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February End-of-the-Month Review | 2023

  • Writer: Amy Heart
    Amy Heart
  • Mar 4, 2023
  • 2 min read

A month of reading.


There are five book covers: James Baldwin's The Fire Next Time. Clap McLeod Chapman's Ghost Eaters, Jane Smiley's A Dangerous Business, John Steinbeck's Of mice and Men, and Omar El Akkad's American War.. There is a sict image of an open book. Below the five covers and book image it says Essays on Race, Horror, Mystery, Classic Lit, Dystopian February Review www,mycornerspot.com

Books I Read


I read five books in February. You'll find a mix of horror, mystery, classic literature, dystopian, and essays on race.


I had a hard time picking out a favorite for the month. Almost all the books I highly recommend.


Click on the titles for a full review.



This short classic is worth a read and can be completed in an afternoon.


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Author: John Steinbeck

Released: 1937

Genre: Fiction

Pages: 107

Audiobook Length: 3 hours (approx.)




This book is a trip and super spooky! If you love a mind-bending scare this is your next read! This may be my favorite read of February.


Released: September 2022

Genre: Fiction, Horror

Pages: 304

Audiobook Length: 9 hours (approx.)


The cover of Ghost Eaters features a spooky figure draped with fabric. The creatures eyes and mouth appear as gaping sockets beneath the cloth. The cover and mostly blue, black, and some white. It say Ghost Eaters: A Novel Clay McLeod Chapman. Book Review Wanna Get Haunted



James Baldwin, a brilliant thought leader, delivered essays on race as valuable when written as it is today. I highly recommend.


Author: James Baldwin

Released: 1963

Genre: Non-Fiction, Essays, Autobiographical

Pages: 123

Audiobook Length: 2 hours (approx.)

Narrator: Jesse Martin







The year is 2074 and the Second American Civil War has fractured the United States. This book is a brilliant debut novel and worth the read.


Author: Omar El Akkad

Released: April 2017

Genre: Fiction, Cli-Fi, Dystopian

Pages: 352

Audiobook Length: 12 hours (approx.)

Narrator: Dion Graham






The premise of this book is outstanding. Two determined sex workers team up to uncover the culprit of a string of murders in their Gold Rush town.


However, this book fell flat. You can read more of my thoughts about the book by clicking the link.


Author: Jane Smiley

Released: December 2022

Genre: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Mystery

Pages: 224

Audiobook Length: 8 hours (approx.)

Narrator: Therese Plummer




I hope y'all had an enjoyable month of reading as well. Hit the comment section and let me know what your month was like. Did you read any cool books, start some new projects, or do anything else fun and notable?



There are five book covers: James Baldwin's The Fire Next Time. Clap McLeod Chapman's Ghost Eaters, Jane Smiley's A Dangerous Business, John Steinbeck's Of mice and Men, and Omar El Akkad's American War.. There is a sict image of an open book. Below the five covers and book image it says Essays on Race, Horror, Mystery, Classic Lit, Dystopian February Review www,mycornerspot.com
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