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Booktalk Archive
A list of books reviewed by host Charlotte Glover every
Thursday from 6:30-7:00pm on KRBD radio FM 105.9.
| Date |
Title, author |
| June 19, 2008 |
gluten-free girl by shauna james ahern |
| June 12, 2008 |
The Diary of a Killer Cat; The Return of the Killer Cat by Anne Fine |
| June 5, 2008 |
The Breakdown Lane by Jacquelyn Mitchard |
| May 29, 2008 |
Home: a memoir of my early years by Julie Andrews |
| May 22, 2008 |
Peeled by Joan Bauer |
| May 15, 2008 |
Craft in America: celebrating two centuries of artists and objects by Jo Lauria and Steve Fenton |
| May 8, 2008 |
The Geography of Bliss: one grump's search for the happiest places in the world by Eric Weiner |
| May 1, 2008 |
House Lust: America's obsession with our homes by Daniel McGinn
The Alaska 67: guide to Alaska's best history books by The Alaska Historical Society |
| April 24, 2008 |
KRBD Pledge Drive Week: Predictably Irrational by Dan Ariely |
| April 17, 2008 |
An Incomplete Revenge: a Maisie Dobbs novel by Jacqueline Winspear |
| April 10, 2008 |
This Republic of Suffering: death and the American Civil War by Drew Gilpin Faust |
| April 3, 2008 |
World Made by Hand by James Howard Kunstler |
| March 27, 2008 |
Miss Spitfire: reaching Helen Keller by Sarah Miller |
| March 20, 2006 |
Free for All: oddballs, geeks, and gangstas in the public library by Don Borchert |
| March 13, 2008 |
Mountain Rescue Doctor: wilderness medicine in the extremes of nature by Christopher Van Tilburg |
| March 6, 2008 |
On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan |
| February 28, 2008 |
Deluxe: how luxury lost its luster by Dana Thomas |
| February 21, 2008 |
What I Was by Meg Rosoff |
| February 14, 2008 |
The Bright Side of Disaster by Katherine Center
Beginner's Greek by James Collins |
| February 7, 2008 |
Born Standing Up: a comic's life by Steve Martin |
| January 31, 2008 |
Letters to a Young Teacher by Jonathan Kozol |
| January 24, 2008 |
The Knitting Circle by Ann Hood |
| January 10, 2008 |
The Senator's Wife by Sue Miller
...And His Lovely Wife: a memoir from the woman beside the man by Connie Schultz |
| December 27, 2007 |
Best Books of the Year |
| December 13, 2007 |
Bear's First Christmas by Robert Kinerk. Illustrated by Jim LaMarche
Great Joy by Kate DiCamillo. Illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline
The Three Snow Bears by Jan Brett |
| November 29, 2007 |
Katie: the real story by Edward Klein
A Skating Life by Dorothy Hamill |
| November 15, 2007 |
Deceptively Delicious: simple secrets to get your kids eating good food by Jessica Seinfeld
Good Calories, Bad Calories: challenging the convential wisdom on diet, weight control and disease by Gary Taubes |
| November 1, 2007 |
Bright From the Start by Jill Stamm |
| October 25, 2007 |
How Starbucks Saved My Life: a son of privilege learn to live like everyone else by Michael Gates Gill |
| October 18, 2007 |
the not so big life by Sarah Susanka |
| October 11, 2007 |
Stealing Your Life: the ultimate identity theft prevention plan by Frank W. Abagnale |
| October 4, 2007 |
MUSEUM: behind the scenes at the Metropolitan Museum of Art by Danny Danziger |
| September 27, 2007 |
Away by Amy Bloom |
| September 20, 2007 |
The Abstinence Teacher by Tom Perrotta
Misty Fjords National Monument Wilderness by Chip Porter |
| September 13, 2007 |
Lottery by Patricia Wood |
| September 6, 2007 |
Mad Dash by Patricia Gaffney |
| August 30, 2007 |
Grace (Eventually) Thoughts on Faith by Anne Lamott
Here If You Need Me: a true story by Kate Braestrup |
| August 23, 2007 |
The Birth House: a novel by Ami McKay |
| August 9-16, 2007 |
BOOKTALK WILL BE TAKING A 2 WEEK HIATUS |
| August 2, 2007 |
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: a year of food life by Barbara Kingsolver |
| July 26, 2007 |
A Perfect Mess: the hidden benefits of disorder by Eric Abrahamson and David H. Freedman
It's All Too Much: a easy plan for living a richer life with less stuff by Peter Walsh |
| July 19, 2007 |
This is Not the Life I Ordered: 50 ways to keep your head above water when life keeps dragging you down by Deborah Collins Stephens, Jackie Speier, Michealene Cristini Risley, Jan Yanehiro |
| July 12, 2007 |
The Invisible Wall: a love story that broke barriers by Harry Bernstein |
| July 5, 2007 |
LEAP! what will we do with the rest of our lives by Sara Davidson |
| June 28, 2007 |
Miss American Pie: a diary of love, secrets, and growing up in the 1970s by Margaret Sartor |
| June 21, 2007 |
Because She Can by Bridie Clark |
| June 14, 2007 |
The Girl's Guide to Absolutely Everything by Melissa Kirsch
The Rough Guide Book of Playlists edited by Mark Ellingham |
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