Reviews of Queenie

ramcallog
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May 20 2019 – 11:33 AM

Did not like.

The book started off sounding interesting and halfway through I wanted to know what was going to...

saranoh45
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May 13 2019 – 08:18 PM

It’s important to be heard

A beautiful and brave novel about new adulthood, trauma, mental health, race, and...

alicesunbookland
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May 01 2019 – 06:49 PM

A1

I love love love love loved this book. The politics the writing style. Going into the book I know...

mvirus
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Apr 24 2019 – 05:33 PM

Very relatable!!!

At the start of reading this, I immediately was immersed!! You get a good glimpse into Queenie...

leslie
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Apr 22 2019 – 01:04 PM

Not for me

Based on the blurb and sample, I thought I'd enjoy this. However, when I actually received a copy...

samantha enters
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Apr 20 2019 – 03:06 AM

Fabulous!

Loved it! Full of raw feelings and a great voice. The way this story starts totally grabbed my...

lvanbeek5
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Apr 17 2019 – 10:53 PM

Worth the read!

Queenie has been touted as a Bridget Jones-ish book. While there may be similarities, Queenie is...

book.amore
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Apr 16 2019 – 09:17 PM

March BOTM - Queenie

REVIEW I selected Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams as my Book of the Month (BOTM) for March,...

nicocoantoi
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Apr 05 2019 – 08:46 PM

Not A Bad Book

This book takes place in present-day London. The main character, Queenie, is in her mid-twenties....

mills2011
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Mar 31 2019 – 09:50 PM

Yas Queen

Girl, yes, yes, yes! I am typically not a person who enjoys books. The reason being is that I...

basicbsguide
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Mar 22 2019 – 08:33 AM

Complex and layered

I finished Queenie awhile ago and I’ve been contemplating how I feel about it. I owe it to...

rebecca
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Mar 21 2019 – 08:40 PM

Fantastic

Readers who go into Queenie expecting it to be as fluffy as the Bridget Jones's Diary comparison...

jrosenblit87
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Mar 21 2019 – 03:48 PM

Unique and Exciting

3.5 stars for the Jamaican-British woman named Queenie and her journey on her way to find...

mbakken
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Mar 20 2019 – 11:18 AM

Read this Book!

4.5 Stars! "He paused and lifted his glasses to wipe his wet eyes. "You're full of fight...

angie0184
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Mar 19 2019 – 08:39 PM

Heartbreaking

I wish we could give more nuanced stars because I would go closer to 4 stars than 3. Probably...

bebellck
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Mar 19 2019 – 01:05 PM

Good read

There was a lot to dislike about Queenie. She made many decisions that I struggled with, and...

b.isforbooks
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Mar 19 2019 – 12:40 PM

Oh, Queenie!

Oh, Queenie! I simultaneously want to be your best friend, have a drink with you, cry with you,...

arbebell
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Mar 19 2019 – 12:39 PM

Worth a read

There were definitely several points while I was reading this book that I wanted to yell at...

sarabernat
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Mar 19 2019 – 07:37 AM

Lovely read

Queenie is a sensitive, funny, and oftentimes sad novel of a young British-Jamaican woman...

hgeyik
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Mar 19 2019 – 03:19 AM

A Milennial Must-Read

The thing that first grabbed my attention with this book was, honestly, the cover. It is...

kpat
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Mar 17 2019 – 06:42 PM

A Hot Mess

I was looking forward to a fun, quirky character from the comparison to a Bridget Jones Diary....

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