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Small town secrets may play a role in Julia Dahl’s latest, but there is nothing small about this book. I Dreamed of Falling focuses on local reporter, Roman Grady as he tries to find answers behind the death of his longtime girlfriend, Ashley.Authorities are quick to write off Ashley as another statistic of the opioid epidemic, leaving Roman and th…
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This week on Crime Wave: I’ve got two words for you—Tasmanian devils! A remote island off the coast of Tasmania is a refuge for healthy devils. When an Australian wilderness guide embarks on a four-day nature hike on Devils Island with six guests—one disappears and another turns up dead in the midst of a big storm. The rest have to figure out who i…
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Debut author Adam Plantinga talks about how his work in law enforcement has shaped his writing. As he says – “there’s no shortage of material on the job!” Adam began his career in law enforcement in 2001 as a Milwaukee police officer. He is currently a sergeant with the San Francisco Police Department assigned to street patrol. He lives in the San …
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He was trying to get his life on track, but then he met Kelly.... Sources: Intro and Exit Music written and recorded by Allen Hunt. Show researched and written by Angela Sinclair. Main Source for the show: Dead North Docu-series by Laura Frizzo, Matt Ostrom and Laura Palumbo Johnson, released in 2018. https://www.networksnorthwest.org/news-events/n…
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Kieran Scott brings her distinctive “sharp and stylish” (BookPage, starred review) prose to this breathlessly suspenseful novel that combines Glass Onion with Big Little Lies as three women are implicated in a murder after a wedding goes horribly wrong.“Today, we dive into Kieran Scott’s latest suspenseful novel, where three women are implicated in…
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In this episode of Quills & Chills, I am joined by Jill Baguchinsky, the author of the queer YA horror novel 'So Witches We Became.' Our conversation covers Jill's unique experiences growing up on a barrier island in Florida, her early love for horror, especially Stephen King, and the inspiration behind her latest book. Delve into Jill's writing pr…
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In this episode of Quills & Chills, I sit down with author Sam Ripley to discuss his latest book, 'The Rule of Three.' We explore Ripley's journey into writing, his process, and the inspirations behind his suspenseful novel that delves into urban legends and paranoia. Ripley shares insights on character development, narrative structure, and the cha…
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As part of a special series in which I’m talking to filmmakers and creators, join me as I dive into Fresh Kills, the compelling new film from Jennifer Esposito, who not only wrote, directed, and produced the movie but also stars in it. Fresh Kills is a dark and compelling story about power, family, and survival, told through Jennifer’s unique visio…
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Joining Florenza is the dynamic author K’wan, a celebrated American urban fiction writer. He burst onto the literary scene in 2002 with his debut novel, Gangsta, which became an Essence bestseller. Over the years, K’wan has penned many bestselling novels, including the popular Animal series, and has received multiple Street Lit Book Award Medals. H…
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A lifelong Coloradoan, John graduated from the University of Northern Colorado in 1996 with a degree in Business Administration and Computer Information Systems. He spent the next sixteen years developing accounting software and Internet-based, workflow collaboration solutions. His Sean Coleman Thrillers (no relation to Reed Farrel Coleman) are ava…
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LIBRARIES. My special guest on this episode is Sonnet Ireland the current head librarian of Washington Parish in Louisiana and the former head of the Louisiana Library Association. We chat about Book Bans, current climate win the Louisiana libraries and fake news and inaccuracies. Library are for everyone, but groups of hatemongers hope to stifle f…
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Rachel Koller Croft is the author of Stone Cold Fox and We Love the Nightlife. She’s also a WGA award–nominated screenwriter. Rachel lives in Los Angeles with her husband, Charles, and their rescue pit bull, Juniper. Killer Women is copyrighted by Authors on the Air Global Radio Network#podcast #author #interview #authors #KillerWomen #KillerWomenP…
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Meryl chats with Gila Green about her new novel, With A Good Eye. The book tells the story of 19-year-old Luna Levi and her struggles with her dysfunctional family, including a father who has PTSD from Israeli military service and a mother who suffers from narcissistic personality disorder. They also discuss the writing process, the importance of l…
