Best Forshaw Podcasts (2025)

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T M Logan #OnTheSofaWith Victoria 53:34

8h ago53:34

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#ONTHESOFA - Season 7 - The Final Episode. TM 'Tim' Logan, THE DREAM HOME, chats to Victoria Selman (ALL THE LITTLE LIARS) at Waterstones, Reading. Inspirations, the need to know but will the truth will set you free? every word should count, short chapters & the climax. T.M. Logan is a Sunday Times bestseller whose thrillers have sold more than two…

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WES BROWNE In Person With Paul & Scott 1:15:06

7d ago1:15:06

1:15:06

WES BROWNE chats to Scott Blackburn & Paul Burke about his noir THEY ALL FALL THE SAME, (US Amazon link) why it wasn't called Spoon, the Appalachians, North Carolina, pizza and community. They All Fall the Same: Cannabis kingpin Burl Spoon has reigned over the Jackson County area for three decades, building a powerful backwoods empire. But behind a…

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12. KISS ME DEADLY (1955), with Mark Dillon 1:11:00

9d ago1:11:00

1:11:00

Today’s podcast is devoted to KISS ME DEADLY, the classic Film Noir directed by Robert Aldrich from Mickey Spillane's best-seller featuring his ultra-hardboiled PI, Mike Hammer. My guest is Mark Dillon, an award-winning Toronto-based journalist specializing in film, TV and pop music. He is a former editor of Playback, the business publication for t…

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Johana Gustawsson & Thomas Enger In Person With Paul - Newcastle Noir 47:12

12d ago47:12

47:12

Johana Gustawsson & Thomas Enger chat to Paul at Newcastle Noir about their upcoming crime thriller SON, Psychoanalysis, memory, scheduling, SON Everyone here is lying… Expert on body language and memory, and consultant to the Oslo Police, psychologist Kari Voss sleepwalks through her days, and, by night, continues the devastating search for her yo…

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The REVIEW SHOW DECEMBER 24 13:40

16d ago13:40

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THE REVIEW SHOW DECEMBER 2024 - New titles published end 2024 & early January 2025. Locked In Jussi Adler-Olsen After the Bridge Andrew J Field The Traitor Jørn Lier Horst The Ancients John Larison 2/1/25 The Broken River Chris Hammer 2/1/25 Lie of the Land Kerry Hadley-Price 6/1/25 The Less Unkind Rosaria Giorgi 28/1/25 Blood Sacrifice Douglas Jac…

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ADAM HAMDY In Person With Paul 32:59

22d ago32:59

32:59

ADAM HAMDY chats to Paul about his new thriller DEADBEAT, what would make an ordinary person commit murder, what would drive you that far, screenwriting, depp dive characters, the morality of true crime, judging heroes and villains. ADAM HAMDY DEADBEAT Peyton Collard was a good man once, but his life changed after a horrific car accident. Divorced,…

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11. Christmas Noir, with special guests Simon Brown and Stacey Abbott 1:27:13

23d ago1:27:13

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Can the shadows of Film Noir retain their dark power even during the holiday season? Come and join me in front of the fireplace for a special yuletide edition of Tipping My Fedora with friends of the podcast, Simon Brown and Stacey Abbott and their devoted pooch Lilli, while they take a break from sleuthing as we look at some classic crime movies s…

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ALISON GAYLIN In Person With Paul 53:11

26d ago53:11

53:11

ALISON GAYLIN chats to Paul about her new hardboiled thriller BUZZ KILL, a Sunny Randall novel, Robert B Parker's Boston, writing psychological thrillers and a love of 70s conspiracy movies. BUZZ KILL Sunny Randall is hired to investigate the disappearance of an energy drink company’s CEO, Dylan. As she gets closer to finding Dylan, she learns not …

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Crime Time FM @ Newcastle Noir - The Panels Episode 2 58:58

