Books And More 1818

Books And More 1818

Interviewing Authors and discussing their book or books.

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December 1, 2025 28 mins

Randie chatted about her latest book, 207 West End Avenue.


We had such a lovely chat! We talked about both her books, which you can find on her website and Amazon. We also shared some personal stories. What really stood out was our conversation about the importance of coming together as women. You can check out this amazing, once-in-a-lifetime interview right here.


She is a young female lawyer who resides in a modest apartmen...

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In this episode, I have an interview with Amy Meislin Pollack, the author of the Jelly Bean Series. We discuss personal matters and delve into her book number three, titled

"The Still Further Adventures of Jelly Bean." This book covers a wide range of topics and is an excellent series of three books for preteens.


BUY BOOK NUMBER 3 IN THE SERIES HERE:

LINK BELOW. ALL THREE BOOKS ARE AVAILABLE ON AMAZON.

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@booksandmore1818 discusses A Blessing Not a Burden by Dr. Alex Kor and Graham Honaker.


A Blessing, Not a Burden: My Parents’ Remarkable Holocaust Story and My Fight to Keep Their Legacy Alive

Dr. Alex Kor and Graham Honaker’s book, published in May of 2024, recounts the extraordinary lives of Eva Mozes and Mickey Kor, the authors’ parents. The book delves into the remarkable journey of these Holocaust survivors, who miraculously...

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Books And More 1818 has a lovely chat with Sharon Mabry. Sharon discusses her book, The Postmaster's Daughter.


Set in Appalachia, Tennessee, during the 1930s, the story follows a marriage proposal that brings together two families: the wealthy and powerful Cantrells and the hardworking and respected Putnams. However, a sudden murder disrupts the union, sending shockwaves through the community.




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Books And More 1818 Chats with the newly published author Matt Sem. We discuss his book titled The '86 Kids.


If you’re a fan of video games, dancing, or music, then this book is definitely for you. You’ll be transported back to the 80s and reliving all the fun. And if you didn’t live in the 80s, this book is a great way to learn more about that era.


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“How Did I Get Here So Fast Is a Memoir” by Charles Vanyo chronicles the author’s life journey from the 1950s to the present. The book delves into his childhood experiences, friendships, the aging of his parents, and his unsuccessful mayoral campaign in Fairfield, New Jersey, in 1985. It also explores themes of dating and humor.

The book provides a comprehensive overview of seven decades of the author’s life. Readers who grew up in ...

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Books And More 1818 sat down with Danny Coleman of Rock On Radio.

Danny is a musician, radio show personality and a music journalist from NJ.

New Jersey Stage runs Danny's weekly column and has been doing so for years.


Danny went to a broadcasting school in Trenton and learned the basics of radio broadcasting.


His radio shows are on many affiliates.

Rock On Radio airs Sundays 7pm EST on @dekoentertainment and the...

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Books And More 1818 spoke today with Kerry Williams who is the author of the memoir titled Sacrifice.

Sacrifice is a heartfelt story about William's life as a disabled war veteran and his role as a primary caregiver for his aunt Pearl (who joined us on the show today) and uncle Benny.


The book is based on William's real-life experiences and shows us how tough it can be to take care of elderly relatives. Williams talks abo...

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Books And More 1818 speaks today with an author named Valerie Taylor. We discuss her book called Switched at Death: A Venus Bixby Mystery, released on April 22, 2025.

It is a charming mystery in the award - winning Venus Bixby Mystery series.

The suspenseful plot keeps readers on the edge of their seats, eager to discover the secrets beneath the surface.


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Books And More 1818 sat down with author Matt Sem to discuss his upcoming memoir which should be out for purchase real soon, so look out for it. His memoir is called 'The '86 Kids.'

It's a memoir that takes you back to the 1980s in Wausau, Wisconsin. And guess what? It's a hilarious read! From the very first page, you'll be laughing out loud.

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Books And More 1818 speaks with Calvin Schwartz about his book titled There's A Tortoise In My Hair A Journey To Spirit .

The book recounts the life of Cameron Simmons from childhood to the present. The author delves into the extraordinary events that have shaped Simons' life, highlighting his unwavering spirituality. These events defy conventional explanation and leave a lasting impact on the reader.

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Books And More 1818 has author Wanda Peretz on the show today as she shows off her book titled The Ceiling.


The artwork within the book is extraordinary, and the author's intention is to leave a lasting impression on the reader.


It will capture the imagination of readers young and old.

https://www.wandaperetzauthor.com/landing/

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Books And More 1818 speaks with Lon Levin about his children's book called The Barefoot Buccaneer, published on January 26, 2025.


The book's graphics and illustrations are exceptionally impressive, exhibiting a high level of artistic skill.


This book serves as a vivid portrayal of a child's imaginative spirit, evoking a profound sense of nostalgia and longing for childhood.



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Books And More 1818 spoke with author Alan Caldwell about his newly released book titled The Only Verse. This book is a book of poetry. This book is described as captivating and moving.

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Books And More 1818 speaks to Gene Miller about his book titled Warning: Short Stories for Middle School Boys Only, Because Girls Have Cooties! This book is a collection of fifteen captivating short stories that will transport you back to the groovy 1960's. Can you imagine a time without the internet, cable TV, cell phones, GPS, or streaming TV? That's when these stories were crafted!


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Michelle Eades book titled Why, recounts the author's experiences of childhood abuse, shredding light on the struggles many individuals face in silence while others find the courage required to confront such trauma.


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Books And More 1818 spoke today with Brian Wixson. We discussed Nothing For Christmas, which is a screenplay written by Brian Wixson and Sean Guess. The screenplay is about a struggling family and their neighbor, Rabbi Yamowitz. The story is well written, engaging, and emotionally resonant.


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Books And More 1818 talks today with Patricia Sands. She discusses her book titled A New Leash on Life: A heartwarming story of the dogs who rescue us. Book 9 of 9 : Dragonfly Cove Dog Park Series.

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February 11, 2025 25 mins

Mary Huff Stevenson who retired as an economics professor is here today to discuss her book called Our Words Were Our Bond. This memoir recounts five years ofcorrespondence between the author and her mother, commencing during the author's college years. the letters offer a unique glimpse into their evolving relationshop.



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Our guest today is author and historian Suzanne Munson. She has written six books, four published and two on the way.

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