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The Women Books & More’s Podcast

Hosted by Irene Rawlings · society · EN · 74 episodes

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Mystery, intrigue, romance and recipes every Wednesday. Join Irene Rawlings to explore hidden Paris. Make pierogi in Poland and single malt in Denver. Meet the Dutch Oven Divas of the Desert. Travel to Denmark in search of the perfect seaside hotel. Expect guests like acclaimed chef Jacque Pepin. Best-selling authors like Lisa See, Isabelle Allende and Mark Greaney. Women, Books & More with Irene Rawlings.

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What is The Women Books & More’s Podcast about?

Mystery, intrigue, romance and recipes every Wednesday. Join Irene Rawlings to explore hidden Paris. Make pierogi in Poland and single malt in Denver. Meet the Dutch Oven Divas of the Desert. Travel to Denmark in search of the perfect seaside hotel. Expect guests like acclaimed chef Jacque Pepin. Best-selling authors like Lisa See, Isabelle Allende and Mark Greaney.

Who hosts The Women Books & More’s Podcast?

The Women Books & More’s Podcast is hosted by Irene Rawlings. The show has published 74 episodes to date.

What has The Women Books & More’s Podcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Meghan Cox Gurdon’s Free Range Girl: Growing Up Wild in 1970s Maine" (21 October 2026, 32 minutes), "Jaima Fixsen on Don’t Look Close: A Historical Mystery Set in 1950s Canada" (14 October 2026, 30 minutes), and "Colorado Women Homesteaders: Gail M. Beaton on Women’s History and Independence" (7 October 2026, 26 minutes).

How often does The Women Books & More’s Podcast publish?

The Women Books & More’s Podcast publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 28 minutes across 74 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Women Books & More’s Podcast?

Booking probability for The Women Books & More’s Podcast is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Women Books & More’s Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Women Books & More’s Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.

About the host

Irene Rawlings hosts The Women Books & More’s Podcast, a society show with 74 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #77

    Meghan Cox Gurdon’s Free Range Girl: Growing Up Wild in 1970s Maine

    Oct 21, 202632 min

    Meghan Cox Gurdon joins Irene Rawlings on Women, Books & More to discuss her memoir, Free Range Girl, and her book about the joy of reading aloud, The Enchanted Hour. In 1976, twelve-year-old Meghan moved with her...

  • Episode #76

    Jaima Fixsen on Don’t Look Close: A Historical Mystery Set in 1950s Canada

    Oct 14, 202630 min

    Author Jaima Fixsen joins Irene Rawlings on Women, Books & More to discuss Don’t Look Close, a historical mystery set in a Canadian mining town in the 1950s. Photographer Peter Simmons is rebuilding his life after polio...

  • Episode #75

    Colorado Women Homesteaders: Gail M. Beaton on Women’s History and Independence

    Oct 7, 202626 min

    What did it take for a woman to claim land in her own name—and build a life on it? Historian Gail M. Beaton joins Irene Rawlings on Women, Books & More to discuss her book, Colorado Women Homesteaders. Through diaries...

  • Episode #74

    Shari Caudron on The Second Story: Aging, People-Pleasing, and Finding Your Way Back to Yourself

    Sep 30, 202628 min

    What happens when the life you worked hard to build no longer feels like your own? Writer Shari Caudron joins Irene to talk about her memoir The Second Story, aging, and the habits of pleasing and proving ourselves...

  • Episode #73

    A Mansion of Her Own: Nona Footz Reveals the Mysterious Life of Heiress Alice DeLamar

    Sep 23, 202632 min

    Who was Alice DeLamar—and how did one of America’s wealthiest and most independent women remain largely unknown? In this episode of Women, Books & More, Irene Rawlings talks with Nona Footz, co-author with Audrey Clare...

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  • Episode #72

    When Longing Becomes Your Lover: Amanda McCracken on Unavailable Love and Finding Real Intimacy

    Sep 16, 202629 min

    Why do we sometimes become most deeply attached to the people we cannot quite have? In this episode of Women, Books & More, Irene Rawlings talks with journalist and intimacy advocate Amanda McCracken about her candid...

  • Episode #71

    Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library—and the Story Behind “Scrambled Egg Sandwiches”

    Sep 9, 202613 min

    Dolly Parton has written unforgettable songs, starred in beloved films and built a business empire—but one of her most meaningful accomplishments begins with a simple idea: every child deserves a book. In this episode...

