Historical Fiction: Unpacked

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Tales of a Conflicted Pirate–with Steve Goble

Posted April 15, 202100:54:56

Today I'm sharing my conversation with Steve Goble, author of The Spider John Series. In these historical mysteries, Steve combines his love of swords,...

A Personal Holocaust Story–with Melissa W. Hunter

Posted April 8, 202100:38:58

In honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day, I'm sharing a conversation with Melissa W. Hunter today. Melissa's debut novel, What She Lost, tells the story...

A Murder Mystery Set in Ancient Rome–with Lisa E. Betz

Posted April 1, 202100:25:29

Lisa E. Betz worked as an engineer, substitute teacher, and play director before becoming an award-winning mystery writer. She brings her analytical...

Why did America close its eyes to the German American Bund?–with Leslie K. Barry

Posted March 25, 202100:48:34

In honor of Passover, I'm highlighting a piece of Jewish American history today by sharing my conversation with bestselling author and screenplay writer...

Learning Lessons from the Life of Oswald & Biddy Chambers–with Michelle Ule

Posted March 18, 202100:41:49

Today I'm sharing my interview with Michelle Ule. Michelle is the bestselling author of multiple novellas and the biographer of Mrs. Oswald (Biddy)...