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NPR's Book of the Day

NPR's Book of the Day

NPR's Book of the Day offers daily, concise episodes featuring excerpts from compelling books across various genres. Each episode, under 15 minutes, highlights authors discussing their work, making it ideal for busy readers seeking literary insights and recommendations. The podcast caters to...

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Sep 25, 2026 · 17m
✨ Lauren Okie discusses her novel 'Tropesick,' focusing on rivals-to-lovers and metafictional elements.
Lauren Okie
17m
Sep 24, 2026 · 8m
✨ Utah Gov. Spencer Cox discusses his new book, "Off Ramp: How To Be A Peacemaker In An Age Of Contempt."
8m
Sep 23, 2026 · 9m
✨ Emily St. John Mandel discusses her novel 'Exit Party,' set after a second American Civil War.
9m
Sep 22, 2026 · 10m
✨ Angela Duckworth's new book 'Situated' emphasizes changing situations over just grit for success.
Angela Duckworth
10m
Sep 21, 2026 · 9m
✨ Robert Harris discusses his new novel about Agrippa, Augustus's trusted general.
9m
Sep 18, 2026 · 24m
✨ Colin Kaepernick's memoir "The Perilous Fight" details his national anthem protest.
Colin Kaepernick
24m
Sep 17, 2026 · 8m
✨ Rozina Ali discusses Islamophobia's roots in the US, tracing it back to the 1960s.
8m
Sep 16, 2026 · 11m
✨ Katherine Rundell discusses her popular children's book series, Impossible Creatures.
11m
Sep 15, 2026 · 7m
✨ Emily Wilson discusses her new essay collection, 'Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea'.
7m
Sep 14, 2026 · 8m
✨ Marlon James discusses his novel 'The Disappearers' set in 1988 Jamaica.
Marlon James
8m
Sep 11, 2026 · 17m
✨ Discussing 'All the Presidents' Wars' on the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11.
17m
Sep 10, 2026 · 8m
✨ Sen. Ted Cruz discusses his new book, 'Going Further,' focusing on Justice Clarence Thomas.
Ted Cruz
8m
Sep 9, 2026 · 8m
✨ Jade Chang shares books to extend summer's feeling of stopped time.
8m
Sep 8, 2026 · 7m
✨ Jill Lepore discusses her book, 'The Rise and Fall of the Artificial State'.
7m
Sep 7, 2026 · 9m
✨ Liane Moriarty discusses her new novel, 'Big Little Truths', a sequel to 'Big Little Lies'.
9m
Sep 4, 2026 · 17m
✨ Discussing Ashley Kahn's book on Paul Simon's 'Graceland' album.
Ashley Kahn Colin Asher
17m
Sep 3, 2026 · 10m
✨ Historian Julian Zelizer discusses his new book evaluating President Biden's legacy.
10m
Sep 2, 2026 · 8m
✨ Novel 'Astronaut!' depicts an 8-year-old girl's coming-of-age in 1989 Romania.
Oana Aristide
8m
Sep 1, 2026 · 11m
✨ Thomas Mullaney discusses his book 'How We Disappear' on personal archives.
Thomas Mullaney
11m
Aug 31, 2026 · 8m
✨ Kathleen Rooney's novel 'Man Overboard!' features a man adrift at sea.
Kathleen Rooney
8m

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