  • Episode #70

    Chris Bohjalian on The Amateur: Guilt, Privilege and a Fatal Golf Shot

    Sep 2, 202630 min

    What if one seemingly random moment changed the entire course of your life? In Chris Bohjalian’s gripping new novel, The Amateur, eighteen-year-old Mira Winston is a gifted golfer with a promising future. Then, on a hot...

  • Episode #69

    Catherine Ostler on The Renoir Girls: Hidden Lives Behind One of Renoir’s Most Famous Paintings

    Aug 26, 202629 min

    Many of us have stood in a museum before a beautiful portrait of a child and wondered: Who was she? Who did she grow up to be? In The Renoir Girls: A Hidden History of Art, War & Betrayal, journalist and author...

  • Episode #68

    Everything Was Beautiful and Nothing Hurt: Death, Grief and the Beauty of Being Alive

    Aug 19, 202627 min

    What happens when Death (the main character of this book) learns to love life? In Ben Reeves’s Everything Was Beautiful and Nothing Hurt, Death is a man named Travis Smith. He quietly accompanies people at the ends of...

  • Episode #67

    Amy Irvine on Almost Animal: Motherhood, Identity & the American West

    Aug 12, 202632 min

    Acclaimed nature writer Amy Irvine joins Irene Rawlings on Women, Books & More to discuss her powerful new memoir, Almost Animal. For more than twenty years, Amy has written about the American West and our relationship...

  • Episode #66

    Chanel Cleeton: An Infinite Love Story, the Space Race & the Women Behind the NASA Astronauts

    Aug 5, 202629 min

    Bestselling author Chanel Cleeton joins Women, Books & More to discuss her new novel, An Infinite Love Story. Set during the early years of America's Space Race, the novel shines a light on the women whose courage...

  • Episode #64

    David Heska Wanbli Weiden on Wisdom Corner, Native Justice, and the Return of Virgil Wounded Horse

    Jul 29, 202628 min

    Award-winning author David Heska Wanbli Weiden joins Women, Books & More to discuss Wisdom Corner, the eagerly awaited sequel to his acclaimed debut, Winter Counts. Host Irene Rawlings explores the return of Virgil...

  • Episode #63

    Author Catherine Kurtz discusses FEAST, Historical Fiction & French Cuisine

    Jul 22, 202631 min

    In this episode of Women, Books & More, Irene Rawlings talks with author Catherine Kurtz about her richly imagined historical novel, Feast. Set in nineteenth-century France, the story follows Minha, a young woman with...

  • Episode #62

    Kerri Maher on Summer of Love: Family Secrets, Addiction, and the California Dream

    Jul 15, 202628 min

    Bestselling author Kerri Maher, acclaimed for The Paris Bookseller, The Kennedy Debutante, and The Girl in White Gloves, joins Women, Books & More to discuss Summer of Love, her first novel not inspired by real...

  • Episode #61

    Rob Hart on Three Hitmen and a Baby: A Thriller with Humor, Heart & Redemption

    Jul 8, 202629 min

    Bestselling author Rob Hart joins Irene Rawlings on Women, Books & More to discuss his new thriller, Three Hitmen and a Baby, the latest novel in his Assassins Anonymous series. We talk about humor, suspense, memorable...

  • Episode #60

    Summer Reading 2026: The Best New Novels for Your Beach Bag

    Jul 1, 202614 min

    Summer is the perfect time to slow down, settle into a favorite chair, and lose yourself in a great book. In this episode of Women, Books & More, Irene Rawlings shares her favorite new novels for Summer 2026—from...

  • Episode #59

    Bridget Crocker on The River’s Daughter: Whitewater Rafting, Survival, and Healing Through Nature

    Jun 24, 202628 min

    In this episode of Women, Books and More, host Irene Rawlings speaks with whitewater river guide and author Bridget Crocker about her memoir The River’s Daughter. Bridget shares stories from her life spent guiding on...

  • Episode #58

    Ellen Baker on Summerland Cove, Family Secrets, and the Perfect Summer Gone Wrong

    Jun 17, 202626 min

    On this episode of Women, Books & More, bestselling novelist Ellen Baker joins us to talk about her new novel, Summerland Cove, a moving work of contemporary women’s fiction set on the coast of Maine. Known for writing...

  • Episode #57

    Lisa See on Daughters of the Sun and Moon and the Power of Women's Stories

    Jun 10, 202631 min

    New York Times bestselling author Lisa See joins Irene Rawlings to discuss her latest novel, Daughters of the Sun and Moon, set in 1870s Los Angeles and inspired by the lives of three Chinese immigrant women who must...

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