We're not just book nerds. We're professional book nerds! We are staff librarians who work at OverDrive, the leading app for eBooks and audiobooks from public libraries and schools. It's our job to discuss books all day long so we thought, "Why not share the conversation!" Hear about the best books we've read, get recommendations, and learn about the hottest books coming out that we can't wait to dive into. Titles discussed are available to borrow through public libraries. Get started reading at overdrive.com and subscribe to our podcast today!
In today’s episode, Adam speaks with debut novelist Kathryn Barker, author of the award winning In the Skin of a Monster.  Say Hello! Find OverDrive on Facebook at OverDriveforLibraries and  at @OverDriveLibs….
On this episode, YA author Zoraida Cordova returns for a 2nd time to discuss , the strange life authors lead being solitary writers and then social butterflies while promoting books and having fans while being fans of other authors. Adam and Zoraida…
It’s the end of the year, which means it’s time for the Professional Book Nerds to reflect and discuss their favorite books of 2016. For this episode we brought back some of our previous guests and asked them to share their favorite titles. (And,…
This is the one year anniversary episode of the Professional Book Nerds podcast! Thank you so much to our listeners, whether you’ve been with us from the beginning or are a brand new listener, and everyone in between. We’ve come a long way since our…
We are back with another romance episode! Our first romance episode back in February still remains our most popular episode and we decided to bring the genre back for another time. This time, Jill is joined by Liz, Meghan, and Emma as they discuss…
In our 71st episode, Adam and Jill sat down with Lee Child, best-selling author of the Jack Reacher series. Lee gives audiences a glimpse into the newest Jack Reacher book  and takes questions from the audience, including the…
On the 70th episode of the podcast, Jill & Adam spoke with Patricia Hruby Powell as a part of their Holiday Spectacular interview series. Patricia writes award winning, important biographical children’s books including Josephine, which details the…
Today’s episode is an interview with Catherine Hall, author of the war time novel The Repercussions. In this chat, Catherine discusses how her trips while working with civil rights and peacekeeping organizations inspired her writing and shared how she…
Today is Thanksgiving in the United States and the OverDrive staff are off with family and friends. But with the holiday season now officially starting, they decided to talk about some of their favorite “lifestyle” books, including cookbooks and party…
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