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John Sandford is our prolific sage of the thriller novel.
Another reason she is one of my favorite writers.
This Cold War academic espionage novel is the writer's debut.
An interview from the archives with Ron Rollins.
The first book by an author who was on the rise in 1998.
She spent four years teaching poetry to inmates of a maximum securityprison.
This thriller featured a serial killer.
My only interview with a former Second Lady of the United States, Marilyn Quayle.
An in depth conversation about our relationships with animals.
The fascinating history of pro football in Ohio a century ago.
John F. Kennedy had the charisma of a movie star.
Have you ever dreamed you could fly? Al Taylor did.
Remembering Herbert Woodward Martin who died on July 20.
Ben Miller began writing this novel in 1980.
The British court system is a bit different from ours.
What is my favorite novel of the year so far?
An espionage novel set during the height of the Cold War.
A Dayton obstetrician introduces her first novel on WYSO.
Remembering the author of a monumental three volume history of New York.
A diarist of Anne Frank also looked at the life of her father, Otto Frank.
Amy Bloom returned to the program after a lengthy hiatus.
One of the most bizarrely entertaining mysteries of the summer.
This former prosecutor is now writing legal thrillers.
A collection of linked stories set in a community a lot like YellowSprings.
A writer publishes his first book and it is a good one.
Recalling the agonies of China's "Cultural Revolution" with a survivor'smemoir.
Remembering a writer who left us far too soon.
Every six years another six-year-old child disappears.
A local novelist continues his ascent through the literary world.
They asked me: do you want to interview Anna again? Well, I always want to talk to Anna.
A history of Glen Helen in Yellow Springs and also a fabulous art collection.
Rubin Battino has written many books during his long life.
Sometimes a writer only has that one great book waiting to come out.
A Dayton Daily News reporter who would not let go of a story.
Do you want to live a really long time? Here are some suggestions for how to do that.
Revisiting an interview with the political cartoonist who calls himself Tom Tomorrow.
Do animals have feelings? Of course they do!
The Dayton region is a bicyclists' paradise.
Kids say the darnedest things.
A serial killer is roaming the streets of Hollywood.
How nouvelle cuisine changed the way we look at restaurant menus.
A double dose of Willy Vlautin the double threat: musical, and literary.
In what has become a Book Nook tradition another poetry duel: Shuly Cawood vs. Vick Mickunas.
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