Chatter on Books
By Torie Clarke
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Description
This weekly podcast will be hosted by Torie Clarke with co-hosts David Aldridge, Jeanne McManus and Michael Kornheiser. Each week, they'll have entertaining interviews with authors, plus lively discussions about what they are reading, what they love and what they hate! This show will be many things, but boring won't be one of them!
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Charlotte Wood "The Natural Way of Things"
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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April Reynolds "The Shape of Dreams"
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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Mark Hertling "If I Don't Return: A Father's Wartime Journal"
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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Rebecca Lehmann "The Beheading Game"
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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Matthew Delmont "Until the Last Gun is Silent: A story of patriotism, the Vietnam War, and the fight to save America's soul."
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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Mark Medley "Live to See the Day: Impossible Goals, Unimaginable Futures, and the Pursuit of Things That May Never Be"
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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William Rankin "Radical Cartography: How Changing Our Maps Can Change Our World"
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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Steve Israel & Steve Vogel
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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Eugenia Cheng "Unequal: The Math of When Things Do and Don't Add Up"
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Thomas Dann "Midnight in Memphis"
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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DeMaurice Smith "Turf Wars: The Fight For the Soul of America's Game"
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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Ann E. Butler "Wife, Mother, Spy: An Extraordinary Life Filled With Ordinary Days"
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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Mary Roach "Replaceable You: Adventures in Human Anatomy"
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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Hannah Pittard "If You Love It, Let It Kill You"
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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Susan Morrison "Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live"
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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James Grady "American Sky"
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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S.L. Price "The American Game: History and Hope in the Country of Lacrosse"
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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Kyra Davis Lurie "The Great Mann"
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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Ling Ling Huang "Immaculate Conception
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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Ted Genoways "Tequila Wars: Jose Cuervo and the Bloody Struggle for the Spirit of Mexico"
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May 20, 2025 |
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Victoria Christopher Murray "Harlem Rhapsody"
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May 07, 2025 |
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Jack Fairweather "The Prosecutor"
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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Kristen Arnett "Stop Me If You've Heard This Before"
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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Charlotte Wood "Stone Yard Devotional"
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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N.L. Holmes "Melody of Evil"
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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David Maraniss
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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David Wright Falade "The New Internationals"
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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David Aldridge "The Basketball 100: The Story of the Greatest Players in NBA History"
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Jan 02, 2025 |
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Tripp Whetsell "Norman Lear – His Life and Times"
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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Wright Thompson "The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi"
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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Louis Bayard "The Wildes: A Novel in Five Acts"
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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Tommy Tomlinson "Dogland: Passion, Glory, and Lots of Slobber at the Westminster Dog Show.
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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Tevi Troy "The Power and the Money: The Epic Clashes Between Commanders in Chief and Titans of Industry
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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Erica Wright "Hollow Bones"
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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Erik Larson "The Demon of Unrest: A saga of hubris, heartbreak, and heroism at the dawn of the civil war."
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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Karen Valby "The Swans of Harlem: Five Black Ballerinas, Fifty Years of Sisterhood, and Their Reclamation of a Groundbreaking History."
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Jun 18, 2024 |
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Ben Rothenberg – "Naomi Osaka: Her Journey to Finding Her Power and Her Voice"
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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Live at the Gaithersburg Book Festival with Anne Foster "The Long War on Drugs"
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Jun 03, 2024 |
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Abraham Chang "888 Love and the Divine Burden of Numbers"
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May 21, 2024 |
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Elizabeth O'Connor "Whale Fall"
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May 07, 2024 |
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Susan Page "The Rulebreaker: The Life and Times of Barbara Walters"
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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Eric Blehm "The Darkest White"
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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James Grady "The Smoke in Our Eyes"
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Mar 26, 2024 |
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Liza Mundy "The Sisterhood"
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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Louis Ferrante "Borgata: Rise of Empire – A History of the American Mafia."
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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Mark Wish – "Necessary Deeds"
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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Chip Reid "Battle Scars"
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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Rebecca Renner "Gator Country: Deception, Danger and Alligators in the Everglades"
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Dec 19, 2023 |
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Doug Melville "Invisible Generals: Rediscovering family legacy, and a quest to honor America's first Black Generals."
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Dec 12, 2023 |
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Anne Foster "The Long War on Drugs"
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Dec 08, 2023 |
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Karin Tanabe "The Sunset Crowd"
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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Jen Golbeck and Stacey Colino "The Purest Bond – Understanding the Human-Canine Connection"
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Lena Andrews "Valiant Women: The Extraordinary American Servicewomen Who Helped Win World War II."
