e-ALC, 06:05:28Narrated by: Jensen Olaya Release Date: June 30, 2026Published by: AladdinRead from: August 10, 2026Stand-aloneSource: Library’s LibbyContent Warning: Gun Violence, BloodFor Readers of: Audio, Sparkly Cover, Libby, Middle Grade, Most Anticipated, Mystery, Realistic Fiction, Thriller For the first printing only! This paperback features sprayed edges while the special edition supply lasts. A…
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 08/16/26 : Stacking the Shelves #699 & the Weekly Wrap-Up! Monday 08/17/26: The Mortal Enemy Murder Club by Gloria ChaoTuesday 08/18/26: TTT: Book Series I Want to Catch Up On!…
e-ALC, 07:19:42Narrated by: Katharine Chin Release Date: August 4, 2026Published by: Books on TapeRead from: August 8-9, 2026Stand-aloneSource: PRH App (I received a copy of this ALC from the publisher and their app. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning: Death, ConsFor Readers of: Audio, Celeb Book Club, Sparkly Cover, Mystery, Own Voices, Racial/Ethnic Diversity…
e-ALC, 06:58:32Narrated by: Andre Bellido, Ferdelle Capistrano, Stacy Gonzalez, Rachel F. Hirsch, & Lee OsorioRelease Date: August 4, 2026Published by: Simon PulseRead from: August 7-8, 2026Stand-aloneSource: Libro FM (I received a copy of this ALC from the publisher and Libro FM. I also received a copy of an ARC from the publisher. This did nothing…
e-ALC, 10:33:36Narrated by: Hazel AddisonRelease Date: August 18, 2026Published by: Books on TapeRead from: August 12-14, 2026Cosmic Chaos, #2Source: PRH Audio App (I received a copy of this ALC from the publisher and their app. I also received a copy of an e-ARC from Netgalley. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning: Blood, Murder,…
Do you follow book trends and bestsellers, or do you prefer hunting down lesser-known titles? Because of my job I follow trends and keep up with bestsellers. But I also know about lesser known titles just in case a patron asks about it. Basically if it’s a YA or MG book you can best believe…
e-ALC, 10:10:23Narrated by: Chelsea HatfieldRelease Date: May 12, 2026Published by: Books on TapeRead from: August 6-7, 2026Jersey Shore Merman, #1Source: Library’s Libby (I also received a copy of an e-ARC from Netgalley. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning: Sexual Content, Alcohol, Gun ViolenceFor Readers of: Adult, Audio, Catchy Title, Contemporary, Fantasy (Merman), Sparkly…
e-ALC, 19:05:36Narrated by: Angel Pean & Sandra OkuboyejoRelease Date: August 4, 2026Published by: Simon & Schuster AudioRead from: August 4-6, 2026A Mastery of Monsters, #2Source: Libro FM (I received this ALC from the publisher and Libro FM. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning: Death of a Parent, Violence, Child Death, Drug Use, Gore,…
e-ALC, 09:44:49Narrated by: Giordan DiazRelease Date: August 4, 2026Published by: Books on TapeRead from: August 1-3, 2026Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio App (I received this ALC from the publisher and their app. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning: Grief, Death, Car Accident, Child Death, Suicidal Thoughts, Injury/Injury Detail, Sexual Content, Cancer, ConfinementFor Readers of: 2sLGBTQ+,…
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! Nosy shopkeeper turned amateur detective Vera Wong can’t resist solving a murder, even while she’s on vacation, in this delightful mystery from USA Today bestselling author Jesse Q. Sutanto. Chinese mother and…
