Cantina Book Club
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Welcome to the Cantina Book Club Podcast!
This is a "spin-off" of The Nerd Cantina Show Podcast and will feature conversations with authors and other bookish guests.
Each episode will complement a book review, which you can find on cantinabookclub.com.
Make sure you subscribe, rate, review, etc. and follow on social media!
Thanks for listening!
Episodes
52 minutes ago
52 minutes ago
In this podcast interview Megan welcomes Rea Frey to talk about her new book, Dear Mother, available now. She talks about the unexpected journey of bringing her book to life.
Links to find the author and titles discussed in this episode:
Cantina Book Club Book Review: https://cantinabookclub.com/review/dear-mother-by-rea-frey/
Website: https://www.reafrey.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reafreyauthor/
Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/4235710.Rea_Frey
BookBub: https://www.bookbub.com/authors/rea-frey
Link to Purchase: https://www.reafrey.com/dear-mother
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Book Reviews: https://cantinabookclub.com/reviews/
Author Interviews: https://cantinabookclub.com/author-interviews/
Podcast Players: https://cantinabookclub.com/podcast/
Bookstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cantinabookclub/
BookTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cantina.book.club
BookThreads: https://www.threads.com/@cantinabookclub
BookTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CantinaBookClub
Tuesday Apr 28, 2026
Tuesday Apr 28, 2026
In this podcast interview Megan welcomes Thomas Cullen to talk about his book, Charlie-Man, available now. He talks about developing his main character’s journey.
Links to find the author and titles discussed in this episode:
Cantina Book Club Book Review: https://cantinabookclub.com/review/charlie-man-by-thomas-cullen/
Link to Purchase: https://www.amazon.com/Charlie-Man-Thomas-Cullen/dp/1966369344
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Book Reviews: https://cantinabookclub.com/reviews/
Author Interviews: https://cantinabookclub.com/author-interviews/
Podcast Players: https://cantinabookclub.com/podcast/
Bookstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cantinabookclub/
BookTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cantina.book.club
BookThreads: https://www.threads.com/@cantinabookclub
BookTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CantinaBookClub
Tuesday Apr 21, 2026
Tuesday Apr 21, 2026
In this podcast interview Megan welcomes author duo S & E Black to talk about their book, The Chimera Snare: Fragments, available now. They talk about their experiences as a writing team and how they learned to collaborate on the book.
Links to find the author and titles discussed in this episode:
Cantina Book Club Book Review: https://www.instagram.com/p/DTyaA3JEX60/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
Website: https://www.thechimerasnare.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thechimerasnare
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thechimerasnare
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thechimerasnare
Link to Purchase: https://www.thechimerasnare.com/where-to-buy
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Book Reviews: https://cantinabookclub.com/reviews/
Author Interviews: https://cantinabookclub.com/author-interviews/
Podcast Players: https://cantinabookclub.com/podcast/
Bookstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cantinabookclub/
BookTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cantina.book.club
BookThreads: https://www.threads.com/@cantinabookclub
BookTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CantinaBookClub
Tuesday Apr 14, 2026
Tuesday Apr 14, 2026
In this podcast interview Megan welcomes back Erica Wright to talk about her new book, The Museum of Unusual Occurrence, available now. She talks about her storytelling and misdirection.
Links to find the author and titles discussed in this episode:
Cantina Book Club Book Review: https://cantinabookclub.com/review/the-museum-of-unusual-occurrence-by-erica-wright/
Website: https://ericawright.org/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ericawrightwrites
Substack: https://substack.com/@ericawrightwrites
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ericawrightauthor/
Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/3086310.Erica_Wright
Link to Purchase: https://ericawright.org/books/the-museum-of-unusual-occurrence-erica-wright/9781448320233
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Book Reviews: https://cantinabookclub.com/reviews/
Author Interviews: https://cantinabookclub.com/author-interviews/
Podcast Players: https://cantinabookclub.com/podcast/
Bookstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cantinabookclub/
BookTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cantina.book.club
BookThreads: https://www.threads.com/@cantinabookclub
BookTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CantinaBookClub
Thursday Apr 09, 2026
Thursday Apr 09, 2026
In this podcast interview Megan welcomes Courtney Psak to talk about her new book, The Tutor, available now. She talks about her character choices and writing domestic thrillers.
Links to find the author and titles discussed in this episode:
Cantina Book Club Book Review: https://cantinabookclub.com/review/the-tutor-by-courtney-psak/
Website: https://courtneypsak.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/courtneypsak_author
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/courtney.psak/
Link to Purchase: https://courtneypsak.com/books
Please rate, review, and subscribe so that you never miss an episode! Follow on social media to stay connected!
Book Reviews: https://cantinabookclub.com/reviews/
Author Interviews: https://cantinabookclub.com/author-interviews/
Podcast Players: https://cantinabookclub.com/podcast/
Bookstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cantinabookclub/
BookTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cantina.book.club
BookThreads: https://www.threads.com/@cantinabookclub
BookTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CantinaBookClub
Tuesday Mar 31, 2026
Tuesday Mar 31, 2026
In this podcast interview Megan welcomes USA Today Bestselling Author Sally Kilpatrick to talk about her new book, Little Miss Petty, available now. She talks about the hilarious research for this book.
