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Giant Dogs, Cake and Murder—Laurien Berenson on Die Another Dane When Melanie Travis’s six-year-old son decides he needs a Great Dane, she figures a visit to a breeder will settle things. But in Die Another Dane, that simple trip turns into another twisty murder mystery for Melanie and her pack! Join me for a delightful chat with beloved cozy mystery author Laurien Berenson as we talk about giant...

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." —William...

This week on Crime Wave: Set on a remote Greek island where myth and mystery mingle, Carol Goodman’s WRITERS AND LIARS draws readers into the lives of a group of authors whose idyllic retreat turns perilous when old secrets resurface. A storm traps them on the island. One death, then another—until their stories begin to mirror a deadly reality and only one question remains: who among them is writi...

Today in the interrogation chair, it's long-time Dossier member, Alex Kenna, and her hot crime novel, BURN THIS NIGHT. Get to know Alex in this interview and discover just how talented of an artist she really is. We also discuss Alex's debut novel, WHAT MEETS THE EYE, which became a Dossier Book of the Year! Catch this commute-friendly episode now, and welcome to The Dossier Podcast! alexkenna.com...

James Magruder is an American playwright, author, and translator. Magruder received his doctorate in dramaturgy and dramatic criticism at the Yale School of Drama. He is best known for his work on Broadway where he wrote the book for the musical Triumph of Love and adapted Jeff Whitty's original book for the Broadway mounting of the musical Head over Heels. Click here to learn more. Spies, Lies an...

Shauna Lawless is the Chrysalis Award-Winning and British Fantasy Award-Nominated author of the Gael Song trilogy. Her new novel, Daughter of the Otherworld, is out in the U.S. Nov. 11 and is the first book in her Gael Song: Era 2 series. Shauna visits The Otherworlds to chat about * the propaganda of history * her love of learning * secrecy and parenting * whether women were treated fairly in Ire...

A dash of mystery, a sparkle of magic, and all things cozy! Elle interviews fellow cozy authors in this bookish podcast from Authors on the Air. Today on the podcast, meet Jen DeLuca, author of the cozy rom-com Ghost Business! Elle and Jen talk about the joys of setting, fountain pens, and all things paranormal. Happy (spooky) listening! Jen’s Bio: Jen DeLuca is the USA Today bestselling author of...

One More Spooky Howl-o-ween Tail: Sarah Fox and Tails From The Crypt In Tails From The Crypt, A Pumpkin Glow festival turns deadly in the small town of Twilight Cove. Georgie Johansen has kept her dogs’ magical powers secret…until now. When the murder of a new unpopular town resident happens and Georgie’s best friend becomes the prime suspect, Georgie must rely on her sleuthing skills. With the he...

A ghost story in October is tempting enough, but I couldn’t wait to meet a woman whose tagline is mysterious, spooky, cozy + kooky! Olivia Blacke’s newest Ruby and Cordelia Mystery, Death at the Door, continues Ruby’s quest to learn why Cordelia was killed but another body turns up TrendCelerate. We discuss Olivia’s passion for ghosts (including her haunted bookshelf), the crafty way she bridges t...

A mother–son bond, Appalachian folklore, and the monsters we carry inside. Author Michael Reed joins host Ian Henzel to unpack his debut horror-suspense novel, “Desperate Measures.” We get into Joey’s character (rooted in Michael’s own childhood), queer identity in horror, West Virginia as a living presence, and a visual, scene-first writing process—plus a peek at the sequel. In this episode • Bui...

In Episode 56 of Undercurrents of Romance, Tracey Devlyn sits down with New York Times bestselling author Heather Graham to discuss her new romantic fantasy, THE SWORD OF LIGHT. Heather Graham whisks readers to old Éire for a noble quest steeped in Tuatha Dé Danann lore. As Deidre and Kylin hunt fabled relics to save their homeland, duty collides with desire—and prophecy with choice. Love this epi...

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...

