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I absoutely loved this first look, and it completely took me by surprise. I got very big Deacon...
I think this book will give readers so much to think about, especially in view of the world...
“The Rib King” sounds interesting. Sounds like a little family disowning/Rivalry will be...
This isn't normally the type of book I would reach for (I am a huge fan of thrillers or suspense)...
The synopsis alone gave me chills. Wow. Honestly, I was getting frustrated for the characters...
This sounds like the perfect satire book. I love when humor and satire teach readers about...
I have a feeling that this one will be a tearful read, but also necessary. It sounds like...
"The Rib King is an unsparing examination of America’s fascination with black iconography and...
This one sounds so fascinating I cannot wait to get my hands on a copy myself. Plus the cover is...
The economic exploitation of African Americans is a compelling topic to me, whether in fiction or...
I am always intrigued by historical fiction so I was very excited to preview The Rib King. This...
This first look really impressed me, as I have not read a book that is similar to this concept. ...
I'll admit, I don't normally read a lot of fiction without fantasy or science fiction elements,...
The cover of this book is what first caught my attention and made me want to read the synopsis. I...
I really hoped this one would completely grab me, as the premise greatly intrigued me. It’s a...
The cover art doesn't interest me at all. It's strange and too light-hearted for this story. I...
Historical fiction always gets me. You know that these stories are rooted somewhere with truths....
The title and the cover made me look into it but the story itself does not sound very interesting...
Sounds like a wonderful book. Particularly the use of the word 'civilized'. I did like the title...
Reading the preview and other's reviews this sounds like a very interesting and powerful read. I...
I am totally hooked! These characters are so interesting. The ‘downstairs’ staff are well...
I like historical novels--but only if the author doesn't tend to add a lot of fiction and get...
This looks like a must read for fall! August is a servant for the super rich Barclays, but they...
My very first impression is based of course on the cover which I have to say wasn’t very...
Barclay's home is held up by orphans, who are allowed to care and feed the family until money...
At first this sounded too sad to read right now, but it's an interesting topic and one we should...
The Rib King sounds fascinating. It's a look into a part of history that I have no experience...
This is such an important novel for our time. With what’s going on in the world, this is the...
This book evokes so many emotions for one when you read about how folks were treated in the past...
The design for the cover is different and draws you in. The book itself has a great plot and...
An intriguing story, that's for sure. The language is nice and I like the flow of it. And...
Early 1900s - post-slavery US. Seemingly told from the perspective of a boy orphan, when he...
Readers immediately feel connected to the characters and concerned about their welfare. Readers...
I'm incredibly interested by this book, I've never read a historical fiction such as this one,...
I’m hooked after reading the First Impression. The writing drew me in during the short tease of...
The Rib King by Ladee Hubbard sounds like an interesting plot that already has me wanting to know...
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