Books News – Caribbean Life

Book cover of “I’ll Make Me a World” by jarvis R. Givens.

Black History Month

The history of Black history, told in one volume

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Book cover of the “The Crown’s Silence: The Hidden History of the British Monarchy and Slavery” by Brooke N. Newman.

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British Monarchy’s hidden hand in slavery, revealed

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Books for kids during Black History Month.

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It’s never too early to learn about Black History!

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Book cover of “Lovely One: A Memoir Adapted for Young Adults” by Ketanji Brown Jackson.

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You won’t judge a book by its cover with this wonderful memoir

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Musician, disability advocate, author and businesswoman Lachi, who was born legally blind.

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Lachi’s new book champions disability culture

By Milette Millington

Book cover of “Destiny of the Diamond Princess” by Sherri Winston.

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A Diamond Princess with a dangerous destiny

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Caren Charles De Freitas holding her first children's book, "Girl in a Pretty Dress."

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Vincentian author turns childhood memory into debut children’s book

By Nelson A. King

Book cover of “When It’s Darkness on the Delta: How America’s Richest Soil Became its Poorest Land” by W. Ralph Eubanks.

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Shedding light on an alluvial fan of history

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Book cover of “Voices From The Kitchen” edited by Marc Meyer.

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Behind the Four Stars: Immigrants power America’s hottest kitchens

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Book cover of “Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea” by Khadajah Queen.

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Ten best books of 2025

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Book cover of “Let Me Be Real With You” by Arshay Cooper.

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Rethinking New Year’s resolutions? Start with this book

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Book cover of “Bloom How You Must” by Tara Pringle Jefferson.

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Tara Pringle Jefferson turns burnout into a blueprint for self-care

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Book cover of “Bottom of the Pyramid: A Memoir of Persevering, Dancing for Myself, and Starring in My Own Life” by Nia Sioux.

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There’s nowhere to go but up

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Chef Renee Blackman renowned for blending Caribbean roots with haute cuisine flair.

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Chef Renee Blackman debuts ‘Passion’ with exclusive cookbook launch

By Nelson A. King

Elected officials on Nov. 15, presented accolades to two humanitarians at the year-end Queens Book Festival & Literary Festival, Inc. and the NYC office of Adult & Continuing Education at the Queens Library in Richmond Hill. From left are representative from Assembly Member David Weprin's office Anthony Lemma, Council Member Kaleel Anderson, honorees Swami Durga Das of the River Fund Pantry, Tony Singh of the Community Pantry, Assembly Member Jenifer Rajkumar, and Dr. Dhanpaul Narine, founder of Queens Book Fair & Literary Festival Inc.

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Queens Book Fair honors community heroes at ‘Giving Thanks’ celebration

By Tangerine Clarke

Book cover of “Genius Unbroken: The Life and Legacy of Dr. Charles R. Drew” by Craig A. Miller, MD, with Charlene Drew Jarvis, PhD.

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A lifesaving liquid and the man who made it possible

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

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