Evelyn got a chance to chat with Zeeva Bukai about THE ANATOMY OF EXILE. The Abadi Family saga begins when a modern-day Romeo and Juliet story between a Palestinian and a Jew ends in tragedy. The family flees to America to mend, but encounters only more turmoil that threatens to tear the family apart.…

Send Brad a text! Paying tribute to my friend and yours From Radio perfectionist, to Father-Friend-HERO Set List: Sue Pauly Nikki Higgins Andrew Huber LuAnn Holt Dan Lawson Dale Salge Dan Skogen Brad Williamsעל ידי Brad Williams

As we know the universe is governed by certain laws. One concerns putting away Christmas tree decorations: only when you have packed them all away will you find one you missed. I have done this so many times that I have grown wise. I pack the boxes and then wait several days. I just know I’ve missed something. This year it was a green sparkly star …

ESPN Sports Journalist Kate Fagan joins us to chat about THE THREE LIVES OF CATE KAY, the story of an author who has lived under pseudonyms to run from a past that she is only now coming to terms with.על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

Jenn chats with Elaine Neil Orr about DANCING WOMAN, a beautiful novel about a young expat artist in Nigeria, torn between two men and two cultures, struggling to find her passion and her purpose.על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

Friend of the show Alex Segura is back to talk about two incredible books released in late 2024: ALTER EGO, the standalone sequel to his award-winning SECRET IDENTITY, and ENCANTO: NIGHTMARES & SUEÑOS (we DO talk about Bruno!!).על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

Jenn chats with Dani Diaz about their beautiful YA graphic novel debut, DREAMOVER. We talk about first romances– the excitement, the fear, and everything in between.על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

Debut novelist Sandra Chwialkowska discusses her experiences writing for TV and how it helped her launch THE ENDS OF THINGS, a twisty suspense novel about Diana, a mysterious woman who vanished from a resort, and Laura – the woman who Diana befriended, and who was in closest proximity to her before she went missing.…

Lauren J.A. Bear is back with a book that transcends both historical fiction and mythological retellings. Bear brings us the story of Rhea Silvia, the titular MOTHER OF ROME.על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

The dying wish of Lee, Sandra Schnakenburg’s housekeeper, was for Sandra to write her story after she passed– but it was a story Sandra did not know. Sandra stopped by the show to talk about uncovering Lee’s fascinating and moving life and bringing it to the page.על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

Kate Winkler Dawson discusses THE SINNERS ALL BOW: TWO AUTHORS, ONE MURDER, AND THE REAL HESTER PRYNNE, a riveting true crime history that explores a murder that divided 19th-century America, using modern investigative techniques to answer some lingering questions.על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

Send Brad a text! First episode of 2025 New FB page From ER to Fargo and back home Blessed Ash-Pav 14 helps with creative content!על ידי Brad Williams

Author Jane Corry hops the pond from the UK to chat about I DIED ON A TUESDAY, a suspense novel told from three perspectives. Corry discusses where the story came from and shares her own experiences working in a men’s prison as a writer in residence.על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

The hosts of the fantabulous Nightmare on Film Street podcast stop by to talk about their gorgeous book, COCKTAILS FROM THE CRYPT: TERRIFYING YET DELICIOUS CONCOCTIONS INSPIRED BY YOUR FAVORITE HORROR FILMS.על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

From the creator of the long-running, smash-hit podcast Aaron Mahnke’s Cabinet of Curiosities comes the book—a riveting look inside some of history’s strangest stories.על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

Send Brad a text! My friend Nathan at Mid Central Equipment joins me this week, we talk Vikings foot ballad more! Feeling the spirit of Christmas as we approach the new year!על ידי Brad Williams

Peace on Earth and goodwill towards Mary Lwyd? Sarah Clegg brings us a well researched history of some of the wildest, darkest Christmas traditions from European Folklore.על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

Author Judith Lindbergh “joined” us to chat about AKMARAL, a story of the Sauromatae – nomads descended from the Amazons (as described by Herodotus). Lindbergh discusses the research behind Akmaral herself, the titular character raised to be a warrior – and how she balanced battle and compassion while building her character.…

Hanna Harms stopped by to talk about MILK WITHOUT HONEY, a gorgeous graphic novel about the rising threat to the fragile ecosystems of bees and and what their decline means worldwide.על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

Send Brad a text! This past week I received some absolute GREAT NEWS!על ידי Brad Williams

Jenn had the honor of chatting with Nikki Walton-- bestselling and NAACP Image Award-nominated author, TV personality, podcast host, and licensed psychotherapist-- about her beautiful and nourishing book WAKE UP TO LOVE: MEDITATIONS TO START YOUR DAY.על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

J.K. Kennedy stopped by to talk about her gorgeous and uplifting volume of poetry, CLUMSY BEAUTY: POEMS FOR HEARING THE “I LOVE YOU” IN EVERYTHING.על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

TENDER is a brilliant and raw graphic novel about a woman obsessed with her vision for a picture-perfect, curated life. Beth Hetland, a cartoonist and an instructor of comics at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, stopped by to talk about this riveting work.על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

We caught up with Olivie Blake to chat about JANUARIES, a perfectly gorgeous book of short stories that explore our need for fairy tales and heartbreak alike.על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

With Gen Z leading the charge 2024 is going to be another year where the cost of Christmas is loaded onto credit cards. But when did our love affair with credit begin? Back in the 1950’s the Bank of America sent an unsolicited credit card to every one of its 60,000 customers. Known as the ‘Fresno Drop’ it was a spectacular success, and within two y…

