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Feb 2, 20221 min read
Book List| 4 Non-Fiction Books That Make Great Valentine's Day Gifts during Black History Month
Born a Crime by Trevor Noah (Read Review| Purchase on Amazon| About the Author) (Nonfiction; Humor; Strong Mother Character;...
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Aug 6, 20211 min read
Book Review| Where You Are Is Not Who You Are by Ursula Burns
#bookrec 👋🏽Hey y’all…I spontaneously bought this new (released 2021) memoir by Ursula Burns shortly after reading her recent interview...
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Mar 21, 20214 min read
Book Chat| Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech
Hello Bookish Friends, welcome to a new installment of ROTR community book chat! In our Book Chat series, followers and ROTR blog...
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Mar 7, 20214 min read
Book Chat| The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Hello Bookish Friends, welcome to our first ROTR community book chat! In our Book Chat series, followers and ROTR blog community members...
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Jan 31, 20212 min read
Book Review| Lies She Told by Cate Holahan
Have to you ever unintentionally told a lie? If so, this book, Lies She Told by Cate Holahan, will make sure you never do again! Liza is...
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Jan 23, 20212 min read
Book Review: One Little Secret by Cate Holahan
Imagine you and your spouse taking a much needed week long beach vacation trip with two of your favorite couples. Six of you basking in...
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Jan 9, 20212 min read
Book Review: The Wife Between Us by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen
Warning : Be prepared for plot twists that may require several wine breaks during reading this book. Characters may not be who or what...
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Dec 27, 20201 min read
Author Exclusive: Interview w/Mia Creswell, author of Reflections from the Kitchen
Mia Creswell is a newly Licensed Social Worker and Non-profit Founder of Own Your Peach Organization. While studying for exams and...
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Dec 20, 20203 min read
Book Review| Three Women by Lisa Taddeo
Have you ever wondered what a lovestruck woman in a problematic relationship may feel, think or rationalize? Within the courageous...
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Dec 12, 20203 min read
Book Review| The Marriage Lie by Kimberly Belle
Iris and Will are the perfect couple. Married for seven years, Will pampers Iris with complements, jewelry and cooks a decent celebratory...
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Dec 6, 20204 min read
Book Review| Edge by Laura Huang
Hi Friends! This is a review of another one of the insightful random book picks found on sale at Barnes and Nobles several weeks ago...
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Nov 7, 20204 min read
Book Review| Heavy by Kiese Laymond
“I wanted to write a lie”….these are some of the first few words of the critically acclaimed memoir, Heavy by Kiese Laymond. Laymon...
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Nov 1, 20205 min read
Book Review| Unorthodox by Deborah Feldman
Hi 👋🏽 bookish friends! Sending a big warm WELCOME to all the newbies following @readingonthernblog. We are so glad that you are here!...
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Oct 24, 20202 min read
Book List| For the Collegiate Humanities Non-fiction Lovers (A Trio!) 🤓
Hi Bookish Friends! ROTR caught just the right book sale at Barnes and Nobles a few weeks ago and ended up somewhat randomly picking a...
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Oct 17, 20203 min read
Book Review| Addiction by Robert Reddic
Here at ROTR we love receiving book mail! A few weeks ago, Author Robert Reddic III, a long-time follower of the @readingontherunblog...
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Sep 8, 20201 min read
Author Exclusive: Lynette Davis
Hi ROTR friends! Hit the links below for an exclusive chat with Lynette Davis, author of Success to Die For. These video interviews offer...
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Aug 22, 20203 min read
Book Review| The Coldest Winter Ever: A Novel by Sister Souljah
As the July fiction pick for the ROTR Book Club, this book did not disappoint! Warning! This engulfing, thrilling piece of Urban...
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Aug 1, 20202 min read
Book List| August 2020 #TBR list
It’s a new month so here at readingontherun.com, that means time for a new #tbr reading list and a new giveaway!
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Jul 25, 20203 min read
Book Review| Cheaper by the Dozen by Frank and Ernestine Gilbreth
Cheaper by the Dozen, and its sequel Belles on their Toes, is about the founders of industrial engineering: the Gilbreths.
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Jul 18, 20204 min read
Book Review| Heart & Hustle by Patricia Bright
Heart & Hustle: Use your passion. Build your brand. Achieve your dreams. (226 pgs.) is an official millennial pep-talk packaged in lovely...
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Jul 11, 20204 min read
Book Review| A Million Little Pieces by James Frey
Scandal Alert! A Million Little Pieces by James Frey is a memoir originally published in 2003 with rave reviews...except it isn't true!
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Jun 27, 20204 min read
Book Review| My Spiritual Journey by The Dalai Lama
Hi guys, welcome back. Today we are going to do another fun color with me and book chat. So, grab your coloring book and let’s get...
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Jun 19, 20201 min read
Book List| Happy Juneteenth!
Hi Friends, I am coming to your inbox with a few #bookrecommendations for these celebratory times! 🎉#happyjuneteenth #booklovers
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Jun 6, 20203 min read
Book Review| We're Going to Need More Wine by Gabrielle Union
Hi guys, welcome back. Today we are going to do another fun color with me and book chat. So, grab your coloring book and let’s get...
