Historical Bookworm

Misty M. Beller joins us for a chat about marketing, writing, fall family traditions, and her latest release A Daughter's Courage. Don’t forget to enter to win a copy of this great book!

For today’s Pinch of the Past, we’re looking at the history of the man who made apples an American thing–the man best known as Johnny Appleseed. (Full post here.)

Today’s Bookworm Review is bought to you by Angela Bell. “ If you’re a fan of women’s fiction and dual time narratives, you’re sure to agree that Heirlooms by Sandra Byrd is a beautiful bouquet of a book!” (Full review here.)

Connect with Misty: Website, Newsletter, Amazon, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Goodreads, BookBub, and Instagram.

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.

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.

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/

https://twitter.com/kimwoodhouse

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 

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

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.)

Join Christy Award-winning author Michelle Griep for a chat about her novel The Bride of Blackfriar’s Lane, and don’t forget to enter to win a copy of this great book!

Today’s Pinch of the Past once again visits a historic landmark in Darcy’s hometown. Over four hundred years of history, the St. Augustine Lighthouse has a fascinating history you will enjoy. (View full blog post here.)

We have a special guest sharing a review today! Alison Treat shares her review of Until Leaves Fall in Paris by Sarah Sundin. If you’d like to read a World War II romance set in the midst of German-occupied Paris, with a bookstore based on Shakespeare & Co as a main feature, you will love Until Leaves Fall in Paris. You can connect with Alison at AlisonTreat.com (View full review here.)

Mentions in the show: 

Dust Yard link “Surviving the Victorian Era” 

By Way of the Moonlight by ELIZABETH MUSSER 

Connect with Michelle at her website MichelleGriep.com, her blog, newsletter, Bride of Blackfriar’s Lane Pinterest board, Facebook, Instagram, and Goodreads.

Michelle’s previous visits to the show Ep. 2: Guest Michelle Griep and a Review of Veiled in Smoke. A bookworm review of her book Lost in Darkness

Tracie Peterson gave her life to Jesus at the age of six. She knew at an early age that God was calling her to ministry. Often called the “Queen of Historical Christian Fiction,” Tracie Peterson is an ECPA, CBA and USA Today best-selling author of more than 132 books, most of those historical. Join Tracie for a chat about her book BEYOND THE DESERT SANDS, book 2 in the Love on the Santa Fe series and don't forget to enter to win a copy of this great book!

Today’s Pinch of the Past once again visits a historic landmark in Darcy’s hometown. Over four hundred years of history, the St. Augustine Lighthouse has a fascinating history you will enjoy. (View full blog post here.)

We have a special guest sharing a review today! Naomi Craig, who we interviewed in Episode 37 (which you can listen to here,) gives 5 things you didn’t know about This Hallowed Ground by Donna E. Lane. (View full review here.)

Join KyLee and Darcy for a chat with author Naomi Craig– an avid reader, and pastor's wife who loves reading and writing Biblical fiction. When she's not serving in various areas at church or trying to stay on top of mountains of dishes, you'll most likely find her enjoying a good book and a cup of coffee. Learn more about her latest release, Ezekiel's Song here.

Pinch of the Past brings you the 3rd and final part of our Sears and Roebuck Catalogue series. In this part, we will look at different medicine available in the late 1800s. Ever heard of worm cakes, female pills, or Arsenic complexion wafers? Yikes. Read the article here as well as the additional content–customer feedback of the day. (Full article here.)

Our Bookworm Review brings you Jen Turano’s 2019 release Diamond in the Rough (American Heiresses Book #2). Take a look at Turano’s other gripping books here. (Full review here.)

Links: Connect with Naomi at NaomiCraig.com, Instagram.com/NaomiCraigAuthor, Facebook.com/groups/BiblicalFictionAficionados, and Bookbub.com/profile/Naomi-Craig