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A podcast dedicated to sharing our love of Christian Fiction hosted by three lifelong fangirls. Join us as we discuss the good, the bad, the ugly, and everything in between.
“The Bookish Introverts Podcast” delves into the quiet joys of books with hosts Amazon Best-Selling Christian Fiction Author Brett Nelson and avid reader Melanie Dyer. Together, they explore the profound impact of fiction on introverted souls as they unravel tales, share insights, interact with authors, and maybe even bring a few “special guest readers” along the way. Quiet minds, big bookshelves. You don’t want to miss it.
Author Jack Cavanaugh on the making of Christian historical fiction. Author of 26 published novels. Two-time Christy award-winner for excellence in Christian fiction. Informative for those who love reading history and historical fiction, and those who write novels.
Enjoy today's most engrossing Christian fiction audiobooks, delivered to you regularly in bite-sized chunks you can take with you on the go. Unabridged is hosted by USA Today bestselling Christian suspense novelist Alana Terry, author of the award-winning Kennedy Stern Christian suspense series. Get books 1-3 in this gripping Christian fiction series today for just 1 Audible credit ... or FREE when you sign up for a new Audible trial. Visit http://www.alanaterry.com/unabridged to dive into t ...
Christian Historical Fiction Talk is listener supported. When you buy things through this site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Become a patron and enjoy special perks and bonus content. Elizabeth Camden makes a return appearance on the show this week, talking about When Stars Light the Sky. We chat about life in Berlin during WWI, the differe…
Listeners!! We have a treat for you today with our first book episode of Season 4! We're reading a full series on the pod! Today's episode kicks Karen Witemeyer's Series, Hanger's Horsemen, "At Love's Command." Get ready for romance, the Old West life, outlaws, bandits, vigilantes, courage, faith and even some laughs. Yee Haw!…
In PART TWO of this two-part episode, Brett and guest co-host Jessica discuss "Vanishing Point" a Christian fiction suspense novel by USA Today best-selling author Lisa Harris. They explore character development, the impact of time jumps in stories, and the dynamics of romantic tension between the main characters. The discussion also veers into the…
Christian Historical Fiction Talk is listener supported. When you buy things through this site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Become a patron and enjoy special perks and bonus content. KyLee Woodley joins us this week. I've had to change things around a little due to scheduling conflicts, but you're going to enjoy this conversation about her…
In PART ONE of this two-part episode, Brett and guest co-host Jessica delve into the Christian Fiction suspense novel 'Vanishing Point' by USA Today best-selling author Lisa Harris. They explore themes of suspense and the complexities of forgiveness in the face of tragedy. The conversation touches on the role of God in difficult situations and the …
Christian Historical Fiction Talk is listener supported. When you buy things through this site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Become a patron and enjoy special perks and bonus content. AI and fiction. What do they have to do with each other? Maybe more than you think. In this week's episode, I discuss how I, as an author and editor, use AI, …
Happy Valentine's Day, Listeners!! 💕 💖 We have a sweet surprise for you on this day celebrating love! Becky Wade's latest book, Uneasy Street, comes out today (2/14/25) and we got to interview her! We talk all about the book, gush about our love of her book series, and the best news, (NO SPOILERS 😉) for her new book. We hope you enjoy this extra ep…
Christian Historical Fiction Talk is listener supported. When you buy things through this site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Become a patron and enjoy special perks and bonus content. Heather Kaufman joins us on the podcast this week to talk about her newest release, Before the King. We chat about what got her interested in writing novels i…
We're back listeners for SEASON 4!! We're talking about what we've been reading and what we're excited about for the new season!!! Ahhh we're sooo excited to be back for a NEW SEASON!
