Melissa Reviews: The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander. “The genius […] MEMPHIS READS: NEW JIM CROW by MICHELLE ALEXANDERAugust 3, 2020 in Memphis Reads tagged Adult Nonfiction / African American History / diversity / History / reviews by Melissa / Staff book reviews
Melissa reviews Court of Thorns and Roses, Bloomsbury Books, 2016. “Pity those who don’t feel anything at all.” Court of […] MEMPHIS READS: COURT OF THORNS AND ROSES by Sarah ...April 13, 2020 in Memphis Reads tagged fairy tales / Fantasy / magic / reviews by Melissa / Staff book reviews / Young Adult
Melissa reviews KNOW MY NAME by Chanel Miller, Viking Press, 2019, 368 pages. “My pain was never more valuable than his potential.” […] MEMPHIS READS: KNOW MY NAME: A Memoir by Chanel ...April 9, 2020 in Memphis Reads tagged Brock Turner case / Crime / Memoirs / Nonfiction / reviews by Melissa / Sexual assault / Staff book reviews / survivors / Victims
Melissa reviews CRESCENT CITY by Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020, 816 pages. “That’s the point of it, Bryce. Of life. […] MEMPHIS READS: CRESCENT CITY by Sarah J. MaasApril 4, 2020 in Memphis Reads tagged Adult Fiction / faeries / Fantasy / magic / reviews by Melissa / Staff book reviews
Melissa reviews THE ESCAPE ROOM by Megan Goldin, St. Martin’s Press, 2018, 356 pages. Escape rooms serve plenty […] Memphis Reads: THE ESCAPE ROOM by Megan GoldinFebruary 10, 2020 in Memphis Reads tagged Adult Fiction / Memphis Reads / murder mysteries / Mystery / reviews by Melissa / Staff book reviews / stock brokers / Suspense / Wall Street
Melissa reviews The Thousandth Floor by Katharine McGee, Harper Publications, 2016. In the year 2119, where technology has […] Memphis Reads: The Thousandth Floor by Katharine McGeeJanuary 22, 2019 in Memphis Reads tagged Fantasy / futuristic / reviews by Melissa / Science Fiction / Young Adult