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This week on Crime Wave: OMG.Anthony Horowitz and I discuss his latest mystery, A DEADLY EPISODE. In this sixth book in the Hawthorne & Horowitz series, a *fictional* television production of the first H&H mystery turns deadly when the actor playing Hawthorne is murdered. Horowitz once again inserts a version of himself into the story. Fiction and reality blur as Horowitz turns his trademark wit t...

Caitlin Rother (Down to the Bone), EP 5 with host (author) Carl Vonderau on PERSON OF INTEREST. Caitlin Rother tells how she went from writing about true crime to penning fictional thrillers. She also tells us about her latest true crime book, Down to the Bone, which details the shocking investigation and trial for the murder of the McStay family in San Diego. To learn more about Caitlin vist her...

Matt Witten is a TV writer, novelist, playwright, and screenwriter. His television writing includes such shows as House, Pretty Little Liars, and Law & Order. His TV scripts have been nominated for an Emmy and two Edgars, and he has written four mystery novels, winning a Malice Domestic award for best debut novel. He has also written stage plays that have been produced throughout the world. Visit...

Dr. Emma Chapman joins Books, Kids & Creations to talk about her upcoming book The Echoing Universe (May 19, 2026) and her incredible journey from Egyptology to astrophysics. Emma shares how one physics book changed everything for her, leading her to realize that studying stars was another way of looking back in time—just like archaeology. We explore black holes, radio waves, light, and how radio...

Alie Dumas-Heidt chats with fellow authors about their earliest beginnings and answer everyone's favorite question - What happens next? - on The Writer's Journey. Molly Harper is the author of more than forty paranormal romance, contemporary romance, women’s fiction, and young adult titles. A lifelong romance reader, she graduated with a Masters of Fine Arts from Seton Hill University, focusing on...

Jane Harper is the New York Times bestselling author of The Dry, Force of Nature, and The Lost Man. Jane previously worked as a print journalist in Australia and the UK and lives in Melbourne with her husband, daughter, and son. Killer Women Podcast is copyrighted by Authors on the Air Global Radio Network #podcast #author #interview #authors #KillerWomen #KillerWomenPodcast #authorsontheair #podc...

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 Taylor Epperson, author of Second Time’s a Charm! Elle and Taylor talk second chance romances, grumpy heroines, picking the perfect starting scene, and of course, dangerous magical chickens. Enjoy! Taylor’s Bio: Taylor Epperson...

On the latest episode of Now, Appalachia, Eliot interviews author Jordan Ritter Conn about his new book AMERICAN MEN. Jordan is the author of The Road From Raqqa: A Story of Brotherhood, Borders, and Belonging, runner-up for the 2021 Dayton Literary Peace Prize. He is a Senior Staff Writer for The Ringer and the host of the narrative podcasts What If: The Len Bias Story and Sonic Boom, named by Th...

International and New York Times bestselling author, and recipient of a CBE for his services to literature, Anthony Horowitz, discusses the new release in his Hawthorne and Horowitz series, A DEADLY EPISODE. The actor playing Hawthorne in the film adaptation of the first Hawthorne and Horowitz mystery novel is murdered. But was the actor the intended target, or is the real Hawthorne caught in the...

The Boy in the Wall—A Gripping Chicago K-9 Thriller By Jeffrey B. Burton When K-9 handler Cory Pratt is arm-twisted into giving a demonstration at a local elementary school, he thinks the hardest part will be dealing with the talkative kid in the front row. But after the presentation, his two human remains detection dogs alert on a wall in a newly remodeled section of the school. Cory’s heart sink...

Even the goddess of love has a version of the story she never told. Love this episode? Rate it ⭐️ Thumbs Up 👍 Subscribe 🔔 Follow Lauren: https://www.laurenjabear.com/the-author What happens when the goddess of love steps down from legend… and finally tells her story? On On the Air with Florenza, we welcome Lauren J.A. Bear, author of Aphrodite in Pieces—a lush, unflinching reimagining of Aphrod...

This week on Crime Wave: Al Pessin draws on a wealth of insider experience for BODY MAN—a chilling, all-too-plausible portrait of a country on the brink. Spencer, a loyal presidential aide, and Carl, a disgraced Marine sniper, find themselves on opposite sides of a crisis that spirals into nationwide unrest: military fractures, riots, and a weakened president. The line between protector and threat...

David Gordon was born in New York City. His first novel, The Serialist, won the VCU/Cabell First Novel Award and was a finalist for an Edgar Award. It was also made into a major motion picture in Japan. His work has also appeared in The Paris Review, The New York Times, Purple, and Fence, among other publications. Spies, Lies, and Private Eyes is copyrighted by Authors on the Air Global Radio Netw...

