AOT #440: Deborah Harkness Podcasts The Book of Life

Deborah Harkness reads from and discusses The Book of Life, the highly anticipated finale to her New York Times bestselling trilogy that began with A Discovery of Witches. After traveling through time in Shadow of Night, the second book in Harkness’s enchanting series, historian and witch Diana Bishop and vampire scientist Matthew Clairmont return to the present to face new crises and old enemies.

($28.95) Viking ISBN # 9780670025596. You can visit Deborah Harkness‘s official web site as well.

AOT #439: Carrie La Seur Podcasts The Home Place

Carrie La Seur, an energy and environmental lawyer in Billings, Montana, reads from and discusses her remarkable debut novel The Home Place. A mesmerizing, emotionally evocative, and atmospheric literary novel in the vein of The House Girl and A Land More Kind Than Home, The Home Place follows a successful lawyer as she is pulled back into her troubled family’s life in rural Montana in the wake of her sister’s death.

($25.99) William Morrow ISBN # 9780062323446. You can visit Carrie La Seur‘s official web site as well.

AOT #438: Mira Jacob Podcasts The Sleepwalker’s Guide to Dancing

Mira Jacob reads from and discusses her critically-acclaimed debut novel The Sleepwalker’s Guide to Dancing. Spanning India in the 1970s to New Mexico in the ’80s to Seattle in the ’90s, Jacob’s story is a winning, irreverent debut novel about a family wrestling with its future and its past. “The Sleepwalker’s Guide to Dancing seizes the reader early and never lets go. Its electricities reside in Mira Jacob’s acute details and the sadness, anger, and humor of her characters. This novel tells many wonderful stories while also telling, beautifully, the story that counts the most.” — Sam Lipsyte, author of The Fun Parts

($26.00) Random House ISBN # 9780812994780. You can visit Mira Jacob‘s official web site as well.

AOT #437: L.A. Campbell Podcasts Cartboy Goes to Camp

L.A. Campbell, author of the bestselling middle grade novel Cartboy and the Time Capsule, reads from and discusses her new book, Cartboy Goes to Camp. Filled with photos, drawings, and timelines, Hal’s (a.k.a. Cartboy) journal chronicles his hilarious adventures at Camp Jamestown — where nothing has changed in 400 years.

($12.99) Starscape ISBN # 9780765333278. You can visit L.A. Campbell‘s official web site as well.

AOT #436: C.J. Box Podcasts Shots Fired

C. J. Box, the New York Times-bestselling author of the Joe Pickett novels, reads from and discusses his new book Shots Fired: Stories from Joe Pickett Country, a thrilling book of suspense stories about the Wyoming he knows so well-and the dark deeds and impulses that can be found there.

($26.95) Putnam ISBN # 9780399158582. You can visit C.J. Box‘s official web site as well.

AOT #435: Brad Thor Podcasts Act of War

Bestselling author Brad Thor reads from and discusses Act of War, his most frightening and pulse-pounding thriller to date. With the United States facing an imminent and devastating attack, America’s new president must turn to covert counterterrorism operative Scot Harvath to help carry out two of the most dangerous operations in the country’s history. Code-named “Gold Dust” and “Blackbird,” they are shrouded in absolute secrecy as either of them, if discovered, will constitute an act of war.

($27.99) Atria ISBN # 9781476717128. You can visit Brad Thor‘s official web site as well.

AOT #434: Aaron Gwyn Podcasts Wynne’s War

Aaron Gwyn is the author of a story collection Dog on the Cross (finalist for the New York Public Library Young Lions Fiction Award), and a novel The World Beneath. His short stories and creative nonfiction have appeared in Esquire, McSweeney’s, Glimmer Train, and other publications. Gwyn reads from and discusses his new novel of Iraq, Wynne’s War. Based on the author’s extensive interviews with Green Berets, Army Rangers, and other veterans, this taut page-turner brilliantly fuses the war novel and the Western into a compellingly original tale.

($25.00) Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ISBN # 9780544230279. You can visit Aaron Gwyn‘s official web site as well.

AOT #433: Daniel Wilson Podcasts Robogenesis

Computer engineer, roboticist, and bestselling author Daniel Wilson, reads from and discusses Robogenesis, the stunningly creative, epic sequel to his blockbuster thriller and New York Times bestseller Robopocalypse. In his new book, Wilson makes a triumphant return to the apocalyptic world he created, for an action-filled, raucous, very smart thrill ride about humanity and technology pushed to the tipping point.

($26.95) Doubleday ISBN # 9780385537094. You can visit Daniel Wilson‘s official web site as well.

AOT #432: Anton DiSclafani Podcasts The Yonahlossee Riding Camp for Girls

Anton DiSclafani reads from and discusses the new paperback edition of her bestselling debut novel The Yonahlossee Riding Camp for Girls. “Set in the 1930s, full of alluring descriptions, and featuring a headstrong lead character, this is a literary novel that is also full of scandal, sex, and secrets. . . . [Readers] will be held in thrall by the world so vividly and sensually rendered here in a novel that is as sophisticated in its writing as it is in its themes.”-Booklist (starred review)

($16.00) Riverhead ISBN # 9781594632709. You can visit Anton DiSclafani‘s official web site as well.

AOT #431: Steve Forbes Podcasts Money: How the Destruction of the Dollar Threatens the Global Economy – and What We Can Do About It

Steve Forbes, one of the world’s leading experts on finance, discusses his new book Money: How the Destruction of the Dollar Threatens the Global Economy — And What We Can Do About It. “Money clearly illustrates that sound money is an essential foundation for a free and prosperous society and that the Federal Reserve’s current policies are a greater threat to the economic future of the U.S. than government deficit spending. This is an important book well worth reading.” — John A. Allison, President and CEO, Cato Institute

($28.00) McGraw-Hill ISBN # 9780071823708. You can visit Steve Forbes‘s official web site as well.

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