Emma and Joe's monthly round-up of books is back with June picks! Grab a beverage and get ready for a long-list of summer-y picks! For Emma and Joe that usually means mystery and romance, but there's also a dash of cooking, graphic novels, YA, and family sagas.
Author Interviews:
The Rom-Commers by Katherine Center
Horror Movie by Paul Tremblay
Joe’s Picks:
Middle of the Night by Riley Sager
Willie, Waylon, and the Boys by Brian Fairbanks
Birds Aren’t Real by Peter McIndoe, Connor Gaydos
Lula Dean’s Little Library of Banned Books by Kirsten Miller
The Salad Lab by Darlene Schrijver (TikTok Tie In)
Annie LeBlanc is Not Dead Yet by Molly Morris
Hombrecito by Santiago Jose Sanchez
One Killer Problem by Justine Pucella Winans
Now, Conjurers by Freddie Kolsch
Brownstone by Samuel Teer
One of our Kind by Nicola Yoon
Emma’s Picks:
Swan Song by Elin Hilderbrand
Leather & Lark by Brynne Weaver
A Novel Love Story by Ashely Poston
A Talent for Murder by Peter Swanson
Blood in the Cut by Alejandro Nodarse
Just Some Stupid Love Story by Katelyn Doyle
Such a Bad Influence by Olivia Muenter
A Daughter of Fair Verona by Christina Dodd
The Unwedding by Ally Condie
A Love Like the Sun by Riss M. Neilson
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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