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Books by the River

Nicholas Sparks

Season 2 Episode 201

Holly Jackson sits with bestselling author Nicholas Sparks to discuss his novel Remain. Co-written with filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan, the novel explores the memories, promises and relationships that stay with us long after life changes course. Sparks shares the inspiration behind the novel, the personal threads woven into its themes, and how he approached crafting a story.

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Holly Jackson sits with Bitter and Sweet author Rhonda McKnight.
Michael Farris Smith
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Holly Jackson sits with Lay Your Armor Down author Michael Farris Smith.
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Holly Jackson sits with 54 Miles author Leonard Pitts Jr.
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Holly Jackson sits with The Fabled Earth author Kimberly Brock.
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Holly Jackson sits with Summers at the Saint author Mary Kay Andrews.
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Holly Jackson sits with authors Herb Frazier and Joseph McGill Jr.
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