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Twisty timelines • relentless action • sapphic romance with grit Intermissions presents Tess Sharpe, author of No Body No Crime—a razor-sharp, nonstop thriller centered on two women who once buried murder in the woods... and each other's hearts. When rural PI Mel Tillman and Chloe Harper faintly escaped a violent high school incident—burying both a boy and the secret of their connection—they never imagined that same secret would surface years later. Pulled back together by danger, revenge, and undeniable love, Mel and Chloe are thrust into a high-stakes wilderness that tests how far they'll go for each other. #TessSharpe #NoBodyNoCrime #WomenWhoKill #SapphicThriller #IntermissionsPodcast #ThrillerReads #MelAndChloe #TessSharpe #NoBodyNoCrime #TaylorSwiftInspired #ThrillerBooks #RevengeReads #OnTheAirWithFlorenza # PodcastInterview #BookLoversUnite #DarkFiction # FeaturedonNBCToday #SisterhoodStories #FlorenzaDeniseLee

In Episode 48 of Undercurrents of Romance, Tracey Devlyn sits down with USA Today bestselling author Olivia Dade to discuss her new paranormal romantic comedy, ZOMROMCOM. A vampire next door. A zombie outbreak. A conspiracy too deadly to ignore. A hilarious and heart-filled rom-com full of bunkers, bitey banter, and brave allies. Max and Edie must survive the apocalypse—and their feelings—to save the world from going totally undead. Love this episode? Rate it ⭐️ Thumbs Up

Big Dreams, Small Hooves: T.K. Sheffield on Nellie's Island Who doesn't love an adorable pony with the heart of a draft horse? In this episode, I chat with award-winning author T.K. Sheffield about her latest release, Nellie's Island. Nellie's Island follows a spirited little pony with big dreams. When Nellie sets off for an adventure on Mackinac Island, she discovers that even the smallest among us can be mighty. This heartwarming tale blends adventure, courage, and charm—perfect for readers of all ages. Join us as we talk about the inspiration behind Nellie, the magic of Mackinac, and what it takes to write a story that captures both hearts and hooves. To learn more about T.K. and Nellie's Island, visit: tksheffieldwriter.com For more information about my books or to connect, visit: kathleendonnelly.com

What if you were accused of murder and ended up in a psychiatric ward with violent offenders? How long would you last? #1 New York Times bestselling author, Sarah Pekkanen, discusses her new release, THE LOCKED WARD. A bar owner is shocked when the suspect in a notorious murder reaches out to her for help from behind the walls of a psychiatric ward for violent offenders. The suspect happens to be her long lost sister, who might be an innocent victim in horrible danger…or something far worse. "Psychological suspense at its very best."—LEE CHILD, #1 bestselling author of the Jack Reacher series Listen in as we chat about how far Sarah went to research this story, how we often misunderstand love, and the amazing work she does through India Street Paws! (That gorgeous furry face belongs to Lila…you have to check out her Silence of the Lambs post on Instagram.) https://www.sarahpekkanen.com https://www.mariesutro.com/twisted-passages-podcast And learn more about the awesome work of India Street Paws at: https://www.indiastreetpaws.com ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Sarah Pekkanen is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of 15 solo and coauthored books. Other than creating pulse-pounding novels, Sarah's passion is volunteer work with rescue animals. She works hands-on to vaccinate and heal street dogs in India, and is the founder of a non-profit called India Street Paws, Inc. Sarah also serves on the board of International Thriller Writers. Her work has been published in People, The Washington Post, and USA TODAY, among other publications. Sarah lives just outside of Washington, D.C. with her family.

Emma Hamm is the USA Today bestselling author of over 20 books and multiple series, including the Dragon of Umbra series and the Deep Water series. On August 5, Emma's latest, The Deathless One, hits store shelves. It's the first title in the Gravesinger series, and Emma visits The Otherworlds today to tell us more about her new book. Emma chats about: *why she recently had to spend $150 on Lego *the oddest thing in her office *where she's going on her next international trip *new media *blind faith *the erasure of female history *how characters respond to trauma You can learn more about Emma and The Deathless One by visiting Emma's website https://emmahamm.com or following her on social media: Instagram & Threads @emmahammauthor X https://x.com/EmmaHammAuthor Facebook https://www.facebook.com/EmmaHammAuthor

"Where shadows linger and stardust speaks, every tale blooms in the lavender hush of twilight." During this episode of On the Air with Florenza, Florenza is joined by the wickedly talented Alfred P. Doblin as they discuss his newest book, Tales of the Lavender Twilight. Tales of the Lavender Twilight by Alfred P. Doblin is a sweeping collection of interconnected stories that dance between the mystical and the deeply human. Through rich imagery and heartfelt narratives, Doblin explores love, loss, and the fragile beauty of life's in-between moments. This is more than a book, it's a meditation on the colors of the soul and the shadows of our shared humanity. #AlfredPDoblin #TalesOfTheLavenderTwilight #OnTheAirWithFlorenza #IntermissionsPodcast #LiteraryFiction #AuthorSpotlight #FlorenzaLee #DebutAuthor #BookDiscussion #StorytellingMagic #PodcastInterview

