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Join host Ann Bocock on a literary odyssey through best-selling works of fiction, non-fiction, memoirs, and an exciting variety of additional genres. Taped in front of a live, studio audience at WXEL's studios in West Palm Beach, Bocock interviews some of the most prominent literary minds of our time during the half-hour program, featuring in-depth interviews with nationally recognized authors.

Between The Covers  
  • Jonathan Escoffrey - If I Survive
    Saturday, April 27
    10:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Jonathan Escoffery is the author of the acclaimed story collection, If I Survive You, which was longlisted for the National Book Award. His debut collection follows an immigrant family struggling to make a life in America. At times humorous, at times heartbreaking, Escoffery brings a fresh voice to what it means to be a male, non-white immigrant trying to survive.
  • Jonathan Escoffrey - If I Survive
    Thursday, May 2
    4:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Jonathan Escoffery is the author of the acclaimed story collection, If I Survive You, which was longlisted for the National Book Award. His debut collection follows an immigrant family struggling to make a life in America. At times humorous, at times heartbreaking, Escoffery brings a fresh voice to what it means to be a male, non-white immigrant trying to survive.
  • Patricia Engel - The Faraway World
    Saturday, May 4
    10:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    From the New York Times bestselling author of Infinite Country, comes Patricia Engel's award-winning collection of short stories, The Faraway World. The ten stories are a collection about the Latin American diaspora. Engel's writing is a multi-layered exploration of complicated relationships and characters navigating living in two worlds.
  • Patricia Engel - The Faraway World
    Thursday, May 9
    4:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    From the New York Times bestselling author of Infinite Country, comes Patricia Engel's award-winning collection of short stories, The Faraway World. The ten stories are a collection about the Latin American diaspora. Engel's writing is a multi-layered exploration of complicated relationships and characters navigating living in two worlds.
  • Christina Diaz Gonzalez- The Bluest Sky
    Saturday, May 11
    10:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Christina Diaz Gonzalez is the award-winning and bestselling author of several novels. The Bluest Sky is the powerful historical novel set in 1980 in Castro's Cuba. The young adult novel shows the emotional impact of The Mariel Boatlift and a quest for one family's freedom that is fraught with danger and deception.
  • Christina Diaz Gonzalez- The Bluest Sky
    Thursday, May 16
    4:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Christina Diaz Gonzalez is the award-winning and bestselling author of several novels. The Bluest Sky is the powerful historical novel set in 1980 in Castro's Cuba. The young adult novel shows the emotional impact of The Mariel Boatlift and a quest for one family's freedom that is fraught with danger and deception.
  • Phoebe Zerwick -Beyond Innocence
    Saturday, May 18
    10:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Beyond Innocence is the gripping story of injustice, incarceration, and failures of the American Justice system. Award winning investigative reporter Phoebe Zerwick has written a powerful account of a black man in a Southern state falsely accused, convicted, and sentenced to life for a brutal crime he didn't commit.
  • Phoebe Zerwick -Beyond Innocence
    Thursday, May 23
    4:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Beyond Innocence is the gripping story of injustice, incarceration, and failures of the American Justice system. Award winning investigative reporter Phoebe Zerwick has written a powerful account of a black man in a Southern state falsely accused, convicted, and sentenced to life for a brutal crime he didn't commit.
  • Robert Watson - Escape
    Saturday, May 25
    10:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Robert Watson is an award-winning author, professor, and historian who has published over 40 books. Escape is the story of the Confederacy's infamous Libby prison and the Civil War's largest jail break. Watson's well researched historical narrative reads like a thriller and brings to life the ingenuity of the prisoners who undertook the most daring escape in US history.
  • Robert Watson - Escape
    Thursday, May 30
    4:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Robert Watson is an award-winning author, professor, and historian who has published over 40 books. Escape is the story of the Confederacy's infamous Libby prison and the Civil War's largest jail break. Watson's well researched historical narrative reads like a thriller and brings to life the ingenuity of the prisoners who undertook the most daring escape in US history.
