Book Recommendations: March 2009 Releases
By APOOO • Apr 9th, 2009 • Category: Weekly Recommendations •
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March 2009 releases read and recommended by APOOO members:
Auctioned by Kimberly Kaye Terry
Before I Let Go by Leonard Pitts
Diary of a Street Diva by Ashley JaQuavis
God Only Knows by Xavier Knight
Lovers and Liars by Teri Denine
Only in Paradise by Michelle Monkou
That Devil’s No Friend of Mine by J. D. Mason
Triangular Road by Paule Marshall
Veronique by Victoria Christopher Murray
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Wow, I only read one of these, Veronique…what in the world have I been reading…:)
angelia
Angelia´s last blog post..Long Weekends…
I see a few of my books are there–Auctioned and Obsessed. You guys have got to check out Zane’s new line of books called Quickiez! They are quick salacious reads meant to be read in and day and they are inexpensive. Stebor has some great ones coming out in April as well. Happy reading everyone!
Angelia don’t feel bad I’ve only read one as well. That Devil’s No Friend of Mine by JD Mason.
Jennifer C´s last blog post..She’s Mine, Forget Him
I only read and reviewed two on this list: The After Wife and That Devil’s No Friend of Mine.
Don’t feel bad. I haven’t read any of these books. I feel like crying.
Tea´s last blog post..Living Life and Reading books: Cover Art
From the list above I have readL
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Before I Let Go (I recommeded it
That Devil’s No Friend of Mine
I am planning reading the following based on the APOOO recommendations:
Triangular Road (Library book)
Only In Paradise (part of my monthly Kimani shipment)
Single Husbands (won in a book contest)
I am expecting Only in Pardise..I want Single Husbands.
Lashonda´s last blog post..2nd Quarter Reading Challenge
I read the following books:
Diary of a Street Diva by Ashley JaQuavis (years ago when it first came out)–4.0
God Only Knows by Xavier Knight–3.5/4.0
Lovers and Liars by Teri Denine–3.5
That Devil’s No Friend of Mine by J. D. Mason–3.5
Triangular Road by Paule Marshall–3.0
Plan to read the following:
The After Wife by Lexi Davis
Before I Let Go by Leonard Pitt
Tea don’t cry…check out some of our reviews for books that you think you might be interested…if you like what you read pick up a couple of them…!
I have already picked up Auctioned, God Only Knows, and Single Husbands! I still need to get The After Wife and That Devil’s No Friend of Mine! As usual, I haven’t read any of them, but I’m going to do better this quarter!! LOL
I don’t blame you, Jessica. I’m going to do better too. Have to get off this computer. We’re having horrible thunderstorms.
SINCE IT IS APRIL, ALSO KNOWN AS POETRY MONTH I WOULD STRONGLY SUGGEST THE FOLLOWING IN CELEBRATION : THE ROSE THAT GREW FROM CONCRETE BY TUPAC SHAKUR- THE MOMENTS,THE MINUTES THE HOURS BY JILL SCOTT- WHO WILL CRY FOR THE LITTLE BOY BY ANTWONE FISHER -THE MOON IS MY WITNESS BY LAYDING LUMUMBA KALIBA-THE POET’S DELIGHT BY JAHMILLAH- THE OTHER SIDE OF THE WORLD(HAIKU)BY
RICHARD WRIGHT-RIDIN’ THE MOON IN TEXAS BY NTOZAKE SHANGE-TRUTH IN RHYME BY RENEE Mc RAE-
THE TEN LIGHTS OF GOD BY AFAA MICHAEL WEAVER-THE PLUM FLOWER DANCE BY AFAA MICHAEL WEAVER-
LOVE POEMS BY NIKKI GIOVANNI- COTTON CANDY ON A RAINY DAY BY NIKKI GIOVANNI-OH PRAY MY WINGS ARE GONNA FIT ME WELL BY MAYA ANGELOU- SHAKER WHY DON’T YOU SING BY MAYA ANGELOU AND LAST BUT NOT LEAST THE LANGSTON HUGHES READER!!!!
HAPPY POETRY MONTH EVERYBODY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Judi Belle,
Thanks for the poetry recommendations.
Tea´s last blog post..A Thirst for Rain by Roslyn Carrington