December Book Picks

Emma and Joe chat about their most anticipated book releases for December! The final book picks episode featuring 2023 releases is here. Grab your hot cocoa and get ready to add a few more things to your TBR as we close out another great year. Books mentioned in this episode: December Author Interviews: I Didn’t […] Read more

Posted on: November 30, 2023 Category:

• Fantasy
• Fiction
• General
• LGBTQIA+
• Memoir
• Mystery
• Romance
• Science Fiction
• Suspense
• Thriller
• YA

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The Best Juvenile and Young Adult Titles of 2023

On this episode of PBN, Joe and Emma are starting to wrap up the year by sharing their favorite juvenile and young adult titles published in 2023. Come and hear what made the cut and why these nerds enjoyed it so much. Titles mentioned in this episode: Emma’s Titles: Check & Mate by Ali Hazelwood […] Read more

Posted on: November 16, 2023 Category:

• Children's
• Dystopian
• Fantasy
• Fiction
• General
• Horror
• LGBTQIA+
• Middle Grade
• Mystery
• Suspense
• Thriller
• YA

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Dystopian Futures with Naomi Alderman

On this episode of the Professional Book Nerds podcast, Joe chats with author Naomi Alderman about her new book The Future (out November 7). Joe and Naomi talk about where Naomi’s inspiration to write came from, how an actual pandemic happening can really change how you write about a pandemic, and what exactly would happen […] Read more

Posted on: November 13, 2023 Category:

• Dystopian
• Fiction

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Witchy Reads

Grab your crystal ball, fire up the cauldron, and get ready to get witchy! Today, Joe, Kristin, and Claire share some recommended picks for the witching season. There’s something magical in the air as you transition from Halloween horrors but before you get too cozy for the winter season. Titles mentioned in this episode: Kristin’s […] Read more

Posted on: November 9, 2023 Category:

• Horror
• Literature
• Middle Grade
• Mystery
• Thriller

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