What to Read Next Podcast l Book Recommendation Show

Disclosure: We are part of the Amazon Affiliate/LTK Creator programs. We will receive a small commission at no cost if you purchase a book. This post may contain links to purchase books & you can read our affiliate disclosure here. Today’s guest is small-town romance author Vanessa Vale. Her latest series, On a Manhunt, is a small-town billionaire romantic comedy. Man Candy* is book two in the series, but it can be read as a standalone. This book features a reverse age gap, a hockey romance; he falls first. In this episode, we talk about the following things: What led Vanessa to start her new series?What can we expect from the On a Manhunt series?Vanessa has an extensive backlist, and in this episode, she shares a list of recommendations for where to start.Her go-to book recommendations.*Affiliate LinkSHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Today I am sharing my February 2023 Favorite Reads. In February, I read 16 books total (2 of which were audiobooks and 14 were ebooks). I entered my sports romance era for February and spent a weekend reading unputdownable thrillers. In this episode, I chat about the following:How I just entered my sports romance era6 Kindle Unlimited book recommendations2 May ARCs that you must pre-order3 Thrillers that can serve as a good palate cleanser after reading all things romanceSHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Disclosure: We are part of the Amazon Affiliate/LTK Creator programs. We will receive a small commission at no cost if you purchase a book. This post may contain links to purchase books & you can read our affiliate disclosure here. Today’s guest is romance author Jen Comfort. Jen writes about hot nerds with cool jobs. Her latest book is Midnight Duet* a gender-flipped Phantom of the Opera.In this interview, we chat about the following:Her writing journey What is it like to foster pets?Why are libraries important?Jen’s romance journeyWhy is reading romance good for people dealing with anxiety?Jen’s writing process for writing Midnight Duet/*Affiliate LinkSHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Disclosure: We are part of the Amazon Affiliate/LTK Creator programs. We will receive a small commission at no cost if you purchase a book. This post may contain links to purchase books & you can read our affiliate disclosure here. Today's guest is romance novelist Stacey Agdern. Stacey writes contemporary that feature Jewish Joy. She has one series that features friendship, festivals, Hanukkah inspired books that feel like curling on a fuzzy blanket while watching Hallmark Movies. Stacey’s upcoming book B’Nai Mitzvah Mistake* is a must-add to your TBR. Stacey also shares a list of fun book recommendations you must add to your TBR. *Affiliate LinkSHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Disclosure: We are part of the Amazon Affiliate/LTK Creator programs. We will receive a small commission at no cost if you purchase a book. This post may contain links to purchase books & you can read our affiliate disclosure here. Today we are chatting with debut romance novelist N.M. Patel. Her debut novel Luv Shuv in New York*is an opposite-attract romance available on Kindle Unlimited.In this interview, we chat about the following:What was her journey to writing?How did she get started writing this novel while working and commuting full-time?What inspired her to write this story?Why was it inspired to have a community of support while writing this book?Tips and tricks to develop a plotWhy she chose not to have a third-act conflict?N.M. Patel has been a guest on the show previously. Please check out our series guide to the Addicted/Calloway universe created by Krista and Becca Ritchie (blog, Spotify #226) *Affiliate LinksSHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Disclosure: We are part of the Amazon Affiliate/LTK Creator programs. We will receive a small commission at no cost if you purchase a book. This post may contain links to buy books & you can read our affiliate disclosure here. Today’s guest is Jennifer Milliken. Jennifer writes contemporary romance and women’s fiction; her books are unputdownable. Her latest book is The Least Amount of Awful*, a workplace romance where the FMC has to go back and help her estranged dad. In this episode, we talk about the following:How her third book went viral? What was her experience like?What was her writing journey look like?What types of books that she loves to read?How her childhood experience helped her write this story?*Affiliate LinkSHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Disclosure: We are part of the Amazon Affiliate/LTK Creator programs. We will receive a small commission at no cost if you purchase a book. This post may contain links to purchase books & you can read our affiliate disclosure here. Today’s guest is contemporary romance author Tarah DeWitt. Tarah’s started writing in 2020, and she has three books out. In this chat, we talk about the following:We chat about the pros and cons of having chickens. What led her to start writing back in 2020?Why did she start reading contemporary romance?Why she chose not to go the traditional publishing route?How did her books pick up?We chat about her runaway hit Funny Feelings*Tarah shares a must-read Romantasy to add to your TBRPlus four contemporary romances that you must pick up ASAP.