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Shelf Discovery: Bunny Double, We're in Trouble by Dan Gutman
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin hunts for candy with A.J. and his friends in the audio edition of Dan Gutman’s Bunny Double, We’re in Trouble.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Mar 30, 2020
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 1
Shelf Discovery: Oh, Valentine, We've Lost Our Minds! by Dan Gutman
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin sits in on a chaotic class with the audio edition of Dan Gutman’s Oh, Valentine, We’ve Lost Our Minds!

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and WOUB


  • Added: Jan 27, 2020
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
441: In Search Of Real Food / 442: Endings (In Four Novellas), 12/28/2019
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "In Search Of Real Food" - Supermarkets are designed to make you think you have a lot of choices. But do you? This hour, reclaiming real ...

  • Added: Dec 27, 2019
  • Length: 01:58:57
Christmas at Sea
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
Caption: A heavy sea crossing the deck of the Parma (1902) , Credit: Alan John Villiers, 1933 © National Maritime Museum Collections
This week on World Ocean Radio we have a special reading of "Christmas at Sea", an evocative poem by Robert Louis Stevenson written in 1883. Steven...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Dec 24, 2019
  • Length: 03:23
  • Purchases: 1
December Festivals
From: New Letters on the Air
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We feature literature and commentary about the December holiday season from our rich archives. The late Rabbi Gerald Kane discusses the origins of ...

Bought by WDCB and WDCB


  • Added: Dec 23, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Shelf Discovery: The Christmas Mystery by James Patterson and Richard DiLallo
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin is on the case with Luc Moncrief in the audio edition of The Christmas Mystery by James Patterson and Richa...

Bought by Harford Community Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WOUB


  • Added: Dec 09, 2019
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: Catching Christmas by Terri Blackstock
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin travels through town with a patient cabbie in the audio edition of Terri Blackstock’s Catching Christmas.

Bought by WOUB and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Nov 25, 2019
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
Shelf Discovery: Christmas Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin prepares for the holidays with Becky Bloomwood Brandon in Sophie Kinsella’s Christmas Shopaholic.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WOUB


  • Added: Nov 04, 2019
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
337: Endings (In Four Novellas) / 338: Thinking With Animals, 12/29/2018
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Endings (In Four Novellas)" - New Year's Eve can be depressing. We don't handle endings very well. This hour, how to end - relationships...

  • Added: Dec 27, 2018
  • Length: 01:58:58
Shelf Discovery: In Peppermint Peril by Joy Avon
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin curls up with a cup of tea and a holiday whodunit with author Joy Avon's first A Tea and a Read mystery, In...

Bought by KUPR low power FM and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Dec 03, 2018
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
Shelf Discovery: Top Elf by Caleb Zane Huett
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin joins the fight to take over the big red suit in Caleb Zane Huett's Top Elf.

Bought by KUPR low power FM, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WTJU


  • Added: Nov 26, 2018
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
The Write Question - A Book For Everyone On Your Holiday Shopping List - 301
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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Independent bookseller Mara Panich-Crouch talks with Sarah Aronson about recently published books from authors near and far while also making gift ...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 30, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Shelf Discovery: Ring in the New Year with Murder by Auralee Wallace
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin hunts a would-be killer at a small-town party in Ring in the New Year with Murder, the fourth Otter Lake My...

Bought by KKRN and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Nov 27, 2017
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
Kansas Blogger and Humor Author Jen Mann talks about her Holiday Collection
From: New Letters on the Air
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Get a humorous account of the holiday season with Kansas blogger Jen Mann's book SPENDING THE HOLIDAYS WITH PEOPLE I WANT TO PUNCH IN THE THROAT. S...

Bought by WNJR


  • Added: Dec 21, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
At the Fishhouses (A Holiday Episode)
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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At each year's end, World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill reads "At The Fishhouses" by Elizabeth Bishop. This perennial favorite poem was chosen not o...

  • Added: Dec 27, 2016
  • Length: 04:51
Winter
From: Will Duchon
Series: Words & Music
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Poetry and music reflecting the beauty of winter.

Bought by KRPS


  • Added: Dec 17, 2016
  • Length: 56:01
  • Purchases: 1
Shelf Discovery: A Very Merry Hockey Holiday by Toni Aleo
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin takes to the ice with author Toni Aleo's A Very Merry Hockey Holiday.

  • Added: Dec 06, 2016
  • Length: 03:00
Shelf Discovery: The Fat Man by Ken Harmon
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin travels to Kringle Town for a hard-boiled holiday whodunit, Ken Harmon's The Fat Man.

Bought by KKRN, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Nov 29, 2016
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: Choose Your Own Misery: The Holidays by Mike MacDonald and Jilly Gagnon
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin makes some difficult choices in Choose Your Own Misery: The Holidays by Mike MacDonald and Jilly Gagnon.

Bought by KKRN, WMUU-LP, and WLPR


  • Added: Oct 11, 2016
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: Bella's Christmas Bake Off by Sue Watson
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin cooks up some holiday heart and humor with Bella's Christmas Bake Off by Sue Watson.

Bought by KKRN


  • Added: Dec 15, 2015
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 1
Shelf Discovery: Lord of the Wings by Donna Andrews
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin joins the Halloween festivities of Donna Andrews's latest Meg Langslow mystery, Lord of the Wings.

  • Added: Oct 20, 2015
  • Length: 03:00
Shelf Discovery: Candy Corn Murder by Leslie Meier
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin gears up for Halloween with Lucy Stone in the audio edition of Leslie Meier's Candy Corn Murder.

Bought by KKRN


  • Added: Oct 13, 2015
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 1
Mysterious Thrillers, Wine Time, Holiday Entertaining, Aging Gracefully, Eating Healthy and Active Lifestyles
From: 2BoomerBabes Radio Hour
Series: 2 Boomer Babes Radio Hour
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First, Mary Higgins Clark, the "Queen of Suspense," discusses her latest work, The Cinderella Murder, written with best-selling author Alafair Burk...

Bought by WCWP


  • Added: Dec 23, 2014
  • Length: 54:51
  • Purchases: 1
Give War and Peace a Chance (Hour Long Version)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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January 2015 marks the 150th anniversary of the first publication of Tolstoy’s War and Peace. A new book offers Tolstoyan wisdom for troubled times...

Bought by WCNY, KPVL, CHSR-FM 97.9, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, WFHB and more


  • Added: Dec 12, 2014
  • Length: 53:56
  • Purchases: 8
Shelf Discovery: The Nightingale Before Christmas by Donna Andrews
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin cozies up to The Nightingale Before Christmas by Donna Andrews.

Bought by KKRN and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Dec 02, 2014
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2