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Featured Book of the Week: WHO IS GOVERNMENT? The Untold Story of Public Service written by Michael Lewis

Who Is Government? The Untold Story of Civil Service written by Michael Lewis, et al. Program: Best Selling Non-Fiction Time: Mondays - Fridays @ 7am, 2pm, and overnight at 1am (Tues-Sat) “Perhaps never before has there been a book better timed or more urgent.” —Washington PostOne of President Obama's 2025 Summer ReadsAs seen on CBS Mornings, CNN Anderson Cooper, ABC News Live, MSNBC Morning Joe, and many moreWho works for the government and why does […]

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Featured Book of the Week: PARABLE OF THE TALENTS written by Octavia E. Butler

PARABLE OF THE TALENTS written by Octavia E. Butler Program: Contemporary Classics: Time: Mondays - Fridays @ 10am, 11pm, and overnight at 4am (Tues-Sat) From a celebrated author, the thrilling sequel to The Parable of the Sower—a cautionary novel ahead of its time, perfect for fans of The Broken Earth trilogy. "In the ongoing contest over which dystopian classic is most applicable to our time, Octavia Butler's 'Parable' books may […]

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Featured Book of the Week: THE SECRET OF SECRETS written by Dan Brown

THE SECRET OF SECRETS written by Dan Brown Program: Best Selling Fiction Time: Mondays - Fridays @ 9am, 10pm, and overnight at 3am (Tues-Sat) INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • THE NEW ROBERT LANGDON THRILLER FROM THE ICONIC AUTHOR OF THE DA VINCI CODE“A master of the brainy, twisty thriller. . . . The Secret of Secrets is perhaps his most ambitious undertaking yet: a dense thriller that is also a meditation on the […]

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Featured Book of the Week: PARABLE OF THE SOWER written by Octavia E. Butler

PARABLE OF THE SOWER written by Octavia E. Butler Program: Contemporary Classics: Time: Mondays - Fridays @ 10am, 11pm, and overnight at 4am (Tues-Sat) "In the ongoing contest over which dystopian classic is most applicable to our time, Octavia Butler's 'Parable' books may be unmatched."—The New Yorker"A brilliant, endlessly rich dystopian novel that pairs well with 1984 or The Handmaid's Tale, and it's also a fascinating exploration of how crises can fuel new religious […]

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Featured Book of the Week: SKY DADDY: A NOVEL written by Kate Folk

SKY DADDY: A NOVEL written by Kate Folk Program: Best Selling Fiction Time: Mondays - Fridays @ 9am, 10pm, and overnight at 3am (Tues-Sat) “[A] bizarre and endearing debut . . . We can’t remember the last time we met a character this singular or read a book this funny.”—Oprah Daily (Best New Books to Read This Spring)“Sleek and darkly comical . . . with the melancholic wit and whimsy of […]

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Featured Book of the Week: FINDING ME: A MEMOIR written by Viola Davis

FINDING ME: A MEMOIR written by Viola Davis Program: Biographies Time: Sundays @ 2pm, 7pm, and overnight at 1:30am (Mondays) OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK • A HARPERS BAZAAR BEST BOOK OF 2022 • A PARADE MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK • A MARIE CLAIRE MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK “It’s clear from the first page that Davis is going to serve a more intimate, unpolished account than is typical of the average (often ghost-written) celebrity memoir; Finding Me reads like Davis is […]

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“Daddy Was a Number Runner” written by Louise Meriwether

Featured Contemporary Classic Mon-Fri @ 10am, with replays @ 11pm, and overnight @ 4am This modern classic is “a tough, tender, bitter novel of a black girl struggling towards womanhood” in 1930s Harlem—with a foreword by James Baldwin (Publishers Weekly). Depression-era Harlem is home for twelve-year-old Francie Coffin and her family, and it’s both a place of refuge and the source of untold dangers for her and her poor, working […]

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“Salvage the Bones” written by Jesmyn Ward

Featured Contemporary Classic Mon-Fri @ 10am, with replays @ 11pm, and overnight @ 4am Winner of the National Book AwardJesmyn Ward, two-time National Book Award winner and author of Sing, Unburied, Sing, delivers a gritty but tender novel about family and poverty in the days leading up to Hurricane Katrina.A hurricane is building over the Gulf of Mexico, threatening the coastal town of Bois Sauvage, Mississippi, and Esch's father is growing […]

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“Journey to the Center of the Earth” written by Jules Verne

Featured Great Literature Monday-Friday @ 7am with replays @ 3:00pm and 2:00am (overnight) "The reason Verne is still read by millions today is simply that he was one of the best storytellers who ever lived."  Arthur C. Clarke Journey to the Center of the Earth is a classic 1864 science fiction novel by Jules Verne. The story involves German professor Otto Lidenbrock who believes there are volcanic tubes going toward […]

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