Carole is a Jamaican immigrant, a lover of politics and popular culture, and a Tar Heel by way of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Graduate School of Media and Journalism. She teaches, researches and writes about media and society, politics, and public opinion. Her forthcoming book analyses the political and social meanings attached to interracial romance in American film.
With new settings and subtext, cozy mysteries are increasingly diverse. And there’s a modern cozy for a wide range of moods and tastes, including Mango, Mambo, and Murder by Raquel V. Reyes.
From sociology and political science to communication studies, these books an essays lend insight to American politics in the Trump era, including Strangers in Their Own Land by Arlie Hochschild.
This must-read list of fat-positive romance features queer representation and spans multiple sub-genres, including titles like Guarding Temptation by Talia Hibbert.
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One reader on making big life changes, including changes to her reading life. Talking about the journey, the goals, and the books that lifted her up.
African American history and the romance genre are a perfect match. Learn more about Black history with these must-read Black historical romance novels.