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May 9, 20201 min read
Book List| 101 Books You Must Read According to @Instagram (Volume 2)
Asked hundreds of #Bookstagramers /everyday savvy #Instagram fans to tell us at the ReadingOnTheRun blog, the one #book they would recommend
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Apr 18, 20201 min read
@ReadingOnTheRun Very First Unboxing!
Hi Friends 👋🏽!!@readingontherunblogis celebrating receiving its first ever#bloggermail🥳. Thank you @penguinrandomhouse💙. . 😱Question...
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Apr 6, 20201 min read
Book List| 101 Books You Must Read According to Instagram (Volume 1)
I asked hundreds of #Bookstagramers and everyday savvy #Instagram fans to tell us at the ReadingOnTheRun blog, the one #book they would...
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Mar 29, 20202 min read
Book Review| Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes
Shonda Rhimes is the amazingly talented TV Producer responsible for popular prime time TV shows such as Grey's Anatomy, Scandal and How...
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Mar 8, 20201 min read
Book List| Happy International Women's Day!
Hey 👋🏽 friends! Happy International Women’s Day! In honor of #internationalwomensday here at readingontherun.com we are highlighting 9...
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Feb 29, 20202 min read
Book Review| A Spark of Light by Jodi Picoult
A Spark of light by New York Times Best Selling Author Jodi Picoult attempts to uncover the many sides of abortion rights. The story...
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Feb 15, 20201 min read
Book Review| Dear Wife by Kimberly Belle
Dear Wife by Kimberly Belle is a suspense novel following a woman on the run from her abusive husband. Sabine, a beautiful wealthy...
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Feb 1, 20201 min read
Book List| A Non-Fiction Book Haul!
Bookstore: Half Price Books Number (#) of Books: 6 Total Price: $66.15 Scroll to the end to watch it on video! The Last Black Unicorn by...
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Jan 25, 20201 min read
Book List| 3 Books Written By Nigerian Authors
In celebration of my recent trip to Nigeria, I've gathered the list below for all ROTR readers interested in learning more about the land...
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Jan 19, 20203 min read
Book Review| On Writing by Stephen King
Stephen King is an American author most known for his popular horror fiction books turned blockbusters such as Carrie, IT, The Shining...
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Jan 11, 20202 min read
Book Review| Jay-Z Made in America by Michael Eric Dyson
Sean Carter is an American businessman who, before riches, rose to fame due to his unique talent with the English language. The first in...
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Jan 4, 20202 min read
Book Review| Girl Wash Your Face by Rachel Hollis
Have you ever had a nervous break down in the middle of Winter while avoiding a few extra pounds by resisting the office holiday cakes...
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Dec 28, 20192 min read
Book Review| The Last Black Unicorn by Tiffany Haddish
Three words for you: BUY THIS BOOK! The Last Black Unicorn by Tiffany Haddish is filled with drama you wouldn't believe had it not been...
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Dec 21, 20191 min read
Book List| 8 Non-Fiction Books Currently on My NightStand
Hello, my name is ReadingOnTheRun and I have a confession: I am addicted to non-fiction literature. I love biographies, autobiographies...
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Dec 14, 20192 min read
Book Review| Blackout by Sarah Hepola
One single quote from this book by the author describes it's journey in total summary: "People on the winning team rarely notice the game...
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Dec 7, 20192 min read
Book Review| An American Marriage by Tayari Jones
Imagine traveling to spend an ordinary Thanksgiving with your partner and family. After a satisfying meal followed by loving (and snarky)...
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Nov 28, 20192 min read
Book Review| Troublemaker by Leah Remini
Troublemaker (234 pgs.) begins with Remini's confession of being a liar, cheater and occasional horrible person while being married to a...
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Nov 23, 20192 min read
Book Review| Send It On by @Jouelzy
Have you ever wanted to read your best friend's journal? Well here is your chance. Send It On (paperback, 112 pgs.) is a collection of...
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Nov 10, 20191 min read
Short Story Sunday| ROTR original writing series!
Short Story Sunday is a ReadingOnTheRun writing challenge which offers a different writing prompt each week. Participants are challenged...
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Nov 9, 20192 min read
5 Reasons to Buy New Books!
Every true book lover knows that grabbing a warm cup of comfort and cozying up with a new book is one of the best moments after a long...
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Oct 2, 20192 min read
Book Review| Know My Name by Chanel Miller
Author Chanel Miller has an open, honest, sarcastic, humorous, down-to-earth writing style that brings a unique voice to not only her...
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Sep 21, 20192 min read
Book Review| The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn
In true #readingontherun fashion, while in the mood to spend a few hours with new characters and a competent storyline, I picked up this...
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Aug 11, 20192 min read
Book Review| My Sister, The Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite
I picked up this book at the airport on the way back from a leisure beach trip due to an immediate desire to be entertained by a good 'ol...
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May 10, 20193 min read
Book Review| Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
Trevor Noah manages to relay warm and fuzzy feelings to the reader while discussing one of the largest civil rights atrocities of the...
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May 2, 20192 min read
Book Review| The Second Mountain by David Brooks
So I usually decide what to read by checking the #NYTimes best sellers list, asking a friend or, of course, from the recommendations that...
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