Another Paw-some Milestone! Celebrating Sara Driscoll’s 10th FBI K-9 Thriller, Deadly Trade! Joining me for the10th book celebration in the FBI K-9 series is Jen Danna who writes as Sara Driscoll. I enjoyed learning more about the story behind Deadly Trade where FBI Special Agent Meg Jennings and her handsome black Lab, Hawk must solve one of their toughest cases yet involving wildlife trafficking...

On the latest episode of Now, Appalachia, Eliot interviews author John Antonik about his latest book ALMOST HEAVEN, a story of Bobby Bowden's ten years as a football coach at West Virginia University. John Antonik is senior director of athletics content at West Virginia University. He has authored four books on Mountaineer athletics: Saturday Snapshots: West Virginia University Football; The Backy...

This week on Crime Wave: MYOPIC DUPLICITY, edited by Jeff Circle, gathers a sharp and unsettling range of short fiction that probes the quiet tension between what we want and what we’re willing to do to get it. These stories don’t offer easy answers—they linger in the gray zones, where motives twist and outcomes rarely absolve. Featuring emerging and established voices that are by turns lyrical, c...

A Spooky Howl-o-ween Tail: Marie Tierney and Deadly Animals I had the pleasure of chatting with the delightful award-winning author Marie Tierney about her book, Deadly Animals—a great read for this time of the year. Deadly Animals was the International Thriller Writers debut book of the year and won the McDermid debut award for crime fiction. Marie and I had a fun conversation about the inspirati...

Rachel Howzell Hall joins Aaron Philip Clark on The Culture Point to discuss her latest thriller, Fog and Fury. It’s a sharp, timely thriller that delves into identity, justice, and the darkness that sometimes resides in quaint towns where people kill to keep their secrets hidden, and in Haven, California, that darkness is simmering underneath its idyllic veneer.

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International known best-selling author Jeffrey Archer disusses his books fron Kane & Abel to End Game. https://jeffreyarcher.com/ Listen on your favorite podcast site.

Today in the interrogation chair, it's Joel Nedecky, author of THE BROKEN DETECTIVE. Listen to him explain how he settled on an absolute unbelievable opening sentence for his new crime novel out from Run Amok Crime. We graze the topics of hockey, pancake syrup, and maple leafs, but we never stray far from this fantastic story and how Joel nails it on every page. Stick around for your commute frien...

Aaron Philip Clark is a novelist, screenwriter, educator, and author of the International Thriller Writers Award-nominated Detective Trevor Finnegan series. Clark has co-written and collaborated on works of fiction with rapper and entertainment mogul Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson and a variety of public figures and luminaries. In addition to writing fiction and screenplays, Clark teaches a variety of c...

🎬 In this episode of Books, Kids & Creations, Tracy Blom chats with rising star Owen Himfar about his debut acting role in the feature film The Short Game. Owen opens up about his experience as a neurodivergent actor and how bringing a neurodivergent character to life on screen made the role even more meaningful. ⭐ Tune in for an inspiring conversation about representation, resilience, and follo...

In Episode 55 of Undercurrents of Romance, Tracey Devlyn sits down with New York Times bestselling author RaeAnne Thayne to discuss her contemporary holiday romance, SNOW KISSED. RaeAnne Thayne delivers a heartfelt small-town romance about a single mom juggling work, caregiving, and a fake date who might be the real thing. Community, compassion, and a child’s pure joy turn make-believe into someth...

Aaron Philip Clark creates a dark world for his PI Trevor Finnegan to solve crime and describes how he wrote this bulk of his latest book, The Bluest Night, over 3 days at an artist’s retreat in Ojai. Drawing from his past as a screenwriter and a LAPD recruit, this SoCal native brings amazing authenticity and detail to the page. We discuss the threats that lurk inside gated communities, strange pe...

A dash of mystery, a sparkle of magic, and all things cozy! Elle interviews fellow cozy authors in this bookish podcast from Authors on the Air. Today on the podcast, meet Audrey Goldberg Ruoff, author of the cozy romantasy Hopelessly Teavoted! Elle and Audrey talk about the perils of squirrel-watching, the role of family in romance, cozy magic, and more. Enjoy! Audrey’s Bio: Audrey Goldberg Ruoff...