GSMC Book Review Podcast

Get ready to celebrate the holiday season with a side of laughter and nostalgia! In this episode of the GSMC Book Review Podcast, host Sarah sits down with Mark Leslie to discuss his latest book, Merry Christmas! Sh!tter Was Full!: A Trivia Guide to National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. Whether you’re a lifelong fan of the Griswold family or just discovering this holiday classic, Mark’s book offers a treasure trove of trivia, behind-the-scenes stories, and fun facts about the iconic 1989 film.Discover how John Hughes’ short story, “Christmas ’59,” became the foundation of one of the most beloved holiday comedies. Mark shares his insights into the making of Christmas Vacation, the cultural impact it has had over 35 years, and why Clark Griswold’s chaotic holiday spirit continues to resonate with audiences around the world.This episode is packed with humor, nostalgia, and a deep appreciation for a film that’s become a must-watch tradition for so many. Tune in to explore the magic, mishaps, and memorable moments that have made Christmas Vacation an enduring holiday favorite.Whether you’re a trivia buff, a film enthusiast, or just love a good holiday story, this episode is guaranteed to bring you some holiday cheer. So grab your eggnog, settle in by the tree, and join us for a festive celebration of all things Griswold!If you enjoyed this episode, follow and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. This way you will always be among the first to get the latest GSMC Book Review Podcasts. We would like to thank our Sponsor: GSMC Podcast NetworkAdvertise with us: https://gsmcpodcast.com/advertise-with-usWebsite: https://gsmcpodcast.com/gsmc-book-review-podcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gsmc-book-review-podcast/id1123769087GSMC YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-EKO3toL1ATwitter: https://twitter.com/GSMC_BookReviewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GSMCBookReview/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsmcbookreviewTiktok: @gsmcbookreviewGSMC Podcast Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@gsmcpodcastnetworkGSMC Sports Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCSportsNetwork.GSMC Entertainment Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCEntertainmentNetworkGSMC News Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCNEWSNETWORKDisclaimer: The views expressed on the GSMC Book Review Podcast are for entertainment purposes only. Reproduction, copying, or redistribution of The GSMC Book Review Podcast without the express written consent of Golden State Media Concepts LLC is prohibited.

Step into the hauntingly beautiful world of The Fabled Earth as Sarah sits down with author Kimberly Brock on this episode of the GSMC Book Review Podcast. Explore the enigmatic secrets of Cumberland Island, where southern gothic allure meets the opulence of the Gilded Age. Kimberly shares the inspirations behind her dual-timeline historical fiction, weaving together tales of temptation, tragedy, and personal reckoning.In 1932, a grand hunting party takes a tragic turn, leaving scars that echo into 1959. Kimberly delves into the lives of Cleo Woodbine, a reclusive painter with a mysterious past; Frances Flood, a folklorist unraveling long-buried truths; and Audrey Howell, whose eerie photograph stirs whispers of the supernatural. From the storm-ravaged landscape to the shadowy secrets of the Carnegie family, The Fabled Earth masterfully combines historical intrigue with a richly atmospheric setting.Join Sarah as she and Kimberly discuss the power of storytelling, the fusion of folklore and history, and the enduring mysteries that shaped this spellbinding novel. Whether you're a fan of southern gothic fiction, multi-layered narratives, or tales of human resilience, this episode is for you.Don’t miss this captivating conversation about a story where myth and memory converge, revealing the untold secrets of a forgotten era.If you enjoyed this episode, follow and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. This way you will always be among the first to get the latest GSMC Book Review Podcasts. We would like to thank our Sponsor: GSMC Podcast NetworkAdvertise with us: https://gsmcpodcast.com/advertise-with-usWebsite: https://gsmcpodcast.com/gsmc-book-review-podcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gsmc-book-review-podcast/id1123769087GSMC YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-EKO3toL1ATwitter: https://twitter.com/GSMC_BookReviewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GSMCBookReview/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsmcbookreviewTiktok: @gsmcbookreviewGSMC Podcast Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@gsmcpodcastnetwork GSMC Sports Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCSportsNetwork. GSMC Entertainment Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCEntertainmentNetworkGSMC News Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCNEWSNETWORK Disclaimer: The views expressed on the GSMC Book Review Podcast are for entertainment purposes only. Reproduction, copying, or redistribution of The GSMC Book Review Podcast without the express written consent of Golden State Media Concepts LLC is prohibited.

