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Back to SearchGreg Rhyno, "Who by Water" (Cormorant Books, 2025)
Episode 1673
In this NBN episode, host Hollay Ghadery speaks with author Greg Rhyno about his new mystery novel, Who By Water (Cormorant Books, 2025).
After bare…
1 year, 3 months ago
Gabriel Ertsgaard, "A Fiction Writer’s Guide to Peace: Crafting Nonviolent Heroism" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
Episode 1672
Superhero violence and graphic action sequences are prevalent on the screen and on the page, but this book takes an alternative route with practical …
1 year, 3 months ago
Wendy Holden, "The Teacher of Auschwitz: A Novel" (Harper, 2025)
Episode 521
From the bestselling author of Born Survivors, a novel inspired by the powerful true story of a man who risked everything to protect children in Ausc…
1 year, 3 months ago
Lorna Graham, "Where You Once Belonged: A Novel" (She Writes Press, 2025)
Episode 1671
A writer at Dateline NBC tries her hand at a different kind of mystery, perfect for fans of Chandler Baker’s Whisper Network, where a cynical TV news…
1 year, 3 months ago
Gary Baum, "In Pursuit of Beauty" (Blackstone, 2025)
Episode 518
From the mind of acclaimed reporter Gary Baum comes In Pursuit of Beauty (Blackstone, 2025), a striking debut novel that examines the nature of truth…
1 year, 3 months ago
Fadi Zaghmout, "The Man of Middling Height" (Syracuse UP, 2025)
Episode 1668
What if our society’s deepest prejudices weren’t about race, gender, or sexuality—but height? In his groundbreaking allegorical novel, acclaimed Jord…
1 year, 3 months ago
Lacy Fewer, "Yankeeland" (Koehler Books, 2025)
Episode 1666
It’s the early 1900s and Brigid is restricted by straightlaced Irish society and a difficult stepmother, but her father is loving and supportive. She…
1 year, 3 months ago
Alexis Von Konigslow, "The Exclusion Zone" (Buckrider Books, 2025)
Episode 1667
In this NBN episode, host Hollay Ghadery speaks with Alexis von Koniglow about her new novel, The Exclusion Zone (Wolsak & Wynn, 2025).
About The Ex…
1 year, 3 months ago
Alpha Nkuranga, "Born to Walk: My Journey of Trials and Resilience" (Goose Lane, 2024)
Episode 1665
In this NBN episode, host Hollay Ghadery speaks with Alpha Nkuranga about her deeply powerful and unforgettable memoir, Born to Walk: My Journey of T…
1 year, 3 months ago
Tom Lutz, "1925: A Literary Encyclopedia" (Rare Bird Books, 2025)
Episode 1663
The year 1925 was arguably the peak of literature's centrality. There were more magazines, more journals, more reviews, more book news, and more book…
1 year, 3 months ago