BOOKSTORM

Joining us from Scotland, the NY Times and Sunday Times Bestselling author Jenny Colgan talks about the 4th book in this series. Literature teacher Maggie Adair loves her life at the prestigious Downey House boarding school. She has fallen in love with her colleague David. But Maggie feels restless, lured by a promise of a different life in her Scottish hometown. We talk about youth from different socioeconomic backgrounds coming together and discovering each other. Love letter and the lost art of romance. The difference between when love looks good on paper v. in the heart. Inequities in the school system abroad and in the U.S. A MUST READ!

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Acclaimed author Ramona Ausubel joins BOOKSTORM Podcast to discuss The Last Animal, her fantastic new release! This book is a treasure! We talked about the magnitude and power of ongoing, evolving life on this planet. We talked about viewing the big picture through the lens of human relationships. Is there a danger when scientists pursue their goals without considering the human component? What about the ethical or spiritual aspects? We discussed the hidden dangers of "de-extinction" or reviving long-gone species. Have we really thought through the consequences of genetic cloning or gene editing? We talked about women having to push the boundaries to break barriers ...when is rule breaking too much? Where is the balance for women torn between professional dreams and responsibilities to (and hopes for) her children? We went deep! Join us! 

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New York Times and USA Bestselling author HEATHER GUDENKAUF returns to BOOKSTORM Podcast to discuss EVERYONE IS WATCHING, her new closed-room thriller! We ask her about ALL the great topics in this fantastic novel – how far would you go for $10,000,000? What if it’s streaming live for the entire world to see? What if everything is on the line? And revenge --- how many of us wrestle with that desire! We talk about those gray areas and so much more – join us for this thrill ride!  

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USA TodayBestselling Author, Hank Phillippi Ryan, joins BOOKSTORM to dive down deep into ONE WRONG WORD! The savvy crisis management expert Arden Ward is now forced to handle a crisis of her own. Unfairly accused of having an affair, she is given two weeks to save her career by rescuing the reputation of a man acquitted in a fatal drunk driving accident. Gossip. Lies. Rumors. Is she protecting a killer? Arden knows sometimes ONE WRONG WORD can kill! We talk about habitual and dangerous lies. The power of words. Social media's influence on reputations. Psychological manipulation and gaslighting. Women empowerment and overcoming! A MUST READ!

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From Paris, the NY Times and Sunday Times Bestselling Author, B.A. Paris, joins BOOKSTORM! Iris and Gabriel return home from vacation to find their friend Laure in their house. Laure has walked out on her husband over his confession of an affair. She's moved in and sleeping in their bed, wearing their clothes and re-arranging the furniture! Soon, secrets from all of their pasts begin to unravel. Some more dangerous than they knew! We talk about selfish people preying upon others. Can impulsive choices change our lives forever? The necessity and danger of assumptions. Why telling lies can lead a man from a grove into a jungle! A MUST READ! 

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From Australia, the Bestselling Author and Comedian, Benjamin Stevenson joins BOOKSTORM. In this fiendishly fun locked room murder mystery, a crime-writing festival aboard a famous train turns deadly and it's up to a group of mystery writers to find the culprit! We talked about the rules of writing a good murder mystery and the breaking of those rules. The often securities and doubts of creative people pursuing careers. Do artforms require a degree or is the talent inherent? The impact of trauma in our lives and how artists process this through their work. A MUST READ! And do not miss Benjamin's upcoming HBO series based on his novel EVERYONE IN MY FAMILY HAS KILLED SOMEONE.

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Internationally bestselling author Waubgeshig Rice joins BOOKSTORM Podcast to discuss MOON OF THE TURNING LEAVES! This apocalyptic literary thriller will stay with you long after the last page is turned! We dove deep into the Anishinaabe Way and its people's connections to the past and present. We talked about humans versus the natural world. What happens when all that humankind has built disintegrates or fails us? What's left? What might society look like if we had to start over? We talked about all the BIG things in this fantastic interview with Waub!

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NY Times and Internationally Bestselling Author, Lisa Unger, joins BOOKSTORM! When Rosie and Chad inherit a historic luxury NYC apartment they begin to suspect there's more to the Windemere than meets the eye. When one of the neighbors turns up dead, Rosie must get to the truth about the Windemere before she, too, falls under the dangerous spell! We talked about the unseen world, can buildings and land have a personality, a history and an energy? Do we displace our anger and cause our own life problems? "The thing is never the thing." Are the people we love always who we think they are? A MUST READ! 

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Number 1 New York Times Bestselling author CJ BOX returns to BOOKSTORM Podcast to discuss THREE-INCH TEETH, his newest release in the wildly popular JOE PICKETT series! We relish these fantastic discussions, especially when we're talking about beasts - the ones in the natural world and the human ones. Why do people try to engage with wild animals - what draws us in? Do we all have instincts and gut feelings - especially about people with bad intentions? CJ talks about our favorite characters, including Master Falconers Nate and Sheridan. And wait until you hear what's next for Joe Pickett! WOW - join us for an awesome and inspiring discussion!

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NY Times and USA Today Bestselling author Kate Quinn teams up with National Bestselling author Janie Chang! They join BOOKSTORM to dive down deep into their Historical, The Phoenix Crown. A thriller about the intertwined lives of two wronged women, spanning from the chaos of the San Francisco earthquake to the glittering palaces of Versailles! We talked about persecution and injustices against women in history. Being "good" v. surviving. The importance of finding beauty amidst horror and chaos.  Our ideas of what is important, both before and after a tragedy. Racism in the early 1900's and today. The importance of women supporting women! A MUST READ!

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