Who's in Your Top 8?

In the last episode of the year, JaLessa and Charisse list their top 8 books and review Christmas in Spite of You x K.C. Mills. See you in 2025! Books Mentioned: The Secret Lives of Church Ladies x Deesha Philyaw Write Before Christmas x Lauren W. Roach You’re a Mean One Mr. Chef x Lauren W. Roach A Novel Christmas x Charity Shané Hollywood Homicide x Kellye Garrett Hollywood Ending x Kellye Garrett Twelve Dates of Christmas x Rilzy Adams The McClain Brothers x Alexandria House (series) This Ravenous Fate x Hayley Dennings The Wright Brothers x Christina C Jones (series) The Happiest Ending: A New Year's Short x Shae Sanders Charisse’s Top 8: The First to Die at the End x Adam Silver Indigo x Beverly Jenkins Where Sleeping Girls Lie x Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé Curvy Girl Summer x Danielle Allen A Love Song for Ricki Wilde x Tia Williams The Secret Life of Maggie Grey x Granger Honorable Mentions: Christmas in Spite of You x K.C. Mills The Very Irregular Witches x Sangu Bandanna JaLessa’s Top 8: A Love Song for Ricki Wilde x Tia Williams Hold Me While You Wait x Kimberly Brown Allegedly x Tiffany D. Jackson This Could Be Us x Kennedy Ryan Ate x Rilzy Adams Off the Record x Camryn Garrett Only for the Week x Natasha Bishop Death by Dumpling x Vivian Chen Honorable Mentions: The Coldest Secret Ever x N’Dia Rae I’m Glad My Mother Died x Jennette McCurdy  If you have any questions or book recommendations feel free to email us at [email protected] Follow us on Instagram: @menaceiibooksociety