What do you do when a local theater is in danger of falling into disrepair? Put it in a book. Add some ghosts (okay, so they were already in local lore), split time a bit, and The Lost Boys of Barlowe Theater is born as only Jaime Jo Wright can birth a book. And right there, folks... I think I'll Continue Reading
Because Fiction Podcast
How This Author Explores Racism and Shows Us New Hope!
It's always a beautiful day when I get to chat with Tracie Peterson, and with her new book, Knowing You coming out, I was excited to learn more about the story within the story. Listen in to see why the hard topics explored still offer so much hope for today. Note: links may be affiliate Continue Reading
What’s Better Than the Heroine Rescuing the Hero?
It's always a lot of fun to chat with Sara Beth Williams, so I was glad to have a bit of time with her to learn about her new book, No Matter How Far. Part of the Trinity Lakes Series, this book promises to be a lot of fun. Listen in to see why. Note: links may be affiliate links that Continue Reading
What Do a Pig, a Garbage Collector, and an Elderly Woman Have in Common?
I've been told for a couple of years now that I'd love Katie Powner's books, so I've bought a couple, but now it's time to read them, and I think her most recent release, The Wind Blows in Sleeping Grass might just be the perfect choice for me. Listen in and see why! Note: links may be Continue Reading
Nothing Says a Great Read Like Spies, Intrigue, and Romance… Right?
When you get a chance to chat with an author who has written one of your all-time favorite characters, things can get interesting, but let me tell you. Learning about her new series and especially her newest release, A Beautiful Disguise, was even more exciting. I can't wait to read this book Continue Reading
Why I Think This Prickly Character Will Be My Favorite in the Series
Chatting with Amanda Cabot is always fun, but I really loved getting to hear more about Against the Wind, the second book in the Secrets of Sweetwater Crossing series. Listen in to learn why I've been waiting for this book! So excited! Note: links may be affiliate links that provide me with Continue Reading
This Book Isn’t Just a Great Romance. It’s Also a Heartwarming Movie!
There's nothing like chatting with an author who immerses herself in her writing in a way you totally get. Jaimie Engle isn't just a fabulous romance writer, she's also a screenwriter who has a movie that follows the same storyline as the book we're chatting about today. Listen in as we learn all Continue Reading
Is There Anything More Delightful Than a Second-Chance Romance?
Some days you start an interview and know from the first hello that you've made a new friend. Chatting with Rebekah (not Rachel) Millet about her debut novel, Julia Monroe Begins Again, was just one of those wonderful days. When you mix a fun woman, hair dye, and a crazy podcaster, things get... Continue Reading
How Can You Love Well When You’re Dealing with Unreliable People?
Sometimes a book grabs your heartstrings and hangs on for dear life, and Saving Grayson by Chris Fabry is definitely one of those books. I LOVED this story so much and it's definitely in my top five of the year. EEEP! Listen in and why I love it so much. Note: links may be affiliate links Continue Reading
Would You Only Help Someone if They Promised to Help You, Too?
If you're ready for the next book in the Missing in Alaska series by Elizabeth Goddard, never fear! Shadows at Dusk releases on October 17, 2023, and Elizabeth came to chat about this book and what to expect from it. Listen in while we learn about bush pilots and life in southeastern Continue Reading
Sometimes All a Girl Needs Is a True Change of Heart
Nothing says fairy tale like a sweet western romance by an author like Karen Witemeyer... unless it's a fairytale retelling set in Texas in the late 19th century, right? Fairest of Heart takes the familiar "Snow White" and turns it on its head with retired cowboys, a self-absorbed actress, a Texas Continue Reading
How Does an Intense Christmas Competition Lead to Love?
Finally getting a chance to chat with Sarah Monzon was a total delight, and learning all about her latest release, All's Fair in Love and Christmas was equally awesome. My copy is here and waiting for me to dive into the battle of the celebrations! EEEP! Listen in to see what that even Continue Reading