Cydney | Author Services, ARC Reader

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31. Jersey girl in MD. reader. author services. reviewer. writer. gamer. lover. hater. I live with fibromyalgia & am chronically ill. Interested in genuine interactions w genuine people. šŸš« AI. not nice to hateful people. ā™ļø https://linktr.ee/cydneyhumphrey

A graphic that reads: FUND PUBLISHING SUPPORT FOR BLACK AUTHORS This June, editor and author services provider Cydney Humphrey is coordinating donations to provide professional services to help Black indie authors achieve their dreams and access publishing support at no cost. How can I help? Donate Funds Donate Service Packages Share This Initiative Where do I donate? Paypal: CydneyRenee Venmo: @CydneyHumphrey CashApp: $cydneyy
The QR code for my PayPal (username @CydneyRenee)
An Instagram story graphic I made featuring the cover of what Iā€™m currently reading, which is Still by Rita A. Gordon.
The QR code for my PayPal account. Username @CydneyRenee
The cover of The Mad Wife by Meagan Church. A 1950s-esque white housewife stands in her kitchen.
The cover of Eternal Ruin by Tigest Girma. The deep brown hands are reading toasted a golden mask artifact with blood leaking from the eye area
The cover of One of the Family by Jess Ryder. A white woman and white man stand facing an ominous-looking house.
The cover of A Cold Dark Place by Toni Anderson. A woman with her back to the reader has short dark hair and is wearing a white tshirt as she looks forward at the woods and water.
The cover of The Favorite Girl by Monica Arya. A brown woman who is wearing a white lace dress, large white hat, white sunglasses, a platinum bob, and red lipstick.
The cover of Unseen by R.D. Baker. Pink flowers and cobwebs and leaves.
The cover of Virgin Sacrifice by L.M. Ramirez. A dark, curly-haired Latina woman has blood on her and is surrounded by berries and bushes and trees in the woods.
The cover of Our Vicious Oaths by N.E. Davenport. A gold crown with purple gems, a golden scaled, serpent-like creature with orange-tips, purple fae magic, and purple flowers are on the cover.
The cover of Heartsick by Kristina Forest. A brown-skinned Black teenage girl with braids stands with her arms crossed in a baby blue cardigan, pink shirt, and jeans. A brown-skinned Black teenage boy stands with his arms crossed in an orange sweater shirt, green pants, and a yellow beanie. Hearts both red and pinker sprinkling out of containers above their heads.
The cover of The Poisoner by I.V. Ophelia. A pale white woman with long, wavy, dark hair is topless with her back to the camera as a big white snake is woven around her.
The cover of Second Swing by Nicole Devonne. A golf ball on the green is surrounded by coffee beans and a waffle covered in butter and syrup and a plane ticket to London.
The cover of Rebound by Anna P. A plus-sized Indian woman with long, curly hair in a black, long-sleeved shirt and a black skirt with flowers on it looks into the eyes of a tall Indian man with a man bun and facial hair in a black t-shirt shirt and jeans as he holds her pregnant belly. Field hockey sticks, a field hockey ball, and a field are in the background.
A video of a cockapoo, Koa, getting excited over a plastic bottle.
The cover of Huntsman by Naima Simone. A skull is in the center of an ornate mirror on the wall, an homage to Snow White. Two guns appear on the lower left and lower right side, and vines are snaked around the mirror.
The cover of Exiles by Mason Coile. The silhouette of a lone astronaut in the red background of Mars.
The cover of Another Sky by Cynthia A. Rodriguez. A Black man in a deep red shirt with curly, coily hair embraces a Puerto Rican woman with long curly hair in a black shirt.
The cover of Girl Dinner by Olivie Blake. A gold fork appears with drops of blood surrounding it.
The cover of The Scammer by Tiffany D. Jackson. A black puppet-string master hand holds onto the strings of 3 Black college-aged girls and 1 Black college-aged boy. One Black college-aged boy is on the ground beside the university building everyone else hovers over.
The cover of Hollow by Karina Halle. A crow flying in front of a full moon and a dark purple sky.
The cover of Cowboy Casual by Holly Renee. A brown-haired white male cowboy with a cowboy hat, white shirt, and jeans holds onto the waist of a curvy redheaded white woman. They're surrounded by various country-related props.
The cover of The Princess and the P.I. by Nikki Payne. A curvy, brown-skinned Black woman with brown, silk pressed hair is in a red dress with a thigh slit that exposes a holster. She has her hands on a brown desk with an old style computer. A brown skinned Black man stands behind the desk in a white button down shirt, a loosened red tie, and dark pants and he leans on the desk with fisted hands.
The cover of The Bachelorette Party by Camilla Sten. Lanterns are on the side of a dock with an island in the distance and a broken bouquet of flowers.
A screenshot of my PangoBooks shop. šŸ”— in b!0.
The cover of The Hounding by Xenobe Purvis. A black dog, white and brown dog, and black and white dog are looking in different directions in the middle of a vast plain.
The cover of The Trees by Percival Everett. A dark background where faintly the names of various people of colorā€”mostly Black menā€”who died by lynching or other racially-motivated violence in the 20th century.
The cover of Coronation by Cleo White. A golden crown in the center is surrounded by flowers and other fancy looking things honestly idk what Iā€™m looking at; I tried šŸ¤£
The cover of Chasing the Wild by Elliott Rose. The skull of a horse surrounded by flowers.
