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When Bay Area book tours and launch parties were canceled due to the coronavirus, KALW producer Lisa Morehouse decided to bring author readings to you in this socially-distanced book tour.

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Sep 8, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 8, 2026

    Novel set in 9/11-era Middle East features mother/daughter relationship (opens the original)

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    Devi S. Laskar lives in Mountain View. Her book, 'Midnight at the War,' came out in April 2026. It’s about a foreign correspondent covering a global conflict... but really it’s a story about love and grief and the relationship between a daughter and her mother.

  2. Episode · Aug 25, 2026

    New Danish Kurani book explores the spaces that make us (opens the original)

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    Danish Kurani lives in Mountain View. His book, 'The Spaces that Make Us,' came out in February 2026.

  3. Episode · Aug 18, 2026

    Twins – and the psychedelic renaissance – at heart of new Lindsay Kent thriller (opens the original)

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    Lindsay Kent lives in Half Moon Bay. Her book, 'My Twin the Murderer' came out in June, 2026. It's a mind-bending thriller about estranged twin sisters battling a murder rap, the psychedelic mafia, and their own fractured past.

  4. Episode · Aug 11, 2026

    Parisian statues come to life in Lauren C. Johnson’s new fantasy (opens the original)

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    Lauren C. Johnson lives in San Francisco. Her book, The West Facade came out on March 3rd, 2026. It’s a fantasy novel about a statue of St Genevieve who gives into her desire to be human.

  5. Episode · Aug 4, 2026

    In new book, Leslie Howard, Richard Rosen re-examine shavasana (opens the original)

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    "Shavasana, Between Breath and Death," is about the final pose done in a yoga class, as well as using the pose to change our relationship to our feelings about death and dying.

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