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Elizabeth of East Hampton is a fresh and whip-smart modern retelling of Jane Austen’s classic Pride and Prejudice. Written by Audrey Bellezza and Emily Harding, this novel transports readers to the summer in the Hamptons, where classes clash, rumors run wild, and love has a frustrating habit of popping up where you least expect it.Audrey Bellezza a…
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On the latest episode of Now, Appalachia, Eliot interviews author Heather Day Gilbert about her new psychological mystery QUEEN OF HEARTS. Heather Day Gilbert, an RWA Daphne du Maurier Award winner and 2-time ECPA Christy Award finalist, enjoys writing contemporary mysteries with unpredictable twists, much like the Agatha Christie books she read gr…
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This week on Crime Wave: Stella Sands is not your typical debut mystery author. She’s written six best-selling true crime books and was for many years the editor of the educational magazine, Kids Discover. But now Stella has turned her hand to adult fiction—and has produced a smashing debut WORDHUNTER.Maggie Moore is tattooed, pierced, self-destruc…
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Reed Farrel Coleman is a New York Times bestselling author whose works have won Macavity, Barry, Anthony, and Shamus awards.Spies, Lies and Private Eyes is copyrighted by Authors on the Air Global Radio Network#podcast #author #interview #authors #SpiesLiesandPrivateEyesPodcast #authorsontheair #podcast #podcaster #authors #authorsofig #authorsofin…
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Francine had left her abusive husband before, but this time would be different, there would be nothing to come back to. Sources: Intro & Exit Music written and recorded by Alan Hunt https://www.thehotline.org/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZGXeu5WCZgE https://www.lansingstatejournal.com/story/news/local/2017/03/30/francine-hughes-wilson-who-inspi…
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Laurie Elizabeth Flynn is a former model who lives in London, Ontario, with her husband and four children. She is the author of three young adult novels—Firsts, Last Girl Lied To, and All Eyes on Her—under the name L. E. Flynn. Her nationally bestselling adult fiction debut, The Girls Are All So Nice Here, was named a USA TODAY Best Book of 2021 an…
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How far would you go to protect family? Critically acclaimed author Mary Keliikoa's latest book, Don't Ask, Don't Follow explores dark family secrets and the connection between two sisters in the wake of a horrific murder. A non-stop page-turning suspense ride. Join Mary in conversation with James L'Etoile for Authors on the Air.…
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Join Mystery Writers of America for a spotlight on new and emerging authors. Today's spotlight shines on critically acclaimed author Margot Douaihy. Her debut, Scorched Grace received rave reviews and scores of award nominations. Join MWA's John Copenhaver in conversation with Margot about her writing journey and why genre fiction is important.…
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In this episode of Quills & Chills, join me as I sit down with acclaimed author Jonathan Mayberry to discuss his latest book, Necrotech. With a career spanning roles as a New York Times bestseller, multiple award-winner, and editor of Weird Tales magazine, Mayberry brings a wealth of experience to the table. The conversation delves into his unique …
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In this episode of 'Quills and Chills', I'm talking with Gabino Iglesias, the award-winning author of 'The Devil Takes You Home', about his new book, 'The House of Bone and Rain'. Gabino shares his background, inspirations, and experiences growing up in Puerto Rico, as well as the cultural and mystical elements that influence his writing. The conve…
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Parker Adams brings us one of the most high intensity thrillers of the year with THE LOCK BOX. Monna Locke has a turbulent background. She's a very talented safe cracker. And on a job that proves to be quite easy, she is kidnapped as is her son and she's presented with a huge task of opening one of the most difficult safes. And if she doesn't deliv…
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Caroline Wolff is a writer and editor. She holds an MFA in Fiction from New York University, where she also taught undergraduate creative writing. She lives in downtown Manhattan. The Wayside is her first novel.Killer Women is copyrighted by Authors on the Air Global Radio Network#podcast #author #interview #authors #KillerWomen #KillerWomenPodcast…
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This week on Crime Wave: Doug Preston and Lincoln Child—you know who they are, right?—the duo who’ve given us the best-selling Prendergast series. And you’ll never find two nicer or more knowledgeable writers!In addition to getting a sneak peek at their latest Prendergast thriller, ANGEL OF VENGEANCE (which releases today, August 13!) we talked abo…
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Oh the heartfelt angst of middle school. We all went through one version or another of it. Especially those of us who are (were) artistic. This is the last Summer Camp that Ash and his bestie Ivy will have together. They're off to High School next year and this might be their last hurrah. Ash has been harboring a crush on his bestie and now Ash isn…