29d ago58:58

58:58

Newcastle Noir 10th Anniversary - The Panels Episode 2 of 3 Death in Paradise: Julie Anderson with Phoebe Morgan and Megan Davis A Kaleidoscope of Heroines: Jacky Collins with Harriet Tyce, Fiona Erskine and Marie Tierney Black Stage for Death: Frances Walker with Howard Linskey and Guy Hale Investigating Crime: Jacky Collins with Graham Bartlett, …

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The Newcastle Noir 2024 Review Show Episode 1 of 3 1:24:53

1M ago1:24:53

1:24:53

The Newcastle Noir Review Show on Crime Time FM featuring Trevor Wood, Sam Holland, Antony Johnstone, Jo Furniss, Rob Parker, Michael Wood and Paul Burke. The panel select some of their favourite crime novels of 2024 and look ahead to 2025. Selected Books Stuart Neville Blood Like Mine Dom Nolan White City The Escape Room LD Smithson Spiral Cameron…

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10. Edward G. Robinson's gangsters, with Craig Ian Mann 1:05:34

1M ago1:05:34

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To celebrate what would have been the 131st birthday of Hollywood icon Edward G. Robinson, Sergio is joined by Craig Ian Mann to provide an overview of the many gangster roles he played during his career, examining how they transitioned from Depression-era tragedies of men who took the wrong path to fame and fortune to Noir-era sociopaths of the 40…

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ALEX MICHAELIDES & SUK PANNU #OnTheSofa With Victoria 1:01:02

1M ago1:01:02

1:01:02

Season 7 Episode 5: Screenplay Writing. What can novelists learn from screenplay writers? How does writing for film, TV and streaming work. Alex Michaelides THE FURY (The Devil You Know & The Con is On) and Suk Pannu DEAD AND SCONE (Goodness, Gracious, Me & The Kumars at No.42) Share their extensive experience and knowledge of the industry/art. Des…

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9. DEAD AGAIN (1991), with Nick Cardillo 1:02:14

1M ago1:02:14

1:02:14

A look back at Kenneth Branagh's box office hit, Dead Again (1991), a highly imaginative valentine to classic Film Noir co-starring Emma Thompson and Andy Garcia that daringly combines a murder mystery with the supernatural. Sergio is joined by writer and actor, Nick Cardillo. A lifelong fan of mystery and detective fiction, Nick is the author of s…

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CHRIS MCGINLEY In Person With Paul 35:16

1M ago35:16

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CHRIS MCGINLEY chats to Paul about Once These Hills It’s 1898. Up on Black Boar Mountain in eastern Kentucky, life is quiet for the small settlement of farmers who work the land around their cabins. But when ten-year old Lydia King unearths an ancient, preserved body on the seep bog, a curse is let loose. At least that’s what some people believe. T…

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THE CRIME TIME CHRISTMAS DEBATE 2024 1:12:40

2M ago1:12:40

1:12:40

THE CRIME TIME CHRISTMAS DEBATE 2024: Maxim Jakubowski, Ayo Onatade, Jake Kerridge, Victoria Selman, Paul Burke and compere Barry Forshaw discuss their crime fiction best books of the year. The full list of books is available on the Crime Time website from 2/12/24. Produced by Junkyard Dog Crime Time Crime Time FM is the official podcast of Gwyl Cr…

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8. Music for Film Noir (1941-1959), with John Leman Riley 1:04:31

2M ago1:04:31

1:04:31

Sergio is joined by film and music expert John Leman Riley to provide an overview of some of the film scores written for Film Noir in the classic 1941 to 1959 period. The films explored in this podcast include: THE MALTESE FALCON (John Huston, 1941) - music by Adolph Deutsch THE BIG SLEEP (Howard Hawks, 1946) - music by Max Steiner SUNSET BOULEVARD…

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CLAIRE DOUGLAS, ALICE FEENEY #OnTheSofa With Victoria 34:30

