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October 16, 2009 90 mins
Joining the show at 3pm EST is author Thomas Childers, an award-winning Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania. Professor Childers has authored and edited several books on modern German history and the Second World War. His most recent book, 'Soldier from the War Returning' looks at the greatest generation's troubled homecoming from World War II. Next up at 3:15 is New York Times bestselling author Ronald Kessler to talk about his newest release, 'In the President's Secret Service.' This fascinating book goes behind the scenes with agents in the line of fire, and the presidents they protect. At 3:30, meet children's author Peter Brown who will talk to us about his whimsical new book, 'The Curious Garden.' This book is a fantastical glimpse at the life of a little boy named Liam who discovers a struggling garden and decides to take care of it. As time passes, the garden spreads throughout the dark, gray city, transforming it into a lush, green world. Joining the show at 3:45 is musician Chris Smither. Recorded in only three days, his newest album, 'Time Stands Still' is just the eleventh studio album of a career that now spans over four decades.
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