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Book Lust featuring Kate Atkinson

Nancy's guest on this episode of Book Lust is British author Kate Atkinson. Atkinson was born in York in 1951 and studied English Literature at Dundee University. She began writing for women's...

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Book Lust featuring Nancy Rawles

Nancy's guest in January is award-winning novelist and playwright Nancy Rawles. Rawles' latest book, My Jim, revisits Mark Twain's classic and racially charged tale, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn....

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Book Lust featuring Colson Whitehead

Nancy's guest this month award-winning novelist Colson Whitehead, whose latest book Apex Hides the Hurt, has just been released in paperback. Fans of his earlier novels, The Intuitionist and John Henry...

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Book Lust featuring Guy Gavriel Kay

Nancy's guest this month is internationally bestselling author Guy Gavriel Kay. Kay's distinguished literary career began when he helped complete Tolkien's posthumous masterpiece, The Silmarillion. His...

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Book Lust featuring Tim Sandlin

Nancy's guest is Tim Sandlin, author of Jimi Hendrix Turns Eighty -- a hilarious and touching novel that explores how baby boomers are facing their own mortality. Tim lives in Jackson, Wyoming and is...

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Book Lust featuring Connie Willis

Connie Willis is the award winning author of Doomsday Book, Passage, To Say Nothing of the Dog, and Bellwether. Willis has been awarded nine Hugo Awards, Nine Locus Poll Awards and six Nebula Awards....

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Book Lust featuring Elizabeth George

Nancy's guest in June is bestselling author Elizabeth George. Fans of George's popular Inspector Lynley series were stunned by the brutal slaying of the Scotland Yard detective's wife in With No One as...

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Book Lust featuring Nick DiMartino

Nancy's guest in July is local author and bookseller Nick DiMartino. DiMartino, a self-described intense, unstoppable reader, compiles a monthly list of recommended new books called Nick's Picks for...

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Book Lust featuring Sherman Alexie

Nancy Pearl's guest on this episode of Book Lust is renowned Northwest author (and one of the most popular writers of his generation) Sherman Alexie. Alexie is well-known for his novels, short stories...

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Book Lust featuring Karen Joy Fowler

Nancy's guest on this edition of Book Lust is Karen Joy Fowler. Fowler is an American author of science fiction, fantasy, and literary fiction. Her work often centers on the nineteenth century, the...

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Book Lust featuring Mykaila Ostrom

Seattle's uber-librarian Nancy Pearl interviews Mykaila Ostrom, an enthusiastic reader who is in the 8th grade at St. Benedict School in Seattle's Wallingford neighborhood. Ostrom's favorite authors...

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Book Lust featuring Arthur and Alex Dorros

On this episode of Book Lust, Nancy Pearl's guests are Authur and Alex Dorros, a father and son who recently collaborated on a children's book called Numero Uno. Arthur Dorros is a well-known author...

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Book Lust featuring Stephenie Meyer

Nancy Pearl's guest on this edition of Book Lust is Stephenie Meyer, author of the bestselling young adult Twilight series (Twilight, New Moon, Eclipse), which chronicles the adventures of star-crossed...

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Book Lust featuring Nassim Assefi

Nancy Pearl's guest on this edition of Book Lust is Nassim Assefi, a 2nd generation Iranian-American who is an internist specializing in women's health and global medicine. Her first novel, Aria,...

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Book Lust featuring Bharti Kirchner

Bharti Kirchner is the prolific author of eight books -- four novels and four cookbooks, and has been publishing since 1992. Her work has been translated into German, Dutch, Spanish, Marathi, Thai and...

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Book Lust featuring Ann Patchett

Nancy's guest is author Ann Patchett. Ann has authored five novels, including Bel Canto (winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award and the Orange Prize), The Patron Saint of Liars, and Run, as well as her...

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Book Lust featuring Justina Chen Headley

Nancy's guest is Justina Chen Headley, a writer of young adult fiction. Chen's debut novel, Nothing but the Truth (and a few white lies), won the 2007 Asian Pacific American Award for literature and...

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Book Lust featuring Mark Siegel

Nancy's guest is Mark Siegel, the editorial director of :01 First Second Books, which publishes graphic novels for all ages. Siegel's goal with :01 First Second, is to upgrade the editorial process and...

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Book Lust featuring M. T. Anderson

Nancy's guest is award-winning author M.T. Anderson. Anderson is the author of several books for children and young adults, including 'The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation',...

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Book Lust featuring Dana Stabenow

Nancy's guest this month is "New York Times" bestseller and Edgar Award winner Dana Stabenow. Stabenow is the author of sixteen Kate Shugak mysteries, four Liam Campbell mysteries, three science...

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