Do you prefer writing long, detailed reviews or quick, punchy ones? Long and Detailed. I am long winded and for that I apologize LMAO It’s a curse, I don’t talk a lot, but I WILL write it out. And that’s what I use these for lol What about you? Do you write long ones too?…
The Someday Garden by Ashley Poston
e-ALC, 11:27:08Narrated by: Patti MurinRelease Date: June 16, 2026Published by: Books on TapeRead from: June 1-3, 2026CompanionSource: PRH Audio App (I received this e-ALC from the publisher and their app. This did nothing to influence my review.) Content Warning: Grief, Cancer, Death, Sexual Content, Fire/Fire Injury, Panic Attacks/Disorders, AlcoholFor Readers of: Adult, Audio, Contemporary Romance, Contemporary,…
Man of my Dreams by Olivia Worley
e-ALC, 09:22:34Narrated by: Gail ShalanRelease Date: June 2, 2026Published by: Macmillan AudioRead from: June 3-4, 2026Stand-aloneSource: Google Play (I received this e-ALC from the publisher and Google Play. This did nothing to influence my review.) Content Warning: Fire/Fire Injury, Injury/Injury Detail, Confinement, Kidnapping, Alcohol, InfidelityFor Readers of: Action, Adult, Audio, Auto Buy Author, Contemporary, DEAR, Most…
The Summer Girlfriend by Kristina Forest
e-ALC, 11:14:10Narrated by: J.Y. Kora & Lawrence BaldwinRelease Date: June 9, 2026Published by: Books on TapeRead from: May 29- June 1, 2026Heart Beach, #1Source: PRH Audio App (I received this e-ALC from the publisher and their app. This did nothing to influence my review.) Content Warning: Grief, Misogyny, Death, Death of a Parent, Alcohol, Cursing, Pregnancy,…
WoW: Facing the Rising Son by Kelly J. Baptist
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! Fans of Jason Reynolds’ As Brave as You and Kwame Alexander’s Solo will love this debut YA coming-of-age novel in verse that explores race in America, family relationships, and the deep meaning of living…
Two for Tuesday: SummerWeen!
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…
TTT: Books on My Summer 2026 To-Read List!
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 Summer 2026 To-Read List At Take Me Away… Summer is seen as…
Eva to the Max by Rebecca Caprara
e-ALC, 05:21:06Narrated by: Mehr DudejaRelease Date: May 19, 2026Published by: Books on TapeRead from: May 29, 2026Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received this e-ALC from the publisher and their app. This did nothing to influence my review.) Content Warning: Injury/Injury DetailFor Readers of: Audio, Children, Contemporary, Middle Grade, Most Anticipated, Novel in Verse, Realistic Fiction, Sports (motorcross) …
Close Friends Only by Kate Alice Marshall
e-ALC, 04:54:32Narrated by: Jennifer Jull ArayaRelease Date: June 16, 2026Published by: Spotify AudiobooksRead from: May 28-29, 2026Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received this e-ALC from the publisher and Netgalley. This did nothing to influence my review.) Content Warning: Death, Gun Violence, Abuse of TechFor Readers of: Adult, Audio, Auto-Buy Authors, Contemporary, Sparkly Covers, Most Anticipated, Mystery, Realistic Fiction,…
Breakout by Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Yoon
e-ALC, 09:06:22Narrated by: Amber Dekkers, Korey Jackson, Marcella Cox, Kevin R. Free, James Fouhey, Liz Femi, and Cary HiteRelease Date: June 2, 2026Published by: HarperCollinsRead from: May 27-28, 2026#3, BlackoutSource: Netgalley (I also received this as an ARC from the publisher via TLA. This did nothing to influence my review.) Content Warning: Murder, Toxic Friendship, Drug…