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Between the Covers on 06/10/10

Airs at: Thu, 06/10/2010 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Between The Covers
Host Ed Goldberg speaks with Greg Bear about his book, "Mariposa," a science fiction novel of a crumbling America, broke and controlled by corporations. Greg Bear is the author of more than thirty books of science fiction and fantasy, including BLOOD MUSIC, THE FORGE OF GOD... Read more

Glen David Gold on his new novel "Sunnyside"

Airs at: Thu, 05/27/2010 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Between The Covers
Host Ed Goldberg interviews Glen David Gold, author of Sunnyside, a historical novel set during World War I. It features Charlie Chaplin and Rin Tin Tin. Glen David Gold is the author of the best seller Carter Beats the Devil.    CD-1737 Read more

Novelist Katie Arnoldi on "Point Dume," a tale of pot farms, surf culture and risk

Airs at: Thu, 05/20/2010 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Between The Covers
Hosted by Lisa Loving talks with Katie Arnoldi, bestselling author of Chemical Pink and The Wentworths, about her latest novel POINT DUME, a timely tale of pot farms, surf culture and risk.    CD-1740 Read more

Alafair Burke on her latest mystery, "212"

Airs at: Thu, 05/06/2010 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Between The Covers
Host Ed Goldberg speaks with writer Alafair Burke about her third white-knuckle thriller "212." NYPD Detective Ellie Hatcher and her partner, J.J. Rogan are investigating the murder of NYU student Megan Gunther, who's the target of threatening posts on a college gossip Web ... Read more

Sarah Dunant on "Sacred Hearts," a novel of intrigue in a 16th century Italian convent

Airs at: Thu, 04/29/2010 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Between The Covers
Sarah Dunant is the author of the international bestseller The Birth of Venus, which has received major worldwide acclaim and In the Company of the Courtesan. With the publication of Sacred Hearts, she rounds out a Renaissance trilogy bringing voice to the lives of three di... Read more

Chris Bohjalian on his novel: "Secrets of Eden"

Airs at: Thu, 03/25/2010 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Between The Covers
On the March 25, 2010, airing of Between the Covers, host Crystal Leighty interviews Chris Bohjalian, the author of thirteen books, including the new novel, Secrets of Eden, a story of shattered faith, intimate secrets and the delicate exploration of the nature of sacrifice... Read more

Novelist Hallie Ephron discusses her book: "Never Tell a Lie"

Airs at: Thu, 07/02/2009 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Between The Covers
On Between the Covers which aired July 2, 2009, Host Ed Goldberg interviewed Hallie Ephron, author of Never Tell a Lie, a novel about a suburban woman who is accused of murdering a high school acquaintance. CD-1732 Read more

Portland novelist Bill Cameron on "Chasing Smoke"

Airs at: Thu, 02/04/2010 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Between The Covers
Host Ed Goldberg speaks with Portland writer Bill Cameron, author of Chasing Smoke, a police procedural set in Portland. A cancer-stricken homicide detective, Skin Kadash, looks into the apparent suicides of several people who were patients of the same doctor, who happens t... Read more

Novelist Susan Stoner discusses her PDX historical mystery: "Timber Beasts"

Airs at: Fri, 04/09/2010 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Between The Covers
Host Marianne Barisonek interviews Susan Stoner, author of Timber Beasts.  Stoner , general counsel at Portland-headquartered Amalgamated Transit Union Local 757 — worked in her free time to develop a series of historical mysteries set in the Portland of 1902. Now the first... Read more

Mystery writer Dana Stabenow: "A Night Too Dark"

Airs at: Thu, 04/01/2010 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Between The Covers
Host Ed Goldberg speaks with Dana Stabenow, author of A Night Too Dark, a mystery set in the Bush Country of Alaska.  Stabenow has produced works in the science fiction, mystery, and suspense/thriller genres. Many of her books are set in her home state of Alaska, where she ... Read more