This week on Crime Wave: The incomparable Hank Phillippi Ryan talks about her newest thriller ONE WRONG WORD. How does Hank get into the heads of her characters and craft such entertaining and mind-blowing plots? If you’ve ever wondered (I sure have!), listen to this week’s Crime Wave podcast. Master Read more…
Wow! The 2024 Left Coast Crime anthology, THE KILLING RAIN is off to the printer. So excited to have a story included with these great authors! Teaser for my story: What would YOU do if your found your ex-husband lying dead on your front porch?
This week on Crime Wave: I had the pleasure of speaking with Iris Yamashita, author of the super 2023 debut, CITY UNDER ONE ROOF, which dropped readers into an isolated Alaskan village where all 205 residents live in a single high-rise building. Iris’ upcoming (Feb 2024) release, VILLAGE IN THE Read more…
This week on Crime Wave: Best-selling author Heather Webb takes readers to the Roaring Twenties in QUEENS OF LONDON, where the first all-female crime syndicate is about to launch their biggest job yet, as they are relentlessly pursued by Britain’s finest and first female detective in a high-stakes game of Read more…
This week on Crime Wave: Listen to author Matthew Blake talk about his stunning debut, Anna O, a shocking mystery about a young woman who commits a double murder while sleepwalking, and never opens her eyes again. Dr. Benedict Prince is tasked with waking Anna so she can stand trial Read more…
This week on Crime Wave: James L’Etoile and Face of Greed, the first book in his wonderful new series introducing Sacramento police Detective Emily Hunter.In a plot drawn from one of the first cases L’Etoile worked as a probation officer, Emily and her partner investigate the murder of a wealthy Read more…
This week on Crime Wave: Could anything be more Christmassy than an RSVP to Murder? Carol Pouliot’s latest release combines all the elements of a great locked-room mystery: a blizzard, closed roads, dead phone lines, roaring fires, and lots of suspects and motives – set in a luxurious Adirondack Great Read more…
This week on Crime Wave: Now for something completely different . . . Marketing guru Doug Zarkin goes in depth about his new book, Moving Your Brand out of the Friend Zone, a well-documented dive into how to create lasting consumer relationships. His “thinking human” approach to building brands has Read more…
This week on Crime Wave: Who wants to kill the podcasters? NO, you won’t get the answer—that would give away the (very twisted) ending of Sarah Archer and Landis Wade’s rollicking new mystery, Death by Podcasting. When Sarah and Landis joined me in the Crime Wave studio, we talked about Read more…
This week on Crime Wave: Vanessa Lillie and BLOOD SISTERS, her atmospheric new thriller that introduces Syd Walker, a Cherokee archaeologist for the Bureau of Indian Affairs who is called back to rural Oklahoma to investigate the disappearance of two women…one of whom is her sister. WOW!Available wherever you get Read more…