Four Eids and a Funeral by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé & Adiba Jaigirdar

e-Audio, 08:23:20Narrated by:  Farah Kidwai, Sandra Okuboyejo, & Shahjehan KhanRelease Date: June 4, 2024Published by: Feiwel & FriendsRead from: June 6-8, 2024Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley App (I received a copy of this e-audio from the publisher’s audio app in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning: Racism, Child death,…

A Little Kissing Between Friends by Chencia C. Higgins

e-Audio, 08:36:20Narrated by:  Lauryn Nichols & J. Shani MichaelsRelease Date: May 28, 2024Published by:Harlequin Audio (Carina Adores)Read from: June 1-6, 2024Stand-aloneSource: Library’s LibbyContent Warning: Sexual Content, Biphobia, Abandonment, Alcohol, Cursing, HomophobiaFor Readers Interested In: Romance, 2sLGBTQIAP+ (Sapphic -Lesbian and Bi), Dual POV, Racial/Ethnic Diversity, Realistic Fiction, Stand-alone       Music producer on the rise…

Jamaal the IT Guy by Kasha Thompson

e-book, 172 pagesRelease Date: June 18, 2024Published by: Webster Avenue PublishingRead from: May 25-June 2, 2024Stand-aloneSource: The Author (I received a copy of this e-book from the author in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning: Cursing, Toxic family, Classism, Bullying, Misogyny, Toxic work & familial relationshipFor…

Seasick by Kristin Cast & Pintip Dunn

e-Audio, 09:16:11Narrated by: Catherine HoRelease Date: June 11, 2024Published by: Books on Tape (Delacorte Press)Read from: May 24-28, 2024Stand-aloneSource: PRH App (I received a copy of this e-audio from the publisher and their audio app in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning: Racism, Sexual Assault, Death,…

This Day Changes Everything by Edward Underhill

e-Audio, 08:42:29Narrated by:  Logan Rozos & Caitlin KinnunenRelease Date: February 13, 2024Published by: Spotify AudiobooksRead from: February 29 – March 5, 2024Stand-aloneSource: Library’s Libby TW: Transphobia, Deadnaming, Homophobia, Outing, VomitFor Readers Interested In: Romance, LGBTQ+ (Queer, Trans Rep), Multiple POV, YA, Irregular Timeline (Told in a Day)        Dash & Lily meets Ferris Bueller’s Day Off in…

My Fair Brady by Brian D. Kennedy

e-Audio, 09:22:06Narrated by: Michael Crouch & Kevin R. Free Release Date: January 23, 2024Published by: Balzer + BrayRead from: February 3-4, 2024Stand-aloneSource: Library’s Libby (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: Cursing, VomitFor Readers Interested In:…

The Fake Mate by Lana Ferguson

e-Audio, 11:00:22Narrated by: Samantha Summers & Joe Arden Release Date: December 5, 2023Published by: Books on Tape (Berkley Publishing Group)Read from: January 9-12, 2024Stand-alone Source: PRH AppTW: Abandonment, Medical Content, Death of a ParentFor Readers Interested In: Paranormal Romance, Adult, Omegaverse, Shifters, LOL      Two wolf shifters agree to be fake mates but unexpectedly find something…

Wander in the Dark by Jumata Emill

e-Audio, 10:24:39Narrated by: Kevin R. Free & Nile BullockRelease Date: January 30, 2024Published by: Books on Tape (Delacorte Press) Read from: December 27-28, 2023Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio (I received a copy of this audiobook from the Publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)TW: Gaslighting, Racism, Racial Slurs, MurderFor…

Every Time You Go Away by Abigail Johnson

e-Audio, 09:52:40Narrated by: Ferdelle Capistrano & Graham HalsteadRelease Date: December 5, 2023Published by: Harlequin AudioRead from: November 30- December 10, 2023Stand-aloneSource: AudibleTW: Child Abuse, Parent with substance abuse problems, Mention of OD, Car Accident, Loss of a Parent, Grief, For Readers Interested In: Realistic Fiction, Romance, Disability (Wheelchair User), Own Voices, Mental health, Dual POV, Coming…

Raiders of the Lost Heart by Jo Segura

e-Audio, 10:39:34Narrated by: Frankie CorzoRelease Date: December 5, 2023Published by: Books on Tape (Berkley)Read from: December 6-7, 2023Stand-aloneSource: Library’s LibbyTW: Misogyny, Cancer, Death of a Parent, Violence, Sexual HarassmentFor Readers Interested In: Realistic Fiction, Romance, Adventure, Academic Rivals, Dual POV, Adult       Rival archaeologists must team up on a secret Aztec expedition, or…

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