The Nanny by Lana Ferguson

e-Audio, 13:15:48Narrated by: Samantha Summers & Jameson AdamsRelease Date: April 11, 2023Published by: Berkley (Books on Tape)Read from: January 12-14, 2024Stand-alone Source: Library’s LibbyTW: Death of a Parent, Grief, Abandonment, Grief, For Readers Interested In: Single Dad Trope, Romance, Social Media Involved, Realistic Fiction, Adult     A woman discovers the father of the child she is…

The Invocations by Krystal Sutherland

e-Audio, 13:14:03Narrated by: Kit GriffithsRelease Date: January 30, 2024Published by: Nancy Paulsen BooksRead from: January 12-14, 2024Stand-alone Source: PRH AppTW: Blood, Murder, Injury/Injury Detail, Body Horror, Death of a Parent, Violence, Pregnancy, Addiction, Child DeathFor Readers Interested In: Witches, Romance, 2SLGBTQ+, Dark, Mystery, YA     From the author of New York Times bestseller House of Hollow comes a darkly seductive…

Stacking the Shelves #568 & 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 Netgalley/Edelweiss:  Bought:  From the Library:  The Weekly Wrap-Up:  Sunday 01/14/23: Stacking the Shelves #567 & the Weekly Wrap-Up! Monday 01/15/24:  Red String Theory by Lauren Kung JessenTuesday 01/16/24: TTT: 10 Bookish Goals for 2024! & Two for Tuesday:…

Lunar New Year Love Story by Gene Luen Yang & illustrated by Leuyen Pham

e-book, 352 pagesRelease Date: January 9, 2024Published by: First SecondRead from: January 13-14, 2024Stand-aloneSource: Library’s LibbyTW: Gaslighting, Abandonment, Grief, AlcoholismFor Readers Interested In: Romance, Enemies to Lovers, Holidays, Racial/Ethnic Diversity (Vietnamese and some Korean is also represented), Magical Realism, YA      Graphic novel superstars Gene Luen Yang and LeUyen Pham join forces in this…

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