Book Talk: Tessa Afshar Listen to the episode with Tessa Afshar Today it is such a pleasure introducing you to my friend and author Tessa Afshar. She is the author of 12 award-winning, best-selling novels, but it has been a journey for her to get here. She first started writing in her twenties, but after two rejections stopped. Then years …
Book Talk: Patricia Bradley
Book Talk: Patricia Bradley Listen to the episode with Patricia Bradley Writing can be an intense process, and today I’m talking to a woman who has written 18 full-length novels since 2013 in addition to many shorter-length romantic suspense books. Patricia Bradley is wonderful at creating stories that pull you deeply into character-driven stories that are filled with questions because …
Book Talk: Robin Jones Gunn
Book Talk: Robin Jones Gunn Listen to the episode with Robin Jones Gunn In this episode of Book Talk, I have the pleasure of introducing you to my friend Robin Jones Gunn. Robin is such a light — I adore spending time with her even if it’s constrained to Zoom. Today we’re talking about her brand new novel Tea with …
Book Talk: Irene Hannon
Book Talk: Irene Hannon Listen to the episode with Irene Hannon Y’all, I have been a huge fan of Irene Hannon’s romantic suspense for years. I have so many of them on my bookshelf and can’t get rid of them. It is a delight to host her on Book Talk today to talk about her latest book, Over the Edge. …
Book Talk: Mesu Andrews
Book Talk: Mesu Andrews Listen to the episode with Mesu Andrews Today it’s delightful to welcome Mesu Andrews to Book Talk. In our conversation, Mesu shares how she never imagined being a writer. Then one day she got sick and needed to teach. The rest is history. Mesu likes to write about the unknown women in the Bible. That’s exactly …
Book Talk: Michelle Griep
Book Talk: Michelle Griep Listen to the episode with Michelle Griep Welcome back to Book Talk, ya’ll. In this episode, I have the pleasure of introducing you to my friend Michelle Griep. I love her historical romantic mysteries and our conversation was so much fun. We talked about her brand new novel Of Gold and Shadows, which is set in …
Book Talk: Holli Varni
Book Talk: Holly Varni Listen to the episode with Holli Varni On this episode of Book Talk, I have the pleasure of introducing you to author Holly Varni. She carries a joy that is effervescent and carries through in our conversation. Holly writes books that might remind you of Jan Karon’s Mitford series because of the small-town setting and strong …
Book Talk: Kit Tosello
Book Talk: Kit Tosello Listen to the episode with Kit Tosello I love celebrating, and today we’re celebrating Kit Tosello’s debut release The Color of Home. While we initially bonded over the teas we were each sipping, what we really connected about was the way that home and its theme resonated for each of us. Kit uses the power of …
Book Talk: Melissa Koslin
Book Talk: Melissa Koslin Listen to the episode with Melissa Koslin Welcome back to Book Talk, everyone. In today’s episode, I’m delighted to introduce you to Melissa Koslin, who writes some really great romantic suspense. Her next novel, The Lost Library, started with the hero/aka the Beast, and she built the story from him. I love how for each author …
Book Talk: Carrie Turansky
Book Talk: Carrie Turansky Listen to the episode with Carrie Turansky Today it is my pleasure to host my friend Carrie Turansky on Book Talk. Carrie writes the best books set in England during the Edwardian period. Her most recent book A Token of Love is set in the Foundling Hospital and Foundling Museum. I love the story of how …