10 posts published by Leslie during September 2025| Books Are The New Black
Title: Tourist Season Author: Brynne Weaver Narrators: Samantha Brentmoor and Robert Hatchet Publisher: Penguin Audio Published: September 23, 2025 Time: 11 hours 57 minutes Format: ALC via Penguin Random House Goodreads Blurb: “Welcome to Cape Carnage! Visit Once, Stay Forever. Cape Carnage is a seaside town of colorful houses, quirky shops, and an unusually high … Continue reading ALC Review: Tourist Season by Brynne Weaver| Books Are The New Black
National Hispanic Heritage Month (Spanish: Mes Nacional de la Herencia Hispana) is a period from 15 September to 15 October in the United States for recognizing the contributions and influence of Hispanic Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States. Since I’m of Hispanic decent, I had to do a post in honor. Especially, right now … Continue reading Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month!| Books Are The New Black
Title: It’s Different This Time Author: Joss Richard Narrator: Ferdelle Capistrano Publisher: Dell Published: September 30, 2025 Pages: 432 Format: e-ARC via Netgalley Goodreads Blurb: “In this sweeping, second-chance romance, a twist of fate forces two former roommates to move back into their beloved New York City brownstone and face the events that led to … Continue reading Review: It’s Different This Time by Joss Richard| Books Are The New Black
This is a weekly meme hosted by, Taking on a World of Words. It’s where we talk about the Three W’s: What are you currently reading? What did you recently finish reading? What do you think you will read next? Time is accelerating! A few neighbors have put up Halloween inflatables. I think we are … Continue reading W.W.W. 9/24/25| Books Are The New Black
Title: Book of Night Author: Holly Black Publisher: Tor Books Published: May 3, 2022 Pages: 304 Format: e-ARC via Tor Goodreads Blurb: Holly Black makes her adult debut with Book of Night, a modern dark fantasy of shadowy thieves and secret societies. In Charlie Hall’s world, shadows can be altered, for entertainment and cosmetic preferences—but also … Continue reading Review: The Charlatan Duology #1 & #2 by Holly Black| Books Are The New Black
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week there is a new topic for bloggers to choose and list their top ten. This week on Top Ten Books on My Fall 2025 to-Read List Happy Tuesday! Yay! I love these lists because when I blog hop, my TBR grows … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Fall TBR!| Books Are The New Black
Title: The Heartbreak Hotel Author: Ellen O’Clover Publisher: Berkley Published: September 23, 2025 Pages: 352 Format: e-ARC via Netgalley Goodreads Blurb: “A bed-and-breakfast for the brokenhearted might hold the key to another chance at love in this achingly hopeful debut romance. Louisa Walsh emerged from a tumultuous childhood with a degree in counseling, a wealthy … Continue reading Review: The Heartbreak Hotel by Ellen O’Clover| Books Are The New Black
Title: The Faerie Morgana Author: Louisa Morgan Publisher: Orbit Published: September 16, 2025 Pages: 528 Format: ARC via Orbit, thank you! Goodreads Blurb: “In this atmospheric and bewitching novel, Louisa Morgan reimagines the story of Morgan Le Fay, one of the most enigmatic and powerful women in Arthurian legend. To the other priestesses of the Nine, … Continue reading Review: The Faerie Morgana by Louisa Morgan| Books Are The New Black
This is a meme created by Reviews from the Stacks, and the idea is to spell the month using the first letter of book titles. There are now some prompts each month if you would like to make it …| Books Are The New Black
Let’s Talk Bookish is a weekly meme created by Rukky @Eternity Books and hosted by Aria @Book Nook Bits, and Dini @Dinipandareads This where we get to discuss certain topic…| Books Are The New Black
