e-ALC, 04:48:00Narrated by: Ramona Master & Noah B. PerezRelease Date: October 7, 2025Published by: Brilliance AudioRead from: December 13-14, 2025Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received this ALC free from the publisher and Netgalley. This did nothing to influence my review!)Content Warning: Grief, Death of a Parent, Domestic Abuse, Emotional Abuse, Infidelity, Bullying, Racism, BiphobiaFor Readers Interested In:…
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: The Weekly Wrap-Up!: Sunday 12/28/25 : Stacking the Shelves #666 & the Weekly Wrap-Up! & Take Me Away Celebrates Kwanzaa!- Day 3 (2025) & Yours for the Season by Kate CochraneMonday 12/29/25: The…
e-Audio, 05:04:00Narrated by: Abigail Reno, Sean Masters, Barrie Kreinik, Eric Nolan, Andre Santana, Gisela Chipe, Robert Hatchet, Andi EloiseRelease Date: November 20, 2025Published by: Amazon Original StoriesRead from: December 14, 2025AnthologySource: AudibleContent Warning: N/AFor Readers Interested In: Adult, Anthology, Audio, Contemporary Romance, Holidaze, Realistic Fiction, Romance Home is where the heart is…
ARC, 352 pagesRelease Date: September 2, 2025Published by: First SecondRead from: December 5-12, 2025Stand-aloneSource: Physical from the PublisherContent Warning: Grief, Death of a ParentFor Readers Interested In: MG, Graphic Novels, Holidaze, Action, Adventure, Historical fiction, Fantasy From Pixar star animator Bobby Podesta comes a middle-grade classic holiday story about Virginia, a girl…
e-ALC, 09:16:19Narrated by: Lee Osorio & Mark SanderlinRelease Date: September 30, 2025Published by: Macmillan AudioRead from: December 11-12, 2025Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received this ALC free from the publisher and Netgalley. This did nothing to influence my review!)Content Warning: Animal Death, Bullying, Chronic Illness, Grief, Infidelity, Sexual Content, Cursing, DeathFor Readers Interested In: 2sLGBTQ+ (Gay), Adult,…
Which genre are you eager to jump into more this year, and what draws you to it? Ok so there’s two of them that I want to read more of. I want to read more non-fiction and more historical fiction. I’m known for enjoying them more if they’re about something I already like, like if…
One holiday tradition my mom always wanted to do with us but never did is celebrate Kwanzaa. She did educate me on what it is and what everything means, but we never got around to ever doing it. But now that I’m starting my own family, I wanted to do celebrate this year (even if…
e-Audio, 09:16:05Narrated by: Jennifer Jill ArayaRelease Date: February 8, 2022Published by: Books On TapeRead from: December 10-11, 2025Stand-aloneSource: Library’s LibbyContent Warning: Injury/Injury Detail, Death of a Parent, Toxic Relationship, Death, GriefFor Readers Interested In: Audio, Books to Movies, Contemporary Romance, Realistic Fiction, Romance, Sports, YA For fans of Emma Lord and Abbi…
One holiday tradition my mom always wanted to do with us but never did is celebrate Kwanzaa. She did educate me on what it is and what everything means, but we never got around to ever doing it. But now that I’m starting my own family, I wanted to do celebrate this year (even if…
This is NOT an exhaustive list. There are plenty that I want to add, but I limited myself to 26 on purpose. I changed one from my Reading Journal list because I already read it! What about you? Have any of these made your list? Let me know in the comments!
