High Stakes with Tracey Devlyn

In Episode 43 of High Stakes, Tracey Devlyn sits down with Reese’s Book Club LitUp Fellow and debut author Natalie Messier to discuss EVERY VERSION OF YOU, a heartfelt contemporary romance about a woman who gets a second chance at a formative time in her adult life—and another shot at the one who got away. “Wildly, wonderfully, incandescently romantic.” —Sarah MacLean, New York Times bestselling a...

In Episode 42 of High Stakes, Tracey Devlyn sits down with debut author Meredith Lanzen to discuss her new sci-fi sports romance, FORMULA ZERO—a spine-tingling romance with fast spaceships and richly imagined worldbuilding. “An intergalactic delight!” —Simone Soltani, USA Today bestselling author Author’s Website: https://MeredithLanzen.com Show Notes: https://traceydevlyn.com/podcast Love this ep...

In Episode 41 of High Stakes, Tracey Devlyn sits down with author Ryan Pote to discuss his new novel, THE GHOST CITY—a globe-trotting adventure where an ancient city beneath Antarctica, a buried artifact, and a billionaire’s deadly quest for power collide. “An edge of your seat race against impossible odds.” —Beau L’Amour, author of Louis L’Amour’s Skyring Water Author’s Website: https://RyanPote....

In Episode 40 of High Stakes, Tracey Devlyn sits down with Bram Stoker Award-winning author Cynthia Pelayo to discuss her genre-bending horror novel, IT CAME FROM NEVERLAND—a wonderfully unsettling, sleep-stealing read. “Exquisitely written . . . [An] exploration of the lasting impact of childhood trauma.” — Library Journal , starred review Author’s Website: https://CynthiaPelayo.com Show Notes: h...

In Episode 39 of High Stakes, Tracey Devlyn sits down with New York Times bestselling author Clare Mackintosh to discuss her new mystery, THE BUTLER—playful, clever, and full of wicked charm. “Mackintosh shrewdly mixes soapy drama with quality sleuthing to deliver a diverting tale of murder and money.” — Publishers Weekly Author’s Website: https://ClareMackintosh.com Show Notes: https://traceydevl...

In Episode 38 of High Stakes, Tracey Devlyn sits down with #1 New York Times bestselling author Lauren Kate to discuss her new adult angel romantasy, WHITE LIGHTS—where ambition, danger, and wickedly complicated angels make for an irresistible read. “Dark, seductive, and original.” —Jennifer L. Armentrout, #1 New York Times bestselling author of FROM BLOOD AND ASH Author’s Website: https://LaurenK...

In Episode 37 of High Stakes, Tracey Devlyn sits down with New York Times bestselling author RaeAnne Thayne to discuss her contemporary romance, THE RAINY DAY BOOKSHOP—a tender, heartfelt celebration of mothers, daughters, second chances, and the healing power of love. “A love letter to motherhood, mending fences, and, of course, the bookstores that save us when it all feels like too much.” —Krist...

In Episode 36 of High Stakes, Tracey Devlyn sits down with #1 New York Times bestselling author Lee Goldberg to discuss his newest novel, MURDER BY DESIGN—a clever, wildly entertaining crime-fiction series launch featuring a hilarious Hollywood-style Sherlock-and-Watson duo and a multimillionaire twist. “A cross between James Bond and Adrian Monk. This lighthearted whodunit goes down smooth.” — Pu...

In Episode 35 of High Stakes, Tracey Devlyn sits down with USA Today bestselling author Alexa Martin to discuss her cowboy romance, BY THE BOOTSTRAPS—a heartwarming, joyful story about grief, reinvention, and finding love under Texas stars. “Alexa Martin has crafted a cowboy romance keeper!” —Lyla Sage, #1 New York Times bestselling author Author’s Website: https://AlexaMartin.com Show Notes: http...

In Episode 34 of High Stakes, Tracey Devlyn sits down with author Matt Harry to discuss his new dystopian mystery, ASH LAND—a high-tension, darkly funny survival story featuring a seemingly unkillable monster that rivals the Xenomorph of the Alien franchise. “Terrifying and fast-paced, with great characters and a plot that feels disturbingly plausible!” —Jonathan Maberry, New York Times bestsellin...

In Episode 33 of High Stakes, Tracey Devlyn sits down with author A.N. Caudle to discuss her romantasy, WORTHY OF FATE—an immersive world of killer plants, winged creatures, fated mates, and more. “Darkly delicious, filled with tension, survival, and beautiful destiny!" — Abigail Owen, #1 New York Times bestselling author Author’s Website: https://ANCaudle.com Show Notes: https://TraceyDevlyn...

In Episode 32 of High Stakes, Tracey Devlyn sits down with New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Eloisa James to discuss her new historical romance, THE LAST LADY B—a delicious blend of gothic chills and Regency mischief. “Smart, stylish, sexy.” —Julia Quinn, New York Times bestselling author of the Bridgerton series Author’s Website: https://EloisaJames.com Show Notes: https://TraceyDev...

In Episode 31 of High Stakes, Tracey Devlyn sits down with USA Today bestselling author Ande Pliego to discuss her new thriller, THE LIBRARY AFTER DARK—a chilling locked-door mystery that blends dark fairytales, a spooky library, and an untrustworthy ensemble cast.  “A locked-library bloodbath laced with dark romance and secrets.” — Ryan Pote, author of Blood and Treasure Author’s Website: https:/...