"When recovery gets real, the truth gets messy—Tiny Vices pulls no punches and neither does Linda Dahl." Award-winning author Linda Dahl joins On the Air with Florenza and Intermissions to discuss her latest novel, Tiny Vices—a sharp, honest, and at times darkly funny exploration of addiction, redemption, and the secrets we carry. Set in the world of women's rehab, Dahl's powerful storytelling challenges taboos and invites readers to look beneath the surface of what we call “recovery.” Don't miss this fearless conversation on healing, hope, and the vices that bind us. #TinyVices #LindaDahl #FlorenzaLee #OnTheAirWithFlorenza #IntermissionsPodcast #WomenInFiction #AddictionRecovery #BoldBooks #Bookstagram #PodcastGuest #AuthorInterview

This week on Crime Wave: In THE MEDUSA PROTOCOL, Rob Hart's pulse-pounding sequel to ASSASSINS ANONYMOUS, reformed assassin Astrid is kidnapped and imprisoned on a remote island black-site. Her disappearance rocks her 12-step group. Did she relapse? Was she murdered? Astrid manages to send a coded message that sends her sponsor, Mark, and other members across the world on a desperate race to save her. Meanwhile, as Astrid plots her own dangerous escape, tension between her past and her pledge of non-violence reaches a breaking point . . . Connect with Rob: https://robwhart.com/ #podcast #author #interview #authors #CrimeWavePodcast #authorsontheair #podcast #podcaster #authors #authorsofig #authorsofinstagram #authorinterview #writingcommunity #suspensebooks #authorssupportingauthors #thrillerbooks #suspense #wip #writers#writersinspiration #bookrecommendations #bookaddict #bookaddicted #bookaddiction #bibliophile #read #amreading #lovetoread #BonnarSpring #BonnarSpringBooks #bookouture #thrillers #RobHart #TheMedusaProtocol

Eric Rickstad is the New York Times, USA Today, and international bestselling author of the Canaan Crime Series novels, which includes THE NAMES OF DEAD GIRLS, THE SILENT GIRLS, and LIE IN WAIT. REMOTE: THE FIVE is his latest novel. Spies, Lies, and Private Eyes is copyrighted by Authors on the Air Global Radio Network #authorsofinstagram #authorinterview #writingcommunity #authorsontheair #suspensebooks #authorssupportingauthors #thrillerbooks #suspense #wip #writers#writersinspiration #books #bookrecommendations #bookaddict #bookaddicted #bookaddiction #bibliophile #read #amreading #lovetoread #terrencemccauley #terrencemccauleybooks #bookouture #thrillers #TheTwilightTown #EricRickstad #TheFive

Today in the interrogation chair it's T.D. Severin, author of the thriller DEADLY VISION. Severin is an internationally renowned professor, physician, surgeon, an award-winning nonfiction author, and was named in Newsweek magazine as one of the nation's best ophthalmologists. With this novel, he takes his vast knowledge into a whole new virtual reality realm that will open your eyes to what could be. tdseverin.com | thewritersdossier.com | Voice credit: Hillary Huber

Small town, big sins—only the grave birds know the score. When Hollis Sutherland is jolted back from death, she discovers Hawthorne's grave birds—spectral messengers of unfinished business—won't rest until their sins are exhumed. Enter enigmatic newcomer Cain Landry: is he heaven's reckoning or the devil in disguise? Blood-soaked dogwood, fire tornadoes, and a quarter century of buried betrayal force Hollis to decide how far she'll go to save (or damn) her hometown. Southern charm has never been so chilling. You will not want to miss this episode of On the Air with Florenza featuring co-host Dana Elmendorf as they discuss her newest book, Grave Birds. #GraveBirds #DanaElmendorf #FlorenzaLee #ontheairwithflorenza #Authorsontheairpodcast #SimplyFlorenza #SouthernGothic #DarkSecrets #HauntedSouth #BookPodcast #FictionFriday #SpookyReads

"Before the mystery unraveled on the page, it started deep in the heart of the mountains." What happens when a moonshine empire, a forbidden romance, and a murder on a houseboat collide? In The Felons' Ball, Polly Stewart delivers a thick Southern thriller with secrets, suspense, and small-town danger. Grab a glass of shine as we talk about murder, memory, and the messiness of family history. #TheFelonsBall #PollyStewart #SouthernGothic #MurderMystery #ThrillerReads #WomenWhoWriteCrime #BookLovers #PodcastReads #FlorenzaLee #OnTheAirWithFlorenza #SmallTownSecrets #SuspenseBooks

New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of over 30 novels of psychological suspense, thriller, and domestic noir, J.T Ellison drops by the podcast to talk about her stunning new release, LAST SEEN. I'll snap up any book J.T. writes and this one is deliciously dark and twisted with Halley James having the worst day of her life--losing her job, her marriage is on the rocks, and soon discovers everything she believed about her mother's accidental death was a lie. Her mother wasn't killed in a horrible car accident when Halley was a child--she was murdered and Halley was there when it happened. Secrets, betrayal, and family bonds collide in LAST SEEN when Halley searches for the truth in bucolic Brockville. The small town seems too good to be true and holds dark secrets of its own. Halley finds looking for the truth comes with a price. Listen to J.T. talk about the inspiration for the book, how Halley's character was created, and why this story was one of her most challenging. Grab this one--people will be talking about it and you won't want to be the last one to read LAST SEEN.

