SHE WELL READ

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The Kingdom is crumbling, and the drama is drama-ing. 👀

This week on She Well Read, we’re diving into Chapters 33–36 of HAPPY LAND by DOLEN PERKINS-VALDEZ — where four generations finally collide under one roof, secrets unravel, a

Fall is here and we’re in our cozy girl era 🍂 This week on substack, we’re sharing our fall tbr, how we’re slowing down, and what sustainable lifestyle changes we’re actually sticking to this season.

Plus, Lana’s spil

TGIF baddies 🍵 ☕️ we’re back with chapters 29–32 of happy land by dolen perkins-valdez — family history uncovered, a reunion that changes everything, and a cliffhanger that had us yelling at the mic.

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Things go way left in this week’s episode 👀

We’re diving into chapters 25–28 of Happy Land by Dolen Perkins-Valdez—where old loves resurface, new tensions rise, and Luella’s world gets even messier. From heartbreak to

hey well read baddies 📖✨ we’re officially past the halfway point of happy land by Dolen Perkins-Valdez and things are getting intense. chapters 21–24 dive deep into heirs’ property law, the generational fight for land, and nikki&rs

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Is it found in the dream of land ownership?

In the safety of family?

Or in the simple act of being left alone?

In Happy Land, bestselling author Dolen Perkins-Valdez uncovers the untold story of Black families who dared to build something of their own—only to face devastation.

Hi, this is required reading.

Inspired by real events, Happy Land explores themes of erasure, inheritance, and survival with a sharp, poetic voice that makes you feel everything. If you’ve ever wondered why some histories get buried and others get built over—this book is for you.

This season, we’re diving into the mess, the magic, and the legacy.