The Revelation of Shelbey Monae

Welcome back to The League of Extraordinary Readers! 📚✨This week, Shelbey Monae and Jessica are catching up on their latest book reviews, audiobook recommendations, and favorite recent finds while diving into the power of voice in storytelling. From book club discussions and concerts to fashion, film, and media, we explore how personal experiences shape the way we interpret stories.We also have an honest conversation about cultural perception, mental health, identity, and the societal issues reflected in books, movies, and the media we consume. If you love literary fiction, Black authors, diverse books, book reviews, and thoughtful conversations that go beyond the page, this episode is for you.🎧 Subscribe, leave a review, and join the conversation!🪩 Church Announcements:July: The Summer Girlfriend by Kristina Forest (https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-summer-girlfriend-kristina-forest/de7184f5b281609d?ean=9780593956397) Books Mentioned:TheftAfterlivesThe Man Who Haunted HimselfIn The Upper CountryThe American DaughtersLeave Your Mess At HomeAll This Want And I Can’t Get NoneAll The Men in Lagos Are MadThe Sex Lives of African WomenWrong DoorSong of SolomonBricked UpKinFairfield CountyBroken CountryThe Broken Hearts AgencyThe Missed ConnectionFish TalesWhere The Dead Brides GatherSomething Like LoveThe Revelation of Dionne Daphne Authors Mentioned:VS NaipaulFrantz FanonTV:ObsessionThe Odyssey💬 Follow The League of Extraordinary Readers:📸 🎧 https://beacons.ai/tloer📧Email Us: [email protected]📱Follow us on socials:IG&Threads: @theleagueofreadersShelbey’s IG&Threads: @shelbeymonaeJess’s IG&Threads: @literaturenoirclub