Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Books for the Week of May 12, 2008


Mystery and True Crime

M-F 12 midnight & 2 p.m.
The Yiddish Policemen's Union
by Michael Chabon
read by Lois Fingerette
(begins May/6/2008
concludes May/26/2008)


BIOGRAPHY
M-F 1 a.m. & 3 p.m.
Freud: A Life for Our Time
by Peter Gay
read by Martha Stephens
(begins Apr/14/2008
ends Jun/06/2008)




BEST SELLERS
M-F 2 a.m. &4 p.m.
Dear John
by Nicholas Sparks

read by Sandra Farrell
(begins Apr/28/2008
concludes May/12/2008)





Whitethorn Woods
by Maeve Binchy
read by Janet Baker Carr
(begins May/13/2008
concludes May/27/2008)







Classics
Saturday 2-4 p.m.
Prince Caspian (Chronicles of Narnia)
by CS Lewis
read by Linda Lloyd
(begins May/17/2008
concludes May/31/2008)





Southern Authors
Saturday 4-6 p.m.
Nancy Culpepper
by Bobbie Ann Mason
read by Marcia Casey
(begins May/17/2008
concludes June/14/2008)


African-American Lives and Literature
Sunday 2-4 p.m.
The Women Who Raised Me
by Victoria Rowell
read by Fayre Crossley
(begins Apr/20/2008
concludes Jun/01/2008)




Self-Help
Sunday 4-6 p.m.
The Mr. and Mrs. Happy Handbook
by Steve Doocy
read by Carolyn Gibson
(begins May/04/2008
concludes May/25/2008)

Thursday, May 1, 2008

Books for the Week of May 5, 2008


Mystery and True Crime

M-F 12 midnight & 2 p.m.
The Yiddish Policemen's Union
by Michael Chabon
read by Lois Fingerette
(begins May/6/2008
concludes May/23/2008)




BIOGRAPHY
M-F 1 a.m. & 3 p.m.
Freud: A Life for Our Time
by Peter Gay
read by Martha Stephens
(begins Apr/14/2008
ends Jun/06/2008)





BEST SELLERS
M-F 2 a.m. &4 p.m.
Dear John
by Nicholas Sparks

read by Sandra Farrell
(begins Apr/28/2008
concludes May/12/2008)





Classics
Saturday 2-4 p.m.
On the Wealth of Nations
by PJ O'Rourke
read by Alice McCabe
(begins Apr/26/2008
concludes May/10/2008)



Southern Authors
Saturday 4-6 p.m.
Paula Deen: It Ain't All about the Cookin'
by Paula Deen
read by Linda Lloyd
(begins Apr/12/2008
concludes May/10/2008)



African-American Lives and Literature
Sunday 2-4 p.m.
The Women Who Raised Me
by Victoria Rowell
read by Fayre Crossley
(begins Apr/20/2008
concludes Jun/01/2008)





Self-Help
Sunday 4-6 p.m.
The Mr. and Mrs. Happy Handbook
by Steve Doocy
read by Carolyn Gibson
(begins May/04/2008
concludes May/25/2008)

Monday, April 28, 2008

Books for the Week of April 28, 2008

Mystery and True Crime

M-F 12 midnight & 2 p.m.
Thunderstruck
by Erik Larson
read by Herman Markell
(begins Apr/7/2008
concludes May/02/2008)




BIOGRAPHY
M-F 1 a.m. & 3 p.m.
Freud: A Life for Our Time
by Peter Gay
read by Martha Stephens
(begins Apr/14/2008
ends Jun/05/2008)





BEST SELLERS
M-F 2 a.m. &4 p.m.
Dear John
by Nicholas Sparks

read by Sandra Farrell
(begins Apr/28/2008
concludes May/09/2008)





Classics
Saturday 2-4 p.m.
On the Wealth of Nations
by PJ O'Rourke
read by Alice McCabe
(begins Apr/26/2008
concludes May/10/2008)



Southern Authors
Saturday 4-6 p.m.
Paula Deen: It Ain't All about the Cookin'
by Paula Deen
read by Linda Lloyd
(begins Apr/12/2008
concludes May/10/2008)



