# Book Lounge by Libby

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Official site: https://www.libbylife.com/booklounge
Author: OverDrive, Inc.
Episodes: 937

## Resource

Book Lounge by Libby is your cozy reading corner of the internet. Hosted by Joe Skelley, each episode invites you into candid and thoughtful conversations about books, writing, publishing and the trends shaping what we read (plus reading recommendations you won't want to miss). Brought to you by ⁠Libby⁠, the library app. Find more at: https://pages.libbylife.com/BL-Links Book Lounge airs year-round, with two 10-week seasons each year, featuring publishing conversations on Mondays and paired book recommendations on Thursdays- plus monthly Book Release Radar episodes. We release 1–3 episodes per month between seasons. Reach out to us at bookloungebylibby@overdrive.com. Happy Reading!

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## Episodes
- [Finding Hope, Queer Joy & the Courage to Be Seen](https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-lounge-by-libby-544985/finding-hope-queer-joy-the-courage-to-be-seen) — 2026-06-01T07:00:00+00:00
- [June 2026 Book Releases You NEED on Your TBR](https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-lounge-by-libby-544985/june-2026-book-releases-you-need-on-your-tbr) — 2026-05-29T07:00:00+00:00
- [Mystery & Thriller Book Recommendations with @CrimebytheBook](https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-lounge-by-libby-544985/mystery-thriller-book-recommendations-with-crimebythebook) — 2026-05-28T07:00:00+00:00
- [The Anatomy of a Twist](https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-lounge-by-libby-544985/the-anatomy-of-a-twist) — 2026-05-25T07:00:00+00:00
- [Books That Feel Like Falling Into Another World](https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-lounge-by-libby-544985/books-that-feel-like-falling-into-another-world) — 2026-05-21T07:00:00+00:00
- [Inside The Magic Tree House with Mary Pope Osborne](https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-lounge-by-libby-544985/inside-the-magic-tree-house-with-mary-pope-osborne) — 2026-05-18T07:00:00+00:00
- [Mental Health Awareness Month Reading Recommendations with Jananie K. Velu](https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-lounge-by-libby-544985/mental-health-awareness-month-reading-recommendations-with-jananie-k-velu) — 2026-05-14T07:00:00+00:00
- [Reading as Healing: Mental Health, Self-Care & the Power of Libraries](https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-lounge-by-libby-544985/reading-as-healing-mental-health-self-care-the-power-of-libraries) — 2026-05-11T07:00:00+00:00
- [Your AAPI Month TBR Starts Here | Must-Read Books with Jananie K. Velu](https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-lounge-by-libby-544985/your-aapi-month-tbr-starts-here-must-read-books-with-jananie-k-velu) — 2026-05-07T07:00:00+00:00
- [Lisa See & Zoulfa Katouh on Heritage, Identity & Storytelling](https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-lounge-by-libby-544985/lisa-see-zoulfa-katouh-on-heritage-identity-storytelling) — 2026-05-04T07:00:00+00:00
- [Borrowed for the Cover: Books That Hooked Us at First Glance](https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-lounge-by-libby-544985/borrowed-for-the-cover-books-that-hooked-us-at-first-glance) — 2026-04-30T07:00:00+00:00
- [May 2026’s Hottest New Books (And Our Immediate Adds)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-lounge-by-libby-544985/may-2026-s-hottest-new-books-and-our-immediate-adds) — 2026-04-29T18:00:00+00:00
- [Book Cover Design Secrets (From the People Who Make Them)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-lounge-by-libby-544985/book-cover-design-secrets-from-the-people-who-make-them) — 2026-04-27T07:00:00+00:00
- [Must-Read Historical Fiction for Your TBR Right Now](https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-lounge-by-libby-544985/must-read-historical-fiction-for-your-tbr-right-now) — 2026-04-23T07:00:00+00:00
- [Inside the World of Historical Fiction with Christina Baker Kline, Heather Webb & Lauren Tarshis](https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-lounge-by-libby-544985/inside-the-world-of-historical-fiction-with-christina-baker-kline-heather-webb-lauren-tarshis) — 2026-04-20T07:00:00+00:00
- [Debut Book Recommendations You’ll Be Obsessed With (2022–2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-lounge-by-libby-544985/debut-book-recommendations-you-ll-be-obsessed-with-2022-2026) — 2026-04-16T07:00:00+00:00
- [Dazzling Debuts: The Real Story Behind First Novels](https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-lounge-by-libby-544985/dazzling-debuts-the-real-story-behind-first-novels) — 2026-04-13T07:00:00+00:00
- [Thrift Gremlin Energy: Books, Libraries & Chaos with Kathleen Illustrated](https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-lounge-by-libby-544985/thrift-gremlin-energy-books-libraries-chaos-with-kathleen-illustrated) — 2026-04-09T14:28:00+00:00
- [Into the Blue & the Secrets of Publishing with Emma Brodie](https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-lounge-by-libby-544985/into-the-blue-the-secrets-of-publishing-with-emma-brodie) — 2026-04-07T19:55:00+00:00
- [Building Belonging Through Books](https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-lounge-by-libby-544985/building-belonging-through-books) — 2026-04-02T07:00:00+00:00
- [Spring Into Reading: April 2026 Book Picks](https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-lounge-by-libby-544985/spring-into-reading-april-2026-book-picks) — 2026-03-26T07:00:00+00:00
- [Lost Hollywood Satire & Audiobook Magic with Daniel Henning](https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-lounge-by-libby-544985/lost-hollywood-satire-audiobook-magic-with-daniel-henning) — 2026-03-19T07:00:00+00:00
- [Meara's Best Witchy Books to Read 🔮 Cozy, Magical & Must-Read Witch Books](https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-lounge-by-libby-544985/meara-s-best-witchy-books-to-read-cozy-magical-must-read-witch-books) — 2026-03-12T07:00:00+00:00
- [March 2026 Book Releases We’re Adding to Our TBR](https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-lounge-by-libby-544985/march-2026-book-releases-we-re-adding-to-our-tbr) — 2026-02-26T08:00:00+00:00
- [Inside One’s Company: Obsession, Isolation, and Talking with Ashley Hutson](https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-lounge-by-libby-544985/inside-one-s-company-obsession-isolation-and-talking-with-ashley-hutson) — 2026-02-12T08:00:00+00:00
- [Becoming a Reader as an Adult](https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-lounge-by-libby-544985/becoming-a-reader-as-an-adult) — 2026-02-05T08:00:00+00:00

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