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,…
e-ALC, 10:26:10Narrated by: Zadeiah Campbell-DaviesRelease Date: February 3, 2026Published by: Books on TapeRead from: February 5-6, 2026Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio (I received this ALC free from the publisher and their app. I also received an ARC through a giveaway which I used to read in tandem with the audio. This did nothing to influence my review!)Content…
e-ALC, 01:00:23Narrated by: Imani ParksRelease Date: February 3, 2026Published by: Hachette AudioRead from: February 6, 2026Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received this ALC free from Netgalley and the publisher. This did nothing to influence my review!)Content Warning: N/AFor Readers Interested In: Children, Middle Grade, Most Anticipated, Racial/Ethnic Diversity, Realistic Fiction, Books about Books, Own Voices, Tear-Jerkers, Verse…
e-ALC, 11:15:44Narrated by: Andi ArndtRelease Date: February 3, 2026Published by: HarperCollinsRead from: February 4-5, 2026Stand-aloneSource: Libro FM (I received this ALC free from Libro FM and the publisher. This did nothing to influence my review!)Content Warning: Sexual Content, Death, Alcohol, Murder, Drug Use, Drug Abuse, Car Accident, Cancer, Death of a ParentFor Readers Interested In:…
Hardcover, 384 pagesRelease Date: February 3, 2026Published by: Books on Tape (Dutton)Read from: January 22- February 4, 2026Stand-aloneSource: Publisher (Huge thanks to Dutton for the hardcover, stickers, pen, etc. This was a pretty cool box!)Content Warning: Murder, Domestic Abuse, Death of a Parent, Rape, Racism, Alcoholism, Infidelity, Suicide, InfertilityFor Readers Interested In: Adult, Celebrity Book…
e-ALC, 09:52:54Narrated by: AhDream Smith & Hassiem MuhammadRelease Date: February 3, 2026Published by: Recorded Books, Inc.Read from: February 2-3, 2026Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received this ALC free from the publisher and app. This did nothing to influence my review!)Content Warning: Infidelity, Toxic RelationshipFor Readers Interested In: Audio, Contempoary Romance, Dual POV, Sparkly Cover, Most Anticipated, Racial/Ethnic…
e-ALC, 11:49:54Narrated by: Elena Rey & Andre SantanaRelease Date: February 3, 2026Published by: Books on TapeRead from: January 31-February 2, 2026Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio App (I received this ALC free from the publisher and app. This did nothing to influence my review!)Content Warning: Violence, Death, War, Alcohol, Gun Violence, Emotional Abuse, Confinement, Child Deatj, and Child…
e-ALC, 06:24:45Narrated by: Shayna Small & Landon WoodsonRelease Date: February 3, 2026Published by: HarperCollinsRead from: January 30-31, 2026Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received this ALC free from the publisher and Netgalley. This did nothing to influence my review!)Content Warning: Animal Death, Gun Violence, Violence, AddictionFor Readers Interested In: Audio, Dual POV, Sparkly Covers, Most Anticipated, Own, Racial/Ethnic…
ARC, 432 Pagese-ALC, 10:50:06Narrator: Teddy Hamilton, & January LaVoyRelease Date: January 27, 2026Published by: BerkleyRead from: December 24, 2025- January 15, 2026Stand-aloneSource: The Publisher (I received this ARC free from the publisher under their Underrepresented Voices program. I also got the audio from their PRH Audio Program to read with it in tandem. This did…
e-book, 416 pagesRelease Date: January 13, 2026Published by: AvonRead from: December 20-January 14, 2026Academic Affairs, #1Source: Netgalley (I received this e-book free from the publisher and Netgalley. This did nothing to influence my review! I also used a credit from Audible to get the audio where I read them in tandem.)Content Warning: Fatphobia, Classism, Body…
