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In author Linda Avellar's debut novel "Cassie Linden Finds Her Sweet Spot", a middle-aged divorcee moves back to her hometown to take care of her ailing father and his beloved bees. But what Cassie doesn't count on is being bitten by the love bug.

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Author Peggy Townsend believes middle aged women are some of the most powerful people on the planet. No surprise then that the protagonist of her new novel "The Botanist's Assistant" happens to be a whip smart, but eccentric middle aged woman who, like her favorite plants, will grow on you.

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"Fairydale" is a gothic fantasy spanning multiple timelines and worlds. But would you believe author Veronica Lancet first set out to write a cozy fall romance? She shares that story plus how her family reacts to those spicy sex scenes. I guarantee that answer will surprise you!

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There are plenty of books about older female sleuths (I'm looking at you Miss Marple!), but have you ever picked up a thriller featuring an older female serial killer? Samantha Downing's new thriller "Too Old For This" delivers. We chat about female antiheros and pulling off the perfect murder in this all new episode of Author Talks with Lisa T.

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Like any long-time married couple Jack and Jill Tingley have their secrets. But the lengths they'll go to keep them will shock and surprise you. Listen in as I chat with Kaira Rouda about her new thriller "Jill is Not Happy".

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There is no shortage of writers who create their own languages for their books. In "The Story She Left Behind", best selling author Patti Callahan Henry joins the club in her novel which takes its inspiration from a real-life literary mystery.

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The story behind "The Martha's Vineyard Beach and Book Club" comes from author Martha Hall Kelly's own family. Set in the perennial summer destination, her historic novel transports readers to World War Two when U-Boats hummed off the eastern seaboard, soldiers trained on New England beaches for battle and residents lives their lives to the fullest.

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Colleen Oakley's latest novel "Jane and Dan at the End of the World" feature a middle-aged couple who get caught up in an eco-terrorism plot that's straight out of the novel Jane is convinced no one has read. I chat with Colleen about middle age and why there's a need for more books with characters like hers.