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Bookreporter Talks To

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About this Podcast:

"Bookreporter Talks To" is a podcast from The Book Report Network where we host in-depth conversations with authors about the books that we love. We know authors cannot travel everywhere, so we want to bring them to you, wherever YOU may be.

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34%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is Bookreporter Talks To about?

"Bookreporter Talks To" is a podcast from The Book Report Network where we host in-depth conversations with authors about the books that we love. We know authors cannot travel everywhere, so we want to bring them to you, wherever YOU may be.

Who hosts Bookreporter Talks To?

Bookreporter Talks To is hosted by Carol Fitzgerald. The show has published 100 episodes to date.

What has Bookreporter Talks To covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Bonnie Garmus: Peck & Peck" (22 October 2026, 44 minutes), ""Bookaccino Live" Book Group: Lisa See" (30 September 2026, 80 minutes), and "Amanda Peters: The Birthing Tree" (29 September 2026, 61 minutes).

How often does Bookreporter Talks To publish?

Bookreporter Talks To publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 62 minutes across 100 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Bookreporter Talks To?

Booking probability for Bookreporter Talks To is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Bookreporter Talks To requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Bookreporter Talks To's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Bookreporter Talks To?

The strongest fits for Bookreporter Talks To are Artists, Writers & Performers. Bookreporter Talks To has an arts audience.

About the host

Carol Fitzgerald hosts Bookreporter Talks To, an arts podcast with 100 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Bookreporter Talks To

    Bonnie Garmus: Peck & Peck

    Oct 22, 202644 min

    Bonnie Garmus joins Carol Fitzgerald to talk about her new novel, PECK & PECK. Set in 1980s New York City, it centers on a young man named Batter Gray, who has an entry level job at a downtown Manhattan poetry journal...

  • Sep 30, 20261h 20m

    Lisa See joined us for September's "Bookaccino Live" Book Group event to discuss her instant New York Times bestseller, DAUGHTERS OF THE SUN AND MOON, which was a Bookreporter Bets On selection when it released in June...

  • Sep 29, 20261h 1m

    Amanda Peters joins Carol Fitzgerald to talk about her latest novel, THE BIRTHING TREE, which is an instant national bestseller. Like her debut, THE BERRY PICKERS, it is a Bookreporter Bets On selection. Amanda shares...

  • Sep 22, 20261h 10m

    Jonathan Santlofer joins Carol Fitzgerald to talk about his latest thriller, TEN PERFECT GUESTS, which is a Bookreporter Bets On selection. He describes the book as a classic whodunit featuring 10 characters brought to...

  • Sep 8, 20261h 9m

    Hank Phillippi Ryan joins Carol Fitzgerald to talk about her latest novel, MOTHER DAUGHTER SISTER STRANGER, which is a Bookreporter Bets On selection. This multilayered domestic thriller explores family secrets...

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  • Aug 21, 202642 min

    Shari Lapena joins Carol Fitzgerald to talk about her latest thriller, GETTING AWAY WITH MURDER, which is an instant New York Times and USA Today bestseller, as well as a "number one" library hold and a Goodreads "most...

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    Chris Bohjalian: The Amateur

    Aug 13, 20261 hour

    Chris Bohjalian joins Carol Fitzgerald to talk about his new novel, THE AMATEUR, which is a Bookreporter Bets On selection. He wrote in an "alchemic frenzy" over 90 days in the summer of 2024 without telling anyone —...

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    Nadia Hashimi: City of Widows

    Aug 6, 20261h 3m

    Nadia Hashimi joins Carol Fitzgerald to discuss her new novel, CITY OF WIDOWS, a Bookreporter Bets On selection set in Afghanistan, a place that she previously wrote about. While the book looks back in time, the arc of...

  • Jul 31, 202656 min

    Sophie Chen Keller joins Carol Fitzgerald to talk about her latest novel, LITTLE WONDER, which was published by Jenna Bush Hager's imprint, Thousand Voices. It is an Oprah's Book Club pick and a Bookreporter Bets On...

  • Jul 28, 202655 min

    Ben Reeves joins Carol Fitzgerald to talk about his debut novel, EVERYTHING WAS BEAUTFUL AND NOTHING HURT, which is an instant New York Times bestseller, a #1 Indie Next pick, and a Bookreporter Bets On selection. The...

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    Rachel Beanland: The Half Life

    Jul 21, 20261h 4m

    Rachel Beanland joins Carol Fitzgerald to discuss her new novel , THE HALF LIFE, which is a Bookreporter Bets On selection. This is the third time that Carol has interviewed Rachel. Her previous books, FLORENCE ADLER...

  • Jul 21, 20261 hour

    Lisa Scottoline joins Carol Fitzgerald to discuss her new novel, THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING, a domestic thriller centered on female friendship, murder and identity. A Bookreporter Bets On selection, it features two best...

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    John Searles: Single Girls

    Jul 14, 20261h 18m

    John Searles joins Carol Fitzgerald to talk about his new novel, SINGLE GIRLS, a work of dramatic fiction set in the 1960s. It focuses on Helen Gurley Brown and the team of women she assembled who transformed...

  • Jul 7, 202654 min

    Jenny Jackson joins Carol Fitzgerald to discuss her new novel, THE SHAMPOO EFFECT, which was announced as July's "Read with Jenna" Book Club pick on the day of this interview. Set in a seaside Massachusetts town...

  • Jul 7, 202647 min

    Beatriz Williams joins Carol Fitzgerald to discuss her latest novel, WHEN YOU LOVED ME, which is a Bookreporter Bets On selection. Set on fictional Winthrop Island, this multilayered story combines historical fiction...

  • Jun 26, 20261h 7m

    Bruce Holsinger joined us for June's "Bookaccino Live" Book Group event to discuss his national bestseller, CULPABILITY, which was a Bookreporter Bets On selection when it released last July. This suspenseful family...

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    Lori Foster: The Lake House

    Jun 23, 202654 min

    Lori Foster talks to Carol Fitzgerald about her latest novel, THE LAKE HOUSE, which our reviewer Bronwyn Miller says "would be perfect to toss into your bag as you head to the beach or the lake, or as you're relaxing in...

  • Jun 16, 20261h 1m

    Lisa See joins Carol Fitzgerald to discuss her new novel, DAUGHTERS OF THE SUN AND MOON, which is a Bookreporter Bets On selection. This time, Lisa explores the idea of female friendship as told by three different...

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    Ruta Sepetys: A Fortune of Sand

    Jun 5, 202644 minS0

    <p >Ruta Sepetys talks about her ninth book and first adult novel, A FORTUNE OF SAND, with Carol Fitzgerald. Set in 1920s Detroit during the Prohibition era, the story is centered on the wealthy Lennox automotive...

  • May 28, 20261h 48mS0

    <p >Wally Lamb joined us for May's "Bookaccino Live" Book Group event to discuss his instant New York Times bestseller, THE RIVER IS WAITING, which is now available in paperback. It also is an Oprah's Book Club pick and...

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