KPL Podcast
Each week the Kirkwood Public Library Podcast delves into in depth conversations with bestselling authors, provides book and film recommendations.
Episodes
302 episodes
KPL Podcast November 2025 Week 4 with Special Guest Laura Griffin
This week on the KPL Podcast, we speak with bestselling author Laura Griffin about her latest novel, Innoce...
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Episode 303
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28:24
KPL Podcast November 2025 Week 3 with Special Guest Peggy Townsend
This week on the KPL Podcast, we’re joined by author Peggy Townsend to discuss The Botanist’s Assistant<...
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Episode 302
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35:14
KPL Podcast November 2025 Week 2 with Special Guest Lucas Schaefer
Lucas Schaefer recently won the prestigious Kirkus Prize for Fiction for The Slip, his debut novel...
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Episode 301
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39:24
KPL Podcast November 2025 Week 1 with Special Guest Chris Sweeney
This week we speak with journalist Chris Sweeney about his debut book, The Feather Detective Mystery, Mayhem, and the...
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Episode 300
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44:15
KPL Podcast October 2025 Week 5 with Special Guest Vanessa Lillie
This week on the KPL Podcast, we welcome back author Vanessa Lillie to discuss her latest novel, The Bone ...
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Episode 299
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41:35
KPL Podcast October 2025 Week 4 with Special Guest Zoe Rankin
This week on the KPL Podcast, we’re joined by debut author Zoe Rankin to discuss her gripping novel The Va...
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Episode 298
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26:01
KPL Podcast October 2025 Week 3 with Special Guest Julie Leong
This week on the KPL Podcast, we welcome back author Julie Leong to discuss her enchanting new novel,
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Episode 297
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32:31
KPL Podcast October 2025 Week 2 with Special Guest Kristen Loesch
This week on the KPL Podcast, we welcome author Kristen Loesch to discuss her latest novel, The Hong Kong ...
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Episode 296
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31:52
KPL Podcast October 2025 Week 1 with Special Guest Auyon and Jyoti Mukharji
In this episode, we dive into Heartland Masala, a vibrant new cookbook that pairs 99 recipes from ...
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Episode 295
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53:43
KPL Podcast September 2025 Week 4 with Special Guest Amanda Chapman
This week on the KPL Podcast, we welcome author Amanda Chapman to discuss her new novel,
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Episode 294
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47:39
KPL Podcast September 2025 Week 3 with Special Guest Nick Medina
If you love horror, The Whistler is a chilling read that lingers long after the last page. Drawing ...
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Episode 293
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36:10
KPL Podcast September 2025 Week 2 with Special Guest Ken Miller
This week on the KPL Podcast, we sat down with debut author Ken Miller to discuss his novel High Finance. Miller delivers an eye-opening look at the financial world in the years leading up to the 2008 market crash. The story foll...
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Episode 292
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30:17
KPL Podcast September 2025 Week 1 with Special Guest Daphne Fama
This week on the KPL Podcast, we welcome author Daphne Fama to discuss her spellbinding debut novel, The H...
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Episode 291
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31:05
KPL Podcast August 2025 Week 5 with Special Guest Anne Shaw Heinrich
We’re excited to welcome back author Anne Shaw Heinrich to the KPL Podcast! This week, we’ll be diving into her newest release,
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Episode 290
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KPL Podcast August 2024 Week 4 with Special Guest KT Hoffman
This week we’re joined by KT Hoffman to talk about his highly anticipated debut romcom, The Prospects<...
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Episode 289
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37:58
KPL Podcast August 2025 Week 3 With Special Guest Elyse Graham
This week on the podcast, we speak with Elyse Graham about her fascinating new book,
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Episode 288
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54:15
KPL Podcast August 2025 Week 1 with Special Guest Edna Bonhomme
This week on the KPL Podcast, we explore A History of the World in Six Plagues with historian Edna...
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Episode 287
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45:35
KPL Podcast July 2025 Week 4 with Special Guest, Executive Producer of Austen's Pride, Andrew Kuhlman
This week on the KPL Podcast, we’re joined by special guest Andrew Kuhlman to talk about
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Episode 286
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28:46
KPL Podcast July 2025 Week 3 with Special Guest Jessica Berger Gross
This week on the KPL Podcast: When the Blum family trades Brooklyn for a quiet Maine college town, they expect a fresh start—until a shocking event on Hazel’s first day of senior year shakes everything.
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Episode 285
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44:48
KPL Podcast July 2025 Week 2 with Special Guest Liza Tully
In this week's KPL Podcast episode we dive into The World’s Greatest Detective and Her Just Okay Assistant&n...
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Episode 284
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40:23
KPL Podcast July 2025 Week 1 with Special Guest Maxie Dara
This week on the KPL Podcast, we spoke with Maxie Dara about A Grim Reaper's Guide to Catching a Killer. The sto...
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Episode 283
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29:48
KPL Podcast June 2025 Week 4 with Special Guest Aaron John Curtis
This week on the podcast we have Aaron John Curtis here to tell us about his debut novel. In
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Episode 282
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49:16
KPL Podcast June 2025 Week 3 with Special Guest Alicia Thompson
In this week's KPL Podcast episode, Alicia Thompson brings us a swoony second-chance romance set on a cruise with a reunited band,
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Episode 281
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