Best-selling author and paranormal fantasy sensation Laurell K. Hamilton visits to talk about her latest book in the Merry Gentry series, A Glimmer of Death, now available from Berkley. She talks at length about some of her career, about the importance of the Merry Gentry series in addressing themes she often returns to in fiction, as well as topics of intimacy, power, and sexuality in her books.

Find more from Laurell K. Hamilton at www.laurellkhamilton.com and get any of her series at your local library today!

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Debut novelist Kennedy Cole visits to talk about her book There Used to Be People Here, available November 3, 2026, from Berkley. She talks about the book's major themes and issues, from racism to identity to alien hiveminds (and more!).

You can find more about Kennedy Cole at www.kennedyreadsandwrites.com and you can get the book today from your local library or your favorite book retailer.

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Novelist Mackenzie Reed joins the show to talk about her debut adult romance I Hope This Email Finds You in Hell, available as a paperback original from Berkley. She talks about her road to adult romance and genre mashing, about what she thinks of tropes in genre fiction, how her book reflects the Millennial and Gen Z depiction of Hell, and more.

You can find more about Mackenzie Reed at www.mackenziemreed.com, and you can grab her novel from your local library, where the librarians are surely nicer than Debra in Accounting.

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