Give me a Sign by Anna Sortino

e-Audio, 09:24:05Narrated by: Elizabeth RobbinsRelease Date: July 11, 2023Published by: G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young ReadersRead from: June 12-14, 2023Stand-aloneSource: PRH AppTW: Ableism, Ableist Police BrutalityFor Readers Interested In: Romance, YA, Disabilities (Hard of Hearing), ASL Sign Language, Summer Camp     Jenny Han meets CODA in this big-hearted YA debut about first love…

Every Summer After by Carley Fortune

e-Audio, 09:38:51Narrated by: Aj BridelRelease Date: May 10, 2022Published by: Penguin Random House Audio Publishing GroupRead from: May 28-31, 2022Stand-aloneSource: Library’s LibbyTW: CheatingFor Readers Interested In: Romance, Realistic Fiction, Contemporary, Adult, Summer Lovin,       Six summers to fall in love. One moment to fall apart. A weekend to get it right.     They say…

Sunkissed by Kasie West

e-Audio, 08:48:27Narrated by: Phoebe StroleRelease Date: May 4, 2021Published by: Penguin Random House Audio Publishing GroupRead from: May 17-26, 2021Stand-aloneSource: Library (Overdrive)TW: Sick parentFor Readers Interested In: Contemporary,  Romance, Summer Lovin, Realistic Fiction, YA     A lighthearted and swoony contemporary YA romance by fan-favorite author Kasie West about a girl who finds that a…

Hot Dog Girl by Jennifer Dugan

e-ARC, 320 pages            Release Date: April 30, 2019 Published by: G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers Read from: April 19-22, 2019 Stand-alone Source: Edelweiss (I received a copy of this book from Edelweiss and the Publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)  TW: Cheating…

Small Town Hearts by Lillie Vale

e-ARC, 336 pages Release Date: March 19, 2019 Published by: Swoon Reads Read from: March 18-22, 2019 Stand-alone Source: Edelweiss (I received a copy of this book from Edelweiss and the Publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)  TW: Drug/Alcohol Usage For fans of: Contemporary, Romance, Companion, Stand-alone, Realistic Fiction,…

Famous in a Small Town by Emma Mills

ARC, 309 pages Release Date: January 15, 2019 Published by: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) Read from: January 9-13, 2019 Stand-alone Source: Edelweiss (I received a copy of this book from Edelweiss and the Publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)  TW:  For fans of: Contemporary, Romance, Snark, Slow burns, Realistic Fiction, …

Listen to Your Heart by Kasie West

ARC, 324 pages Release Date: May 29, 2018 Published by:  Scholastic Point Read from: May 28-, 2018 Stand-alone Source: TxLA For fans of:  Romance, Contemporary Romance, Realistic Fiction, YA      Talking to other people isn’t Kate Bailey’s favorite activity. She’d much rather be out on the lake, soaking up the solitude and sunshine. So when her…

Stay Sweet by Siobhan Vivian

ARC, 356 pages Release Date: April 24, 2018 Published by: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Read from: April 13-18, 2018 Stand-alone Source: TxLA For fans of:  Contemporary, Romance, Summer Lovin, Feminism, Stand-alones, YA      A summer read about first love, feminism, and ice cream.     Summer in Sand Lake isn’t complete without a trip…

Coming Up for Air by Miranda Kenneally

ARC, 279 pages Release Date: July 4, 2017 Published by: Sourcebooks Fire Read from: June 27-July 1, 2017 Hundred Oaks, #8 Source: Netgalley (I recieved this book from the publisher in exchange for a just and honest review.) For fans of:  Companions, Sparkly Covers, Hot Literary Guys, Series Enders, Summer Lovin, Contemporary, Romance, YA      Swim. Eat….

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