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Brantley Hargrove is the author of "The Man Who Caught the Storm: The Life of Legendary Tornado Chaser Tim Samaras.” It’s a true story of a Denveri...
- Added: Aug 23, 2018
- Length: 09:56
Nature writer Craig Childs is the author of Atlas of a Lost World: Travels in Ice Age America. It’s a travelogue of places and people, just like us...
- Added: Aug 23, 2018
- Length: 09:56
In "Wild Horse Country: The History, Myth, and Future of the Mustang,” Pulitzer Prize–winning NYT reporter David Philipps chronicles the story of A...
- Added: Mar 11, 2018
- Length: 09:47
Cynthia Swanson’s "The Glass Forest" is a psychological thriller that takes place in the 1960s. It features the intersecting lives of three women w...
- Added: Feb 16, 2018
- Length: 09:44
Blogger & cookbook author Deb Perelman, a self-taught home cook, is the creator of smittenkitchen.com, one of the most popular cooking blogs on the...
- Added: Jan 30, 2018
- Length: 09:15
Nate Blakeslee is an investigative reporter who usually writes about politics in Texas. In “American Wolf: A True Story of Survival and Obsession i...
- Added: Jan 29, 2018
- Length: 09:52
In Nick Petrie’s “Light It Up”, Colorado’s legal all-cash pot business takes center stage. This popular third thriller features Peter Ash, a decora...
- Added: Jan 28, 2018
- Length: 09:45
In 2015 Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson made the first free ascent of the nearly vertical 3,000-foot piece of granite mountain known as the Dawn ...
- Added: Jan 22, 2018
- Length: 09:57
In “Himalayan Bound: One Family’s Quest to Save Their Animals–And an Ancient Way of Life” New Mexico-based Michael Benanav travels to northern Indi...
Bought by KSFR
- Added: Jan 19, 2018
- Length: 09:49
- Purchases: 1
"City of Saviors" is Book 4 in Howzell Hall’s popular Lou Norton series. It pits this African-American LAPD homicide detective against a heat wave,...
Bought by KISA Digital Studios and WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Sep 08, 2017
- Length: 09:47
- Purchases: 2
Lennard, who has been riding and fixing bikes for 50 years, is the author of 8 books, including “Zinn and the Art of…” titles about bicycle mainte...
- Added: Jul 26, 2017
- Length: 09:46
Manal grew up in Mecca, Islam’s holiest city. In her teens she was a religious radical, by her twenties she was a college-educated computer securit...
- Added: Jun 23, 2017
- Length: 09:57
With 1,200 pages and hundreds of color photographs, this classic sourcebook has had many praised spin-offs from calendars to tv shows. In this upda...
- Added: Apr 03, 2017
- Length: 09:59
This novel intertwines the life of 18-year-old Victoria Jones, who is leaving the foster care system in contemporary California, with the medieval ...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Mar 26, 2017
- Length: 09:56
- Purchases: 1
The author describes her life after she was fired from the job she thought she would have forever. With time on her hands, she discovered her envi...
- Added: Mar 26, 2017
- Length: 09:57
Pulitzer Prize-winning author describes the journey of Liberia’s Sirleaf, honors the amazingly resilient Liberian women who put her into office, an...
- Added: Mar 26, 2017
- Length: 09:48
Ted has ridden the rails with hoboes, crossed the border with Mexican immigrants, and sliced beef in a meat-packing plant. Considered the master o...
- Added: Dec 16, 2016
- Length: 09:54
After decades of field work in southern Arizona, these two retired Univ of Colorado professors have authored the first in their Arizona Borderlands...
- Added: Dec 16, 2016
- Length: 09:56
This popular and prolific children’s picture book creator takes Duck of barnyard fame to the next level—driving the farmer’s tractor. David talks a...
- Added: Nov 23, 2016
- Length: 09:57
This Wyoming-based author’s latest story about Sheriff Walt Longmire and his good friend Henry Standing Bear takes them to Sturgis in the midst of ...
- Added: Nov 22, 2016
- Length: 09:58
Chitra, an American Book Award winner, is known for creating tales of vivid women characters who live in either India or America. She is the author...
- Added: Nov 13, 2016
- Length: 09:54
Sara's novel about six bonobo apes and the humans in their lives is based on the bonobos who live at The Great Ape Trust in Des Moines, Iowa. Go h...
- Added: Oct 03, 2016
- Length: 09:49
“An increasing number of people under the age of 25 get all their news, not just some of it, from Facebook.” The author points out that we are bomb...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Sep 14, 2016
- Length: 09:54
- Purchases: 2
Author Elizabeth Greenwood tells us exactly how hard it is to permanently vanish or fake your death and go live on that tropical island. Facing $1...
- Added: Sep 02, 2016
- Length: 09:52
In Don’s third book it’s 1917 and the three Jewett brothers—Cane, Cob and Chimney—set off from their rural southern home for a life of crime. The ...
Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Aug 02, 2016
- Length: 09:53
- Purchases: 1
