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Valerie Storm – Storm’s Convergence Book Spotlight

Storm’s Convergence (Demon Storm Book 5) The calm can only last for so long. Now a member of Freehaven’s Council, Kari tries to put her past behind her and settle down in her new home with her ever-present Lord and love, Ari. Cracks in her mind, parting gifts from the heart eater, make planning the […]

Discussing Bertrand Coruscare’s Rising Darkness, Book One of The Torch Series

We are delighted to introduce Bertrand Coruscare, the author of The Torch: Rising Darkness, who has joined us for an interview. Throughout the interview, we talk about Rising Darkness, book 1 in The Torch series. We talk genre, inspirations, and character writing. Rising Darkness is a sci-fi fantasy novel that follows the protagonist Lazerus. This read is on the dark […]

The Keeper of the Book by Ryland Harris, an Action-Packed Tale with a Unique Twist

The Keeper of the Book delivers an adrenaline-fueled ride from start to finish. The author Ryland Harris brings together elements of dystopian fiction with heart-pounding action, which births this story that is as thrilling as it is thought-provoking. While the premise may initially seem familiar, the inclusion of religious persecution adds a layer of complexity. […]

Ross Phillips – But Now I See Book Spotlight

But Now I See Following the tumultuous course of American history in the mid-nineteenth century, here is the story of Nathan Butterfield—a preacher’s son whose faith in God is all but destroyed as he experiences the loss of loved ones and friends and witnesses his country being torn apart by the brutal realities of slavery. […]

Reviewing M. Duviel Irizarry’s Empowering Book of the Rising Sun

The Black Hearts: Book of the Rising Sun by M. Duviel Irizarry is a groundbreaking work! I found that it challenged the patriarchal norms that you’d generally find within fantasy literature. I found myself deeply moved by the protagonist, Vamya, and her courageous journey to defy societal expectations and claim her rightful place in this […]

Thomas Collins – Crimeline Hollywood Book Spotlight

Crimeline Hollywood Whoever thought an astrologer’s life could be so dangerous? Especially when you’re “Hollywood’s Astrologer to the Stars.” Yet he once crawled out on a 20-story beam to talk down a suicidal celebrity. And when he gave a Vegas casino owner a costly piece of advice, he found himself the target of a hitman. […]

Corked & Captivating: Interviewing Dawn Brotherton on Oaky With a Hint of Murder

Join us in this interview we uncork the mystery behind Oaky With a Hint of Murder with the talented author Dawn Brotherton herself. With a plot as intriguing as aged wine and characters as complex as the bouquet, this interview promises to tantalize readers’ senses and leave them craving for more. Fear not, Brotheron’s latest […]

Empowering and Emotional, Nuclear Harlot by Ayura Ayira

Esteemed guests and fellow aficionados of literature, today we have the privilege of hosting the incomparable Ayura Ayira for a thought-provoking interview. With a formidable presence on the global stage, Ayira’s manuscripts have earned her acclaim and recognition from esteemed outlets such as NBC, ABC, and FOX. Her storytelling prowess is unmatched, as she deftly […]

Discussing Shooters! with Author Thomas A. Burns Jr.

In this interview we sit down with the mind behind the Natalie McMasters Mysteries series, Thomas A. Burns Jr. With his latest release, Shooters!, Burns once again proves himself a master of the crime thriller genre. Through the lens of his adorable protagonist, Natalie McMasters, Burns explores the darker side of contemporary society, shedding light […]

DG Zitting – Threads of a Needle Book Spotlight

Threads of a Needle: A Mind-Bending Sci-Fi Journey through Dimensional Probabilities #1 International Bestseller in Six Categories in Three Countries. Embark on a captivating journey into a not-so-distant future where the world teeters on the edge of transformation. Meet Hope Valencia, one of the world’s most accomplished PT-SOF agents for the League of Consciousness, as she […]

Eric Avedissian – Mr. Penny-Farthing Book Spotlight

Mr. Penny-Farthing (The Martyr’s Vow Book 2) PENNY-FARTHING WILL TAKE YOU FOR A RIDE All Armand wants is to share his life with his girlfriend Vonnie. But money is tight, their relationship is fizzling, and not even a monster-hunting side gig is paying off. When a mysterious drifter named Mr. Penny-Farthing blows into town on […]

