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10-23-26
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Books to Celebrate Adopt a Shelter Dog Month & Black Cat Awareness Month

Allison and Draco recommend some children's books in honor of October being Adopt a Shelter Dog Month and Black Cat Awareness Month. 

For those of you wanting to get ahead on your holiday shopping, all of the mentioned books would make perfect Christmas gifts! 

Black Cat Books:

A Little Black Cat's Big Adventure

What Ever Happened to the Smooth-Tongued Cats?

Dog Books:

Sweet Sofie Sue

Sunrise on the Porch

Little Teddy's Big Adventure

The Adventures of Allie & Molly

Sunshine Becomes a Service Dog

Rocky's Top Tennessee Wish

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10-16-26
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If You Like That, Read This: Halloween Edition

Allison and Draco compare some of Jan-Carol Publishing's spooky Halloween books with popular movies and shows. If you like that...read this!

Books Mentioned:

Trick-or-Treat Noodle

Scarily the Scarecrow

These Haunted Hills

Snooping Can Be Scary

The Blood of the Wine

Mama's Boys 

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10-09-26
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Halloween Storytime: "The Man in the Black Hoodie"

Allison and Draco read Jeff Geiger Jr.'s spooky short story "The Man in the Black Hoodie" from These Haunted Hills: Book 7 to get everyone in the Halloween spirit! 

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10-02-26
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October's Featured Books!

Allison and Draco highlight Jan-Carol Publishing's featured October reads, many of which are on sale this month! 

Spooky October Reads - On Sale This Month:

The White Room

The Breath of Darkness

Trick-or-Treat, Noodle!

Scarily the Scarecrow 

These Haunted Hills: Book 8

Non-Fiction Hidden Gems (not on sale):

Finding Peace in the Promise: A Memoir of Walking with Intention

Clinch Mountain Girls

My Appalachian Trail

Ancestral Travels: Learning My German Heritage 

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9-25-26
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A Cozy Fall Reading List

Allison and Draco recommend some of Jan-Carol Publishing's cozy fall reads in honor of the first day of fall being this week! 

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Marble Town

The Purple Bird

Cloth and Dagger

The Reckoning

The Ghost Hawk

Snooping Can Be Dangerous 

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9-18-26
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Tapestry Journal Turns One!

This week, Allison and Draco celebrate the one-year anniversary of Tapestry Journal. 

Tapestry's September/October anniversary issue is out now, and you can find it online at our website.

We are so happy about this exciting milestone in Tapestry's journey, and we hope everyone listening will submit to our next issue! Guidelines can be found on our website.

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9-11-26
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Enjoy This Spooky Reading from "These Haunted Hills: Book 8"

This week, Allison and Draco read from Jan-Carol Publishing's latest installment in the These Haunted Hills short story anthology, These Haunted Hills: Book 8. The story is called "The Living Homestead" by Jessica Brimer. 

To check out more spooky stories from this year's collection, see the link below!

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9-04-26
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September's Featured Books!

This week, Draco and Allison talk about September's featured books. Some of them are on sale for this month only! Check them out below.

On Sale This Month:

Silence of the Bones by Bev Freeman

The Blood of the Wine by Daryll Simcox

Canyon of Shame by Faye Duncan 

Moon Over Knoxville by Mike Grindstaff

These Haunted Hills: Book 5 by various authors

Hidden Gems (not on sale):

The Best Doctor in Town by Amelia Townsend

Elizabeth Bromwell and the Case of the Chinese Leopard by Kathryn Raaker & Robert Taggart

Death Watch by Dale Crotts

Carla by Michael Gryboski 

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8-28-26
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A Look Ahead: New & Upcoming Books

This week, Draco and Allison talk about new and upcoming releases from JCP—everything from fantasy novels to memoirs to children's books, and more! 

Check out all the books mentioned below! And keep your eyes open for the books that are coming soon.

Out Now:

The Dead: Valaraii Rising Trilogy Book 3

Pearl the Show Pig

For the Love of Virginia Beef

Coming Soon:

The Adventures of Louie: Best Friends, Louie and Buddy, Go to School

I Bleed Orange

Notes on the State of Southwest Virginia—Reflections on the Biodiversity of Our Region

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8-21-26
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Interview with Alicia Bynum, Author of New Book "Rivers and Roads"

This week, Draco interviews new author Alicia Bynum. Alicia's book, Rivers and Roads, is an emotional story about a complicated mother-daughter relationship and traveling as a woman. 

Check out Alicia's website here, and find her book linked below!

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Introductions with Janie [0:00]

Interview begins / Alicia talks all about her book, "Rivers and Roads" [0:55]

What has the reader response been like so far? [3:24]

What surprised Alicia the most about the process of publishing her book? [6:00]

What does Alicia hope readers take away from her book? [9:24]

Alicia previews what's next for her [11:15]

Conclusions with Janie [18:12]

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