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Chapter 122: Candace Bushnell & Hazel Prior
September 11, 2019 04:00 - 24 minutesWe find out if there's still Sex in the City from author Candace Bushnell. Then Hazel Prior shares the details of her heartwarming debut about a love story between a housewife and a harpmaker. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 121: John Marrs, Karin Slaugher & E.R. Ramzipoor
September 04, 2019 04:00 - 31 minutesWe talk to John Marrs whose new thriller has been described as "Speed" meets "Hunger Games" with a touch of "Black Mirror". Thriller writer Karin Slaugher tackles the timely subject of domestic terrorism. Plus we talk to E.R. Ramzipoor about the real-life Nazi resistance fighters who were willing to die for a joke. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Lea...
Chapter 120: Jasmine Guillory, Sarah Archer & Jeannie Moon
August 28, 2019 04:00 - 35 minutesWe fall in love with the latest books from romance novelists Jasmine Guillory, Sarah Archer and Jeannie Moon. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 119: Adrian McKinty, Melissa de la Cruz & Alex Dahl
August 14, 2019 04:00 - 32 minutesWe get the story behind this summer's hottest thriller. A YA queen returns to the world of adult fiction. Plus we explore the idea of cellular memory & organ transplants. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 118: Peter D. Johnston, Abbi Waxma + Hazel Gaynor + Heather Webb
August 07, 2019 04:00 - 42 minutesThis week: a negotiation thriller, a book for book nerds and a beach read fit for a princess. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 117: Jack Carr, Hilary Davidson & Cristina Alger
July 31, 2019 04:00 - 40 minutesThis week: the thriller the government doesn't want you to read, an honest look at PTSD and a beach read inspired by a real-life string of unsolved beach murders. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 116: Riley Sager, Madeleine Henry, Emily Liebert & Evelyn Kanter
July 24, 2019 04:00 - 41 minutesWe pay tribute to our hometown of NYC with several books set in the city so nice, they named it twice. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 115: Cate Holahan, Mary Kay Andrews + Donna Harrington-Leuker
July 10, 2019 04:00 - 35 minutesWe kick summer into high gear with beach reads from Cate Holahan and Mary Kay Andrews. Then we learn when and how the summer reading trend started with professor Donna Harrington-Leuker. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 114: Brad Thor, David Bell & Lisa Duffy
July 03, 2019 04:00 - 33 minutesWe chat with thriller writers Brad Thor and David Bell about their latest books. Our Beach Read this week is the new novel from Lisa Duffy. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 113: Jane Green, Tembi Locke + A Look at Audiobooks
June 26, 2019 04:00 - 41 minutesWe celebrate Audiobook Month with authors Jane Green and Tembi Locke. Plus voice actor Martin Untrojb takes us behind the scenes of the recording process. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 112: Elaine Welteroth, Melanie Benjamin & A.F. Brady
June 19, 2019 04:00 - 32 minutesThe super successful and bubbly Elaine Welteroth wants to empower the women coming up behind her. We dust off one of history's lost stories with Melanie Benjamin. And we ask thriller writer and licensed psychotherapist A.F. Brady if evil people can change? See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices....
Chapter 111: Patti Callahan Henry & David Wallace Wells
June 12, 2019 04:00 - 30 minutesThis week's beach read explores the power of memories. Then we get a harsh look at what's in store if we don't do something about global warming. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 110: Renee Rosen & Kris Waldherr
June 05, 2019 04:00 - 42 minutesRenee Rosen introduces us to a legendary women's magazine editor. And we find out why Kris Waldherr thinks love stories are ghost stories in disguise. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 109: Wendy Wax & Wayne Coffey
May 29, 2019 04:00 - 41 minutesWe welcome the warmer weather this week with a couple of sure signs of summer -- beach reads and baseball. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 108: Alex Kershaw & Randy Susan Meyers
May 22, 2019 04:00 - 18 minutesWe mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day with a book that highlights the contributions of those men who carried out that day's most perilous missions. Then we have an open conversation with Randy Susan Meyers about her difficult to write novel about female body image. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcas...
