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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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Jul 31, 2026 · 19m
✨ Two novels, 'Everything Was Beautiful' and 'The Grim Reaper,' offer unique perspectives on life.
Ben Reeves
19m
Jul 30, 2026 · 10m
✨ Sigrid Nunez's new short story collection, 'It Will Come Back to You,' is released.
10m
Jul 29, 2026 · 6m
✨ ESPN correspondent Julien Laurens discusses Kylian Mbappé's unique drive.
Julien Laurens
6m
Jul 28, 2026 · 8m
✨ Tana French discusses her popular Irish crime fiction novels.
8m
Jul 27, 2026 · 7m
✨ Colson Whitehead discusses 'Cool Machine,' the final book in his Harlem Trilogy.
Colson Whitehead
7m
Jul 24, 2026 · 20m
✨ Two novels, 'The Great Wherever' and 'Country People,' explore rural life.
Daniel Mason Shannon Sanders
20m
Jul 23, 2026 · 7m
✨ Deb Haaland discusses her memoir 'A Voice Like Mine' and gubernatorial run.
Deb Haaland
7m
Jul 22, 2026 · 8m
✨ Gregg Hurwitz's horror novella 'The Delivery' features a mysterious AI assistant.
Gregg Hurwitz
8m
Jul 21, 2026 · 7m
✨ Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy discusses his memoir 'Cancel Me If You Can'.
Dave Portnoy
7m
Jul 20, 2026 · 10m
✨ Celeste Ng's new novel 'Our Missing Hearts' is set in a dystopian future.
Celeste Ng
10m
Jul 17, 2026 · 16m
✨ Two novels, 'The Shampoo Effect' and 'The Revelation of Dionne Daphne,' feature major plot twists.
Jenny Jackson
16m
Jul 16, 2026 · 7m
✨ Mary Beard's 'Talking Classics' examines our fascination with the ancient world.
7m
Jul 15, 2026 · 11m
✨ Artist Ai Weiwei critiques political censorship in the West.
Ai Weiwei
11m
Jul 14, 2026 · 7m
✨ Mike Pence's book critiques the second Trump administration and the populist right.
Mike Pence
7m
Jul 13, 2026 · 8m
✨ Filmmaker Jonathan Jakubowicz wrote a novel about life under Hugo Chávez.
Jonathan Jakubowicz
8m
Jul 10, 2026 · 18m
✨ Two novels fictionalize the Jim Crow South for the U.S.'s 250th birthday.
Margaret Verble Tayari Jones
18m
Jul 9, 2026 · 11m
✨ Eddie Glaude's book explores America's 'double consciousness' for its 250th birthday.
Eddie Glaude
11m
Jul 8, 2026 · 9m
✨ Rick Atkinson discusses his book 'The British Are Coming' on the Revolution.
9m
Jul 7, 2026 · 7m
✨ Bob Crawford's book 'America's Founding Son' profiles John Quincy Adams.
7m
Jul 6, 2026 · 8m
✨ Norah O'Donnell's 'We the Women' highlights lesser-known female historical figures.
Kate Andersen Brower Norah O'Donnell
8m

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