NPR Books Watch — 8/15-8/21

Here are the NPR interviews for this week.  Anyone who emails me the imprints of all the books listed (or houses if no imprint is available) will win the NPR Books Grid for the prior week that includes, in addition to the information below, interviewer, pub date, imprint, post-interview Amazon ranking, pre-interview ranking (if the book was mentioned on Shelf Awareness and I was able to look up the number before the interview), and interview hyperlink.

TOTAL book stories: 17

All Things Considered: 3

Fresh Air: 5

Morning Edition: 2

News & Notes: 1

Talk of the Nation: 3

Weekend Edition Saturday: 1

All Things Considered	Three Books / Going To The Dogs
All Things Considered	Three Books / Europe on the Cheap
All Things Considered	Power of Progress, The	John	Podesta	Politics
Fresh Air	Presidential Courage	Michael	Beschloss	History
Fresh Air	Team of Rivals	Doris Kearns	Goodwin	History
Fresh Air	God in the White House	Randall	Balmer	Religion
Fresh Air	Little Book, The	Selden	Edwards	Literary Fiction
Fresh Air	What Happened: Inside the Bush White House	Scott	McClellan	History
Morning Edition	Crime in the City / Curse Of The Pogo Stick	Colin	Cotterill	Mystery
Morning Edition	Sunrise Over Fallujah	Walter Dean	Myers	Young Adult
News & Notes	Naked Truth, The	Marvelyn	Brown	Memoir
NPR.org	Three Books / Liars, Cheats and Gamblers
NPR.org	Inverted World	Christopher	Priest
Talk of the Nation	Ghost Train To The Eastern Star	Paul	Theroux	Travel
Talk of the Nation	Why We Hate Us	Dick	Meyer	Current Events
Talk of the Nation	John McCain	Robert	Timberg	Biography
Weekend Edition Saturday	Turnaround, The	George	Pelecanos	Mystery