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 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 …
Last night I had the joy of connecting with readers at a nearby library. I love the opportunity to spend time with those who love books. There is something so special about conversing with those who adore the written word as much as I do. To also interact with those who’ve read my books and love the characters as much …
I love a great historical novel and when you add a great romance to it, I’m hooked. This novel by Jody Hedlund does both. From the first page this marriage of convenience romance, I was pulled me in. The author writes wonderful romance and this one is even sweeter thanks to the hero’s approach to the wounded heroine. Both Enya …
This weekend we’re back in DC while I attend a conference. We arrived Wednesday, and it has felt like a homecoming, y’all. I haven’t been back since an incredibly quick 12 hours in 2015 on my way to a study abroad in Brazil, and it’s a bit scary how much I settled back into knowing how to walk around and …
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 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: Jocelyn Green Listen to the episode with Jocelyn Green Jocelyn Green is one of those authors that I always love to talk with. She’s such a smart writer who cares deeply about the history and characters of the books she writes. I love her books, but I love even more digging into why she picks the stories she …
Book Talk: Janine Rosche, Janyre Tromp, and Susan Tuttle Listen to the episode with Janine Rosche, Janyre Tromp, and Susan Tuttle Today I have the fun of bringing together three of my writing friends for a conversation where we talk about our books, how we research, and whether our genres chose us or we chose them. Janine Rosche writes contemporary …
I’m days, maybe hours, from starting the writing of book three in my current series. I’ve had the fun of brainstorming how the crimes all happened. I’m excited to dig into the plot, because it feels like there will be so many twists maybe the most that I’ve ever written. I’ve spent the last week digging into the research on …