2M ago34:30

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SEASON 7 EPISODE 4: SUSPENSE Alice Feeney (Daisy Darker) & Claire Douglas (The Wrong Sister) join Victoria Selman to discuss, wait for it...suspense in Crime Fiction. VICTORIA SELMAN SundayTimes bestselling author of ALL THE LITTLE LIARS Amazon Author Page: https://amzn.to/3xmvMeS Website for news and giveaways: http://www.victoriaselmanauthor.com …

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GJ Williams, AJ Aberford & Alec Marsh In Person With Paul - Indie Authors, New Novels 1:48:32

2M ago1:48:32

1:48:32

GJ Williams, AJ Aberford & Alec Marsh chat to Paul Burke about their latest novels. Coming into the Christmas period it's easy for the major players to get publicity but what about Indie authors are they squeezed out at this time of the year. Not on this platform. GJ Williams THE WOLF'S SHADOW Tudor Kardashians, Dr. Dee polymath, Tudor politics and…

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7. BLACK TUESDAY (1954), with Barry Forshaw, Craig Ian Mann and Sheldon Hall 43:15

2M ago43:15

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Sergio previews the UK Blu-ray release of the 1954 drama Black Tuesday, which is being released today by Eureka in their Masters of Cinema series. He is joined by Barry Forshaw, Craig Ian Mann and Sheldon Hall - who all provided new extras for this release - and together they explore the contributions of stars Edward G. Robinson, Peter Graves and J…

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The Review Show November 2024 12:33

2M ago12:33

12:33

Crime Fiction Review November 2024. Victim Thomas Enger & Jørn Lier Horst Nothing But the Truth by Robyn Gigl Simon Kernick You All Die Tonight Revenge of Rome Simon Scarrow The Queen of Cups Murders GB Williams The Outsider Jane Casey When the Germans Come David Hewson Spydle Dr Gareth Moore & Laura Jane Ayres Secrets and Lies Quintin Jardine The …

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JOAN SMITH, ARAMINTA HALL & ADAM LEBOR OnTheSofa With Victoria 29:29

2M ago29:29

29:29

#OnTheSofa Season 7 Episode 3: Portrayal of gendered violence in fiction, particularly femicide, the murder of women on account of gender. Victoria is Joined by JOAN SMITH author of Unfortunately She Was a Nymphomaniac, ARAMINTA HALL One of the Good Guys and ADAM LEBOR the Danube Blues series. VICTORIA SELMAN SundayTimes bestselling author of ALL T…

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6. Tigers in the Smoke, with Mike Ripley 47:19

2M ago47:19

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Sergio is joined by author and critic Mike Ripley to look at a tale of two tigers, or rather, two versions of The Tiger in the Smoke: the original 1952 novel by Margery Allingham, featuring her sleuth Albert Campion; and its film noir adaptation from 1956 that, despite being mostly very faithful, chose to completely eliminate her recurring protagon…

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DOMINIC NOLAN In Person With Paul 1:24:53

2M ago1:24:53

1:24:53

DOMINIC NOLAN chats to Paul about WHITE CITY, character, tone, London and villains. WHITE CITY: It's 1952, and London is victorious but broken, a city of war ruins and rationing, run by gangsters and black-market spivs. An elaborate midnight heist, the biggest robbery in British history, sends newspapers into a frenzy. Politicians are furious, the …

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MERLE NYGATE In Person With Paul 57:39

2M ago57:39

57:39

MERLE NYGATE chats to Paul about her spy thriller HONOUR AMONG SPIES, Eli Amiran, screenwriting, research and HONOUR AMONG SPIES: At the heart of London's spy operations, Mossad head of station Eli carries the scars of a past disaster while grappling with the turbulent political landscape back home. His resolve to uphold his duty and keep his job i…

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5. NEAR DARK (1987), with Professor Stacey Abbott 1:01:15

3M ago1:01:15

1:01:15

We celebrate Halloween with a close look at Kathryn Bigelow's classic noir-western-horror hybrid, Near Dark. My very special guest is Stacey Abbott, Professor of Film at Northumbria University, where she is a member of their Horror Studies Research Group. Her research focuses on horror and cult film and television, with a particular interest in vam…

