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WAMC Programs - The Book Show
3:00 pm
Tue July 10, 2012

The Book Show #1251 - Deborah Harkness

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Deborah Harkness exploded onto the literary scene with her debut novel, A Discovery of Witches: A Novel , Book One of the magical All Souls Trilogy. The novel introduced Diana Bishop, Oxford scholar and reluctant witch, and the handsome geneticist and vampire Matthew Clairmont.

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The Roundtable
10:01 am
Wed May 23, 2012

Christopher Buckley

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Washington Irving and Thurber Prize winning author, Christopher Buckley, has a new book called They Eat Puppies, Don't They?: A Novel.

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The Roundtable
9:58 am
Thu May 3, 2012

Ace Atkins

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Robert B. Parker’s famed detective, Spenser, lives on in the new novel, Lullaby, by Ace Atkins, who has taken over Parker’s franchise following his death in 2010. Ace Atkins joins us to talk about the pressure and honor of writing Parker's characters.



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The Book Show
11:20 am
Tue March 27, 2012

The Book Show #1236 - Jacqueline Winspear

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Jacqueline Winspear's Maise Dobbs mysteries have been called by USA Today "less whodunits than why-dunits, more PD James than Agatha Christie." The books are set in "between the wars" England, time currently in the spotlight given the success of the Downton Abbey  TV series on PBS.

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