The cover of Minor Detail by Adania Shibli. An out of focus photo of a woman is shown below torn strips of a photograph of a razed Palestine.
The cover of Ready or Not by Olive Winter. A Black woman and a brown man embrace as they sit side by side on a NYC train platform.
The cover of Blood Moon by Britney S. Lewis. A pomegranate dripping with juice that looks like blood over pink flowers.
The cover of Always Will by Layna James. Purple orchids surround a purple background with small cameras faintly in the background,
The cover of The Girlfriend by Michelle Frances. A white woman with dark brown hair swims in a pool.
The cover of Ransomed and Ravaged by Sologne Schumacher. The bare chest of a white man is covered in tattoos and the brown hands of a Black woman are tied.
The cover of Something Tangled Something True by Giuliana Victoria. A Latina woman with long, dark curly hair in a purple cropped top and matching skirt holds onto the waist of a white man in a cowboy hat and partially buttoned shirt as he holds onto her waist.
The cover of A Love Most Brutal by Kath Richards. A tall, dark haired white man wearing a dark suit is facing the left while he looks out of the corner of his eye at a dark haired white woman in a white slip dress and her arms crossed.
The cover of Arc of the Universe by Nikki Alexander. A bunch of constellations are shown through a multicolored spectrum of colors.
The cover of Bourbon & Lies by Victoria Wilder. A white man with short, dark hair in a blue shirt is holding a tumbler of bourbon. Behind him, a white woman with red hair with a tank top has her hand on the bar next to a tumbler of bourbon.
The cover of Loving Queen by Saffron Brooks. A brown-skinned Black woman with long curly hair holds books in one hand and the strap of a bag in the other in a mustard green shirt and dark pants as she looks at a tall white man with curly dark hair in a navy shirt and dark pants as he leans against a black luxury car.
The cover of Above by Brea Lamb. A brown-skinned woman with curly brown hair has half her face covered with a mask with silver swirls on it that match the dark swirls on her hand.
The cover of Sweet Heat by Bolu Babalola. An illustration of a Black woman sitting on a bed with tall candles on either side and the golden hour sun shining through large windows. Green plants are along the edges and tall buildings are seen outside the windows.
The cover of Into the Blue by Zea Kayleigh Galan. A dark blue cover with two dark snakes and flowers.
An Apple Music screenshot of Goodbye Girl (Acoustic) by The Civil Wars.
A 1st gen Steam Deck with lavender thumb grips that have stars on them and a Nintendo Switch OLED in a purple silicone case with purple thumb grips that have stars on them and a white Satisfye grip. Both devices are covered in dust. šŸ˜Ŗ
The cover of When Forever Ends by Sia Morgan. A blueish green cast covers a city skyline and contains petals.
A book stack of books I received off my birthday wishlist. The stack shows the spines (from top to bottom) of: The Caged Girl by Monica Arya When Javi Dumped Mari by Mia Sosa The Best Man by Malcolm D. Lee The Favorite Girl by Monica Arya Some Kind of Forever by Layna James
The cover of Until Dawn by Ophelia Reign. A light-skinned biracial woman with long, curly red hair looks up as a tan skinned male vampire whose face is mostly out of frame has his hand wrapped around her neck.
The cover of Afterglow by Ruby Rana. A tall, white, redheaded man in a dark blue t-shirt and jeans with ice skates slung over his shoulder is holding a book while staring down at a dark-haired, light-skinned Parsi woman as she sits atop a bicycle in jeans and a lined quarter-sleeved shirt.
The cover of Pour Decisions by Audrey Vaughn. A brown-skinned Black woman with curly hair in a bun, wearing a purple quarter-sleeve crop top and jeans stands with her hands on her lips as she smiles over at a stern-looking white man with curly dark hair and a beard, wearing a white t-shirt and brown pants with his arms crossed.
The cover of Tips and Trysts by Rebecca Kinkade. A cropped image of a white man and Asian woman embracing, their faces close as she grasps his collar.
A meme of the world in the future with flying cars, hyper futuristic buildings/landscaping, and a woman walking a dog on a leash.
The cover of We Are All Guilty Here by Karin Slaughter. A girl on a bike is seen riding ahead of another bike as the sun sets.
The cover of What Lies Between Us by John Marrs. A brick house with curtains in front of lit windows. Two window showing the silhouettes of womenā€”one upstairs and one downstairs.
The cover of Disenchanted by Briar Somerset. A white woman with red hair is wearing a French-style yellow queen's robe with a dagger in her hand. A white male vampire with dark brown hair is wearing French-style suit and has a sword strapped to his back as he holds the waist of the woman.
The cover of One and Done by Frederick Smith. Two Black men with facial hairā€”one in gray pants, a blue suit jacket, white dress shirt, and orange tie carrying a black work bag and one in an orange shirt, blue tie with swirls, dark blue slacks, and a matching jacket strung over his shoulder are looking at each other as they walk.
The cover of Once Upon a Time in Dollywood by Ashley Jordan. A dark-skinned Black woman with silver hoops, and a box braids bun on her head look off to the side.
The cover of The Locked Ward by Sarah Pekkanen. A woman with her hand on glass is faintly seen.