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126 A Novel Idea
From: KCME
Series: Dinner and a Movie
Caption: Film music you remember, even if you've forgotten the film.
On this edition of Dinner and a Movie, Quinn Riley presents some academy award winning music from four films that began life in book form.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Jun 01, 2021
  • Length: 58:26
  • Purchases: 1
Shelf Discovery: I Thought You Said This Would Work by Ann Garvin
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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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
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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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
Poet Rick Barot
From: New Letters on the Air
Caption: Rick Barot
Filipino-American poet Rick Barot started writing nonfiction. Now a poet with four award-winning books to his name, he discusses how the writing pr...

Bought by KRBD, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WJCU


  • Added: May 20, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: The Soulmate Equation by Christina Lauren
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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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
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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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
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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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
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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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
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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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
Series: Shelf Discovery
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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
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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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
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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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
2112: Avengers: A Conversation with Christopher Markus & Stephen McFeely, 3/25/2021
From: Austin Film Festival's On Story®
Series: Austin Film Festival's On Story®
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On this week’s On Story we’ll hear from Avengers: Infinity War and End Game writers Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely. The two will discuss th...

  • Added: Mar 23, 2021
  • Length: 53:58
Shelf Discovery: You Have a Match by Emma Lord
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin packs her bags and heads to camp with a teenager and her secret sister in the audio edition of Emma Lord’s ...

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


  • Added: Mar 22, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
A Conversation with Tana French!
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Tana French, Credit: Jessica Ryan
Acclaimed Irish crime writer Tana French keeps pushing the genre in her latest book The Searcher.

  • Added: Mar 19, 2021
  • Length: 28:47
Shelf Discovery: Houdini and Me by Dan Gutman
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin communicates with a magician from the Great Beyond in Dan Gutman’s Houdini and Me.

  • Added: Mar 15, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
Shelf Discovery: This Is Not the Jess Show by Anna Carey
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin tries to figure out the meaning of life with a small town girl from the ‘90s in Anna Carey’s This Is Not th...

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


  • Added: Mar 08, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: The Lost Manuscript by Cathy Bonidan
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin follows the decades-long trail of a life-changing novel in the audio edition of Cathy Bonidan’s The Lost Ma...

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


  • Added: Mar 02, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: Killer Content by Olivia Blacke
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin tracks a killer in a trendy NYC neighborhood with a transplant from the bayou in Olivia Blacke’s first Broo...

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


  • Added: Feb 22, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4
Lights, Camera, Author! - Ira Rosen
From: Jim Junot
Series: Lights, Camera, Author!
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An interview with Ira Rosen, former "60 Minutes" producer and author of "Ticking Clock: Behind the Scenes at 60 Minutes.

Bought by RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Feb 16, 2021
  • Length: 26:53
  • Purchases: 1
Shelf Discovery: The Wrong Family by Tarryn Fisher
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin overhears a family’s deepest secrets in the audio edition of Tarryn Fisher’s The Wrong Family.

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


  • Added: Feb 15, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: Prodigal Son by Gregg Hurwitz
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin comes out of retirement with the man formerly known as The Nowhere Man in Gregg Hurwitz’s sixth Orphan X no...

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


  • Added: Feb 08, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Lights, Camera, Author! - Rupert Alistair
From: Jim Junot
Series: Lights, Camera, Author!
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An interview with Rupert Alistair, author of the series "The Name Below the Title."

  • Added: Feb 05, 2021
  • Length: 18:35
Shelf Discovery: Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator by Roald Dahl
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin presses the button for out-of-this-world adventure with Charlie Bucket and Willy Wonka in Roald Dahl’s Char...

Bought by Harford Community Radio and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Feb 01, 2021
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
Lights, Camera, Author! - Sandra Niemi
From: Jim Junot
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An interview with Sandra Niemi, author of "Glamour Ghoul: The Passions and Pain of the Real Vampira, Maila Nurmi." Niemi is Nurmi's niece and she ...

  • Added: Jan 29, 2021
  • Length: 29:08