Joseph Kanon is the internationally bestselling author of nine novels, which have been published in twenty-four languages: Los Alamos, which won the Edgar Award for best first novel; The Good German, which was made into a film starring George Clooney and Cate Blanchett; The Prodigal Spy, Alibi, which earned Kanon the Hammett Award of the International Association of Crime Writers; Leaving Berlin and The Defectors. He is also a recipient of The Anne Frank Human Writers Award for his writings on the aftermath of the Holocaust.
Eleven-time Emmy Award winner Ernie Manouse currently hosts and produces Houston Public Media’s weekly radio series Next Question with Ernie Manouse, the web and TV initiative Mockingbird & Armadillo, and the performing arts podcast and radio program Unwrap Your Candies Now with Catherine Lu.
