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Episode 184 Lynn Shannon Interview: Badge of Honor Series & Writing Tips Welcome back to another exciting episode of the Literary Escape podcast! We’re thrilled to have bestselling author Lynn Shannon back with us to discuss her newest series, Badge of Honor, and give us all the behind-the-scenes details on her writing process, research methods, and what’s coming next. Hosts Melissa LaShure Je...

Episode 183 Diving Into Lynn Shannon’s Dangerous Lies Welcome back to LiteraryScape! In this episode, we’re discussing Fractured Memories , the explosive first book in Lynn Shannon’s Badge of Honor series. If you’re a fan of romantic suspense with complex mysteries and heart-pounding action, you won’t want to miss this one. Hosts Melissa LaShure Jessica Tiffanie Mom  Share Episode Share On Faceboo...

Episode 182 Diving Into Lynn Shannon’s Fractured Memories Welcome back to LiteraryScape! In this episode, we’re discussing Fractured Memories , the explosive first book in Lynn Shannon’s Badge of Honor series. If you’re a fan of romantic suspense with complex mysteries and heart-pounding action, you won’t want to miss this one. Hosts Melissa LaShure Jessica Tiffanie Mom  Share Episode Share On Fac...

Episode 181 LiteraryScape 2026 Kickoff: New Books, New Studio, and Exciting Changes Ahead! Welcome to 2026, book lovers! We’re thrilled to kick off another year of reading, discussing, and celebrating great Christian fiction with you. This year brings some exciting changes to LiteraryScape, and we can’t wait to share what’s in store. Hosts Melissa LaShure Jessica Tiffanie Mom  Share Episode Share...

Episode 180 Merry Christmas from LiteraryScape 2025 Wrap-Up Celebrate a year of romance, drama, and great reads with LiteraryScape’s 2025 wrap-up. Plus: exciting 2026 book club news! Listen now and join the fun. Hosts Melissa LaShure Jessica Tiffanie Mom  Share Episode Share On Facebook Share On X

Episode 179 From Enemies to Lovers: Our Discussion of Wishing for the Rancher’s Love Welcome back to the LiteraryScape blog! Today we’re diving into book five of Jody Hedlund’s High Country Ranch series, Wishing for the Rancher’s Love . If you’ve been following along with us, you’ll remember meeting Grady in book two when he had that memorable interaction with Clementine. Now it’s finally time for...

Episode 178 Wrangling the Wandering Rancher Welcome back to LiteraryScape! This week we’re diving into Wrangling the Wandering Rancher by Jody Hedlund, the fourth book in the High Country Ranch series. This historical romance set in the Colorado Rockies delivers all the drama, suspense, and tender moments we’ve come to expect from this series. Hosts Melissa LaShure Jessica Tiffanie Mom  Share Epis...

Episode 177 When Historical Romance Meets Modern Realities Welcome back to the LiteraryScape podcast! This week we’re diving into book three of Jody Hedlund’s High Country Ranch series, A Wife for the Rancher , and let us tell you—this one had us hooked from start to finish. Hosts Melissa LaShure Jessica Tiffanie Mom  Share Episode Share On Facebook Share On X

Episode 176 Can You Say No? Welcome back to the LiteraryScape Podcast! In this episode, we dive into Book 2 of Jody Hedlund’s High Country Ranch series, Willing to Wed the Rancher . Join us as we discuss strong characters, family rifts, unexpected romance, and one very important lesson about learning to say no. Hosts Melissa LaShure Jessica Tiffanie Mom  Share Episode Share On Facebook Share On X...

Episode 175 When Best Friends and Brothers Collide Welcome back to LiteraryScape! This week we’re diving into Waiting For the Rancher by Jody Hedlund, the first book in her High Country Ranch series. If you love a good brother’s best friend romance with plenty of drama and heart, this one’s for you! Hosts Melissa LaShure Jessica Tiffanie Mom  Share Episode Share On Facebook Share On X

Episode 174 Breaking Barriers in Bloomers Welcome back to another LiteraryScape Book Club Friday! We’re thrilled to bring you our latest podcast episode featuring the talented Abbey Downey, author of the captivating Adventurous Hearts series. This marks Abbey’s return to our show—she holds the special distinction of being our very first podcast guest, and we couldn’t be happier to have her back. H...

Episode 173 An Uncharted Dream by Abbey Downey Welcome back to LiteraryScape! This week, we’re wrapping up our discussion of the Adventurous Hearts series with An Uncharted Dream by Abbey Downey, and let me tell you—this one is a real page-turner! Hosts & Guests Melissa LaShure Jessica Mom  Share Episode Share On Facebook Share On X Share On Pinterest

Episode 172 An Unexpected Catch by Abbey Downey Welcome back to LiteraryScape! This week, we’re diving into An Unexpected Catch by Abbey Downey, the second book in the Adventurous Hearts series. This historical romance set in Chicago’s semiprofessional baseball league offers a compelling blend of sports drama, social expectations, and hard-won love. Hosts & Guests Melissa LaShure Jessica Mom  ...

