Ep #3 -- Jill, Todd, and Sheila

We're not just book nerds: we're professional book nerds and the staff librarians who work at OverDrive, the leading app for eBooks and audiobooks available through public libraries and schools. Hear about the best books we've read, get personalized recommendations, and learn about the hottest books coming out that we can't wait to dive into. For more great reads, find OverDrive on Facebook and Twitter. 

Featured Librarians

Jill, Todd, and Sheila

 

Intro (0:00-1:55)

 

Recent Reads (1:56-16:33)

The Nest by Kenneth Oppel

Lafayette in the Somewhat United States by Sarah Vowell

The Dorito Effect by Mark Schatzker

Most Dangerous by Steve Sheinkin

The Tsar of Love and Techno by Anthony Marra

The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory

 

Readers Advisory Recommendations (16:34-24:40) 

Books to celebrate Appreciate a Dragon Day

A Dragon's Guide to the Care and Feeding of Humans by Laurence Yep and Joanne Ryder

Eragon by Christopher Paolini

The Dragon Rider by Cornelia Funke

Audiobook road trip recommendations for someone who likes storyteller comedians and humorous biographies like Amy Poehler's Yes Please

Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris

Dad is Fat and Food by Jim Gaffigan

Modern Romance by Aziz Ansari

You Better Not Cry by Augusten Burroughs

The Bedwetter by Sarah Silverman

The Wordy Shipmates and Lafayette in the Somewhat United States by Sarah Vowell

Books for someone who likes "wizards and stuff." Favorite series is The Dresden Files by Jim Butcher which starts with Storm Front.

Hounded by Kevin Hearne. Book 1 of The Iron Druid Chronicles

Bloodlist by P. N. Elrod. Book 1 of The Vampire Files 

The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss. Book 1 of The Kingkiller Chronicle

The Warrior Heir by Cinda Williams Chima. Book 1 of The Heir Chronicles

 

Pre-Pubs and Other Books (24:41-End)

Sweetbitter by Stephanie Danler

Dodgers by Bill Beverly

Booked by Kwame Alexander

City of Bones by Cassandra Clare. Book 1 of Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments Series

The Bitter Side of Sweet by Tara Sullivan

A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson

Notes From a Small Island  by Bill Bryson

Road to Little Dribbling by Bill Bryson

The Lost Continent by Bill Bryson

Black Rabbit Hall by Eve Chase

 

Music

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We're not just book nerds: we're professional book nerds and the staff librarians who work at OverDrive, the leading app for eBooks and audiobooks available through public libraries and schools. Hear about the best books we've read, get personalized recommendations, and learn about the hottest books coming out that we can't wait to dive into. For more great reads, find OverDrive on Facebook and Twitter. 

Featured Librarians

Jill, Todd, and Sheila

 

Intro (0:00-1:55)

 

Recent Reads (1:56-16:33)

The Nest by Kenneth Oppel

Lafayette in the Somewhat United States by Sarah Vowell

The Dorito Effect by Mark Schatzker

Most Dangerous by Steve Sheinkin

The Tsar of Love and Techno by Anthony Marra

The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory

 

Readers Advisory Recommendations (16:34-24:40) 

Books to celebrate Appreciate a Dragon Day

A Dragon's Guide to the Care and Feeding of Humans by Laurence Yep and Joanne Ryder

Eragon by Christopher Paolini

The Dragon Rider by Cornelia Funke

Audiobook road trip recommendations for someone who likes storyteller comedians and humorous biographies like Amy Poehler's Yes Please

Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris

Dad is Fat and Food by Jim Gaffigan

Modern Romance by Aziz Ansari

You Better Not Cry by Augusten Burroughs

The Bedwetter by Sarah Silverman

The Wordy Shipmates and Lafayette in the Somewhat United States by Sarah Vowell

Books for someone who likes "wizards and stuff." Favorite series is The Dresden Files by Jim Butcher which starts with Storm Front.

Hounded by Kevin Hearne. Book 1 of The Iron Druid Chronicles

Bloodlist by P. N. Elrod. Book 1 of The Vampire Files 

The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss. Book 1 of The Kingkiller Chronicle

The Warrior Heir by Cinda Williams Chima. Book 1 of The Heir Chronicles

 

Pre-Pubs and Other Books (24:41-End)

Sweetbitter by Stephanie Danler

Dodgers by Bill Beverly

Booked by Kwame Alexander

City of Bones by Cassandra Clare. Book 1 of Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments Series

The Bitter Side of Sweet by Tara Sullivan

A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson

Notes From a Small Island  by Bill Bryson

Road to Little Dribbling by Bill Bryson

The Lost Continent by Bill Bryson

Black Rabbit Hall by Eve Chase

 

Music

"Buddy" provided royalty free from www.bensound.com 

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices