Rez Ball by Byron Graves

e-Audio, 08:14:10Narrated by: Jesse Nobess Release Date: September 12, 2023Published by: HeartdrumRead from: November 9-10, 2023Stand-aloneSource: Library’s LibbyTW: underage drinking and drug use, racial profiling by police, racism, loss of siblingFor Readers Interested In: Coming of Age, Sports (Basketball), Romance, 2SLGBTQ+ (Love Interest was 2 spirit or liked 2 or more genders), Male POV, Grief, Racial/Ethnic…

Next-Door Nemesis by Alexa Martin

e-Audio, 10:01:45Narrated by: Jade WheelerRelease Date: November 14, 2023Published by: BerkleyRead from: November 7-8, 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: Toxic relationship, Alcoholism, Bullying, Racism, SexismFor Readers Interested In: Romance, Realistic Fiction, Contemporary,…

Check & Mate by Ali Hazelwood

e-Audio, 09:31:43Narrated by: Karissa VackerRelease Date: November 7, 2023Published by: Books on TapeRead from: October 27-28, 2023Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio App (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: Misogyny, Sexism, Death of a parent, Chronic illness (mom), Grief,…

Something More by Jackie Khalilieh

e-Audio, 10:45:03Narrated by: Parmida VandRelease Date: June 6, 2023Published by: Tundra Book GroupRead from: October 22-29, 2023Stand-aloneSource: AudibleTW: Toxic Relationship, Ableism, Toxic Friendship, Bullying, Death, Infidelity, Racism, Drug Use, Adult/Teen RelationshipFor Readers Interested In: Romance, Own Voices, Neurodiverse (Autistic MC), Racial/Ethnic Diversity (Palestinian MC), YA, Coming of Age, Realistic Fiction       A contemporary…

You Make it Feel Like Christmas by Toni Shiloh

e-Audio,03:51:43Narrated by: Jasmin WalkerRelease Date: September 5, 2023Published by: Recorded Books, Inc.Read from: October 27-28, 2023Stand-aloneSource: Library’s LibbyTW: GaslightingFor Readers Interested In: Spiritual Lit, Romance, Black Romance, Books set during the Holidaze (Christmas), Just like a Hallmark movie, Brother’s Best Friend, No Spice, Realistic Fiction, Adult       Starr Lewis reluctantly returns home for…

The Fall of Whit Rivera by Crystal Maldonado

e-Audio, 10:12:35Narrated by: Victoria Villarreal Release Date: October 10, 2023Published by: Books on TapeRead from: October 16-18, 2023Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio App (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: Medical Content, Fatphobia, Ableism, Body Shaming, Grief, Abandonment, RacismFor Readers…

The Blackwoods by Brandy Colbert

e-Audio, 11:16:52Narrated by: Alaska Jackson Release Date: October 3, 2023Published by: Balzer + BrayRead from: October 10-13, 2023Stand-aloneSource: Library’s LibbyTW: Mention of an Overdose, Death of a grandparent, Death of a parent, Recounting of Abandonment, The N Word is Used Derogatorily, Optioned for Sexual Harassment (boss/worker) For Readers Interested In: Dual Timelines, Historical, Old Hollywood, Family Drama,…

The Haunting by Natasha Preston

e-Audio, 08:39:24Narrated by: Bailey Carr Release Date: September 26, 2023Published by: Books on TapeRead from: October 24-25, 2023Stand-aloneSource: Library’s LibbyTW: Murder, Violence, Toxic RelationshipFor Readers Interested In: Slasher Horror, Romance, Bombshell/Cliff-hanger Ending, YA       #1 New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Natasha Preston is back with another pulse-pounding, twisty read!      Haunted by the past…

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