June 26, 2026
Sun, sand, and swoons
Serious heat, no sunscreen required!
Best of the year (so far)
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June 25, 2026
“West of Forever” kicks off a small-town romance series about feuding families
Corinne Michaels talks about the landscape that inspired Heartstone Ranch and the steamy duet narration from Connor Crais and Vanessa Vazquez.
June 24, 2026
These books help her navigate New York City
Romance writer Cara Bastone names New York books to suit every mood.
June 23, 2026
Nobody explores “the other” like Adrian Tchaikovsky
In "Green City Wars," the prolific sci-fi author turns to crime fiction, delving into the complex animal-human dynamic in a futuristic city.
June 23, 2026
Nonfiction’s moment in the sun
For listening by the pool, on the beach, or en route to either, these wild-but-true tales are this summer’s clutch companions.
June 23, 2026
Andrew Sean Greer delivers another funny, poignant, and delightful novel
The Pulitzer winner talks about “Villa Coco,” his colorful cast of characters in rural Tuscany, and why he turns to humor to grapple with life’s big questions.
June 19, 2026
A novel approach to travel
Plus, listens for Juneteenth and Father’s Day.
June 18, 2026
“Marion” reimagines Hitchcock’s most famous victim as the master of her own fate
In her fresh, feminist take on "Psycho," author Leah Rowan writes a different ending for Marion Crane.