Preview: Fall 2022

Announcements include more frequent shows, additional guests on the Bookworm Review and Pinch of the Past, and some new team members.

Guests you can expect to listen to on the shows include: Misty M. Beller, Stephenia H. McGee, Bryan Litfin, Amy Lynn Green, Tessa Afshar, Julie Klassen, Grace Hitchcock, and Narelle Atkins.

We have also expanded out bookworm review team. Christy Janes is a blogger, reviewer, and artist. She is the owner and creator of Bliss, Books, & Jewels. You can connect with her at BlissBooksAndJewels.com  ECPA bestselling author Angela Bell is a 21st century lady with 19th century sensibilities.  AuthorAngelaBell.com

Connect with Darcy on her website, Instagram, and Facebook.

Connect with KyLee on her website, Instagram, and Facebook.

A Bookchat about The Premonition at Withers Farm with Jaime Jo Wright & a Review of Above the Fold by Rachel Scott McDaniel

Jaime Jo Wright joins us for a chat about creepy houses, startling historical medical treatments, and her latest release The Premonition at Withers Farm. Don’t forget to enter to win a copy of this great book!

Today’s Pinch of the Past  takes us to the Smoky Mountains of eastern Tennessee, to explore the history behind a little hidden gem called the House of the Fairies.  (Full post here.)

Today’s Bookworm Review is bought to you by Angela Bell. “Above the Fold by Rachel Scott McDaniel was everything I’d hoped and more! If you enjoy quick-witted romances and a good gumshoe mystery, you’re sure to agree that Above the Fold is the bee’s knees!” (Full review here.)

Connect with Jaime: Website, Newsletter, Madlit Mentoring, Madlit Musing Podcast, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Goodreads, and Instagram.

A Bookchat about A Gem of Truth with Kimberley Woodhouse & a Review of The Number of Love by Rosanna M. White

Kimberley Woodhouse joins us for a chat about researching the Grand Canyon, 1 Million Miles with Kim, and her latest novel A Gem of Truth. Don’t forget to enter to win a copy of this great book!

Today’s Pinch of the Past  is part 2 of the 1900 Paris Exposition. In this Pinch of the Past we will be wrapping up the Paris Exposition Series with a look at what critics of the day had to say about the expositions and some numbers regarding cost and attendance.  (Full post here.)

Today’s Bookworm Review is bought to you by Christie. The Number of Love is a fantastic read! Rosanna M. White’s characters are unique and stick with the reader long after the last page. Looking forward to the next book in the series! (Full review here.)

You can connect with Christie on Instagram @writercbk219.

Links to connect with Kim

https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/2931393.Kimberley_Woodhouse

https://www.instagram.com/kimberleywoodhouse/

https://www.facebook.com/KimberleyWoodhouseAuthor/

A Bookchat about Beneath the Bending Skies with Jane Kirkpatrick & a Review of The Red Canary by Rachel Scott McDaniel 

Jane Kirkpatrick joins us for a chat about homesteading, historical research and her latest novel Beneath the Bending Skies. Don’t forget to enter to win a copy of this great book!

Today’s Pinch of the Past  is part 2 of the 1900 Paris Exposition. In this Pinch of the Past we will be looking at the different kinds of exhibits featured at the fair, including one very special exhibit from the United States and a truly unique exhibit that ended in tragedy. (Full post here.)

Today’s Bookworm Review is bought to you by Angela Bell. If you enjoy murder mysteries and are fascinated by the Roaring Twenties, you’re sure to think The Red Canary by Rachel Scott McDaniel is the cat’s meow! (Full review here.)

You can connect with Angela at AuthorAngelaBell.com 

A Bookchat about  Come Down Somewhere with Jennifer L. Wright & a Review of The Dress Shop on King Street by Ashley Clark

Jennifer L. Wright joins us for a chat about WW2 in New Mexico, her life as an airforce pilot’s wife, and her latest release Come Down Somewhere. Don’t forget to enter to win a copy of this great book!