10 posts published by Leslie during June 2025| Books Are The New Black
Title: The Blonde Who Came in From the Cold Author: Ally Carter Narrators: Andrew Eiden & Emily Ellet Publisher: HarperAudio Published: August 5, 2025 Format: e-arc via HarperAudio & Netga…| Books Are The New Black
10 posts published by Leslie during May 2025| Books Are The New Black
10 posts published by Leslie during August 2025| Books Are The New Black
Let’s Talk Bookish is a weekly meme created by Rukky @Eternity Books and hosted by Aria @Book Nook Bits, and Dini @Dinipandareads This where we get to discuss certain topics, share our opinions, an…| Books Are The New Black
I’m coming to you with a Book Tag! It’s been a LONG time since I’ve done one. I saw this over at Wicked Witch’s Blog and wanted to do it too! I have linked hers so you can s…| Books Are The New Black
Rules Mention the creator (me- Leslie @ Books Are The New Black ) and link back to me so I can see your post! Pick 5+ book covers that match the current month’s Birthstone. HAVE FUN! Nominate…| Books Are The New Black
This is a weekly meme hosted by, Taking on a World of Words. It’s where we talk about the Three W’s: What are you currently reading? What did you recently finish reading? What do you th…| Books Are The New Black
Title: The Eye of the Bedlam Bride (#6) Author: Matt Dinniman Publisher: Ace Published: May 13, 2025 Pages: 832 Format: owned copy and e-arc via Netgalley Goodreads Blurb: A pantheon of forgotten g…| Books Are The New Black
Title: Voidwalker (Beasts of the Void) Author: S. A. MacLean Publisher: Orbit Published: August 19, 2025 Pages: 592 Format: physical ARC- Thanks, Orbit! Goodreads Blurb: “Fionamara is a smugg…| Books Are The New Black
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week there is a new topic for bloggers to choose and list their top ten. This week on Top Ten Books with a High Page Count…| Books Are The New Black
Title: Automatic Noodle Author: Annalee Newitz Publisher: Tordotcom Published: August 5, 2025 Pages: 164 Format: e-ARC via Netgalley Goodreads Blurb: “From sci-fi visionary and acclaimed auth…| Books Are The New Black
This is a weekly meme hosted by, Taking on a World of Words. It’s where we talk about the Three W’s: What are you currently reading? What did you recently finish reading? What do you th…| Books Are The New Black
Title: The Butcher’s Masquerade (#5) Author: Matt Dinniman Publisher: Ace Published: April 8, 2025 Pages: 707 Format: owned copy and e-arc via Netgalley Goodreads Blurb: “Attention. Att…| Books Are The New Black
Title: The Enchanted Greenhouse Author: Sarah Beth Durst Publisher: Bramble Published: July 15, 2025 Pages: 384 Format: e-arc via Netgalley Goodreads Blurb: “New York Times bestselling a…| Books Are The New Black
10 posts published by Leslie during July 2025| Books Are The New Black
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week there is a new topic for bloggers to choose and list their top ten. This week on Top Ten Books Set in/Take Place Duri…| Books Are The New Black
Title: The Gate of the Feral Gods (#4) Author: Matt Dinniman Publisher: Ace Published: March 11, 2025 Pages: 589 Format: owned copy and e-arc via Netgalley Goodreads Blurb: “New Achievement! …| Books Are The New Black
Title: The Nightshade God Author: Hannah Whitten Publisher: Orbit Published: July 15, 2025 Pages: 480 Format: physical ARC via Orbit! Goodreads Blurb: “The Nightshade Crown is in the hands of…| Books Are The New Black
This is a weekly meme hosted by, Taking on a World of Words. It’s where we talk about the Three W’s: What are you currently reading? What did you recently finish reading? What do you th…| Books Are The New Black
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week there is a new topic for bloggers to choose and list their top ten. This week on Top Ten Books with Honorifics in the…| Books Are The New Black