Welcome to the GSMC Book Review Podcast, your ultimate destination for engaging conversations with authors, insightful book discussions, and an exploration of the stories that move us. Hosted by Sarah, this podcast dives into a wide range of genres and themes, connecting listeners with the literary world in a meaningful way.In this episode, Sarah interviews Adam Nimoy, author of The Most Human: Reconciling with My Father, Leonard Nimoy. This heartfelt memoir provides a rare glimpse into the life of Leonard Nimoy, the actor who brought Spock to life on Star Trek, and his deeply complex relationship with his son, Adam. Listen as Adam shares personal anecdotes, discusses themes of addiction, recovery, and reconciliation, and reflects on the legacy of his iconic father.Whether you’re a devoted Trekkie, a memoir enthusiast, or simply someone who loves compelling stories, this episode will leave you inspired and deeply moved.Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation that goes beyond the page and into the human experience.The GSMC Book Review Podcast is perfect for anyone passionate about books, storytelling, and the transformative power of words. Subscribe now on your favorite podcast platform to stay up-to-date with our latest episodes!If you enjoyed this episode, follow and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. This way you will always be among the first to get the latest GSMC Book Review Podcasts. We would like to thank our Sponsor: GSMC Podcast NetworkAdvertise with us: https://gsmcpodcast.com/advertise-with-usWebsite: https://gsmcpodcast.com/gsmc-book-review-podcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gsmc-book-review-podcast/id1123769087GSMC YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-EKO3toL1ATwitter: https://twitter.com/GSMC_BookReviewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GSMCBookReview/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsmcbookreviewTiktok: @gsmcbookreviewGSMC Podcast Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@gsmcpodcastnetworkGSMC Sports Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCSportsNetwork.GSMC Entertainment Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCEntertainmentNetworkGSMC News Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCNEWSNETWORKDisclaimer: The views expressed on the GSMC Book Review Podcast are for entertainment purposes only. Reproduction, copying, or redistribution of The GSMC Book Review Podcast without the express written consent of Golden State Media Concepts LLC is prohibited.

Welcome to the GSMC Book Review Podcast, your ultimate destination for thought-provoking conversations with authors from all genres! Hosted by Sarah, this podcast explores the worlds behind the words, giving you an insider's look into the minds of talented writers and their captivating stories. Whether you’re a fan of gripping thrillers, heartwarming romances, or inspiring memoirs, there’s always something for every book lover here.In this episode, Sarah sits down with J. Lee, the author of the pulse-pounding thriller The Reluctant Reckoner. Join us as J. Lee unpacks the high-stakes twists and turns of Mark Richter’s journey—an ordinary man thrust into an extraordinary nightmare. Accused of a crime he didn’t commit and forced into a web of corruption, Mark must navigate kidnappers, the FBI, and the ultimate betrayal, all to protect his family and uncover the truth. Discover what inspired this nail-biting story, the intricate character dynamics, and the moral dilemmas at its core.Perfect for readers, writers, and anyone who loves a great story, the GSMC Book Review Podcast delivers fresh perspectives and engaging discussions. Tune in weekly for the latest in the literary world and stay inspired with every listen.If you enjoyed this episode, follow and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. This way you will always be among the first to get the latest GSMC Book Review Podcasts. We would like to thank our Sponsor: GSMC Podcast NetworkAdvertise with us: https://gsmcpodcast.com/advertise-with-usWebsite: https://gsmcpodcast.com/gsmc-book-review-podcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gsmc-book-review-podcast/id1123769087GSMC YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-EKO3toL1ATwitter: https://twitter.com/GSMC_BookReviewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GSMCBookReview/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsmcbookreviewTiktok: @gsmcbookreviewGSMC Podcast Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@gsmcpodcastnetworkGSMC Sports Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCSportsNetwork.GSMC Entertainment Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCEntertainmentNetworkGSMC News Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCNEWSNETWORKDisclaimer: The views expressed on the GSMC Book Review Podcast are for entertainment purposes only. Reproduction, copying, or redistribution of The GSMC Book Review Podcast without the express written consent of Golden State Media Concepts LLC is prohibited.

Sarah chats with Holly C. LaBarbera about her powerful and thought-provoking novel, All I Know. Through the eyes of Kai Martin, Holly tells a story of unyielding resilience in the face of trauma and tragedy.Kai’s life is a series of concentric circles, where family and close relationships form her foundation. Her twin brother, Kade, shares her innermost world, while the Tyler family occupies the outer circle of her heart. Kai dreams of a happy future with Josh Tyler, but both families grapple with hidden struggles—alcoholism, depression, and abuse—that ultimately lead to a shattering event, turning Kai’s world upside down.Through romance, travel, and self-discovery, Kai rebuilds her life time and again. But reality challenges her childhood fantasies, and when family dysfunction reemerges, she must make a critical choice: sacrifice her sense of self for Josh or take the brave step to save herself.Join Sarah and Holly as they explore themes of love, resilience, and the complexities of family relationships. Learn what inspired Holly to write this deeply emotional novel and gain insight into Kai’s unforgettable journey.This episode is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates stories of strength and self-discovery.If you enjoyed this episode, follow and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. This way you will always be among the first to get the latest GSMC Book Review Podcasts. We would like to thank our Sponsor: GSMC Podcast NetworkAdvertise with us: https://gsmcpodcast.com/advertise-with-usWebsite: https://gsmcpodcast.com/gsmc-book-review-podcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gsmc-book-review-podcast/id1123769087GSMC YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-EKO3toL1ATwitter: https://twitter.com/GSMC_BookReviewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GSMCBookReview/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsmcbookreviewTiktok: @gsmcbookreviewGSMC Podcast Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@gsmcpodcastnetworkGSMC Sports Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCSportsNetwork.GSMC Entertainment Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCEntertainmentNetworkGSMC News Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCNEWSNETWORKDisclaimer: The views expressed on the GSMC Book Review Podcast are for entertainment purposes only. Reproduction, copying, or redistribution of The GSMC Book Review Podcast without the express written consent of Golden State Media Concepts LLC is prohibited.

