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 follows a desperate woman’s quest to hunt down a criminal to save her family in the audio edition of The New Bad Thing by Michael Ebner.

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.

633 Pieces

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Shelf Discovery: Game On by Janet Evanovich
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin follows along (at a safe distance) as a lovable bounty hunter and her friends chase an international hacker...

Bought by Harford Community Radio, RADIOLEX, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Nov 01, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: Christmas by the Book by Anne Marie Ryan
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin travels to the Cotswolds to visit a couple of booksellers on a quest to bring some holiday cheer to their t...

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


  • Added: Nov 08, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4
Shelf Discovery: The Return of the Pharaoh by Nicholas Meyer
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin travels to Egypt with a legendary detective and his faithful friend in Nicholas Meyer’s The Return of the P...

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


  • Added: Nov 15, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4
Shelf Discovery: Twas the Knife Before Christmas by Jacqueline Frost
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin investigates a small-town murder during the holiday festivities with the audio edition of Jacqueline Frost’...

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


  • Added: Nov 22, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4
Shelf Discovery: Sway with Me by Syed M. Masood
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin follows an awkward teen on a quest to find love in author Syed M. Masood’s Sway with Me.

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


  • Added: Nov 29, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4
Shelf Discovery: Christmas at the Restaurant by Pamela Kelley
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin returns to Nantucket for food and family in the audio edition of Pamela Kelley’s Christmas at the Restaurant.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, RADIOLEX, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Dec 07, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: The Ballerinas by Rachel Kapelke-Dale
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin explores the lives of a trio of ballerinas in The Ballerinas by Rachel Kapelke-Dale.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, RADIOLEX, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Dec 13, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: Murder at an Irish Christmas by Carlene O'Connor
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin searches for a murderer at a family holiday gathering in Carlene O’Connor’s Murder at an Irish Christmas.

Bought by Harford Community Radio and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Dec 20, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
Shelf Discovery: Just Haven't Met You Yet by Sophie Cousens
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin follows a reporter on her quest for a fairy tale love story in Just Haven’t Met You Yet by Sophie Cousens.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, RADIOLEX, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Dec 27, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: Good as Gold by Sarah Mlynowski
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin travels back to fairy tale land with two adventurous young siblings in the audio edition of Good as Gold, t...

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


  • Added: Jan 03, 2022
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4
Shelf Discovery: Reckless Girls by Rachel Hawkins
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin follows six travelers on a tropical vacation that goes horribly wrong in Reckless Girls by Rachel Hawkins.

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


  • Added: Jan 10, 2022
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: Made in Manhattan by Lauren Layne
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin follows a young socialite on a quest to transform a laidback Southern boy into a New York City CEO in Laure...

Bought by Harford Community Radio, RADIOLEX, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Jan 17, 2022
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: Girl Two: Taken by Molly Black
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin follows an FBI agent on a quest for the truth in the audio edition of Molly Black’s Girl Two: Taken.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, RADIOLEX, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Jan 24, 2022
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: Greenwich Park by Katherine Faulkner
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin meets a mom-to-be whose perfect life isn’t what it seems in Katherine Faulkner’s Greenwich Park.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, RADIOLEX, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Jan 31, 2022
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: Dark Horse by Gregg Hurwitz
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin joins the shadowy operative known as The Nowhere Man on a mission that leaves him feeling conflicted in Dar...

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


  • Added: Feb 07, 2022
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4
Shelf Discovery: Meet Me in the Margins by Melissa Ferguson
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin follows a hopeful young author as she works to make her (secret) dream come true in Melissa Ferguson’s Meet...

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


  • Added: Feb 14, 2022
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: Getting Clean with Stevie Green by Swan Huntley
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin follows one woman’s quest to figure out what she really wants from life in Swan Huntley’s Getting Clean wit...

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


  • Added: Feb 21, 2022
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: The Paradox Hotel by Rob Hart
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin races back and forth through time with a hotel security manager in The Paradox Hotel by Rob Hart.

Bought by Harford Community Radio and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Feb 28, 2022
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
Shelf Discovery: The Golden Couple by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin delves into the lives of a troubled couple with an unconventional therapist in the audio edition of The Gol...

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


  • Added: Mar 07, 2022
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4
Shelf Discovery: 52 Ways to Walk by Annabel Streets
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin laces up her shoes and hits the streets with 52 Ways to Walk: The Surprising Science of Walking for Wellnes...

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


  • Added: Mar 14, 2022
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3

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