Sleeper Cab Library
About the Sleeper Cab Library
The road is nothing without stories, and we’ve got more than a few for you.
The Sleeper Cab Library is a collection of books and audio books to help keep you informed, entertained, and enlightened on your journeys across North America.
All of these authors have been featured on RadioNemo.
Listen while you roll or read while you rest, and make your life a richer place.
On the Nightstand
A few recent and upcoming additions to our shelves:
Finding Happy: A User's Guide to Your Life with Lessons from Mine
Peter Samuelson
On 4/27 at 10am ET, film producer and philanthropist Peter Samuelson shares stories from his latest book, Finding Happy, that demonstrate just how possible the seemingly impossible often is-- from daredevil filmmaking in Africa and Asia to making daunting rules work for you, to earning a full college scholarship after being completely unable to answer the entrance exam essay question.
John & Paul: A Love Story in Songs
Ian Leslie
On 4/13 at 8am ET, author Ian Leslie uses the songs of John Lennon and Paul McCartney to trace the shared journey of these two compelling men before, during, and after The Beatles.
Sacred Ceremony for a Sacred Earth: Indigenous Wisdom for Healing and Transformation
Aniwa Council of Elders
On 4/6 at 10am ET, indigenous elder Vivien Vilela shares a mission to unite people of all races, colors, and creeds to promote healing and a deeper reciprocal relationship with our planet.
The Church of Living Dangerously: Tales of a Drug-Running Megachurch Pastor
John Lee Bishop
On 4/5 at 10am ET, author John Lee Bishop recounts his crazier than fiction story of going from preaching in an abandoned K-Mart to smuggling drugs for the Sinaloa Cartel and serving time in federal prison.
My Bully, My Aunt, & Her Final Gift
Harold Phifer
On 3/25 at 6:30am ET, Harold Phifer revisits the complicated relationship he shared with his late Aunt Kathy, a woman who stood as the antithesis of positivity in his life.
Featured Authors
Catch Peter Stark's contributions to RadioNemo on "Into the Last Empty Places with Peter Stark." His books Young Washington, Last Breath: The Limits of Adventure, and The Last Empty Places provide the foundation for thrilling conversations every third Friday of the month at 10:30am ET on The Dave Nemo Show.
The Journal of the American Revolution is the go-to source for premium content about the American Revolution and Founding eras. Catch JAR contributors speak on a wide variety of topics - and take your calls - on "Revolution Road" the first Friday of each month at 10am ET on The Dave Nemo Show.
Matthew Hulbert is an Elliott Associate Professor of History at Hampden-Sydney College and Series Editor of American Wars and Popular Culture at LSU Press. His research revolves around nineteenth-century America, with special interests in the American Civil War, guerrilla warfare in the western borderlands, memory, film, and the western frontier. Hear all about the guerilla tactics, bushwhackers, and more every second Friday of the month at 10:30am ET on The Dave Nemo Show.
Writer and historian Megan Kate Nelson has written about the Civil War, US western history, and American culture for The New York Times, The Washington Post, Smithsonian Magazine, Preservation Magazine, and Civil War Monitor. Nelson is the author of Saving Yellowstone, The Three-Cornered War, Ruin Nation, and Trembling Earth. Tune in every third Saturday of the month at 10am ET as she and Jimmy Mac discuss their pick for Western of the Month on Dave Nemo Weekends.
Our Library
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