Book Talk Radio Club's Show

I'm talking to author Grace T. Solomon on Book Talk Radio Club. Grace has published two books; Torn and Power in Us. Torn is a collection of novelettes and short stories that are diverse, intense and thought-provoking and are about how women face and battle stigmatisation from infertility, immigration policies, social media bullying, culture abuse, xenophobia, corruption, modern slavery, discrimination, and racism. Power in Us is the story of Jacqueline who is never going to be accepted by her activist group. It is not just her principles that are different. It is everything, her family, her community, her racial and political identity. You can find out more about Grace at https://www.booktalkradio.info/grace-emiohe

I'm talking to author Timothy Gates on Book Talk Radio Club.Professionally, Tim has had the pleasure of providing global medical care in a wide variety of settings and to a diverse population of patients. Areas of service have included military medic, nurse, and paramedic. Tim is definitely a world traveller and his life and experiences can be found in his wonderful memoir A Journey. You can find out more at https://www.booktalkradio.info/timothy-gates

I'm talking to Author Carl Plummer on Book Talk Radio Club. Carl wanted to write but write what he wanted to read. Having had a good think about the fiction he enjoyed most - humour and satire, and history. Could he combine them? What would happen to Bertie Wooster if he lost his little all, and his aunts and uncles lost their little alls? His allowances gone. And what of Jeeves? Such a schemer, such a brain. What if he was malevolent, and Machiavellian? He thought about his teenage years. Wet Sunday afternoons filled with old black and white movies: Ice Cold in Alex, The Cruel Sea, The Wooden Horse, The Colditz Story, Carve her Name with Pride, Where Eagles Dare, Went the Day Well? Mrs. Miniver, In Which we Serve, The Dambusters – It was a world of heroes, and then Carl had his hero… Pelham Hardimann! You can find out more at https://www.booktalkradio.info/carl-plummer

I'm talking to award winning author Christine Cazes about her fourth children’s book The Caribou King on Book Talk Radio Club. Hope turns misfortune into a new beginning in this adventurous children’s story. Two young deer explore a mountain, only to discover a hidden opening covered by vines and bushes. Curiosity leads them deep into a hidden cave until they feel the earth shake. One of the young deer falls deeper and deeper below the cave’s surface, crying for help, until he lands on frozen ground in the magical Land of Light. In this peaceful place, he discovers a powerful gift that transforms his world and changes the lives of his caribou family. You can find out more at https://www.booktalkradio.info/christine-cazes

I'm talking to author James Peters on Book Talk Radio Club about Payment to Perdition; Book II in the Cold Cosmos series. Idiom Lee is a man alone, millions of miles from home. A chance encounter with an alien shapeshifter sent him into a Cold Cosmos devoid of humanity. After the events of book one, he's established himself in the lowest bar on the moving asteroid Panadaras, gambling and serving as a bouncer. Until a sloth-cat creature he calls Slowhand appears, and tells him Ginn is in trouble. We have two unexpected guests on the show today; Thor the God of Thunder and Henry the Magnificent Cocker Spaniel. Unfortunately Henry makes his dislike of Thor heard and is shown the door! You may hear occasional heckling from both Henry and Thor but who's going to argue with the God of Thunder and a magnificent Cocker Spaniel! You can find out more about James Peters at https://www.booktalkradio.info/james-peters

I'm talking to author Tracey Gerrard on Book Talk Radio Club about her Ain’t Nobody Series - WHEN WE DANCE, WHEN WE HURT AND WHEN WE LOVE – these are erotic romance stories that take you on an exhilarating and explosive journey into the lives of Holly Spencer and Vladimir Petrov. The series brings together two unlikely characters who are so far different in some ways it shouldn’t work but the love they find in each other binds them together and no matter what life throws at them, their love cannot be broken. You can find out more at https://www.booktalkradio.info/tracey-gerrard

I'm talking to author SJ Wilke on Book Talk Radio Club. S.J Wilke writes in three genres; Dark Fantasy/Crime Thrillers and Young Adult Fantasy. We will be talking about three of her novels Bitten Again, Bitten Babe (Dark Fantasy)and Bantering with a Dandy (Crime Thriller). You can find out more at www.booktalkradio.info/sara-wilke

I'm talking to author Keith Heys on Book Talk Radio Club about his book The Key & The Silence. "He had become a lethal military machine, even his own men were wary of him, he had no regard for life, especially his own. His mission was to coordinate and lead Necromicon and hunt down and exterminate the Haaken faithful wherever they were found. That is until the ghost of his daughter he watched drown came back and piece by piece restored his heart and soul. He had to draw on every last ounce of his military experience to save her. Just as the prophesy foretold thousands of years ago. Now the hunter had become the hunted, the race was on, and at the end, he would have to face the beast."You can find out more at https://www.booktalkradio.info/keith-heys

I'm talking to author Jenny Jeffrey on Book Talk Radio Club. Jenny is the author of Awakening - The Inevitable Door. ‘From the moment of our birth; death —a mystery still— becomes a fact of life.’ In 1984 Jenny witnessed the death of her three-year-old daughter, Elin Mair. Awakening – The Inevitable Door is written in conversation with her daughter, revealing her dying process, her birth and her conception which had its beginnings in another dimension. You can find out more at https://www.booktalkradio.info/jenny

