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I really struggled with how to rate this book, since I heard quite a lot about it before I...
A very "different" kind of story and an impressive debut. The writing didn't appeal to me at...
I think the premise of this book of mermaids being the descendants of pregnant African slave...
"The Deep" is a novel that I think about at least once a week and have since I read it in 2020....
I got the advance listening copy of this book a couple months before it's release and while I was...
A very emotional but hard to understand story for me personally. The Deep by Rivers Solomon is...
"The Deep" by Rivers Solomon follows Yetu a mermaid who bears the memories for her people who are...
The Deep by Rivers Solomon is about the water-breathing descendants of African slave women tossed...
I literally don’t even know how to review The Deep. It’s an absolute masterpiece packed into a...
I read this book on audio and can't imagine that it would have been anywhere near as powerful had...
I absolutely loved the premise of this story. Pregnant African Americans who were thrown...
What to even write about this novella??? I listened to it as an audiobook. Hearing Daveed...
"The Deep" is one of the most creative takes on the fantasy genre that I have ever encountered....
This one just wasn’t for me. I couldn’t really get into the writing, and I wasn’t a fan of the...
The Deep is a novella, but what it lacks in size it makes up for in depth. The Deep tells the...
From reading the synopsis of this book it instantly had gripped me! Who would not be intrigued by...
This story was haunting, thought provoking, and beautifully written. Written in a metaphorical...
“She had no wish to transform trauma to performance, to parade what she’d come to think of as her...
The audiobook was read by Daveed Diggs and was a blessing on my ears. The Deep is about a...
Why did I write it as Just Good in my title? ... ... ... Because the legitimate reason I'm...
I wanted to love this but i just didn't! The concept of this sounded interesting. Slaves thrown...
The Deep tells a story of a race of mer-creatures, wajinru, evolved from the pregnant African...
This book was so well done and really brought a lot to its very short page count. I love the...
Beautifully and elegantly written, and a true original, not only in the concept and...
This book was fantastically written. Here's what it's about, from Goodreads: -- The...
The Deep follows Yetu, the historian of a mermaid-type species evolved from the unborn babies of...
The mythical and mysterious tone of the book is astounding. The story focuses on beautiful,...
I’ve always been such a big man of mermaids and mythology, and things regarding the water in...
Wow wow wow! This book was incredibly powerful right from the very beginning. I love the very...
I loved the premise of this, souls of slaves who died cast overboard slave ships who turn into...
This is a very short novella, but despite its length it is not a quick or easy read to get...
This novella should be read by everyone. It is beautiful, heartbreaking, informative and rooted...
This is a story of mythology about water breathing creatures. They are descents of African slave...
my first book of rivers solomon and it did not disappoint! the premise itself is breath taking. I...
"An Unkindness of Ghosts" was the first book I read for the Transathon in July 2020. I listened...
The Deep is a short book, but it is one that will linger with you for a long time. Yetu's...
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