Defending Taylor by Miranda Kenneally

ARC, 290 pages Release Date: July 5, 2016 Published by: Sourcebooks Fire Read from: July 2-July 4, 2016 Hundred Oaks, #7 Source: TLA 2016 For fans of: Contemporary Romance, Sports, Realistic Fiction, Chick-it, Companion, YA      There are no mistakes in love.     Captain of the soccer team, president of the Debate Club, contender…

The Loose Ends List by Carrie Firestone

ARC, 342 pages Release Date: June 7, 2016 Published by: Little Brown Books for Young Readers Stand-alone Source: TLA For fans of: Contemporary, Romance, Grief, Sadness, Chick-lit, Debut Author,       First loves. Last Wishes. Letting go.      Seventeen-year-old Maddie O’Neill Levine lives a charmed life, and is primed to spend the perfect pre-college…

The Season of You and Me by Robin Constantine

ARC, 342 pages Release Date: May 10, 2016 Published by: Balzer + Bray Stand-alone Source: Texas Library Association (TLA) For fans of: Contemporary Romance, Summer Loving, Diversity (Disability), Chick-lit, Sparkly Covers, YA      Cassidy Emmerich is determined to make this summer—the last before her boyfriend heads off to college—unforgettable. What she doesn’t count on…

Dreamology by Lucy Keating

ARC, 322 pages Release Date: April 12, 2016 Published by: HarperTeen Stand-alone Source: From the Publisher For fans of: Contemporary, Romance, Adventure, Chick-lit, Debut Author, YA      Vibrantly offbeat and utterly original, Lucy Keating’s debut novel combines the unconventional romance of Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind with the sweetness and heart of Jenny…

What You Always Wanted by Kristin Rae

Hardcover, 310 pages Release Date: March 29,2016 Published by: Bloomsbury USA Children’s If Only, #8 Source: Library For fans of: Contemporaries, Romance, Chick-lit, LOL, Realistic Fiction, Stand-alones, YA      If only…he was the boy she’s been dreaming of.     Theatre girl Maddie Brooks has always had high standards for guys. But she has yet…

In Real Life by Jessica Love

Hardcover, 224 pages Release Date: March 1,2016 Published by: St. Martin’s Press Stand-alone Source: Own For fans of: Contemporaries, Romance, Chick-lit, Sparkly Covers, Drama, LOL, Realistic Fiction, Stand-alones, YA       Hannah Cho and Nick Cooper have been best friends since 8th grade. They talk for hours on the phone, regularly shower each other with presents, and…

Bookishly Ever After by Isabel Bandeira

Kindle e-book, 350 pages Release Date: January 12, 2016 Published by: Spencer Hill Contemporary Ever After, #1 Source: Own For fans of: Books about Books, Hot Literary Guys, Chick-lit, Contemporary Romance, Diversity, Series Starters, YA      In a perfect world, sixteen-year-old Phoebe Martins’ life would be a book. Preferably one filled with magic and…

Take Me Away

Diverse Book Blogger. Diverse YA Librarian. Wonder Woman enthusiast. Bookish Blerd. "GryffinClaw" Geek extraordinaire. Pitbull mom. She/her linktr.ee/take_me_awayyy