Shelf Discovery

Series produced by Kristin Dreyer Kramer

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Each week on Shelf Discovery, host Kristin Dreyer Kramer offers listeners a brief look inside the pages of a new book. From mysteries to memoirs, classics to chick lit, busy readers are sure to find plenty of picks to add to their shelves. On this week's show, Kristin attempts to turn life into a rom-com with Would Like to Meet by Rachel Winters.

Shelf Discovery is a three-minute weekly feature, dedicated to helping busy readers wade through the shelves and shelves of options to discover books that are worth their often limited reading time.

The show is hosted by Kristin Dreyer Kramer, frantic reader, lover of all things entertainment, and editor-in-chief of NightsAndWeekends.com.

Please feel free to send questions, comments, or suggestions to Books@ShelfDiscovery.org.

403 Pieces

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Shelf Discovery: Would Like to Meet by Rachel Winters
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin attempts to turn life into a rom-com with Would Like to Meet by Rachel Winters.

Bought by WOUB and Harford Community Radio


  • Added: Dec 02, 2019
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
Shelf Discovery: Catching Christmas by Terri Blackstock
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin travels through town with a patient cabbie in the audio edition of Terri Blackstock’s Catching Christmas.

Bought by WOUB and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Nov 25, 2019
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
Shelf Discovery: Raven Lane by Amber Cowie
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin finds trouble in a tight-knit community in author Amber Cowie’s Raven Lane.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), Harford Community Radio, and WOUB


  • Added: Nov 18, 2019
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: Maybe This Time by Kasie West
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin attends a year of events with a budding designer and her friends in the audio edition of Kasie West’s Maybe...

Bought by Harford Community Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WOUB


  • Added: Nov 11, 2019
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: Christmas Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin prepares for the holidays with Becky Bloomwood Brandon in Sophie Kinsella’s Christmas Shopaholic.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WOUB


  • Added: Nov 04, 2019
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: Dear Girls by Ali Wong
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin learns about life, love, and being funny with comic Ali Wong’s Dear Girls.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WOUB


  • Added: Oct 28, 2019
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: Twice in a Blue Moon by Christina Lauren
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin explores the same love story at different times in life with Christina Lauren’s Twice in a Blue Moon.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), Harford Community Radio, and WOUB


  • Added: Oct 21, 2019
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin heads out on an adventure with the audio edition of L. Frank Baum’s classic The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and WOUB


  • Added: Oct 14, 2019
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
Shelf Discovery: The Furies by Katie Lowe
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin makes friends with a group of fiercely loyal outsiders in author Katie Lowe’s The Furies.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), Harford Community Radio, and WOUB


  • Added: Oct 07, 2019
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: Girl, Stop Apologizing by Rachel Hollis
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin gets a pep talk from Rachel Hollis in the audio edition of Girl, Stop Apologizing.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WOUB


  • Added: Sep 30, 2019
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: The Nobody People by Bob Proehl
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin meets a school full of kids with extraordinary powers in Bob Proehl’s The Nobody People.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WOUB


  • Added: Sep 23, 2019
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: Life's Journeys According to Mister Rogers by Fred Rogers
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin learns life lessons from a legend with Life’s Journeys According to Mister Rogers by Fred Rogers.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), WLPR, Harford Community Radio, and WOUB


  • Added: Sep 16, 2019
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4
Shelf Discovery: Then I Met You by Matt Dunn
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin goes on a disastrous blind date with an unlucky pair in Matt Dunn’s Then I Met You.

Bought by WJFF, GCR (Global Community Radio), Harford Community Radio, and WOUB


  • Added: Sep 09, 2019
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4
Shelf Discovery: There's No Plan B for Your A-Game by Bo Eason
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin gets a pep talk from former football pro Bo Eason in There’s No Plan B for Your A-Game.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), Harford Community Radio, and WOUB


  • Added: Sep 02, 2019
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: The Warehouse by Rob Hart
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin gets an eerie image of the future in author Rob Hart's The Warehouse.

Bought by WOUB, GCR (Global Community Radio), WLPR, and Harford Community Radio


  • Added: Aug 26, 2019
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4
Shelf Discovery: Spill the Beans by Sarah Mlynowski
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin joins a pair of adventurous young siblings as the climb the beanstalk in Spill the Beans by Sarah Mlynowski.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and Harford Community Radio


  • Added: Aug 19, 2019
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
Shelf Discovery: Playing House by Ruby Lang
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin tours historic homes with a would-be couple in Playing House by Ruby Lang.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and Harford Community Radio


  • Added: Aug 12, 2019
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
Shelf Discovery: The Russian by Ben Coes
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin joins a secret battle with The Russian by Ben Coes.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Aug 05, 2019
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 1
Shelf Discovery: That's What Frenemies Are For by Sophie Littlefield and Lauren Gershell
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin fights to be the top mom in Manhattan with That’s What Frenemies Are For by Sophie Littlefield and Lauren G...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), WLPR, and Harford Community Radio


  • Added: Jul 29, 2019
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: Nikki Tesla and the Ferret-Proof Death Ray by Jess Keating
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin teams up to save the world with a group of young geniuses in Jess Keating’s first Elements of Genius adven...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Jul 23, 2019
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 1

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