Professional Book Nerds
Adam chats with Samantha Shannon, internationally bestselling author of The Bone Season series to discuss her new high fantasy standalone novel The Priory of the Orange Tree, a sweeping saga of queendoms, dragons, and a divided world.
Jill interviews Wayétu Moore, author of She Would Be King, which was a Sarah Jessica Parker Book Club Central Pick. Wayétu shares the impact of storytelling in Liberia's cultural history and the importance of African voices in literature.
Marieke Nijkamp returns to the Professional Book Nerds podcast to discuss OverDrive's Big Library Read program, her powerful book This Is Where It Ends and how her life has changed since becoming a New York Times bestselling author.
Adam and Brad Meltzer rekindle their Muppet-fueled friendship after nearly 2 1/2 years apart. They discuss his new book The First Conspiracy which he co-wrote with Josh Mensch about the time George Washington was nearly assassinated before the Revolutionary War ever began.
Dawn Kurtagich joins the Professional Book Nerds podcast to chat about her Young Adult horror book, And the Trees Crept In, the difficult life experiences that inspire her writing, and the importance of colors in her life.