Adult, Books, Contemporary, Cozy Mystery, Debut Author, Fantasy, Fiction, Folklore, Humor, Mystery, Novel, Paranormal, Queer, Trans

Dead & Breakfast is a fantastic–and funny–debut paranormal cozy mystery from co-authors Kat Hillis and Rosiee Thor (4.5/5 stars)

Dead & Breakfastby Kat Hillis & Rosiee Thornarrated by Daniel Henning(post may contain affiliate links) Dead & Breakfast is a fantastic (and funny!) debut paranormal cozy mystery from co-authors Kat Hillis and Rosiee Thor. I listened to the audiobook via Spotify (reminder: you get 15 hours/month if you have a premium subscription!) while following along… Continue reading Dead & Breakfast is a fantastic–and funny–debut paranormal cozy mystery from co-authors Kat Hillis and Rosiee Thor (4.5/5 stars)

Adult, Books, Contemporary, Fiction, Humor, Mystery, Novel, Suspense/Thriller

Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone is the start of a fun–and funny–mystery series by Benjamin Stevenson (4/5 stars)

Everyone in My Family Has Killed SomeoneErnest Cunningham, #1by Benjamin Stevensonnarrated by Barton Welch(post may contain affilaite links) Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone is the start of a fun--and funny--mystery series by Benjamin Stevenson. I borrowed the audiobook from my local library and it was such a fun listen! The book is set… Continue reading Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone is the start of a fun–and funny–mystery series by Benjamin Stevenson (4/5 stars)

Adult, Anthology, Books, Debut Author, Folklore, History, Humor, Neurodivergence, Non-Fiction, Queer, Trans

Queer as Folklore is a nonfiction exploration of queer history and mythology (3.75/5 stars)

Queer as Folkloreby Sasha Cowardnarrated by Will Watt(post may contain affiliate links) Queer as Folklore is a nonfiction exploration of queer history and mythology. I borrowed the audiobook from my local library and enjoyed listened to the narrator. I think he put just the right inflection on things, especially when they were meant to be… Continue reading Queer as Folklore is a nonfiction exploration of queer history and mythology (3.75/5 stars)

Adult, Books, Essay, Food, Humor, Memoir, Neurodivergence, Non-Fiction

Food for Thought is a collection of essays by culinary personality Alton Brown (3.5/5 stars)

Food for Thought: Essays & Ruminationsby Alton Brownnarrated by the author(post may include affiliate links) Food for Thought: Essays & Ruminations is a collection of essays about food and life by culinary personality Alton Brown. I listened to the audiobook while following along in my physical review copy. The hardcover contains doodles drawn by the… Continue reading Food for Thought is a collection of essays by culinary personality Alton Brown (3.5/5 stars)

Adult, Books, Contemporary, Fiction, Neurodivergence, Novel, Queer, Romance, Science

Love, Theoretically is a contemporary STEM romance by Ali Hazelwood (3.75/5 stars)

Love, Theoreticallyby Ali Hazelwoodnarrated by Thérèse Plummer(post may contain affiliate links) Love, Theoretically is a contemporary STEM romance by Ali Hazelwood. This was my first Ali Hazelwood and I had fun with it! I borrowed the audiobook from my local library and enjoyed listening to the narrator. Elsie was a fun main character to read… Continue reading Love, Theoretically is a contemporary STEM romance by Ali Hazelwood (3.75/5 stars)

Adult, Books, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Historical Romance, Humor, Mystery, Novel, Romance

Road Trip with a Rogue is the third book in a fun and steamy historical romance series by Kate Bateman (4.5/5 stars)

Road Trip with a RogueHer Majesty's Rebels, #3by Kate Bateman(post may contain affiliate links) Road Trip with a Rogue is the third book in a historical romance series following women who run London's most successful private investigation firm by Kate Bateman. Though this is the third book in a series, you can read it as… Continue reading Road Trip with a Rogue is the third book in a fun and steamy historical romance series by Kate Bateman (4.5/5 stars)

Adult, Asian Author, Books, Contemporary, Cozy Mystery, Fiction, Food, Mystery, Novel, Queer

Guilt and Ginataan is the fifth book in the Tita Rosie’s cozy mystery series by Mia P. Manansala (3.5/5 stars)

Guilt and GinataanTita Rosie's Kitchen Mystery, #5by Mia P. Manansalanarrated by Danice Cabanela(post may contain affiliate links) Guilt and Ginataan is the fifth book in the Tita Rosie's cozy mystery series by Mia P. Manansala. I borrowed the audiobook from my local library and I had a fun time listening to the narrator. She has… Continue reading Guilt and Ginataan is the fifth book in the Tita Rosie’s cozy mystery series by Mia P. Manansala (3.5/5 stars)

Adult, Books, Contemporary, Fiction, Humor, Neurodivergence, Novel, Romance, Sports Romance

All’s Fair in Love and Pickleball is a fun and steamy contemporary sports romance by Kate Spencer (3.75/5 stars)

All's Fair in Love and Pickleballby Kate Spencernarrated by Mia Hutchinson Shaw(post may contain affiliate links) All's Fair in Love and Pickleball is a fun and steamy contemporary sports romance by Kate Spencer. Bex will do anything she can to save her family's racquet club after her mother's death. Unfortunately, many of the courts need… Continue reading All’s Fair in Love and Pickleball is a fun and steamy contemporary sports romance by Kate Spencer (3.75/5 stars)

Books, Contemporary, Fiction, Humor, Novel, Queer, Romance, YA

Say a Little Prayer is a queer YA rom-com by Jenna Voris set at church camp (4.25/5 stars)

Say a Little Prayerby Jenna Vorisnarrated by Caitlin Kinnunen(post may contain affiliate links) Say a Little Prayer is a queer YA rom-com by Jenna Voris set at church camp. I borrowed the audiobook from my local library and had a blast reading this book. The narrator does a phenomenal job and really kept my interest!… Continue reading Say a Little Prayer is a queer YA rom-com by Jenna Voris set at church camp (4.25/5 stars)

Adult, Anthology, Books, Essay, History, Non-Fiction, True Crime

Whack Job is a true crime history full of axes and murder by Rachel McCarthy James (3.5/5 stars)

Whack Job: The History of Axe Murderby Rachel McCarthy Jamesnarrated by Jennifer Pickens(post may contain affiliate links) Whack Job is a true crime history full of axes and murder by Rachel McCarthy James. I did another tandem read with my audio and physical review copies. Jennifer Pickens does a phenomenal job narrating! (I also loved… Continue reading Whack Job is a true crime history full of axes and murder by Rachel McCarthy James (3.5/5 stars)