Twisted Passages

  TV and film veteran, Jeff Rake, (creator of the hit series,  Manifest ) and USA Today bestselling and award nominated author, Rob Hart, discuss their new release, DETOUR. A team of astronauts launches into outer space carrying the hope for humanity’s future. But things change while they’re away, and the differences are chilling. How far will they go to figure out what happened while they were in...

USA Today bestselling author, Carlene O’Connor, discusses her new release, COME THROUGH YOUR DOOR. A woman is found wandering outside in her nightgown in the middle of a storm with no memory of how she got there, or why there is a dead woman in her bed. Her friend seeks out the truth, but someone will go to any length to keep her from it. “…creepy, chilling, and spine-tingling…you won’t be able to...

Internationally bestselling author, Niklas Natt och Dag, discusses his new release, HOPE AND DESTINY. When a revolution rises in northern Sweden in 1434, the nobility scrambles to come out on the winning side. With so much at stake, betrayal abounds, and murder is inevitable. "…a grand piece of historical fiction…everything you could wish for in a story: kings and rebels, betrayals and murder...

Award-winning author, Sue Hinkin, discusses her new release, THE SNAKE HANDLER’S WIFE. When a run of bad luck strikes her ranch, Lucy turns to her partner’s estranged daughter to help take care of her four-year-old son. She soon discovers the young woman is married to a charismatic cult leader who wants to take everything from Lucy…including her life. “Darkly riveting and disturbingly real…”—BestT...

Editor, author, and host, Jeff Circle, joins award nominee, Mindy Carlson, to discuss the incredible new anthology, MYOPIC DUPLICITY. Including a powerful forward from nationally bestselling author, Eli Cranor, this collection of 16 compelling short stories asks whether the ends can ever justify the means. “The best crime stories challenge our own convictions, and Myopic Duplicity hits the mark ev...

Bestselling author, Jamie Day, discusses his suspenseful new release, THE LAKE ESCAPE. An annual friend’s trip to the lake takes a dark turn when the woman one of them is dating disappears. Suspicion abounds and friendships are tested as each of the remaining friends wonders if the next lake tragedy will be their own. “A master storyteller with wit and style.” —William Landay, New York times bests...

New York Times bestselling author, Marc Cameron, discusses his pulse-pounding new release, DEAD LINE. Deputy U.S. Marshal Arliss Cutter and his partner must save a government witness from cold-blooded assassins. But in the brutal Alaskan wilderness besieged by snow and ice, it will take everything they have to make it out alive .  “I can’t think of another writer whose work I admire more." —W...

USA Today bestselling and multiple award-winning author, Hank Phillippi Ryan, discusses her incredible new release, ALL THIS COULD BE YOURS. While traveling from city to city on a whirlwind book tour, a debut author becomes the target of a stalker who wants to expose her darkest secrets. Can she figure out who is after her before she loses everything…including her life? “Engrossing―with a twist th...

Awesome author, Alexandra Wilson, discusses her thrilling new release, THE WITNESS. A young man is arrested for murder based on overwhelming eye witness testimony. One of the attorneys on his defense team believes he’s innocent. The secrets she uncovers will set him free if she can prove them, but will the cost be too high a price to pay? “An authentic, tense legal thriller...”—Harriet Tyce,  Sund...

Award-winning author, Mary Watson, discusses her twisty new release, THE CLEANER. A close knit group of neighbors in a posh community hires the same cleaner. One by one, they open up their homes and their lives to her, never guessing she is dead set on revenge. “The ultimate one sitting read.”—Kimberly Belle, Internationally Bestselling Author Listen in as we chat about how her own experience with...

New York Times bestselling author, Chevy Steven, discusses her fantastic new release, THE HITCHHIKERS. Unaware of the sinister secret they are hiding, a couple offers a ride to two seemingly nice, young hitchhikers. As one horror after another unfolds on the road, the couple must decide how far they are willing to go to make it home alive. "…frightening and viscerally chilling ..." –Kari...

NAACP Image Award-nominated author, L.S. Stratton, discusses her latest release, IN DEADLY COMPANY. When an executive assistant’s boss is found dead, suspicion abounds. The public wants to know everything they can about that night, but the truth about whether she is guilty or innocent is her truth to tell. "Stratton truly can do it all when it comes to mysteries!"—CrimeReads Listen in as...