Get ready to embrace the spirit of the season in the latest episode of the GSMC Book Review Podcast! Host Sarah sits down with acclaimed author Kevin Moore to discuss his enchanting new collection, Christmas Stories: Volume II. Following the success of his #1 Amazon bestseller, Moore returns with a series of heartfelt tales that celebrate the magic, love, and hope of Christmas.From a boy’s mystical holiday gift to a community, to a woman’s life-changing discovery of a mysterious pink gift card, to the extraordinary sound of snowflakes transforming a troubled soul, these stories offer a rich tapestry of emotions and imagination. In their conversation, Kevin shares his inspirations, the writing process behind crafting holiday magic, and the themes that resonate in each tale.Whether you’re seeking a heartwarming read to brighten your holiday or insights into the creative mind of a celebrated storyteller, this episode will leave you feeling inspired and ready to embrace the miracles of the season. Tune in and let the holiday cheer begin!If you enjoyed this episode, follow and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. This way you will always be among the first to get the latest GSMC Book Review Podcasts. We would like to thank our Sponsor: GSMC Podcast NetworkAdvertise with us: https://gsmcpodcast.com/advertise-with-usWebsite: https://gsmcpodcast.com/gsmc-book-review-podcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gsmc-book-review-podcast/id1123769087GSMC YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-EKO3toL1ATwitter: https://twitter.com/GSMC_BookReviewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GSMCBookReview/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsmcbookreviewTiktok: @gsmcbookreview GSMC Podcast Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@gsmcpodcastnetwork GSMC Sports Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCSportsNetwork. GSMC Entertainment Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCEntertainmentNetwork GSMC News Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCNEWSNETWORK Disclaimer: The views expressed on the GSMC Book Review Podcast are for entertainment purposes only. Reproduction, copying, or redistribution of The GSMC Book Review Podcast without the express written consent of Golden State Media Concepts LLC is prohibited.

Sarah welcomes Ellen Birkett Morris, the talented author behind Beware the Tall Grass. This stirring novel intertwines the lives of the Sloan family in the present day and a young soldier, Thomas Boone, during the turmoil of the Vietnam War era. At the heart of the story is young Charlie Sloan, who begins speaking of memories that aren’t his own—recollections of life as a soldier, memories his mother Eve can’t ignore. Torn between concern for her son and disbelief, Eve is drawn into a journey to uncover the truth behind Charlie’s haunting glimpses of a past life. Meanwhile, readers are taken back in time to the 1960s, where Thomas faces battles both personal and on the front lines.Ellen Birkett Morris crafts a mesmerizing narrative about love, loss, and the echoes of memory across generations. In this interview, she shares her inspirations, the themes that resonate throughout her book, and insights into the complex dynamics of family and history. Join us for an unforgettable conversation about the power of mercy, the impact of war, and the strength of human connection.If you enjoyed this episode, follow and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. This way you will always be among the first to get the latest GSMC Book Review Podcasts. We would like to thank our Sponsor: GSMC Podcast NetworkAdvertise with us: https://gsmcpodcast.com/advertise-with-usWebsite: https://gsmcpodcast.com/gsmc-book-review-podcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gsmc-book-review-podcast/id1123769087GSMC YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-EKO3toL1ATwitter: https://twitter.com/GSMC_BookReviewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GSMCBookReview/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsmcbookreviewTiktok: @gsmcbookreview GSMC Podcast Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@gsmcpodcastnetwork GSMC Sports Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCSportsNetwork. GSMC Entertainment Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCEntertainmentNetwork GSMC News Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCNEWSNETWORK Disclaimer: The views expressed on the GSMC Book Review Podcast are for entertainment purposes only. Reproduction, copying, or redistribution of The GSMC Book Review Podcast without the express written consent of Golden State Media Concepts LLC is prohibited.

