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For starters, what immediately drew me to this novel was the cover. I know you shouldn't judge a...
I’ve not read any books by this author before so I wasn’t sure what to expect. What I got was an...
The premise of the book is rooted in the brutality of the Atlantic slave trade, viewed through a...
I feel like we were thrown into the middle of the book. It was very hard for me to really get...
The first look was only 28 pages and had me hooked from page one! The way the author writes just...
Everything Solomon writes is pure gold. I was absolutely stunned and in love with An Unkindness...
I was worried I would not like this book, but it was a beautiful story. It has such a...
I knew nothing about the song that inspired this book, let alone the group who performed it. I...
This novella tells a story inspired by clipping.’s song “The Deep”. It is a myth about the...
It's hard to say that I loved this book. I felt uncomfortable for most of the time that I was...
There are some books that you know will be important from the first page. Sometimes it's the...
The Deep is a beautiful work of art! The language has a rhythm to it that takes a little getting...
I loved the premise of this book when i first read it - so original and compelling, and something...
I was so jazzed to receive this as an advanced reader copy. Anything Sirens has me at...
This book has one of the most original concepts I have heard lately. A race of mermaids born from...
As a genealogist of twenty five years searching for my West African enslaved ancestors, this book...
The Deep has an exceptional, unusual premise: the descendants of African slave women who were...
Short book about the mermaid-ish descendants of pregnant Africans thrown over slave ships to die;...
Mermaid mythology and the horrors of slavery make a powerful combination in Rivers Solomon's The...
I won a copy of this book from BookishFirst.com after reading the First Look. It looked...
This story is fascinating and imaginative. It is a really interesting concept, and I really...
This was a great story that could have been a little bit longer and included a little bit about...
This book was intense! The story keeps you captivated of woman that live in the water that are...
Plot: Solomon weaves a tale of suspense and grief with masterful skill, successfully keeping the...
This was a supremely intriguing read. I'm still trying to figure out how to process my...
The Deep is the result of work by many voices. The boo written by Rivers Solomon is inspired y...
This book was amazing! At a little over one hundred and fifty pages I quickly finished it in one...
Yetu holds the memories for her people. Her people are the water dwelling descendants of pregnant...
Rivers Solomon took my breath away once again with this compelling story. The basic concept was...
I am so greatful to have won this as an ARC compliments of Saga Press. ...
I was so interested in this idea of a fantasy world where one carries the memories of all. Very...
I was a bit confused by the beginning, I think we are thrown very abruptly inside this fantasy...
(Review is for sample chapters only) I love the world-building, characters and vivid details....
I am absolutely enthralled by these first two chapters. The attention to detail gives the reader...
(Note: this review covers the sample text only.) The world-building is one of the first...
The cover is haunting. This sounds like an intriguing mix of historical fiction and fantasy, if...
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