These are the archives of The Thrills and Mystery Podcast, a weekly fiction show featuring crime stories, noir, thrillers, mysteries, adventure and other tales of high intensity written by many of today's up-and-coming indie-writers and publishers. A spy is betrayed by his lover and his government in a painful way. A prostitute plans her escape from her demanding pimp. Three teenagers try to disarm a landmine before ... well ... you can probably guess before what. Here there be monsters, and ...
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Fiat Cash by J. David Core When a new guy in town recognizes the cocktail waitress from his past it feels like old times. At least until he remembers that she owes him $40, and he decides to collect on the debt ... no matter who interferes. J. David Core is the author of the Lupa Schwartz series of mystery novels. Info on his books can be found at …
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2 Tales of Horror by A.E. Hodge Horror maven, AE Hodge presents two tales of horror with a twist. In a seldom-seen second-person narrative, the audience is treated as a character, a young child in a post apocalyptic scape desperately searching to find something to eat before being eaten. Then a new-hire at a pharmaceuticals company rises quickly th…
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Two Stories by Adrien Walker A killer tries to rationalize his actions, but even as he does so, the guilt he feels can't be kept at bay. A visitor to a small town finds himself at a bizarre wedding with a twist on the concept of "'Til death." Adrien Walker is the author of works in horror, thriller, and sci-fi, exploring the disturbed to delve into…
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Edge Against the One Percent by M.A. Petterson L.A. police Captain Paul Edge loves everything to do with motorcycles – except for some of the dirtballs who ride them. When a young woman with no reason to die supposedly throws herself from a hotel balcony during a biker party, Edge suspects foul play. Gritty, moody, and smart, this story has everyth…
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Blood Magic by Domino Finn An undercover cop is assigned to LA's Skid Row to investigate a series of ritual suicides. There he comes into contact with the druggies, the down-and-out, the winos, and a strange sub-culture of Voo Doo and magic practitioners. With a decade of award-winning experience in the video game industry, Domino Finn now focuses …
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Three Short Stories by Christopher Meeks This episode features three brief literary stories each read by the author. A newly divorced man attempts to revive his muse and his love life by taking a night class. A man goes looking for his wife in a strange place, but finds unintended trouble instead. A wife with a love of poetry feels unrepresented in…
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Sentimental Souvenir by M. A. Petterson A freelance photographer in Instanbul gets a little more than he bargained for when he agrees to help his government recover a valuable microdot. They say love hurts, but lust can hurt a whole lot worse. Mark Petterson is the author of a series of novels featuring forensic arson investigator Dr. Anja Toussain…
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The $300,000 Finger by J. David Core When you grab the wife of a small-time construction company owner, make sure he's not from the family; and while your at it, make sure he isn't smarter than you are. Natalie's husband isn't exactly Michael Corleone, but he has a connection or two he can call on in a pinch. J. David Core is the author of the Lupa…
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Gold Shield Blues by Jeffrey J. Mariotte A work-a-day security guy gets a call to a ritzy house on the hill which turns out to be a false alarm. Then things get interesting when the cuckold home owner and his hotter-than-hot wife change the game. But who’s playing who and why? Jeffrey J. Mariotte is a bestselling and award winning author whose late…
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Swimming With Sharks by M. A. Petterson A classic crime story about a sketchy crew and their plans to rip off a bookie drop. All of the usual characters are represented, the stripper with the heart of gold, the shifty nightclub owner, the dirty cop and the mob guy. Mark Petterson is the author of a series of novels featuring forensic arson investig…
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Stone Soldier: Catching Fire by C.E. Martin An army Colonel and a Navy SEAL, two members of a supernatural special ops team who have been magically petrified and imbued with were-strength, are airdropped into Iraq to combat a creature made of fire that has been destroying military outposts. CE Martin is the author of the Stone Soldiers series of no…
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Stone Soldier: Catching Fire by C.E. Martin A Navy SEAL sacrifices himself for his squad, only to find he has been revived to be made a member of a mysterious and top secret psi-ops squad tasked with investigating threats from the etheric plane faced by our government. CE Martin is the author of the Stone Soldiers series of novels. For more informa…
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The Hazing on Brume Lane by J. David Core Sometimes fitting in to a high school clique can be a big pain. Other times, it can be worse. The best laid plans of mice and high school kids oft times go awry. Sometimes with deadly results. J. David Core is the author of the Lupa Schwartz series of mystery novels. Info on his books can be found at tinyur…
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The Last Dead Soldier by M. A. Petterson A private Dick with a bit of a drinking problem is hired to investigate the theft of a large gun collection in a burglary gone bad. And if he finds the killer along the way, well that's just a bonus. Mark Petterson is the author of a series of novels featuring forensic arson investigator Dr. Anja Toussaint. …
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Escaping Raul by Maryann Miller A prostitute finds life with her current pimp unbearable. So she sets a plan to change things in motion. Anything would have to be better; right? Escaping Raul, is an adaptation of the prologue of Maryann Miller's Stalking Season, the critically acclaimed second book in the Seasons Mystery Series that debuted with Op…
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Stone Soldier by C. E. Martin In his quest to find a supernatural cure for his wife's petrification curse, a special ops soldier in the Viet Nam era finds himself in the Laotian jungle fighting what some consider to be a demon. CE Martin is the author of the Stone Soldiers series of novels. For more information about the series, including the relea…
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Stone Soldier by C.E. Martin An Army Captain and his scientist bride combat creatures of legend and lore in this supernatural adventure story set during the heyday of the Cold War. CE Martin is the author of the Stone Soldiers series of novels. For more information about the series, including the release dates of upcoming novels, visit StoneSoldier…
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That You Wilhelm by J.D. Core Two men find themselves at a standoff during a shootout on a residential inner-city street. Narrated by one of the shooters, the story follows his train of thought as he tries to survive the gunplay without harming any innocent standers-by.The story's author, J. David Core, is the author of the Lupa Schwartz series of …
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