For Better or Cursed by Kate Williams

e-Audio, 10:23:25Narrated by: Phoebe StroleRelease Date: December 15, 2020Published by: Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group Read from: January 21-28, 2021The Babysitters Coven, #2Source: LibraryTW: An animal disappearsFor Readers Interested In: Paranormalcy, Witches, Magic, Contemporary, YA      Adventures in Babysitting meets Buffy the Vampire Slayer in this funny, action-packed sequel about a coven of…

WoW: Take Me Home Tonight by Morgan Matson

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! Ferris Bueller’s Day Off meets Nick and Nora’s Infinite Playlist in this romp through the city that never sleeps from the New York Times bestselling author of Since You’ve Been Gone, Morgan Matson. Two girls. One…

One of the Good Ones by Maika & Maritza Moulite

e-Audio, 09:49:41Narrated by: Bahni Turpin, Jordan Cobb, Carolyn SmithRelease Date: January 5, 2021Published by: Harlequin Audio Read from: January 3-21, 2021Stand-aloneSource: LibraryTW: Death, Police Brutality, KidnappingFor Readers Interested In: Realistic Fiction, Racial/ Ethnic Diversity, Contemporary, Social Justice, YA      The Hate U Give meets Get Out in this honest and powerful exploration of prejudice in the stunning…

Stacking the Shelves #408 & the Weekly Wrap-Up!

This bookish meme tells the blogosphere what all we borrowed, bought, and received for review. It’s hosted over at Tynga’s Reviews. From the Library:  For Review:  Bought:    The Weekly Wrap-Up:  Sunday 01/17/21: Stacking the Shelves #407 & the Weekly Wrap-Up!Monday 01/18/21: No Post (Family Loss)Tuesday 01/19/21:  Top 10 Tuesday: Books I Meant to Read in 2020 But Didn’t Get…

Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas

Hardcover, 360 pages Release Date: January 12, 2021Published by: Balzer + Bray Read from: January 14-22, 2021 The Hate U Give, #0.5Source: BoughtTW: Drugs (Selling & Mention of Users), Parent in prisonFor fans of: Contemporary, Own Voices, Racial/ Ethnic Diversity, Realistic Fiction, Family Diversity, YA     International phenomenon Angie Thomas revisits Garden Heights seventeen years before…

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