The Bookshop at the End of the Internet
The Bookshop at the End of the Internet is a podcast dedicated to helping book lovers discover new authors. Like any good bookshop, this podcast features a wide variety of books by the equally varied and interesting authors who felt compelled to write them. Stacey Horan, author and book lover, is the host of The Bookshop at the End of the Internet. Her interviews give you a chance to meet wonderful writers and discover your next must-read book. Listen to the authors describe their books and tell you their own stories in their own words. This podcast features books from all genres and authors from all walks of life, including those who are indie published, as well as those published by small presses and large publishing houses. Looking for unique, not-so-easy to find books for yourself, a friend or a book club? Tune in to this podcast and find your newest favorite author or maybe a soon-to-be bestseller. This podcast, like all the best bookshops, is filled with all kinds of books and all kinds of authors. There is something for everyone here. Tune in, browse around, find a new author and discover a new favorite book. You never know what treasures you might find in The Bookshop at the End of the Internet.
Episodes
Author Derek Baxter discusses his book, In Pursuit of Jefferson:...
Author Frank Reteguiz discusses his American Lore series. What started out as a single story eventually became an interconnected serie...
Author Michael Kaufman discusses the first two books in his Jen ...
Author Jessica Hatch discusses her new novel, How to Keep a Husb...
Author Melody Johnson discusses her latest sci-fi romance, Sight...
Author Elma Linz Kanefield discusses her book, Hamlet’s Mirror: ...
Author Laury A. Egan discusses her novel, Once, Upon an Island. This coming-of-age story is set on St. Croix in 1966 and follows 16-ye...
Author Steven C. Harms discusses the first two books in his new thriller series, Give Place to Wrath and The Counsel of the Cunning. In these fast-paced thrillers, Steven’s main character is Roger Viceroy, a veteran police detective in Milwaukee, Wisconsin who is recently divorced, wrestling with his own faith, and extremely good at his job of solving murders. Steven’s goal with each book is to take a morality message and embed it ...
Author Susan Cole discusses her new memoir, Holding Fast. It's Susan's story of leaving everything behind to follow her husband’s lifelong dream of sailing away. When Susan married John, she had never sailed before. Eventually, the couple embarked on...
Author Kevin Moore discusses the first two books in his paranormal thriller series, The Book of Souls and The Book of Demons. Kevin practices lucid dreaming. In fact, it was a recurring dream about shadow people that inspired this series of books. In this series, Kevin’s main character, Jack Kelly, is a family man who has a near-death experience and wakes up in his thirteen-year-old body. Jack is told that his memories of a wife an...
Author Alexis Hunter discusses her new memoir, Joi Lansing--A Body to Die For--A Love Story. In this book, Alexis recounts her time spent with Joi Lansing, one of the last blonde bombshells of 1950’s and ‘60’s Hollywood. Alexis was just starting out in Hollywood when she met Joi on a movie set. They fell in love but kept their relationship a secret by introducing Alexis to everyone as Joi’s little sister. Soon after they began thei...
Author Alison Levy discusses the first two books in her Daemon Collecting fantasy series, Gatekeeper and Blue Flame. In this series, the main character is Rachel Wilde, a daemon collector from a dimension parallel to ours, who uncovers a shadow conspiracy across both dimensions. Rachel must battle criminals and dangerous creatures if she wants to save her own life and save both worlds. During her writing journey, Alison discovered ...
Author Steph Katzovi discusses her middle grade novel, Hurricamp!. The story follows Laura “Noodle” Newman as she attends sleepaway summer camp for the first time. She battles homesickness, tries to make new friends, and then gets hit by a hurricane. If you’ve ever attended summer camp, you’ll appreciate Noodle’s adventures. If Steph could do it all again, she admits she would embrace her camp experience more than she did when she ...
Author Jessica Hatch discusses her debut novel, My Big Fake Wedding, in which the main character, Bea Corbin, enters a lottery to win her dream wedding. Bea’s name is picked as the winner right after she is unceremoniously dumped by her cheating boyfriend. When Bea must decide whether to take the prize, she panics and says yes. Now, all she needs is a groom. Bea ignores the concept of sunk costs, works to complete her endless check...
Author Patricia Grayhall discusses her memoir, Making the Rounds, a coming-of-age story set in the late 1960’s and 1970’s. Defying expectations, Patricia came out as a lesbian at the age of 19 and pursued her dream of becoming a medical doctor. In Making the Rounds, Patricia shares what it was like for her as she tried to have both love and a medical career at a time when society disapproved of both for a woman. She hopes her story...
Author Catherine Raphael discusses her new epic fantasy novel, Journey to the Heart Stone. A long-time fan of the genre, Catherine started writing Journey to the Heart Stone because she was frustrated with the skewed portrayal of women in most fantasy novels. They were either the damsel in distress or the evil, old crone. So, Catherine set out to build a world that showed the breadth of female power, and her main character is a 37-...
Author Tim Grove discusses his latest narrative nonfiction book, The World Turned Upside Down. It is the story of the dramatic Siege of Yorktown in 1781, the last major battle of the American Revolution. This real-life tale is told from five very different perspectives—that of General George Washington, the notorious traitor Benedict Arnold, the young French hero Lafayette, British General Lord Cornwallis, and an enslaved man named...
Author Julie Broad discusses her latest book, Self-Publish and Succeed. Julie is the founder of the self-publishing services firm, Book Launchers, and has made it her mission to help nonfiction authors write, publish and market books people will want to read. In Self-Publish and Succeed, Julie covers sitting down to write, the importance of titles and book covers, selecting the right editor, and even the best places to sell your bo...
Author Tammy Gross discusses her latest novel, The Treasure Galleons, based on the true story of the 1715 Spanish shipwrecks that gave Florida its nickname—the Treasure Coast. This novel tells the story of a captain’s son who is left to confront pirates, cannibals and an angry king after a hurricane off the coast of Florida devastates his family and their fleet, which was carrying $400 million worth of treasure. The Treasure Galleo...
Author Chris Crutcher is the author of more than a dozen novels and two short story collections. His work features teen protagonists coping with serious problems, including poverty, abuse, and prejudice. Chris’s books have been informed by his work as a teacher, director of an alternative school, child and family therapist and child protection advocate. All of his books and stories have been challenged or banned at some point durin...
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