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: 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 …
Book Talk: Amanda Cox
Book Talk: Amanda Cox Listen to the episode with Amanda Cox Today I’m delighted you to Amanda Cox. Her fourth novel, Between Sound and Sea, is one that I’m excited about because one of the threads takes place during the Uboat attacks along the North Carolina coast. As you can imagine, the two of us geeked out on all the …
Book Talk: Connilyn Cossette
Book Talk: Connilyn Cossette Listen to the episode with Connilyn Cossette It’s always so fun to talk with Connilyn Cossette, and today’s episode of Book Talk is a delight. In her latest novel, Shield of the Mighty, she brings a character from her prior series back — only now he’s a grown-up soldier in Saul’s army. The heroine is a …
Book Talk: Nicole Miller
Book Talk: Nicole Miller Listen to the episode with Nicole Miller There is something so fun and sweet about introducing you to debut authors. That first book is such a precious and risky gift to the world. Today Nicole Miller is joining me on this episode of Book Talk. It was such fun to talk about her novel Until Our …
Book Talk: Jenny Erlingsson
Book Talk: Jenny Erlingsson Listen to the episode with Jenny Erlingsson One of my favorite things to do on Book Talk is introduce you to debut authors, and that’s exactly what I get to do today. Jenny Erlingsson’s debut book Her Part to Play is releasing, and I had such a good time connecting with Jenny from Iceland. Iceland, y’all! …
