This Book Won’t Burn by Samira Ahmed

Hardcover, 384 pagesRelease Date: May 7, 2024Published by: Little, Brown Books for Young ReadersRead from: April 22- May 8, 2024Stand-aloneSource: Texas Library Association ConferenceContent Warning: Homophobia, Racism, Grief, Racial Slurs, Bullying, Toxic RelationshipFor Readers Interested In: Reading Freely, DEIA, Social Justice, Racial/Ethnic Diversity, Family Diversity, YA       From the New York Times bestselling…

This Summer Will be Different by Carley Fortune

e-Audio, 10:31:40Narrated by: AJ Bridel & Carley FortuneRelease Date: May 7, 2024Published by: Books on Tape (Berkley)Read from: May 6-7, 2024Stand-aloneSource: PRH App (I received a copy of this e-book from the publisher and the app in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning: Romance, Best friend’s…

Perfect Little Monsters by Cindy R.X. He

e-Audio, 09:15:56Narrated by: Lily Ganser Release Date: May 7, 2024Published by: Recorded Books, Inc. (Sourcebooks Fire)Read from: April 27-May 6, 2024Stand-aloneSource: Library’s LibbyContent Warning: Fatphobia, Bullying, Suicide Attempt(s) (On page), Death of a parent, Adult/Minor Relationship, Eating DisordersFor Readers Interested In: Thrillers, Mysteries, Romance, Realistic Fiction, YA       Someone has murdered the queen bee…

Wild Dreamers by Margarita Engle

e-Audio, 02:15:56Narrated by: Zac Aleman, Andre Bellido, & Alejandra ReynosoRelease Date: April 23, 2024Published by: Simon & Schuster AudioRead from: May 1, 2024Stand-aloneSource: Libro FM App (I received a copy of this e-audiobook from the publisher and the app in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning:…

Out of Office by A.H. Cunningham

e-Audio, 07:46:18Narrated by: Marissa Hampton & Jesus E. MartinezRelease Date: April 30, 2024Published by: Harlequin Audio (Harlequin Afterglow) Read from: April 24-25, 2024Stand-aloneSource: Library’s LibbyTW: Grief, Death of parentFor Readers Interested In: Romance, Set Outside the USA (in some parts), Adult,        A.H. Cunningham dazzles in this sensual vacation romance exploring what happens when…

Dragonfruit by Makia Luicer

e-Audio, 08:12:04Narrated by: Mapuana Makia Release Date: April 9, 2024Published by: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)Read from: April 12-22, 2024Stand-aloneSource: AudibleTW: Animal death, Animal cruelty, Death, Death of parent, Violence, Child abuse, Kidnapping, Trafficking, RacismFor Readers Interested In: Fantasy, Romance, (Sea) Dragons, YA     From acclaimed author Makiia Lucier, a dazzling, romantic fantasy inspired by…

Just Another Epic Love Poem by Parisa Akhbari

e-Audio, 09:33:42Narrated by: Nikki Massoud & Elena Rey Release Date: March 12, 2024Published by: Dial BooksRead from: March 11-13, 2024Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio App (I received a copy of this e-audiobook from the publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)TW: Addiction (not from the main character), Relapse (Not…

This Day Changes Everything by Edward Underhill

e-Audio, 08:42:29Narrated by:  Logan Rozos & Caitlin KinnunenRelease Date: February 13, 2024Published by: Spotify AudiobooksRead from: February 29 – March 5, 2024Stand-aloneSource: Library’s Libby TW: Transphobia, Deadnaming, Homophobia, Outing, VomitFor Readers Interested In: Romance, LGBTQ+ (Queer, Trans Rep), Multiple POV, YA, Irregular Timeline (Told in a Day)        Dash & Lily meets Ferris Bueller’s Day Off in…

With a Little Luck by Marissa Meyer

e-Audio, 12:05:21Narrated by:  Stacy CarolanRelease Date: February 13, 2024Published by: Feiwel & FriendsRead from: February 20-22, 2024Fortuna Beach, #2Source: Netgalley (I received a copy of this e-book from the Netgalley and the publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)TW: For Readers Interested In: Contemporary, Romance, Magical Realism,…

The Partner Plot by Kristina Forest

e-Audio, 10:19:30Narrated by:  Aure Nash & Benjamin CharlesRelease Date: February 27, 2024Published by: Berkley RomanceRead from: February 14-17, 2024Companion to The Neighbor FavorSource: PRH Audio App (I received a copy of this e-audiobook from the publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)TW: Infidelity, Sexism, Alcohol, Cursing,…

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