Historical Bookworm

Historical Bookworm

The Historical Bookworm Podcast is for lovers of history and fans of Inspirational Historical Fiction. It’s a unique interview show with a historical spin! Find out more at HistoricalBookworm.com

Episodes

April 13, 2025
Selah Award finalist and winner of the 2024 Caleb Award, Jennifer Mistmorgan is a must-read author of WWII historical romance. She writes imperfect characters “who grapple with God’s grace and love in a world at war,” swoony romance, and adventure sure to keep you turning pages and leave you with new friends by the last chapter.
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In our latest chat on the Historical Bookworm Show, bestselling and Christy-award winning author Sarah Sundin returns to share about her newest release, Midnight on the Scottish Shore. Known for her engrossing World War II novels, Sarah delves into not just the historical intricacies woven throughout her story but also the deeply threaded spiritual and personal themes.
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March 29, 2025 20 mins
In today’s exciting spotlight on the Historical Bookworm Show, we welcome back Crystal Caudill, a gifted author known for her signature “Dangerously Good Historical Romance.” With impressive accolades to her name, including her 2023 Carole Award finalist debut novel, "Counterfeit Love," and her Christie Award-winning novella "Star of Wonder," Crystal's works have enchanted readers with their unique blend of history, romance, and su...
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A Constant Love: An Interview with Best-Selling Author Tracie Peterson In this episode of the Historical Bookworm Show, best-selling author Tracy Peterson discusses her extensive career, including her new book, 'A Constant Love.' Tracy shares insights on her favorite historical places, her love for Captain Kangaroo, and the challenging personal experiences that influenced her writing. She also talks about the themes of loss, gri...
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The discussion revolves around her upcoming release, Dawn of Grace: Mary Magdalene's Story, which debuts in February 2025. Jill shares insights into her writing process, from intensive research to character casting via the Scrivener program, and addresses the challenges of exploring topics such as demon possession. Additionally, she discusses her fascination with biblical and historical eras, and the profound implications of Jewish...
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In this episode of the Historical Bookworm Show, co-host KyLee Woodley is interviewed about her debut novel 'The Bandit's Redemption.' The episode provides an in-depth look at KyLee background as a preschool teacher at Baylor University, her experiences growing up in the Pacific Northwest and Texas, and her deep commitment to God, family, and writing. KyLee discusses her journey into teaching and the serendipitous route that le...
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Welcome to the Historical Bookworm Show blog post, where we dive into the captivating interview with Mary Connealy, bestselling author known for her romantic comedies set in the wild west. In this post, we explore Mary’s latest release, "Whispers of Fortune," the first book in her new series, Golden State Treasures. Join us as we unravel Mary's creative process, inspirations, and what's next in her literary journey.
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Jennifer Deibel joins KyLee Woodley and Darcy Fornier for a chat about living in Europe, her love for The Lord of the Rings, Irish traditions, and her latest release, Heart of the Glen. Don’t forget to enter to win a copy of this great book!
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Karen Witemeyer joins us for a chat about naming horses, writer quirks, fairytales, and her latest release book. Don’t forget to enter to win a copy of this brilliant book! 
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Mary Connealy joins us for a chat about her life living on a ranch, parenting daughters, humor in writing, and her latest release Into the Sunset. Don’t forget to enter to win a copy of this great book! 
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Roseanna joins us for a chat about Christmas traditions, the joys of email, completing her chemo treatments, and her latest release Christmas at Sugar Plum Manor. Don’t forget to enter to win a copy of this great book!
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Michelle Greip joins us for a chat about gardening under duress, being present for loved ones while maintaining a career, the history of Egyptology, and her latest release Of Gold and Shadows. Don’t forget to enter to win a copy of this great book! 
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Carrie Turansky joins us for a chat about traveling to England, writing split-time novels, how themes of one’s life often come through in one’s writing, and her latest release A Token of Love. Don’t forget to enter to win a copy of this great book! 
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J’nell Ciesielski  joins us for a chat about traveling to Scotland, writers/books that inspire her, the elements of a beautiful romance, and her latest release The Winged Tiara, “a sparkling story filled with her signature snappy dialogue and vivid atmosphere that will keep you reading late into the night to see what happens next.” Don’t forget to enter to win a copy of this great book!  About the author: Bestselling ...
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Karen Barnett joins us for a chat about making birthday cakes, her career as a park ranger, her favorite hymns, and her latest release Where the Trees Touch the Sky. Don’t forget to enter to win a copy of this great book!
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The Caribou Mountain in Idaho is a serene destination, but behind the snow caps and rocky faces, a historical story to match the name. I ran across Jesse (Cariboo Jack) Fairchild when researching book 1 of my Outlaw Hearts series. Cariboo Mountain is, in fact, the scene of a crime in that story.
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Patricia Raybon joins us for a chat about writing a story set in historical Denver, writing a Black American woman in the 1920s, and her latest release Truth Be Told. Don’t forget to enter to win a copy of this great book! 
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Nicole M. Miller joins us for a chat about Arabian horses, living in southwest Washington, farm life, and her latest release Until Our Time Comes. Don’t forget to enter to win a copy of this great book! 
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Ann H. Gabhart joins us for a chat about book recommendations, balancing writing with family life, mission schools, historical research, and her latest release The Song of Sourwood Mountain. Don’t forget to enter to win a copy of this great book! 
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Grace Hitchcock joins us for a chat about her favorite time periods in history, favorite foods, writing heroes and heroines, and her latest release book. Don’t forget to enter to win a copy of this great book!
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