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A Spot of Story

Danielle Grandinetti

A Spot of Story brings you books, history, and the writing life over a steaming cup of tea. Tune in on 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturdays for author conversations, quick history dives, and occasional craft insights—plus a special Advent mini-series each December.

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Episode 9 | Echoes through History: The Real History...

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2025/11/15

Every story begins with truth. In this Echoes through History episode, I uncover the real events that inspired my novella His Boss’s Little Sister. Set in 1931 Wisconsin, the book grew out of research into Depression-era economics, dairy politics, and the unexpected crime of margarine smuggling. These fragments of real history shaped the world, tone, and tension that bring the story to life. Join me as we look at how fact becomes fiction—and how a little

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00:17:25

Episode 8 | Behind the Book: A Heart to Treasure with...

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2025/11/01

In this Behind the Book episode, I’m joined by author Dienece Darling to talk about her Broader Regency novella, A Heart to Treasure. The vicar’s son and the draper’s daughter have fought against all odds to be together—but when a storm of pride and doubt threatens their love, they must rediscover what it means to trust God and each other. We explore Dienece’s inspiration for writing beyond the ballroom, crafting stories of faith and honesty, and

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00:17:25

Episode 8 | Behind the Book: A Heart to Treasure with...

A Spot of Story ·

2025/11/01

In this Behind the Book episode, I’m joined by author Dienece Darling to talk about her Broader Regency novella, A Heart to Treasure. The vicar’s son and the draper’s daughter have fought against all odds to be together—but when a storm of pride and doubt threatens their love, they must rediscover what it means to trust God and each other. We explore Dienece’s inspiration for writing beyond the ballroom, crafting stories of faith and honesty, and

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00:07:39

Episode 7 | Echoes through History: Why I Write 1930s...

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2025/10/18

Why the 1930s? This decade sits at the heart of my stories — a time of courage, resilience, and quiet hope. In this Echoes through History episode, I share what draws me to write 1930s historical romance: the tension between hardship and faith, prejudice and belonging, mystery and redemption. Discover how the echoes of this era continue to shape my characters and their journeys toward love and hope. ✨ Read the show notes and join my Fireside News at:

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Episode 7 | Echoes through History: Why I Write 1930s...

A Spot of Story ·

2025/10/18

Why the 1930s? This decade sits at the heart of my stories — a time of courage, resilience, and quiet hope. In this Echoes through History episode, I share what draws me to write 1930s historical romance: the tension between hardship and faith, prejudice and belonging, mystery and redemption. Discover how the echoes of this era continue to shape my characters and their journeys toward love and hope. ✨ Read the show notes and join my Fireside News at:

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Episode 6 | Behind the Book: Meringue Melody with...

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2025/10/04

Step into the seaside tea room of the 1920s with author Lori Soard as we go Behind the Book of Meringue Melody. A retelling of The Little Mermaid set against the backdrop of Portland, Maine, this Apron Strings Tea Tales novel blends faith, music, and hope in the midst of family expectations and daring choices. Listen in to discover how Lori wove together a touch of fairy tale, a spoonful of history, and a teacup of hope. ✨ Read the show notes and join my

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Episode 6 | Behind the Book: Meringue Melody with...

A Spot of Story ·

2025/10/04

Step into the seaside tea room of the 1920s with author Lori Soard as we go Behind the Book of Meringue Melody. A retelling of The Little Mermaid set against the backdrop of Portland, Maine, this Apron Strings Tea Tales novel blends faith, music, and hope in the midst of family expectations and daring choices. Listen in to discover how Lori wove together a touch of fairy tale, a spoonful of history, and a teacup of hope. ✨ Read the show notes and join my

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00:11:55

Episode 5 | Echoes of History: 1933, the Year the...

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2025/09/20

Welcome to A Spot of Story! In Episode 5 of Echoes of History, we step into 1933 — the year Germany changed course and the world shifted with it. It was a year of turning points: rising fear, new laws that endangered children, and the first quiet acts of courage that foreshadowed the rescues to come. Show Notes: https://daniellegrandinetti.com/post/episode-5-echoes-of-history-1933-the-year-the-world-shifted/

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00:11:55

Episode 5 | Echoes of History: 1933, the Year the...