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Episode Two: On The Road With Victoria: Nicci French Season 7 Episode 2 59:05

3M ago59:05

59:05

Episode Two: On The Road With Victoria: Nicci French HAS ANYONE SEEN CHARLOTTE SALTER Live event at Waterstones Colchester with dynamic duo Nicci French (aka husband & wife writing team Nicci Gerrard and Sean French) and a fascinating discussion ranging from inspiration to AI. VICTORIA SELMAN SundayTimes bestselling author of ALL THE LITTLE LIARS A…

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I S BERRY In Person With Paul 1:06:23

3M ago1:06:23

1:06:23

I S Berry chats to Paul Burke about her espionage thriller THE PEACOCK AND THE SPARROW, already an Edgar First Novel, Barry and ITW Award Winner in the US, just published in the UK. The only female former field agent writing spy fiction. THE PEACOCK AND THE SPARROW Shane Collins, a world-weary CIA spy, is ready to come in from the cold. Stationed i…

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JOSIE LLOYD In Person With Paul 1:06:31

3M ago1:06:31

1:06:31

JOSIE LLOYD chats to Paul Burke about MISS BEETON'S MURDER AGENCY, Mrs Beaton, breast cancer, comedy, cosy crime, making drunk promises to run marathons. Miss Beeton's Murder Agency: Alice Beeton never meant to wind up single and childless on the wrong side of fifty. Like her distant relative Mrs Beeton – yes, that Mrs Beeton – she had hoped to hav…

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4. TO LIVE AND DIE IN LA (1985), with Liam Dunn 54:14

3M ago54:14

54:14

Today we explore the late William Friedkin's 1985 dark and dazzling neo-noir, To Live and Die in LA, which stars William L. Peterson, Willem Dafoe and John Pankow, features stunning cinematography by Robby Müller and a killer soundtrack by British new wave band, Wang Chung. My special guest is writer and filmmaker Liam Dunn, who is also co-host of …

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On The Road With Victoria: Lisa Jewell & Mark Edwards Season 7 Episode 1 54:32

3M ago54:32

54:32

Season Seven #OnTheSofa Episode One: On The Road With Victoria: Lisa Jewell NONE OF THIS IS TRUE & Mark Edwards THE DARKEST WATERS. Live event at Waterstones Tottenham Court Road with legends Lisa Jewell and Mark Edwards talking about everything from killing people in sand to Marvel superheroes. VICTORIA SELMAN SundayTimes bestselling author of ALL…

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THE REVIEW SHOW OCTOBER 2024 12:51

3M ago12:51

12:51

THE REVIEW SHOW OCTOBER 2024 The Blue Hour Paula Hawkins Disturbing the Bones Andrew Davis & Jeff Biggers Edith Holler Edward Carey Dark as Night Lilja Sigardardóttir trans. Lorenzo Garcia The Great When Alan Moore Angélique Guillaume Musso Identity Unknown Patricia Cornwell In Too Deep Andrew Lee Child Quick comment reviews: The labyrinth house mu…

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3. Film Noir Fest 2024, with James Harrison 54:54

3M ago54:54

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Sergio chats to James Harrison, co-founder of Film Noir UK and director of its first festival, Film Noir Fest 2024. The event will take place in Weston-Super-Mare from 1 to 3 November and this year's theme is Dangerous Divas. We preview some of the main screenings, which include: Lee Marvin Centenary The Big Heat (Fritz Lang, 1953) Point Blank (Joh…

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CHRISTINE BOYER In Person With Paul 56:51

3M ago56:51

56:51

CHRISTINE BOYER chats to Paul about her noir crime debut Black Maria, the American dream, honing style, short story v novel, psychogeography, regional fiction. BLACK MARIA: Business magnate Thomas Farney and Detective Felix Kosmatka both want the same thing: to catch the monster who brutally murdered Farney's young grandson. Thomas, brutal and savv…

