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Chyina Powell
Sep 18, 20244 min read
Best Books So Far!
Books have always been a lifeline for me. A place to escape when things got too real, too rough, too complicated. They were also the...
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Chyina Powell
Nov 3, 20232 min read
What Does Silence Cost You? A Book Review
The Fountains of Silence is a historical nonfiction book set in Spain during the time of Franco. It is quite a thick book, but I promise...
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Chyina Powell
Oct 13, 20234 min read
Beware: None Of This Is True, A Book Discussion
None Of This Is True is a novel by the amazing Lisa Jewell. And she has really done it again. I bought this book after reading a small...
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Chyina Powell
Oct 6, 20232 min read
Could You Hide Your Identity?
The Personal Librarian is a historical fiction novel that tells what may be an account of the life of Belle Marion Greener, better known...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 1, 20232 min read
What If Death Just Stopped?
That's the question that Jose Saramago asks in his novel Death with Interruptions and I have got to say that this was a really great...
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Chyina Powell
Jul 14, 20233 min read
Everything Right With Yellowface: A Discussion
Yellowface is a novel by R.F. Kuang that centers a white woman who decides it is in her best interest to steal the work of an Asian woman...
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Chyina Powell
Jul 7, 20232 min read
A Review of A Kidnapping
This book was received for free in exchange for a free honest review. What book is that? Pulling the Chariot of the Sun: A Memoir of A...
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Chyina Powell
Jun 30, 20233 min read
Camp Zero: A Book Discussion
Camp Zero is not a book about your run-of-the-mill summer camp. It is about life after humanity has ruined the planet thanks to its...
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Chyina Powell
Jun 9, 20232 min read
56 Days: A Discussion
Thanks for stopping by! I am so excited about this book that there was no way that I could just leave a review. I have to share all my...
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Chyina Powell
Mar 17, 20232 min read
Babel: A Review
I really wanted to post this earlier but due to my full support of the HarperCollins Union Strike opted not to as Kuang's novel is with...
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Chyina Powell
Mar 3, 20232 min read
The Cartographers: A Review
This novel by Peng Shepherd takes place today and tells the story of Nell, a woman who loves maps. But when she discovers that the map...
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Chyina Powell
Feb 17, 20232 min read
Just Like Mother: A Review
Just Like Mother is a debut horror novel by Anne Heltzel that I received freely in exchange for an honest review. Cults aren't something...
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Chyina Powell
Feb 3, 20232 min read
The Picture Bride: A Review
This book was received as an Advanced Reader Copy in exchange for an honest review. Stars: 5/5 The Picture Bride by Lee Geum-yi is a book...
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Chyina Powell
Oct 1, 20222 min read
Book Eaters: A Review
5/5 Stars The Book Eaters is a novel that takes us across time in a way that lets us see the character's growth and shift from innocence...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20212 min read
And They're Off!
Hello members of my bookish family. As you may know if you follow me on social media, I decided to self-publish for the first time....
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20214 min read
Is Self Publishing Right For You?
Should You Self-Publish?
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20213 min read
The Good Kill: A Book Review
The Good Kill is a novel by Kurt Brindley, one of a series that Kurt so graciously asked me to read and review. I apologize once more to...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20213 min read
The Emperor’s Edge: A Book Review
Hello folks! How are you? Can you believe the year is almost over? I can’t. But anywho, let’s get to the books! So, in an attempt to try...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20213 min read
Reading Challenge Update!
Hello my lovely word nerds! How are you? I am doing well but I must admit something….I am falling behind on my reading challenge. The...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20212 min read
White Hart: A Book Review
Happy Friday everyone! And happy reading! What books have you read lately? I recently decided to dive back into YA Fantasy with this...
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