"When recovery gets real, the truth gets messy—Tiny Vices pulls no punches and neither does Linda Dahl." Award-winning author Linda Dahl joins On the Air with Florenza and Intermissions to discuss her latest novel, Tiny Vices—a sharp, honest, and at times darkly funny exploration of addiction, redemption, and the secrets we carry. Set in the world of women's rehab, Dahl's powerful storytelling challenges taboos and invites readers to look beneath the surface of what we call “recovery.” Don't miss this fearless conversation on healing, hope, and the vices that bind us. #TinyVices #LindaDahl #FlorenzaLee #OnTheAirWithFlorenza #IntermissionsPodcast #WomenInFiction #AddictionRecovery #BoldBooks #Bookstagram #PodcastGuest #AuthorInterview

In Episode 48 of Undercurrents of Romance, Tracey Devlyn sits down with USA Today bestselling author Emma Hamm to discuss her new Gothic romantasy, THE DEATHLESS ONE. A princess murdered at the altar. A deal with a death god. A shadow-drenched romantasy pulsing with vengeance, resurrection, and forbidden longing. If your dark heart beats faster for monster heroes, slow burn tension, and treacherous bargains—this is your next obsession. Love this episode? Rate it ⭐️ Thumbs Up

“I had to get brave enough.” In this episode of Bold Voices/Good Yarns, host Ian Henzel sits down with acclaimed author and LGBTQ+ advocate Lee Wind for a powerful and heartfelt conversation about writing with authenticity, overcoming internalized homophobia, and creating the books he needed as a young reader. Lee opens up about growing up in a homophobic environment, how it shaped his voice as a writer, and the courage it took to fully embrace himself on the page. From his queer reimagining of James Bond to his deep-dive nonfiction on gender identity, Lee's work is bold, thoughtful, and fiercely honest. Highlights: • Lee's journey from closeted teen to outspoken author • The dangers of comparison in creative work • How storytelling can help young people feel seen and empowered • Why writing for children and teens is both a calling and an act of healing Whether you're a reader, writer, or simply someone navigating your own path to authenticity, this episode is a reminder that bravery can be quiet—and life-changing.

Small towns. Big secrets. Zero mercy. On the Air with Florenza sits down with bestselling author Tess Sharpe to unravel the secrets behind No Body No Crime—a gritty, high-stakes thriller inspired by the Taylor Swift song that fans can't stop dissecting. When private investigator Mel Tillman and Chloe Harper are forced to confront a buried past—one that includes a body in the woods and a love that never died—the line between justice and vengeance starts to blur. With dual timelines, sharp twists, and a fierce sapphic romance, No Body No Crime is a chilling reminder: some secrets never stay buried. #TessSharpe #NoBodyNoCrime #TaylorSwiftInspired #ThrillerBooks #RevengeReads #OnTheAirWithFlorenza # PodcastInterview #BookLoversUnite #DarkFiction #FeaturedonNBCToday #SisterhoodStories #FlorenzaDeniseLee

Small town, big sins—only the grave birds know the score. When Hollis Sutherland is jolted back from death, she discovers Hawthorne's grave birds—spectral messengers of unfinished business—won't rest until their sins are exhumed. Enter enigmatic newcomer Cain Landry: is he heaven's reckoning or the devil in disguise? Blood-soaked dogwood, fire tornadoes, and a quarter century of buried betrayal force Hollis to decide how far she'll go to save (or damn) her hometown. Southern charm has never been so chilling. You will not want to miss this episode of On the Air with Florenza featuring co-host Dana Elmendorf as they discuss her newest book, Grave Birds. #GraveBirds #DanaElmendorf #FlorenzaLee #ontheairwithflorenza #Authorsontheairpodcast #SimplyFlorenza #SouthernGothic #DarkSecrets #HauntedSouth #BookPodcast #FictionFriday #SpookyReads

Megan Miranda is the New York Times bestselling author of All the Missing Girls, The Perfect Stranger, The Last House Guest, which was a Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick, The Girl from Widow Hills, Such a Quiet Place, The Last to Vanish, The Only Survivors, and Daughter of Mine. She has also written several books for young adults. She grew up in New Jersey, graduated from MIT, and lives in North Carolina with her husband and two children. Follow @MeganLMiranda on X and Instagram, @AuthorMeganMiranda on Facebook, or visit MeganMiranda.com. Killer Women Podcast is copyrighted by Authors on the Air Global Radio Network #podcast #author #interview #authors #KillerWomen #KillerWomenPodcast #authorsontheair #podcast #podcaster #killerwomen #killerwomenpodcast #authors #authorsofig #authorsofinstagram #authorinterview #writingcommunity #authorsontheair #suspensebooks #authorssupportingauthors #thrillerbooks #suspense #wip #writers #writersinspiration #books #bookrecommendations #bookaddict #bookaddicted #bookaddiction #bibliophile #read #amreading #lovetoread #daniellegirard #daniellegirardbooks #meganmiranda #simonandschuster #marysueruccibooks