A Spot of Story ·

2025/09/20

Welcome to A Spot of Story! In Episode 5 of Echoes of History, we step into 1933 — the year Germany changed course and the world shifted with it. It was a year of turning points: rising fear, new laws that endangered children, and the first quiet acts of courage that foreshadowed the rescues to come. Show Notes: https://daniellegrandinetti.com/post/episode-5-echoes-of-history-1933-the-year-the-world-shifted/

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00:14:06

Episode 4 | Beyond the Book | The Sweetheart Deal by...

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2025/09/06

Today on A Spot of Story: Beyond the Book with Lenora Worth. We talk about her newest release The Sweetheart Deal and the inspiration behind it. Find out more at daniellegrandinetti.com/podcast

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Episode 4 | Beyond the Book | The Sweetheart Deal by...

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2025/09/06

Today on A Spot of Story: Beyond the Book with Lenora Worth. We talk about her newest release The Sweetheart Deal and the inspiration behind it. Find out more at daniellegrandinetti.com/podcast

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Episode 3 | Crafting the Tale | Creating a Writing...

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2025/08/30

Today on A Spot of Story: Crafting the Tale, I’m joined by Publishers Weekly bestselling author Jill Kemerer to talk about her new non-fiction book Creating a Writing Life: Encouragement and Advice for Authors. Visit the episode page on my website for the show notes: https://daniellegrandinetti.com/post/episode-3-creating-a-writing-life/ Subscribe so you don't miss an episode of A Spot of Story.

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00:20:31

Episode 3 | Crafting the Tale | Creating a Writing...

A Spot of Story ·

2025/08/30

Today on A Spot of Story: Crafting the Tale, I’m joined by Publishers Weekly bestselling author Jill Kemerer to talk about her new non-fiction book Creating a Writing Life: Encouragement and Advice for Authors. Visit the episode page on my website for the show notes: https://daniellegrandinetti.com/post/episode-3-creating-a-writing-life/ Subscribe so you don't miss an episode of A Spot of Story.

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Episode 2 | Echoes of History | The Loch Ness Monster

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2025/08/16

In this episode, I dive into the history and legends of the Loch Ness Monster, exploring the research that inspired parts of my historical romance, The Recluse’s Vindication.

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Episode 2 | Echoes of History | The Loch Ness Monster

A Spot of Story ·

2025/08/16

In this episode, I dive into the history and legends of the Loch Ness Monster, exploring the research that inspired parts of my historical romance, The Recluse’s Vindication.

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00:20:27

Episode 1 | Behind the Book | The Lady’s Companion by...

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2025/08/02

Welcome to A Spot of Story! In this first episode of our Behind the Book series, we’re delighted to introduce you to The Lady’s Companion by Anna Jensen. Join us as we explore the story of Gwenllian Powys, a young woman with dreams of academic success in 1873 Cardiff. When family expectations redirect her path to become a companion to the widowed Lady Campbell, Gwenllian embarks on a journey full of adventure, intrigue, and hidden secrets. Set against the

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00:20:27

Episode 1 | Behind the Book | The Lady’s Companion by...

A Spot of Story ·

2025/08/02

Welcome to A Spot of Story! In this first episode of our Behind the Book series, we’re delighted to introduce you to The Lady’s Companion by Anna Jensen. Join us as we explore the story of Gwenllian Powys, a young woman with dreams of academic success in 1873 Cardiff. When family expectations redirect her path to become a companion to the widowed Lady Campbell, Gwenllian embarks on a journey full of adventure, intrigue, and hidden secrets. Set against the

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00:01:39

Episode 0 | Intro | Welcome to A Spot of Story

A Spot of Story ·

2025/07/19

Welcome to A Spot of Story Podcast with host and 1930s historical romance author Danielle Grandinetti.

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