Book Reviews

Zanele Mukhari

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Grown by Tiffany D. Jackson A novel about an ambitious 17-year-old black girl who falls prey to an older man, Grown appears to be loosely...

Zanele Mukhari

Grown a novel by Tiffany D. Jackson

Reviewed by Zanele Mukhari “There’s blood everywhere. No, not blood. Beet juice. Or maybe cranberry. Thinned barbecue sauce. But no, not...

Zanele Mukhari

The Vanishing Half a novel by Brit Bennett

Reviewed by Zanele Mukhari The novel starts off in a small town called Mallard. A fictional town unlike any other, Mallard is inhabited...

Zanele Mukhari

Get a Life, Chloe Brown a novel by Talia Hibbert

Reviewed by Zanele Mukhari Once upon a time, Chloe Brown died. Nearly. That is the opening line to this unputdownable rom-com and if that...

Zanele Mukhari

Who Fears Death by Nnedi Okorafor

By: Zanele Mukhari Who Fears Death is set in post-apocalyptic Sudan, in the Seven Rivers Kingdom where an ethnic genocide plagues one...

Zanele Mukhari

The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead

By: Zanele Mukhari The Nickel Boys is one of Colson Whitehead’s latest novels and takes us on a fictitious journey that was inspired by a...

Zanele Mukhari

Girl, Woman, Other a novel by Bernadine Evaristo

By: Zanele Mukhari During the month of August South Africa commemorates Women’s month to pay homage to the thousands of women who marched...