Rattlesnakes, Secrets, and Suspense—A Conversation with author Cary J. Griffith Author Cary J. Griffith joins the show to talk about Rattlesnake Bluff, a gripping outdoor mystery that begins with a chilling cold case and unravels into a deadly hunt for justice. We dive into the inspiration behind U.S. Fish and Wildlife Agent Sam Rivers, his wolf hybrid Gray, and how a rare rattlesnake leads them straight into danger. If you love cold cases, and wilderness justice—don't miss this one! Find out more about Cary: carygriffith.com/ To connect with me, visit: kathleendonnelly.com/

What if you realized you suspected your brother had a girlfriend? What if she was dead the next day? Prolific historic mystery author, Heather Redmond, discusses her new release, DEATH AND THE RUNAWAYS. With nowhere else to turn when her brother is accused of murder, future iconic author, Mary Shelley, must dodge the perils of 19th century London to find the real killer. Partnering with renown poet Percy Bhysse Shelley and her stepsister, Mary will face any form of devilry to save this young man's life. "I can't recommend this series enough..."—Cozy Up With Kathy Blog Listen in as we chat about the true life events surrounding the girl who would go on to write Frankenstein, challenges for liberal thinkers, and what cool link to her past Heather discovered in adulthood! https://heatherredmond.com https://www.mariesutro.com/twisted-passages-podcast ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Heather Redmond is the author of the Mary Shelley Mysteries, Dickens of a Crime series and the Journaling Mysteries, as well as historical and contemporary romances written under the name Heather Hiestand. Though her last known British ancestor departed London in the 1920s, she is a committed anglophile, Dickens devotee, and lover of all things nineteenth century. She has lived in Illinois, California, and Texas, and now resides in a small town in Washington State with her husband and son. She be found online at HeatherRedmond.com.

This week on Crime Wave: In THE DEEPEST FAKE, Daniel Kalla delivers a razor-sharp thriller where deepfake technology turns one man's reality inside out. Tech CEO Liam Hirsch is reeling from a fatal diagnosis, a crumbling marriage, and sabotage at his AI firm—until he uncovers shocking clues that his illness might be a lie. He teams up with PI Andrea DeWalt, and they unravel a conspiracy powered by synthetic voices and digital manipulation. In a world where nothing can be trusted, can Liam outsmart the algorithm before it erases him for good? Connect with Daniel: https://danielkalla.com/ #podcast #author #interview #authors #CrimeWavePodcast #authorsontheair #podcast #podcaster #authors #authorsofig #authorsofinstagram #authorinterview #writingcommunity #suspensebooks #authorssupportingauthors #thrillerbooks #suspense #wip #writers#writersinspiration #bookrecommendations #bookaddict #bookaddicted #bookaddiction #bibliophile #read #amreading #lovetoread #BonnarSpring #BonnarSpringBooks #bookouture #thrillers #DanielKalla #TheDeepestFake

This week on Intermissions, bestselling author Libby Hubscher joins Florenza in the co-host chair for a heart-to-heart that's as bold and brilliant as her books. Together, they go off-script to unpack love, loss, adventure, and the stories that shape us long before they hit the page. From buried treasure to personal truths, this is the pause that reveals the pulse of the storyteller. #HeartMarksTheSpot #LibbyHubscher #FlorenzaLee #Intermissions #OntheAirwithFlorenza #RomanticAdventure #SecondChanceRomance #TreasureHuntLove #WomensFiction #SummerReads #RomanceReaders #BookTok #Bookstagram #RomComAdventure #FlorenzaliciousReads

Today in the interrogation chairs it's Henry Wise, author of the Edgar-winning novel, HOLY CITY, and Joe Brosnon, blockbuster editor at Grove Atlantic. Listen to how Henry types his drafts on a real typewriter, how Joe edits by hand, and how Henry went through 85 agents to find John Talbot to represent him for this Edgar-winning debut novel. Welcome to The Dossier Podcast! henrywise.com | groveatlantic.com | thewritersdossier.com | Voice credit: Hillary Huber

Brian Freeman is a New York Times and Amazon Charts bestselling author of more than two dozen psychological thrillers, including the Jonathan Stride series and multiple popular stand-alone novels. His books have been sold in 46 countries and 23 languages. He is widely acclaimed for his "you are there" settings and his complex, engaging characters and twist-filled plots. Brian was also selected as the official author to continue Robert Ludlum's Jason Bourne series. Visit his website at: bfreemanbooks.com Spies, Lies and Private Eyes is copyrighted by Authors on the Air Global Radio Network #authorsofinstagram #authorinterview #writingcommunity #authorsontheair #suspensebooks #authorssupportingauthors #thrillerbooks #suspense #wip #writers#writersinspiration #books #bookrecommendations #bookaddict #bookaddicted #bookaddiction #bibliophile #read #amreading #lovetoread #terrencemccauley #terrencemccauleybooks #bookouture #thrillers #TheTwilightTown #BrianFreeman #TheBourneEscape

In this conversation, Mary Jo Brotz shares her inspiring journey of volunteering in Honduras, particularly her work with children affected by poverty and the aftermath of Hurricane Mitch. She discusses her long-term commitment to the community, the importance of art in education, and the legacy of Sister Maria Rosa, who dedicated her life to caring for orphaned children. Mary Jo emphasizes the significance of building relationships and the transformative power of volunteer work, encouraging others to engage in similar efforts.