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2. Noir Panorama, with Barry Forshaw 1:02:27

3M ago1:02:27

1:02:27

For the first episode of Tipping My Fedora (TMF), Sergio is joined by crime fiction critic and historian, Barry Forshaw (www.barryforshaw.co.uk). They look at a selection of some of the home video releases on which Barry has worked, spanning 25 years of Film Noir. Titles discussed, include: This Gun for Hire (Frank Tuttle, 1942) starring Veronica L…

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KATE SUMMERSCALE In Person With Paul 56:58

4M ago56:58

56:58

KATE SUMMERSCALE chats to Paul about her new history THE PEEPSHOW, 10 Rillington Place, misogyny & male violence, the cultural and wider societal impact of a notorious murder. THE PEEPSHOW: London, 1953. Police discover the bodies of three young women hidden in a wall at 10 Rillington Place, a dingy terrace house in Notting Hill. On searching the b…

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1. Trailer 1:44

4M ago1:44

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What is this thing called Film Noir? It's time to buckle up your trenchcoat and don your fedora. Join host Sergio Angelini and his guests every 10 days as they uncover the secrets behind 100 years of crime movies, radio dramas, hardboiled fiction and thousands of television episodes. Launching on 4 October 2024 ...…

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KATE RHODES In Person With Paul 40:12

4M ago40:12

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KATE RHODES chats to Paul Burke about her new thriller THE STALKER, The Isles of Scilly mysteries, stalking, and Cambridge. THE STALKER Elly is an expert in stalking – an academic at Cambridge University and a popular media pundit. She knows the subject intimately: what motivates a stalker, how they behave, how to rehabilitate them. But now it’s pe…

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ATTICA LOCKE In Person With CRAIG SISTERSON 45:14

4M ago45:14

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Craig Sisterson chats to ATTICA LOCKE about her new novel Guide Me Home, screenwriting and TV, Crime Writers of Colour and Texas. Guide Me Home Texas Ranger Darren Mathews has handed in his badge. A choice made three years before, which served justice if not the law, means that he may now stand trial. And his mother - an intermittent and destructiv…

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THE REVIEW SHOW September 2024 12:33

4M ago12:33

12:33

The review Show September 2024. The latest selection of new releases. Peter May The Black Loch Simon Mason Missing Person: Alice & The Case of the Lonely Accountant Doug Johnstone Living is a Problem The Torments Michael J Malone Murder in Constantinople AE Goldin A Reluctant Spy David Goodman The Exopotamia Manuscript Maxim Jakubowski The Best Cri…

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ABIR MUKHERJEE In Person With Paul @ Liphook Millennium Centre 1:04:52

4M ago1:04:52

1:04:52

ABIR MUKHERJEE chats to Paul Burke about his new thriller HUNTED at the Liphook Millennium Centre 3/9/24. HUNTED IN A RACE AGAINST TIME, WHAT IF THE GREATEST THREAT WAS YOUR OWN CHILD? It’s a week before the presidential elections when a bomb goes off in an LA shopping mall… In London, armed police storm Heathrow Airport and arrest Sajid Khan. His …

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CRIME SCENE @ Cardiff Central Library Hub 1:00:09

4M ago1:00:09

1:00:09

CRIME SCENE @ Cardiff Central Library Hub Festival 7th September, 2024 Crime Crossover: MARIE ANNE COPE, GJ WILLIAMS, ABI BARDEN (GB Williams) Shaping a series: SARAH WARD, DAVID PENNY JACQUELINE HARRETT ALIS HAWKINS chats to Paul Burke about The Skeleton Army Produced by Junkyard Dog Crime Time Sponsors & thanks to: Cardiff Central Library Hub, Ca…

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Roxie Key In Person With Paul 39:25

4M ago39:25

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ROXIE KEY chats to Paul about her new novel THE DEADLY SPARK, Brighton, diversity in crime fiction, THE DEADLY SPARK Deadly fires are lighting up Brighton, and the latest case is alarmingly close to home for DC Eve Starling. The blaze was deliberately set, and a mother and daughter didn’t make it out of the smoke. Eve’s investigation takes her deep…

