The Meadowbrook Murders by Jessica Goodman

e-Audio, 10:00:48Narrated by: Sophie Amoss & Jesse VilinskyRelease Date: February 4, 2025Published by: Books on TapeRead from: February 4-5, 2025Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio App (I received a copy of this e-ALC from the PRH Audio App in exchange for a just and honest review.)Content Warning: Murder, Blood, Death, Violence, Confinement, Sexual Content, Bullying, AbandonmentFor Readers Interested…

The Girl You Know by Elle Gonzalez Rose

e-Audio, 09:36:07Narrated by: Victoria VillarrealRelease Date: February 18, 2025Published by: Bloomsbury YA PublishingRead from: January 17-February 2, 2025Stand-aloneSource: LibroFM (I received a copy of this e-ALC from LibroFM and the publisher in exchange for a just and honest review.)Content Warning: Sexual Assault, Violence, Racism, Death, Drug Use, SuicideFor Readers Interested In: 2sLGBTQ+, Audio, Sparkly Covers,…

(S)Kin by Ibi Zoboi

e-Audio, 06:15:39Narrated by: Bahni Turpin & Robin MilesRelease Date: February 11, 2025Published by: VersifyRead from: January 31-February 1, 2025Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received a copy of this e-ALC from Netgalley and the publisher in exchange for a just and honest review.)Content Warning: Racism, Child DeathFor Readers Interested In: Audio, Dual POV, Fantasy, Full Cast Audio, Sparkly…

I Am Not Jessica Chen by Ann Liang

e-Audio, 09:43:29Narrated by: Katharine ChinRelease Date: January 28, 2025Published by: Harlequin AudioRead from: January 23-25, 2025Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received a copy of this e-ALC from Netgalley and the publisher in exchange for a just and honest review.)Content Warning: Racism, Toxic Relationship. Bullying, Death of a parent, Abandonment, Injury/Injury/Detail, Blood, Racial Slurs, GriefFor Readers Interested In:…

Love on Paper by Danielle Parker

e-Audio, 07:24:43Narrated by: Chandler GregoireRelease Date: January 21, 2025Published by: Books on TapeRead from: January 20-21, 2025Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio App (I received a copy of this e-ALC from the publisher in exchange for a just and honest review.)Content Warning: N/AFor Readers Interested In: Books about Books, Sparkly Cover, Racial/Ethnic Diversity, Realistic Fiction, Romance, YA  …

No Place Left to Hide by Megan Lally

e-Audio, 07:40:49Narrated by: Justis BoldingRelease Date: January 7, 2025Published by: Recorded Books, Inc. Read from: January 7-10, 2025Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received a copy of this e-ALC from the publisher and Netgalley in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning: Car Accident, Death, Murder, Violence, Blood, Alcohol, Vomit, GriefFor…

Recommended Reading by Paul Coccia

ARC, 320 pagesRelease Date: January 28, 2025Published by: Zando Young ReadersRead from: December 6, 2024- January 10, 2025Stand-aloneSource: Publisher (I received a free ARC copy of this book from the publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning: Body Shaming, Toxic Friendship, Vomit, Fatphobia, Panic Attacks/DisordersFor…

The Queen’s Spade by Sarah Raughley

e-Audio, 14:49:46Narrated by: Anniwaa BuachieRelease Date: January 14, 2025Published by: HarperCollinsRead from: January 6-8, 2025Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received a copy of this e-ALC from the publisher and Netgalley in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning: Death, DrugsFor Readers Interested In: Romance, Revenge, Set Outside the USA,…

WoW: Up in Smoke by Nick Brooks

This bookish meme tells the blogosphere what we’re waiting patiently (and sometimes not so patiently) for! It’s hosted by Jill over at Breaking the Spine! Perfect for fans of Karen McManus and The Hate U Give, this edge-of-your-seat thriller from the author of Promise Boys follows a girl determined to clear her brother’s name and a boy desperate to…

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