The Christmas Clash by Suzanne Park

e-Audio, 08:17:54Narrated by: Jay Lai & Jennifer Sun Bell Release Date: October 4, 2022Published by: Dreamscape Media (Sourcebooks Fire)Read from: October 23-24, 2022Stand-aloneSource: Library’s LibbyTW: Racial slursFor Readers Interested In: Realistic Fiction, Romance, Holidaze (Christmas), Racial/Ethnic Diversity, Foodie Fiction, YA      Who’s naughty and nice at Riverwood Mall? In this hilarious holiday rom-com, two rivals…

WoW: Plus One by Kelsey Rodkey

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! They say that those who can’t do, teach. Lahey Johnson is notorious for helping her friends and classmates find love. Sure, she’s never had a boyfriend herself. But she could….

Season of Love by Helena Greer

e-Audio, 09:44:07Narrated by: Barrie Kreinik & Emily Lawrence Release Date: October 11, 2022Published by: ForeverRead from: October 21-23, 2022Stand-aloneSource: Library’s LibbyTW: Emotional abuse, Alcoholism, Domestic Abuse, Panic Attacks and Disorders, Gaslighting, Grief from a recent loss of a family memberFor Readers Interested In: Realistic Fiction, Romance, Holidaze (Christmas & Hanukkah), LGBTQ+      Miriam Blum has…

Pretty Dead Queens by Alexa Donne

e-Audio, 09:51:41Narrated by: Phoebe StroleRelease Date: October 4, 2022Published by: CrownRead from: October 18-21, 2022Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio (I received a copy of this book from the Publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)TW: Murder, Death, Gaslighting, Homophobia, Mention of an adult/minor relationship (teacher), Death of parent,…

Built to Last by Erin Hahn

e-Audio, 08:35:27Narrated by: Lisa Zimmerman & Kale Williams Release Date: October 18, 2022Published by: OrangeSky  AudioRead from: October 18-19, 2022Stand-aloneSource: Edelweiss (I received a copy of this book from Edelweiss and the Publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)TW: Toxic Relationship, Toxic Friendship, Talk of past alcoholism,…

WoW: Five Survive by Holly Jackson

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! Eight hours. Six friends. Five survive. A road trip turns deadly in this addictive YA thriller from the bestselling author of the worldwide phenomenon A GOOD GIRL’S GUIDE TO MURDER….

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