Swedish authors on today’s Sirius XM Book Radio's Pia Lindström Presents: Camilla Läckberg, author of The Ice Princess (Pegasus, 978-1605980928, $25.95), which PW’s starred review called a “haunting U.S. debut. Läckberg skillfully details how horrific secrets are never completely buried and how silence can kill the soul.”
Maj Sjöwall, co-author (with her late husband Per Wahlöö) of the Martin Beck crime series, the fourth of which is The Laughing Policeman (Vintage, 978-0307390509, $13.95; Blackstone Audio unabridged CD, $19.95).
The Diane Rehm Show interviewed Akbar Ahmed, author of Journey into America: The Challenge of Islam (Brookings Inst. Press, 978-0815703877, $29.95).
Yesterday, CBS Sunday Morning hosted Diane Falanga, whose book is P.S. I Hate It Here! Kids' Letters from Camp (Abrams Image, 978-0810982956, $12.95).
Also yesterday, Sirius XM Radio's Left Jab talked with Elliot Tiber, author of Taking Woodstock (Square One, 978-0757003332, $15.95) and the forthcoming memoir Palm Trees on the Hudson: A True Story of The Mob, Judy Garland, and Interior Decorating (Square One, 978-0757003516, $24.95), which pubs in October.
Saturday, NPR’s Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me chatted with comedienne Kristen Schaal, co-author of The Sexy Book of Sexy Sex (Chronicle Books, 978-0811871266, $24.95).
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Authors on the Air is compiled by Diane Patrick. To be included in this compilation, email author appearance information to dpatrick@publishersweekly.com (at least TWO days in advance, please).
