WoW: A Legend in the Baking by Jamie Wesley

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! After accidentally going viral on social media, a cupcake-baking football player gets assistance from a social media maven―and his best friend’s little sister―to help promote his new bakery. August Hodges…

Your Lonely Nights are Over by Adam Sass

e-Audio, 09:50:45Narrated by: Mark Sanderlin, Griffin Puatu, Torian BrackettRelease Date: September 12, 2023Published by: Simon & Schuster AudioRead from: September 12-14, 2023Stand-aloneSource: PRH App (I received an early copy of this book from the publisher. This did nothing to influence my review.)TW: Death, Murder, Violence, Racism, Emotional Abuse, Gun Violence, Gaslighting, Vomit, Hate Crime, Bullying,…

Stacking the Shelves #552 & 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 Edelweiss/Netgalley:  From the Publishers:  Bought: The Weekly Wrap-Up: Sunday 09/24/23: Stacking the Shelves #551 & the Weekly Wrap-Up!Monday 09/25/23: Middle Grade Monday: Alex Wise vs the End of the World by Terry J. Benton-WalkerTuesday 09/26/23: TTT: Secondary/Minor…

Foxglove by Adalyn Grace

e-Audio, 13:55:32Narrated by: Kristin AthertonRelease Date: August 22, 2023Published by: Hachette AudioRead from: September 6-12, 2023Belladonna, #2Source: Library’s LibbyTW: Toxic Relationship, Violence, Child Death, Grief, Murder, Pregnancy, Terminal Illness, Vomit, Body Horror, Sexism, Misogyny, MurderFor Readers Interested In: Romance, Fantasy, Mystery, YA      The captivating sequel to the Gothic-infused Belladonna, in which Signa and…

A Tall Dark Trouble by Vanessa Montalban

e-Book, 384 pagesRelease Date: August 29, 2023Published by: ZandoRead from: September 6-11, 2023Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received an early copy of this book from the publisher and Netgalley. This did nothing to influence my review.)TW: Violence, Blood, Fire/Fire InjuryFor Readers Interested In: Historical Fiction, Romance, Family Diversity (Twins), Racial/Ethnic Diversity, Some set Outside the US, Dual…

Monstrous by Jessica Lewis

e-Audio, 12:09:15Narrated by: Alexis CampbellRelease Date: September 12, 2023Published by: Books on TapeRead from: September 6-11, 2023Stand-aloneSource: PRH AppTW: Violence, Death, Domestic Violence on page but very light and very little, Homophobia, Panic Attacks/Disorders, Blood, Kidnapping, Abandonment, Injury/Injury Detail, **Spoiler: Snakes**For Readers Interested In: Monsters, Romance, LGBTQ+ (Lesbian), Horror, Mysterious, YA      Forced to…

WoW: Dead Girls Walking by Sami Ellis

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 shocking, spine-chilling YA horror slasher about a girl searching for her dead mother’s body at the summer camp that was once her serial killer father’s home—perfect for fans of…

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