Kate Russo, author of Super Host, grew up in Maine but now divides her time between Maine and the UK. She has an MFA in painting from the Slade School of Fine Art, and while living in London, she worked with the theatre group, Love Bites, who presented two of her short plays (“The Blind” and “Bernie's Night Off”) at the Calder Bookshop Theatre. She exhibits widely in the United States and England. Learn more at KateRusso.com and connect on Instagram @RussoKate. Killer Women Podcast is copyrighted by Authors on the Air Global Radio Network #podcast #author #interview #authors #KillerWomen #KillerWomenPodcast #authorsontheair #podcast #podcaster #killerwomen #killerwomenpodcast #authors #authorsofig #authorsofinstagram #authorinterview #writingcommunity #authorsontheair #suspensebooks #authorssupportingauthors #thrillerbooks #suspense #wip #writers #writersinspiration #books #bookrecommendations #bookaddict #bookaddicted #bookaddiction #bibliophile #read #amreading #lovetoread #daniellegirard #daniellegirardbooks #katerusso #putnam

Meryl chats with A.J. Sidransky about his new memoir, Plums, Paprika & Ghosts. It's a chronicle of the trip he took with his 27-year-old-son Jake to Hungary, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic, to discover their family roots. This “life changing” journey provided answers, as well as new questions, about their ancestors' experience there for 300 years, and their fate during The Holocaust. AJ Sidransky is the author of numerous mystery, thriller, and historical fiction books, including Forgiving Maximo Rothman, The Interpreter, and Incident at San Miguel. His newest work, Plums, Paprika & Ghosts, is a memoir about his pilgrimage with his son, Jake, to his grandfather's homeland in Hungary and Slovakia. He lives in Washington Heights, NY with his wife. Website: https://ajsidransky.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ajsidranskybooks/ People of the Book is a copyrighted work of Meryl Ain and Authors on The Air Global Radio Network. Website: merylain.com/ https://www.facebook.com/PeopleOfTheBookWithMerylAin facebook.com/MerylAinAuthor/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/455865462463744 Twitter: @DrMerylAin Instagram: meryl_ain #AuthorsOnTheAir #AuthorsOnTheAirGlobalRadioNetwork #AOTA #AJSidransky #Plums,Paprika&Ghosts #Hungary #Slovakia #AustroHungarianEmpire #Jake #CzechRepublic #TheHolocaust #Memoir #Grandfather #JewishIdentity #HungarianFood #ChickenPaprikash #PersonalResponsibility #Epiphany #FamilyResponsibility #FamilyTies #PeopleoftheBook #MerylAin #TheTakeawayMen #ShadowsWeCarry #RemembeToEat #ShortStories #LetsTalkJewishBooks #JewsLoveToRead

Antonia Hodgson is the author of the Thomas Hawkins historical crime fiction series. The first book in the series, The Devil in Marshalsea, won the CWA Historical Dagger Award and was shortlisted for the Theakston Crime Novel of the Year. With The Raven Scholar, Antonia makes her epic fantasy debut. The Raven Scholar is the first book in The Eternal Path trilogy, and combines a murder investigation with dangerous trials and deadly secrets, delivering a gripping story that delivers multiple surprises throughout. Antonia visits The OTHERWORLDS to chat about the trials in the book, the importance of her timeline while writing The Raven Scholar, what was hardest and easiest about transitioning from historical crime fiction to fantasy, animal symbolism, and more! Antonia isn't online. She's left a placeholder account on one social media platform, but you'll never find her there. @AntoniaHodgson on X

"Before the mystery unraveled on the page, it started deep in the heart of the mountains." Step beyond the body count and into the heart of the story. In this Intermissions segment, Polly Stewart peels back the layers behind The Felons' Ball—from Appalachian roots to writing through grief, legacy, and love. It's not just about the mystery… it's about what lingers after the last page. #TheFelonsBall #PollyStewart #IntermissionsSegment #BehindTheBook #WomenWriters #AuthorInsights #SouthernFiction #OnTheAirWithFlorenza #StoryBehindTheStory #LiteraryConversations

A dash of mystery, a sparkle of magic, and all things cozy! Elle interviews fellow cozy authors in this new podcast from Authors on the Air. Today on the podcast, meet A. R. Capetta, author of Costumes for Time Travelers and many other fun, fantastical books! Elle and A. R. discuss time and productivity (of course), cozy fantasy as a perspective break, and keeping the joy in your writing practice. Happy listening! A. R. Capetta's Bio: A. R. Capetta is an award-winning and bestselling author of wild magic. A.R.'s next release is Costumes for Time Travelers, a cozy romantic fantasy coming May 2025 from Candlewick Press. Other magic-infused novels include The Lost Coast, The Brilliant Death, Lambda Award winner The Heartbreak Bakery, and the national bestseller Once & Future co-authored with spouse Cory McCarthy. A. R.'s short fiction has appeared in The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy and The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror. For young readers, A. R. pens the Hocus and Pocus series. Find A. R.'s Website and Books Here: https://onceandfuturestories.com/ ~~~ Elle Hartford's Bio: Elle Hartford writes cozy mystery with a fairy tale twist. The award-winning first book in her Alchemical Tales series, Beauty and the Alchemist, finds amateur sleuth Red mixed up with murderous beasts and moody beauties, and a set of missing books besides! Elle has also written two spin-off series, the cozy fantasy-goes-to-the-beach Marine Magic series as well as Pomegranate Cafe Romance. For other writers and authors looking into “wide” indie publishing, Elle offers coaching as well as the Beyond Writing blog (ellehartford.substack.com) with how-tos and resources. Find Elle Hartford Online: https://ellehartford.com/

