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Feb 23, 20221 min read

Book List| 3 Books About Triumph over Addiction

Blackout by Sarah Hepola Sarah goes from a seemingly happy middle class life to consecutive days of intentionally getting blackout drunk....

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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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Jan 5, 20222 min read

Book list| 2021 Year end Summary [Short List]

Hi 👋🏽 Bookish friends! Happy New Year 🥳 . Where has the time gone? I’ve read so many wonderful books this year (most of which couldn’t...

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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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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 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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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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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 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 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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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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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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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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Apr 28, 20193 min read

Book Review| James Baldwin -Beale Street & Collected Essays

In the year 2019, most of the world will know James Baldwin for being the writer of If BeaIe Street Could Talk (written in 1974) which...

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Apr 27, 20193 min read

Book Review| Educated by Tara Westover

The center of this memoir is an austere Mormon family, layered with the complexity of a monarch suffering from mental health ailments....

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Mar 9, 20192 min read

Book Review| The Source Of Self-Regard by Toni Morrison

Toni Morrison is a Nobel Prize winning author best known for her eleven fiction novels including Song of Solomon. It's a rare treat that...

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Feb 17, 20193 min read

Book List| 10 Entertaining Presidential Books to Cozy up next to on President's Day

For those of us preparing for a long weekend, as those without that luxury head in to work Monday (me!), here is a list of books that...

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Dec 21, 20182 min read

Book Review| Becoming by Michelle Obama

With this being the best selling memoir of 2018, it probably would be safe to assume that this book and/or author needs no introduction,...

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Sep 9, 20182 min read

Book Review| Letters to My Daughter by Maya Angelou

This collection of writings from one of the most revered writers to date, is dedicated to the Daughter in which she never had. It's...

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