Thomas A. Burns Jr. – Shooters!: A Natalie McMasters Mystery Book Spotlight

Shooters!: The Natalie McMasters Mysteries Book 8 Award-winning author Thomas A. Burns Jr. spins another mind-blowing tale about twentysomething detective Natalie McMasters and her unlikely family that’s torn from today’s headlines This time Nattie is preggers (?!) and unsure of the father. The candidates? Her husband Danny, the love of her life, or her biological […]

Craig Hastings – Love or Lies Book Spotlight

Love or Lies When El’s prestigious position in the company she helped to build is eliminated, she loses both her boyfriend and her place to live. Facing an uncertain future, she agrees to return home to settle her deceased aunt’s estate. But her trip down memory lane comes with a few surprises. Her high school […]

Xan van Rooyen – Silver Helix Book Spotlight

Silver Helix On the surface, the city of HelsInc appears to have recovered from the war waged between humans and Ethereals, but beneath the scars, the city seethes. The remains of magic festers, causing mutations in human DNA which could give humans Ethereal power-not that the HelsInc government would ever let that happen. The Legion […]

Sofia Diana Gabel – Neanderball Book Spotlight

Neanderball Published January 15, 2024 Geneticist Lucien Roux’s cutting-edge experiment to clone Neanderthals blurs lines between ambition and ethics after the clones are stolen and forced to play a brutal and violent game dubbed Neanderball. Haunted by the realization that his hubris overpowered his morality, Lucien knows he must fix what he’s done. Racing against […]

Craig Hastings – Moose Ridge Book Spotlight

Moose Ridge: Ending to Beginning Faced with hardship and heartbreak, Jazmine finds solace and hope amidst the hallowed halls of Harvard. Raised in a world of privilege that swiftly crumbled beneath her feet, she emerged from the ashes as a foster child, forever marked by the scars of her past. But fate has a way […]

W.A. Pepper – One Icy Night Book Spotlight

One Icy Night “Gritting, unexpected, and hard to put down.” – Midwest Book Review Rook’s on the run in the most dangerous storm in decades. When a brush with the law goes from bad to worse, can she escape druggies, crazies, and killers? Abandoned by her now-ex-boyfriend at a dive bar in the middle of […]

Dawn Brotherton – Oaky With a Hint of Murder Book Spotlight

Oaky With a Hint of Murder Aury and Scott travel to the Finger Lakes in New York’s wine country to get to the bottom of the mysterious happenings at the Songscape Winery. Disturbed furniture and curious noises are one thing, but when a customer winds up dead, it’s time to dig into the details and […]

Tim Facciola – A Vengeful Realm Book Spotlight

A Vengeful Realm: The Scales of Balance, Book 1 Peace bought by blood seldom lasts, for vengeance knows no end. The same is true for mortals and gods alike. Decades, centuries, and even eras may pass, but the cycle remains. As war and revolution rise again, Zephyrus finds himself at the center of it all. […]

Interviewing Thomas Collins, Mysteries and Anecdotes Behind Crimeline Hollywood

Meet Thomas Collins, the creative force behind the world of mystery in his book, Crimeline Hollywood. From writing his first book, The Adventures of Tom and Rom, at the young age of ten to gaining valuable insights into corporate intricacies as a corporate communications director for a Fortune 500 company, Collins brings a unique blend […]

Q & A with P.T.M. Parizotto, Author of The Rot Within

Through his debut novel, The Rot Within, author P.T.M. Parizotto shows readers a new world. On the precipice of oblivion, the plot dives into human essence and threads of fate. His work extends beyond the written word, as a content creator dissecting the stories on his YouTube channel. The Rot Within immerses readers, in this […]

Interviewing Shane T. Clark, Author of a Poignant Tale of Human Experience

Shane T. Clark’s debut novel The Devil Won’t Keep Us Apart is a fresh and dark thriller. With a Master’s degree in Criminal Justice and experience working in the prison system, Clark uses his background and experiences to inform his writing. This story follows the paths of two characters–Adrian Franklin and Conner Wallace–told by Elmer Ray. These […]

Heaven’s Ghosts by Anneke Barnard, a Book Review

Heaven’s Ghosts, the inaugural installment in Anneke Barnard’s Heaven Maine Mysteries series, is a captivating blend of mystery and the paranormal, reminiscent of classic detective tales like The Hardy Boys, yet with a unique twist. The story revolves around a group of middle to high school-aged youngsters—Sam, Vi, Jasper, and Cleo, dubbed the Heaven’s Ghost […]

