{"id":986,"date":"2026-04-22T18:00:32","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T22:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bonnarspring.com\/?p=986"},"modified":"2026-04-22T18:00:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T22:00:34","slug":"a-conversation-with-al-pessin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bonnarspring.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/22\/a-conversation-with-al-pessin\/","title":{"rendered":"A Conversation with Al Pessin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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This week on Crime Wave: Al Pessin draws on a wealth of insider experience for BODY MAN\u2014a chilling, all-too-plausible portrait of a country on the brink. Spencer, a loyal presidential aide, and Carl, a disgraced Marine sniper, find themselves on opposite sides of a crisis that spirals into nationwide unrest: military fractures, riots, and a weakened president. The line between protector and threat blur. As the president falters, Spencer gains dangerous influence and Carl emerges as a volatile force within the chaos, raising questions about power, loyalty, and who\u2019s really in control.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Connect with Al: https:\/\/alpessin.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Listen:
On SoundCloud<\/a>
On Spotify<\/a>
On iHeart<\/a>
On Apple<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Crime Wave is part of the Authors on the Air Global Radio Network<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This week on Crime Wave: Al Pessin draws on a wealth of insider experience for BODY MAN\u2014a chilling, all-too-plausible portrait of a country on the brink. Spencer, a loyal presidential aide, and Carl, a disgraced Marine sniper, find themselves on opposite sides of a crisis that spirals into nationwide unrest: […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[289,290,291,7],"class_list":["post-986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crimewave","tag-al-pessin","tag-body-man","tag-dc","tag-thriller"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bonnarspring.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bonnarspring.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bonnarspring.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bonnarspring.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bonnarspring.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=986"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bonnarspring.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/986\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":988,"href":"https:\/\/bonnarspring.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/986\/revisions\/988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bonnarspring.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bonnarspring.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bonnarspring.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}