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I love the premise of this book and the imagery it evokes. It has an important theme of...
I like the idea of this book. Its interesting to me know the author is explaining mermaids as...
I just couldn’t get into the reading/first impression of “The Deep”. I believe it’s targeted...
Nope. Just nope. Apparently this story is supposed to be about descendants of slaves thrown...
This sounds like a very unique book. While it is not something that I would read I could see how...
I tried so hard to like this first impression but I just couldn’t. Yetu is tasked with...
I always love when authors create mystical words below the depths of the sea, and I love when...
As a genealogist of twenty five years searching for my West African enslaved ancestors, this book...
Yetu is the historian for her people. However, she is hypersensitive to her surroundings and is...
The Deep by Rivers Solomon, inspired by a song, explores afrofuturism. In the excerpt, I was...
I've recently been reading a lot of water themed YA novels. After a while they all start to blend...
I could not 'get into' this story. It seems to be targeted toward younger readers, dealing with...
I have never read anything with such emotion and depth. The author's writing keeps just drawn in...
I read a fair amount of fantasy but this involves a very unique world. The book immediately...
Such a compelling and strong melding of lore and fantasy and history to create an important story...
This one is not for me, but sounds really interesting. I still wanted to give it a try, but it...
So imaginatively written and lushly described, The Deep is a song of memory from the depths of...
This seems like a book I would definitely read...African mermaids? yes! However it's a novella...
I’m going to read this book in one sitting. Because one can only go as long without asking who am...
This seems really different and more sophisticated than other mermaid/siren books I've read in...
This is a story about a group of people living in the ocean. I’m a little confused so far...
So many of the books on the market have the same plot rewritten by hundreds of authors. I love...
Personally, this book is not for me. The plot is not something I usually lean towards and does...
I love any kind of mythology and when it is written into fantasy, it's almost always brilliant. I...
I have always been fascinated with mythology, slavery, and fantasy. Now you take all three and...
First off, so happy to see more african inspired literature, it really was time. Regarding this...
This book is just too way out of my league and very different from my usual read but had to do a...
My first thought when I read the synopsis was, what a great concept!! I am happy more and more...
I like the originality of the concept behind this--taking the horror of racism and slavery, and...
This story story sounds really strange but unique. Is it about mermaids that become human when...
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