William F. Wu: A Journey Through Writing, Academia, and Life

Joining us today is the accomplished author William F. Wu, whose writing journey has been a fascinating blend of academic pursuits and a prolific career in science fiction. Born in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1951, Bill’s educational path led him to the University of Michigan, where he earned degrees in East Asian Studies and American […]

Navigating Sensuality and Self-Empowerment: An Interview with Mikhaila Stettler

In PINK DIAMONDS, Mikhaila Stettler guides readers through a compelling narrative, following the protagonist, Alexis, on a journey of self-empowerment. The book explores the rekindling of passion, the discovery of true love, and the embrace of sensuality. By weaving together sensuality and spirituality, the author’s prose offers an entrancing and enchanting experience. We had the […]

From Cat Care to Best-Selling Vampires: A Journey with Christine Church

Christine Church is a versatile fantasy author with a wide array of writing passions. This makes her stand out in the literary world, especially so in her genres. Her writing venture commenced at the young age of nine, marked by her inaugural published piece—a non-fiction book centered on cat care. As an acclaimed and prize-winning […]

The Diary of an Immortal: An Interview with David Castello

Despite much previous writing experience, The Diary Of An Immortal (1945-1959) is author David Castello’s debut novel. It is a historical fiction following the story of twenty-one-year-old Steven Ronson, a U.S. Army combat medic. In the story, he discovers an immortality formula that was designed for Adolf Hitler during the liberation of the Dachau concentration camp […]

From Diplomacy to Imagination: An Interview with Derrick McCartney

Derrick McCartney, a native of El Paso, Texas, who later spent his formative years in Tennessee before relocating to the bustling Washington, DC area, has followed a unique path through life. Armed with a degree in Soviet and East European studies, McCartney’s journey led him to unexpected territories, transforming him into a recognized authority on […]

The Demon Esha Trilogy: Sensual Self Discovery

Mel Smith’s journey into the world of writing ignited in her elementary school years, fueled by an enduring passion. For many, writing serves as an avenue for self-expression, and you can sense this fervor in an author’s words. The Demon Esha Trilogy follows Rachel’s encounters with Esha, the Demon of Desire, promising an enthralling experience. […]

An In-Depth Conversation with Francis T. Perry Williams

Join us for a conversation with the multifaceted author, Francis T. Perry Williams, whose remarkable journey from the world of sitcoms to the serene landscapes of Hayden, Idaho, has shaped his unique perspective on life and nature. A San Diego State University graduate with a degree in drama and a minor in art and music, […]

The Atropos Maker: An Interview with N.J. Lujan

N.J. Lujan is an internationally published author and Amazon best seller who discovered her passion for writing as a teenager. She served as a public affairs officer in high school, then joined the U.S. Army and had a successful corporate career alongside her work as a ghostwriter. The Atropos Maker series by N.J. Lujan is […]

Scott Benkie: An Accomplished Trial Lawyer and Multifaceted Professional

Meet Scott Benkie, a graduate of the Indiana University McKinney School of Law, whose career spans over three and a half decades as a practicing trial lawyer in Indianapolis. His commitment to the legal profession is underscored by his inclusion in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers on martindale.com. Beyond his legal expertise, Scott is […]

Book Review of Chosen by Author Paddy Bostock

Book Review of Chosen by Author Paddy Bostock Jeremy Crawford has had enough of his life as a megawealthy banker and is prepared to give up all its privileges for the sake of freedom. The trigger of this drastic change of heart? The realization that, since childhood, he has made no choices of his own and only ever been chosen.