Title: The Jasad Crown Author: Sara Hashem Publisher: Orbit Published: July 15, 2025 Pages: 400 Format: physical arc via Orbit! Goodreads Blurb: “In the thrilling conclusion to the Egyptian-i…| Books Are The New Black
This is a weekly meme hosted by, Taking on a World of Words. It’s where we talk about the Three W’s: What are you currently reading? What did you recently finish reading? What do you th…| Books Are The New Black
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week there is a new topic for bloggers to choose and list their top ten. This week on Top Ten Books I’d Like to Re-read (S…| Books Are The New Black
Title: The Dungeon Anarchist’s Cookbook (#3) Author: Matt Dinniman Publisher: Ace Published: October 22, 2024 Pages: 532 Format: owned copy and e-arc via Netgalley Goodreads Blurb: “Wel…| Books Are The New Black
Title: When I Should’ve Stayed Author: Max Monroe Publisher: Entangled: Amara Published: July 1, 2025 Pages: 352 Format: e-arc via Netgalley Goodreads Blurb: “Before The MomentThere are…| Books Are The New Black
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week there is a new topic for bloggers to choose and list their top ten. This week on Top Ten Most Anticipated Books Relea…| Books Are The New Black
Title: Carl’s Doomsday Scenario (#2) Author: Matt Dinniman Publisher: Ace Published: September 24, 2024 Pages: 371 Format: owned copy and e-arc via Netgalley Goodreads Blurb: “The train…| Books Are The New Black
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week there is a new topic for bloggers to choose and list their top ten. This week on Top Ten Books on My Summer 2025 to-R…| Books Are The New Black
Title: A Far Better Thing Author: H.G. Parry Publisher: Tor Published: June 17, 2025 Pages: 416 Format: physical arc, Thank you!! Goodreads Blurb: “H. G. Parry’s A Far Better Thing is a stand…| Books Are The New Black
Title: The Witch Roads Author: Kate Elliott Publisher: Tor Books Published: June 10, 2025 Pages: 448 Format: physical arc via Tor Goodreads Blurb: “Status is hereditary, class is bestowed, tr…| Books Are The New Black
Title: The Night Prince Author: Lauren Palphreyman Publisher: Simon Maverick Published: June 10, 2025 Pages: Simon Maverick Format: audio via Simon Maverick Hub Goodreads Blurb: “Aurora is ca…| Books Are The New Black
Title: Dreaming of Home: A Young Latina’s Journey to Pride, Power, and Belonging Author: Cristina Jimenez Publisher: St. Martin’s Press Published: May 27, 2025 Pages: 320 Format: e-arc …| Books Are The New Black
Title: Dungeon Crawler Carl Author: Matt Dinniman Publisher: Ace Published: August 27, 2024 Pages: 450 Format: listened to audio/own physical- got earc via Netgalley Goodreads Blurb: “The apo…| Books Are The New Black
Title: The Knight and the Moth Author: Rachel Gillig Publisher: Orbit Published: May 20, 2025 Pages: 400 Format: physical ARC via Orbit! Goodreads Blurb: “From BookTok sensation and NYT bests…| Books Are The New Black
Title: Tonight, I Bleed Author: Katharine J. Adams Publisher: Orbit Published: April 8, 2025 Pages: 557 Format: finished copy via Orbit Goodreads Blurb: “In this dark and decadent sequel to T…| Books Are The New Black
Sundays in Bed With… is a meme that dares to ask you what book has been in your bed this morning and is hosted by Midnight Book Girl. Come share what book you’ve spent time curled up read…| Books Are The New Black
This is a weekly meme hosted by, Taking on a World of Words. It’s where we talk about the Three W’s: What are you currently reading? What did you recently finish reading? What do you th…| Books Are The New Black
Title: Not Safe for Work Author: Nisha J. Tuli Publisher: Forever Published: May 20, 2025 Pages: 352 Format: e-arc via Netgalley Goodreads Blurb: “Rival engineers dabble in personal chemistry…| Books Are The New Black
Title: The Love Haters Author: Katherine Center Publisher: St. Martin’s Press Published: May 20, 2025 Pages: 320 Format: e-arc via Netgalley Goodreads Blurb: It’s a thin line between love and…| Books Are The New Black
