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Melvin Jules Bukiet, Strange Fire. Literary Fiction: Melvin Jules Bukiet is an award-winning writer whose work has been translated into six languages and praised by book critics in major markets across the country. (Chapter I, 15 minutes)

Joan Walsh reviews politics of race and class in America's past, present, and future. Salon.com editor-at-large, MSNBC political analyst, and bestselling author Joan Walsh tackles the rise and fall of the white middle class in 20th century America and beyond at the 2012 Miami Book Fair International.

Jessica B. Harris charts a 'high on the hog' culinary journey from Africa to America. Acclaimed culinary historian and celebrated cookbook author Jessica B. Harris traces the African culinary journey on slave boats from Africa to George Washington's White House kitchen and beyond at the 2011 National Book Festival.

Kadir Nelson celebrates the only American with a national holiday named for him in the 20th century. Award-winning artist, illustrator and author, Kadir Nelson presents his tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr., at the 2012 BookExpo America trade convention.

Harlan Coben.