e-ALC, 06:47:38Narrated by: Stacy GonzalezRelease Date: July 21, 2026Published by: Bloomsbury PublishingRead from: July 21-22, 2026Stand-aloneSource: Libro FM (I received this ALC for free from the publisher and Libro FM. I also received this ARC from ALA Conference. This did nothing to influence my review.) Content Warning: Murder, Emotional Abuse, Bullying, Suicide, Alcohol, Blood, Homophobia, Transphobia,…
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 Library: From the Publisher: We’re getting to the -Ber Months!!!! This one seems perfect for December! It comes out next month, so it’ll be on shelves for Christmas shopping! I’m hella excited…
e-Audiobook, 09:30:24Narrated by: Francesca Amewudah-RiversRelease Date: June 30, 2026Published by: HarperCollinsRead from: July 19-21, 2026Stand-aloneSource: Audible and Netgalley (I received an e-ALC from the publisher and Netgalley after I had already used a credit to get it at Audible. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning: Death, Grief, Racism, Murder, Toxic Friendship, ClassismFor Readers…
e-Book, 368 pagesRelease Date: July 28, 2026Published by: SourcebooksRead from: July 16-20, 2026Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received an ARC from the publisher at TLA/ALA and I received an e-ARC from Netgalley and the publisher as well. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning: Racism, Violence, Death, Sexual Violence, Blood, HomophobiaFor Readers of: 2sLGBTQ+, ARC, Audio,…
e-Book, 256 pagesRelease Date: June 2, 2026Published by: HarperAlleyRead from: July 17-19, 2026Stand-aloneSource: Library’s LibbyContent Warning: HomophobiaFor Readers of: 2sLGBTQ+, E-Book, Graphic Novel, Sparkly Covers, Most Anticipated, Racial/Ethnic Diversity (Filipino and the other is Asian), Realistic Fiction, Romance, YA In this queer rom-com graphic novel for fans of Heartstopper and Bloom, two ex-best childhood friends reconnect…
If you had to stick to one genre forever, which would you choose and why? I would definitely say Romance. It’s my favorite genre. I could also read all ages (MG, YA, and Adult) so that will give me more options lol What about you? Would you read romance too? If not why? What about…
e-ALC, 12:18:45Narrated by: Teddy Hamilton and Joy NashRelease Date: July 21, 2026Published by: HarperCollinsRead from: July 17-19, 2026Stand-aloneSource: Libro FM (I received this ALC for free from the publisher and Libro FM. This did nothing to influence my review.) Content Warning: Sexual Content, Grief, Death of a Parent, Death, Cancer, Toxic Relationship, Chronic Illness, Fatphobia, VomitFor…
e-ALC, 07:53:15Narrated by: Emily ElletRelease Date: July 7, 2026Published by: Scholastic, Inc.Read from: July 17, 2026Stand-aloneSource: Library’s LibbyContent Warning: Death of a Parent, Fire/Fire Injury, Toxic Relationship, Adult/Minor Relationship, Bullying, Confinement, Child Abuse, Gun Violence, and HomophobiaFor Readers of: Audio, Contemporary, Most Anticipated, Realistic Fiction, YA From New York Times bestselling author Kody Keplinger comes…
e-ALC, 07:47:51Narrated by: AhDream SmithRelease Date: July 7, 2026Published by: Hachette AudioRead from: Juky 16-17, 2026Stand-aloneSource: Library’s LibbyContent Warning: Death of a ParentFor Readers of: 2sLGBTQ+ (Bi), Audio, Coming of Age, Contemporary, Sparkly Cover, Libby, Racial/Ethnic Diversity, Realistic Fiction, Romance, YA A heartbreaking yet hopeful novel about one girl’s journey through grief…
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! A young exorcist faces demons both real and figurative in this searing horror novel from the author of The Year of the Witching and An Academy for Liars. At eight years old, Juliet…