In this heartwarming episode of the GSMC Book Review Podcast, host Sarah sits down with author Roger Leslie to discuss his young adult historical fiction novel, No Stranger Christmas. Join Sarah and Roger as they explore the touching story of 14-year-old Frankie Lincoln, whose journey to save Christmas for his struggling family reveals the power of resilience and love. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, this novel captures the essence of youthful dreams, the fight against prejudice, and the courage to embrace one's true self. Frankie’s path intertwines artistry, first love, and the struggle to overcome discrimination, creating a narrative both timeless and relevant. Roger Leslie shares insights into his creative process, the inspiration behind Frankie’s character, and the historical context that adds depth to the story. Don’t miss this conversation that celebrates bravery, identity, and the magic of Christmas. Whether you're an avid reader or just discovering young adult historical fiction, this episode promises to warm your heart and ignite your passion for storytelling.If you enjoyed this episode, follow and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. This way you will always be among the first to get the latest GSMC Book Review Podcasts. We would like to thank our Sponsor: GSMC Podcast NetworkAdvertise with us: https://gsmcpodcast.com/advertise-with-usWebsite: https://gsmcpodcast.com/gsmc-book-review-podcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gsmc-book-review-podcast/id1123769087GSMC YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-EKO3toL1ATwitter: https://twitter.com/GSMC_BookReviewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GSMCBookReview/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsmcbookreviewTiktok: @gsmcbookreviewGSMC Podcast Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@gsmcpodcastnetworkGSMC Sports Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCSportsNetwork.GSMC Entertainment Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCEntertainmentNetworkGSMC News Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCNEWSNETWORKDisclaimer: The views expressed on the GSMC Book Review Podcast are for entertainment purposes only. Reproduction, copying, or redistribution of The GSMC Book Review Podcast without the express written consent of Golden State Media Concepts LLC is prohibited.

Sarah invites listeners into a world where dark magic, witty banter, and unexpected romance unfold with Hannah Nicole Maehrer’s Apprentice to the Villain. Dive into the story of Evie Sage, who finds herself surprisingly fulfilled as the assistant to Kingsley, a mysterious and ridiculously handsome villain. Known for his menacing reputation and reluctance to leave his ominous office, Kingsley’s carefully curated terror is threatened by a new, insidious force that lurks in the shadows of Rennedawn. With the kingdom’s magic behaving unpredictably and enemies edging closer, including the ever-relentless king, Evie and her unpredictable boss face challenges that could shatter their world.Hannah Nicole Maehrer joins Sarah to discuss the fine line between villainy and heroism, the complexities of power, and what makes a character truly memorable. Through humor and insight, Maehrer explores the beauty in gray areas of morality, where loyalty and ambition collide. For fantasy romance fans and those curious about life on the “wrong” side of a kingdom’s morality, this episode offers a fresh perspective on what it means to be a villain. Don’t miss this conversation that promises to be as charmingly wicked as it is thoughtful.Tune in for a delightful journey into Apprentice to the Villain, where the magic of romantic fantasy comes to life with humor and heart.If you enjoyed this episode, follow and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. This way you will always be among the first to get the latest GSMC Book Review Podcasts. We would like to thank our Sponsor: GSMC Podcast NetworkAdvertise with us: https://gsmcpodcast.com/advertise-with-usWebsite: https://gsmcpodcast.com/gsmc-book-review-podcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gsmc-book-review-podcast/id1123769087GSMC YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-EKO3toL1ATwitter: https://twitter.com/GSMC_BookReviewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GSMCBookReview/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsmcbookreviewTiktok: @gsmcbookreview GSMC Podcast Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@gsmcpodcastnetwork GSMC Sports Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCSportsNetwork. GSMC Entertainment Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCEntertainmentNetwork GSMC News Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCNEWSNETWORK Disclaimer: The views expressed on the GSMC Book Review Podcast are for entertainment purposes only. Reproduction, copying, or redistribution of The GSMC Book Review Podcast without the express written consent of Golden State Media Concepts LLC is prohibited.

Join host Sarah on the GSMC Book Review Podcast as she chats with authors MM Downing and SJ Waugh about their thrilling middle-grade series, The Adventures of the Flash Gang. In this episode, they discuss the first two captivating books: Exploding Experiment and Treasonous Tycoon. Set in early 20th-century Pittsburgh, the series follows eleven-year-old Lewis Carter, a resourceful and determined boy using his late father’s secret scientific formula—known as “The Flash”—to survive on the streets. But his invention catches the eye of dangerous criminals, and before he knows it, Lewis is thrust into a world of high-stakes mystery, where food isn't the only thing on the line.Along with his eccentric, tutu-wearing friend Pearl Alice Clavell, Lewis finds himself unraveling a grand conspiracy. From theft to treason, the duo must outsmart their enemies to reclaim The Flash and prevent a plan that could have devastating consequences for the entire country.Downing and Waugh masterfully combine history, adventure, and a touch of science fiction, creating a gripping narrative that appeals to readers of all ages. In this interview, the authors share their inspirations, writing process, and what’s next for the dynamic duo of Lewis and Pearl. Fans of action-packed adventures, mystery, and strong, witty characters won’t want to miss this episode!Tune in for an exciting conversation about friendship, survival, and bravery in the face of overwhelming odds.If you enjoyed this episode, follow and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. This way you will always be among the first to get the latest GSMC Book Review Podcasts. We would like to thank our Sponsor: GSMC Podcast NetworkAdvertise with us: https://gsmcpodcast.com/advertise-with-usWebsite: https://gsmcpodcast.com/gsmc-book-review-podcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gsmc-book-review-podcast/id1123769087GSMC YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-EKO3toL1ATwitter: https://twitter.com/GSMC_BookReviewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GSMCBookReview/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsmcbookreviewTiktok: @gsmcbookreviewGSMC Podcast Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@gsmcpodcastnetworkGSMC Sports Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCSportsNetwork.GSMC Entertainment Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCEntertainmentNetworkGSMC News Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCNEWSNETWORKDisclaimer: The views expressed on the GSMC Book Review Podcast are for entertainment purposes only. Reproduction, copying, or redistribution of The GSMC Book Review Podcast without the express written consent of Golden State Media Concepts LLC is prohibited.