African-American Lives and Literature
Sunday 2-4 p.m.
The Women Who Raised Me
by Victoria Rowell
read by Fayre Crossley
(begins Apr/20/2008
concludes Jun/01/2008)





Self-Help
Sunday 4-6 p.m.
The Mr. and Mrs. Happy Handbook
by Steve Doocy
read by Carolyn Gibson
(begins May/04/2008
concludes May/25/2008)

Monday, April 21, 2008

Books for the Week of April 21, 2008

Mystery and True Crime
M-F 12 midnight & 2 p.m.
Thunderstruck
by Erik Larson
read by Herman Markell
(begins Apr/7/2008
concludes May/02/2008)



BIOGRAPHY
M-F 1 a.m. & 3 p.m.
Freud: A Life for Our Time
by Peter Gay
read by Martha Stephens
(begins Apr/14/2008
ends Jun/05/2008)


BEST SELLERS
M-F 2 a.m. &4 p.m.
Freakonomics
by Stephen Dubner and Steven Levitt

read by Bill Wilson
(begins Apr/14/2008
concludes Apr/24/2008)





Classics
Saturday 2-4 p.m.
On the Wealth of Nations
by PJ O'Rourke
read by Alice McCabe
(begins Apr/26/2008
concludes May/10/2008)



Southern Authors
Saturday 4-6 p.m.
Paula Deen: It Ain't All about the Cookin'
by Paula Deen
read by Linda Lloyd
(begins Apr/12/2008
concludes May/10/2008)



African-American Lives and Literature
Sunday 2-4 p.m.
The Women Who Raised Me
by Victoria Rowell
read by Fayre Crossley
(begins Apr/20/2008
concludes Jun/01/2008)




Self-Help
Sunday 4-6 p.m.
Ladies Who Launch
by Victoria Colligan
read by Carmen Anderson
(begins Apr/06/2008
concludes Apr/27/2008)

Wednesday, April 9, 2008

Books for the Week of April 14, 2008

Mystery and True Crime
M-F 12 midnight & 2 p.m.
Thunderstruck
by Erik Larson
read by Herman Markell
(begins Apr/7/2008
concludes May/02/2008)



BIOGRAPHY
M-F 1 a.m. & 3 p.m.
Freud: A Life for Our Time
by Peter Gay
read by Martha Stephens
(begins Apr/14/2008
ends Jun/05/2008)


BEST SELLERS
M-F 2 a.m. &4 p.m.
Freakonomics
by Stephen Dubner and Steven Levitt
read by Bill Wilson
(begins Apr/14/2008
concludes Apr/24/2008)





Classics
Saturday 2-4 p.m.
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
by Mark Twain
read by Bob Honore'
(begins Feb/23/2008
concludes April/19/2008)



Southern Authors
Saturday 4-6 p.m.
Paula Deen: It Ain't All about the Cookin'
by Paula Deen
read by Linda Lloyd
(begins Apr/12/2008
concludes May/10/2008)



African-American Lives and Literature
Sunday 2-4 p.m.
The Women Who Raised Me
by Victoria Rowell
read by Fayre Crossley
(begins Apr/20/2008
concludes Jun/01/2008)




Self-Help
Sunday 4-6 p.m.
Ladies Who Launch
by Victoria Colligan
read by Carmen Anderson
(begins Apr/06/2008
concludes Apr/27/2008)

Saturday, April 5, 2008

Books for the Week of April 7, 2008


Mystery and True Crime
M-F 12 midnight & 2 p.m.


Thunderstruck
by Erik Larson
read by Herman Markell
(begins Apr/7/2008
concludes May/02/2008)







BIOGRAPHY
M-F 1 a.m. & 3 p.m.

Brainiac
by Ken Jennings
read by Lois Fingerette
(begins Mar/27/2008
ends Apr/10/2008)



BEST SELLERS
M-F 2 a.m. &4 p.m.

The Afghan
by Frederick Forsyth


read by Herman Markell
(begins Mar/24/2008
concludes Apr/11/2008)





Classics
Saturday 2-4 p.m.

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
by Mark Twain


read by Bob Honore'
(begins Feb/23/2008
concludes April/19/2008)




Southern Authors
Saturday 4-6 p.m.

Paula Deen: It Ain't All about the Cookin'
by Paula Deen
read by Linda Lloyd
(begins Apr/12/2008
concludes May/10/2008)




African-American Lives and Literature

Sunday 2-4 p.m.
Red River
by Lalita Tademy

read by Carolyn Gibson
(begins Mar/9/2008
concludes Apr/13/2008)







Self-Help
Sunday 4-6 p.m.
Ladies Who Launch

by Victoria Colligan
read by Carmen Anderson
(begins Apr/06/2008
concludes Apr/27/2008)

Friday, March 28, 2008

Books for the Week of March 31, 2008


Mystery and True Crime
M-F 12 midnight & 2 p.m.
The Double Bind
by Chris Bohjalian
read by Nancy Stinchfield
(begins Mar/19/2008
concludes Apr/02/2008)




BIOGRAPHY
M-F 1 a.m. & 3 p.m.

Brainiac
by Ken Jennings

read by Lois Fingerette
(begins Mar/27/2008
ends Apr/10/2008)



BEST SELLERS
M-F 2 a.m. &4 p.m.

The Afghan
by Frederick Forsyth

read by Herman Markell
(begins Mar/24/2008
concludes Apr/11/2008)








Classics
Saturday 2-4 p.m.

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
by Mark Twain

read by Bob Honore'
(begins Feb/23/2008
concludes April/19/2008)






Southern Authors
Saturday 4-6 p.m.
You Can Lead a Politican to Water, but You Can't Make Him Think
by Kinky Friedman
read by Stephen Usery
(begins Mar/29/2008
concludes Apr/05/2008)




African-American Lives and Literature

Sunday 2-4 p.m.
Red River
by Lalita Tademy
read by Carolyn Gibson
(begins Mar/9/2008
concludes Apr/13/2008)




Self-Help
Sunday 4-6 p.m.
Ladies Who Launch

by Victoria Colligan
read by Carmen Anderson
(begins Apr/06/2008
concludes Apr/27/2008)

Saturday, March 22, 2008

Books for the Week of March 24, 2008

Mystery and True Crime
M-F 12 midnight & 2 p.m.
The Double Bind
by Chris Bohjalian

read by Nancy Stinchfield
(begins Mar/19/2008
concludes Apr/02/2008)



BIOGRAPHY
M-F 1 a.m. & 3 p.m.
In an Instant : A Family's Journey
by Lee and Bob Woodruff
read by Sandra Farrell
(begins Mar/11/2008
concludes Mar/26/2008)




Brainiac
by Ken Jennings


read by Lois Fingerette
(begins Mar/27/2008
ends Apr/10/2008)








BEST SELLERS
M-F 2 a.m. &4 p.m.

The Afghan
by Frederick Forsyth

read by Herman Markell
(begins Mar/24/2008
concludes Apr/11/2008)







Classics
Saturday 2-4 p.m.

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
by Mark Twain
read by Bob Honore'
(begins Feb/23/2008
concludes April/19/2008)





Southern Authors
Saturday 4-6 p.m.
You Can Lead a Politician to Water, but You can't Make Him Think
by Kinky Friedman
read by Stephen Usery
(begins Mar/30/2008
ends Apr/5/2008)



African-American
Lives and Literature
Sunday 2-4 p.m.
Red River
by Lalita Tademy

read by Carolyn Gibson
(begins Mar/9/2008
conclude Apr/13/2008)



Self-Help
Sunday 4-6 p.m.
The Secret
by Rhonda Byrne
ready by Lynnete Williams
(begins Mar/16/2008
concludes Mar/30/2008)

Saturday, March 15, 2008

Books for the Week of March 17, 2008

Mystery and True Crime
M-F 12 midnight & 2 p.m.

The Spellman Files
by Lisa Lutz
read by Cheri Delbroco
(begins Mar/3/2008
concludes Mar/18/2008)



The Double Bind
by Chris Bohjalian

read by Nancy Stinchfield
(begins Mar/19/2008
concludes Apr/02/2008)





BIOGRAPHY
M-F 1 a.m. & 3 p.m.
In an Instant : A Family's Journey
by Lee and Bob Woodruff
read by Sandra Farrell
(begins Mar/11/2008
concludes Mar/26/2008)




BEST SELLERS
M-F 2 a.m. &4 p.m.

Thirteen Moons
by Charles Frazier
read by Herman Markell
(begins Feb/7/2008
concludes Mar/7/2008)




Classics
Saturday 2-4 p.m.

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
by Mark Twain
read by Bob Honore'
(begins Feb/23/2008
concludes April/19/2008)





Southern Authors
Saturday 4-6 p.m.
Kinfolks: Falling Off the Family Tree
by Lisa Alther
read by Rollin Kocsis
(begins Feb/22/2008
concludes March/23/2008)




African-American
Lives and Literature
Sunday 2-4 p.m.
Red River
by Lalita Tademy

read by Carolyn Gibson
(begins Mar/9/2008
conclude Apr/13/2008)



Self-Help
Sunday 4-6 p.m.
The Secret
by Rhonda Byrne
ready by Lynnete Williams
(begins Mar/16/2008
concludes Mar/30/2008)

Saturday, March 8, 2008

Books for the Week of March 10, 2008

Mystery and True Crime
M-F 12 midnight & 2 p.m.

The Spellman Files
by Lisa Lutz
read by Cheri Delbroco
(begins Mar/3/2008
concludes Mar/18/2008)






BIOGRAPHY
M-F 1 a.m. & 3 p.m.

Going Down Jericho Road
by Michael K. Honey
read by Symeria Clemmons
(begins Feb/7/2008
concludes Mar/10/2008)






In an Instant : A Family's Journey
by Lee and Bob Woodruff

read by Sandra Farrell
(begins Mar/11/2008
concludes Mar/26/2008)









BEST SELLERS
M-F 2 a.m. &4 p.m.

Thirteen Moons
by Charles Frazier
read by Herman Markell
(begins Feb/7/2008

concludes Mar/7/2008)



Classics
Saturday 2-4 p.m.

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
By Mark Twain
read by Bob Honore'
(begins Feb/23/2008
concludes April/19/2008)



Southern Authors
Saturday 4-6 p.m.
Kinfolks: Falling Off the Family Tree
by Lisa Alther
read by Rollin Kocsis
(begins Feb/22/2008
concludes March/23/2008)


African-American
Lives and Literature
Sunday 2-4 p.m.
Red River
by Lalita Tademy
read by Carolyn Gibson
(begins Mar/9/2008
conclude Apr/13/2008)


Self-Help
Sunday 4-6 p.m.
The Secret
by Rhonda Byrne
ready by Lynnete Williams
(begins Mar/16/2008
concludes Mar/30/2008)

Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Books for the Week of March 3, 2008

Mystery and True Crime
M-F 12 midnight & 2 p.m.

The Spellman Files
by Lisa Lutz
read by Cheri Delbroco
(begins Mar/3/2008
concludes Mar/18/2008)


BIOGRAPHY
M-F 1 a.m. & 3 p.m.

Going Down Jericho Road
by Michael K. Honey
read by Symeria Clemmons
(begins Feb/7/2008
concludes Mar/10/2008)


BEST SELLERS
M-F 2 a.m. &4 p.m.

Thirteen Moons
by Charles Frazier
read by Herman Markell
(begins Feb/7/2008
concludes Mar/7/2008)



Classics

Saturday 2-4 p.m.
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
By Mark Twain
read by Bob Honore'
(begins Feb 23, 2008
concludes April 19, 2008)




Southern Authors
Saturday 4-6 p.m.
Kinfolks: Falling Off the Family Tree
by Lisa Alther
read by Rollin Kocsis
(begins Feb 23, 2008
concludes March 23, 2008)






African-American
Lives and Literature
Sunday 2-4 p.m.
Red River
by Lalita Tademy
read by Carolyn Gibson
(begins Mar/9/2008
conclude Apr/13/2008)



Self-Help
Sunday 4-6 p.m.

Socrates in Love
by Christopher Phillips
read by Bill Wilson
(Begins Feb/10/2008
concludes Mar/9/2008)

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Books for the Week of Feb 25, 2007

Mystery and True Crime
M-F 12 midnight & 2 p.m.

The Book of Fate
by Brad Meltzer
read by Leonard Frey
(begins Feb/4/2008
concludes Feb/28/2008)




BIOGRAPHY
M-F 1 a.m. & 3 p.m.

Going Down Jericho Road
by Michael K. Honey
read by Symeria Clemmons
(begins Feb/7/2008



concludes Mar/10/2008)


BEST SELLERS
M-F 2 a.m. &4 p.m.

Thirteen Moons
by Charles Frazier
read by Herman Markell
(begins Feb/7/2008

concludes Mar/7/2008)



Classics



Saturday 2-4 p.m.
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
By Mark Twain
read by Bob Honore'
(begins Feb 23, 2008
concludes April 19, 2008)




Southern Authors
Saturday 4-6 p.m.
Kinfolks: Falling Off the Family Tree
by Lisa Alther
read by Rollin Kocsis
(begins Feb 23, 2008
concludes March 23, 2008)






African-American
Lives and Literature
Sunday 2-4 p.m.

Equiano, The African
by Vincent Carretta
read by Barbara Williams
(concludes 3/2/2008)





Self-Help
Sunday 4-6 p.m.

Socrates in Love
by Christopher Phillips
read by Bill Wilson
(Begins Feb/10/2008
concludes Mar/9/2008)

Book Talk Taping - Tueday March 11, 2008 - Anne Byrn


Anne Byrn, The Cake Mix Doctor, will be in the WYPL studios on Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. for a taping of the radio program, Book Talk. Ms. Byrn will be discussing her newest cookbook, What Can I Bring? Cookbook (Workman), which focuses on dishes one can bring to potlucks, parties, and other social occasions. Susan Gray will host the interview, and it will last approximately 30 minutes and is open to the public.

Thursday, February 14, 2008

Books for the Week of Feb 18, 2008

Mystery and True Crime
M-F 12 midnight & 2 p.m.

The Book of Fate
by Brad Meltzer
read by Leonard Frey
(begins Feb/4/2008
concludes Feb/28/2008)



BIOGRAPHY
M-F 1 a.m. & 3 p.m.

Going Down Jericho Road
by Michael K. Honey
read by Symeria Clemmons
(begins Feb/7/2008
concludes Mar/10/2008)



BEST SELLERS
M-F 2 a.m. &4 p.m.
Thirteen Moons
by Charles Frazier
read by Herman Markell
(begins Feb/7/2008
concludes Mar/7/2008)



Classics
Saturday 2-4 p.m.
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
By Mark Twain
read by Bob Honore'
(begins Feb 23, 2008
concludes April 19, 2008)




Southern Authors
Saturday 4-6 p.m.
Kinfolks: Falling Off the Family Tree
by Lisa Alther
read by Rollin Kocsis
(begins Feb 23, 2008
concludes March 23, 2008)

African-American
Lives and Literature
Sunday 2-4 p.m.

Equiano, The African
by Vincent Carretta
read by Barbara Williams
(concludes 3/2/2008)



Self-Help
Sunday 4-6 p.m.

Socrates in Love
by Christopher Phillips
read by Bill Wilson
(Begins Feb/10/2008
concludes Mar/9/2008)

Book Talk Taping - Mon Feb 18, 2008 10 a.m. - Stephen M.R. Covey


Stephen M.R. Covey will appear on Book Talk to discuss his business book, The Speed of Trust (Free Press/Simon & Schuster), which features an introduction by his father, Stephen R. Covey, author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. The interview will take place at 10 a.m. on Monday February 18, 2007 in the WYPL radio studios and open to the public. East Shelby Branch manager Debbie Stevens will host. For more information, call 901.415.2754 ext.3.

Monday, February 11, 2008

Book Talk Taping - Wed. Feb 20, 2008 - Dr. Solon Timothy Woodward


Book Talk will host Dr. Solon Timothy Woodward for an interview about his debut novel, Cadillac Orpheus (Free Press/Simon & Schuster) on Wednesday February 20, 2008 at 3 p.m. Dr. Woodward is a practicing physician from Jacksonville, Florida who has published many short stories in the nation’s most prestigious journals. Cadillac Orpheus has been favorably compared to works of that other chronicler of Florida’s unique mix of crime and humor, Carl Hiaasen. The interview will take place in the WYPL radio studios and will last approximately 30 minutes.