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Where do I start with The Rib King by Ladee Hubbard? I guess I will start by saying that I...
This historical novel, The Rib King by Ladee Hubbard is set in a time frame of American history...
The Rib King is a masterfully bold story that explores themes of racism, classism, generational...
The Rib King by Ladee Hubbard has several memorable characters and meaningful quotes! You first...
2.5* Disclaimer: These are my personal thoughts, and everyone is entitled to their own...
August Sitwell has worked for the wealthy Barclays for fifteen years. When he finds out they have...
This book was a slow burn buildup to atheism main events to the story, it has a lot of character...
I won an ARC of this book from BookishFirst. This book is timely. Even though it's a historical...
In many ways this book is epic, bringing to mind The Thorn Birds of decades ago. Here's why. It...
The Rib King opens in 1914 Chicago with groundskeeper (and butler, footman & sous chef) Mr....
This is an incredible read regarding race and injustice from several peoples overview. August the...
First of all, thank you to Bookishfirst and Ladee Hubbard for the chance to read and review this...
This is a story about the Black staff of the white Barclay family. It takes place in New Orleans...
I really enjoyed reading The Rib King. I was very invested in the characters and the story and it...
I’m sort of at a loss about this book because i feel like i missed something important at some...
I was immediately drawn to the cover of this book when I saw it. I thought the plot sounded...
I really enjoyed reading through the characters lives, however, I did not find the style of...
Ladee Hubbard’s The Rib King starts out in 1914 New Orleans where Black servants are working in a...
This book was not at all what I expected, but I really liked it. The beginning of the book tells...
I really enjoyed this book. Ladee Hubbard did a masterful job weaving together the stories of...
This book is billed as “an unforgettable novel about race, class, and revenge” and it absolutely...
This book was packed with enough plot, characterization, and subplots it easily could have been...
There are so many things to love about The Rib King. First, historical fiction is typically...
Thank you BookishFirst, author Ladee Hubbard and her publishing company for providing this book...
The story of The Rib King starts in New Orleans in 1914 where we are introduced to a cast of...
"The Rib King" has that quality which good literature has. The kind that sucks you into the story...
I feel so torn on this one. For one thing, there's a lot to like. Jennie was a fierce character,...
We're introduced to August Sitwell in 1914 and eventually learn that in fact is not his real...
Even though this novel is set in the last century there are many issues that are still just as...
How does one respond to the events of a traumatic past? How does one face hatred and prejudice?...
This story was written very well!! It keeps you interested and wanting more from start to...
This novel, set around a century ago, deals with too many issues that are still too relevant:...
This book was interesting, and when the story began to unravel I wanted to know more. However, I...
Ladee Hubbard's The Rib King is a quick page turner. My eyes do not always flow across a page so...
August Sitwell is a relatively simple man working as a groundskeeper for the Barclay family, who...
This book seems amazing! Let's start with the cover! I love the yellow, but I think it could be...
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