Sarah sits down with author Morgan Middleton to discuss her debut graphic novel, Asteria: The Legend of the Fallen Star. Follow the gripping journey of 14-year-old Celeste Evans, a shy teen whose quiet life is turned upside down when she's enrolled in a galactic military boarding school. Forced to confront her fears, Celeste discovers untapped powers that could be the key to saving not just her loved ones, but entire galaxies. Tune in as Morgan shares insights into crafting this captivating space adventure, the inspirations behind Celeste's journey, and what readers can expect from future installments in the series. If you're a fan of thrilling sci-fi with a strong, relatable heroine, this episode is for you!If you enjoyed this episode, follow and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. This way you will always be among the first to get the latest GSMC Book Review Podcasts. We would like to thank our Sponsor: GSMC Podcast NetworkAdvertise with us: https://gsmcpodcast.com/advertise-with-usWebsite: https://gsmcpodcast.com/gsmc-book-review-podcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gsmc-book-review-podcast/id1123769087GSMC YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-EKO3toL1ATwitter: https://twitter.com/GSMC_BookReviewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GSMCBookReview/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsmcbookreviewTiktok: @gsmcbookreview GSMC Podcast Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@gsmcpodcastnetwork GSMC Sports Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCSportsNetwork. GSMC Entertainment Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCEntertainmentNetwork GSMC News Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCNEWSNETWORK Disclaimer: The views expressed on the GSMC Book Review Podcast are for entertainment purposes only. Reproduction, copying, or redistribution of The GSMC Book Review Podcast without the express written consent of Golden State Media Concepts LLC is prohibited.

Sarah speaks with author Russell Little to explore his gripping psychological thrillers, Murder for Me and Murder by Storm. Murder for Me follows the lives of three troubled individuals whose paths collide in unexpected ways. Ava, a middle-aged socialite, seeks solace in her morning jogs, unaware that danger lurks just around the corner. Larry Lamb, a disillusioned attorney, struggles with his own inner demons and finds himself entangled in a web of deception and manipulation. At the center of it all is Marilyn Ramirez, a woman with a dangerous allure and a plan that could destroy lives. As tensions rise, Larry faces a moral dilemma that could unleash a mysterious force within him. Tune in as Russell Little discusses the inspiration behind his complex characters, the dark psychological elements that drive his stories, and the intricate plotting that makes his novels such page-turners. Don’t miss this conversation about morality, manipulation, and the human psyche.If you enjoyed this episode, follow and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. This way you will always be among the first to get the latest GSMC Book Review Podcasts. We would like to thank our Sponsor: GSMC Podcast NetworkAdvertise with us: https://gsmcpodcast.com/advertise-with-usWebsite: https://gsmcpodcast.com/gsmc-book-review-podcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gsmc-book-review-podcast/id1123769087GSMC YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-EKO3toL1ATwitter: https://twitter.com/GSMC_BookReviewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GSMCBookReview/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsmcbookreviewTiktok: @gsmcbookreview GSMC Podcast Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@gsmcpodcastnetwork GSMC Sports Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCSportsNetwork. GSMC Entertainment Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCEntertainmentNetwork GSMC News Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCNEWSNETWORK Disclaimer: The views expressed on the GSMC Book Review Podcast are for entertainment purposes only. Reproduction, copying, or redistribution of The GSMC Book Review Podcast without the express written consent of Golden State Media Concepts LLC is prohibited.

Sarah sits down with award-winning author Joan Leegant to discuss her captivating collection of short stories, Displaced Persons. Set between Israel and the United States, these stories delve into the themes of exile, belonging, and the search for home. Leegant weaves a rich tapestry of characters and experiences, from a Boston professor forging an unexpected friendship with an Israeli born in Iraq, to a gifted yeshiva student grappling with mental illness and finding solace in the poetry of Walt Whitman. The collection also features the poignant return of an elderly widower to his Bronx roots, in an attempt to reconcile with a love he left behind decades ago.Join us as we explore how these vivid stories illuminate moments of transition, longing, and the complexities of human connection. Whether you're a fan of literary fiction, short stories, or tales that span cultural and geographic boundaries, this conversation with Joan Leegant offers insights into the human spirit and the enduring search for meaning and belonging.If you enjoyed this episode, follow and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. This way you will always be among the first to get the latest GSMC Book Review Podcasts. We would like to thank our Sponsor: GSMC Podcast NetworkAdvertise with us: https://gsmcpodcast.com/advertise-with-usWebsite: https://gsmcpodcast.com/gsmc-book-review-podcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gsmc-book-review-podcast/id1123769087GSMC YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-EKO3toL1ATwitter: https://twitter.com/GSMC_BookReviewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GSMCBookReview/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsmcbookreviewTiktok: @gsmcbookreview GSMC Podcast Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@gsmcpodcastnetwork GSMC Sports Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCSportsNetwork. GSMC Entertainment Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCEntertainmentNetwork GSMC News Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCNEWSNETWORK Disclaimer: The views expressed on the GSMC Book Review Podcast are for entertainment purposes only. Reproduction, copying, or redistribution of The GSMC Book Review Podcast without the express written consent of Golden State Media Concepts LLC is prohibited.

