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PBS Books celebrates your love of books and introduces you to best-selling authors.

Episodes

  • 2025 Carnegie Medal Finalist Preview

    2025 Carnegie Medal Finalist Preview
  • Exploring Bipartisanship: Conversations with Western Governors | Part 5 Former Nevada Governors Sandoval & Miller

    Former Nevada Governors Sandoval (R) and Miller (D) talk on fostering the next generation of leaders
  • Exploring Bipartisanship: Conversations w/ Western Governors | Part 4 Former WY Gov. Mead & Former MT Gov. Bullock

    Former Govs. Mead (R-WY) and Bullock (D-MT) discuss leading by example in bipartisanism.
  • Exploring Bipartisanship: Conversations with Western Governors | Part 3 Former Utah Gov. Gary Herbert

    Former Gov. Herbert (R-UT) discusses the next generation's to involvement in public service.
  • Exploring Bipartisanship: Conversations w/ Western Governors | Part 2 Former Idaho Gov. Otter & Former Hawaii Gov. Ige

    Former Govs. Otter (R-ID) and Ige (D-HI) discuss the next generation's involvement in public service
  • Exploring Bipartisanship: Conversations with Western Governors | Part 1 Gov. Grisham & Gov. Gordon

    Govs. Gordon (R-WY) and Grisham (D-NM) discuss the paths that led them to a life in public service.
  • Western Governors' Leadership Institute Delegate Forum

    Diverse perspective on choosing a career in public service and lessons learned along the way.
  • Exploring Bipartisanship: Conversations with Western Governors' Leadership Institute Part 6

    Jim Ogsbury, Executive Director of WGLI and delegates discuss reluctance to choose public service

Specials

  • Readers Club | Leonardo Da Vinci

    Readers Club welcomes Walter Isaacson and Sarah Burns to discuss Leonardo da Vinci documentary.
  • Readers Club | Robert Thorogood

    Robert Thorogood discusses The Marlow Murder Club on PBS Books.
  • Readers Club | Julia Alvarez

    Julia Alvarez joins the PBS Books Readers Club to discuss her novel "The Cemetery of Untold Stories"
  • Readers Club | Percival Everett

    Eminent author Percival Everett shares his vision behind his remarkable novel "James".
  • Readers Club | Olivia Ford

    PBS Books sits down with Olivia Ford author of Mrs. Quinn's Rise to Fame.
  • Readers Club | Rachel Khong

    Rachel Khong joins the PBS Books Readers Club to discuss her new novel "Real Americans".
  • Readers Club | Scott Alexander Howard

    The PBS Books Readers Club sits down with the author of "The Other Valley", Scott Alexander Howard.
  • Readers Club | Allison Pataki

    Our hosts are joined by Allison Pataki to discuss her novel "Finding Margaret Fuller".

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