*Affiliate LinkSHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Disclosure: We are part of the Amazon Affiliate/LTK Creator programs. We will receive a small commission at no cost if you purchase a book. This post may contain links to buy books & you can read our affiliate disclosure here. Today’s guest is author Kristina Forest. Kristina writes YA novels and debuted her adult romance novel, The Neighbor Favor.* In this interview, we chat about the following:What was Kristina’s writing journey>Her love for historical romance books?Why did Kristina want to write adult romances?Why she established herself as a YA author first?What projects can we expect from Kristina in the future?Two book recommendations from authors named Mimi.*Affiliate LinkSHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Disclosure: We are part of the Amazon Affiliate/LTK Creator programs. We will receive a small commission at no cost if you purchase a book. This post may contain links to purchase books & you can read our affiliate disclosure here. Today we are chatting with Sajni Patel. Sajni writes rom-com and YA and will be venturing to write a fantasy book this year. Her latest book Isha, Unscripted*, is a rom-com about what happens when your life falls apart, and you want to chase your dream. In this episode, we chat about the following:What led her to start writing How does she juggles writing multiple genres? How did she get started writing rom-coms? How did the process of writing a fantasy book differ from her previous work?What movie inspired Isha Unscripted? Listening to audiobooksInsider knowledge about what it is like to work on getting your books produced as an audiobook.*Affiliate LinkSHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKhttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Disclosure: We are part of the Amazon Affiliate/LTK Creator programs. We will receive a small commission at no cost if you purchase a book. This post may contain links to purchase books & you can read our affiliate disclosure here. A note about this recording: on November 10, the Harper Collins Union went on strike, asking for Harper Collins to negotiate a new contract. After three months of the strike, Harper Collins came to the bargaining table and negotiated a new agreement. Harper Collins Union went back to work on February 21, 2023.In solidarity with the strike, I have held on to this interview. What I thought would take a few weeks was delayed by almost four months.Today, we are chatting with Olivia Dade. Olivia just wrapped up her epic Spoiler Alert series with Ship Wrecked*. This series is a reimagining of epic TV series, and in this installment, the two main characters are stranded on a desert island. After a one-night stand, they see each other for a chemistry test the next day, and their story evolves over the next seven years. *Affiliate Link SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel; https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Today our guest is blogger Denise from The Connected Reader blog and community. In this episode, we chat about the following:Why she founded The Connected Reader, which is a space for caregivers who can find solace and joy through readingWhat was Denise’s reading journey? What types of books and genres does she favor?How she became a mood reader? How she utilizes reading as a form of self-care?How to incorporate reading while having a full life as a caregiver?Why should you read in various formats at the same time?SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Disclosure: We are part of the Amazon Affiliate/LTK Creator programs. We will receive a small commission at no cost if you purchase a book. This post may contain links to purchase books & you can read our affiliate disclosure here. Today’s guest is debut author Elle Diaz. Her debut novel, How that Makes You Feel* is an emotional romance you must add to your TBR. In this interview, we chat about the following:We chat about Elle’s podcast Makeout Already. How did the podcast start? What to expect from listening to each show? Elle’s writing journeyWhat was the process towards self-publishingA list of book recommendations featuring messy characters. *Affiliate LinkSHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Disclosure: We are part of the Amazon Affiliate/LTK Creator programs. We will receive a small commission at no cost if you purchase a book. This post may contain links to purchase books & you can read our affiliate disclosure here. Today we are chatting with rom-com author Amanda Elliot. Her latest book Best Served Hot* is a foodie dream about the NYC Restaurant Scene. After reading this book, you will be craving delicious food. In this interview, we chat about the following:Why did Amanda pick writing a foodie romance based on the NYC restaurant sceneHer research process of learning more about the restaurant review processThe different genres that Amanda readsA list of book recommendations featuring: romance, contemporary fiction, cozy mysteries, literary thrillers, and a fantasy*Affiliate LinkSHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Disclosure: We are part of the Amazon Affiliate/LTK Creator programs. We will receive a small commission at no cost if you purchase a book. This post may contain links to purchase books & you can read our affiliate disclosure here. Today we chatted with YA author and adult debut romance author, Amy Spalding. Her