Chapter 107: Adam Savage & Chris Pavone
May 15, 2019 04:00 - 40 minutesWe get permission to be our most geeky selves from the one and only Adam Savage. Then cookbook editor turned best-selling thriller writer Chris Pavone explains how 9/11 inspired his latest novel. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 106: Gary Grossman & Ed Fuller, M.C.Fox + Lydia Fitzpatrick
May 08, 2019 04:00 - 31 minutesThis week: A Russian terrorist targets luxury hotels, a Russian cyber attack threatens America's security and a story about two Russian brothers who couldn't be more different. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 105: Lea Geller, M.G. Wheaton & Jennifer Acker
May 01, 2019 04:00 - 32 minutesSomething for every reader this week: a laugh-out-loud fish out of water story, an end of the world sci-fi thriller and literary fiction about the immigrant experience. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 104: Susan Meissner & Gina Marie Guadagnino
April 17, 2019 04:00 - 26 minutesTwo books, set over 100 years apart, focus on the American immigrant experience. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 103: Kris Frieswick, Diane Les Becquets & Leo Rozmaryn
April 10, 2019 04:00 - 34 minutesThis week: we hunt for King Arthur with a female Indiana Jones; experience a deeply personal thriller and come of age during the heyday of the 1960s. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 102: Linda Fairstein, Richie Narvaez & Anissa Gray
April 03, 2019 04:00 - 34 minutesThriller writer Linda Fairstein hits a milestone. We vicariously enact revenge on the hipster movement with Richie Narvaez. Then we meet the Butler sisters who are trying to deal with life in the debut novel from journalist Anissa Gray. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 101: Mallory O'Meara, Michael Ames & Brian Switek
March 27, 2019 04:00 - 30 minutesWe pay credit to a female monster movie designer lost to history. We revisit America's longest war. Then we find out what secrets our skeletons hold. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 100: Art Shamsky + Erik Sherman, Steve Berry & Preet Bharara
March 19, 2019 21:00 - 56 minutesWe reminisce about the '69 Mets with right-fielder Art Shamsky and sportswriter Erik Sherman. Steve Berry is back to talk about his latest Cotton Malone thriller. Plus we talk with Preet Bharara about his new book on the criminal justice system. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 99: Maura Roosevelt, Tom Greenwald & Nathan Latka
March 13, 2019 04:00 - 30 minutesThis week: we experience the decline of a family dynasty. We feature a book with a unique storytelling style that will capture the attention of young readers. And finally we'll learn how breaking the rules can make you rich. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 98: Jacqueline Jackson, Chris Formant & Geoff Loftus
March 06, 2019 05:00 - 44 minutesThis week: a mother's love, forgotten sacrifice and how Dickens influenced one thriller writer. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 97: Jill Schlesinger
February 27, 2019 05:00 - 22 minutesThis week we learn what NOT to do with our money from CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger. Click here to check out video of the interview. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 96: Mary Calvi & Cal Newport
February 19, 2019 13:43 - 28 minutesWe get a look at a different side of George Washington in the new novel from NYC TV anchor Mary Calvi. Then Georgetown professor Cal Newport schools us in digital minimalism. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 95: Jill Santopolo & Christopher Castellani
February 13, 2019 05:00 - 19 minutesWe celebrate Valentine's Day with a couple of new books that focus on love and relationships. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 94: Joseph Finder & John Holl
February 06, 2019 05:00 - 24 minutesWe explore the consequences of one bad decision with thriller writer Joseph Finder. Then we learn how to be a better drinker from beer journalist John Holl. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 93: Chris Christie & James Rollins
January 30, 2019 14:43 - 18 minutesWe talk to former NJ Governor and White House insider Chris Christie about his new book "Let Me Finish". Then we explore the future of A.I. with bestselling thriller writer James Rollins. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 92: Brad Meltzer, Eric Jay Dolin & Tom Hunt
January 23, 2019 05:00 - 38 minutesThriller writer Brad Meltzer chronicles the real-life plot to kill George Washington. Historian Eric Jay Dolin regals us with tales of America's pirates. And we find out how one little like can snowball in the new thriller from Tom Hunt. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 91 Robin Cook, Preston & Child, Ron Barak
January 09, 2019 05:00 - 34 minutesWe kick off 2019 with a handful of thrillers from Robin Cook, Preston & Child and Ron Barak. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 90: Annual Holiday Gift Guide
December 19, 2018 05:00 - 52 minutesThis week we feature books from sports biographer Jane Leavy, humor columnist Jerry Zezima, National Geographic and professional Christmas caroler Renae Baker that are perfect for gifting. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 89: Delia Owens, Stephen Sautner & Dr. Laurie Nadel
