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Among the criminal celebrities of Prohibition-era Chicago, not even Al Capone was more notorious than two well-educated and highly intelligent Jewi...
- Added: Feb 26, 2024
- Length: 29:28
Lou Berney is the author of the novels Dark Ride (Sept. 19, 2023), November Road, The Long and Faraway Gone, Whiplash River, and Gutshot Straight. ...
- Added: Nov 21, 2023
- Length: 18:21
The new book from film writer Kristen Lopez asks, “But Have You Read The Book?” Kristen joins Adam and Josh for a conversation about books they hav...
Bought by WNED Buffalo, WMTNradio, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KTXK, KRSC and more
- Added: Mar 24, 2023
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 12
Sean Doolittle is an American author of crime and suspense fiction. This is his seventh book.
- Added: Mar 22, 2023
- Length: 27:38
For Women's History Month, we feature a special program about four important feminist poets who led the the next generations into the 21st century....
Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), WNMU-FM, KBIA, WNMU-FM, WDCB and more
- Added: Mar 08, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 19
Award-winning and bestselling author William Kotzwinkle is back with the second in the darkly comedic Felonious Monk series featuring Tommy Martini...
- Added: Feb 20, 2023
- Length: 28:41
Anne-Marie Oomen talks with author Anna Quindlen
Bought by WNED Buffalo, WNMU-FM, Michigan Radio, and WKAR
- Added: Jan 13, 2023
- Length: 54:30
- Purchases: 4
Jason Starr is an American author, comic book writer, and screenwriter from New York City. Starr has written numerous crime fiction novels and thri...
- Added: Jun 27, 2022
- Length: 26:55
Ray sits down with Ivo Daalder, President of the Chicago Institute on Global Affairs and former US Ambassador to NATO, to discuss the alliance’s ev...
Bought by Classic107.3, RADIOLEX, WMUU-LP, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WHCP-LP Cambridge
- Added: Jun 08, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 5
In Aurora, Illinois, Aubrey Wheeler is just trying to get by after her semi-criminal ex-husband split, leaving behind his unruly teenage son.
Then...
- Added: Jun 06, 2022
- Length: 30:42
Josh Weiss is a novelist who lives in Philadelphia.
- Added: Jun 01, 2022
- Length: 26:48
A Thousand Steps is a beguiling thriller, an incisive coming-of-age story, and a vivid portrait of a turbulent time and place by three-time Edgar ...
- Added: Apr 11, 2022
- Length: 28:49
Writer John Elizabeth Stintzi discusses their brand new novel, "My Volcano."
Bought by WETS, Yellowstone Public Radio, KNCT FM, Spokane Public Radio, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.
- Added: Mar 23, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 5
Ray Suarez interviews acclaimed author Barbara Walter about the risk factors than can contribute to the outbreak of violence and civil war.
Bought by Classic107.3, WMUU-LP, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WHCP-LP Cambridge
- Added: Feb 16, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 4
When Peter Ash rescues a stranded woman, he finds she’s in far deeper trouble than he could ever imagine in the powerful new thriller in this bests...
- Added: Feb 02, 2022
- Length: 16:13
NEW LETTERS ON THE AIR celebrates the winner of the National Book Award for Poetry, Martin Espada, whose new book FLOATERS tackles the social issue...
- Added: Nov 26, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Alice Henderson’s love of wild places inspired her new thriller series, which begins with A Solitude of Wolverines, as well as her novel Voracious,...
- Added: Nov 15, 2021
- Length: 25:47
American novelist William Kotzwinkle is a two-time recipient of the National Magazine Award for Fiction, a Book Critics Circle award nominee, a win...
- Added: Nov 04, 2021
- Length: 28:04
David Hill is a writer from Hot Springs, Arkansas. His work has appeared regularly in Grantland and The Ringer, and has been featured in The New Yo...
- Added: Oct 18, 2021
- Length: 14:16
This week on the show: Geopolitical realignment - AUKUS and the fallout from France’s nuclear snub-marine. Digging for trouble: we get to the botto...
- Added: Sep 23, 2021
- Length: 59:00
Craig Nova is an American novelist and author of fourteen novels. His writing has appeared in Esquire, The Paris Review, The New York Times Magazin...
- Added: Sep 23, 2021
- Length: 15:41
We talk with journalist Nina Burleigh about Trump’s failure on Covid and what that says about our public health system—and capitalism. Her book is ...
- Added: Jul 16, 2021
- Length: 58:59
After a rough mission in Rome involving the discovery of a devastating bioweapon, Company spy Ben Calix returns to Paris to find his perfectly orde...
- Added: Jun 02, 2021
- Length: 14:20
We talk with Eliot Peper about his Cli-Fi novel, Veil. It’s about what happens when a tech CEO decides to geo-engineer the climate—in secret.
Then...
- Added: Apr 21, 2021
- Length: 59:03
Reading as discussed with Former Congresswoman Pat Schroeder, Prof. Dr. Susan Newman and Clay Sherod. Recorded on July 2, 2002.
- Added: Mar 29, 2021
- Length: 24:52
