Vanessa Riley - ISLAND QUEEN

Published: July 8, 2021, 6 a.m.

b'Vanessa and I discuss\\xa0Island Queen, bringing Dorothy Kirwan Thomas to life, why she created her fabulous Author\\u2019s Note, how the stunning cover came about, the importance of uncovering stories hidden to history, and much more.\\nVanessa\\u2019s recommended reads are:\\n\\nHow the One-Armed Sister Sweeps Her House\\xa0by Cherie Jones\\n\\nPack Up the Moon\\xa0by Kristan Higgins\\n\\nDating Playbook\\xa0by Farrah Rochon\\n\\n\\nSupport the podcast by becoming a Page Turner on Patreon here.\\xa0\\xa0Other ways to support the podcast can be found here.\\xa0\\xa0\\nIf you enjoyed this episode and want to listen to more episodes, try Sadeqa Johnson, Hazel Gaynor, Natalie Jenner, Judithe Little, and Julia Kelly.\\nEnjoy reading books in the fantasy genre? Check out the Fantasy Inn Podcast.\\nIsland Queen\\xa0can be purchased at the Conversations from a Page Bookshop storefront.\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'