BookMark / Weekly Book Reviews

BookMark

Listen to book reviews and find out how to submit your own.

BookMark features weekly book reviews submitted by anyone who likes to read and lives within the WPSU-FM listening area.

New releases and books by Pennsylvania authors are preferred, but classics will be considered if the reviewer is able to shed new light on the book.

BookMark
07-07-2010

Born to Run by Christopher McDougall

Follow the author as he journeys through Mexico and discovers his love for running. And catch him as he runs through State College this Sunday at the Arts Festival 10K race.

BookMark
06-30-2010

Pennsylvania's Allegheny Mountains by Dave Hurst

Newspaper columns have been compiled for this delightful book about the rich history and hidden treasures of Pennsylvania. There are plenty of ideas for summer day trips!

BookMark
06-23-2010

U is for Undertow by Sue Grafton

Add a little mystery to your summer. In the most recent book in the alphabet mystery series, Grafton sends Kinsey Millhone looking for a kidnapper.

BookMark
06-16-2010

Rules by Cynthia Lord

Hear a middle school student tell you what he thinks about this Newbury-award winning novel.

Brandon Zlupko

BookMark
06-09-2010

The Coffee Trader by David Liss

With this work of historical fiction, you don’t just travel to Amsterdam—you travel to Amsterdam in the 17th century. Listen here to learn more about this New York Times Notable Book.

Art Remillard

BookMark
06-02-2010

The Great Match Race by John Eisenberg

It’s a big week for horse racing with the Belmont Stakes on June 5th. If you’re a fan, you’ll love this book about a horse race that took place all the way back in 1823.

BookMark
05-26-2010

The Devil’s Alphabet by Daryl Gregory

A talented local author brings the classic story of the journey home into the world of science fiction, where monsters and mysteries are everywhere. Publisher’s Weekly named it one of the Best Books of 2009.

Karla Schmit

BookMark
05-19-2010

Button Up! by Alice Schertle

This book of children’s poetry won the Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Award from our very own Pennsylvania Center for the Book.

Write a Review

Click Here to Submit Your Review

-OR- Send your proposal to:

BookMark c/o WPSU-FM
Room 174 Outreach Building
100 Innovation Boulevard
University Park, PA 16802
Show Details
Write a book review for us!

submit a review

Or send your proposal to:
BookMark c/o WPSU-FM
Room 174 Outreach Building
100 Innovation Boulevard
University Park, PA 16802

If your book is right for BookMark, we’ll be in touch.

WPSU on Facebook