The On The Bookshelf Podcast

interview--Dr. Augustus White IIIwith amazing stories of "Overcomers"

A medical pioneer who is an African-American orthopedic surgeon overcame Jim Crow racism and poverty. He shares the stories of many others from all walks of life in America who overcame all sorts of terrible accidents, painful losses, enormous physical and mental challenges, PTSD, and more. It is inspiring and humbling.

classic interview-The lovely tue story of Jerry Orbach's love affair with his wife!

Every morning the star of stage, screen and TV would awaken earlier than his wife and before he left would leave her  a sweet note. After they both passed away, these sweet letters were collected in this lovely book.

classic interview--prolific and renowned author Ace Collins

One of my favorite authors (who has become a real friend) returns!

classic interview--Nancy Heche and Joe Dallas with unique perspectives

Nancy Heche lost her first husband to AIDS after he came out of the closet, and her daughter Anne lived as lesbian for a number of years before leaving the lifestyle. Joe Dallas left the gay lifestyle also. as Christian counselors, their volume brings much-needed balance to the discussion of homosexual behavior and the Christian faith.

interview--The pivotal Battle of Midway in the south Pacific in WWII

historian Tom Hone presents fascinating account of the Allied naval victory that changed the course of the war in the South Pacific.