Last Chance Dance by Lakita Wilson

e-Audio, 08:05:08Narrated by: Yinka LadeindeRelease Date: February 21, 2023Published by: Viking Books for Young ReadersRead from: February 10-13, 2023Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio AppTW: Body shamingFor fans of: Realistic Fiction, Romance, Racial/Ethnic Diversity, LGBTQIA+, YA      An utterly charming YA romance perfect for fans of Elise Bryant and Leah Johnson. Leila is devastated when her high…

Delicious Monsters by Liselle Sambury

e-Audio, 15:12:04Narrated by: Angel Pean & Sandra OkuboyejoRelease Date: February 28, 2023Published by: Simon & Schuster AudioRead from: January 27-February 7, 2023Stand-aloneSource: Libro FM (I received a copy of this ALC from the publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)TW: Childhood sexual assualt (off page, some…

Kill Joy by Holly Jackson

e-Audio, 02:39:29Narrated by: Bruce Mann, Bailey Carr, & Raymond J. LeeRelease Date: February 28, 2023Published by: Delacorte PressRead from: January 30-31, 2023A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder, #0.5Source: PRH Audio App (I received a copy of this audiobook from the publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my…

Promise Boys by Nick Brooks

e-Audio, 06:30:15Narrated by: Alfred Vines, Anthony Lopez, Brad Sanders, Christopher Hampton, Eliana Marianes, Hannah Church, Henriette Zoutomou, Jaime Lincoln Smith, Maria Liatis, Renier Cortes, Suehyla El-Attar, & Xenia WillaceyRelease Date: January 31, 2023Published by: Macmillan AudioRead from: January 28-30, 2023Stand-aloneSource: Libro FM (I received a copy of this audiobook from the publisher and Libro FM…

This is Not a Personal Statement by Tracy Badua

e-Audio, 08:35:17Narrated by: Ferdelle CapistranoRelease Date: January 17, 2023Published by: Quill Tree BooksRead from: January 21-23, 2023Stand-aloneSource: Libro FM ALC (I received a copy of this audiobook from the publisher and Libro FM in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)TW: Lying, Police involvement (nothing nefarious), For fans of:…

Sun Keep Rising by Kristen R. Lee

e-Audio, 05:11:43Narrated by: Kacie RogersRelease Date: January 24, 2023Published by: Books on TapeRead from: January 19-20, 2023Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio (I received a copy of this audiobook from the publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)TW: Stealing, Death, Jail, Custody battle, poverty, addiction/relapse, GentreficationFor fans of: Realistic…

Live Your Best Lie by Jessie Weaver

e-Audio, 08:52:16Narrated by: Reba Buhr Release Date: January 24, 2023Published by: Disney HyperionRead from: January 17-19, 2023Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received a copy of this audiobook from  the Netgalley and the Publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)TW: Murder, Gaslighting, Bullying, Kidnapping, Toxic friendshipsFor Readers Interested In: Thrillers,…

Cool. Awkward. Black edited by Karen Strong

e-Audio, 12:10:19Narrated by: Tashi Thomas, Langston Darby, Karen StrongRelease Date: January 17, 2023Published by: Philomel BooksRead from: January 14-17, 2023Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio (I received a copy of this audiobook from  the Publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)TW: Racism, Sexism, Misogyny, Religious Bigotry, ViolenceFor Readers Interested…

The Wrong Kind of Weird by James Ramos

e-Audio, 08:43:58Narrated by: André Santana Release Date: January 3, 2023Published by: Harlequin AudioRead from: January 10-12, 2023Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (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: BullyingFor Readers Interested In: Realistic Fiction, Racial/Ethnic Diversity, Romance, YA  …

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