  • Lisa Unger - Secluded Cabin Sleeps Six
    Saturday, June 1
    10:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Lisa Unger is a New York Times and internationally bestselling author of psychological suspense. Secluded Cabin Sleeps Six is a fast paced, multi-level locked-room mystery. Three couples in an isolated luxury cabin in the woods, family secrets, and surprising DNA results is a perfect set up for a thrill ride.
  • Lisa Unger - Secluded Cabin Sleeps Six
    Thursday, June 6
    4:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Lisa Unger is a New York Times and internationally bestselling author of psychological suspense. Secluded Cabin Sleeps Six is a fast paced, multi-level locked-room mystery. Three couples in an isolated luxury cabin in the woods, family secrets, and surprising DNA results is a perfect set up for a thrill ride.
  • James Grippando - Code 6
    Saturday, June 8
    10:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Code 6 is a thriller set in the world of Big Data. James Grippando is a New York Times bestselling author and the winner of the Harper Lee Prize. Grippando is creator of the Jack Swyteck series, one of the bestselling legal thriller series in the world. At the heart of Code Six is the question, at what price do we open up our lives to Big Data?
  • James Grippando - Code 6
    Thursday, June 13
    4:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Code 6 is a thriller set in the world of Big Data. James Grippando is a New York Times bestselling author and the winner of the Harper Lee Prize. Grippando is creator of the Jack Swyteck series, one of the bestselling legal thriller series in the world. At the heart of Code Six is the question, at what price do we open up our lives to Big Data?
  • Alka Joshi - The Perfumist of Paris
    Saturday, June 15
    10:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Alka Joshi is the internationally bestselling author of the Jaipur Trilogy: The Henna Artist, The Secret Keeper of Jaipur and The Perfumist of Paris. Her books have been translated into 29 languages. The Perfumist of Paris is the conclusion to the complicated trilogy of family, relationships, secrets of a young Indian woman making her way from Jaipur to Paris.
  • Alka Joshi - The Perfumist of Paris
    Thursday, June 20
    4:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Alka Joshi is the internationally bestselling author of the Jaipur Trilogy: The Henna Artist, The Secret Keeper of Jaipur and The Perfumist of Paris. Her books have been translated into 29 languages. The Perfumist of Paris is the conclusion to the complicated trilogy of family, relationships, secrets of a young Indian woman making her way from Jaipur to Paris.
  • Lynne Olsen - Empress of the Nile
    Saturday, June 22
    10:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Lynne Olson is the New York Times Bestselling author of nine books of history. Empress of the Nile is the story of a strong-willed Egyptologist, the young French woman Christiane Desroches-Nobelcourt, who was responsible for the greatest archaeological rescue in history.
  • Lynne Olsen - Empress of the Nile
    Thursday, June 27
    4:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Lynne Olson is the New York Times Bestselling author of nine books of history. Empress of the Nile is the story of a strong-willed Egyptologist, the young French woman Christiane Desroches-Nobelcourt, who was responsible for the greatest archaeological rescue in history.
  • Laura Lippman - Dream Gir
    Saturday, June 29
    10:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    One of the most acclaimed novelists in America today and wildly successful New York Times bestseller Lady in the Lake, Laura Lippman returns with a dark, complex tale of psychological suspense with echoes of Misery involving a novelist, incapacitated by injury, who is plagued by mysterious phone calls. Chilling and compulsively readable, touching on timely issues that include power, agency, appropriation, and creation, Dream Girl is a superb blend of psychological suspense and horror that reveals the mind and soul of a writer.
  • Kate Quinn - The Rose Code
    Saturday, July 6
    10:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Kate Quinn is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of historical fiction. As England prepares to fight the Nazis, three very different women answer the call to mysterious country estate Bletchley Park, where the best minds in Britain train to break German military codes. Vivacious debutante Osla is the girl who has everything-beauty, wealth, and the dashing Prince Philip of Greece sending her roses-but she yearns to prove herself as more than a society girl and puts her fluent German to use as a translator of decoded enemy secrets.
