AOT #138: Alice Schroeder Podcasts The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life
Alice Schroeder was a noted insurance industry analyst and writer who was a managing director at Morgan Stanley when she first met Warren Buffett. Schroeder discusses her new biography of her friend The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life....
AOT #137: Julia Glass Podcasts I See You Everywhere
Julia Glass is the critically acclaimed author of Three Junes, which won the National Book Award for Fiction, and The Whole World Over. Glass reads from and discusses her new novel I See You Everywhere. Alive with all the sensual detail and riveting...
AOT #136: Nikki Giovanni Podcasts Lincoln and Douglass: An American Friendship and Hip Hop Speaks...
Nikki Giovanni is a world-renowned poet, writer, commentator, activist, and educator. She is the author of Rosa, which won a Caldecott Honor and the Coretta Scott King Award, as well many other books for children and adults. Giovanni reads from and...
AOT #135: Neal Stephenson Podcasts Anathem
Neal Stephenson, the New York Times bestselling author of Cryptonomicon and The Baroque Cycle, reads from and discusses his new novel Anathem, a magnificent creation: a work of great scope, intelligence, and imagination that ushers readers into a...
AOT #134: Candace Bushnell Podcasts One Fifth Avenue
Author and journalist Candace Bushnell, creator of Sex and the City, and one of the most consistently astute and engaging social commentators of our day, reads from and discusses her new novel One Fifth Avenue. Acutely observed and mercilessly witty, One...
AOT #133: Gustavo Arellano Podcasts Orange County: A Personal History
Nationally bestselling author and syndicated columnist Gustavo Arellano reads from and discusses his new book Orange County: A Personal History, the hilarious and poignant follow-up to ¡Ask a Mexican!, his critically acclaimed debut. Part personal...
AOT #132: Jules Feiffer Podcasts Explainers: The Complete Village Voice Strips 1956-1966
Cartoonist, novelist and playwright Jules Feiffer’s Pulitzer-winning comic strip has been influencing and entertaining readers for decades. His internationally syndicated cartoon ran for 42 years in the Village Voice, weaving the social, political,...
AOT #131: Chuck Klosterman Podcasts Downtown Owl
Chuck Klosterman, the author of Fargo Rock City; Sex, Drugs, And Cocoa Puffs; and Killing Yourself To Live, is a columnist for Esquire and has written for GQ, The New York Times Magazine, The Washington Post, and others. Klosterman reads from and...
AOT #130: Douglas Brown Podcasts Just Do It: How One Couple Turned Off the TV and Turned On Their...
Doug Brown, a feature writer for The Denver Post, reads from and discusses his memoir Just Do It: How One Couple Turned Off the TV and Turned On Their Sex Lives for 101 Days (No Excuses!). Creeping into middle-age and saddled with work deadlines,...
AOT #129: Brad Meltzer Podcasts The Book of Lies
Brad Meltzer, author of the New York Times bestseller The Book of Fate, reads from and discusses his new novel The Book of Lies, his most thrilling and emotionally powerful novel to date. What does Cain, history’s greatest villain, have to do with...
AOT #128: Stephen Coonts Podcasts The Assassin
Bestselling author Stephen Coonts discusses his new thriller The Assassin. Abu Qasim, the ruthless and cunning Al Qaeda leader who nearly succeeded in blowing up a meeting of the G-8 in Paris, has escaped from the grasp of the Americans and is plotting...
AOT #127: William Dewey Podcasts Without a Soul to Move
Former Tattered Cover staff member William Dewey reads from and discusses his new novel Without a Soul to Move. In Denver, Colorado, three men are trying, with strange elegance, to extract meaning from their wilting lives: Howie struggles with the...
AOT #126: Nancy Pelosi Podcasts Know Your Power: A Message to America`s Daughters
Nancy Pelosi became Speaker of the House in 2007 after serving twenty years in Congress. She and her husband Paul have been married for forty-five years, and she is the mother of five children and the grandmother of seven. Pelosi speaks with Denver Mayor...
AOT #125: David Carr Podcasts The Night of the Gun: A Reporter Investigates the Darkest Story of...
New York Times columnist David Carr reads from and discusses The Night of the Gun: A Reporter Investigates the Darkest Story of His Life. His Own. In his book, Carr redefines memoir with the revelatory story of his years as an addict and chronicles his...
AOT #124: J. Maarten Troost Podcasts Lost on Planet China
J. Maarten Troost is the author of Getting Stoned with Savages and The Sex Lives of Cannibals, and his essays have appeared in the Atlantic Monthly, the Washington Post, and the Prague Post. Troost reads from and discusses his new travel tale Lost on...
