One Week With the Chocolate Maker by Timothy Janovsky

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e-ALC, 09:05:04Narrated by: Mark SanderlinRelease Date: January 27, 2026Published by: Harlequin AudioRead from: January 1, 2026Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received this ALC free from the publisher and Netgalley. This did nothing to influence my review!)Content Warning: Panic Attacks/Disorders, Sexual Content, Mental Illness, Cursing, Infidelity, Chronic Illness, Death, Toxic RelationshipFor Readers Interested In: 2sLGBTQ+, Adult, Adventure, Audio,…

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Gaslit by Megan Davidhizar

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e-ALC, 08:20:30Narrated by: Karissa VackerRelease Date: January 13, 2026Published by: Books on TapeRead from: December 30-31, 2025Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio App (I received this ALC free from the publisher and their app. This did nothing to influence my review!)Content Warning: Death of a family member, Fire/Fire injuryFor Readers Interested In: Audio, Contemporary, Most Anticipated, Realistic Fiction,…

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WoW: Goldenborn by Ama Ofosua Lieb

WoW

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! Embark on a thrilling journey with Goldenborn, where a teen girl must navigate a hidden realm of Ghanaian gods and supernatural crimes in San Francisco’s AfricaTown to save her father and…

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Love Goes Viral by Alexandre Berman, Camille Stochitch, & Estelle Laure

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e-ALC, 10:43:41Narrated by: Elena Rey & Michael CrouchRelease Date: January 6, 2026Published by: Simon & Schuster AudioRead from: December 29-30, 2025Stand-aloneSource: Libro FM (I received this ALC free from the publisher and Libro FM. This did nothing to influence my review!)Content Warning: Car Accident, Drug Abuse/UseFor Readers Interested In: ARC, Audio, Contemp Romance, Contemporary, Sparkly…

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Anatomy of an Alibi by Ashley Elston

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e-ALC, 09:39:05Narrated by: MacLeod Andrews & Saskia Maarieveld, et alRelease Date: January 13, 2026Published by: Books on TapeRead from: December 27-29, 2026Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio App (I received this ALC free from the publisher and their app. This did nothing to influence my review!)Content Warning: Murder, Car Accident, Blood, Death of a Parent, Gun Violence, Police…

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Stacking the Shelves #668 & the Weekly Wrap-Up!

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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 01/04/25 : Stacking the Shelves #667 & the Weekly Wrap-Up! & The Holiday Hookup List by Alexis DariaMonday 01/05/25: Trail Rides & Starry Eyes by Katrina Emmel & The…

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The Disillusionment of Nick and Jay by Ryan Douglass

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e-ALC, 10:40:05Narrated by: DeSean TerryRelease Date: January 27, 2026Published by: HarperCollins Publishers Inc. Read from: December 24-27, 2025Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received this ALC free from the publisher and Netgalley. This did nothing to influence my review!)Content Warning: Racism, Death of a Parent, Violence, Death, Fire/Fire Injury, Police Brutality, Homophobia, Grief, Hate Crime, Bullying, Classism, Drug Use,…

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Beth is Dead by Katie Bernet

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e-ALC, 10:22:41Narrated by: Caitlin Kelly, Emily Tremaine, Ferdelle Capistrano, & Piper GoodeveRelease Date: January 6, 2026Published by: Simon & Schuster AudioRead from: December 21-24, 2025Stand-aloneSource: Libro FM (I received this ALC free from the publisher and Libro FM. This did nothing to influence my review!)Content Warning: Murder, Toxic Friendship, Stalking, Violence, Pedophilia, Death, Sexual Assault,…

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Take Me Away