Emma and Joe are back for their first recorded episode of 2024 and it's a BIG one. They share their most anticipated books of the year (as they know it so far). Grab a drink, a snack, and get your reading tracker of choice ready to write down some amazing releases coming out this year.
Emma’s picks: 


Faebound by Saara El-Arifi  


Funny Story by Emily Henry  


This Summer Will Be Different by Carley Fortune 


House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J Maas  


The Book of Love by Kelly Link  


So Thirsty by Rachel Harrison  


The Hunter by Tana French 


Heartless Hunter by Kristen Ciccarelli  


Margo’s Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe  

Nothing Like the Movies by Lynn Painter  


An Education in Malice by S.T. Gibson 


Lady Macbeth by Ava Reid  


Lore of the Wilds by Analeigh Sbrana 


Slow Dance by Rainbow Rowell  


We Love the Nightlife by Rachel Koller Croft  


Joe’s picks:  


Somewhere Beyond the Sea by TJ Klune


Middle of the Night by Riley Sager 


House of Elephants by Claribel A. Ortega 


The House of Hidden Meanings by RuPaul 


The Mythical Cookbook by Josh Scherer 


I Was a Teenage Slasher by Stephen Graham Jones 


Youthjuice by EK Sathue 


Horror Movie by Paul Tremblay 


Home is Where the Bodies Are by Jeneva Rose 


Don’t Let the Forest In by CG Drews 


A Dark and Drowning Tide by Allison Saft 


The House that Horror Built by Christina Henry 


Where Sleeping Girls Lie by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé 


Only Say Good Things by Crystal Hefner 


Knife by Salman Rushdie 

 
Other titles mentioned:


The Final Strife by Saara El-Arifi


The Battle Drum by Saara El-Arifi


The Ending Fire by Saara El-Arifi


Readers can sample and borrow the titles mentioned in today's episode on OverDrive.com or in Libby. Library friends can shop these titles in OverDrive Marketplace.
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