Last First Kiss by Julian Winters

e-ALC,  10:58:18Narrated by: James CavenaughRelease Date: May 19, 2026Published by: Dreamscape MediaRead from: May 14-15, 202624 Carter Gold, #2Source:  Libro FM (I received this ALC free from the publisher and Libro FM. This did nothing to influence my review.)  Content Warning: Sexual Content, Abandonment, Alcohol, Classism, Grief, Homophobia, Racism, Drug Use, Death of a ParentFor Readers…

Rolls and Rivalry by Kristy Boyce

e-ALC, 10:31:50Narrated by: Louisa ZhuRelease Date: May 5, 2026Published by: Books on TapeRead from: May 7-8, 2026Gaming & Romance, #3Source:  PRH Audio App (I received this e-ALC free from the publisher and their app. This did nothing to influence my review. I read them at the same time.) Content Warning: Bullying, Abandonment, Toxic RelationshipFor Readers…

A Harlem Wedding by Tiffany L. Warren

e-ALC, 13:11:56Narrated by: Karen ChiltonRelease Date: May 12, 2026Published by: HarperCollinsRead from: May 4-6, 2026Stand-aloneSource:  Netgalley (I received this e-ALC free from the publisher and Netgalley. This did nothing to influence my review.) Content Warning: Body Shaming, Bullying, Chronic IllnessFor Readers of: Adult, Audio, Auto-Buy Authors, Historical Fiction, Sparkly Covers, Most Anticipated, Own Voices, Racial/Ethnic…

The Shippers by Katherine Center

e-ALC, 11:07:49Narrated by: Patti MurinRelease Date: May 19, 2026Published by: Macmillan AudioRead from: May 2-3, 2026Stand-aloneSource:  Netgalley (I received this e-ALC free from the publisher and Libro Netgalley. This did nothing to influence my review.) Content Warning: Sexual Harassment, Blood, Abandonment, Injury/Injury Detail, Panic Attacks/Disorders, Confinement, Violence, Child Abuse, Sexual AssaultFor Readers of: Audio, Adult, Contemporary…

Smash or Pass by Birdie Schae

e-ALC, 07:26:05Narrated by: Elena ReyRelease Date: May 12, 2026Published by: Books on TapeRead from: April 28-29, 2026Stand-alone Source:  PRH Audio App (I received this ALC free from the publisher and their app. This did nothing to influence my review.)  Content Warning: Homophobia, Bullying, Outing, Ableism, Cursing, Alcohol, Cancer, Lesbophobia, Toxic RelationshipFor Readers of: 2sLGBTQ, Audio, Contemporary…

An Expanse of Blue by Kauakanilehua Māhoe Adams

e-ALC,  05:30:00Narrated by: Kauakanilehua Māhoe AdamsRelease Date: May 19, 2026Published by: HeartdrumRead from: April 24-28, 2026Stand-alone Source:  Netgalley (I received this ALC free from the publisher and Netgalley. I also received a hardcover copy of this book that I read as I listened. This did nothing to influence my review.)  Content Warning: Child Abuse, Emotional Abuse,…

Change of Plans by Sarah Dessen

e-Audio, 09:58:02Narrated by: MiraiRelease Date: May 5, 2026Published by: Simon & Schuster AudioRead from: April 21-23, 2026Stand-alone (Companion to previous novels)Source: Libro FM (I received this ALC free from the publisher and Libro FM. This did nothing to influence my review!)   Content Warning: Cancer, Abandonment, Alcohol, Infidelity, Grief, Medical Content, Death of a Parent, Panic…

The Beckett Effect by Nashae Jones

e-Audio, 07:51:56Narrated by: Tyla CollierRelease Date: May 5, 2026Published by: Simon & Schuster AudioRead from: April 20, 2026Stand-aloneSource:  Libro FM (I received this ALC free from the publisher and Libro FM. This did nothing to influence my review!)Content Warning: For Readers of: Audio, Contemporary, Contemporary Romance, Sparkly Cover, LOL, Most Anticipated, Own, Racial/Ethnic Diversity, Realistic Fiction,…

The Art of Loving You by Natasha Bishop

e-ARC, 378 pagesRelease Date: April 14, 2026Published by: SlowburnRead from: April 4-19, 2026Forever Falling, #2Source:  Netgalley (I received this ARC free from the publisher and their app. This did nothing to influence my review!)Content Warning: Grief, Death, Sexual Content, Chronic Illness, Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment, Miscarriage, Cancer, Child DeathFor Readers of: Adult, Audio, Contemporary Romance,…

More Like Enemigas by Stephanie Hope

e-Audio, 10:08:50Narrated by: Aida ReluzcoRelease Date: April 7, 2026Published by: Harlequin AudioRead from: April 15-16, 2026Stand-aloneSource:  Netgalley (I received this ALC free from the publisher and Netgalley. This did nothing to influence my review!)Content Warning: Death of a parent, Grief, Sexual Assault, Toxic Relationship, Emotional AbuseFor Readers of: 2SLGBTQ+, Adult, Audio, Contemporary Romance, Contemporary, Foodie…

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