  • Joshua Prager - The Family Roe
    Saturday, July 13
    10:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Despite her famous pseudonym, "Jane Roe," no one knows the truth about Norma McCorvey (1947-2017), whose unwanted pregnancy in 1969 opened a great fracture in American life. Journalist Joshua Prager spent hundreds of hours with Norma, discovered her personal papers-a previously unseen trove-and witnessed her final moments. The Family Roe presents her life in full. Propelled by the crosscurrents of sex and religion, gender and class, it is a life that tells the story of abortion in America. For more than twenty years, Joshua Prager, has written about historical secrets.
  • Megan Abbott - The Turnout
    Saturday, July 20
    10:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Megan Abbott's new novel, The Turnout is at the height of her game. Dara and Marie Durant have been dancers since they can remember. Growing up, they were homeschooled and trained by their glamorous mother, founder of the Durant School of Dance. After their parents' death in a tragic accident the sisters began running the school together, along with Charlie, Dara's husband and once their mother's prized student. With uncanny insight and hypnotic writing, it is a sharp and strange dissection of family ties and sexuality, femininity and power, and a tale that is both alarming and irresistible.
  • Lauren Groff - Matrix
    Saturday, July 27
    10:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Lauren Groff is a three-time finalist for the National Book Award and a New York Times bestselling author. Matrix has been named a Best Book of the Year by the New York Times, The Washington Post, NPR, Time and more. Matrix is a feminist story set in the 12th century. Seventeen-year-old Marie de France is expelled from the Royal Court and sent to be the new prioress of an ailing abbey rife with sick and starving nuns. It is a sweeping novel of a Medieval visionary, a woman of power and strength.

 

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  • Scott Turow - Suspect
    Thursday, April 25
    4:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Bestselling legal thriller author Scott Turow introduces a new private investigator in Suspect. She's Pinky, young, multi-tattooed and multi pierced detective who finds herself in the middle of two mysteries, one professional and one personal. Turow starts the novel with a twist, a female police chief accused of sexual misconduct.
  • Scott Turow - Suspect
    Saturday, April 20
    10:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Bestselling legal thriller author Scott Turow introduces a new private investigator in Suspect. She's Pinky, young, multi-tattooed and multi pierced detective who finds herself in the middle of two mysteries, one professional and one personal. Turow starts the novel with a twist, a female police chief accused of sexual misconduct.
  • Geraldine Brooks - Horse
    Thursday, April 18
    4:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Geraldine Brooks is a Pulitzer Prize winning and New York Times Bestselling author of historical fiction. Horse is based on Lexington, the most legendary thoroughbred in American History. Set in both the 1800s and in contemporary times, the novel weaves a sweeping multi layered story of an industry that was a 19th century American obsession built on the backs of enslaved people.
  • Geraldine Brooks - Horse
    Saturday, April 13
    10:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Geraldine Brooks is a Pulitzer Prize winning and New York Times Bestselling author of historical fiction. Horse is based on Lexington, the most legendary thoroughbred in American History. Set in both the 1800s and in contemporary times, the novel weaves a sweeping multi layered story of an industry that was a 19th century American obsession built on the backs of enslaved people.
  • Brad Melzer - The Nazi Conspiracy
    Thursday, April 11
    4:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    From number one New York Times Bestselling author Brad Meltzer comes the little-known true story of a triple assassination plot that nearly changed history. It's the story of the Nazi plot at the height of World War Two designed to assassinate three world leaders, President Franklin Roosevelt, Joseph Stalin and Winston Churchill. Meltzer's well researched story is filled with political intrigue, body doubles, and daring rescues.
  • Brad Melzer - The Nazi Conspiracy
    Saturday, April 6
    10:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    From number one New York Times Bestselling author Brad Meltzer comes the little-known true story of a triple assassination plot that nearly changed history. It's the story of the Nazi plot at the height of World War Two designed to assassinate three world leaders, President Franklin Roosevelt, Joseph Stalin and Winston Churchill. Meltzer's well researched story is filled with political intrigue, body doubles, and daring rescues.