Episode 171 An Uncertain Road by Abbey Downey Welcome back to LiteraryScape! This week, we’re diving into the first book of Abby Downey’s Adventurous Heart series, An Uncertain Road , a delightful historical Christian romance set in the world of early automobile racing. Hosts & Guests Melissa LaShure Jessica Mom  Share Episode Share On Facebook Share On X

Episode 170 Behind the Scenes of Lynn H. Blackburn’s Defend and Protect Series Welcome to another LiteraryScape podcast recap! This week, host Melissa LaShure sat down with romantic suspense author Lynn H. Blackburn to discuss her thrilling Defend and Protect series, which takes readers deep into the world of the Secret Service. Hosts & Guests Melissa LaShure Lynn H. Blackburn  Share Episode S...

Welcome back to LiteraryScape! This week, we’re wrapping up our discussion of Lynn H. Blackburn’s Defend and Protect series with the final installment, Under Fire —the story fans have been waiting for since book one. The Story We’ve Been Waiting For If you’ve been following this series, you know that Zane Thacker and Tessa Reed’s romance has been building for books. Zane has landed his dream assig...

Double the Romance, Double the Suspense: A LiteraryScape Review of Lynn H. Blackburn’s Latest Novellas This week on LiteraryScape, we took a slightly different approach and dove into not one, but two captivating novellas by acclaimed author Lynn H. Blackburn . These fast-paced romantic suspense stories—”Deadly Objective” and “Out of Time”—serve as perfect bridge stories in Blackburn’s beloved seri...

Welcome back to another exciting episode of the LiteraryScape podcast! This week, we’re thrilled to discuss Lynn H. Blackburn’s captivating novel Malicious Intent , the second book in her compelling Defend and Protect series. About the Book Malicious Intent follows Dr. Ivy Collins, founder and CEO of Hedera, as she prepares to launch clinical trials for her company’s cutting-edge prosthetic techno...

The Secret Service agents who dedicate their lives to protecting others suddenly find themselves as targets in Lynn H. Blackburn’s gripping novel Unknown Threat , the first book in her Defend and Protect series. Our podcast team dove into this heart-pounding thriller, and we’re excited to share our thoughts with you. The Story That Hooked Us from Chapter One Unknown Threat follows Secret Service a...

From our recent Friday Book Club podcast episode featuring the prolific author’s newest release, Final Approach There’s something captivating about authors who can seamlessly weave heart-pounding suspense with compelling romance, and Lynette Eason has mastered this art form across nearly 70 published novels. In our latest LiteraryScape podcast episode, host Melissa LaShure sat down with this belov...

Welcome back to LiteraryScape! We recently had the pleasure of welcoming back beloved author Karen Witemeyer to discuss her enchanting Texas Ever After fairy tale series. If you missed our live discussion, here’s everything you need to know about these delightful Western retellings. When Classic Tales Meet Cowboy Country Karen Witemeyer has masterfully reimagined beloved fairy tales in the rugged...

Welcome back to LiteraryScape Book Club! This week we dove into Karen Witemeyer’s enchanting novel Cloaked in Beauty , and what a delightful discussion we had about this multi-layered fairy tale retelling. The Story That Captivated Us Set in the atmospheric Piney Woods of East Texas, Cloaked in Beauty follows Lady Hood (Letty), who has spent 15 years hidden away with her grandmother to escape a de...

Episode 162 When Prince Charming Loses His Boot What happens when you flip the classic Cinderella story and give the glass slipper to a wealthy woman instead? Karen Witemeyer delivers a delightful answer in If the Boot Fits , and our LiteraryScape Book Club couldn’t put it down! Hosts Melissa LaShure Jessica Tiffanie Jamie  Share Episode Share On Facebook Share On X

What happens when you flip the classic Cinderella story and give the glass slipper to a wealthy woman instead? Karen Witemeyer delivers a delightful answer in If the Boot Fits , and our LiteraryScape Book Club couldn’t put it down! The Story That Hooked Us From Page One In this clever reimagining of the beloved fairy tale, we meet Asher Ellis, a man convinced his stepmother and half-brothers have...

Welcome back to Literary Scape, where we explore the wonderful world of historical Christian romance! In this episode, we dove deep into Fairest of Heart , by Karen Witemeyer. A clever Snow White retelling set in the Wild West. The Story Fairest of Heart follows Penelope Snow, a young woman whose beauty has been nothing but trouble. Working as a personal maid for a famous actress touring the West,...