In Episode 30 of High Stakes, Tracey Devlyn sits down with debut author Gregory Poirier to discuss debut novel, A THOUSAND CUTS—an espionage thriller crackling with tension, unexpected twists, and an unforgettable morally complex protagonist. Author’s Website: https://GregoryPoirier.com Show Notes: https://traceydevlyn.com/podcast Love this episode? Rate it ⭐️ Thumbs Up 👍 Subscribe 🔔 #newreleas...

In Episode 29 of High Stakes, Tracey Devlyn sits down with award-winning author Matthew Betley to discuss his new thriller, THE COUNCIL—a thrilling, genre-elevating ride. “‘This one’s got it all—nonstop action, twists and turns, grit, and gun grease for miles.’” —Gregg Hurwitz, New York Times bestselling author Author’s Website: https://MatthewBetley.com Show Notes: https://traceydevlyn.com/podcas...

In Episode 28 of High Stakes, Tracey Devlyn sits down with New York Times bestselling author Ellery Adams to discuss her debut cozy horror novel, INVASIVE SPECIES—a mix of suburban life and eerie, mythic folklore that will make you squirm. “Dark and delectable. I gobbled this book up and enjoyed every last bite.” —Kirsten Miller, author of The Change and The Women of Wild Hill Author’s Website: ht...

In Episode 27 of High Stakes, Tracey Devlyn sits down with USA Today bestselling author Jon Lindstrom to discuss his new thriller, HOLLYWOOD PAYBACK—a fresh take on prison life and redemption that exposes Tinseltown’s darker side and proves few writers dive into a character’s underbelly as deftly as Lindstrom. “With his latest novel Hollywood Payback, Jon Lindstrom takes us on one of the wildest r...

In Episode 26 of High Stakes, Tracey Devlyn sits down with New York Times bestselling author Julie Ann Walker to discuss her new romantic suspense, BLACK WIDOW—an action-packed, pulse-pounding story of abduction, betrayal, and a love worth fighting for. “Fast paced, intense and unpredictable.” —Amazon reviewer BLACK WIDOW: https://books2read.com/JAWalkerBW Author’s Website: https://JulieAnnWalker....

In Episode 25 of High Stakes, Tracey Devlyn sits down with author Alice Henderson to discuss her environmental thriller, STORM WARNING—a tense, informative, and hopeful Alex Carter adventure featuring baby sea turtles, a massive hurricane, and a unique set of allies. STORM WARNING: https://books2read.com/AHendersonSW Author’s Website: https://AliceHenderson.com Show Notes: https://traceydevlyn.com...

In Episode 24 of High Stakes, Tracey Devlyn sits down with New York Times bestselling author Lisa Unger to discuss her new psychological suspense, SERVED HIM RIGHT—a delicious five-course celebration of female empowerment, where a skeevy ex, a secret society, and an unbreakable sister bond create a story to die for. “A twisty and pacy thriller.” —Nita Prose, #1 New York Times bestselling author of...

In Episode 23 of High Stakes, Tracey Devlyn hosts a Romantic Suspense Roundtable with Adrienne Giordano, Jayne Ann Krentz, Karen Rose, and Rebecca Zanetti for a lively, reader-focused conversation about what’s evolving in romantic suspense, what readers are craving right now, and where the genre feels headed next. Authors’ Websites: https://AdrienneGiordano.com https://JayneAnnKrentz.com https://K...

In Episode 22 of High Stakes, Tracey Devlyn sits down with author Jack MacTavish to discuss his debut action-adventure novel, ROYAL DIAMONDS—a lively, high-seas adventure with palpable tension, an appealing cast, and a thread of romance that adds heart to the hunt. ROYAL DIAMONDS: https://books2read.com/JMactavishRD Author’s Website: https://JackMactavish.com Show Notes: https://traceydevlyn.com/p...

In Episode 21 of High Stakes, Tracey Devlyn sits down with #1 New York Times bestselling author Sandra Brown to discuss her new thriller, BLOODLUST—a sexy, danger-laced story where grief, justice, and irresistible attraction collide in the bayou. “Two hot people confronting their trauma, making passionate love, and solving violent crimes! ‘Nuff said.” —Kirkus BLOODLUST: https://books2read.com/SBro...

In Episode 20 of High Stakes, Tracey Devlyn sits down with author Brooke Fast to discuss her debut novel, TO CAGE A WILD BIRD, a fresh, exciting, and suspenseful romantasy set inside a brutal prison where the wealthy hunt inmates for sport. TO CAGE A WILD BIRD: https://books2read.com/BFastTCAWB Author’s Website: https://AuthorBrookeFast.com Show Notes: https://traceydevlyn.com/podcast Love this ep...

In Episode 19 of High Stakes, Tracey Devlyn sits down with national bestselling author Nick Petrie to discuss his latest Peter Ash novel, THE DARK TIME—an action-packed thriller full of heart, set in a rain-soaked Seattle that feels like a living, breathing character.  “Petrie excels at propulsive pacing while keeping his characters compelling, daring, and, best of all, morally courageous.” —Minne...