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EC Nevin discusses the most meta murder mystery of them all! Episode 4 of My Bookcase Slays features A Novel Murder, a mystery lover's ultimate fantasy, and a charming British accent. Picture it: a murder takes place at a crime fiction festival set in England cast with all the usual suspects and embellished with all the best tropes. Bonus feature: EC Nevin advises what wine pairs best with her debut novel. Learn more about GUEST EC Nevin: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/authors/2314249/e-c-nevin/ Learn more about HOST Melissa Westemeier: https://www.melwestemeier.com/

Today in the interrogation chair, it's Jay S. Bell, author of the new hit novel, WELCOME TO COTTONMOUTH. Listen to Jay talk about his new character Devlin Mahoney and how he ends up dealing with a town full of retired spies, how he designed a Mahoney to be different than the Reachers, Rapps, & Bonds out there, and how he crafted a strong female character. Oh, and if you get a chance, tell his wife that's he's right. He'll thank you. Welcome, to The Dossier Podcast! jaysbell.com | thewritersdossier.com | Voice Credit: Hillary Huber X: https://x.com/Pprbackwrtr Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jaysbell2025

In Episode 46 of Undercurrents of Romance, Tracey Devlyn sits down with author Libby Hubscher to discuss her new romantic adventure, HEART MARKS THE SPOT. A map to sunken treasure. A second chance at love. A romantic adventure filled with lost riches, unresolved heartbreak, and a found family of treasure hunters. From raging waterfalls to tropical storms, Stella and Huck must risk everything to rewrite their ending. Love this episode? Rate it ⭐️ Thumbs Up

Polly Stewart is the author of The Good Ones, which was nominated for a Lambda Literary Award, and The Felons' Ball. Her essays have appeared in the New York Times and Good Housekeeping, among other publications, and she writes the monthly column The Backlist for CrimeReads. She lives in Lexington, Virginia. Killer Women Podcast is copyrighted by Authors on the Air Global Radio Network #podcast #author #interview #authors #KillerWomen #KillerWomenPodcast #authorsontheair #podcast #podcaster #killerwomen #killerwomenpodcast #authors #authorsofig #authorsofinstagram #authorinterview #writingcommunity #authorsontheair #suspensebooks #authorssupportingauthors #thrillerbooks #suspense #wip #writers #writersinspiration #books #bookrecommendations #bookaddict #bookaddicted #bookaddiction #bibliophile #read #amreading #lovetoread #daniellegirard #daniellegirardbooks #pollystewart #harperbooks

Welcome to the season TWO of the Thought Garden - on Air! Host Alexis Quintal, CEO and Owner of Rosarium has invited entrepreneurs and media professionals with an understanding personal branding to share their stories and journey. Our next guest for season 2 is Ryan Listerman, Director of Operations at Bay Area Roof and Remodel, Owner of SellingUniversity, and Author of The Sales Revolution: Humanity's Stand Against Sales AI. Connect with Alexis on LinkedIn here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.linkedin.com/in/alexisrquintal/⁠⁠⁠⁠Learn more about Rosarium at ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.rosarium.work⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Ryan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryandlisterman/ Check Out his newest book "The Sales Revolution: Humanity's Stand Against Sales AI": https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F926NR3S?ref=cm_sw_r_ffobk_em_ud_dp_3QM496KW91C6YJGAET7S&ref_=cm_sw_r_ffobk_em_ud_dp_3QM496KW91C6YJGAET7S&social_share=cm_sw_r_ffobk_em_ud_dp_3QM496KW91C6YJGAET7S&bestFormat=true&previewDoh=1

On the latest episode of Now, Appalachia, Eliot interviews poet and novelist Laura Treacy Bentley about her new novel GLASS MOUNTAIN. Laura is an internationally published writer from West Virgina. She is a poet, novelist, and point-and-shoot photographer. Born in Hagerstown, Maryland, she has lived most of her life in Huntington, West Virginia, and divides her time between the mountains of West Virginia and a cabin in western Maryland. Laura is the author of the forthcoming LOOKING FOR IRELAND: AN IRISH-APPALACHIAN PILGRIMAGE (both poetry chapbook and art book), THE SILVER TATTOO (a psychological thriller set in Ireland), NIGHT TERRORS: A SHORT STORY PREQUEL to THE SILVER TATTOO, and LAKE EFFECT (a poetry collection).