December 12, 2018 05:00 - 46 minutesTwo books, one fiction, the other non-fiction encourage us to take time to enjoy the great outdoors. Then we learn how to cope with disasters, both natural and manmade, from Dr. Laurie Nadel. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 88: Sam Schwartz, Howard Kaplan & Gabrielle Moss
December 04, 2018 13:00 - 44 minutesThis week we talk to transportation expert Sam Schwartz about what the future of driving looks like. Howard Kaplan dishes about his latest Mid-East thriller. And we take a trip down memory lane with Gaby Moss. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 87: David Baldacci + Ashley & Leslie Saunders
November 28, 2018 05:00 - 20 minutesDavid Baldacci steps out of his comfort zone. Plus, real life twin sisters Ashley and Leslie Saunders talk to us about their new dystopian series featuring twins. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 86: Mary Higgins Clark & Barbara Taylor Bradford
November 20, 2018 14:20 - 37 minutesBetween them, Mary Higgins Clark and Barbara Taylor Bradford have written nearly 90 books. They chatted with us about their latest books and if they have any plans to put down their respective pens. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 85 Peter James, Demian Vitanza, Sarah Rainsford
November 14, 2018 05:00 - 45 minutesSee omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 84: Stanley McChrystal, Jon Land & Charles Salzberg
November 06, 2018 05:00 - 47 minutesWe learn what makes a great leader, warts and all, from retired General Stanley McChrystal. Jon Land introduces us to an edgier Jessica Fletcher. And crime writer Charles Salzberg shares what it's like to write a story from multiple perspectives. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 83: Anthony Salvanto, Kathryn Sollmann & Robin Payes
October 31, 2018 04:00 - 56 minutesWe learn how the political polling process works with Anthony Salvanto. Career coach Kathryn Sollmann shares why women should never leave the workplace to care for family. Finally, Robin Payes tells us how she's tackling the lack of women in STEM fields. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.co...
Chapter 82: Meredith Vieira, Tony DeStefano & John Michael DeMarco
October 24, 2018 04:00 - 32 minutesWe get the scoop on the Great American Read from host Meredith Vieira. Tony DeStefano tells us why people can't get enough of the old mobsters. And John Michael DeMarco puts a twist on the suburban book club. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 81: Tana French, Eric C. Anderson & Jennifer Ann Redmond
October 17, 2018 04:00 - 35 minutesBest-seller Tana French is back with a new stand alone thriller that explores what happens when a charmed person's luck runs out. The cyberworld runs amok in the new book from Eric C. Anderson. And we give a silent film actress her due when we chat with author Jennifer Ann Redmond See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...
Chapter 80: James Mustich, Kyle Mills & P.J. Tracy
October 10, 2018 04:00 - 26 minutesJames Mustich shares the 1,000 books we should read before we die. Thriller writer Kyle Mills shares why Putin scares him and P.J. Tracy reflects on what it's like to write without a long-time writing partner. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 79: Magic, Mystery and a Prison Break
October 03, 2018 04:00 - 55 minutesThe All Souls universe expands with the latest book from best seller Deborah Harkness. Chelsia Rose Marcius shares her conversations with a convicted killer who orchestrated a prison break that captivated the country. And Joseph Olshan tells us about the real life events that inspired his new literary mystery. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn mo...
Chapter 78: Major Garrett
September 26, 2018 04:00 - 22 minutesCBS News Chief White House Correspondent Major Garrett stops by to talk about his new book "Mr. Trump's Wild Ride" -- a look at the enduring moments of the President's first year in office. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 77: Sean Parnell & John Lloyd
September 19, 2018 04:00 - 37 minutesSean Parnell turns his combat experience in Afghanistan into a heart-pounding military thriller. And we learn some quite interesting facts from QI's John Lloyd. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 76: Laurie Petrou & Tien Tzuo
September 12, 2018 04:00 - 24 minutesA debut thriller about sisters and we learn more about the business model of the future. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 75: Sophie Hannah & Christine Brae
September 05, 2018 04:00 - 22 minutesAgatha Christie's Hercule Poirot is back in the new book from Sophie Hannah and Christine Brae takes us around the world in her newest romance novel. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 74: Gray Basnight, Mike Scardino & Mary Kay Andrews
August 29, 2018 04:00 - 38 minutesWe talk to Gray Basnight about his thriller where the math genius is the star. Mike Scardino tells us about the summers he spent working on a New York City ambulance. And we wrap up our beach read series with Mary Kay Andrews. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 73: Paddy Hirsch, Karin Slaughter & Marisha Pessl
August 22, 2018 04:00 - 33 minutesThis week: A crime fiction book that started out as a history book. A thriller that centers on the sometimes messy relationship between mothers and daughters. And a book that explores a world between life and death. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices