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September 4
Nathaniel Philbrick: "The Last Stand"

August 28
Evan Thomas: "The War Lovers"

August 21
Paul Stephenson: "Constantine"

August 14
Curtis Roseman and Kathleen Seusy of Heritage Documentaries

August 7
Elizabeth George: "This Body of Death"

July 31
Craig Johnson: "Junkyard Dogs: A Walt Longmire Mystery"

July 24
Ellen Horan: "31 Bond Street"

July 17
Leo Damrosch: "Toqueville's Discovery of America"

July 10
Krista Tippett: "Einstein's God"

July 3
Michael O'Brien: "Mrs. Adams:

June 26
Abraham Verghese: "Cutting for Stone"

June 19
Ellen Fitzpatrick: "Letters to Jackie"

June 12
Thomas Asbridge: "The Crusades"

June 5
Rebecca Skloot: "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks"

May 29
Erin Bried: "How to Sew a Button"

May 22
Jordan Goodman: "The Devil and Mr. Casement"

May 15
Adam Kaul: "Turning the Tune"

May 8
Jo Nesbø: "The Devil's Star"

May 1
Michael Moran: "A Country in the Moon"

April 24
Marilyn Johnson: "This Book is Overdue"

April 17
David Allen: "Making It All Work"

April 10
Jami Attenberg: "The Melting Season"

April 3
John Price: "Man Killed by Pheasant"

March 27
Godfrey Hodgeson: "Martin Luther King"

March 20
Nancy Groce: "Lox, Stocks, and Backstage Broadway"

March 13
Alicia Weisburg-Roberts: "Mrs. Delaney and her Circle"

March 6
Michael Williams: "Edgar Miller and the Handmade Home"

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February 27
Jeffrey Siger: "Assassins of Athens"

February 20
Nancy Goldstone: "The Lady Queen"

February 13
Toby Lester: "The Fourth Part of the World"

February 6
Harriet Riesen: "Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women"

January 30
Mitch Omer: "Damn Good Food"

January 23
Jan Keesen: "Cardinal Men and Scarlet Women"

January 16
Jane Seymour Jones: "A Dangerous Liaison"

January 9
Ted Leeson: "Inventing Montana"

January 2
Bruce Feiler: "America's Prophet"

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