Keeper of Lost Children by Sadeqa Johnson

e-ALC, 14:07:15Narrated by: Ariel Blake, Karen Chilton, Adam Lazarre-White, & Sadeqa JohnsonRelease Date: February 10, 2026Published by: Simon & Schuster AudioRead from: February 6-8, 2026Stand-aloneSource: Libro FM (I received this ALC free from the publisher and Libro FM. This did nothing to influence my review!)Content Warning: Racism, Racial Slurs, Bullying, Death of a Parent, Pregnancy,…

The Dead of Summer by Ryan La Sala

Narrated by: Pete Cross, A’rese Emokpae, & Ryan LaSalaRelease Date: September 16, 2025Published by: Push (Scholastic Inc.)Read from: September 29-October 4, 2025Stand-aloneSource: Audible (I used a free credit I had. I also received a physical ARC from the ALA conference that I read in tandem with this. This did nothing to influence my review)Content Warning:…

In Deadly Company by L.S. Stratton

Paperback, 328 pagesRelease Date: September 2, 2025Published by: Union Square & Co. Read from: August 22-September 4, 2025Stand-aloneSource: From the author and Publisher (I received a free paperback and PR box from the publisher and the author. This did nothing to influence my review)Content Warning: Death, Self-Deletion (on page, not described), Gun Violence, Mention of a…

Time Loops and Meet Cutes by Jackie Lau

e-Audio, 09:15:21Narrated by: Cindy Kay and Raymond J. LeeRelease Date: May 6, 2025Published by: Books on Tape (Atria/Emily Bestler Books)Read from: May 19-20, 2025Stand-aloneSource: Libro FM (I received a free e-ALC from the publisher and Libro FM. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning: Alcohol, Toxic Relationship, Sexual Content, Death, Suicidal Thoughts, Grief, Mental…

Middle Grade Monday: As You Wish by Nashae Jones

e-Audio, 08:59:43Narrated by: Jade WheelerRelease Date: January 14, 2025Published by: Books on TapeRead from: January 4-6, 2025Companion to Courtesy of CupidSource: Libro FM (I received a copy of this e-ALC from the publisher and Libro FM. Content Warning: Mental Illness, Panic Attacks/Disorders, Bullying, Child Death (recounted)For Readers Interested In: Romance, Sci Fi, Irregular Timeline, Historical, Retellings,…

Death at Morning House by Maureen Johnson

e-Audio, 09:23:24Narrated by: Katherine LittrellRelease Date: August 6, 2024Published by: HarperTeenRead from: August 1-4, 2024Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received a copy of this e-audio from Netgalley & the publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning: Fire/Fire Injury, Death, Murder, Grief, Eating Disorder, Suicide, Infidelity, Racism, Animal…

Do What Godmother Says by L.S. Stratton

e-Audio, 13:10:41Narrated by:  Aure Nash & York Whitaker Release Date: June 11, 2024Published by: Dreamscape MediaRead from: June 8-10, 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: Stalking, Panic attacks/disorders, Murder, Drug use,…

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…

A Love Song for Ricki Wilde by Tia Williams

e-Audio, 11:42:58Narrated by:  Mela Lee & Preston ButlerRelease Date: February 6, 2024Published by: Hachette AudioRead from: February 6-8, 2024Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received a copy of this audiobook from Netgalley and the Publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)TW: Suicide, Racism, Hate Crime, Death, Cancer, Grief, Drug…

A Drop of Venom by Sajni Patel

e-Audio, 14:05:14Narrated by: Soneela NankaniRelease Date: February 27, 2024Published by: Disney HyperionRead from: January 23-26, 2024Stand-alone (?)Source: Netgalley AppTW: Sexual assault, Misogyny, Rape, Violence, Cannibalism, Bullying, Sexual violence, Abortion, War, Mention of arachnids (on page but not descripted on page)For Readers Interested In: Fantasy, Romance, Mythology, Racial/Ethnic Diversity, YA         Circe goes YA…

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