Links to find the author and titles discussed in this episode:
Cantina Book Club Book Review: https://cantinabookclub.com/review/little-miss-petty-by-sally-kilpatrick/
Website: https://www.sallykilpatrick.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/superwritermom/
Threads: https://www.threads.com/@superwritermom
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@superwritermom
BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/sallykilpatrick.bsky.social
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SuperWriterMom
Link to Purchase: https://www.sallykilpatrick.com/books/little-miss-petty
Please rate, review, and subscribe so that you never miss an episode! Follow on social media to stay connected!
Book Reviews: https://cantinabookclub.com/reviews/
Author Interviews: https://cantinabookclub.com/author-interviews/
Podcast Players: https://cantinabookclub.com/podcast/
Bookstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cantinabookclub/
BookTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cantina.book.club
BookThreads: https://www.threads.com/@cantinabookclub
BookTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CantinaBookClub
Tuesday Mar 24, 2026
Tuesday Mar 24, 2026
In this podcast interview Megan welcomes USA Today Bestselling Author Sonali Dev to talk about her new book, How Simi Got Her Groom Back, available now. She talks about her love for unlikeable characters.
Links to find the author and titles discussed in this episode:
Cantina Book Club Book Review: https://cantinabookclub.com/review/how-simi-got-her-groom-back-by-sonali-dev/
Website: https://sonalidev.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sonali.dev/
Threads: https://www.threads.com/@sonali.dev
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SonaliDev.author
Link to Purchase: https://sonalidev.com/books/how-simi-got-her-groom-back/
Please rate, review, and subscribe so that you never miss an episode! Follow on social media to stay connected!
Book Reviews: https://cantinabookclub.com/reviews/
Author Interviews: https://cantinabookclub.com/author-interviews/
Podcast Players: https://cantinabookclub.com/podcast/
Bookstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cantinabookclub/
BookTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cantina.book.club
BookThreads: https://www.threads.com/@cantinabookclub
BookTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CantinaBookClub
Tuesday Mar 17, 2026
Tuesday Mar 17, 2026
In this podcast interview Megan welcomes Ana D’Arcy to talk about her Binary Hearts series, The Desire Variable, The Passion Parameter, and newly released conclusion The Love Constant, all available now. She talks about finishing this beloved series and plans for the future.
Links to find the author and titles discussed in this episode:
Cantina Book Club Book Review: https://cantinabookclub.com/review/the-love-constant-by-ana-darcy/
https://cantinabookclub.com/review/the-desire-variable-by-ana-darcy/
https://cantinabookclub.com/review/the-passion-parameter-by-ana-darcy/
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/authoranadarcy
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/authoranadarcy
Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/49034396.Ana_D_Arcy
Threads: https://www.threads.net/@authoranadarcy
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/authoranadarcy/
Link to Purchase: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DDJZ4XPR?binding=kindle_edition&ref_=ast_author_bsi
Cover Artist: https://www.instagram.com/margana_mgn/
Please rate, review, and subscribe so that you never miss an episode! Follow on social media to stay connected!
Book Reviews: https://cantinabookclub.com/reviews/
Author Interviews: https://cantinabookclub.com/author-interviews/
Podcast Players: https://cantinabookclub.com/podcast/
Bookstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cantinabookclub/
BookTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cantina.book.club
BookThreads: https://www.threads.com/@cantinabookclub
BookTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CantinaBookClub
Tuesday Mar 10, 2026
Tuesday Mar 10, 2026
In this podcast interview Megan welcomes New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author Shelley Noble to talk about her new book, The Sisters of Book Row, available now. She talks about how her book’s plot parallels current events.
Links to find the author and titles discussed in this episode:
Cantina Book Club Book Review: https://cantinabookclub.com/review/the-sisters-of-book-row/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shelleynobleauthor/
Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/5560617.Shelley_Noble
BookBub: https://www.bookbub.com/authors/shelley-noble
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShelleyNobleAuthor/
Link to Purchase: https://shelleynoble.com/coming-soon.php
Please rate, review, and subscribe so that you never miss an episode! Follow on social media to stay connected!
Book Reviews: https://cantinabookclub.com/reviews/
Author Interviews: https://cantinabookclub.com/author-interviews/
Podcast Players: https://cantinabookclub.com/podcast/
Bookstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cantinabookclub/
BookTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cantina.book.club
BookThreads: https://www.threads.com/@cantinabookclub
BookTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CantinaBookClub
Wednesday Mar 04, 2026
Wednesday Mar 04, 2026
In this podcast interview Megan welcomes Sofia Robleda to talk about her new book, The Other Moctezuma Girls, available February 24. She talks about how researching for her previous book led to this one.
Links to find the author and titles discussed in this episode:
Cantina Book Club Book Review: https://cantinabookclub.com/review/the-other-moctezuma-girls-by-sofia-robleda/
Website: https://sofiarobleda.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sofiarobleda
Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/42995068.Sofia_Robleda
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sofiarobledaauthor/
Link to Purchase: https://sofiarobleda.com/the-other-moctezuma-girls
Please rate, review, and subscribe so that you never miss an episode! Follow on social media to stay connected!
Book Reviews: https://cantinabookclub.com/reviews/
Author Interviews: https://cantinabookclub.com/author-interviews/
Podcast Players: https://cantinabookclub.com/podcast/
Bookstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cantinabookclub/
BookTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cantina.book.club
BookThreads: https://www.threads.com/@cantinabookclub
BookTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CantinaBookClub