Laurie David on The View – November 4, 2010

On the November 4th episode of The View, environmental activist, film producer and author Laurie David appeared. Her most recent book is about rekindling the tradition of the family dinner and using that as the calm center tying families together despite everyone’s busy schedules.

Buy The Family Dinner: Great Ways to Connect with Your Kids, One Meal at a Time by Laurie David and Kirstin Uhrenholdt from Amazon for the Kindle.


Kendra Wilkinson on Today – November 4, 2010

On the November 4th episode of Today, reality TV personality Kendra Wilkinson appeared. Earlier this year she published her memoir detailing her early life through her time with Hugh Hefner and her recent marriage to football player Hank Baskett.

Buy Sliding Into Home by Kendra Wilkinson and Jon Warech from Amazon for the Kindle or from the Kobo store.


Meghan McCain on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno – November 3, 2010

On the November 3rd episode of The Tonight Show With Jay Leno, blogger and political insider Meghan McCain was one of Jay’s guests. Her new book is her behind the scenes look at the 2008 Presidential campaign from her perspective on the stage and in the bus with her candidate father.

Buy Dirty Sexy Politics by Meghan Mccain from Amazon for the Kindle or from the Kobo store.


William Shatner on Lopez Tonight – November 3, 2010

On the November 3 episode of Lopez Tonight,veteran actor William Shatner came by to talk about his new CBS sitcom $#*! My Dad Says. Recently released in ebook format is his show business memoir that was published a few years ago.

Buy Up Till Now: The Autobiography by William Shatner and David Fisher from Amazon for the Kindle or from the Kobo store.


Joseph Stiglitz on Charlie Rose – November 3, 2010

On November 3rd, Charlie Rose, one of the intervew guests was economist Joseph Stiglitz. His newest book is a look at the financial crisis of 2007-2009, the root causes and what problems still remain in the structure of world finance.

Buy Freefall: America, Free Markets, and the Sinking of the World Economy by Joseph E. Stiglitz from Amazon for the Kindle.


Bill Richardson on Countdown – November 3, 2010

On the November 3rd episode of Countdown, outgoing New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson appeared to discuss the Latino voting patterns in the western US. His most recent book is a memoir of his experience as a soldier in the Korean War, including his time as a P.O.W.

Buy Valleys of Death: A Memoir of the Korean War by Bill Richardson and Kevin Maurer from Amazon for the Kindle.


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Rosario Dawson on Live With Regis and Kelly – November 3, 2010

On the November 3rd episode of Live With Regis and Kelly, actress and activist Rosario Dawson appeared. Earlier this year she co-authored a book of advice and inspiration for women of all ages to be leaders and change agents.

Buy Secrets of Powerful Women: Leading Change for a New Generation by Andrea Wong and Rosario Dawson from Amazon for the Kindle or from the Kobo store.


James Franco on Today – November 3, 2010

On the November 3rd episode of Today, a actor James Franco appeared along with director Danny Boyle to discuss their new film 127 Hours. Franco recently published his first book, a collection of short stories set in the suburb of Palo Alto where he grew up.

Buy Palo Alto by James Franco from Amazon for the Kindle.


Jeff Dunham on Today – November 3, 2010

On the November 3rd episode of Today, comedian and ventriloquist Jeff Dunham appeared to talk about his new memoir. It tells the story of his rise from being a child with a thrift store dummy to one of the top entertainers in America, interrupted frequently by asides from his various characters.

Buy All By My Selves: Walter, Peanut, Achmed, and Me by Jeff Dunham from Amazon for the Kindle.


Cat Cora on Live With Regis and Kelly – November 3, 2010

On the November 3 episode of Live With Regis and Kelly, chef and TV personality Cat Cora appeared to cook. Her most recent cookbook reflects her take on classic dishes, always with her distinct Greek influenced flair.

Buy Cat Cora’s Classics with a Twist: Fresh Takes on Favorite Dishes by Cat Cora and Ann Kruegar Spivack from Amazon for the Kindle.