In PART 3, Brett and guest co-host Charity discuss Cynthia Ruchti's novel "Facing the Dawn," that explores themes of grief, healing, and the importance of faith and friendship. The discussion emphasizes the significance of spiritual nourishment, the role of community support, and the necessity of addressing mental health in the context of faith. Th…
Brett and guest co-host Charity delve into Cynthia Ruchti's book 'Facing the Dawn,' exploring its themes of grief, parenting, and the importance of friendship. They reflect on the relatable experiences of the protagonist, Mara, as she navigates the challenges of motherhood and loss, while also highlighting the humor that permeates the narrative. Th…
Brett and guest co-host Charity Middleton discuss their experiences with reading, favorite authors, and the dynamics of podcasting. They explore the impact of literature on their lives, the role of Christian fiction, and how to navigate family dynamics through books. The conversation also touches on the challenges of finding time to read in a busy …
Christian Historical Fiction Talk is listener supported. When you buy things through this site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Become a patron and enjoy special perks and bonus content. Laura DeNooyer is our guest on the show this week, her first time with us. We discuss her new book, A Hundred Magical Reasons, including why she has long been…
Christian Historical Fiction Talk is listener supported. When you buy things through this site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Become a patron and enjoy special perks and bonus content. Naomi Stephens is a first-time guest on the podcast, but this isn't her first book. She stops by to chat about her latest release, The Burning of Rosemont Abb…
In Part 2, the conversation delves into the complex themes of trauma, identity, and relationships as the characters navigate their emotional struggles and confront their pasts. The discussion highlights the importance of acceptance, love, and the journey towards healing, as well as the sacrifices made for the sake of others' happiness as depicted i…
Brett and Melanie, along with guest reader Jessica Riggins, discuss the profound themes of Francine Rivers' novel 'Redeeming Love.' The conversation delves into the heavy themes of love and redemption in the book, and the historical context that shapes the characters' experiences. The episode emphasizes the importance of understanding the past whil…
Christian Historical Fiction Talk is listener supported. When you buy things through this site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Become a patron and enjoy special perks and bonus content. Liz Tolsma (that's me!) is the guest this week. My niece Becca makes her annual stop on the podcast to interview me about my latest release, What I Left for Y…
Christian Historical Fiction Talk is listener supported. When you buy things through this site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Become a patron and enjoy special perks and bonus content. My favorite 2024 reads. There were so many wonderful Christian historical novels that released last year, everything from the perennial favorite Regency, West…
In PART TWO of this two-part episode, Brett Nelson and guest host Lexie Nicholas delve into the themes and character dynamics of her book 'Christmas Blizzard.' They explore the intricacies of small-town life, the challenges faced by the protagonist Cassie, and the romantic tensions that arise amidst personal struggles. The conversation also touches…
In PART 1 of this two-part episode, Brett Nelson and guest host sweet and wholesome author Lexie Nicholas discuss Lexie's journey as an author, her fascination with weather and storms, and the unique challenges of writing under pen names. They explore the importance of editing, the balance between writing what you know and following trends, and the…
Christian Historical Fiction Talk is listener supported. When you buy things through this site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Become a patron and enjoy special perks and bonus content. The future of WWII fiction? Is it still popular or is it on its way out? This week, I trace the rise of the genre, why it's popular, who is writing it, and wh…
It's timmmmmmeeee - said in our MOST excited voices! This week, we have our Christmas Party episode featuring special guest and author Bethany Turner. Join us as we discuss our favorite things this holiday season, sing Christmas songs, share laughs, and enjoy some holly jolly merriment!
Christian Historical Fiction Talk is listener supported. When you buy things through this site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Become a patron and enjoy special perks and bonus content. Mesu Andrews returns to the show this week to chat about her new book, Brave. We talk about her amazing story of how she came to know the Lord, why she chose …
In episode 17, Brett and Melanie discuss Richard Paul Evans' book 'A Winter Dream,' a modern retelling of the biblical story of Joseph. They explore the author's background, the themes of family dynamics, favoritism, and forgiveness. The conversation also touches on holiday traditions and favorite Christmas movies, creating a warm and festive atmos…
Christian Historical Fiction Talk is listener supported. When you buy things through this site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Become a patron and enjoy special perks and bonus content. Denise Weimer returns to the show this week to talk about two books—When Hope Sank and A Calculated Betrothal. She shares the fascinating history behind both …
In this episode, we chat with Marline Williams about her new book, All Men Are Liars. Join us for laughs, thought-provoking insights, and a deep dive into our shared love of history.
Christian Historical Fiction Talk is listener supported. When you buy things through this site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Become a patron and enjoy special perks and bonus content. Jaime Jo Wright comes to visit with us again, and we had a great chat about her latest book, Specters in the Glass House. We talked about the economic impact …
Brett and Melanie discuss the Christmas book 'The Christmas Guardians' by Janice Voorhees. They explore the themes of family dynamics, character development, and the role of angels in the narrative. The conversation delves into the predictability of Christmas stories, the characters' interactions, and the emotional resolutions that unfold.…
Christian Historical Fiction Talk is listener supported. When you buy things through this site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Become a patron and enjoy special perks and bonus content. Hannah Linder returns to the podcast this week to chat about her latest release, Never Forgotten. We talk about how she came to write Regency romantic suspens…
We have a special treat for all our listeners! This is our 100th episode, and we're celebrating with our first (but definitely not our last) Bookish Hot Takes!!!! We had so much fun recording this episode, and we hope you enjoy it!!
