e-Audio, 08:16:05Narrated by: Tyla Collier Release Date: July 26, 2022Published by: Hachette AudioRead from: August 9-10, 2022Stand-Alone Source: Library’s LibbyTW: Rape (not depicted on page), Mentions of abortion, Absent parent, Death of a grandparent (story told on page)For Readers Interested In: Family Diversity, Romance, Sports, Emotional/Hard Reads, Tear Jerkers, Realistic Fiction, YA The swoon of…
If you receive a request from an author to read his/her/their book, and you don’t have time do you suggest another way to help the author? I don’t usually get requests from authors. As a librarian who has to use certain vendors we don’t always have access to self-pubbed books. But when I do get…
e-Audio, 12:42:45Narrated by: Stacy GonzalezRelease Date: July 26, 2022Published by: Harlequin AudioRead from: August 5-9, 2022Stand-Alone (BUT Author Mentioned this might be a series/companion)Source: 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: Gentrification, Racism, Racial…
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 juicy mystery of jealousy, love, and betrayal set on a Semester at Sea-inspired cruise ship, with a diverse cast of delightfully suspicious characters who’ll leave you guessing with every…
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: Top 10 Completed Series I Wish Had More Books –The Bellinger Sisters –The Lunar Chronicles…
e-ARC, 368 pagesRelease Date: August 30, 2022Published by: Delacorte PressRead from: July 21- August 2, 2022Companion to other McManus novels Source: Netgalley (I received a copy of this book from Netgalley and the Publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)TW: Death, Unreliable parent, drinkingFor Readers Interested In:…
WOOOOOO! Today is finally the day! It’s Bookstore Romance Day! If you’ve never heard of this before, today is a day to give “independent bookstores an opportunity to celebrate Romance fiction—its books, readers, and writers—and to strengthen the relationships between bookstores and the Romance community.” I understand I’m still new in the romance community, (adult…
Do you run your reviews through editing software before posting? HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA No. I really should tho. I ALWAYS find something crazy (misspelling, wrong name, wrong letter capitalized, setting not capitalized etc.) AFTER I’ve published something. I always FEEL like I pay close attention to what I’ve said while I was typing it, but it never…
e-Audio, 10:16:03Narrated by: Marissa HamptonRelease Date: August 2, 2022Published by: Hachette AudioRead from: August 1-4, 2022The Boyfriend Project, #3Source: Netgalley (I received a copy of this book from Netgalley and the Publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)TW: Death of a Parent, Medical Content, Sexism, Mention…
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! Terry J. Benton-Walker’s contemporary fantasy debut, Blood Debts, with powerful magical families, intergenerational curses, and deadly drama in New Orleans. Thirty years ago, a young woman was murdered, a family was lynched,…
