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If you are a fan of Lord of the Rings or The Hobbit, you will enjoy Orb & Arrow. Where Magic is Real... and Dangerous Orb & Arrow: Exploration takes readers on an adventure through Darae where magic is real and dangerous. Twenty-two-year-old Brillar was expected to follow in her mother’s footsteps and become a healer, but headstrong and impetuous, she has other plans. Now a highly skilled...

Kamau brings his professional experience as a stand-up comic, TV host, writer, and cultural critic, and his personal experience as a Black man and father. Kate brings her professional experiences as a bestselling author, historian, and high school teacher, along with her personal experiences as a white queer mom and longtime feminist activist. Readers hear from other notable figures in the creativ...

Mrs. TNTBS hosts Author/Activist Kate Schatz to discuss her new book/workbook DO THE WORK!  Born from the racial and civil rights reckoning that transpired in the aftermath of the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and countless other Black and brown people comes DO THE WORK! An Antiracist Activity Book [Workman Publishing; Paperback; $22.95; July 19, 2022]. Written by Emmy Award–winnin...

Mrs. TNTBS hosts This Needs To Be Read featuring Author Camille Baker. She has more good summer reading coming your way. About the author:  Camille Baker is the author of Have We Met? She earned a bachelor’s degree in finance from the Ohio State University. There, she took sign language classes for fun, and during business classes that didn’t hold her interest, she wrote stories. After gradua...

Mrs. TNTBS hosts Amazon editor Erin Kodicek (2nd year in a row, geeked!) What have you read so far this year?  Everyone loves a top ten list!  Especially if it includes a great summer reading list!  The Amazon Books Editors, Lindsay Powers and Erin Kodicek, have compiled the Best Books of the Year So Far in 2022…and are ready to discuss all of the Top 20 to read by the pool or liste...

Mrs. TNTBS hosts author M.P. Woodward in his first book in a new series.  In THE HANDLER , Meredith Morris-Dale is a CIA case officer and a damn good one...even if this last mission did go terribly wrong. Now she has been summoned back to Langley where she expects to be fired. Instead, she is met by the Deputy Director with stunning news. A single well-placed CIA mole in Iran’s uranium enrich...

Mrs. TNTBS hosts Author/Cartoonist Matthew Diffee The Best of the Rejection Collection 297 Cartoons That Were Too Dark, Too Weird, or Too Dirty for The New Yorker Rescued by MATTHEW DIFFEE ABOUT THE AUTHOR Matthew Diffee has been contributing cartoons to The New Yorker since 1999, and to date has had more than 300 cartoons published in the magazine. He is the author of The Rejection Collection, Th...

Mrs. TNTBS hosts This Needs To Be Read with Garden Enthusiast Marcus Bridgewater.  After grabbing a copy of this book for yourself, follow him on Instagram and see the Mission Impossible Frog and the cute doggies that add to the garden adventures he takes his followers on. About the author: MARCUS BRIDGEWATER is a creator, educator, motivational speaker, and plant enthusiast. He is the person...

Since the pandemic began, kids have been more isolated than ever….and many are missing out on learning the oh-so-important social skills needed to succeed and prosper as young adults! In WHAT CAN I SAY, author Catherine Newman provides a framework for parents to help their kids learn more about relationships, empathy, respect, friendship, and communication.  From how to be inclusive, listen,...

This week Mrs. TNTBS hosts author, Kim Daly of True Crime File - Compendium THE TRUE CRIME FILE: Serial Killers, Famous Kidnappings, Great Cons, Survivors & Their Stories, Forensics, Oddities & Absurdities, Quotes & Quizzes - compiled by Kim Daly (Workman Publishing, May 10, 2022) - delivers more than 200 stories of murder, mayhem, and survival. But this is not your average crime book—...

Mrs. TNTBS hosts author Helena Hunting during this segment of This Needs To Be Read "with her latest book, "Starry Eyed Love" Having just broken up with her boyfriend, London Spark is not in the mood to be hit on. Especially not when she’s out celebrating her single status with her sisters. So when a very attractive man pays for their drinks and then slips her his number, she passes it right back...

Mrs. TNTBS hosts author Jeremy Schifeling as he shares some tips on "How to land the job of your dreams (and so much more)" Jeremy Schifeling and Omar Garriott were career coaches who ran LinkedIn’s education team, then formed The Job InSiders (formerly The LinkedIn Guys) to advise all levels of job seekers. Now they’re sharing all they know in LINKED: Conquer LinkedIn. Get the Job About the autho...

TNTBS Legal Presents: Attorney Laputka Pt. 2ish

Mrs. TNTBS hosts New York Times best selling author Allison Raskin during This Needs To Be Read segment OVERTHINKING ABOUT YOU Navigating Romantic Relationships When You Have Anxiety, OCD, &/or Depression By ALLISON RASKIN Reviews: “Allison Raskin is a warm hug in the world of mental health. She reminds us that this life is meant to be enjoyed and to never give up on love because we all are mo...

In this episode of This Needs To Be Read, Mrs. TNTBS hosts author Glenn Boozan in her latest book, Moms Way Worse Than You Every charming rhyme offers a hysterical reality check, as Boozan reminds parents reading along that there are far worse things than fast food for dinner or too much screen time: ·  You won’t be worse than hamster moms, no matter how you try. Sometimes they eat their newb...

Mrs. TNTBS hosts Author Carleton Eastlake in this episode of This Needs To Be Read. Darkly comic in nature but also deeply philosophical (particularly when it comes to the ridiculous sociology behind human behavior),  MONKEY BUSINESS is an astute dissection of the human condition and the bizarre patterns of our everyday lives, both professional and personal. As a longtime screenwriter-produce...

Talk it up with the Joneses: Cheap Date Ideas

What do a layoff, a medical emergency, a global pandemic and even a broken appliance have in common? Each scenario has the potential to upend your personal finances, no matter your financial situation. In the handy and accessible new guidebook - FINANCIAL FIRST AID - you'll learn how to navigate unexpected financial surprises. About the author: ALYSSA DAVIES is a content manager for Zolo and a pub...

Motherhood can be an isolating experience, but Mom Milestones will make new parents feel seen, encouraged, charmed, and loved. From the horrors of toddler meltdowns to the sweetness of bedtime kisses, from crying in the bathroom to reclaiming your identity, every new mom will find something to relate to—and something to laugh at—in this hilarious, heartfelt book. ABOUT THE AUTHOR GRACE FARRIS is a...

Talk it up with the Joneses: Cheap Date Ideas

Talk it up with the Joneses

Join this conversation and be prepared to take notes. If you are a business owner then the Strategypreneur is going to give you some tips to use right after the show to grow your business.

TNTBS hosts Tawanda Blake of INterrupted Blogs and guest Andy Chan.

Gina Famularo with Family Law Matters

Interrupted Blog with Tawanda Blake and guest Andy Chan