Ted Sorensen on Charlie Rose – November 1, 2010

On the November 1st episode of Charlie Rose, they replayed their interview with the late Ted Sorensen who passed away on October 31st. He was special counsel and a speechwriter for John F. Kennedy, as well as being a lawyer and an author. His book about John Kennedy from the last decade has recently been released in ebook format.

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Buy Kennedy by Ted Sorensen from Amazon for the Kindle or from the Kobo store.


Nigella Lawson on Live With Regis and Kelly – November 2, 2010

On the November 2nd episode of Live With Regis and Kelly, they welcomed food writer and broadcaster Nigella Lawson. Her most recent book is the rerelease in ebook format of her first book – the one that put her on the map. It is not so much a cookbook (although it has recipes) as much as a self-help guide in how to think about food, cooking and eating.

Buy How To Eat by Nigella Lawson from Amazon for the Kindle.


Dionne Warwick on Today – November 2, 2010

On the November 2nd episode of Today, a guest was singer and former Psychic Friends spokeswoman Dionne Warwick. Her new book is a memoir of her time in show business through the highs and lows, number one hits and bankruptcy.

Buy My Life, as I See It: An Autobiography by Dionne Warwick from Amazon for the Kindle.


Judah Friedlander on Last Call With Carson Daly – November 1, 2010

On the November 1st episode of Last Call With Carson Daly, one of the guests was Judah Friedlander. He appeared to talk about his new book, a comedic and inspirational book about beating people up, written by a man who is the self-described “World Champion.”

Buy How to Beat Up Anybody: An Instructional and Inspirational Karate Book by the World Champion by Judah Friedlander from Amazon for the Kindle.


Jonathan Alter on The Colbert Report – November 1, 2010

On the November 1 episode of The Colbert Report, a guest was columnist and author Jonathan Alter. His most recent book is a look at the first year of the Obama presidency.

Buy The Promise by Jonathan Alter from Amazon for the Kindle.


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Soledad O’Brien on Washington Watch With Roland Martin – October 31, 2010

On the October 31st episode of Washington Watch With Roland Martin, one of the panelists was CNN reporter Soledad O’Brien. Her new book is a memoir of her career inside the news business.

Buy The Next Big Story: My Journey Through the Land of Possibilities by Soledad O’Brien and Rose Marie Arce from Amazon for the Kindle.


Portia de Rossi on The Oprah Winfrey Show – November 1, 2010

On the November 1st episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show, actress Portia de Rossi appeared to discuss her life and her new memoir. It covers her decision to come out publicly as gay, her struggles with weight and eating disorders and her life married to Ellen Degeneres.

Buy Unbearable Lightness: A Story of Loss and Gain by Portia de Rossi from Amazon for the Kindle.


Stefanie Powers on Today – November 1, 2010

On the November 1 episode of Today, actress Stefanie Powers appeared to talk about her new book, a biography of her time in show business and as a popular star of Hart to Hart, Girl from UNCLE and other programs.

Buy One from the Hart by Stefanie Powers from Amazon for the Kindle.


Jessica Seinfeld on Good Morning America – November 1, 2010

On the November 1st episode of Good Morning America, author Jessica Seinfeld appeared to talk about her new cookbook and prepare recipes from it. It is a collection of recipes that are healthy (low sugar, high fiber) but also relatively quick to prepare for busy families on the go.

Buy Double Delicious!: Good, Simple Food for Busy, Complicated Lives by Jessica Seinfeld from Amazon for the Kindle or from the Kobo store.


Michael Symon on Live With Regis and Kelly – November 1, 2010

On the November 1 episode of Live With Regis and Kelly, chef and Cleveland’s most famous restauranteur Michael Symon appeared for a cooking demonstration. His new cookbook is a collection of recipes he himself makes but that are simple enough for anyone to prepare.

Buy Michael Symon’s Live to Cook: Recipes and Techniques to Rock Your Kitchen by Michael Ruhlman and Michael Symon from Amazon for the Kindle or from the Kobo store.


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