A debut novel that urges readers to stop living a lie and live more truthfully. Plus a novel that shines a light on the plight of poor, uneducated housemaids in Nigeria.

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We take a romp through Poland with best-selling thriller writer Steve Berry. We chat mutual dreaming and recurring nightmares with Colleen Oakley. Plus a love story between a Brooklyn girl and a ghost.

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In this week's episode: Henry VIII meets the MeToo movement. Female spies get their due. Plus a thriller that will have you hooked on page one.

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Two great debuts that you won't want to put down + trip back to New York City's Gilded Age with bestseller M.J. Rose.

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We go behind the scenes of the fashion industry with a novel based on legendary supermodel Kathy Ireland's own stories as fictionalized by Rachel Van Dyken.

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Author and mathematician Matt Parker explains why we should always double check the math in his humorous new book. Then best-selling thriller writer Lisa Gardner shares her visit to the Body Farm.

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A popular young adult detective series comes to a satisfying end. A German author skewers Amazon in his satirical dystopian novel. Plus, a debut thriller writer dreams of quitting her day job.

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We kick 2020 off with two books about resilient women -- one fictional, the other real.

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It's our annual holiday gift guide with books for the kids from Jeff Kinney, a Christmas ghost story from Karen White, a contemporary retelling of a beloved classic from Virginia Kantra plus a few envy-inducing coffee table books.

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David Baldacci tells us why he's a bad, mean author. Plus we hear all about a crime anthology featuring only women writers from author S.J. Rozan.

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