Susan Orlean: Meet the Author

Nick Frost discusses his new book Truths, Half Truths & Little White Lies. The story of his life warts-and-all, the memoir is funny but also dark, exhilarating and movingly honest. Hosted by Chris Hewitt at the Apple Store, Covent Garden in London.

Bestselling author and TV personality Bethenny Frankel discusses her book, “Skinnydipping: A Novel,” her first work of fiction.

Sometimes the best way to tell a story about something vast and far reaching is to focus instead on the microcosm. And so it goes with Erik Larson’s "In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin." A book of nonfiction that resembles good fiction, Larson’s latest work looks at Berlin in the 1930s and explores why the world didn’t recognize the Nazi threat until too late.

Christopher Paolini lets us behind the scenes and into his Ineritance Cycle series of books to learn about his inspiration and how the series became a sensation.

: Melissa de la Cruz is the bestselling author of many critically acclaimed and award-winning novels for teens, including the Au Pairs series and the Blue Bloods series. Ally Carter is the author of the best-selling Gallagher Girls series and Heist Society.

An introduction to three authors who are at the height of their careers. Brad Meltzer, bestselling author of The Book of Fate, talks about his thriller, The Inner Circle. Michael Koryta discusses his supernatural thriller, So Cold the River. David Baldacci's tremendously successful first novel, Absolute Power, was adapted into a film and turned him into a household name.

Hear how Susan Orleanr crafts brilliantly engaging, witty, and passionate narratives about real-life characters.

Gena Showalter discusses the 7th installment in her Lords of the Underworld series, "The Darkest Secret."

Pete Hamill discusses his book, "Tabloid City," which chronicles the extraordinary drama of a fateful day in New York City.

New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Weiner discusses her novel, "Fly Away Home." The book tells the story of a politician caught in a personal scandal and its impact on his wife and two daughters—one a high achiever trapped in an unhappy marriage, the other a recovering addict.