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ANTONIA SENIOR In Person With Paul 1:06:47

5M ago1:06:47

1:06:47

ANTONIA SENIOR, writer, critic, journalist and podcaster chats to Paul about Spymasters - the book and the podcast, the Cambridge Five, historical fiction and Spymasters podcast Writer and journalist Antonia Senior interviews all the best writers on espionage. Each episode will bring you fascinating stories on spies, covert action and more – delvin…

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The August Review Show 9:25

5M ago9:25

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The review Show August Featuring: Steve Cavanagh Witness 8 ✓ Blood Like Mine Stuart Neville✓ Fire and Bones Kathy Reichs✓ Ruthless Anne Mette Hancock✓ Pursuit of Death Gunnar Staalesen✓ The Missing and the Dead E M Scott ✓ Holmes & Moriarty Gareth Rubin✓ Paul Burke writes for Monocle Magazine, Crime Time, Crime Fiction Lover and the European Litera…

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AVA GLASS In Person With Paul 55:02

5M ago55:02

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AVA GLASS chats to Paul about her new thriller THE TRAP, Emma Makepeace, meeting yr first spy and the FBI novel to come... THE TRAP : How far would you go to catch a killer? This is the question UK agent Emma Makepeace must ask herself when she is sent to Edinburgh for the upcoming global G7 Summit. The Russians are in town and Emma and her team kn…

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MICHAEL ROBOTHAM In Person With Craig Sisterson 47:01

5M ago47:01

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MICHAEL ROBOTHAM chats to Craig Sisterson about his new thriller STORM CHILD, Evie Cormac, writing away from home, the secret award, German TV adaptations... STORM CHILD The storm is coming... The most painful of Evie Cormac's memories have been locked away, ever since she was held prisoner as a child - a child whose rescue captured hearts and head…

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All The Little Liars Special 27:54

5M ago27:54

27:54

Sunday Times bestseller, VICTORIA SELMAN chats to Financial Times critic, BARRY FORSHAW about her writing journey and latest novel; the critically acclaimed true crime inspired thriller, All The Little Liars just released in paperback, (15/8). VICTORIA SELMAN SundayTimes bestselling author of ALL THE LITTLE LIARS Amazon Author Page: https://amzn.to…

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MARNIE RICHES & CHRIS CARTER #OnTheSofa With Victoria 6/8 40:37

5M ago40:37

40:37

Season 6 Episode 8: Serial Killers MARNIE RICHES (THE SILENT DEAD) & CHRIS CARTER (THE DEATH WATCHER) criminal/forensic psychology, criminologists, killer profiles, reasons to kill or none. Recommendations Seven The Silence of the Lambs Thomas Harris The Whisper Man Alex North VICTORIA SELMAN SundayTimes bestselling author of ALL THE LITTLE LIARS A…

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The Review Show July 24 12:04

6M ago12:04

12:04

The latest crime, thriller and mystery releases - July 2024. Tim Weaver The Missing Family Michael Joseph Emma Bamford Eye of the Beholder Simon & Schuster Charlotte Philby The End of Summer Borough Press Joseph Knox Imposter Syndrome Double Day Atsuhiro Yoshida Goodnight Tokyo Europa Editions trans. Haydn Trowell Gauz Comrade Papa MacLehose Press …

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DARK DEEDS DOWN UNDER In Person With Special - Craig Sisterson 56:36

6M ago56:36

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Emma Viskic, Dinuka McKenzie, Charity Norman & Helen Fitzgerald in conversation with Craig Sisterson. All contributed to the anthology DARK DEEDS DOWN UNDER 2. DARK DEEDS DOWN UNDER 2 features a cohort of criminally good Australian and New Zealand crime and mystery writers. Once again we have a mix of legendary figures, award-winners, bestsellers, …

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