May 2024 Book Picks Professional Book Nerds

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
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