Today in the interrogation chair, it's NY Times Bestselling author, Brad Taylor and his Pike Logan Task Force. Find out what the deal is behind his new thriller, SHADOW STRIKE. Listen to this retired US Army special forces (Delta) commander explain how current events caused him to rewrite a big chunk of the book, how deep his on-site research is, and how he's used his real-world experience to craf...

Allison Winn Scotch is the New York Times bestselling author of nine novels, including Cleo McDougal Regrets Nothing, In Twenty Years and Time of My Life. She lives in Los Angeles with her family and their two rescue dogs, Hugo and Mr. Peanut. Killer Women Podcast is copyrighted by Authors on the Air Global Radio Network #podcast #author #interview #authors #KillerWomen #KillerWomenPodcast #author...

Hip-hop veteran, activist, and author Mopreme Shakur joins The Culture Point for a powerful conversation about legacy, survival, and truth-telling through storytelling. Best known for his work with the pioneering West Coast rap groups Outlawz and Thug Life, where he performed alongside his late brother, rapper Tupac Shakur, and for his deep ties to one of hip-hop’s most influential eras, Mopreme o...

Alie Dumas-Heidt chats with fellow authors about their earliest beginnings and answer everyone's favorite question - What happens next? - on The Writer's Journey. Zara Marielle hails from a Northern Californian hippy town and a rustic village high in the French Alps. A former ESL teacher, she loves to travel and has lived in Canada, Venezuela, England, and Scotland. Marielle earned a master’s in c...

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 Lois Winston, author of Embroidered Lies and Alibis–and many more books! Elle and Lois talk about the joys of crafting, where inspiration comes from in the real world, and of course, everything an author could wish to know about...

If you’re a fellow Anglophile who watched The Crown, you MUST check out S.J. Bennett’s series Her Majesty the Queen Investigates. The Queen of England as amateur sleuth? YES PLEASE! Bennett gives readers an inside look at royal life while serving up a puzzler of a crime for HRH to solve. Sophia discusses the inspiration behind her series, which includes her father’s service to the Crown and her ow...

This week, Florenza sits down with author Kim Danielson to explore how loss, memory, and meaning live inside the things we hold dear—and what happens when they’re taken away. Piece by Piece is a tender invitation to honor our stories, even when the artifacts are gone. Love this episode? Rate it ⭐️ Thumbs Up 👍 Subscribe 🔔 #OnTheAirWithFlorenza #FlorenzaLee #PieceByPiece #KimDanielson #MemoirMagi...

Today in the interrogation room, it's Belgium-born, French-speaking Texan, M.E. Proctor. Learn how she sold the first book she ever wrote, why Kansas City is the setting for KANSAS CITY SWING, and what Dossier friend Joel Nedecky thinks of this book. It's a great time except for Jeff trying to speak French. Welcome to the Writer's Dossier! thewritersdossier.com | shawmystery.com  | Voice credit: H...

Janet Kintner (A Judge’s Tale), EP 4 Janet Kintner tells how she became the third female judge in San Diego history…at 31 and pregnant. She fought a long and inspiring battle to succeed against rampant sexism. Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Watch on YouTube: bit.ly/4mrs1iJ Or wherever you enjoy your podcasts.#interviews #podcast #bookreview #bookreviewer #promotion#writer #author #writingcommun...

A Famous Cat, Escape Artist Pig and Murder—Chet and Bernie Are Back! A missing feline is at the center of the latest entertaining mystery, Cat on a Hot Tin Woof, in the Chet and Bernie series. Written by Peter Abrahams as Spencer Quinn, the story continues as canine narrator Chet realizes the next case he and his owner Bernie must solve is none other than a missing cat named Miss Kitty. Miss Kitty...

Professor and author, Jennifer N. Brown, discusses her new release, THE LOST BOOK OF ELIZABETH BARTON. The discovery of the lost book of Tudor era nun and prophetess, Elizabeth Barton, earns Allison an exclusive invite to an intimate conference of luminaries. But Elizabeth was killed for running afoul of the wrong people, and if Allison isn’t careful, she may share her fate. “…prophecy, passion, a...

This week on Crime Wave: Gene Koon’s ANOTHER TRY follows covert operative Garris Kelley, whose life explodes when the US president exposes his identity after he takes down a cartel kingpin. Suddenly a public figure, Kelley is pulled into a deadly chain of events—from a mass shooting on Portland’s MAX train to a shadowy militia and a billionaire’s dangerous game in the Pacific Northwest. Teaming wi...