adult debut romance is For Her Consideration* which is a sapphic celebrity romance that is so good. In this episode, we chat about the following:How this pandemic project came to beWhy she was in between projects and realized the best way to spend her time was to write in a different genre altogetherWhy she started writing YA books How Amy discovers rereading romance and her quest for more Queer booksHer gateway romance read *Affiliate LinkSHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Today’s guest is Food Writer and Romance Novelist Rochelle Bilow. Her debut romance novel is Ruby Spencer’s Whiskey Year, showcasing Rochelle’s passion for food and romance.In this episode, we chat about the following: How did she get started with food writing?Her food journey from culinary school, blogs, and food writingOur era of oversharing our lives on the internetHow did she end up writing a romance novelHer journey and education in the romance genreWhy romance can be a place to explore and grow and that the framework is a safe spaceOur shared experience of living in Syracuse, NYThe Cookies project and tips if you have an overflow of batterSHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Today I have a fun solo show for you, where I share my favorite reads, listens, and TV shows for January.In this episode, I chat about the following:Total books read and listenedWhat was the theme of the monthWhich author I ended up reading more than seven books, and yes, you can grab those books on KU and your library.My thoughts on Happy Place by Emily Henry, Meet Me At the Lake by Carley Fortune, and Do I Know You? By Emily Wibberley and Austin Siegemund-Broka. Thank you, Berkley and PRH Audio, for the gifted copies; the opinions are my own.What TV Show have I been watching non-stop? SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Today’s guest is Rom-Com Author Falon Ballard. Her latest release is Just My Type which is the perfect romcom if you love How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days.In this episode, we chat about the following:What led her to start writing rom-coms Falon’s reading journey from YA in the 90s to present What is the elevator pitch for Just My TypeWhy going to therapy should be a cool thing to do as you embark on your romantic journey Why was it necessary for the heroine to embrace being single before opening up to another relationshipSHOW NOTES AND BOOK LINKS http://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Today we are chatting with romance author A.L. Jackson. Her latest book is Promise Me Always, book 4 in the Redemption series, but it can be read as a standalone. In this interview, we talked about the following topics:What was the independent publishing landscape like 15 years ago, and how much has it shifted?How the introduction of Kindle helped the indie market explodeWhy A.L. writes angsty booksA must-read book that you can borrow from KU.SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Today’s author interview is Krystal Marquis. Krystal’s debut novel, The Davenports, is currently out. In this interview, we chat about the following:How Krystal started writing The Davenports while she was in a reading slump.How NaNoWriMo motivated her to write her first draftThe Davenports is a Gilded Age novel set in Chicago with four Black characters who are coming of age in 1910. This book is a swoony and page-turning story that is getting a sequel!Krystal shares how she conducted her research while the pandemic was going on.We chat about what life was like during the Gilded Age.What type of books does she tend to read?Why she prefers to read series as opposed to standalone books?SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Today’s guest is romance author Lauren Asher. Lauren’s started publishing romance novels in 2020, and her first series is an ode to Formula 1. In this interview, we talked about the following:What was the seed of an idea that led her to write Throttled, which is a rival to lovers meet forbidden romanceWhat was the source of inspiration for her Dreamland Billionaires series? Yes, we talk all things, Disney.Why Lauren scrapped her first draft of The Final Offer and what to expect from the final book in the trilogy.What Lauren has coming up next.SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Today’s guest is Life Coach, Farmer, and Podcaster Addie Yoder. Addie is an avid reader and has acted as my personal reading therapist. Addie is a mother of four and is always on the go, but in this episode, she shares how she gets her reading done. Topics covered in this episode:Addie and Laura’s reading journey. We are about the same age, but our paths diverged and converged at times. We chat about nostalgia reading back in the 90s.How we use libraries to save money and discover new books to read. If your library has a small selection of books, I encourage you to invest in a non-resident library card. Here is a guide to 8 libraries that offers non-resident library cards.Tips for you to read more books such as reading in various formatsWhy you should keep a short TBR list. Think of a post-it note with three to six titles that you can look forward to reading after you are done with your current book.Ideas on where you can get new book recommendations (social media, friends, podcasts, Youtube)How you can unhaul your physical books after you have read them. The suggested podcast episode to