NBN Book of the Day

1487 Episodes

1. Charlie English, "The CIA Book Club: The Best-Kept Secret of the Cold War" (Random House, 2025)

   Published: 5/4/2025
2. Simon Mayall, "The House of War: The Struggle Between Christendom and the Caliphate" (Bloomsbury, 2024)

   Published: 5/3/2025
3. Miles Pattenden, "Electing the Pope in Early Modern Italy, 1450-1700" (Oxford UP, 2017)

   Published: 5/2/2025
4. Odd Arne Westad and Chen Jian, "The Great Transformation: China's Road from Revolution to Reform" (Yale UP, 2024)

   Published: 5/1/2025
5. Christy Cobb and Katherine A. Shaner, "Ancient Slavery and Its New Testament Contexts" (Eerdmans, 2025)

   Published: 4/30/2025
6. Martin Thomas, "The End of Empires and a World Remade: A Global History of Decolonization" (Princeton UP, 2024)

   Published: 4/29/2025
7. Nat Dyer, "Ricardo’s Dream: How Economists Forgot the Real World and Led Us Astray" (Bristol UP, 2024)

   Published: 4/28/2025
8. Laura Spinney, "Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global" (Bloomsbury, 2025)

   Published: 4/27/2025
9. Lorna Gibb, "Rare Tongues: The Secret Stories of Hidden Languages" (Princeton UP, 2025)

   Published: 4/26/2025
10. William Kiser, "The Business of Killing Indians: Scalp Warfare and the Violent Conquest of North America" (Yale UP, 2025)

    Published: 4/25/2025
11. Steven Hahn, "Illiberal America: A History" (Norton, 2024)

    Published: 4/24/2025
12. Adam Kissel et al., "Slacking: A Guide to Ivy League Miseducation" (Encounter Books, 2025)

    Published: 4/23/2025
13. Peter B. Kaufman, "The Moving Image: A User's Manual" (MIT Press, 2025)

    Published: 4/22/2025
14. Saleem H. Ali, "Sustainability: A Very Short Introduction" (Oxford UP, 2024)

    Published: 4/21/2025
15. Jonathan D. Cohen, "Losing Big: America's Dangerous Sports Gambling Boom" (Columbia Global Reports, 2025)

    Published: 4/20/2025
16. Jennifer Clapp, "Titans of Industrial Agriculture: How a Few Giant Corporations Came to Dominate the Farm Sector and Why It Matters" (MIT Press, 2025)

    Published: 4/19/2025
17. Chitra Nagarajan, "The World Was in Our Hands: Voices from the Boko Haram Conflict" (Cassava Republic, 2025)

    Published: 4/18/2025
18. Richard Overy, "Rain of Ruin: Tokyo, Hiroshima and the Surrender of Japan" (Norton, 2025)

    Published: 4/17/2025
19. Serhiy Kudelia, "Seize the City, Undo the State: The Inception of Russia's War on Ukraine" (Oxford UP, 2015)

    Published: 4/16/2025
20. Gabe Henry, "Enough Is Enuf: Our Failed Attempts to Make English Easier to Spell" (Dey Street, 2025)

    Published: 4/15/2025