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Litani – A Breakneck Thriller With Heart Inspired by True Crime

Amy Wilhelm
Interviews, Reviews
Frankie Jubilee, the protagonist of Jess Lourey's Litani, is one of my all-time favorite characters, and I never expected to find her in a true-crime-based thriller set in the 80s. Frankie is half-nerd, s... Read More...

A Day Like This

Maribel Garcia
Book Club Questions, Interviews, on Reading, on Writing
Today Book Club Babble is excited to be talking to Kelley McNeil.  Kelley, thank you so much for joining us today.  Let's get started... What inspired you to write this book? What is the story behind it?... Read More...

The Author’s Cut with Annabelle McCormack

Tabitha Lord
Interviews, The Author's Cut
Annabelle McCormack's debut novel, Windswept, is a beautifully written, well-researched nail biter. Focused on a rather underrepresented time and place in history, Palestine during WWI, we follow the story of G... Read More...

Sugar Birds – Cheryl Grey Bostrom’s Powerful Fiction Debut

Tabitha Lord
Interviews, Reviews
When ten-year-old Aggie Hayes accidentally lights a tragic fire with disastrous results, the terrified girl flees to the forest, where she uses her deep knowledge of the woods to hide. Meanwhile, angry at being... Read More...

In Janet Luongo’s new memoir, Rebellion 1967, the author “pulls on memory” to relive the core emotions that motivated her to take so many risks in her young life

Maribel Garcia
Interviews, Memoir
Today Book Club Babble is excited to be talking to Janet Luongo.  Janet, thank you so much for joining us today.  Let's get started... What inspired you to write your memoir? What is the story behind it?... Read More...

First Date Stories: Women’s Romantic and Ridiculous Midlife Adventures, Interview with Jodi Klein

Maribel Garcia
Interviews
Who is Jodi Klein, the woman behind First Date Stories? That’s quite a question! There are a variety of ways in which I can answer it. I’m a loving daughter, sister, aunt, wife, stepmom and debut author. I’m... Read More...

Leora Krygier talks to Book Club Babble about her latest book: Do Not Disclose: A Memoir of Family Secrets Lost and Found

Maribel Garcia
Interviews, Memoir
Hi Leora, welcome to Book Club Babble.  If someone were to ask, who is the author behind Do Not Disclose?  How would you describe yourself? Like so many other women, I am many things – a daughter, a sister,... Read More...

Die-hard feminist from the Boomer generation, Denise Larson tells us about her latest book, Anarchy in High Heels

Maribel Garcia
Interviews, Memoir
Welcome to Book Club Babble Denise.  Let’s start with the story behind what inspired this memoir? I was inspired to write the memoir because I didn’t want the story of Les Nickelettes to be swept into the du... Read More...

How Much Would You Sacrifice To Save the Planet?

Amy Wilhelm
Interviews, Reviews
Unthinkable lives up to its title when stay-at-home dad Nate Lovejoy is asked to commit murder to save the lives of millions, including his two young daughters. Like any sane person, he immediately disregards t... Read More...

The Author’s Cut with Yehudi Mercado

Amy Wilhelm
Interviews, The Author's Cut
Chunky by Yehudi Mercado is a really special middle-grade graphic novel. It's heartwarming, uplifting, and incredibly funny. I hope you love my interview with Yehudi as much as I did. If you missed my review, y... Read More...
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