listen to afterward is our Getting Started with PangoBooks. (#570)How Addie has built a personal reading challenge with her unread physical library by reading based on letters of the alphabet. Another suggested episode for you to listen to is the Read What You Own Challenge (#574)SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Disclosure: We are part of the Amazon Affiliate program. If you purchase a book, we will receive a small commission at no cost to you. This post may contain links to purchase books & you can read our affiliate disclosure here. Today’s guest is BookTuber Isabel from Happy For Now YouTube Channel. Isabel is hosting the Read What You Own Reading Challenge.Through a series of prompts and mini-challenges for the next three months, we are encouraging readers to read those books they own. This challenge includes reading your physical, kindle, audiobooks, library borrows, and Kindle Unlimited borrows.Isabel shares a few tips about this challenge.Gather and track all of the data. How many books do you own? Here is a link to Personal Library Tracking Google Sheet (affiliate link)Organize your Kindle Books in Collections with a TBR and a Read Collection. Perfect for potential book recommendations and mood reading.Put together fun reading prompts such as oldest owned unread book, genre tropes, cover colors, etc.Yes, it is ok to DNF books if they no longer work for you.Yes, Isabel also shares 4 Kindle Unlimited Romance Recommendations. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Today’s guest is one of my favorite romance authors Claire Contreras. Claire writes many romances, from sports, secret societies, emotional, and mafia romances.In this chat, we talked about how her Mafia series received a new life thanks to readers on Booktok reading her 2018 release Because Your Mine. Talk about the power of readers! Claire shares about her upcoming project, which is an idea and a cover she has had for 7 seven years that she is ready to work on. Finally, Claire shares three book recommendations that will incite feelings, and yes, you may cry. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Disclosure: We are part of the Amazon Affiliate program. If you purchase a book, we will receive a small commission at no cost to you. This post may contain links to purchase books & you can read our affiliate disclosure here. Our guest today is Bree from In Love and Words YouTube channel to chat about all things audiobooks. Bree is an avid audiobook listener who uses a variety of services. In this episode, Bree shares different apps and subscription services for you to start listening to audiobooks. If you are new to audiobooks, we share tips and tricks to add them to your daily life. We share a few narrator suggestions for you to try on, as they will enhance your audio experience. SERVICES FOR AUDIOBOOKS:Libro.fm* - with Libro.fm you can support indie bookstores while paying the same as Audible for a monthly membership if you are new to Libro.fm, you can use code WHATTOREADNEXT to get two audiobooks on your first month’s membership.Audible-* There are various membership options but being a Premium Plus member will allow you access to their sales. When Audible has a sale, you won’t want to miss it. In addition, Audible offers original content that is only available through their app. Library Services: If you want to listen to audiobooks for free, then libraries will be your BFF. Here are some tips and tricks:If your library doesn’t offer a good selection, consider investing in a non-resident library card. If you are looking for suggestions for where to start, check out our Non-Resident Library Card Guide.Libby: is an app that allows you to borrow and listen to audiobooks. Yes, there may be hold times, but it is easy to use. You can add multiple library cards, and Libby will find you the shortest time to wait for your book. Hoopla Digital - This is a separate app that some libraries offer where you can instantly borrow audiobooks. Hoopla offers a lot of new releases and indie romances. If you are wondering how to add multiple libraries on Hoopla Digital, check out our Ultimate Guide to Hoopla DigitalScribd*: This is a more mysterious audiobook service. It is an unlimited audiobook service, but it is not. You can listen to audiobooks until you hit a specific limit, but you won’t know when. Here are the pros: Scribd offers various indie romances, new releases, and backlist titles. If you are looking for a good deal, I will encourage you to invest in an annual membership since you will save $50. Click on this link if you want a 60-day free trial.AnyPlay: If you love Scribd, but would like to have access to unlimited audiobooks, then Anyplay is for you. The pros: AnyPlay offers various indie romances, new releases, and backlist titles. The cost is cheaper than Scribd as you can pay less than $90 for an annual membership, or if you want to pay for three months, it costs $26. The cons: the search feature could be clearer, and the fastest speed to listen to an audiobook is 1.75.*Affiliate Links.WHAT TO LISTEN NEXT - WTRN’s Sister SiteAudiobook site SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Today’s guest is debut author Kyla Zhao. Kyla is a fashion writer and author who works at a tech company in Silicon Valley. Kyla started writing her first novel while staying at home during the pandemic. She wanted to write was she was missing, such as her hometown in Singapore.If you love Crazy Rich Asians and the Anna Delvey scandal, then the Fraud Squad is for you. This bubbly, rich kid misbehaving book is the perfect winter escape. In this interview, Kyla shares how she balances her full-time role working in tech while writing her novels. If you love The Fraud Squad, know that Kyla has two more upcoming books in late 2023 and 2024. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Disclosure: We are part of the Amazon Affiliate program. If you purchase a book, we will receive a small commission at no cost to you. This post may contain links to purchase books & you can read our affiliate disclosure here. Today I want to share an excellent tool as you want to acquire more books without breaking the bank. Have you heard about PangoBooks? This is a book marketplace app where you can easily buy and sell your books.In this episode, Grant Singleton, CEO, and Founder of PangoBooks, is here sharing why he founded this company and how PangoBooks fosters a community among book lovers. If you have books to unhaul, please check out PangoBooks as a place to sell them. This tool makes it so easy to sell; all you need is your camera. If you are looking to buy books, then PangoBooks offers you affordable options for used books. Click here for PangoBooks FAQPangoBooks Tips and TricksHow to save money when buying multiple books?Make sure to follow Booksellers that have your reading taste. Try to buy from one bookseller, as you can save money on shipping. Sometimes, these booksellers may offer discounts if you buy a bundle of books. I want to sell bundles of books, but I need to figure out how to package them. What do I do? On Amazon, you can buy bubble-wrapped envelopes (12.5 x 18). Here is a link to the bubble-wrapped envelopes (Affiliate link); yes, they are pricy, but they can fit about 8 to 9 books per envelope. How does shipping works?Once you sell a book or a bundle, you will receive a notice on the app to print the shipping label. Yes, PangoBooks puts together the shipping label and weigh the books.Each shipping label will include the list of books that you sold. All you have to do is package the books. Then drop it off at the USPS. There are areas where USPS can pick up your package for you, so you don’t have to leave your house.I don’t live in an area that does this, so I use DoorDash for package pickup. The DoorDash cost is $5 if you are not a DashPass member and $3 if you are a DashPass member, plus a tip. If you have a car or can walk to the USPS, you can drop off your package in one of the bins, and then you are all set.Do you have a few stores for me to follow?Yes, I am happy to share a few stores that you add a follow.WTRN - Our very own store. We have mostly romance and some YANovelGossip - Romance and ThrillersAddie Yoder - All genresChanna - Romance and Cookbooks (Baking!) It’s Francesca - Romance Aimee - General Fiction, Cozy Mysteries, and Romances SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

This episode originally aired as an Instagram Live. Apologies for the sound quality. In this episode, Laura is chatting with Krista Sandor. Krista is a prolific romance author. Her books are rom-com featuring a found family, fun technology, and spicy scenes. Her books are available on Kindle Unlimited.In this interview, we chat about Krista’s Nanny series and her spinoff book The Sebastian Guarantee, Lessons in Seduction among best friends. Krista shares three book recommendations you must pick up and add to your TBR. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

We have another best of 2022 podcast episode featuring monster romance, fantasy romance, and romantic suspense books. Becky, the host of Too Stupid To Live, shares why she started reading fantasy romance after watching Game of Thrones for the first time. Laura guides Becky to give A Court of Thorns and Roses a try. This is perfect for you if you have not read ACOTAR but feel intimidated by the series. We also chat about monster romances which, let’s be honest, was a big 2022 trend. If you are new to the genre, check out our beginner’s guide to monster romance (Episode #517)Becky is my go-to Romantic Suspense recommender; of course, in this episode, she shares romantic suspense recommendations with two must-read authors. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Today I am sharing my annual 2022 reading wrap-up. I will give you a low down on how many books I have read and what worked and what did not. Finally, I share my reading goals for 2023 and what changes I am making to have a good reading year.Spoiler Alert, It is January 5 when I am posting this episode, and I have read five books, and all have been 4-star reads. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Happy 2023! In this episode, I invited Victoria from Bibliolifestyle to chat about setting goals and reading habits.If you are a new reader or want to take your reading life to the next level, this episode is for you. Take the Bibliolifestyle Reader Quiz.SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Today’s guest is Francesca from the Under the Covers Book Blog and The Fangover Podcast. Francesca was a guest last year as she shared her 2021 books, and since we had a lot of fun recording this episode, I asked her to come and do a follow-up a year later.In this episode, Francesca shares that although it was a disappointing year when it came to reading at the same time, it was freeing to read what she liked. Francesca, like myself, found a lot of fun reading more KU books.If you are an audiobook listener or looking to add audiobooks to your 2023 repertoire, tune into listening to the low down of the various apps that will make your life more enjoyable. This episode is full of winter reads that are perfect for the season. Because Francesca is my guru regarding paranormal romance, she shares some great recommendations to add to your TBR. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Are you a fan of Bridgerton and Regency Romances and wish there was a source for more book recommendations? Then look no further and listen to the Tea and Strumpet’s Podcast. Better Late than Ever! We are airing an episode that was recorded this past summer, so the good news is the episodes mentioned for the podcast have already aired, so you can listen to them. In this What to Read Next Episode, Laura interviews Kelsey (one of the podcast hosts of the Tea and Strumpet Podcast) to talk about her romance and podcast origin story, how she introduced her co-host to the romance genre, what books can serve as a gateway to romance and much more. Even though we primarily talk about Regency Romance recommendations. Kelsey shared her personal guide to Immortals After Dark and where I should start reading it. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Today we are wrapping up our Holiday content with a solo show where Laura shares all of the holiday books that she read this season. There is a mix of closed-door to spicy books with plenty of novellas that you can pick if you are looking to crush your Goodreads Reading Goals. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Today’s guest is Amy Reichert. Amy wrote a holiday book this year called Once Upon a December. In this interview, we chat about what led her to write this holiday book, how she wrote this book during the year, and why visiting NYC during the holidays is magical. Amy also shares some much-needed holiday book recommendations for you to pick up now. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Today I have a bonus author interview with Cozy Mystery author Mia P. Manansala. Mia’s books are hallmark movies with dead bodies. They are best described as the perfect gateway for millennial cozy mysteries. MIa’s latest book is Blackmail and Bibingka. In this interview, we chat about her writing process, and Mia shares some amazing book recommendations to add to your TBR. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Holiday Romance Book Recommendations (2022) In today’s What to Read Next Podcast episode, we chatted with Leslie Murphy (SheReadsRomanceBooks.com) about holiday romances you must pick up this season. In this episode, we talked about current holiday romance trends such as more LGBTQ holiday reads, spicier reads, and more novellas.SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Welcome back to the show! In this episode, Laura is doing a chatty episode, sharing how mood reading has shifted her reading life and why she decided to move away from reading over-hyped books and focusing on reading more KU books. Laura also shares what to expect in future episodes of the What to Read Next Podcast. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttps://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Today I am chatting with Chloe Neill. Chloe writes a popular paranormal romance series. In this interview, we chat about the Chicagoland Vampires and its spinoff Heirs of Chicago. We talked about the origin story of the series. This series is the perfect fall reads as there is a theme of found family, the Chicago food scene, and the supernatural politics of Chicago. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

This post contains affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.It’s officially spooky season on What to Read Next 🕯️🎃 — and today I’m joined by Erin Sterling (also known as Rachel Hawkins) to talk witches, Halloween romance, and the joy of building a town where it’s always autumn.In this cozy-spooky conversation, we dive into Erin’s beloved paranormal rom-coms The Ex Hex and The Kiss Curse, the art of balancing romance with magic, and why Halloween deserves way more love than Christmas in the seasonal romance lineup. Erin also shares the books she recommends for spooky season — from gothic horror to candy-colored thrillers — plus what she reads when she’s drafting two books at once.📚 Books Mentioned The Ex Hex by Erin Sterling — Paranormal Romance | Audio ✅The Kiss Curse by Erin Sterling — Paranormal Romance | Audio ✅The Hacienda by Isabel Cañas — Gothic Horror | Audio ✅The No-Show by Beth O’Leary — Contemporary Romance | Audio ✅My Summer Darlings by May Cobb — Thriller | Audio ✅The Daughters of the Winter Queen by Nancy Goldstone — Nonfiction/History | Audio ✅⏱️ Episode Timestamps[00:00] Erin Sterling & Rachel Hawkins origin story[01:00] Inside The Ex Hex & The Kiss Curse[02:45] Building a Halloween-forward small town[04:00] Why Halloween romance deserves more love[05:00] Erin’s reading tastes & favorite genres[06:00] Spooky season book recommendations[08:30] Writing two books at once[10:00] What Erin is reading nowJoin the ConversationSubscribe to our Substack for exclusive recommendations. (wtrnblog.substack.com)Follow & Subscribe: What to Read Next Blog | YouTube: What to Read NextSubscribe & leave a review!

