Stacking the Shelves — July 16th, 2022

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Stacking The Shelves is feature/weekly meme hosted by Reading Reality in which you share the books you are adding to your shelves, both physical and virtual. This means you can include books you buy in physical stores or online, books you borrow from friends or the library, review books, gifts and of course ebooks!

Lenoreo’s Haul

(All Ebooks unless otherwise specified)

NetGalley ARC Requests Approved:

• Bayou Sweetheart (Butterfly Bayou #5) by Lexi Blake from Berkley (Berkley Publishing Group) — releases July 26th, 2022.
• Always Be My Duchess (Taming of the Dukes #1) by Amalie Howard from Forever (Grand Central Publishing) — released July 12th, 2022.
• Do You Take This Man by Denise Williams from Berkley (Berkley Publishing Group) — releases September 6th, 2022.

ARCs From Authors/PR Companies:

• Love Lessons (Brooklyn #7) by Sarina Bowen — released July 12th, 2022.
• Wet (Westbrook Elite #1) by Cambria Hebert from Give Me Books Promotions — released July 12th, 2022.

Preorders That Went Live:

• Big Wild Love Adventure by Julianna Keyes — released June 20th, 2022.  Got it on Kobo.
• D’Vaughn & Kris Plan a Wedding by Chencia C. Higgins, narrated by Rebecca Lee — audio released June 30th, 2022.
• Happily Ever Afters For Hope: A Charity Collection for UNICEF by Various Authors — released July 1st, 2022.

New Releases:

• The Twice-Scorned Lady of Shadow (The Guild Codex: Unveiled #3, Guild Codex Universe #19) by Annette Marie, narrated by Tim Campbell & Cris Dukehart — released on audio June 28th, 2022; used a Kobo credit.
• Love Lessons (Brooklyn #7) by Sarina Bowen, narrated by Joe Arden & Rose Dioro — released July 12th, 2022.  Bought the Kindle edition, and then used a coupon I earned through Audible to add on the whispersync audible.

Borrowed From The Library:

• Callie’s Catastrophe & Penny’s Protector (Icehome #9-10) by Ruby Dixon, narrated by Felicity Munroe & Sean Crisden — #Hoopla.

Audiobooks:

• A Place in the Sun by R.S. Grey, narrated by Victoria Aston & Roger Frisk — Used an Audible credit.  There was a deal where if you used 4 credits, you got a $10 coupon, and I had 4 credits left to use so I could finally cancel my Audible (because they’re a terrible monopoly that doesn’t pay appropriate royalties to the creators, look it up) so it worked out well for me!
• Date Me Like You Mean It by R.S. Grey, narrated by Luci Christian & Teddy Hamilton — Used an Audible credit.
• Flirting with Monsters: The Complete Series (Flirting with Monsters #1-4) by Eva Chase, narrated by Vanessa Moyen & Aiden Snow — Used an Audible credit.
• Arm Candy (Real Love #2) by Jessica Lemmon, narrated by Teddy Hamilton & Erin Mallon — Used an Audible credit.
• Royally Matched (Royally #2) by Emma Chase, narrated by Andi Arndt & Shane East — Used a Kobo credit.  (with COVID, I was in a rereading mood).
• Under Different Stars (Kricket #1) by Amy A. Bartol, narrated by Kate Rudd — Whispersynced for $1.99.  Wanted to use up my coupon before cancelling (the next book too).
• Where I Belong (Alabama Summer #1) by J. Daniels, narrated by Stella Bloom & Eric Michael Summerer — Whispersynced for $1.99.

Got It On Sale:

• Headstrong (Vino & Veritas #3) by Eden Finley — Sarindipity Facebook Group: free from usual $4.99, no longer on sale.
• Just a Little White Lie (Haven Hallways #1) by Melody Sweet — BookBub: 99 cents from usual $4.99, no longer on sale.
• The Queer Principles of Kit Webb (The Queer Principles of Kit Webb #1) by Cat Sebastian — BookBub: $2.99 from usual $10.99, got it on Kobo, no longer on sale. (might have been just on sale in Canada)
• Instacrush (Rookie Rebels #2) by Kate Meader — Newsletter Sales: free from usual $4.99, got it on Kobo, still free!
• Hard Crush (Back to You #1) by Mira Lyn Kelly — Newsletter Sales: free from usual $4.99, got it on Kobo, no longer on sale.
• Rosaline Palmer Takes the Cake (Winner Bakes All #1) by Alexis Hall, narrated by Fiona Hardingham — Libro.FM: $6.99, no longer on sale.
• Gouda Friends (Ponto Beach Reunion #2) by Cathy Yardley — eReaderIQ: $1.99 from usual $3.99, still on sale!
• Getting Real (Getting Some #3) by Emma Chase — eReaderIQ: $2.49 from usual $4.99, still on sale!
• Come Back for Me (Arrowood Brothers #1) by Corinne Michaels — BookBub: free from usual $4.99, still free!  Also got the whispersync for $7.49 (mostly because I thought I was using that Audible coupon, but because I added it on on Amazon it didn’t count…oh well).
• Tin (Faeries of Oz) by Candace Robinson & Amber R. Duell — BookBub: 99 cents from usual $3.99, still on sale!