As Good as Dead by Holly Jackson

Hardcover, 464 pagesRelease Date: September 28, 2021Published by: Delacorte PressRead from: September 28- October 4, 2021A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder, #3Source: BoughtTW: Murder, Violence, Mention of Sexual Assault, Mention of Killed AnimalFor Readers Interested In: Mysteries, Thrillers, Podcasts, True Crime, Series, Series Ender, Sparkly Covers, YA    THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES   …

The Girls are Never Gone by Sarah Glenn Marsh

e-Audio, 10:21:24Narrated by: Katie KosterRelease Date: September 7, 2021Published by: Penguin Random House Audio Publishing GroupRead from: October 4-8, 2021Stand-aloneSource: Library’s OverdriveTW: DrowningFor Readers Interested In: Horror, Paranormal (Ghosts), LGBTQ+  Diversity (Bi MC), Chronic Illness Diversity (Type 1 Diabetes), Mystery, Podcasts, YA         Dare Chase doesn’t believe in ghosts.     Privately, she’s…

All These Bodies by Kendare Blake

e-ARC, 304 pagesRelease Date: September 21, 2021Published by: Quill Tree BooksRead from: September 29 – October 1, 2021Stand-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: Murder, Bodies drained of bloodFor Readers Interested In: Paranormal,…

The Woods are Always Watching by Stephanie Perkins

e-Audio, 07:09:02Narrated by: Reena DuttRelease Date: August 31, 2021Published by: Penguin Random House Audio Publishing GroupRead from: September 9-13, 2021Stand-aloneSource: Library (Libby)TW: Broken bones, gun violenceFor Readers Interested In: Thrillers, Realistic Fiction, Horror, YA         A companion to There’s Someone Inside Your House.      Bears aren’t the only predators in these…

The Hawthorne Legacy by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

e-Audio, 10:24:47Narrated by: Christie Moreau Release Date: September 7, 2021Published by: Hachette Book GroupRead from: September 7-9, 2021The Inheritance Games, #2Source: Library’s Libby TW: ExplosionsFor Readers Interested In: Thrillers, Mysteries, Romance, Realistic Fiction, YA     Intrigue, riches, and romance abound in this thrilling sequel to the New York Times bestselling The Inheritance Games perfect for fans of Karen McManus and…

In the Wild Light by Jeff Zentner

e-Audio, 10:39:54Narrated by: Michael CrouchRelease Date: August 10, 2021Published by: Penguin Random House Audio Publishing GroupRead from: August 30-31, 2021Stand-aloneSource: Overdrive AudioTW: Parent loss, Parental (figure) loss, Drug Abuse (only mentioned on page)For Readers Interested In: Contemporary, Romance, Realistic Fiction, Grief, Family, YA     From the award-winning author of The Serpent King comes a beautiful…

Indivisible by Daniel Aleman

e-Audio, 08:35:38Narrated by: Adan Rocha Release Date: May 4, 2021Published by: HarperTeenRead from: July 28-29, 2021Stand-aloneSource: Overdrive AudioTW: deportation, anxiety, panic attacksFor Readers Interested In: Contemporary, Realistic Fiction, Romance, YA      A timely, moving debut novel about a teen’s efforts to keep his family together as his parents face deportation.      Mateo Garcia and…

XOXO by Axie Oh

e-Audio, 09:13:10Narrated by: Greta JungRelease Date: July 13, 2021Published by: HarperTeenRead from: August 6-9, 2021Stand-aloneSource: Overdrive AudioTW: For Readers Interested In: Contemporary Romance, Books Set Outside the US, Music, K-pop, Realistic Fiction, YA   Cello prodigy Jenny has one goal: to get into a prestigious music conservatory. When she meets mysterious, handsome Jaewoo in her uncle’s…

The Taking of Jake Livingston by Ryan Douglass

e-Audio, 07:30:19Narrated by: Kevin R. Free & Michael CrouchRelease Date: July 13, 2021Published by: Penguin Random House Audio Publishing GroupRead from: July 23-26, 2021Stand-aloneSource: Overdrive AudioTW: Black Queer Trauma, Microaggressions, School Shooting, Suicide, attempted rape, Gore, bullying, insectsFor Readers Interested In: Horror, Supernatural, YA    Get Out meets Danielle Vega in this YA horror where…

The Box in the Woods by Maureen Johnson

e-Audio, 09:12:51Narrated by: Kate RuddRelease Date: June 15, 2021Published by: Katherine Tegen BooksRead from: July 23-26, 2021Truly Devious, #4Source: Overdrive AudioTW: Death, ViolenceFor Readers Interested In: Mystery, Contemporary, YA    The Truly Devious series continues as Stevie Bell investigates her first mystery outside of Ellingham Academy in this spine-chilling and hilarious stand-alone mystery.     Amateur sleuth…

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