Amy's Bookshelf Reviews Podcast

True Crime Segment: Voices Behind the Crime: The People, The Pain, The Truth Sean Oliver & Lt. Raul J. Diaz discuss their book Killing the Lieutenant and the environment in Miami during the 1970s and 1980s. Sean Oliver highlights the intense cocaine crisis in Miami, noting that the homicide unit struggled to manage the volume of bodies, with the coroner at one point needing to use a refrigerat...

Amy and Talia talk about July releases, the 250 anniversary of Independence along with some historical facts, and submission calls for The Wild Rose Press Inc. https://wildrosepress.com/

Amy talks with author Ian Domowitz about his book, Initial Condition Ian Domowitz's Website https://www.iandomowitz.com/

Amy talks with children's book author Once Upon a Dance about her book, A Tail of Twists Once Upon a Dance Website and Instagram This is a remarkable book, and there are series written by Once upon a Dance, that tells stories, and also gets the reader(s), kids and adults alike, to get up and move! Dance like there's no one watching. A must read book!

Amy talks with Mark Amundsen about his alter ego, Frederick Key's book, I've Got this Frederick Key's Amazon Author Profile

Amy talks with author Raemi Ray about her book, Chain of Pearls , and it's subsequent series. And of course, inspiration for the story. Raemi Ray's Website www.raemiray.com

Amy talks with married couple (over 40 years) and co-authors Philip and Stella LeMarque Bonjour Neverland Series Amazon Profile page

Amy's The Living Past segment welcomes author Kaia Gallagher. She discusses her lifelong journey of discovering their Estonian past, which was previously a "closed book" because their relatives were reluctant to discuss their traumatic events in their past and much more...

Amy’s Storytime for All Ages has guest Young Adult Author, H. A Callum discussing his latest book due out in August, Red, White & Buttercup. H. A. Callum's website is https://hacallumwrites.com/

Amy talks with true crime author and journalist Howard Frank about his book Lying in Wait You can contact him via email at howardfrankmedia@gmail.com

Amy and Talia discuss June Releases, and Audiobooks. Talia talks about an audiobook published by ProAudioVoices which won an award. This segment is usually audio only, but this time, it is a video so Amy and Talia can share a clip from ProAudioVoices.

Amy talks with author Chuck Wardell about his debut book, Come Up Big

Amy discusses Martin's book, Zaidy's War . He says it's the "unvarnished and raw truth," with no embellishment, and that all dialogue is specifically reported by his grandfather. Martin's website https://martinbodekbooks.com/

Amy talks with Jacob about the historical context, including the resentment of foreign intrusion, missionary movements, and the Chinese nationalist movement known as the Boxers, who were anti-foreign and anti-Chinese Christian, as the inspiration for his book A Boy Against the Boxers Jacob's Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/jacob.sharp.writes

Amy talks about her personal experiences with mental health issues, TBI and dementia.

Amy talks with Author Vincent Donovan about his book, Secret Seeds , and the inspiration for it. Vincent Donovan's Website http://www.vincentdonovanbooks.com/

Amy talks with author Fred Phillips about his book, Dreams of Gold and Fire Fred Phillips website https://fredwritesfantasy.com/

Amy has a great conversation with Jan Notzon, about his work, family history and whatever else they thought of ... Jan's Book, Heir of the West Wind released January 23. Jan Notzon's website www.jannotzon.com

Amy talks with author R. Weir about his latest release Mayhem In Music City R Weir's website https://rweirauthor.com/

The Living Past Segement, Amy talks with Peggy Joque Williams. Discussions included The Paradox of Women's Historical Importance and Naming Conventions Peggy's Website https://peggywilliamsauthor.com/

True Crime Segment: Voices Behind the Crime: The People, The Pain, The Truth Amy talks with Dr. Alyce Clark cases, DNA and police officer training, and more...

Amy and Talia's Literary commentary discusses May releases, Discussion on Older Adults and Late-Career Authors, and submission calls.

Amy talks with True Crime authors Frank Girardot and Burl Barer about their latest collaboration, Where Murder Lies

Voices Uncensored. Voices Unsilenced. Voices Amplified. Amy shares her own story.

Amy talks with author, Malory, who stepped out of his regular genre to write a children's book his son could enjoy. The Weird Map in Mr Glimm’s Skull You can also enjoy Malory's other books at his Amazon Profile.