e-ALC, 06:01:56Narrated by: Eric Lockley & Khaya FraitesRelease Date: December 2, 2025Published by: Macmillan AudioRead from: November 29-30, 2025Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received this ALC free from the publisher and Netgalley. This did nothing to influence my review!)Content Warning: For Readers Interested In: 2sLGBTQ+, Audio, Dual POV, Holidaze (New Years), Most Anticipated, Own Voices, Racial/Ethnic Diversity, Realistic…
Are you more of a plot-driven reader or a character-driven reader? Definitely a character driven reader. I can deal with a nonexistent plot, but I can’t deal with a character I don’t like. I’m going to be thinking about it the whole time I’m reading. I do have a tad bit of plot driven reader…
e-ALC, 12:08:17Narrated by: Stephen Dexter & Joy NashRelease Date: November 25, 2025Published by: HarperCollinsRead from: November 24-29, 2025Harlot’s Bay, #2Source: Netgalley (I received this ALC free from the publisher and Netgalley. This did nothing to influence my review!)Content Warning: Cursing, Sexual Content, Emotional Abuse, Toxic Relationship, Infidelity, Gaslighting, Body Shaming, Fat Phobia, Panic Attacks/DisordersFor Readers…
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! A zany and sexy romance about a woman who finds herself stranded on a far-off planet and mated to the warlord alien king, from USA Today bestselling author Kimberly Lemming. It’s not…
I have a weird habit of processing things through book recs. Why? Idk. But if I see something happening in the world or something I’ve played/watched/seen trending in the world, you can bet your ass I have some book recs for it. They’re mostly YA tho since I mostly read YA as a YA librarian….
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…
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 Winter 2025 TBR At Take Me Away… Winter is seen as December-February…
e-ALC, 10:00:16Narrated by: Bailey CarrRelease Date: November 18, 2025Published by: Books on TapeRead from: November 23-24, 2025Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio (I received this ALC free from the publisher and Netgalley. I also received a hardcover copy of this from the publisher that I used to immersive read. This did nothing to influence my review!)Content Warning: Panic…
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: Bought: I was given some money and told to buy myself something. And so I went to my very favorite type of store… The bookstore lmao So many books I have…
e-ALC, 09:52:48Narrated by: Stephanie Nemeth-ParkerRelease Date: November 18, 2025Published by: Books on TapeRead from: November 22-23, 2025Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio (I received this ALC free from the publisher and Netgalley. I also received a hardcover copy of this from the publisher that I used to immersive read. This did nothing to influence my review!)Content Warning: Murder,…