Author Interview On the Fault by Ronald J. Wichers

Author Interview On the Fault by Ronald J. Wichers In your book, you state that the earth is “brokenhearted.” Why is that? A friend once asked me, “What is life?” I have wondered about that all my life. I’m not a pantheist but I love the earth and I worry not only about what we […]

R.D. Maddux Author Interview Boy on the Beach

R.D. Maddux Author Interview Boy on the Beach We wanted to learn more about R.D. Maddux, author of Boy on the Beach, so we asked him a few questions for an Author Interview… Connect with the author: Website ~ Twitter ~ Facebook ~ Instagram I understand you took creative writing in High School and then went on to study it in college. How […]

THE TRIPLET’s CURSE- HOPE’S STORY Book Review

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Marsha Black” _builder_version=”3.6″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.6″] THE TRIPLET’s CURSE- HOPE’S STORY Book Review [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.6″] Follow Author Marsha Black to learn more… Website ~ Goodreads ~ Smashbomb ~ Amazon [/et_pb_text][et_pb_social_media_follow _builder_version=”3.6″ follow_button=”on” text_orientation=”center”][et_pb_social_media_follow_network _builder_version=”3.6″ social_network=”facebook” skype_action=”call” url=”https://www.facebook.com/AuthorMarshaBlack” background_color=”#3b5998″ use_background_color_gradient=”off” background_color_gradient_start=”#2b87da” background_color_gradient_end=”#29c4a9″ background_color_gradient_type=”linear” background_color_gradient_direction=”180deg” background_color_gradient_direction_radial=”center” background_color_gradient_start_position=”0%” background_color_gradient_end_position=”100%” background_color_gradient_overlays_image=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on” background_size=”cover” background_position=”center” background_repeat=”no-repeat” background_blend=”normal” allow_player_pause=”off” background_video_pause_outside_viewport=”on” […]

THE TRIPLET’s CURSE- HOPE’S STORY by Marsha Black ~ Book Tour

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Marsha Black” _builder_version=”3.6″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.6″] THE TRIPLET’s CURSE- HOPE’S STORY  by Marsha Black ~ Book Tour [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.6″] Follow Author Marsha Black to learn more… Website ~ Goodreads ~ Smashbomb ~ Amazon [/et_pb_text][et_pb_social_media_follow _builder_version=”3.6″ follow_button=”on” text_orientation=”center”][et_pb_social_media_follow_network _builder_version=”3.6″ social_network=”facebook” skype_action=”call” url=”https://www.facebook.com/AuthorMarshaBlack” background_color=”#3b5998″ use_background_color_gradient=”off” background_color_gradient_start=”#2b87da” background_color_gradient_end=”#29c4a9″ background_color_gradient_type=”linear” background_color_gradient_direction=”180deg” background_color_gradient_direction_radial=”center” background_color_gradient_start_position=”0%” background_color_gradient_end_position=”100%” background_color_gradient_overlays_image=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on” background_size=”cover” background_position=”center” […]

Dark Fantasy Recommended Reading Autumn Novel The Campbell Family 

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.106″ custom_padding=”40px|||”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light”] Autumn Novel The Campbell Family by Andy Hernandez (Author), Annissa Guri (Illustrator), Suryani Soedarja (Illustrator) [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.106″ src=”https://talkingtoauthors.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/51L6G0HgR4L-1.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” force_fullwidth=”off” show_bottom_space=”on” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light”] Can twin brothers Jayden and Gavin Blackwood protect their war-ravaged world from more chaos and violence? Will the power of the brothers’ bloodline be enough […]

Author Interview with Leslie Soule / The Fallenwood Chronicles

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”off” specialty=”off” _builder_version=”3.0.92″ inner_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.92″ background_layout=”light”] Author Interview with Leslie Soule / The Fallenwood Chronicles   Today we get it sit down and sip some coffee while we are chatting with Fantasy / Sci-Fi Author Leslie Soul from Sacramento, CA. Leslie has an M.A. in English and is currently working on the final […]

Boone Audiobook Review – John Isaac Jones

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.90″ background_layout=”light”] Book Review (Audio Version) purchased via Audible I just finished “Boone”, this was my first book by John Isaac Jones.  I was looking for a book to listen to while driving, I knew my drive was an hour so Boone at 50 minutes was a good choice. Boone was a […]

Lonna Enox  Author Interview | Author Q & A

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.75″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] Lonna Enox  Author Interview | Author Q & A Connect with Lonna on Facebook Visit Lonna’s Website What would you say is your interesting writing quirk? Ans. = I’m not sure I have an interesting writing quirk unless you’re referring to getting up at 2 am and write with 3 […]

Author Interview | Author Q & A With C. N. Sky – Author of The Toxic Sphere Series

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Author Interview | Author Q & A With C. N. Sky – Author of The Toxic Sphere Series Quote from your Book | Favorite Quote This is a quote from my second book: “When a rich man looks out his window, he admires the luxuries […]