Today I am chatting with Jasmine Guillory. Jasmine is a romance author; her latest release is Drunk on Love. In this chat, we talked about her books and her writing. Jasmine shares a series of book recommendations you must add to your TBR.SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Today, we are chatting with Sierra Simone and Julie Murphy. Sierra and Julie co-wrote A Merry Little Meet Cute. In this interview, we chat about how did they meet? What led them to write this book? How did Julie’s movie set experience inform them while writing this book? Both Sierra and Julie shared a list of recommendations that you must add to your TBR ASAP.SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Our guest today is Katie Robinson. Katie is a romance audiobook producer. In this interview, Katie walks us through how audiobooks are produced. We also chatted about the grant project of Audio in Color, where BIPOC authors were nominated and selected to have one of their books produced on audio. Katie walks us through 7 of the chosen books you can now purchase to listen to. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Today I am chatting with Gill Paul. Gill writes Historical Fiction about women in the 20th century who have been marginalized. Her latest book, Manhattan Girls, is pitched as Sex and the City set in the 1920s. In this interview, we chatted about Gill’s writing journey and some great historical fiction book recommendations. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Today we are talking to Jackson Pearce. Jackson is a YA/Middle-Grade author with an adult debut romance novel called Six Ways to Write a Love Letter. In this interview, we chat about her writing journey, what inspired her to write Six Ways to Write a Love Letter and a series of book recommendations for you to add to your TBR. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Today’s guest is Sally Thorne. Sally wrote the popular romance novel The Hating Game. In this episode, we chat about her latest book Angelika Frankenstein Makes Her Match, a pandemic project, her source of inspiration for Second First Impressions, and what it was like for her book to be turned into a movie. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Today I am chatting with Lexi Blake. In this chat, we talked about her latest small town series set in the Bayou, the latest book is Bayou Sweetheart. We also chat about books that Lexi has read and recommended. If you love romantic suspense, then you must check out Lexi Blake’s Masters and Mercenaries series, which on a personal note, is my most read series. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Today I am chatting with Dani Sanchez. Dani is the owner of Wildfire Marketing Solutions. Wildfire’s roster is full of amazing indie romance authors. In this interview, we discuss ways for book influencers to work with PR companies, and upcoming indie romance releases this fall. This episode is perfect if you would like to read more indie romances. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Today’s guest is Freya Sampson. In this interview, we chatted about the journey to get her books published and how she overcame the dreaded impostor syndrome. Freya shares six great books to add to your TBR. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Today’s guest is Ashley Kritzer. Ashley is a reporter for ​​Tampa Bay Business Journal and a Bookstagrammer. In this episode, we chat about the books that Ashley gravitated to during 2020 and 2021 and a list of books featuring a strong female protagonist. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us

Today I am chatting with Rachel Linden In this interview, we chatted about Rachel’s recent move, her latest book, The Magic of the Lemon Drop Pie, and what to expect for book 5. Rachel shares a few joyous reads to brighten your day! SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us