Send Brad a text! Christmas is a coming, this episode I talk about the difficult times we sometimes go through at this time of there year! My friend gets some great news Gratitude on repeat! Merry Christmasעל ידי Brad Williams

Author Sylvia Mercedes comes to chat about the reissue of BRIDE OF THE SHADOW KING, the first in a Romantic Fantasy series that introduces us to Faraine, an outcast princess who meets Vor, the titular shadow king – and though they are star crossed, Vor is pledged to marry her sister. Check out these artists mentioned in the interview for some extra…

Caitlin Cass stops by to talk about SUFFRAGE SONG: THE HAUNTED HISTORY OF GENDER, RACE AND VOTING RIGHTS IN THE U.S., a gorgeous work of history and reflection in graphic novel form.על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

Larisa Grollemond, Associate Curator in the Manuscripts Department at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, is back to talk about medieval astrology! We chat about her new museum exhibit, Rising Signs: The Medieval Science of Astrology.על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

Benedict Jacka chats world building and character for AN INSTRUCTION IN SHADOW, the second book in his AN INHERITANCE OF MAGIC series.על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

You won’t be surprised to discover that we spend a lot of our lives waiting for things. According to some research, we spend on average 20 minutes a day waiting for a bus or train, 32 minutes every time we visit the Dr, 13 hours a year on hold, and 38 hours a year stuck in traffic. So, what do we do while we’re waiting and in the end is the wait wo…

Meghan sat down with author Jan Gangsei and discussed her upcoming YA thriller/ twisty-mystery 'Dead Below Deck'.על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

When a stroke leaves 31-year-old Jenn comatose and clinging to life just days before her thirty-first birthday, she and her family face an overwhelming and painful journey. Structured as diary entries, this poignant memoir shares memories from each family member as they walk together through this profoundly life-changing event, grapple with grief, …

J.S. Dewes brings us to the edge of the DIVIDE series with THE RELENTLESS LEGION, a fast-paced space opera featuring a crew of unforgettable misfits. Dewes talks about her chaotic writing methods and her work in the video game industry.על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

Send Brad a text! Kelly Wong joins Brad in this episode to talk about this year's Empty Stocking Talent Fundraiser in Wadena!על ידי Brad Williams

Comics greats Robbie Morrison and Charlie Adlard come together to discuss their new masterpiece HERETIC-- a gripping murder mystery set in 16th-century Belgium. Sherlock Holmes meets Name of the Rose in this not-to-be-missed graphic novel!על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

Bestselling author, podcaster, bookstore owner, and media company CEO Zibby Owens returns to the show to discuss her new essay collection.על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

Hawley, best known for her supernatural rom-coms, takes a full turn into the world of dark fantasy – and we are HERE for it. Jessikah chatted with Sarah about her fresh take on Fae Lore, fictional villains and all the things you will love about SERVANT OF EARTH.על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

Rosenberg explores identity, race and family in MIRROR ME, a mind bending psychological thriller about Eddie, a young man (and Pär, Eddie’s alter) who believes he murdered his brother’s fiance.על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

Rick Paulas was here last year to talk about THE LADY IN GREENPOINT and PALMER HOTEL-- now he’s back to talk about MALINKO, a horror masterpiece about Route 66, ghost towns, and a mysterious late-night radio show.על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

Send Brad a text! What if facing a cancer diagnosis could lead to unexpected blessings and newfound gratitude? Join me, Brad Williams, as I share poignant stories of resilience alongside my friends Lori Schrek and Lori Auger-Dahlman, who have each bravely navigated their own battles with cancer. From enduring multiple rounds of treatment to finding…

Send Brad a text! Brad Talks with Dan Sartell, and Dan Skogen about the 4-H event center in Wadena, as fundraising nears its goal of 500,000 ! Vikings are 8-2, yahoo Morgan Wallen is KING!על ידי Brad Williams

Jenn sat down with the prolific RaeAnne Thayne to discuss THE DECEMBER MARKET, a sweet and cozy romance that’s perfect for the holiday season.על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

A little sunshine, a little spice and a lot of heart! Aurora Palit brings us a fun fake dating romance that brings together Naomi and Dev, two Bengali Canadians from very different backgrounds who work out an agreement that brings some unexpected heat to the menu.על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

Jenn spoke with Paul Rousseau about his remarkable book FRIENDLY FIRE: A FRACTURED MEMOIR, which recounts the arduous physical and emotional processes of recovery from traumatic brain injury and PTSD after being shot in the head by his college roommate.על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

If you knew then what you know now, would you make the same choices? Imagine having a second chance with the one you never forgot. From the author of the global breakout bestseller The Last Love Note comes the story of a young woman struggling to piece her life back together in the wake of a tragic accident, and the man who gives up everything to h…

A librarian with a knack for solving murders realizes there is something decidedly supernatural afoot in her little town in this cozy fantasy mystery.על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

A rollicking, unforgettable romance about two strangers finding love despite their best efforts as they embark on a sweeping matchmaking tour through Việt Nam, perfect for readers of Carley Fortune and Abby Jimenez.על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

Camilo Lozano’s gorgeous webcomic CODEX BLACK is about monsters, mysteries, and the will of the gods featuring two young extraordinary adventurers in fifteenth-century Mesoamerica as they search for a missing father. Camilo stopped by to chat about the second volume out now: BIRD OF ILL OMEN.על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians

C.J. Cooke is back with a tale of family drama and witchcraft! When a teenage girl goes missing and returns very much changed, a mother must figure out what happened and how it connects to a historical Scottish witchcraft trial. Told in dual timelines.על ידי Syosset Public Library - Librarians