Award-winning author, Carmen Amato, discusses her incredible latest release, BARRACUDA BAY. When the Mayor of Acapulco’s sister is found murdered, Detective Emilia Cruz is plunged into a high stakes investigation with deadly consequences. As the mayoral election looms, Emilia will go farther than she ever has before to bring the killer to justice. “A thrilling series.”–National Public Radio

New York Times bestselling author of twenty books, Denise Mina, discusses her incredible new release, THE GOOD LIAR. A blood spatter expert realizes the method she invented to convict murderers isn’t reliable. More importantly, it’s been used to hide a real murderer. Will she destroy her reputation by revealing the truth…when doing so will make her the killer’s next target? “…a taut, propulsive my...

Bestselling authors, Johana Gustawsson & Thomas Enger, discuss their twisty new release, SON. Seven years after a woman’s nine year old son went missing, the two teens who had been his best childhood friends are violently murdered in a small Norwegian town. Using her expertise in body language and memory, she must separate truth from lies before anyone else dies. “… a haunting tale that conclu...

New York Times bestselling author, Anne Hillerman, discusses her new fabulous release, SHADOW OF THE SOLSTICE. With a pending visit from Washington looming on the horizon, Navajo Nation Police Lieutenant Jim Chee and Officer Bernadette Manuelito become embroiled in the investigation of an unidentified corpse. As pressures intensify at work, additional pressures boil up at home—all with the potenti...

Bestselling author, JM Dalgliesh, discusses his fantastic release, HOMEWRECKER. When Sophie’s twelve-year-old daughter becomes too much for her school to handle, her husband finds the perfect home tutor. But perfection comes at a price and it might just be everything Sophie holds dear…including her life. “Well written, well thought out, tense and shocking!”—OpenBookPosts Listen in as we chat about...

#1 New York Times bestselling author, Lisa Gardner, discusses her new release, KISS HER GOODBYE. Frankie Elkin is the only one willing to take the disappearance of an Afghan refugee seriously. When the woman is seen walking away from the scene of a double murder, Frankie must risk everything to uncover the woman’s secrets before it’s too late. "…a triumph of storytelling…timely, thought-provo...

#1 New York Times bestselling author, Sarah Pekkanen, discusses her new release, THE LOCKED WARD. A bar owner is shocked when the suspect in a notorious murder reaches out to her for help from behind the walls of a psychiatric ward for violent offenders. The suspect happens to be her long lost sister, who might be an innocent victim in horrible danger…or something far worse. "Psychological suspens...

Prolific historic mystery author, Heather Redmond, discusses her new release, DEATH AND THE RUNAWAYS. With nowhere else to turn when her brother is accused of murder, future iconic author, Mary Shelley, must dodge the perils of 19th century London to find the real killer. Partnering with renown poet Percy Bhysse Shelley and her stepsister, Mary will face any form of devilry to save this young man’...

#1 New York Times Bestselling and Edgar Award-winning author, Lisa Scottoline, discusses her new release, THE UNRAVELING OF JULIA. Devastated after the shocking murder of her beloved husband, a young widow finds herself the beneficiary of an estate in Tuscany. But the magical countryside holds such terrifying secrets that it becomes harder and harder to distinguish nightmares from reality. “A stun...

Author Nicci Cloke discusses her fantastic new release, HER MANY FACES. When four powerful men are discovered murdered in their private club, a young woman is forced to stand trial for the killings. While everyone is desperate for the truth to come out, the five men who profess to know her best promise to reveal who she really is and what she really did… but do any of them really know her? “…So or...

Bestselling and award-winning author, Vaseem Khan, discusses his riveting new release, THE GIRL IN CELL A. When a convicted murderer with a spotty memory is freed from prison, she returns to her small town dead set on uncovering the truth. But not everyone wants the past to stay buried and some may be willing to kill to keep it that way. “Thrilling, thought provoking, suspenseful...”—S.A. Cosby, ...

Award-winning author, Marjorie McCown, discusses the first in her Hollywood Mystery series, FINAL CUT. When the key costumer on the set of Hollywood’s next big blockbuster discovers the body of an assistant director, she becomes the primary suspect. As more and more dangerous accidents befall those on set, she must figure out who is behind it or risk becoming part of the body count. “A must-read m...

Award-winning author, June Gillam, discusses her latest thriller, FALLEN KINGS: UNHOLY SECRETS. A group of extreme zealots in Italy is willing to go to unholy lengths to drastically reduce the role of women in the church. When a young woman lands firmly in their crosshairs, her mother will risk everything to save her. "…will keep the reader engaged well into the night."—Online Book Club