AOT #123: Kate Veitch Podcasts Without a Backward Glance
Australian journalist Kate Veitch reads from and discusses her debut novel Without a Backward Glance, a deeply felt novel of family, choices, and coming to terms with the past. On a stifling Christmas Eve in 1967 the lives of the McDonald...
AOT #122: Lisa Lillien Podcasts Hungry Girl: Recipes and Survival Strategies for Guilt-Free Eating...
Lisa Lillien is not a nutritionist, she’s just hungry. She is the founder of www.hungry-girl.com, and close to half a million loyal fans receive her daily emails containing guilt-free recipes, food and product reviews, dieting news, shockers, and...
AOT #121: David Iglesias Podcasts In Justice: Inside the Scandal That Rocked the Bush Administration
David Iglesias served as United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico from 2001 to 2007. He headed a panel that advised former Attorney General John Ashcroft on border security issues. A former White House Fellow, he is also a captain in the...
AOT #120: David Sirota Podcasts The Uprising: An Unauthorized Tour of the Populist Revolt Scaring...
Political organizer and nationally syndicated newspaper columnist David Sirota’s first book, Hostile Takeover, was a New York Times bestseller. Sirota blogs at credoaction.com/sirota, and his column runs weekly in the Denver Post, San Francisco...
AOT #119: Darin Strauss Podcasts More Than It Hurts You
Darin Strauss, the acclaimed author of Chang and Eng, discusses his new novel More Than It Hurts You. This literary showstopper is a beautifully realized novel that at its heart is the story of a woman who will risk everything to feel something; a doctor...
AOT #118: Andre Dubus III Podcasts The Garden of Last Days
Andre Dubus III, the author of the New York Times bestseller and Oprah’s Book Club selection House of Sand and Fog, reads from and discusses his new novel The Garden of Last Days. This big-hearted, painful, page-turning novel, set in the seamy...
AOT #117: David Guterson Podcasts The Other
David Guterson, the author of the best-selling Snow Falling on Cedars, reads from and discusses his long-awaited new novel The Other. Riveting and deeply humane, this dazzling new novel is about youth and idealism, adulthood and its compromises, and two...
AOT #116: David Sedaris Podcasts When You Are Engulfed in Flames
David Sedaris is a regular contributor to The New Yorker and Public Radio International’s This American Life, and is the bestselling author of Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim, Me Talk Pretty One Day, Naked, and Barrel Fever. Sedaris reads...
AOT #115: Jeff Shaara Podcasts The Steel Wave: A Novel of World War II
New York Times bestselling author Jeff Shaara, America’s premier author of military historical fiction, reads from and discusses his new book The Steel Wave: A Novel of World War II, the centerpiece of his epic trilogy of the Second World War....
AOT #114: David Wroblewski Podcasts The Story of Edgar Sawtelle
Colorado author David Wroblewski reads from and discusses his critically acclaimed debut novel The Story of Edgar Sawtelle. Wroblewski is a master storyteller, and his breathtaking scenes create a riveting family saga, a brilliant exploration of the...
AOT #113: Mark Bowden Podcasts The Best Game Ever
Mark Bowden, the bestselling author of Black Hawk Down, discusses his new book The Best Game Ever: Giants vs. Colts, 1958, and the Birth of the Modern NFL. Published to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the game, this remarkable story of the 1958 NFL...
AOT #112: Simon Winchester Podcasts The Man Who Loved China
Simon Winchester, the bestselling author of The Professor and the Madman and Krakatoa, discusses his new book The Man Who Loved China: The Fantastic Story of the Eccentric Scientist Who Unlocked the Mysteries of the Middle Kingdom. In sumptuous and...
AOT #111: Leif Enger Podcasts So Brave, Young, and Handsome
Leif Enger, the acclaimed, bestselling author of Peace Like a River, reads from and discusses his new novel So Brave, Young, and Handsome, a touching, nimble, and rugged story of an aging train robber on a quest, and the failed writer who goes with him....
AOT #110: Arthur Agatston, M.D. Podcasts The South Beach Diet Supercharged
Five years after publication of the #1 international blockbuster bestseller, The South Beach Diet, renowned cardiologist, Arthur Agatston, M.D. releases The South Beach Diet Supercharged: Faster Weight Loss and Better Health for Life.
In the original...
AOT #109: Elizabeth George Podcasts Careless in Red
Elizabeth George, the New York Times bestselling author of fourteen novels of psychological suspense, reads from and discusses her new mystery Careless in Red. In this eagerly anticipated novel, George brings back Scotland Yard’s Thomas Lynley to...
