First Impressions of The Davenports

jennzahling
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Oct 24 2022 – 11:30 AM

love the cover!

the cover of this book immediately draws me in, it's really well styled and lets you know what...

neonbrights
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Oct 24 2022 – 11:08 AM

Really liked it!

Set in 1910 Chicago, The Davenports alternates between the perspectives of four young Black...

camdenellese
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Oct 24 2022 – 10:56 AM

Love Love Love

Just the description of this book had me intrigued, but after reading the first impression, this...

cdale
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Oct 24 2022 – 10:16 AM

Fresh Take on a Vintage Story

Immediately drawn to the characters in the early chapters of this story. It is a fresh...

kimmers22
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Oct 24 2022 – 09:58 AM

Very Interested

This book sounds amazing! I would love to read more African American history and this one sounds...

bamaforever
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Oct 24 2022 – 09:50 AM

Did not grab me

The Davenports is a YA historical romance which I definitely think there should be more of, but...

nic
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Oct 24 2022 – 08:46 AM

#NotIntoYA

I'm not really crazy about the cover art - and that's usually what initially piques my interest...

bonbon84
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Oct 24 2022 – 02:45 AM

Looks good!

I love the cover so very much, the yellow is beautiful and makes the picture stand out, very eye...

jeny
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Oct 23 2022 – 11:08 PM

Sounds so good!

Wow this book sounds absolutely incredible! It’s not only historical but based on a real life...

weeziel
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Oct 23 2022 – 06:51 PM

Refreshing

I love to see historical fiction centered around Black people with Black people on the cover and...

mayphal
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Oct 23 2022 – 05:50 PM

looks interesting

This is my first time seeing this author or this book. However I'm glad I found it on this...

vangalap
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Oct 23 2022 – 03:54 PM

I want it so bad!

This is exactly the kind of book that i want to read. The cover first of all is so beautiful and...

libbypaulson
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Oct 23 2022 – 03:50 PM

Love this!

This looks like a fantastic historical fiction novel based on history that so often gets brushed...

judgie39
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Oct 23 2022 – 09:54 AM

Love

I love historical fiction that focuses on forgotten or lesser known history and therefore was...

midnightnarrative
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Oct 23 2022 – 09:34 AM

First look

Let's start with the cover. Yellow is a very refreshing, cheerful, happy color. So I love that...

dangerously
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Oct 23 2022 – 12:42 AM

a lot of details

Always love a good period setting like Bridgeton but set in Chicago. It focus on a wealthy Black...

pmills
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Oct 22 2022 – 06:11 PM

Lots of information

I love the idea of this book and I’m sure when you read the whole thing it will all make sense. I...

thelibrarywasbooked
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Oct 22 2022 – 02:57 PM

Interesting

Normally I shy away from tales centered around families because I just don't relate to the...

bwagner
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Oct 22 2022 – 11:32 AM

I liked the cover

This sounds like an interesting story. The cover is colorful and eye catching. This sounds like...

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