
Episode 390: May Cobb’s East Texas Noir
In this episode of Diverse Voices Book Review, host Hopeton Hay welcomes contributor Amanda Moore for a lively conversation with bestselling author May Cobb about her novel All the Little Houses. Cobb discusses how the book blends Southern suspense, family drama, and small-town secrets in a 1980s Longview, Texas setting, where social status, jealousy, and hidden resentments collide. The conversation also explores Cobb’s inspiration from Little House on the Prairie, her return to East Texas as a literary landscape, and the ways her characters reveal what can lurk beneath polished surfaces.
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