Tag: book recs


Emma and Joe chat with podcast regular guest, Kristin, about their most anticipated releases for May 2023! They also discuss Little Mermaid retellings, their book buzzwords that signal immediate interest in a title, Jessica Fletcher, mall kid nostalgia, urban legends, the Winchester brothers, and more. Books mentioned in this episode: Emma’s picks:  The Chateau by Jaclyn […]

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Posted on: April 27, 2023 Category:


Emma is delighted to welcome back Emily Henry and Julia Whelan to the podcast to discuss their involvement with Happy Place, out on April 25th! They have lively conversation about Emily’s new book, their favorite romance tropes, conquering every industry, their happy places, mocktail hour, and more.   Books mentioned in today’s episode: Beach Read […]

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Posted on: April 24, 2023 Category:


In today’s episode, Jill returns for the second part in our Hunger Games retrospective. This time, the trio discusses Catching Fire. From fake weddings to very real relationships, new alliances, and more, it’s no wonder Catching Fire is PBN’s favorite book in the series. Readers can sample and borrow the titles mentioned in today’s episode […]

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Posted on: April 20, 2023 Category:


Today on the pod, Emma and Joe are joined by Marissa to talk about one of Joe and Marissa’s favorite genres – magical realism. They chat about the history of the genre, what they love most about it, and the CW hit, Jane the Virgin. Books mentioned in this episode: Vapor by Amanda Filipacchi The […]

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Posted on: April 13, 2023 Category:


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