Each week on The Book Show, host Joe Donahue interviews authors about their books, their lives and their craft. It is a... more
“City on Fire” by Don Winslow launched an ambitious crime fiction trilogy that has transported readers from the gritty streets of... more
Anna Quindlen puts her trademark wisdom on family, friendship, and the ties that bind us at the center her new... more
“My Beloved Life” by Amitava Kumar is a father-daughter story that widens into an Indian family saga. It tells the... more
Poet Kaveh Akbar joins us to discuss his first novel “Martyr!” which follows Cyrus Shams on a journey of introspection... more
Novelist Danielle Trussoni is the author of the bestsellers “Angelology” and “Angelopolis.” She gives readers a thrilling ride with her... more
“The Women,” a new novel by Kristin Hannah, is set at a pivotal time in American history: the Vietnam era. It is an... more
Ann Napolitano took the literary world by storm with her tear-jerker of a novel “Dear Edward.” Her latest, “Hello Beautiful,” is... more
In his new novel, “Cold Victory,” New York Times bestselling author Karl Marlantes delivers a sweeping tale of Cold War... more
“Alphabetical Diaries” by Sheila Heti contains a decade’s worth of thoughts, arranged in alphabetical order. The book is a chronicle... more
“The Bee Sting,” a novel by Paul Murray, is about family, fortune, and the struggle to be a good person at... more