I'm talking to health coach and author Cheryl Meyer on Book Talk Radio Club about her recently published book Feeling Good: Living Low Toxin in Community and Everyday Life. This is the perfect immunity booster for our times. With everyone concerned about Covid-19 and staying healthy in times of virus and anxiety, award-winning Cheryl Meyer brings us a comprehensive guide to not only fighting viruses and staying healthy but actually PREVENTING some illnesses and maximizing wellness by boosting our immunity. The idea is that food is our best medicine, and that prevention is key. The answer lies in nature's medicine cabinet--food. Food is rich in vitamins, minerals, and other healthy nutrients that our bodies and minds need to thrive. Instead of focusing on treatment found over the counter or in a prescription, this book focuses on prevention, with an emphasis on organic, natural food, the importance of de-stressing, and care for others--including children, pets, and loved ones. Find out more at https://www.book

I'm talking to poet and authoress Claire Turner, who writes under the penname of C.E. Claire has, so far, written nine books and published five of them. Her debut novel Black Night Orange Day was published in 2016 followed by Wishmaker and then Revenge No More No Less which are set in her own backyard of Sydney’s Northern Beaches. Soulful and Heartfelt are her two published poetry collections. She is currently in the process of writing a new series of adult urban fantasies. You can find out more at https://www.booktalkradio.info/claire-turner

I'm talking to author June Storer on Book Talk Radio Club about her book You Can Have Your Cake & Eat It. This is her debut novel in the Contemporary Romance genre. Penelope Carter is the Midlands favourite radio Agony Aunt, who seemingly lives a perfect life. Married to a handsome Doctor, her obverse way of thinking encourages her callers to do the wrong thing, to take the immoral path, without thinking about the consequences. Penelope's world begins to unravel with the emergence of her lost love, world renown Celebrity Chef, Marcus Day. Will she decide to follow her own advice and see what fate karma brings or can Penelope Carter really have her cake and eat it? Find out more at https://www.booktalkradio.info/june-storer

I'm talking to Mark & Jules Kennedy on Book Talk Radio Club. Mark and Jules are multi award-winning motivational speakers and authors. Have you experienced a challenge in your life that has pushed you to your limit? From brain injury to breast cancer and bereavement What the Hell Just Happened is the compelling, true story of how Mark and Jules Kennedy stayed strong in the face of adversity. At times, they were beaten, battered and broken, their mental health and resilience was tested to the max. Their story will not only make you laugh and cry, it will inspire you to never give up, no matter what life throws at you. Find out more at https://www.booktalkradio.info/mark-kennedy

I'm talking to author and adventurer Bill Jack on Book Talk Radio Club. Bill and his wife, Penny, raised and raced sled dogs. In 1991, he finished the Iditarod Sled Dog Race and placed 20th in his rookie year. He always said that running the 1,049-mile Iditarod was the toughest thing he had ever done - that is, until he hiked the Appalachian Trail...at 70 years old! And then wrote a book about his experience! You can find out more at https://www.booktalkradio.info/bill-jack

I'm talking to author Jenny Ford on Book Talk Radio Club. Jenny is a multi-genre author, having written contemporary women’s fiction, plays, self-help, inspirational and children’s books. However, today we are talking about her newly published book The Loss of a Child: My Story. It is about Jenny’s daughter Catriona who passed away 28 years ago, she was recently guided to write about her experience. Jenny is supporting the charity Child Bereavement UK . Every book that is sold she will be making a donation to them. You can listen in at www.booktalkradio.info

​I'm talking to author and performance coach Nicholas T. Smith on Book Talk Radio Club. Nicholas is the author of a number of books but today we're talking about his most recent publication The Giants and The Smalls. The Giants and the Smalls: The Adventure of Rimi and Ritt is the story of a Small - Ritt, who believes he is capable of more, and even though other Smalls tell him becoming a Giant is impossible, or that Giants are special, Ritt decides to venture out to discover the truth for himself. You can find out more at https://www.booktalkradio.info/nicholas-t-smith

I'm talking to author Rebecca Marsh on Book Talk Radio Club. Rebecca is the author of two novels The Rift between Us and When The Storm Ends and both fall under the Women’s Fiction genre and are receiving a very high number of reviews. They tackle the subjects of violent childhood abuse and family estrangement. You can find out more at https://www.booktalkradio.info/rebecca-marsh

I'm talking to author Christine Cazes on Book Talk Radio Club. Christine lives with her husband and her two dogs, a wire fox terrier and bichon frise, in Thornwood, Westchester County, New York. A teacher for more than 20 years, she continues to instruct elementary school children in reading and writing for the Mount Pleasant Central School District. Her award-winning and magical children’s books include Punkin, Gem’s Gift and She Never Asked For Wings. Find out more at https://www.booktalkradio.info/christine-cazes

I'm talking to author Chris McGarry on Book Talk Radio Club. Chris is a prolific author, writing in a number of different genres but we will be talking about his newly published book - Clash of Dragons: The War For Taiwan, that comes under War and Military.... With the protests in Hong Kong put down hard, Beijing now turns its eyes to the island of Taiwan. The boys of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit find themselves on the front lines in this clash of dragons. Find out more at https://www.booktalkradio.info/chris-mcgarry

I'm talking to Keith Hirshland on Book Talk Radio Club. Keith is an Emmy Award–winning sports television producer, and an award-winning author. Cover Me Boys, I'm Going In: Tales of the Tube from a Broadcast Brat is a memoir about his experiences in the television industry. His second book, and first work of fiction, Big Flies, was published in 2016. He followed that with The Flower Girl Murder in 2018. But today we're going to talk about his most recently published book Murphy Murphy & The Case of Serious Crisis - A crime novel that combines humor, mystery, and grammar goofs as the detective pursues clues and suspects from coast to coast. You can find out more at https://www.booktalkradio.info/keith-hirshland