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I love young adult books but really dislike historical fiction so I'm very on the edge about if...
Cover is eye catching, so that’s great. First impression is that it is well written, easy to...
I really enjoyed this sneak peek. Being a history nerd I absolutely loved the fact that this is...
I love this book so far. I really enjoy historical fiction, and I particularly love reading books...
From just reading the back of Marquis's "The Davenports", I could already tell that it would be...
First of all, I LOVE the cover! It is so vibrant and fun, just like this book! From the First...
The cover is what drew me into the book. The yellow is amazing. The character design is stellar...
The Davenports is not a book a would typically pick up to read as it is not my typical genre....
The Davenports first impression looks like it hits all the check marks for me. Historical...
Firstly, this book cover is beautiful and secondly, there should be more inspired stories to...
I definitely want to read this! First, the cover is beautiful. I love the art and the character...
I think this is the type of historical fiction more of us need to read. I like the author wanted...
I love the fact that this is based on a true story since so often we forget the fact that wealthy...
Told from the perspectives of young Black women in Chicago in the 1910s, this is a neat take on a...
This book purports to be a family drama, a story of a rich Black family when rich and Black were...
This isn’t a book that I would read more of, simply because it’s not my favorite era and I don’t...
This sounds like it will be a great read about a time in history I'm not that familiar with. Well...
This book sounds so interesting. I love the design of the cover. The plot is really interesting...
I have been so interested in this book. I saw it come up somewhere else and had been intrigued....
Okay that cover is very beautiful. This sounds like one I might wnjoy. I like the historical...
The Davenports is a very well written story that almost makes the reader feel like a time...
My first impression of this book is that Olivia is a feisty strong character and I already love...
An interesting part of America I haven’t read depicting this side of black history. My family...
The Davenports is a historical fiction that tells the story of those often overlooked in history....
I love when a book encapsulates an era such as Chicago 1910. I'm not familiar with the historical...
This book sounds like it will be an interesting look into history. I wonder how the characters...
Ms. Marquis’s first chapters brim with vigorous insight into an unusual aspect of Black history,...
This is a family I can't wait to find out more about! Each member so very different, with their...
This book sounds like so much fun. Not only does it tell a story based on an often overlooked...
This sounds like the perfect historical YA. I don’t know a lot about Chicago in 1910, so it would...
I really liked that this is based off a true story/ actual family and the cover is really cool....
I was somewhat surprisingly drawn into this book about a wealthy black family in Chicago. The...
The cover is very eye catching, I love the yellow especially. However young adult is not my main...
I love that this book says that it's set in 1910 but is still "escapist." That makes me so...
What fun! I was drawn in by the premise of the story revolving around a Black family in the...
I knew when I read the synopsis of "The Davenports" posted on the Bookishfirst website, it would...
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