The Boyfriend Launcher by Raechell Garrett

ARC, 368 pagesRelease Date: February 24, 2026Published by: Little Brown Books for Young ReadersRead from: February 3-March 14, 2026 Stand-aloneSource:  The Publisher (I received this ARC free from the publisher. This did nothing to influence my review!)Content Warning: For Readers Interested In: ARC, Contemporary Romance, Contemporary, Sparkly Cover, Most Anticipated, Own Voices, Racial/Ethnic Diversity, Realistic Fiction, Romance,…

Frida’s Cook by Florencia Etcheves

e-ALC, 12:44:10Narrated by: Cynthia Farrell, Auda Reluzco, & André SantanaRelease Date: March 13, 2026Published by: Simon & Schuster AudioRead from: March 10-12, 2026 Stand-aloneSource:  Libro FM  (I received this ALC free from the publisher and Libro FM. This did nothing to influence my review!)Content Warning: Chronic Illness, Drug Use, Infertility, MiscarriageFor Readers Interested In: Adult, Audio,…

Stacking the Shelves #678 & the Weekly Wrap-Up!

This bookish meme tells the blogosphere what all we borrowed, bought, and received for review. It’s hosted over at Tynga’s Reviews. From Netgalley:  From the Publisher:  The Weekly Wrap-Up!:  Sunday 03/15/26 : Stacking the Shelves #677 & the Weekly Wrap-Up! Monday 03/16/26: The Secret Lives of Murderers’ Wives by Elizabeth ArnottTuesday 03/17/26: TTT: Green Book Covers! & Two for Tuesday: Meet Someone New!Wednesday…

You Did Nothing Wrong by C.G. Drews

e-ALC, 08:50:16Narrated by: Saskia MaarleveldRelease Date: March 17, 2026Published by: Macmillan AudioRead from: March 9-10, 2026 Stand-aloneSource:  Netgalley  (I received this ALC free from the publisher and Netgalley. This did nothing to influence my review!)Content Warning: Child Abuse, Blood, Gore, Stalking, Child Death, Death of a Parent, Eating Disorder, Pregnancy, Drug AbuseFor Readers Interested In: Adult,…

The Starter Ex by Mia Sosa

e-Audiobook, 07:59:00Narrated by: Noah B. Perez & Miranda JayRelease Date: January 25, 2024Published by: Audible OriginalsRead from: March 9, 2026 Stand-aloneSource: Audible Content Warning: Abandonment, Gaslighting, Classism, Bullying, Infidelity, Racism, StalkingFor Readers Interested In: Adult, Audible, Audio, Auto Buy Authors, Contemporary Romance, Contemporary, Dual POV, Dual Narrators,      Meet Vanessa Cordero. A cynic with a colorful…

Love in Ruins by Auriane Desombre

e-ALC, 06:43:17Narrated by: Jesse VilinskyRelease Date: February 24, 2026Published by: Books on TapeRead from: March 8-9, 2026 Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio  (I received this ALC free from the publisher and their app. This did nothing to influence my review!)Content Warning: For Readers Interested In: 2sLGBTQ+, Audio, Action, Contemporary Romance, Most Anticipated, Set Outside the USA, YA, Neurodiverse (OCD),…

She Drinks the Light by Yasmin Angoe

e-ALC, 09:41:52Narrated by: Ashley J. HobbsRelease Date: March 3, 2026Published by: Macmillan AudioRead from: March 6-8, 2026 Stand-aloneSource:  Google Play (I received this ALC free from the publisher and Google Play. This did nothing to influence my review!)Content Warning: Cursing, Death, RacismFor Readers Interested In: 2sLGBTQ+, Audio, Fantasy, Sparkly Covers, Most Anticipated, Racial/Ethnic Diversity (Black/ African),…

WoW: Don’t Wake Up by Cassandra Ramos-Gomez

This bookish meme tells the blogosphere what we’re waiting patiently (and sometimes not so patiently) for! It’s hosted by Jill over at Breaking the Spine! Diego and his friends must face the legendary Mexican boogeyman, El Cucuy, in this fast-paced, action-packed middle grade horror that’s Rick Riordan meets R. L. Stine, the sequel to Lost on…

Take Me Away