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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Edward Carey "Edith Holler"
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Oct 24, 2023 |
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Bruce Schoenfeld "Game of Edges: The Analytics Revolution and the Future of Professional Sports"
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Oct 10, 2023 |
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Angie Kim "Happiness Falls"
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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Brando Skyhorse "My Name is iris"
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray "The First Ladies"
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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Philip Jett "Stranded in the Sky: The Untold Story of Pan Am Luxury Airliners Trapped on the Day of Infamy"
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Aug 01, 2023 |
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Lisa Cornwell "Troublemaker – A memoir of sexism, retaliation, and the fight they didn't see coming."
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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Andrew Hoehn & Thom Shanker "Age of Danger – Keeping America Safe in an Era of New Superpowers, New Weapons, and New Threats"
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Jul 18, 2023 |
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David Von Drehle - The Book of Charlie: Wisdom from the remarkable American life of a 109-year-old man
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Jul 11, 2023 |
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Iris Yamashita "City Under One Roof"
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Jun 28, 2023 |
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Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah – "Chain Gang All-Stars"
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Jun 13, 2023 |
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Laura Scalzo "American Arcadia"
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Jun 06, 2023 |
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Theresa Runstedtler – "Black Ball: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Spencer Haywood and the Generation That Saved the Soul of the NBA"
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May 23, 2023 |
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Cheryl A Head "Time's Undoing"
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May 16, 2023 |
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Susan Wels "An Assassin in Utopia: The true story of a nineteenth-century sex cult and a president's murder"
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May 09, 2023 |
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Dennis Lehane "Small Mercies"
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Apr 25, 2023 |
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Matthew Salesses – "Sense of Wonder"
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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Ilyon Woo: "MASTER SLAVE HUSBAND WIFE" An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom"
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Apr 11, 2023 |
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Emily St. John Mandel "Sea of Tranquility"
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Mar 28, 2023 |
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Alma Katsu "Red London"
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Mar 21, 2023 |
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Ed Aymar "No Home For Killers"
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Mar 07, 2023 |
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Tiffany McDaniel "On the Savage Side"
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Feb 28, 2023 |
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Ana Reyes "The House in the Pines"
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Feb 14, 2023 |
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David Wright Falade – "Black Cloud Rising"
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Feb 07, 2023 |
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Amita Parikh "The Circus Train"
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Jan 25, 2023 |
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Andrew Maraniss "Inaugural Ballers – The True Story of the First US Women's Olympic Basketball Team"
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Jan 18, 2023 |
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Buzz Bissinger "The Mosquito Bowl – A Game of Life and Death in World War II"
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Jan 10, 2023 |
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Silas House – "Lark Ascending"
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Dec 20, 2022 |
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Kate Anderson Brower – "Elizabeth Taylor: The Grit and Glamour of an Icon"
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Dec 13, 2022 |
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Andrew Sean Greer – "Less is Lost"
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Dec 06, 2022 |
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Bob Brush "The Piazza – Stories from Piazza Santa Caterina Piccola"
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Nov 22, 2022 |
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Nghi Vo "Into the Riverlands"
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Nov 15, 2022 |
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Susan Coll - "Bookish People"
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Nov 08, 2022 |
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Mark Leibovich "Thank You for Your Servitude: Donald Trump's Washington and the Price of Submission"
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Oct 18, 2022 |
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LaToya Watkins "Perish"
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Oct 04, 2022 |
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Dawnie Walton and Deesha Philyaw
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Sep 27, 2022 |
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David Maraniss – "Path Lit by Lightning: The Life of Jim Thorpe"
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Sep 20, 2022 |
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Ann Leary – "The Foundling"
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Sep 13, 2022 |
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Jackie Higgins – "Sentient"
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Aug 09, 2022 |
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Zain Asher – "Where the Children Take Us"
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Aug 02, 2022 |
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Alex Kershaw – "Against All Odds"
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Jul 26, 2022 |
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Shane Ryan: "The Cup They Couldn't Lose – America, The Ryder Cup, and The Long Road to Whistling Straits."
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Jul 19, 2022 |
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Zain Asher: "Where the Children Take Us"
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Jul 12, 2022 |
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Vauhini Vara "The Immortal King Rao"
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Jun 28, 2022 |
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John Branch "Sidecountry: Tales of Death and Life from the Back Roads of Sports"
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Jun 14, 2022 |
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Louis Bayard "Jackie and Me"
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Jun 07, 2022 |
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Brendan Slocumb: "The Violin Conspiracy"
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May 24, 2022 |