Bruce Holsinger’s new novel, “Culpability,” is an emotionally charged story that asks some of the most pressing questions of our time: Who bears respo...
The Book Show | Jason Mott - People Like Us
Aug 19 2025 • 00:27:26
Jason Mott, National Book Award-winning author of “Hell of a Book,” returns with “People Like Us;” a book that confronts the invisible forces shaping ...
The Book Show | Sue Halpern - What We Leave Behind
Aug 12 2025 • 00:27:27
It's the perennial question: Are we a product of how we were raised or is our identity hard wired by our genetic inheritance? These questions are expl...
The Book Show | Jess Walter - So Far Gone
Aug 05 2025 • 00:27:25
Jess Walter, the New York Times bestselling author of “Beautiful Ruins” and “The Cold Millions,” returns with “So Far Gone.” The novel centers on Rhys...
The Book Show | Alison Bechdel - Spent
Jul 29 2025 • 00:27:19
Celebrated cartoonist and “Fun Home” author Alison Bechdel returns with “Spent: A Comic Novel,” a sharp, funny, and self-aware look at art, aging, and...
The Book Show | Gary Shteyngart - Vera, Or Faith
Jul 22 2025 • 00:27:27
Gary Shteyngart’s latest novel, “Vera, or Faith,” is set in a near-future America wrestling with authoritarian politics and cultural anxiety. The stor...
The Book Show | Ron Chernow - Mark Twain
Jul 15 2025 • 00:27:27
In his latest biography, “Mark Twain,” Ron Chernow brings to life the man known as the father of American literature, Mark Twain. Chernow peels back t...
The Book Show | Wally Lamb - The River is Waiting
Jul 08 2025 • 00:27:29
In his latest novel, “The River Is Waiting,” Wally Lamb gives us a story about one man’s fall and uncertain redemption. Corby Ledbetter, a married, fa...
The Book Show - Rick Atkinson - The Fate of the Day
Jul 01 2025 • 00:27:27
Rick Atkinson has just published the second volume of his American Revolution trilogy, "The Fate of the Day," covering the middle years of the war. Be...
The Book Show | Richard Russo - Life And Art
Jun 24 2025 • 00:27:22
Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Richard Russo is known for books like “Empire Falls,” “Nobody’s Fool,” and “Straight Man,” having long chronicled work...