#1 New York Times Bestselling and Edgar Award-winning author, Lisa Scottoline, discusses her new release, THE UNRAVELING OF JULIA. Devastated after the shocking murder of her beloved husband, a young widow finds herself the beneficiary of an estate in Tuscany. But the magical countryside holds such terrifying secrets that it becomes harder and harder to distinguish nightmares from reality. “A stunning novel…will leave you breathless.”—Fiona Davis, New York Times bestselling author Listen in as we chat about what happened to Lisa 40 years ago that planted the seed for this story, what rules she broke while traveling in Italy, and why it always has been (and always will be) all about Eve! https://www.scottoline.com https://www.mariesutro.com/twisted-passages-podcast ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Lisa Scottoline is a #1 bestselling and Edgar Award-winning author of 33 novels. Lisa's books are book-club favorites, and she and her daughter Francesca Serritella have hosted an annual Big Book Club Party for over a thousand readers at her Pennsylvania farm, for the past twelve years. Lisa has been President of Mystery Writers of America and she reviews fiction and non-fiction for the New York Times, Washington Post, and The Philadelphia Inquirer. She also writes a weekly column with her daughter for The Philadelphia Inquirer entitled Chick Wit, a witty take on life from a woman's perspective, which have been collected in a bestselling series of humorous memoirs. Lisa graduated magna cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania, with a B.A. degree in English, and cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania Law School, where she taught Justice & Fiction. She has over 30 million copies of her books in print and is published in over 35 countries. She lives with an array of disobedient pets, and wouldn't have it any other way.

When it comes to lost treasure and old flames… some marks never fade. Hold on to your treasure maps and prep your heart for an adventure—because today we're diving headfirst into love, legacy, and lost riches with bestselling author Libby Hubscher! From the pages of Heart Marks the Spot comes a swoon-worthy second-chance romance where a daring treasure hunter is forced to partner with the one man who broke her heart... and maybe still holds the key to it. It's Romancing the Stone meets Outer Banks with all the heart, humor, and high stakes you crave. Let's set sail with Libby and see where X truly marks the spot. #HeartMarksTheSpot #LibbyHubscher #FlorenzaLee #OntheAirwithFlorenza #RomanticAdventure #SecondChanceRomance #TreasureHuntLove #WomensFiction #SummerReads #RomanceReaders #BookTok #Bookstagram #RomComAdventure #FlorenzaliciousReads

This week on Crime Wave: My guest is Carmen Amato, author of the Emilia Cruz series. In BARRACUDA BAY, the latest addition, Detective Emilia Cruz — Acapulco's first female homicide cop — uncovers the body of the mayor's sister in a run-down property linked to a covert anti–drug operation. As pressure mounts to close the case, Emilia is unexpectedly sent to Washington, D.C., where she unwittingly walks into a deadly setup. Framed and hunted by impostor lawmen, she must rely on her instincts and former enemies to stay alive. With corruption stretching across borders and the stakes higher than ever, Emilia's next move could either save her career—or destroy her. Connect with Carmen: https://carmenamato.net/ #podcast #author #interview #authors #CrimeWavePodcast #authorsontheair #podcast #podcaster #authors #authorsofig #authorsofinstagram #authorinterview #writingcommunity #suspensebooks #authorssupportingauthors #thrillerbooks #suspense #wip #writers#writersinspiration #bookrecommendations #bookaddict #bookaddicted #bookaddiction #bibliophile #read #amreading #lovetoread #BonnarSpring #BonnarSpringBooks #bookouture #thrillers #CarmenAmato #BarracudaBay

Today in the interrogation chair, it's Dossier Member C.W. Blackwell, author of WHATEVER KILLS THE PAIN by A Rock and a Hard Place Press. Today, we discuss his new collection of short stories, why it's important to a writer's career to enter contests, and fellow Dossier member Holly West and her work in the 2023 Bouchercon Anthology. Welcome, to The Dossier Podcast! thewritersdossier.com | www.instagram.com/cw_blackwell_writer | bsky.app/profile/cwblackwell.bsky.social | Voice credit: Hillary Huber

Karin Slaughter is one of the world's most popular storytellers. She is the author of more than twenty instant New York Times bestselling novels, including the Edgar-nominated Cop Town and standalone novels The Good Daughter and Pretty Girls. A native of Georgia, she lives in Atlanta. Visit her website at: www.karinslaughter.com Spies, Lies and Private Eyes is copyrighted by Authors on the Air Global Radio Network #authorsofinstagram #authorinterview #writingcommunity #authorsontheair #suspensebooks #authorssupportingauthors #thrillerbooks #suspense #wip #writers#writersinspiration #books #bookrecommendations #bookaddict #bookaddicted #bookaddiction #bibliophile #read #amreading #lovetoread #terrencemccauley #terrencemccauleybooks #bookouture #thrillers #TheTwilightTown #KarinSlaughter #WeAreAllGuiltyHere

A great time was had during this episode of On the Air with Florenza Intermissions. Florenza chatted with the amazing E.C. Nevin about her newest release, A Novel Murder. E.C. serves up a clever, page-turning mystery brimming with biting humor, eccentric characters, and jaw-dropping plot twists. When an author's fictional crime scene mirrors a real-life murder, the lines between imagination and investigation blur in dangerously delightful ways. With each chapter, Nevin proves she's not just playing with tropes—she's rewriting them. #ANovelMurder #ECNevin #AuthorInterview #PodcastGuest #MysteryBooks #BookishPodcast #OnTheAirWithFlorenza #WhodunitReads #BookTokMystery #WritersLife #ReadMoreMystery #DebutAuthor #FictionMeetsReality #FlorenzaLee

