KPL Podcast

Marie Benedict is back with another thrilling novel, titled The Queens of Crime.  The story is set during the inter-war years as five famous mystery writer solve the murder of a young nurse. Each of women are successful writers from The Golden Age of Mysteries, Dorothy Sayers, Agatha Christie, Ngaio Marsh, Baroness Emm

Have you ever wanted to know more about your brain?  This week on the podcast we spoke with authors Jorge Cham and Dwayne Godwin about their latest book, Out of Your Mind: The Biggest Mysteries of the Human Brain.  The book takes a deep dive into the brain and how it functions, encompassing our emotions, consciousness,

Another amazing episode is ready.  This week we spoke with author Rufi Thorpe about her new novel, Margo"s Got Money Troubles.  This is a hilarious novels about the trials and and tribulations of single motherhood, addiction, family, and sex work. Listen to learn more. Author Reads 1. Vantage Point by Sara Sligar 2. Th

We"re are back with another great episode.  This week we speak with law professor John Inazu about his book Learning to Disagree. This is a wonderful guide on the art of discourse. Listen to learn more. 

This week on the KPL podcast, I have Kirkwood author, Linda Murphy Marshall.  We had a wonderful discussion about Immersion, her latest novel about her work with the State Department as a multilinguist. Listen to learn more. Ivy Lodge: A Memoir of Translation and Discovery by Linda Murphy Marshall Immersion: A Linguist

Happy New Year.  Welcome back to the KPL podcast for 2025.  This week we interviewed author Susan Barker about her new book, Old Soul.  This novel is a horror novel but also a love story that explores the nature of evil. Author Reads You Like it Darker by Stephen King Question 7 by Richard Flanagan