Discover Elizabeth Goddard's Hidden Bay series in our exclusive interview! Learn about Perilous Tides (July 2025), her Pacific Northwest storm-watching lodge setting, forensic artist protagonist, and how she weaves faith into high-stakes Christian suspense romance. Plus writing tips and research insights from this bestselling author.

Discover the magic behind Lynn H. Blackburn's beloved Gossamer Falls romance series in our exclusive author interview. Get insider details on family dynamics, character inspiration, and exciting hints about Mo & Bronwyn's upcoming story in book 3.

On this week's episode of LiteraryScape, our hosts dive deep into Lynn H. Blackburn's romantic suspense novel Break My Fall, the second installment in the Gossamer Falls series. This small-town romantic suspense had our hosts captivated with its blend of dental clinics, drug trafficking, and developing romance.

Looking for your next romantic suspense read? Our podcast discusses Lynn H. Blackburn's 'Downfall' novella from the Gossamer Falls series, featuring a chef, danger, and rekindled romance

Join the LiteraryScape book club as we discuss Lynn Blackburn's "Never Fall Again," exploring family secrets, hidden dangers, and second chances in small-town North Carolina.

In a special bonus episode of the LiteraryScape podcast, host Melissa LaShure sits down with debut author KyLee Woodley to discuss her new historical romance novel, The Bandit's Redemption, released on the day of the interview.

In a recent podcast interview, historical fiction author Crystal Caudill shared insights about her newest release, "Written in Secret," the first book in her "The Art of Love and Danger" series. As a fan of her work, I was intrigued by the fascinating premise and thoughtful themes woven throughout this historical romantic suspense.

Are you looking for your next page-turner that combines romance, mystery, and faith? In our latest podcast episode, we dive into Crystal Caudill's "Written in Secret," the first book in her new series set in Cincinnati. This compelling story follows Lydia Pelton, an author who writes crime novels under the pseudonym E.A. Dupin to bring justice to criminals who escaped legal consequences.

In this engaging conversation, author Misty M. Beller discusses her Sapphire Ranch series, sharing insights into her inspiration, character development, and the challenges she faced while writing. She highlights the importance of collaboration with fellow authors and her deep connection to the Rocky Mountains, which serves as a backdrop for her stories.

Embark on a journey through the rugged wilderness of Montana with the Coulter family in the latest installment of the Sapphire Ranch Series, Pretending to be the Mountain Man’s Wife by Misty M. Beller. This gripping saga of suspense and romance keeps readers on the edge of their seats. With the backdrop of the wild Montana territory, the series weaves a tale of family, mystery, and the pursuit of justice.

When you think of romance and drama set in the rugged Montana territory, Winning the Mountain Man's Love, by Misty M. Beller may be just the story that captivates your heart. This latest installment in the popular Brothers of Sapphire Ranch series unfolds a tale of second chances, hidden fortunes, and lost love rekindled amidst the majestic and untamed landscapes of 19th-century America.

In this episode Jessica and Melissa discuss the plot and themes of the book 'Earning the Mountain Man's Trust,' focusing on characters Naomi Wyatt, Jonah Coulter, and Eric LaGrange. Naomi, left alone with a baby after Eric's disappearance, moves west and considers Jonah for marriage. Eric's sudden return creates a love triangle, leading to conflicts and a journey of redemption and second chances. We share our reactions to plot twists, character development, and the book's inspirational and dramatic aspects.

In this episode, Jessica and Melissa discuss Protecting the Mountain Man’s Treasure by Misty M. Beller. This is an action-packed romance that starts with a lie and ends in love.

Jessica and Melissa share why it took them a while to like the leading lady Angela. They also discuss their love for Judah’s deep faith and reliance on God.

In this episode, Jessica and Melissa discuss Marrying the Mountain Man’s Best Friend by Misty M. Beller. This is a sweet novella featuring Two Stones who is our book club’s favorite hero in Misty’s Sapphire Ranch series.

In this engaging conversation, author Beth White discusses her series, the Gulf Coast Chronicles, exploring the complexities of character development, historical context, and the challenges of writing. She shares insights into her creative process, the importance of truth in storytelling, and offers valuable advice for aspiring authors. The discussion also touches on the dynamics of family relationships within her narratives and the significance of historical events in shaping her characters' journeys.

In this episode, Jessica, Linda aka Mom, and Melissa discuss the third and final book in Beth White’s Gulf Coast Chronicles series, The Magnolia Duchess. This book centers on the War of 1812. Although former friends find love, their conflicting loyalties divide them.

In this episode, Jessica, Jamie, Mom, and Melissa discuss the Creole Princess by Beth White. Our conversation delves into the themes of family dynamics, love, loyalty, and the historical context of the American Revolutionary War as depicted in the book 'Creole Princess.' We discuss character development, focusing on Lise and her relationships, while also reflecting on the impact of faith and resilience in challenging times.

In this conversation, the hosts discuss the book 'The Pelican Bride' by Beth White, exploring its themes, characters, and plot twists. They delve into the living conditions faced by the characters, the dynamics among the Pelican Brides, and the contrasting personalities of the Lanier brothers. The discussion also touches on the societal expectations of women during the time period and the various relationships depicted in the story. The hosts share their thoughts on the book's rating and its overall impact, highlighting the complexity of the narrative and the depth of the characters.

In this episode Tiffanie, Jessica, Mom, and Melissa introduce the 2025 reading list and make predictions. How will the 2025 reading season go? Which authors will be joining us? Find out in this energetic conversation.