Sarah sits down with Hollywood historian A. Ashley Hoff to discuss his captivating book, With Love, Mommie Dearest: The Making of an Unintentional Camp Classic. Hoff explores the fascinating journey behind Christina Crawford's explosive memoir Mommie Dearest and the equally iconic film adaptation that became a cultural phenomenon. From the shockwaves the book sent through Hollywood with its portrayal of Joan Crawford’s alleged abuse to the unexpectedly humorous reception of the movie, Hoff provides a deep examination of this timeless story. Through fresh interviews with cast, crew, and industry insiders, Hoff unpacks the behind-the-scenes drama and long-lasting impact of this “so bad it’s good” cinematic classic. Tune in to hear how a story about serious social issues like child abuse became a camp favorite for generations, and what it reveals about Hollywood's complex legacy.If you enjoyed this episode, follow and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. This way you will always be among the first to get the latest GSMC Book Review Podcasts. We would like to thank our Sponsor: GSMC Podcast NetworkAdvertise with us: https://gsmcpodcast.com/advertise-with-usWebsite: https://gsmcpodcast.com/gsmc-book-review-podcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gsmc-book-review-podcast/id1123769087GSMC YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-EKO3toL1ATwitter: https://twitter.com/GSMC_BookReviewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GSMCBookReview/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsmcbookreviewTiktok: @gsmcbookreview GSMC Podcast Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@gsmcpodcastnetwork GSMC Sports Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCSportsNetwork. GSMC Entertainment Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCEntertainmentNetwork GSMC News Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCNEWSNETWORK Disclaimer: The views expressed on the GSMC Book Review Podcast are for entertainment purposes only. Reproduction, copying, or redistribution of The GSMC Book Review Podcast without the express written consent of Golden State Media Concepts LLC is prohibited.

Sarah sits down with Bryn Turnbull, author of the captivating historical fiction novel, The Berlin Apartment. Set in the tense and divided city of Berlin in 1961, this novel tells the harrowing story of Lise Bauer, a young woman torn between two worlds after the construction of the Berlin Wall. When her fiancé, Uli Neumann, proposes, it seems like an escape from the oppressive East German regime. But just days after their engagement, the barbed wire goes up, splitting the city and their lives in half.Bryn Turnbull masterfully captures the emotional turmoil of living in a city that suddenly becomes two — West Berlin, a beacon of western ideals, and East Berlin, where the state seeks to control its citizens. As Uli and his friends plot a daring plan to help Lise and their unborn child escape, the novel explores themes of love, trust, and the fragility of relationships under the weight of political and physical barriers.Join Sarah as she and Turnbull discuss the inspiration behind The Berlin Apartment, the challenges of writing about such a historically charged era, and the timeless human experiences of love and perseverance in times of division. Whether you're a fan of historical fiction or love stories set against the backdrop of real-world events, this episode offers insight into a novel that is both heart-wrenching and hopeful.If you enjoyed this episode, follow and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. This way you will always be among the first to get the latest GSMC Book Review Podcasts. We would like to thank our Sponsor: GSMC Podcast NetworkAdvertise with us: https://gsmcpodcast.com/advertise-with-usWebsite: https://gsmcpodcast.com/gsmc-book-review-podcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gsmc-book-review-podcast/id1123769087GSMC YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-EKO3toL1ATwitter: https://twitter.com/GSMC_BookReviewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GSMCBookReview/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsmcbookreviewTiktok: @gsmcbookreview GSMC Podcast Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@gsmcpodcastnetwork GSMC Sports Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCSportsNetwork. GSMC Entertainment Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCEntertainmentNetwork GSMC News Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCNEWSNETWORK Disclaimer: The views expressed on the GSMC Book Review Podcast are for entertainment purposes only. Reproduction, copying, or redistribution of The GSMC Book Review Podcast without the express written consent of Golden State Media Concepts LLC is prohibited.

