Professional Book Nerds Go to Professional Book Nerds

We’re not just book nerds, we’re Professional Book Nerds®

With over a million downloads, readers and librarians turn to us for book recommendations, author interviews, and all things books.

Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify Listen on Pandora

Previewing August's biggest new books: Spooky recs, fantasies, memoirs, rom coms and so much!

| E:466

Ep. #466 - On today's episode, we're diving into the new book releases we're excited for in August! There are incredible titles coming in all genres and we had a blast breaking them all down.

Books mentioned in this episode

Clown in a Cornfield by Adam Cesare

The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi

The Lions of Fifth Avenue by Fiona Davis

The Space Between Worlds by Micaiah Johnson

Bookish and the Beast by Ashley Poston

Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko

Being Lolita by Alisson Wood

Caste by Isabel Wilkerson

The Last Stargazers by Emily Levesque

The Hollow Ones by Guillermo Del Toro & Chuck Hogan

Wandering in Strange Lands by Morgan Jerkins

Sitting Pretty by Rebekah Taussig

The Eighth Detective by Alex Pavesi

The Game by Linsey Miller

Where Dreams Descend by Janella Angeles

Body Talk by Kelly Jensen

Harrow Lake by Kat Ellis

The Companion by Katie Alender

Where to Listen

Find us in your favorite podcast app.

Recent Episodes

View All

Talking Tarot with Actress and Author Rachel True

Professional Book Nerds | E:501
On today's episode, Jill is joined by actress Rachel True (Rochelle from the iconic 1996 THE CRAFT) to talk about her new book and Tarot deck TRUE HEART INTUITIVE TAROT.
Listen to Talking Tarot with Actress and Author Rachel True

EPISODE NUMBER 500!

Professional Book Nerds | E:500
On today's episode, the nerds talk about how this podcast came to be, say thank you to all the people who have helped make this happen, and share some of their favorite memories from the 5 years of doing this little side project.
Listen to EPISODE NUMBER 500!

Layla Saad on how Me and White Supremacy came to be, writing for young readers, the publishing world

Professional Book Nerds | E:499
Layla Saad joined the nerds for a special Zoom event to discuss her bestselling book Me & White Supremacy, the new guided journal which is now available, and the upcoming version she's working on for young readers.
Listen to Layla Saad on how Me and White Supremacy came to be, writing for young readers, the publishing world

Getting festive and unexpected with our December books preview!

Professional Book Nerds | E:498
On today's episode, Adam and Jill share the new books coming out in December they both plan to read. It's a bit of a genre swap situation as they both have books the other one would normally recommend. Things are getting crazy in nerd land.
Listen to Getting festive and unexpected with our December books preview!

You May Also Like

Listen toNovel Conversations
Listen to7 Minute Stories
Listen toYour Teen with Sue and Steph

Connect on social media or subscribe to our newsletter

Connect