This Cursed House by Del Sandeen

e-Audio, 11:27:44Narrated by: Chanté McCormickRelease Date: October 8, 2024Published by: Books on Tape (Berkley)Read from: September 25-28, 2024Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio App (I also received an early ALC from the publisher. This did nothing to influence my review)Content Warning: Racism, Bullying, Racial Slurs, Incest, Body Horror, Infertility, Self Harm, Suicide Attempt, ColorismFor Readers Interested In: Racial/Ethnic…

A Jingle Bell Mingle by Julie Murphy and Sierra Simone

e-Audio, 10:52:05Narrated by: Joy Nash & Zachary WebberRelease Date: September 24, 2024Published by: Harper AudioRead from: September 10-25, 2024A Christmas Notch, #3Source: Audible (I also received an e-ARC from the Netgalley. This did nothing to influence my review)Content Warning: Grief, Death of a Parent, Death, Homophobia, Medical Content, Cancer, Fatphobia, Drug useFor Readers Interested In:…

WoW: Deadstream by Mar Romasco-Moore

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! Rear Window meets The Ring in this sinister YA thriller, in which a teen girl witnesses the livestreamed murder of a popular online streamer by a paranormal entity . . . and could…

The Lies We Conjure by Sarah Henning

e-Audio, 15:06:30Narrated by: Barrett Leddy & Kristen DiMercurioRelease Date: September 17, 2024Published by: Books on Tape (Tor Teen) Read from: September 20-23, 2024Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio App (I received an ALC from the publisher via this app. This did nothing to influence my review)Content Warning: Blood, Death, Violence, Murder, Suicide, Alcohol, Domestic Abuse, Vomit, Injury/Injury DetailFor Readers…

Ruin Road by Lamar Giles

e-Audio, 09:27:24Narrated by: J.D. JacksonRelease Date: September 17, 2024Published by: Scholastic PressRead from: September 4-7, 2024Stand-aloneSource: Audible (I also received an ARC from the Texas Library Association Conference. This did nothing to influence my review)Content Warning: Death of a Parent, Violence, Injury/Injury Detail, Grief, Racism, Cancer, Animal Death, Bullying, Panic Attacks/DisordersFor Readers Interested In: Racial/Ethnic…

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