Historical Fiction: Unpacked
Latest Episodes
Women’s Suffrage in Wyoming—with Mary Connealy
We titled this episode "Women's Suffrage in Wyoming" because that's what Mary's latest book, Forged in Love, deals with. But this conversation encapsulates so much more than that! Mary and I discussed
Denmark’s Role in the Second World War—with Sarah Sundin
Today's episode features an interview with Sarah Sundin about her newest book, The Sound of Light. - From the publisher (Revell): Sarah Sundins name has become synonymous with her captivating and his
The Importance of Community—with Amy Lynn Green
I got to talk with Amy Lynn Green again today! Her wonderful book, The Blackout Book Club, released in November, and it's a great read! - Amy and I talked about how wonderful book clubs are because of
The Strongest Woman in the World—with Kimberly Duffy
Kimberly Duffy joins us again today to talk about her latest release, The Weight of Air. While Kim's first three books featured the mystical setting of India, a country near and dear to the author's h
The Harvey Girls of the Grand Canyon—with Kimberley Woodhouse
Today's episode features a fantastic conversation that I know you're all going to love. Kimberley Woodhouse has been writing seriously for more than twenty years. She is a best-selling author of more
Bringing Betty Gow to Life—with Mariah Fredericks
What a terrific kick-off to season five! This is a wonderful conversation with Mariah Fredericks about her latest novel, The Lindbergh Nanny. - Here's a description from the publisher: - When the most
Bonus Episode: Our Top Ten Books of 2022—with Guest Cohost!
We're bringing you a special Christmas episode today! My daughter Camilla joins me on the show as we talk about the best novels we've read this year. Just in time for any last minute Christmas gift pu
Two Year Anniversary Celebration—Featuring Guest Host Michelle Ule!
Today's episode is a very special one! It's been two years since I started Historical Fiction: Unpacked. To celebrate this milestone, Michelle Ule is hosting the show! I'm in the hot seat as she inter
History Repeats Itself—with Elena Gorokhova
Today's conversation is a perfect way to wrap up Season Four. I spoke with Elena Gorokhova about her debut novel, A Train to Moscow, which released in March. Elena's insight was enriching. We discusse
Making History Relatable—with Owen Pataki
I'm thrilled to have author and screenwriter Owen Pataki on the show today. Last year, his Historical Fiction adventure novel Searchers in Winter released. It continues the story begun in the novel Wh