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Books on the Nightstand published our final episode in July 2016. This is a place for listeners to find old episodes. 

I'm sorry that we don't have show notes for all of the episodes, and that the episodes do not have consistent filenames. Still, we hope you find that the content is valuable enough to overlook those annoyances.

Thank you to all who have listened to BOTNS over the years and for those who are just discovering the podcast. 

Sep 30, 2009

Books about extraordinary parents,  New World Monkeys, and The Children’s Book, the new, Booker-nominated novel by A.S. Byatt.


Sep 23, 2009

Science books for the non-scientist, The Magicians by Lev Grossman, and The Year of the Flood, the new novel by Margaret Atwood.


Sep 16, 2009

Big nonfiction for Fall 2010, Confections of a Closet Master-Baker by Gesine Bullock-Prado, and accomplished novelist Kazuo Ishiguro returns to bookshelves with Nocturnes.


Sep 9, 2009

Graphic novels, Sweeping Up Glass by Carolyn Wall, and The Blue Notebook by James Levine


Sep 2, 2009

If last week's podcast was about literary confessions, this week's is about true confessions: I only read one book for the Beowulf on the Beach Reading Challenge. I finished Moby Dick last week. Damn, that book nearly sent me down with the Pequod. I'm glad that I read it, and I know I wouldn't have picked it up if it...