  • Lynne Olsen - Empress of the Nile
    Thursday, April 4
    4:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Lynne Olson is the New York Times Bestselling author of nine books of history. Empress of the Nile is the story of a strong-willed Egyptologist, the young French woman Christiane Desroches-Nobelcourt, who was responsible for the greatest archaeological rescue in history.
  • Lynne Olsen - Empress of the Nile
    Saturday, March 30
    10:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Lynne Olson is the New York Times Bestselling author of nine books of history. Empress of the Nile is the story of a strong-willed Egyptologist, the young French woman Christiane Desroches-Nobelcourt, who was responsible for the greatest archaeological rescue in history.
  • Alka Joshi - The Perfumist of Paris
    Thursday, March 28
    4:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Alka Joshi is the internationally bestselling author of the Jaipur Trilogy: The Henna Artist, The Secret Keeper of Jaipur and The Perfumist of Paris. Her books have been translated into 29 languages. The Perfumist of Paris is the conclusion to the complicated trilogy of family, relationships, secrets of a young Indian woman making her way from Jaipur to Paris.
  • Alka Joshi - The Perfumist of Paris
    Saturday, March 23
    10:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Alka Joshi is the internationally bestselling author of the Jaipur Trilogy: The Henna Artist, The Secret Keeper of Jaipur and The Perfumist of Paris. Her books have been translated into 29 languages. The Perfumist of Paris is the conclusion to the complicated trilogy of family, relationships, secrets of a young Indian woman making her way from Jaipur to Paris.
  • James Grippando - Code 6
    Thursday, March 21
    4:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Code 6 is a thriller set in the world of Big Data. James Grippando is a New York Times bestselling author and the winner of the Harper Lee Prize. Grippando is creator of the Jack Swyteck series, one of the bestselling legal thriller series in the world. At the heart of Code Six is the question, at what price do we open up our lives to Big Data?
  • James Grippando - Code 6
    Saturday, March 16
    10:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Code 6 is a thriller set in the world of Big Data. James Grippando is a New York Times bestselling author and the winner of the Harper Lee Prize. Grippando is creator of the Jack Swyteck series, one of the bestselling legal thriller series in the world. At the heart of Code Six is the question, at what price do we open up our lives to Big Data?
  • Lisa Unger - Secluded Cabin Sleeps Six
    Thursday, March 14
    4:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Lisa Unger is a New York Times and internationally bestselling author of psychological suspense. Secluded Cabin Sleeps Six is a fast paced, multi-level locked-room mystery. Three couples in an isolated luxury cabin in the woods, family secrets, and surprising DNA results is a perfect set up for a thrill ride.
  • Lisa Unger - Secluded Cabin Sleeps Six
    Saturday, March 9
    10:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Lisa Unger is a New York Times and internationally bestselling author of psychological suspense. Secluded Cabin Sleeps Six is a fast paced, multi-level locked-room mystery. Three couples in an isolated luxury cabin in the woods, family secrets, and surprising DNA results is a perfect set up for a thrill ride.
  • Robert Watson - Escape
    Thursday, March 7
    4:00 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Robert Watson is an award-winning author, professor, and historian who has published over 40 books. Escape is the story of the Confederacy's infamous Libby prison and the Civil War's largest jail break. Watson's well researched historical narrative reads like a thriller and brings to life the ingenuity of the prisoners who undertook the most daring escape in US history.
  • Robert Watson - Escape
    Saturday, March 2
    10:00 pm on UEN-TV 9.1
    Robert Watson is an award-winning author, professor, and historian who has published over 40 books. Escape is the story of the Confederacy's infamous Libby prison and the Civil War's largest jail break. Watson's well researched historical narrative reads like a thriller and brings to life the ingenuity of the prisoners who undertook the most daring escape in US history.