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Shannon Bohrer served 27 years in the Maryland State Police. Following retirement, he taught at the FBI Academy in Quantico Va. He has written numerous Law Enforcement articles and writes a monthly column for a local newspaper. He holds an M.B.A. from Frostburg State University and has been an expert witness on the use of force in both state and fe…
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We're going Hunting! But that was never their plan. It was to be a mans weekend far away from home. Sadly for them, their behavior led them to an unimaginable horror in a small hunting community. Sources: Intro and Exit music written and recorded by Alan Hunt Researched and written by Angela Sinclair https://www.themeateater.com/conservation/anthro…
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I am so blessed to get to chat with so many wonderful writers. One of those is Margot Douaihy. Margot is so darned talented and smart that it's almost a crime. And her crime fiction writing is off the charts. Join us as I happily Fanboy all over her work. Sister Holiday is a tatted up, gold toothed, smoking nun who is serious about her faith. You w…
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On the heels of his critically acclaimed series debut, The Bitter Past, Bruce Borgos brings Sheriff Porter Beck back in a high stakes thriller involving hijacked military drones, drug trafficking, and their connection to a teenaged girl locked way in a juvenile detention facility. Shades of Mercy reveals some secrets are worth killing to keep. Fans…
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MINDY MEJIA is a CPA and a graduate of the Hamline University MFA program. She lives in the Twin Cities with her family, and is the author of Strike Me Down, Everything You Want Me to Be, and Leave No Trace. To Catch a Storm is the start of her first series and was a USA Today bestseller.Killer Women is copyrighted by Authors on the Air Global Radi…
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We were fortunate enough to be at the premiere of the 3 part docuseries in Bath recently as the 100 year anniversary approaches. Thank you Becky, for telling us about this! It's not about who you think, and I like that. It's a memoriam, but, the story is what it is. If you would like to donate to the Bath Museum, please visit: http:\\bathscoolmuseu…
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Allison Brennan is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author known for her gripping romantic thrillers and suspense novels. Her latest novel, "You'll Never Find Me," is the first book in the Angelhart Investigations series. The story follows private investigator Margot Angelhart, who is estranged from her PI family and takes on a dangerous …
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On the latest episode of Now, Appalachia, Eliot interviews educator and author Josh Eyler about this latest book: HOW GRADES HARM STUDENTS, AND WHAT WE CAN DO ABOUT IT. Josh is the director of the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning and a clinical assistant professor of teacher education at the University of Mississippi. He is the author…
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This week on Crime Wave: My guest is the one and only Wanda Morris. Wanda burst onto the mystery writing scene with her 2021 debut ALL HER LITTLE SECRETS, followed it up with the multi-award-winning ANYWHERE YOU RUN. Now she’s given us another winner, WHAT YOU LEAVE BEHIND.Deena Wood’s life has fallen apart. She’s lost her beloved mother, her marri…
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Award-winning writer and director James Cox discusses the dark night of the soul that led him to write his debut thriller Grand Theft AI. Described as The Matrix meets Blade Runner, Grand Theft AI explores what happens when the tool is smarter than the human…JAMES COX grew up in Menlo Park, CA, and attended school at UC Berkeley then New York Unive…
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Welcome to the next episode of the Thought Garden - on Air! Host Alexis Quintal, CEO and Owner of Rosarium PR & Marketing Collective has invited entrepreneurs who have a story to tell come to bring out their inner author on this show. Today's guest is Sid McNairy, the Architect of Peace founder of Art of Peaceful Living. Sid empowers individuals to…
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Steve Anderson is the author of the Kaspar Brothers series and other works centered on WWII and its aftermath. LINES OF DECEPTION is his latest novel from Open Road Media. Please visit his website: http://www.stephenfanderson.comSpies, Lies and Private Eyes is copyrighted by Authors on the Air Global Radio Network#authorsofinstagram #authorintervie…
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Trigger warning! If you can listen, please do. Sources: Intro and Exit Music written and recorded by Alan Hunt Research and writing by Angela Sinclair and Tracy Presto https://preview.redd.it/ethan-crumbleys-journal-v0-keiyapvx05k81.jpg?auto=webp&s=ef9ca96d9433d8ada49238e2dba167d99b5e6d8d https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford_High_School_shooting#Pe…
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