Diverse books that have been reviewed on The Candid Cover.
Welcome to my stop on the blog tour for A Match Made in Mehendi by Nandini Bajpai! This book sounds light on the surface, but it also has some deep themes. Keep reading to learn more about the book and listen to a playlist that is inspired by the story. Continue reading
Welcome to my review stop on the blog tour for Truly Madly Royally by Debbie Rigaud! This book is perfect for fans of books that feature royalty. Keep reading to learn more about the book, read my review, and listen to the playlist. Continue reading
Spin the Dawn by Elizabeth Lim intrigued me from my first glimpse as I love Project Runway as well as anything Mulan inspired. This story of a sewing competition is thrilling to read as the main character competes under a fraudulent identity, and I enjoyed her passion and the care she provides for her family. What I didn’t love was the rest of the book after the competition is over, as the story changes dramatically after only a third of the way through. I must say I was disappointed in this one since I had such high hopes for it. Continue reading
Impossible Music by Sean Williams is an original book about identity and loss. The plot is intriguing as it follows a musician who loses his hearing, and the main character is realistic. This is a great read for those looking for something more serious and meaningful. Continue reading
Naturally Tan by Tan France is an interesting glimpse into the Queer Eye star’s life. He discusses his childhood, young adult years, and his rise to fame in this honest and inspiring memoir. His positive outlook and his ability to be frank comes through in this narrative, making it an instant favourite for his fans. Continue reading