Historical Fiction Setting: Busan, Korea / Osaka, Japan Month Read: April 2022...

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Apr 11, 20222 min read

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz

Rating: ⭐⭐✨⬜⬜⬜ Title: The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao Author: Junot Diaz Genre: Fiction Setting: New Jersey, USA & The Dominican...

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Apr 4, 20222 min read

Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead

Rating: ⭐⭐✨⬜⬜ Title: Harlem Shuffle Author: Colson Whitehead Genre: Heist Novel Setting: Harlem, NYC, USA Month Read: March 2022 Book...

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Mar 18, 20222 min read

Dating Dr. Dil by Nisha Sharma

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⬜ Title: Dating Dr. Dil Author: Nisha Sharma Genre: Romance Setting: New Jersey Month Read: March 2022 Book Type: Hardcover...

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Mar 9, 20223 min read

The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Title: The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois Author: Honorée Fanonne Jeffers Genre: Historical Fiction Setting: Chicasetta, GA /...

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Feb 24, 20223 min read

Crying In H Mart by Michelle Zauner

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⬜ Title: Crying In H Mart Author: Michelle Zauner Genre: Memoir / Nonfiction Setting: Oregon / Korea / NYC / Pennsylvania...

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Feb 22, 20222 min read

The Heart Principle (The Kiss Quotient #3) by Helen Hoang

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⬜ Title: The Heart Principle Author: Helen Hoang Genre: Romance / Contemporary Setting: California, USA Month Read: February...

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Feb 2, 20222 min read

Loveboat Reunion by Abigail Hing Wen

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⬜⬜ Title: Loveboat Reunion Author: Abigail Hing Wen Genre: New Adult / Contemporary Romance Setting: Taipei, Taiwan /...

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Jan 29, 20223 min read

The Bride Test by Helen Hoang

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⬜ Title: The Bride Test Author: Helen Hoang Genre: Romance Author Info: Female Author / AAPI Author Setting:Vietnam /...

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Jan 11, 20223 min read

Review: Yinka, Where Is Your Huzband?

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⬜ Title: Yinka, Where Is Your Huzband? Author: Lizzie Damilola Blackburn Genre: Contemporary Fiction Author Info: WOC...

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Jul 8, 20213 min read

Review: Instructions for Dancing by Nicola Yoon

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⬜⬜ Title: Instructions for Dancing Author: Nicola Yoon Genre: YA Romance / YA Fiction Author Info: She / Her Setting: La Brea,...

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Jun 14, 20212 min read

Review: Loveboat, Taipei by Abigail Hing Wen

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⬜ Title: Loveboat, Taipei Author: Abigail Hing Wen Genre: YA Fiction / YA Romance Author Info: She / Her Setting: Ohio, USA /...

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May 31, 20212 min read

Review: The Girl With Stars In Her Eyes by Xio Axelrod

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐✨⬜ Title: The Girl With Stars In Her Eyes Author: Xio Axelrod Genre: Fiction Author Info: She /Her Setting: Philadelphia, PA /...

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May 13, 20211 min read

Review: The Alchemist by Paolo Coehlo

Rating: ⭐⭐⬜⬜⬜ Title: The Alchemist Author: Paulo Coehlo Genre: Allegory /Quest /Fiction Author Info: He /Him Setting: Tarifa, Spain /...

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Apr 28, 20213 min read

Review: What's Mine and Yours by Naima Coster

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⬜ Title: What's Mine and Yours Author: Naima Coster Genre: Fiction Author Info: She / Her Setting: The Piedmont, NC / Los...

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Apr 25, 20212 min read

Review: Libertie by Kaitlyn Greenidge

Rating: ⭐⭐⬜⬜⬜ Title: Libertie Author: Kaitlyn Greenidge Genre: Historical Fiction Author Info: She/Her Setting: Brooklyn, NY & Jacmel,...

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Jess G Reads

Siren Queen by Nghi Vo

Part of Your World by Abby Jimenez

The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina by Zoraida Córdova

Kaikeyi by Vaishnavi Patel

Pachinko by Min Jin Lee

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz

Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead

Dating Dr. Dil by Nisha Sharma

The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers

Crying In H Mart by Michelle Zauner

The Heart Principle (The Kiss Quotient #3) by Helen Hoang

Loveboat Reunion by Abigail Hing Wen

The Bride Test by Helen Hoang

Review: Yinka, Where Is Your Huzband?

Review: Instructions for Dancing by Nicola Yoon

Review: Loveboat, Taipei by Abigail Hing Wen

Review: The Girl With Stars In Her Eyes by Xio Axelrod

Review: The Alchemist by Paolo Coehlo

Review: What's Mine and Yours by Naima Coster

Review: Libertie by Kaitlyn Greenidge

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