Emma and Joe are back with another casual, chatty episode! They discuss Joe's Frieda McFadden reading marathon, Emma's thoughts on House of Flame and Shadow, and share candle recommendations, craft updates, recent book mail, and answer some questions from an AMA. Don't forget to Register to watch the virtual Libby Book Awards ceremony presented by us, your very own Professional Book Nerds via Zoom, or tune in on YouTube or Facebook Live.

Books mentioned in this episode:


Book Lovers by Emily Henry 


Game Changer by Rachel Reid


Beard Science by Penny Reid 


A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J Maas 


House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J Maas 

Freida McFadden


The Coworker by Frieda McFadden 


The Teacher by Freida McFadden 

Manacled fanfiction 


The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood


Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James


Twilight by Stephenie Meyer


Death by Dumpling by Vivien Chien


Grave Expectations by Alice Bell 


You Shouldn’t Have Come Here by Jeneva Rose 


In the Company of Witches  by Auralee Wallace


The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan 


The Running Man by Stephen King


The Long Walk  by Stephen King

Heartless by Elsie Silver 


A Novel Love Story  by Ashley Poston


Sleep Like Death by Kalynn Bayron


 Swan Song by Elin Hilderbrand


 The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst


 One Perfect Couple by Ruth Ware


The Neighbor Wager by Crystal Kaswell


Readers can sample and borrow the titles mentioned in today's episode on OverDrive.com or in Libby. Library friends can shop these titles in OverDrive Marketplace.
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