In this episode, Brett and Melanie celebrate Melanie's birthday while discussing the Christian Fiction novel 'Autumn by the Sea' by Melissa Tagg. They delve into the book's themes of belonging, family, and small-town drama.Oleh Brett Nelson
Christian Historical Fiction Talk is listener supported. When you buy things through this site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Michelle Shocklee makes a return appearance on the show this week, talking about her new release, All We Thought We Knew. We chat about the interesting intertwining of the WWII and Vietnam War eras, how it feels to be…
Christian Historical Fiction Talk is listener supported. When you buy things through this site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Become a patron and enjoy special perks and bonus content. Karen Witemeyer returns to the show this week after a long absence, and we're thrilled to have her join us to talk about her new book, Cloaked in Beauty. Base…
Christian Historical Fiction Talk is listener supported. When you buy things through this site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Become a patron and enjoy special perks and bonus content. Wow! Somehow, Christian Historical Fiction Talk has made to it to 200 episodes. That's unbelievable to me. Thank you all for your support of the show over thi…
Looking for great book recommendations for the kids in your life? We've got you covered! In this week's episode, we're joined by the kind and delightful author Becca Wierwille, creator of the Road Trip Rescue series. Tune in for a fun convo, and we hope you enjoy!
Brett and Melanie discuss Christine Dillon's novel 'Grace in Strange Disguise', exploring its themes of cancer, faith, and personal growth. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding different perspectives on faith and healing in the book, and the significance of family relationships in times of crisis.…
In this week's episode, we’re chatting all about True to You by Becky Wade! We’re rounding out our series of episodes where each of us picks a title, and this one was Odette’s choice. Come along for this journey of romance, mystery, swoony heros, plot twists, and surprising reveals, complete with a HEA.…
Christian Historical Fiction Talk is listener supported. When you buy things through this site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Become a patron and enjoy special perks and bonus content. Tessa Afshar joins us on the show this week to talk about her upcoming book, The Queen's Cook. We chat about her research for the novel, her love of cooking a…
This week, we're diving into Dee Henderson's book The Truth Seeker as we continue our tradition of reading and reviewing one of her works each season. Join us for a thrilling tale of murder, cold cases, romance, and plenty of clues to unravel! We’re also excited to welcome Odette's sister, Amelia, back on the pod as our guest!…
Brett and Melanie explore the themes of Halloween, discuss their personal experiences with costumes, the nostalgia of past Halloweens, and the changing nature of the holiday. They delve into Halloween traditions, share trivia, and introduce cozy mysteries as a fun genre for the season. The discussion includes discussion of three cozy mystery novell…
We're continuing our streak of reading and deep diving into a Stephen Bly novel each season! This time, we're discussing Strangers and Pilgrims. This book is full of family, laughter, prairie life, and the spirit of the 1800s. Come join us!
Brett and Melanie discuss Frank Peretti's influential novel, This Present Darkness, exploring its themes of spiritual warfare, character dynamics, and the impact of the supernatural on everyday life while also reflecting on the relevance of the book's themes in today's society.Oleh Brett Nelson
Christian Historical Fiction Talk is listener supported. When you buy things through this site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Become a patron and enjoy special perks and bonus content. Carrie Turansky is our very special guest this week, here to talk about her book, A Token of Love. We discuss how she crafted this dual time novel, what she l…
Y'all! We’ve got a new book episode coming in hot! We’re diving into Indigo Isle by T.I. Lowe. Get ready for secrets, island adventures, romance, redemption, and even fairy tales! Intrigued? Then join us for this deep dive into the book!
Brett and Melanie talk with Christian Fiction Rom-Com author Angela Ruth Strong, who shares insights about her writing process and the adaptation of one of her books into a movie. They delve into her latest work, 'Fiancé Finale.' The discussion is filled with humor, personal anecdotes, reflections on the writing journey, and romantic comedies in li…
What a fun adventure this episode was! We had the pleasure of interviewing the talented author, DiAnn Mills about her latest book, Lethal Standoff. We delve into topics like writing, research, and her passion for understanding characters through hands-on experiences. Come join us!
Christian Historical Fiction Talk is listener supported. When you buy things through this site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Become a patron and enjoy special perks and bonus content. Donna Mumma, a first-time guest joins us on the show this week to talk about her new book, The Women of Wynton's. She tells us about the four women who are th…
We’re back with another deep dive book discussion! In this episode, we are reading, Jane of Austin by Hillary Manton Lodge. Come with us on a journey of Sweet Tea and Sensibility (as the secondary title tells us) of this modern Sense and Sensibility retelling. Grab your favorite bevvy and join us!
We hope you enjoy a this episode with a different theme. Brett and Melanie share their personal reading and writing journeys, discussing the books that shaped their early years and the challenges they face as writers. They reflect on their favorite authors, the impact of feedback on their writing, and the importance of exploring different genres. T…
Christian Historical Fiction Talk is listener supported. When you buy things through this site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Become a patron and enjoy special perks and bonus content. Michelle Griep stops by this week to talk about her new book, Of Gold and Shadows. We discuss how a Christian author deals with supposed curses, her English G…