Eden Gordon Media and The All‑American Book Club, heard on News Talk 105.9 WMAL‑FM and PRAY.com, have unveiled their November lineup titled “Heroes on the Home Front.” The series, timed for Veterans Day, will feature interviews with authors, entertainers, and veterans whose new books, businesses, foundations, and films celebrate those who served the nation.
Featured Guests
The roster includes bestselling historian Patrick K. O’Donnell, actress Laura Osnes, Airpower Foundation ambassador Courtney Phillips (who will discuss equine therapy), author Callie Murray, retired Navy Commander Everett Alvarez Jr., R. Riveter co‑founder Lisa Bradley, and Star‑Spangled Tea & Coffee founder Roger Owens.
Patrick K. O’Donnell
O’Donnell, a noted speaker on America’s conflicts and special‑operations history, will promote his new fall release, Revolutionary Snipers: Washington’s Frontier Commandos, arriving November 10. The book, the third in a Revolutionary‑war trilogy, blends action‑packed narrative with scholarly research and is positioned as a Veterans‑Day reading.
He also authored The Unvanquished and The Unknowns, serves as a director and historian for The OSS Society, and has combat experience from the Battle of Fallujah. Recent projects include a VIP tour of WWII special‑operations sites in the Dolomites and consulting work for DreamWorks’ “Band of Brothers” miniseries.
Laura Osnes
Two‑time Tony Award nominee Osnes brings a Broadway pedigree to the series, with credits ranging from stage productions to Hallmark Channel movies and episodic roles on major networks.
Callie Murray
Entrepreneur Murray, whose work has appeared on The TODAY Show and The New York Times, will discuss her debut historical‑fiction novel The Brunswick, a story about a Georgia family sheltering Jewish refugee children in 1939.
Commander Everett Alvarez Jr.
Retired Navy Commander Alvarez, a former prisoner of war who endured eight years at the “Hanoi Hilton,” will share his remarkable journey. His decorations include the Silver Star, two Legions of Merit, the Distinguished Flying Cross, two Bronze Stars and two Purple Hearts. He later served as Deputy Director of the Peace Corps, Deputy Administrator of the Veterans Administration, and authored two memoirs, Chained Eagle and Code of Conduct. In December 2024, Congress awarded him the Congressional Gold Medal.
Eden Gordon Hill
Host Eden Gordon Hill, founder of Eden Gordon Media, LLC, anchors the All‑American Book Club’s weekend morning show. A veteran spouse with more than 25 years in strategic communications, Hill uses her platform to amplify the voices of military families, veterans, and faith‑centered Americans.
The series underscores the enduring values of faith, country, and family, offering listeners a chance to hear firsthand accounts of service and sacrifice.
Original reporting: WMAL (Washington DC) — read the source article.
