Shelf Discovery

Series produced by Kristin Dreyer Kramer

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Each week on Shelf Discovery, host Kristin Dreyer Kramer offers listeners a brief look inside the pages of a new book. From mysteries to memoirs, classics to chick lit, busy readers are sure to find plenty of picks to add to their shelves. On this week's show, Kristin travels to Hawaii with a single girl who’s desperate to find an impressive date for her sister’s wedding in The Suite Life by Portia MacIntosh.

Shelf Discovery is a three-minute weekly feature, dedicated to helping busy readers wade through the shelves and shelves of options to discover books that are worth their often limited reading time.

The show is hosted by Kristin Dreyer Kramer, frantic reader, lover of all things entertainment, and editor-in-chief of NightsAndWeekends.com.

Please feel free to send questions, comments, or suggestions to Books@ShelfDiscovery.org.

629 Pieces

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Shelf Discovery: Ghosts by Dolly Alderton
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin joins a single thirty-something’s quest to find love in London in Dolly Alderton’s Ghosts.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, RADIOLEX, RadioStPete Florida, and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Aug 09, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4
Shelf Discovery: A Woman of Intelligence by Karin Tanabe
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin follows a tired 1950s mom as she helps the FBI hunt for communists in the audio edition of Karin Tanabe’s A...

Bought by Harford Community Radio, RADIOLEX, GCR (Global Community Radio), and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Aug 02, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4
Shelf Discovery: A Good Day for Chardonnay by Darynda Jones
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin returns to the small town of Del Sol, New Mexico, to catch up with Sheriff Sunshine Vicram in her second ad...

Bought by Harford Community Radio, RADIOLEX, GCR (Global Community Radio), and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Jul 26, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4
Shelf Discovery: Two Old Men and a Baby by Hendrik Groen
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin follows author Hendrik Groen and his best pal, Evert, on one of their old adventures through Amsterdam in T...

Bought by RADIOLEX, Harford Community Radio, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Jul 19, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: The Therapist by B. A. Paris
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin moves into an exclusive community that’s hiding a dark secret in the audio edition of The Therapist by B. A...

Bought by Harford Community Radio, RADIOLEX, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Jul 12, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: An Ambush of Widows by Jeff Abbott
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin searches for answers with a widow in mourning in Jeff Abbott’s An Ambush of Widows.

Bought by Harford Community Radio and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Jul 05, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
Shelf Discovery: To Sir, with Love by Lauren Layne
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin searches for a fairy tale with a struggling champagne shop manager in Lauren Layne’s To Sir, with Love.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, RADIOLEX, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Jun 28, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: Madam by Phoebe Wynne
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin moves into a prestigious girls’ school that’s hiding more than a century of secrets in the audio edition of...

Bought by Harford Community Radio, RADIOLEX, GCR (Global Community Radio), and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Jun 21, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4
Shelf Discovery: I Don't Forgive You by Aggie Blum Thompson
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin joins a woman’s quest to clear her name after she’s framed for murder in Aggie Blum Thompson’s I Don’t Forg...

Bought by Harford Community Radio, RADIOLEX, RadioStPete Florida, and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Jun 14, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4
Shelf Discovery: Unfinished Business by J.A. Jance
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin juggles business and home life with Ali Reynolds in Unfinished Business by J.A. Jance.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, RADIOLEX, RadioStPete Florida, and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Jun 07, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4
Shelf Discovery: I Thought You Said This Would Work by Ann Garvin
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin hits the road with a couple of estranged old friends in I Thought You Said This Would Work by Ann Garvin.

Bought by RADIOLEX, RadioStPete Florida, and Harford Community Radio


  • Added: May 31, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: Call Me Elizabeth Lark by Melissa Colasanti
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin follows a woman as she escapes one deadly situation and finds herself in another in the audio edition of Ca...

  • Added: May 24, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
Shelf Discovery: The Soulmate Equation by Christina Lauren
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin falls in love by the numbers with a scientist and a statistician in Christina Lauren’s The Soulmate Equation.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, RadioStPete Florida, and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: May 17, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: All Girls by Emily Layden
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin grows up in the middle of a crisis with a group of boarding school girls in the audio edition of Emily Layd...

Bought by Harford Community Radio, RadioStPete Florida, and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: May 10, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: The Bounty by Janet Evanovich and Steve Hamilton
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin races around the world in search of legendary treasure in The Bounty, the seventh Fox and O’Hare adventure,...

Bought by Harford Community Radio and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: May 03, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
Shelf Discovery: The Big Shrink by Emily Jenkins, Sarah Mlynowski, and Lauren Myracle
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin makes a connection with some magical kids in the audio edition of The Big Shrink, the sixth Upside-Down Mag...

Bought by Harford Community Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio), and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Apr 26, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin explores how mindset makes all the difference in the reprinted original edition of Napoleon Hill’s Think an...

Bought by Harford Community Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio), and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Apr 19, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: Deadman's Castle by Iain Lawrence
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin moves into a new town with a family that’s spent years on the run in Iain Lawrence’s Deadman’s Castle.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, WRST-FM Oshkosh, RadioStPete Florida, and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Apr 12, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4
Shelf Discovery: The Truth and Other Hidden Things by Lea Geller
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin moves out of the Big Apple with a pregnant middle-aged woman in Lea Geller’s The Truth and Other Hidden Thi...

Bought by Harford Community Radio and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Apr 05, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
Shelf Discovery: Evil Spy School by Stuart Gibbs
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin goes undercover with a young spy in training in the audio edition of Evil Spy School by Stuart Gibbs.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio), and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Mar 29, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3

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