The Others by Cheryl Isaacs

Narrated by: Julie LumsdenRelease Date: September 16, 2025Published by: HarperCollinsRead from: October 5-7, 2025The Unfinished, #2Source: Library’s Libby Content Warning: For Readers Interested In: Audio, Horror, Sparkly Cover, Most Anticipated, Racial/Ethnic Diversity, Thrillers, YA     In this haunting sequel to her deliciously scary debut, Cheryl Isaacs (Mohawk) explores the sharp edges of lingering trauma and the…

The Dead of Summer by Ryan La Sala

Narrated by: Pete Cross, A’rese Emokpae, & Ryan LaSalaRelease Date: September 16, 2025Published by: Push (Scholastic Inc.)Read from: September 29-October 4, 2025Stand-aloneSource: Audible (I used a free credit I had. I also received a physical ARC from the ALA conference that I read in tandem with this. This did nothing to influence my review)Content Warning:…

Heartsick by Kristina Forest

Narrated by: Torian Brackett, Shayna Small, Michael Rishawn, Sandra Okuboyejo, Seth Holt, & Ashley J. HobbsRelease Date: October 7, 2025Published by: HarperCollinsRead from: October 1-3, 2025Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio App (I received a free ALC from their app and the publisher. I also received a physical ARC from the ALA conference that I read in tandem…

The Scammer by Tiffany D. Jackson

Narrated by: January LaVoyRelease Date: October 7, 2025Published by: HarperCollinsRead from: September 30-October 1, 2025Stand-aloneSource: LibroFM (I received a free ALC from the Libro FM and the publisher. I also received a physical ARC from the ALA conference that I read in tandem with this. This did nothing to influence my review)Content Warning: Toxic Friendship,…

All the Way Around the Sun by Xixi Tian

e-ALC, 07:25:14Narrated by: Slu-See HungRelease Date: September 30, 2025Published by: HarperCollinsRead from: September 29, 2025Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received a free ALC from Netgalley and the publisher. I also received a physical ARC from the ALA conference. This did nothing to influence my review)Content Warning: Grief, Death, Drug Use, Drug Abuse (OD’ed. Not shown on page,…

The Silenced by Diana Rodriguez Wallach

e-ALC, 11:19:46Narrated by: Brenda Arteaga-WalshRelease Date: September 16, 2025Published by: Books on Tape (Delacorte)Read from: September 23-24, 2025Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio App (I received a free ALC from the publisher and their app. I also received a physical ARC from the ALA conference. This did nothing to influence my review)Content Warning: Physical Abuse, Child Abuse, Bullying,…

Who’s All Going (to Die)? by Lisa Springer

e-ALC, 08:28:32Narrated by: Kacie RogersRelease Date: September 16, 2025Published by: Books on TapeRead from: September 20-22, 2025Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio App (I received a free ALC from the publisher and their app. I also received a physical ARC from the ALA conference. This did nothing to influence my review)Content Warning: Death, Drug Use, Panic Attacks/Disorders, Blood,…

Through Our Teeth by Pamela N. Harris

e-ALC, 11:36:29Narrated by: Jordan Cobb & Karen Malina WhiteRelease Date: September 16, 2025Published by: HarperCollinsRead from: September 9-22, 2025Stand-aloneSource: Leftover Audible Credit (I pre-ordered the audio copy, but also read it in tandem with an ARC I received from the publisher at the ALA conference. This did nothing to influence my review)Content Warning: Body Horror,…

If Looks Could Kill by Julie Berry

e-ALC, 15:24:13Narrated by: Jayne Enteistle & Julie BerryRelease Date: September 16, 2025Published by: Simon & Schuster AudioRead from: September 16-20, 2025Stand-aloneSource: Libro FM (I received a free ALC from the publisher and Libro FM. This did nothing to influence my review)Content Warning: Gore, Murder, Death, Sexual Assault, Trafficking, Violence, Domestic Abuse, Sexual Content, Drug UseFor…

Blood Moon by Britney S. Lewis

e-ALC, 13:14:35Narrated by: Adenrele OjoRelease Date: September 9, 2025Published by: Dreamscape MediaRead from: September 10-13, 2025Blood Moon, #1Source: Netgalley (I received a free ALC from the publisher and Netgalley. This did nothing to influence my review)Content Warning: Blood, Abandonment, Gore, Violence, KidnappingFor Readers Interested In: Audio, Sparkly Cover, Most Anticipated, Paranormal, Racial/Ethnic Diversity, Romance, Vampires,…

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