This is a weekly meme hosted by, Taking on a World of Words. It’s where we talk about the Three W’s: What are you currently reading? What did you recently finish reading? What do you th…| Books Are The New Black
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week there is a new topic for bloggers to choose and list their top ten. This week on Top Ten Ways in Which My Blogging/Re…| Books Are The New Black
Title: When We Ride Author: Rex Ogle Publisher: Norton Young Readers Published: March 25, 2025 Pages: 336 Format: e-arc via Netgalley Goodreads Blurb: “Rex Ogle explores bonds of loyalty and …| Books Are The New Black
Title: Time Loops & Meet Cutes Author: Jackie Lau Publisher: Atria/Emily Bestler Books Published: May 6, 2025 Pages: 352 Format: e-arc via Netgalley Goodreads Blurb: “The “masterful, insp…| Books Are The New Black
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week there is a new topic for bloggers to choose and list their top ten. This week on Top Ten Unpopular Bookish Opinions (…| Books Are The New Black
Title: Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear Author: Seanan McGuire Publisher: Tordotcom Published: January 7, 2025 Pages: 160 Format: e-arc via Netgalley Goodreads Blurb: “Giant turtles, imposs…| Books Are The New Black
This is a weekly meme hosted by, Taking on a World of Words. It’s where we talk about the Three W’s: What are you currently reading? What did you recently finish reading? What do you th…| Books Are The New Black
Title: The Fury of the Gods Author: John Gwynne Publisher: Orbit Published: October 22, 2024 Pages: 528 Format: ARC via Orbit- thank you! Goodreads Blurb: “The Fury of the Gods is the earth-s…| Books Are The New Black
This is a weekly meme hosted by, Taking on a World of Words. It’s where we talk about the Three W’s: What are you currently reading? What did you recently finish reading? What do you th…| Books Are The New Black
Title: The Doors of Midnight Author: R.R. Virdi Publisher: Tor Published: August 13, 2024 Pages: 656 Format: e-arc via Netgalley Goodreads Blurb: “Read R.R. Virdi!”―Jim Butcher, #1 New …| Books Are The New Black
Hey everyone! I’m here today with a TBR Book Tag! Thanks to Laurie Is Reading for the tag! Her post is right here so you can check it out. She’s got some great answers!! How do you keep…| Books Are The New Black
Title: The Lost Story Author: Meg Shaffer Publisher: Ballantine Books Published: July 16, 2024 Pages: 352 Format: e-arc via Netgalley Goodreads Blurb: “Inspired by C. S. Lewis’s The Chro…| Books Are The New Black
Hello~ My name is Leslie and I live in Ohio. I was born in Texas though! I worked in a library until I quit, to focus on Infertility treatments, and start my family. I was blessed with a miracle b…| Books Are The New Black
Title: The Undermining of Twyla and Frank Author: Megan Bannen Publisher: Orbit Published: July 2, 2024 Pages: 464 Format: e-arc via Netgalley and Orbit Goodreads Blurb: “From the author of T…| Books Are The New Black
Title: The Darkness Within Us Author: Tricia Levenseller Publisher: Feiwel & Friends Published: July 9, 2024 Pages: 336 Format: e-arc via Netgalley Goodreads Blurb: “Chrysantha Stathos ha…| Books Are The New Black
Title: Not Another Love Song Author: Julie Soto Publisher: Forever Published: July 16, 2024 Pages: 384 Format: e-arc via Netgalley Goodreads Blurb: “Two string players fight their attraction …| Books Are The New Black
Title: The Spellshop Author: Sarah Beth Durst Publisher: Tor Published: July 11, 2024 Pages: 480 Format: e-arc via Netgalley Goodreads Blurb: “The Spellshop is a cottagecore cosy fantasy…| Books Are The New Black
Title: Divine Rivals Author: Rebecca Ross Publisher: Wednesday Books Published: April 4, 2023 Pages: 357 Format: gifted! <3 Goodreads Blurb: “When two young rival journalists find love thr…| Books Are The New Black