Novelist Hazel Gaynor returns to discuss her latest book The Lighthouse Keepers Daughter.

From the Bookshelf is produced with support from radio station KSQD in Santa Cruz California. Host Gary Shapiro brings you interviews with best selling authors of fiction and nonfiction, graphic novelists, actors, photographers, and singer-songwriters discussing their works. Visit us on Facebook! Your comments are welcome. Email us at gary@rattlebrain.com.
Listen and subscribe on your preferred podcast platform:


Novelist Hazel Gaynor returns to discuss her latest book The Lighthouse Keepers Daughter.

David Hollander discusses his book, Unusual Sounds: The Hidden History Of Library Music

Jorma Kaukonen, founding member of Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna, discusses his new memoir, Been So Long: My Life And Music.

Historian Simon Baatz returns to discuss his latest book, The Girl On The Velvet Swing: Sex, Murder, And Madness At The Dawn Of The Twentieth Century

New Yorker writer Paige Williams discusses her work including her new book, The Dinosaur Artist: Obsession, Betrayal and the Quest for Earth’s Ultimate Trophy

Music historian Dominic McHugh discusses the work of Alan Jay Lerner, the lyricist of My Fair Lady and many other Broadway and film classics.

Legendary newsman Marvin Kalb discusses his new book, Enemy Of The People: Trump’s War On The Press, The New McCarthyism, And the Threat to American Democracy.

Ellen Meacham discusses her new book, Delta Epiphany: Robert F. Kennedy in Mississippi.

Robin Green wrote for Rolling Stone before launching an Emmy award winning career in television where she helped develop The Sopranos and created the police drama Blue Bloods. Her memoir is called The Only Girl: My Life And Times On The Masthead Of Rolling Stone.

Historian Joyce Lee Malcom discusses her new book, The Tragedy Of Benedict Arnold: An American Life.