Soul kiss vs The Between: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Soul kiss Soul kiss Shay Youngblood · 1997 ★★★★☆ 3.8 207 pages · ≈ 3 h 50 m · Moderate

Left by her mother in the care of her aunts at the age of seven, Mariah dreams of her mother's return and of the father she has never met, eventually beginning a correspondence with him that leads to a tumultuous visit…

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Cover of The Between The Between Tananarive Due · 1995 ★★★★☆ 4.0 288 pages · ≈ 5 h 20 m · Moderate
“Hilton looked at his watch and winced.”

The Between is a 1995 horror novel by Tananarive Due and her debut novel. It follows a middle-class African-American husband and father who has lived with the belief that he cheated death as a child. When his family…

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Soul kissThe Between
Goodreads — 4.0 (7189)
Hardcover — 4.0 (30)
Apple Books — 4.5 (28)

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Soul kissThe Between
Ratings 1 7189
Editions 7 12
Film adaptations 1 1
Want to read — 23858
Reading it now — 477
Written reviews — 1177
Wikipedia attention — 331
Pages 207 288

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