Jessica Pryde
Romance enthusiast. Advocate for Black Joy. When in Romance podcast. Librarian. Singer. Writer: BLACK LOVE MATTERS w/ Berkley, available now! she/her 🏳️🌈
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1 week ago |
bookriot.com | Jessica Pryde
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Or, more specifically: where are the Black basketball players in romance? Every major American sport has had its heyday in romance. There was a time when you couldn’t throw a stick without running into a football romance. Baseball emerged triumphant a few years ago.
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1 month ago |
bookriot.com | Jessica Pryde
Brought to you by Bloom Books, an imprint of SourcebooksHazel Hart was a successful romance novelist—until a breakup drove her straight into writer’s block. Desperate for inspiration, she impulse buys a historic home sight unseen and flees Manhattan for tiny Story Lake, PA. When she gets there, she discovers the house is actually a wreck, and she’ll need all six feet three inches of grouchy contractor Campbell Bishop to help renovate it.
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1 month ago |
flipboard.com | Jessica Pryde
5 hours ago"I cannot believe I bought other bags previously," one reviewer wrote. If you’re in need of a new backpack, stop what you’re doing right now and check out what I think may be one of the most thoughtfully designed, chic and reviewer-beloved backpacks on the market. I’m talking, of course, about the …
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1 month ago |
bookriot.com | TJ Alexander |Erica Ezeifedi |Jessica Pryde
Somehow, we are already in the third month of the year. February both felt like it dragged and went by too quickly. What is time, amirite? Temporal musings aside, March has so many books to be excited about. While the featured books have been picked out of this month’s many great releases by our writers—and include everything from the fifth Hunger Games novel to a trans-Regency romance—I also want to highlight a few titles out this week in particular.
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2 months ago |
bookriot.com | Jessica Pryde
Sometimes I hate superlatives. The word “best” really carries a lot of weight, and there’s a difference between “best” and “favorite”—one is supposed to be more objective than the other. And with fiction, you can’t really be objective about what really counts as the best of something. Is it the best, technically speaking? Is it perfectly put together, down to sentence structure and word choice? Does it cause the best emotional reaction, the best reader satisfaction?
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