Pugs and Kisses by Farrah Rochon

e-Audio, 07:56:34Narrated by: Marissa HamptonRelease Date: July 15, 2025Published by: Books on Tape (G.P. Putnam’s Sons)Read from: July 11-13, 2025Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received a free e-ALC from the publisher and Netgalley. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning: Animal Death, Infidelity, Sexual Content, Toxic RelationshipFor Readers Interested In: Adult, Dual POV, Sparkly Covers, Most…

Savvy Summers and the Sweet Potato Crimes by Sandra Jackson-Opoku

e-Audio, 09:20:33Narrated by: Karen ChiltonRelease Date: July 29, 2025Published by: Macmillan Audio/ Minotaur BooksRead from: July 10-11, 2025Savvy Summers Series, #1Source: Libro FM (I received a free e-ALC from the publisher and Libro FM. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning: Infidelity, Toxic Relationship, Death, Domestic Abuse, Murder, Cursing, Lesbophobia, Drug Abuse, Drug UseFor…

Very Dangerous Things by Lauren Muñoz

e-Audio, 11:12:16Narrated by: Elena ReyRelease Date: July 29, 2025Published by: Books on Tape (G.P. Putnam’s Sons)Read from: July 9-10, 2025Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio (I received a free e-ALC from the publisher and their app. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning: Death, Violence, Fire/Arson, Gambling, PoisoningFor Readers Interested In: Audio, Cozy Mystery, Knitting, Racial/Ethnic Diversity (Latinx), …

Always Be My Bibi by Priyanka Taslim

e-ARC, 368 pagesRelease Date: June 10, 2025Published by: Salaam Reads (Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers) Read from: June 5-July 8,2025 Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received a free e-ARC from the publisher and Netgalley. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning: For Readers Interested In: Contemp Romance, Contemporary, Enemies to Lovers, Sparkly Covers, Meet Cutes, Most Anticipated,…

Love Spells Trouble by Nia Davenport

e-Audio, 07:15:46Narrated by: Nerissa BradleyRelease Date: July 8, 2025Published by: Bloomsbury Publishing Read from: July 6-7, 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: For Readers Interested In: Audio, Paranormal, Witches, Magic, Romance, Socioeconomic Diversity, Racial/Ethnic Diversity, Texas/Local Reads, YA      …

Emiko by Chieri Uegaki

e-Audio,  09:59:37Narrated by: Emily SheltonRelease Date: June 10, 2025Published by: Tundra Book GroupRead from: June 30-July 1, 2025Stand-aloneSource: Library’s LibbyContent Warning: Bullying, Alcohol, ClassismFor Readers Interested In: Audio, Sparkly Covers, Racial/Ethnic Diversity (Japanese & Canadian), Realistic Fiction, Classics Retellings, Romance, YA       A sweet and savory YA romance, this modern-day Japanese-Canadian twist on Emma is just…

Call Your Boyfriend by Ashley Woodfolk and Olivia Cole

e-Audio,  09:40:38Narrated by: Tyla Collier & Emily ShawRelease Date: July 1, 225Published by: Simon & Schuster AudioRead from: June 28-30, 2025Stand-aloneSource: Libro FM (I received a free e-ALC from the publisher and their app. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning: Homophobia, Cursing, Infidelity, Toxic Relationship, Emotional Abuse, Child Abuse, Sexual Content, Racism, BiphobiaFor…

When Javi Dumped Mari by Mia Sosa

e-Audio, 11:10:28Narrated by: Gisela Chipe & Andre Santana Release Date: June 24, 2025Published by: G.P. Putnam’s SonsRead from: June 21-23, 2025Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio (I received a free e-ALC from the publisher and their app. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning: Toxic Relationship, Gaslighting, Abandonment, ClassismFor Readers Interested In: Romance, Friends to Lovers, Racial/Ethnic Diversity,…

We Don’t Talk About Carol by Kristen L. Berry

e-Audio, 11:38:39Narrated by: Nicole CashRelease Date: June 3, 2025Published by: Books on TapeRead from: June 14-19, 2025Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received a free e-ALC from the publisher and Netgalley. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning: Murder, Infertility, Domestic Abuse, Kidnapping, Mental Illness, Miscarriage, Sexual Violence, Vomit, Car AccidentFor Readers Interested In: Thrillers, Mystery, Historical…

If We Survive This by Racquel Marie

e-Audio, 09:05:24Narrated by: Racquel MarieRelease Date: June 18, 2025Published by: Recorded Books, Inc. Read from: June 15-16, 2025Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received a free e-ALC from the publisher and Netgalley. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning: Violence, Mental Illness, Grief, Suicidal Thoughts, Death of a Parent, Gun Violence, Sexual Harassment, Chronic Illness, VomitFor Readers Interested…

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