The Nerd Cantina Show

In today's episode, Megan bids farewell to The Nerd Cantina Show to develop a "spin-off" show, called Cantina Book Club! The Cantina Book Club Podcast will be the new home for author interviews previously featured on The Nerd Cantina Show Podcast. Tune in to hear more! Read book reviews on the Cantina Book Club Website. Be sure to follow Cantina Book Club on social media to stay connected: Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram YouTube

In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes father-daughter author duo Marty Ohlhaut and Grace Ly. They talk about their book, Tent for Seven: A Camping Adventure Gone South Out West, available now. We ask that you support the show in any way possible. You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players. Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker. Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode: Website: https://www.gracelyauthor.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/grace.ly_author/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/gracelyauthor Link to purchase: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/tent-for-seven-marty-ohlhaut/1143614193

In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Vanessa Riley. They talk about her book, Murder in Drury Lane, the sequel to Murder in Westminster. Both books are available now. . We ask that you support the show in any way possible. You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players. Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker. Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode: Website: https://vanessariley.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vanessarileyauthor/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/VanessaRiley/ Link to purchase: https://vanessariley.com/ladyworthing.htm#Drury

In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Sharina Harris. They talk about her book, Sign of the Slayer, available now. We ask that you support the show in any way possible. You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players. Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker. Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode: Website: https://sharinaharris.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sharinawrites/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/sharinawrites Link to purchase: https://sharinaharris.com/books/sign-of-the-slayer/

In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Jessica Hendry Nelson. They talk about her book, Joy Rides Through the Tunnel of Grief, available now. We ask that you support the show in any way possible. You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players. Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker. Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode: Website: http://jessicahnelson.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jhnelson427/ Link to purchase: http://jessicahnelson.com/joy-rides-through-the-tunnel-of-grief-a-memoir

Join us for the celebration of our 300th episode and also say farewell to Steve and Ken. The Nerd Cantina Show has been a fantastic experience and we thank anyone who has listened, supported, or joined in on the conversations.

In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Aimee K. Runyan. They talk about her book, A Bakery in Paris, available now. We ask that you support the show in any way possible. You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players. Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker. Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode: Website: https://aimiekrunyan.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bookishaimie/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/aimiekrunyan Link to purchase: https://www.amazon.com/Bakery-Paris-Aimie-K-Runyan-ebook/dp/B0B93ZYP6G/

In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Mojgan Ghazirad. They talk about her book, The House on Sun Street, available October 3. We ask that you support the show in any way possible. You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players. Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker. Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode: Website: https://mojganghazirad.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mojgan.ghazirad / Twitter: https://twitter.com/MojganGhazirad Link to purchase: https://mojganghazirad.com/memoir/

In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Cindy Fazzi. They talk about her book, Multo, available September 26. We ask that you support the show in any way possible. You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players. Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker. Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode: Website: https://www.cindyfazzi.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cindyfazzi Twitter: https://twitter.com/CindyFazzi Link to purchase: https://www.cindyfazzi.com/multo

In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes back author Christine Wells as a returning guest on the show. They talk about her book, The Royal Windsor Secret, available September 12. We ask that you support the show in any way possible. You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players. Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker. Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode: Website: https://christine-wells.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christinewells_/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/christinewells0/ Link to purchase: https://christine-wells.com/bookshelf/the-royal-windsor-secret/

In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Sierra Godfrey. They talk about her book, The Second Chance Hotel, available September 12. We ask that you support the show in any way possible. You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players. Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker. Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode: Website: https://sierragodfrey.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sierragodfrey/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/sierragodfrey Link to purchase: https://sierragodfrey.com/books/second-chance-hotel/

Cantina Conversation with Carol Dunbar - TNCS Ep 294 In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Carol Dunbar. They talk about her book, A Winter’s Rime, available September 12. We ask that you support the show in any way possible. You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players. Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker. Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode: Website: https://www.caroldunbar.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carol_dunbar_wi Twitter: https://twitter.com/CarolDunbarWI Link to purchase: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/a-winters-rime-carol-dunbar/1142827118

In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Martin Clark. They talk about his book, The Plinko Bounce, available September 12. We ask that you support the show in any way possible. You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players. Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker. Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode: Website: https://martinclark.com/ Link to purchase: https://martinclark.com/books/

In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Yasmin Angoe to talk about her book, It Ends with Knight, available September 5. The first two installments in the Nena Knight trilogy, Her Name is Knight and They Come at Knight, are available now. We ask that you support the show in any way possible. You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players. Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker. Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode: Website: https://yasminangoe.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/YasAWriter Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/author_yas/ Link to purchase: https://yasminangoe.com/it-ends-with-knight/

In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes debut author Hannah Nicole Maehrer to talk about her book, Assistant to the Villian, available August 29. We ask that you support the show in any way possible. You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players. Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker. Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode: Website: https://www.entangledpublishing.com/authors/hannah-nicole-maehrer Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hannahnicolemae Link to purchase: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/assistant-to-the-villain-hannah-nicole-maehrer/1143222643

In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Annie Rains. They talk about her book, Through the Snow Globe, available August 22. We ask that you support the show in any way possible. You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players. Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker. Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode: Website: http://www.annierains.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/annierainsbooks/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnnieRainsBooks Link to purchase: https://barnesandnoble.com/w/through-the-snow-globe-annie-rains/1142736590

In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes back best-selling author Daniel Kraus for a whopping fourth time on the show. They discuss his latest book Whalefall, which is available August 8. We ask that you support the show in any way possible. You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players. Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker. Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode: Website: https://www.danielkraus.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/DanielDKraus Link to purchase: https://www.danielkraus.com/books/whalefall/

In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes back author James Byrne. They discuss his next book Deadlock, which is available August 8. We ask that you support the show in any way possible. You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players. Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker. Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode: Website: https://jamesbyrnethriller.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JByrnemystery Link to purchase: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/deadlock-james-byrne/1141976471

In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks with author L. R. Jones. They discuss her newest book, You Look Beautiful Tonight, available now. We ask that you support the show in any way possible. You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players. Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker. Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode: Website: https://www.lisareneejones.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LisaReneeJones Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lisareneejones/ Link to purchase: https://www.lisareneejonesthrillers.com/you-look-beautiful-tonight.html Readers Take Denver: https://www.readerstakedenver.com/

In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks with Tracy Wolff. They discuss her newest book which she co-authored with Nina Croft. Star Bringer is available July 11. We ask that you support the show in any way possible. You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players. Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker. Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode: Website: https://tracywolffauthor.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TracyWolff Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tracywolffbooks/ Link to purchase: https://tracywolffauthor.com/books/star-bringer/