Sarah speaks with author Peter Kageyama to discuss his gripping novel, Midnight Climax. Set in post-war San Francisco, this noir-inspired mystery follows Kats Takemoto, a nisei private detective, as he investigates a harrowing murder in Chinatown. A young Chinese girl is killed in a secret CIA-run brothel, and the ramifications of her death threaten to ignite a war between rival Chinatown gangs.Kats, a seasoned detective with deep ties to the city’s underworld, must navigate a labyrinth of gang politics, personal vendettas, and government secrets to uncover the truth. As he dives deeper into the case, Kats learns that the suspected killer is a fellow war veteran—one whose tragic past has turned him into a dangerous, unpredictable weapon. Can Kats and his allies stop the looming violence before it consumes Chinatown and the city beyond?Tune in to hear Sarah and Peter Kageyama talk about the inspiration behind Midnight Climax, the impact of historical events on the storyline, and the challenges of writing a thriller packed with intense action, rich characters, and ethical dilemmas. This conversation offers a fascinating exploration of crime fiction, the intersection of history and storytelling, and what it means to confront your past while solving a dangerous mystery.If you enjoyed this episode, follow and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. This way you will always be among the first to get the latest GSMC Book Review Podcasts. We would like to thank our Sponsor: GSMC Podcast NetworkAdvertise with us: https://gsmcpodcast.com/advertise-with-usWebsite: https://gsmcpodcast.com/gsmc-book-review-podcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gsmc-book-review-podcast/id1123769087GSMC YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-EKO3toL1ATwitter: https://twitter.com/GSMC_BookReviewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GSMCBookReview/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsmcbookreviewTiktok: @gsmcbookreview GSMC Podcast Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@gsmcpodcastnetwork GSMC Sports Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCSportsNetwork. GSMC Entertainment Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCEntertainmentNetwork GSMC News Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCNEWSNETWORK Disclaimer: The views expressed on the GSMC Book Review Podcast are for entertainment purposes only. Reproduction, copying, or redistribution of The GSMC Book Review Podcast without the express written consent of Golden State Media Concepts LLC is prohibited.

In this spine-chilling episode of the GSMC Book Review Podcast, Sarah sits down with Kelly Florence, one of the coauthors of Travels of Terror: Strange and Spooky Spots Across America. Alongside her longtime friend and podcast co-host Meg Hafdahl, Kelly has crafted the ultimate guide for thrill-seekers and horror aficionados looking to explore some of the eeriest locations in the United States. From haunted hotels to true crime hotspots, Travels of Terror serves up a unique blend of ghostly history, pop culture, and offbeat travel recommendations.Kelly shares fascinating behind-the-scenes stories from her travels, revealing chilling tales from places like the haunted Roosevelt Hotel in Los Angeles and the notorious Glensheen Mansion in Duluth, Minnesota. She also offers tips on how to plan your own spooky road trip, complete with suggestions on where to stay, eat, and shop for your next haunted adventure.Whether you're a fan of horror movies, a true crime enthusiast, or just someone who loves a good ghost story, this episode is packed with enough creepy content to make your skin crawl. Get ready to explore strange and spooky spots across America, and hear firsthand how Kelly and Meg combined their love for horror and travel into a must-read book.Tune in now, if you dare, and uncover the ghostly secrets hidden in America's haunted corners!If you enjoyed this episode, follow and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. This way you will always be among the first to get the latest GSMC Book Review Podcasts. We would like to thank our Sponsor: GSMC Podcast NetworkAdvertise with us: https://gsmcpodcast.com/advertise-with-usWebsite: https://gsmcpodcast.com/gsmc-book-review-podcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gsmc-book-review-podcast/id1123769087GSMC YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-EKO3toL1ATwitter: https://twitter.com/GSMC_BookReviewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GSMCBookReview/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsmcbookreviewTiktok: @gsmcbookreview GSMC Podcast Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@gsmcpodcastnetwork GSMC Sports Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCSportsNetwork. GSMC Entertainment Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCEntertainmentNetwork GSMC News Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCNEWSNETWORK Disclaimer: The views expressed on the GSMC Book Review Podcast are for entertainment purposes only. Reproduction, copying, or redistribution of The GSMC Book Review Podcast without the express written consent of Golden State Media Concepts LLC is prohibited.

Sarah sits down with Heather Frese, the acclaimed author of The Saddest Girl on the Beach. This poignant novel takes listeners on a journey through the raw and emotional landscapes of grief, love, and the complex dynamics of friendship.Join Sarah as she explores the intricacies of Heather’s storytelling, from the windswept shores of North Carolina’s Outer Banks to the deeply personal struggles of Charlotte McConnell, a young woman grappling with the loss of her father. As Charlotte retreats to a seaside inn owned by her best friend’s family, she finds herself entangled in their own turmoil, and an unexpected love triangle emerges. Will the island's natural beauty and the close-knit community help Charlotte find the solace she seeks, or are the forces at play too powerful to overcome?Heather Frese, winner of the Lee Smith Novel Prize and author of The Baddest Girl on the Planet, masterfully crafts a narrative filled with human frailty, longing, and the unyielding power of nature. In this interview, Heather delves into her inspiration behind the novel, the themes that drive her work, and what readers can take away from Charlotte’s story.Tune in to this episode of the GSMC Book Review Podcast for an intimate and insightful conversation with one of today’s most evocative writers. Whether you’re a fan of literary fiction or simply love a good story, this episode is not to be missed.If you enjoyed this episode, follow and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. This way you will always be among the first to get the latest GSMC Book Review Podcasts. We would like to thank our Sponsor: GSMC Podcast NetworkAdvertise with us: https://gsmcpodcast.com/advertise-with-usWebsite: https://gsmcpodcast.com/gsmc-book-review-podcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gsmc-book-review-podcast/id1123769087GSMC YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-EKO3toL1ATwitter: https://twitter.com/GSMC_BookReviewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GSMCBookReview/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsmcbookreviewTiktok: @gsmcbookreview GSMC Podcast Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@gsmcpodcastnetwork GSMC Sports Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCSportsNetwork. GSMC Entertainment Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCEntertainmentNetwork GSMC News Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCNEWSNETWORK Disclaimer: The views expressed on the GSMC Book Review Podcast are for entertainment purposes only. Reproduction, copying, or redistribution of The GSMC Book Review Podcast without the express written consent of Golden State Media Concepts LLC is prohibited.

