What’s your favorite bookish scent, and why does it appeal to you? Easy. New book scent. If I could bottle it I would. This is also why I spend so much time at Acquisitions at work lol I don’t think I could ever work there because I would sniff every book that came in lol…
e-ALC, 11:20:09Narrated by: Viola DavisRelease Date: March 9, 2026Published by: Hachette AudioRead from: March 13-15, 2026 Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received this ALC free from the publisher and Netgalley. This did nothing to influence my review!)Content Warning: Abortion, Racism, Rape, Sexual Assault, Murder, Hate Crime, Animal Death, Sexual Violence, ViolenceFor Readers Interested In: Adult, Audio, Contemporary, Racial/Ethnic…
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! All the Sinners Bleed meets My Sister, the Serial Killer in this literary thriller following the grandson of a famous Black actress from the 1940s and 1950s, now a filmmaker himself, who returns…
These themes will vary! It could be based off of some book mail I just received, pop culture, something personal to me, a headline from the news, a trend I noticed when I was buying books for my library system, etc. I hope you stick around to see all the themes and book recs I…
Top Ten Tuesday is an original feature/weekly meme created at The Broke and the Bookish and is now run by Jana at That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week she will post a new Top Ten list . Everyone is welcome to join. This week’s topic is: Books on My Spring 2026 To-Read List At Take Me Away… Spring is seen as…
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,…
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,…
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…
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,…
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…