Dixon Hearne Author Interview

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Author Interview | Author Q & A with Dixon Hearne Q: As a child, what did you want to do when you grew up? A:I had a wonderful elementary school experience, which left me with a desire to become a teacher. I did just that […]

New noir crime thriller The Gay Detective

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” text_font_size=”14″ use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] The Gay Detective: Nick and Norm in Chicago “[A] winning debut novel” -Kirkus Reviews Key West, FL – Author, actor and TV producer Kenneth D. Michaels releases his noir crime thriller, The Gay Detective. When Nick Scott premiers his TV talk show, The Gay […]

Author Interview with Ashley Christin – Author of BREAK ME – TBX

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” text_font_size=”14″ use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Author Interview with Ashley Christin – Author of BREAK ME – TBX Tell us a little bit about yourself: : I’m a pediatric nurse by day and writer by night. I’m one of those girls who loves the state she lives in…Texas. My favorite […]

David Berko releases his new sci-fi political thriller for review: Zero Hour, Shifting Power

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” text_font_size=”14″ use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] David Berko Releases His New Sci-fi Political Thriller: Zero Hour, Shifting Power Valparaiso, IN – Author David Berko releases book one in the Before The End Series entitled, Zero Hour, Shifting Power. This novel is an intellectual, high-speed pursuit of science fiction, politics, and […]

New contemporary romance novel Cowgirl Strong by Jenny Hammerle

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” text_font_size=”14″ use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] COWGIRL STRONG by Jenny Hammerle Redneck Debutante Series Will he rope her heart… Celebration, FL, – In Cowgirl Strong, Jenny Hammerle continues Rachael’s gripping saga, from cotillion to cowgirl, this Contemporary Romance is the story of one Redneck Debutante’s life! Rachael lifted her head. She […]

Blog Tour New suspense thriller- Dawn of the Tobacco Wars Peter Prichard

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” text_font_size=”14″ use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] VIRTUAL BOOK TOUR ANNOUNCEMENT Virtual Book Tour featuring Dawn of the Tobacco Wars: The Sequel to Dawn of Hope. About the Book In the last two years, the teenager Dawn Mortenson has been kidnapped twice, with the intent to kill her, and has escaped […]

The Blood & Roses Series Box Set Review

“The Blood & Roses Series Box Set” Author Caris Roane – Book review A must-read for all paranormal romance lovers… “The Blood & Roses Series Box Set” encompasses the entire “Blood and Roses” series in one box set. Without spoiling anything, the series dives into the fiendish crime scene of Seattle where everything from guns […]

Book Review Visions in Death by JD Robb

First let me say I love JD Robb she is an AMAZING author! Visions In Death: 19 might be my favorite so far. I hit every emotion, granted I stayed up all night to listen to the book but when (Spoiler Alert) Peabody went down the water works turned on. Book Review Visions in Death […]

Golden Choices by Dionne Bell – Book Review

Golden Choices by Dionne Bell – Book Review Book Review Coming soon… Regina had spent much of her life searching for love and acceptance. Her search ended when she met and married Kevin Golden. Kevin’s passion for his work at the Golden Choices center for troubled youth was initially admired by Regina, but that admiration […]

Book Review The Legend of Bob Wire

The Legend of Bob Wire The beginning…who is this guy? What makes him a legend? What’s the deal with the thunderbolt? What’s with the hands? I don’t get it!! Review coming soon   Read Sam Skinners Author Interview

A Winter Wonderland – Book Review

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” text_font_size=”14″ use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] A Winter Wonderland Authors – Fern Michaels, Holly Chamberlin, Leslie Meier, and Kristina McMorris Publisher – Kensington Publishing Corp. Copyright – 2012 ISBN – 978-1-62090-510-4 Hardback – 471 Pages Fern Michaels is a US today and New York Times bestselling author. Holly Chamberlin is […]

Ireland -By Frank Delaney Book Review

[goodreviews isbn=”0-06-056348-6″ buyinfo=”off” bookinfo=”off”] Ireland Author – Frank Delaney Publisher – Harper Copyright – 2005 ISBN – 0-06-056348-6  Paperback – 559 Pages Frank Delaney, author of Ireland, had a long career at BBC Broadcasting. He currently is a full time writer. Some of the other novels Delaney has written are James Joyce’s Odyssey, A Walk […]