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Chatter on Books

Jun 29, 2021

“Gripping:”

The heat is on at Chatter – and everywhere else. The incomparable Kathleen Barber of While You Were Sleeping fame joins David and Torie. They cover DC books overboard, tech giants’ picks (sort of!). South Carolinian gone Calgary writer P.J. Vernon Zooms in to talk Bath Haus, his can’t put down...


Jun 22, 2021

"Certified!"

Food and drink dominate Chatter this week. Renaissance man Nevin Martell joins David and Torie to talk food, family and travel in a (hopefully) post-pandemic world. Calvert-Woodley honcho Michael Sands gives terrific wine and beer recommendations to accompany barbecue.  That’s in honor of Adrian Miller --...


Jun 15, 2021

“Unknowability“

Chatter goes random with Summer of Littles, iTunes review and Jeffrey Toobin (he’s back!). Award winning author Maggie Shipstead joins to talk about Great Circle, her third novel that spans a century, the globe and intertwined lives of two women separated by time and joined by...


Jun 8, 2021

“Magical”

It’s hot!  Washington Post Book Critic Ron Charles joins Torie and David to talk going to space, what makes a best seller and what to read this summer. DC native Morowa Yejide shares the back story of Creatures of Passage, her riveting novel that weaves magic and history and stunning prose. The...