Welcome to the GSMC Book Review Podcast, your gateway to the world of captivating stories and memorable characters, hosted by the insightful and passionate Sarah. In this episode, we explore the enchanting Maisie Dobbs series by Jacqueline Winspear, a gripping historical mystery collection that has captivated readers worldwide. Set against the backdrop of post-World War I Britain, the series introduces us to Maisie Dobbs, a former wartime nurse turned detective with a unique blend of psychological insight and investigative prowess.Sarah unpacks the nuances of Maisie's journey from a young girl under the mentorship of Dr. Maurice Blanche to a seasoned investigator navigating the complexities of 1920s Britain. This episode is perfect for fans of historical fiction, strong female protagonists, and mysteries that keep you on the edge of your seat.Join us as we delve into the themes of resilience, hope, and the human spirit that make the Maisie Dobbs series a must-read. Whether you're a long-time fan of the series or discovering it for the first time, Sarah's thoughtful analysis and engaging commentary will leave you eager to pick up the next book.Tune in for a rich discussion on the intricacies of Jacqueline Winspear’s storytelling, and discover why Maisie Dobbs stands out as one of the most beloved fictional detectives of the 21st century.If you enjoyed this episode, follow and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. This way you will always be among the first to get the latest GSMC Book Review Podcasts. We would like to thank our Sponsor: GSMC Podcast NetworkAdvertise with us: https://gsmcpodcast.com/advertise-with-usWebsite: https://gsmcpodcast.com/gsmc-book-review-podcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gsmc-book-review-podcast/id1123769087GSMC YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-EKO3toL1ATwitter: https://twitter.com/GSMC_BookReviewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GSMCBookReview/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsmcbookreviewTiktok: @gsmcbookreview GSMC Podcast Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@gsmcpodcastnetwork GSMC Sports Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCSportsNetwork. GSMC Entertainment Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCEntertainmentNetwork GSMC News Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCNEWSNETWORK Disclaimer: The views expressed on the GSMC Book Review Podcast are for entertainment purposes only. Reproduction, copying, or redistribution of The GSMC Book Review Podcast without the express written consent of Golden State Media Concepts LLC is prohibited.

Sarah chats with Libby Cudmore, the talented author of Negative Girl. This thrilling novel takes listeners on a journey through the dark and gritty world of Martin Wade, a former rocker who’s traded in his wild past for a career as a private investigator in a struggling upstate New York town. Despite his best efforts to stay clean, Martin’s past catches up with him when he’s asked to protect a young woman from her dangerous biological father—who just happens to be one of Martin’s old bandmates. As Martin grapples with his own demons, his assistant Valerie becomes dangerously entangled in the case, making for a suspenseful and compelling read that will keep you on the edge of your seat.Libby Cudmore offers a fascinating look into the creation of Negative Girl, exploring themes of redemption, obsession, and the lingering effects of a troubled past. Whether you’re drawn to mystery, thrillers, or character-driven stories, this episode is sure to pique your interest.Tune in to the GSMC Book Review Podcast and discover what makes Negative Girl a must-read. Join Sarah as she uncovers the stories behind the stories and connects you with the authors you love.If you enjoyed this episode, follow and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. This way you will always be among the first to get the latest GSMC Book Review Podcasts. We would like to thank our Sponsor: GSMC Podcast NetworkAdvertise with us: https://gsmcpodcast.com/advertise-with-usWebsite: https://gsmcpodcast.com/gsmc-book-review-podcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gsmc-book-review-podcast/id1123769087GSMC YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-EKO3toL1ATwitter: https://twitter.com/GSMC_BookReviewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GSMCBookReview/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsmcbookreviewTiktok: @gsmcbookreview GSMC Podcast Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@gsmcpodcastnetwork GSMC Sports Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCSportsNetwork. GSMC Entertainment Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCEntertainmentNetwork GSMC News Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCNEWSNETWORK Disclaimer: The views expressed on the GSMC Book Review Podcast are for entertainment purposes only. Reproduction, copying, or redistribution of The GSMC Book Review Podcast without the express written consent of Golden State Media Concepts LLC is prohibited.