Today’s Pinch of the Past is part 1 of the 1900 Paris Exposition. The purpose of this event was to celebrate the achievements of the past century and look forward to the 20th century, and it featured exhibits from 40+ countries.  (Full post here.)

Today’s Bookworm Review is bought to you by Angela Bell. If you’re a fan of southern fiction, multigenerational stories, and intricately woven dual time narratives, The Dress Shop on King Street by Ashley Clark is a must read! You can connect with Angela at AuthorAngelaBell.com (Full review here.)

WEBSITE: www.jennwrightwrites.com

GOODREADS: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/20861771.Jennifer_L_Wright

 FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/JenniferWrightLit

 INSTAGRAM @jennwright82

A Book-chat about  Worthy of Legend with Roseanna M. White & a Review of Moondrop Miracle by Jennifer Lamont Leo

Christy Award-winning author Roseanna M. White joins us for a chat about writing, time management, launching a line of princess books (WhiteCrown,) and her latest release Worthy of Legend. Don’t forget to enter to win a copy of this great book! (Enter here.)

Today’s Pinch of the Past is hosted by Liz Tolsma. Did you know that the famed Alamo Mission was built in 1718 and included up to 5 acres of land? 

Today’s Bookworm Review is bought to you by Angela Bell. If you love historical fiction, period dramas, or grew up admiring the Mary Kay lady with her pretty pink cosmetics, then you simply must try Moondrop Miracle by Jennifer Lamont Leo! You can connect with Angela at AuthorAngelaBell.com (View full review here.)

This Hallowed Ground by Donna E. Lane

The audio version of this review was first shared in Episode 38: Guest Tracie Peterson  and a Review of This Hallowed Ground by Donna E. Lane

THE BOOK

How much can war steal from one man?

Georgia, 1861. As the tides of war sweep south, Aidan MacAlister is drawn north like water up a reed by the inexorable pull to defend his land. After tragedy strikes at Gettysburg, Aidan spirals into unfamiliar, dark places of unbridled fury, earning him the nickname, the Fourth Horseman.

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Episode 36: Guest Parker J. Cole & a Review of Hope Between the Pages by Pepper Basham

Interview: Our featured book today is A Chance for Genevieve. Parker J. Cole is an author, speaker, and radio host with an obsession with the Lord, Star Trek, K-dramas, anime, romance books, old movies, speculative fiction, and knitting. An on-and-off Mountain Dew and marshmallows addict, she writes to fill the void the sugar left behind. (Enter the giveaway for her book here.)

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Episode 35: Guest Elizabeth Musser & a Review of  Lost in Darkness by Michelle Griep

Interview: Our featured book today is By Way of the Moonlight. ELIZABETH MUSSER writes ‘entertainment with a soul’ from her writing chalet—tool shed—outside Lyon, France. Find more about Elizabeth and her novels at www.elizabethmusser.com and on Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, and her blog.

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Episode 34: Lynn Austin and a Review of On the Cliffs of Foxglove Manor by Jaime Jo Wright

Interview Lynn Austin shares the development of her story Long Way Home. In this gripping portrait of war and its aftermath from bestselling author Lynn, a young woman searches for the truth her childhood friend won’t discuss after returning from World War II, revealing a story of courage, friendship, and faith.

Pinch of the Past: Newspapers discovered that train wrecks fascinated their readers, and took to covering them in gory detail, even giving sensational names to individual accidents. One accident involving the deaths of 42 people after a car fell off a bridge and caught fire was called the “Angola Horror.” (Read full article here.)

Bookworm ReviewOn the Cliffs of Foxglove Manor by Jaime Jo Wright is another great time split story from Wright with characters everyone can relate to—a man battling past scars through addiction and two women from different time periods trying to find their worth and handling that trauma in unhealthy ways.  (Read full article here.)

You can connect with Lynn at her website LynnAustin.org, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and Goodreads.