Books

A darkly comedic noir novel set in 1974 San Francisco following a young woman as she becomes obsessed with murder and desire after a co-worker's death, leading her to challenge her controlling husband.

Journalist Mo Rocca joined NHPR's Julia Barnett in June 2024 to discuss his latest book, "Roctogenarians."

Airing each Saturday at 3 p.m., NHPR Books is a dedicated space to showcase locally produced literary interviews—bringing listeners compelling conversations with acclaimed and emerging writers alike.

Airing each Saturday at 3 p.m., NHPR Books is a dedicated space to showcase locally produced literary interviews—bringing listeners compelling conversations with acclaimed and emerging writers alike.

Half lecture, half intimate conversation, Writers on a New England Stage brings world-class authors to New Hampshire to read from their latest works and talk about themselves, their creative process and their stories.

La autora del cuento, Sofia Recchi, quiere transmitir el mensaje que el amor por el país se lleva en el corazón.

Heather Cox Richardson joined Civics 101 host Hannah McCarthy at The Music Hall in Portsmouth, NH, on Sept. 29, 2023 to discuss her book Democracy Awakening.

The Music Hall, MacDowell, and New Hampshire Public Radio present Across the Table Conversations, a multidisciplinary talks series spotlighting emerging and established MacDowell Fellows in public conversation.

Recorded before a live audience at the Music Hall in Portsmouth, this Writers on a New England Stage conversation took place October 8, 2025, celebrating literature and author insight.

Author Dan Brown sat down with Rick Ganley recently to discuss his latest novel, The Secret of Secrets.