e-Audio, 08:34:33Narrated by: Meghan SinclairRelease Date: August 25, 2026Published by: Books on TapeRead from: August 23-24, 2026The Dead Weight, #1Source: Libro FM (I received an e-ARC from the publisher and Libro FM and an ARC from the publisher at the ALA conference This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning: Blood. Child Death, Death, Gore,…
e-Audio, 16:01:47Narrated By: Tamika Katon-DonegalRelease Date: August 18, 2026Published by: Simon & Schuster AudioRead from: August 14-16, 2026Stand-alone (?) Source: I received a copy of this ALC from the publisher and Libro FM. I also received a hardcover of this from the publisher. (This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning: Racism, Grief, Violence, DeathFor Readers…
e-ALC, 09:44:49Narrated by: Giordan DiazRelease Date: August 4, 2026Published by: Books on TapeRead from: August 1-3, 2026Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio App (I received this ALC from the publisher and their app. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning: Grief, Death, Car Accident, Child Death, Suicidal Thoughts, Injury/Injury Detail, Sexual Content, Cancer, ConfinementFor Readers of: 2sLGBTQ+,…
e-ALC, 06:51:54Narrated by: Emma Straub, Stephanie Willing, Marli Watson, Mirai, Emily Ellet, Jess Moran, Nora Hunter, & Grace CapelessRelease Date: July 7, 2026Published by: Scholastic Inc.Read from: July 26-27, 2026Stand-aloneSource: Library’s LibbyContent Warning: N/AFor Readers of: 2sLGBTQ+, Anthology (Each character has their own chapters?), Audio, Coming of Age, Contemporary, Cozy (Well nostalgia I guess), Sparkly…
e-ALC, 04:41:40Narrated by: Frankie CorzoRelease Date: July 7, 2026Published by: Recorded Books, Inc.Read from: July 23, 2026Stand-aloneSource: Library’s LibbyContent Warning: Grief, Death, Panic Attacks/Disorders, AlcoholFor Readers of: 2sLGBTQ+, Audio, Coming of Age, Contemporary, Sparkly Cover, Racial/Ethnic Diversity, Realistic Fiction, Romance, YA From the author of Orpheus Girl and finalist for the Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian…
e-ALC, 09:39:39Narrated by: Jasmin WalkerRelease Date: July 21, 2026Published by: Recorded Books, IncRead from: July 22-23, 2026Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received this ALC for free from the publisher and Netgalley. I also received this ARC from ALA Conference. This did nothing to influence my review.) Content Warning: Grief, Murder, Car Accident, Stalking, Racism, Slavery, Confinement, AbandonmentFor Readers…
e-ALC, 06:47:38Narrated by: Stacy GonzalezRelease Date: July 21, 2026Published by: Bloomsbury PublishingRead from: July 21-22, 2026Stand-aloneSource: Libro FM (I received this ALC for free from the publisher and Libro FM. I also received this ARC from ALA Conference. This did nothing to influence my review.) Content Warning: Murder, Emotional Abuse, Bullying, Suicide, Alcohol, Blood, Homophobia, Transphobia,…
e-Book, 368 pagesRelease Date: July 28, 2026Published by: SourcebooksRead from: July 16-20, 2026Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received an ARC from the publisher at TLA/ALA and I received an e-ARC from Netgalley and the publisher as well. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning: Racism, Violence, Death, Sexual Violence, Blood, HomophobiaFor Readers of: 2sLGBTQ+, ARC, Audio,…
e-Book, 256 pagesRelease Date: June 2, 2026Published by: HarperAlleyRead from: July 17-19, 2026Stand-aloneSource: Library’s LibbyContent Warning: HomophobiaFor Readers of: 2sLGBTQ+, E-Book, Graphic Novel, Sparkly Covers, Most Anticipated, Racial/Ethnic Diversity (Filipino and the other is Asian), Realistic Fiction, Romance, YA In this queer rom-com graphic novel for fans of Heartstopper and Bloom, two ex-best childhood friends reconnect…
e-ALC, 07:47:51Narrated by: AhDream SmithRelease Date: July 7, 2026Published by: Hachette AudioRead from: Juky 16-17, 2026Stand-aloneSource: Library’s LibbyContent Warning: Death of a ParentFor Readers of: 2sLGBTQ+ (Bi), Audio, Coming of Age, Contemporary, Sparkly Cover, Libby, Racial/Ethnic Diversity, Realistic Fiction, Romance, YA A heartbreaking yet hopeful novel about one girl’s journey through grief…
