Synopsis: Natalie was just twenty years old when she was approached by Francois on a Paris street. From that conversation, their relationship bloomed into two years of living together, followed…
Margaret Norton is my special guest! She is the author of When Ties Break: A Memoir About How to Thrive After Loss, her story of splintered relationships with her family…
Synopsis: Andy Barber is a seasoned prosecutor. At the age of fifty, he is the senior assistant to the District Attorney and used to litigating the most complex and high…
Synopsis: Honor MacKenzie has been trying to soldier on after an unscrupulous reporter’s salacious stories forced her to give up the career she loved as a firefighter. Her career and…
Today author Loree Lough is my special guest for the very first time. Loree is the author of the “First Responder” series which she inaugurated with the publication of Ashes…
Every leaf while on its tree sways in unison; bears the same light and shadow, is sustained by the same sap that will release it in blazing color. It is…
It is my great pleasure to welcome author Kristina Yoshida McMorris back to Colloquium today! Kristina was my guest last February when she discussed the challenges of writing historical fiction…
It is my pleasure to welcome author Spencer Seidel back to Colloquium today. Spencer’s first novel, Dead of Wynter, a tautly constructed mystery thriller that keeps readers guessing about the…
Synopsis: Ally Green has at last returned home to Lowcountry, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. She is sixty years old and her father has recently died, so Ally must put his…
Synopsis: Katie Sandford has dreamed for years of working as a writer for The Line, a prestigious music magazine, but when she finally lands an interview, she shows up still…
I happily welcome author Catherine McKenzie to Colloquium! Spin, Catherine’s acclaimed debut novel, is the story of Katie Sandford, a would-be music writer. She has struggled since graduating from college…
Synopsis: Meredith, along with her two older sisters, Claudia and Ava, has not visited her childhood home, Aurelia (latin for “Golden”), in over a decade. A scuptor, Meredith resides in…
Synopsis: France is in Germany’s grip, but Bernard Rousseau and his fellow members of the Resistance are determined to see France freed from Nazi control and restored to its pre-World…
Synopsis: Nelle Hueston has no idea how she got to the hospital or why she is there. She believes that she is a twenty-one-year-old college student majoring in art and…
Synopsis: Julia Lapp is twenty-one years old and looking forward to her November marriage to Paul Fisher, whom she has loved practically all of her life. Julia is confident of…
Synopsis: Sarah Anderson loves her two young children, but feels much of the time like she has lost herself. She hesitates to tell people that she is a stay-at-home mother…
My special guest author today is Karen Wojcik Berner. Her debut novel is A Whisper to a Scream. A Whisper to a Scream is the story of two women, Sarah…
Synopsis: Leah Tyler has an excellent future, full of possibilities. An accomplished soccer player — the best on her high school team — she is poised to earn a college…
Will and Zoe Tyler have worked hard to provide for their daughters, Leah and Justine. In particular, Will, who dropped out of college, sacrificing a valuable scholarship, is determined to…
Synopsis: Twenty years have elapsed since Rusty Sabich stood trial for the murder of his colleague, Carolyn Polhemus, as detailed in Presumed Innocent. Following his acquittal, Rusty’s legal career again…
Synopsis: Jude Parrish is a haunted man. The demon that tortures him is sometimes just below the surface, but omnipresent nonetheless. An innocent woman and child died at the conclusion…
Synopsis: Jared Roberts has plenty of reasons to be angry. It has been nearly a year since his father, Joe, simply vanished after being fired from him job at Stone…
Synopsis: Josh Lansky is a screenwriter with a serious case of writer’s block. Although he optioned one script a few years ago, netting enough capital to flee New York City…
Synopsis: Some are smooth, obviously well cared-for, the pigmentation even, the manicure flawless. Others are calloused, wrinkled or show age spots, the nails cracked and splintered. Some hold modern electronic…