Snapped by Alexa Martin

E-Audio, 11:21:27Narrated by: Soneela Nankani & Cary HiteRelease Date: October 20, 2020Published by: Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group Read from: October 27-28, 2020Playbook, #4Source: Library (Overdrive)TW: Death of a parentFor fans of: Realistic Fiction, Adult, Contemporary, Contemporary Romance, Diverse Author, Ethnic Diversity, Own Voices, Romance, Series     With the stakes this high, it’s…

Grown by Tiffany D. Jackson

E-Audio, 08:19:15Narrated by: Joniece Abbott-Pratt Release Date: September 15, 2020Published by: Katherine Tegen Books Read from: October 23-27, 2020Stand-aloneSource: Library (Overdrive)TW: Death (not pictured),Violence, mentions of sexual abuse, rape, assaults, child abuse, kidnapping, stalking, and addiction to opioidsFor fans of: Realistic Fiction, Music, Contemporary, Thriller, Good Audios, Sparkly Covers, DEAR, Diverse Authors, Diversity, Favorites, Own, Own…

Middle Grade Monday: Tristan Strong Destroys the World by Kwame Mbalia

E-Audio, 09:27:48Narrated by: Amir AbdullahRelease Date: October 7, 2020Published by: Rick Riordan Presents/ Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group Read from: October 12-22, 2020Tristan Strong, #2Source: Library (Overdrive)TW: N/AFor fans of: Mythology, Adventure, Fantasy, Diverse Authors, Own, Own Voices, POC, POC MC, Series, Middle Grade      Bestselling author Rick Riordan presents the second book…

Dear Justyce by Nic Stone

e-ARC, 288 pages Release Date: September 29, 2020Published by: Crown Read from: September 27-October 12, 2020Dear Martin, #2Source: Netgalley (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: Gun violence, Incarceration, Racial profiling, Police Brutality, Domestic abuse,…

Long Way Down: The Graphic Novel by Jason Reynolds, art by Danica Novgorodoff

e-ARC, 208 pages Release Date: October 13, 2020Published by: Caitlyn Dlouhy Books Read from: October 6, 2020Stand-aloneSource: NetgalleyTW: Gun Violence, DeathFor fans of: Graphic Novels, Realistic Fiction, Contemporary, Diverse Authors, Own Voices, Tear Jerkers, POC MC, POC on Cover, YA         Jason Reynolds’s Newbery Honor, Printz Honor, and Coretta Scott King Honor–winning,…

The Boyfriend Project by Farrah Rochon

E-Audio, 09:42:00Narrated by: Je Nie FlemingRelease Date: June 16, 2020Published by: Hachette Audio Read from: August 7-10, 2020The Boyfriend Project, #1Source: Library (Overdrive)TW: For fans of: Contemporary Romance, Adult, Coding, Diverse Authors, Own Voices, LOL, POC MC, POC on Cover       Samiah Brooks never thought she would be “that” girl. But a live tweet…

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