Drizzle, Dreams, and Lovestruck Things by Maya Prasad

e-Audio, 12:07:14Narrated by: Ferdelle CapistranoRelease Date: November 29, 2022Published by: Disney AudiobooksRead from: October 28 -31, 2022Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received the audio copy of this book from Netgalley and the Publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)TW: Death of a parent, homophobiaFor Readers Interested In: Realistic…

The Christmas Clash by Suzanne Park

e-Audio, 08:17:54Narrated by: Jay Lai & Jennifer Sun Bell Release Date: October 4, 2022Published by: Dreamscape Media (Sourcebooks Fire)Read from: October 23-24, 2022Stand-aloneSource: Library’s LibbyTW: Racial slursFor Readers Interested In: Realistic Fiction, Romance, Holidaze (Christmas), Racial/Ethnic Diversity, Foodie Fiction, YA      Who’s naughty and nice at Riverwood Mall? In this hilarious holiday rom-com, two rivals…

Prince of Song and Sea by Linsey Miller

e-Audio, 07:28:37Narrated by: Dan BittnerRelease Date: October 4, 20220Published by: Disney PressRead from: October 11-12, 2022Princes, #1Source: Netgalley & Disney (I received a copy of this book from Netgalley and the Publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)TW: Death, Violence, For Readers Interested In: Disney’s the Little…

Talk Santa to Me by Linda Urban

e-Audio, 05:59:50Narrated by: Inés del CastilloRelease Date: September 27, 2022Published by: Simon & Schuster AudioRead from: October 6-7, 2022Stand-aloneSource: Simon & Schuster (I received a copy of this book from LibroFM and the Publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)TW: Death of a Grandparent (Recounted on…

The First to Die at the End by Adam Silvera

e-Audio, 10 hours 25 minutesNarrated by: Jason Genao, Anthony Keyvan, & Kyla GarciaRelease Date: October 4, 2022Published by: HarperAudioRead from: October 4-6, 2022Death-Cast, #0Source: 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: Physical Abuse, Domestic…

How to Succeed in Witchcraft by Aislinn Brophy

e-Audio, 10:44:39Narrated by: Tashi ThomasRelease Date: September 27, 2022Published by: Books on TapeRead from: September 23-28, 2022Stand-aloneSource: 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: Racism, Misogyny, Sexual Assault (From a teacher)For Readers Interested In:…

Rust in the Root by Justina Ireland

e-Audio, 12:53:32Narrated by: Jordan CobbRelease Date: September 20, 2022Published by: Balzer + BrayRead from: September 16-19, 2022Stand-aloneSource: Library’s LibbyTW: Racism, Microaggressions, Self Harm seen on page, Death, Violence, YAFor Readers Interested In: Historical Fiction, LGBTQ+, Fantasy, YA   The author of the visionary New York Times bestseller Dread Nation returns with another spellbinding historical fantasy set at…

Our Shadows Have Claws edited by Yamile Saied Méndez & Amparo Ortiz

e-Audio, 09:52:34Narrated by: Frankie Corzo & Marisa BlakeRelease Date: September 6, 2022Published by: Hachette AudioRead from: September 14-16, 2022AnthologySource: Library’s LibbyTW: Dismemberment, Blood, ViolenceFor Readers Interested In: Horror, Monsters, Racial/Ethnic Diversity, YA       Fifteen original short stories from YA superstars, featuring Latine mythology’s most memorable monsters      From zombies to cannibals to…

Belladonna by Adalyn Grace

e-Audio, 13:14:28Narrated by: Kristin Atherton Release Date: August 30, 2022Published by: Hachette AudioRead from: September 9-12, 2022Belladonna, #1Source: Library’s LibbyTW: Death, Death of a Parent/Parental Figure, Vomit, Body Horror, Child NeglectFor Readers Interested In: Fantasy, Romance, Death as a Character, Grief, Young Adult   New York Times bestselling author Adalyn Grace brings to life a highly…

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