"When mice go missing, one unlikely sleuth is determined to sniff out the truth!" During this episode of On the Air with Florenza Intermissions, we're joined by author Sally Smith to discuss her newest book, A Case of Mice and Murder. Mice are missing. Secrets are stirring. And one determined sleuth is on the case! In A Case of Mice and Murder, Sally Smith invites readers into a delightfully cozy world where furry friends vanish, clues are hidden in plain sight, and the smallest details make the biggest difference. Perfect for fans of The Great Mouse Detective and Agatha Christie with a twist, this mystery is as clever as it is heartwarming. #CozyMystery #Whodunit #AnimalMystery #SallySmithAuthor #ACaseOfMiceAndMurder #PodcastInterview #MysteryMonday #BookishChats #OnTheAirWithFlorenza #CozyReads #MouseDetective #FlorenzaDeniseLee

In this inspiring episode, Ian Henzel sits down with author Penelope Starr to discuss her new book, “Desert Haven,” and her powerful journey through the women's land movement, storytelling, and creative reinvention. From growing up in a wildly artistic household to embracing fiction later in life, Penelope opens up about the pivotal experiences that shaped her voice as a writer. She shares how literature, queer identity, and communal living have all played key roles in her personal growth—and why it's never too late to discover your creative self.

Today in the interrogation chair, it's #1 New York Times bestselling author Kyle Mills Welcome, author of the new thriller, FADE IN. Hear about this new follow up to the Fade series, how quick Kyle went to work on it after finishing his Mitch Rapp duties, and what it's like to be a part of Author's Equity. Welcome to The Dossier Podcast! kylemills.com | thewritersdossier.com | Voice credit: Hillary Huber

In this episode of Killer Women Podcast, Danielle Girard is joined by author Nicci Cloke to discuss Her Many Faces—a psychological thriller told through the shifting perspectives of five men who think they know the woman at its center. Nicci opens up about the crisis of faith in herself as a writer that led to twelve (!) false starts before finding her way into this novel—and what finally clicked. The conversation explores the pervasive problem of imposter syndrome among even highly successful writers and some ways of getting back to work in spite of it. Nicci Cloke is the author of eight novels, including two under the pseudonym Phoebe Locke. Her books have been published in twelve languages. She lives in the Cambridgeshire countryside after a decade spent in London, and previously worked as a nanny, a cocktail waitress and a Christmas Elf to support her writing. Before being published, she worked as a permissions manager, looking after literary estates including those of Sylvia Plath, Ted Hughes and T. S. Eliot, and was also communications manager at the Faber Academy. Killer Women Podcast is copyrighted by Authors on the Air Global Radio Network #podcast #author #interview #authors #KillerWomen #KillerWomenPodcast #authorsontheair #podcast #podcaster #killerwomen #killerwomenpodcast #authors #authorsofig #authorsofinstagram #authorinterview #writingcommunity #authorsontheair #suspensebooks #authorssupportingauthors #thrillerbooks #suspense #wip #writers #writersinspiration #books #bookrecommendations #bookaddict #bookaddicted #bookaddiction #bibliophile #read #amreading #lovetoread #daniellegirard #daniellegirardbooks #niccicloke #phoebelocke #williammorrow

Wendy N. Wagner is editor-in-chief of Nightmare Magazine and part of the editorial team behind Lightspeed. Her novels include The Deer Kings and An Oath of Dogs. Wendy is a self-professed nature lover and hiker, and her new novel, Girl in the Creek, takes us into Mt. Hood National Forest. Wendy visits The OTHERWORLDS to chat about how environmental grief influenced Girl in the Creek, her isolation during college, the movie and book that gave her nightmares, and how a poaching ring influenced her latest novel. To find out more about Wendy and Girl in the Creek, visit Wendy's website, https://winniewoohoo.com and follow her on Instagram @wendy.n.wagner and Bluesky @wnwagner.bsky.social

Author Nicci Cloke discusses her fantastic new release, HER MANY FACES. When four powerful men are discovered murdered in their private club, a young woman is forced to stand trial for the killings. Five men who profess to know her best promise to reveal who she really is and what she really did… but do any of them really know her? “…So original, thrilling and utterly addictive. I loved it."—Alice Feeney, New York Times bestselling author Listen in as we chat about the cool ways she got so good at character psychology, the growing acceptance of conspiracy theories, and find out what bit of holiday magic turned holiday nightmare Nicci shared that made me laugh this hard! (HINT: It involves a costume, a garden center, and a lot of broken dreams!!) https://niccicloke.com https://www.mariesutro.com/twisted-passages-podcast ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Nicci Cloke is an author and editor based in Cambridgeshire. Her novels have been published in twelve languages, and she has previously worked as a nanny, a cocktail waitress and a Christmas Elf. Before being published, she was a permissions manager, looking after literary estates including those of Sylvia Plath, Ted Hughes and T. S. Eliot, and was also communications manager at the Faber Academy.

In Episode 45 of Undercurrents of Romance, Tracey Devlyn sits down with New York Times bestselling author Susan Wiggs to discuss her new historical women's fiction, WAYWARD GIRLS. Six girls. One brutal institution. A bond stronger than fear. An unforgettable tale of survival and sisterhood at a Catholic reform school in 1968. With gorgeous prose and rich historical detail, this moving novel celebrates the strength of women who dare to demand justice—and find hope. Love this episode? Rate it ⭐️ Thumbs Up