May 2024 Book Picks

It's that magical time again - Joe and Emma are sharing the books being released this May (2024) that they're most looking forward to. The Nerds talk about the eclipse, catch up, and have a silly, goofy time! Titles mentioned in this episode: Author Interviews for May:  This Summer Will Be Different by Carley Fortune  Perfect Little Monsters by Cindy RX He  Think Twice by Harlan Coben   And Then? And Then? What Else? by Daniel Handler     Emma’s Titles:  You Never Know by Tom Selleck   The Paradise Problem by Christina Lauren  The Last Murder at the End of the World by Stuart Turton  Mistakes We Never Made by Hannah Brown   When Among Crows by Veronica Roth  Very Bad Company by Emma Rosenblum  Evocation by S.T. Gibson   When We Were Silent by Fiona McPhillips  The Ballad of Darcy and Russell by Morgan Matson  Swiped by L.M. Chilton     Joe’s Titles:   Cunning Folk by Tabitha Stanmore  Keepers of the Stones and Stars by Michael Barakiva  The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley  How to Become the Dark Lord and Die Trying by Django Wexler  In Our Stars by Jack Campbell  Have You Seen This Girl by Nita Tyndall  Ghostroots by ‘Pemi Aguda  If Something Happens to Me by Alex Finlay  The Guncle Abroad by Steven Rowley  Joe Nuthin’s Guide to Life by Helen Fisher  Need a refresher on what our most anticipated books of the year are? Listen here: PBN’s Most Anticipated Books of 2024 episode Readers can sample and borrow the titles mentioned in today’s episode in Libby. Library friends can shop these titles in OverDrive Marketplace. Looking for more bookish content? Check out the Libby Life Blog! We hope you enjoy this episode of the Professional Book Nerds podcast. Be sure to rate, review and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen! You can follow the Professional Book Nerds on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @ProBookNerds. Want to reach out? Send an email to professionalbooknerds@overdrive.com. We’ve got merch! Check out our two shirts in The OverDrive Shop (all profits are donated to the ALA Literacy Clearinghouse). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices