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Staying cool this summer? Whether you're looking for a book to end the summer by the beach with, or you want to steam things up in the AC, we've got some recommendations for you! Come and join Joe and Emma as they go through the books they're looking forward to this August. August author interviews: Lady Macbeth by Ava Reid Daydream by Hannah Grace Nerds' catch-up mentions: It Had to Be You by Eliza Jane Brazier Birding with Benefits by Sarah T. Dubb Wolfsong by TJ Klune Titles mentioned in this episode: Emma's titles: Dark Restraint by Katee Robert Wisteria by Adalyn Grace House of Glass by Sarah Pekkanen Good Boy by Elle Kennedy, Sarina Bowen Long Live Evil by Sarah Rees Brennan You Will Never Be Me by Jesse Q. Sutanto The Phoenix Keeper by S.A. MacLean Mistress of Lies by K. M. Enright We Love the Nightlife by Rachel Koller Croft The Silence Factory by Bridget Collins Sync by Ellen Hopkins Joe’s titles: That Librarian by Amanda Jones McMillions by James Lee Hernandez and Brian Lazarte How to Leave the House by Nathan Newman The Pairing by Casey McQuiston And So I Roar by Abi Daré Sunderworld, Volume I by Ransom Riggs Here Lies a Vengeful Bitch by Codie Crowley Holly Horror: The Longest Night by Michelle Jabès Copora Pearl by Sherri L. Smith, Christine Norrie Loving, Ohio by Matthew Erman, Sam Beck 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 [email protected]. Want some cool bookish swag? Check out our merch store at: https://plotthreadsshop.com/! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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