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Agatha-nominated and Amazon bestselling author Edith Maxwell joins us in this episode of CrimeFiction.FM to discuss her new book, the third in her Local Foods Mystery series, FARMED AND DANGEROUS. Show Notes Edith spent time as an organic farmer and uses that experience in the series. We discuss the Community Supported Agriculture business model Cam uses in […] The post Farmed and Dangerous, by Edith Maxwell appeared first on CrimeFiction.FM.

Author Joshua Corin joins us in this episode of CrimeFiction.FM to discuss his riveting new thriller COST OF LIFE. Show Notes Josh shares what Douglas Preston called the “delightfully diabolical” plot of COST OF LIFE and the sideways method by which he developed the story. Character development is a strong point of Josh’s writing.  The heroine of […] The post Cost of Life, by Joshua Corin appeared first on CrimeFiction.FM.

Author Gerald Duff joins us in this episode of CrimeFiction.FM to discuss his book, the witty and richly evocative, MEMPHIS RIBS. Show Notes Gerald shares the back story of his two primary characters, J.W. Ragsdale and Tyrone Walker Gerald quotes and often used phrase that helps to explain the setting for his book.  “Memphis is based […] The post Memphis Ribs, by Gerald Duff appeared first on CrimeFiction.FM.

C.A. Newsome joins us in this episode of CrimeFiction.FM to discuss the third book in her Lia Anderson Dog Park Mysteries, SNEAK THIEF. Show Notes Carol’s mornings at a dog park in Cincinnati, Ohio for the past dozen years are the inspiration for her mystery series. Lia Anderson, the series heroine, is a painter and […] The post Sneak Thief by C.A. Newsome appeared first on CrimeFiction.FM.

Author Diana Deverell joins us in this episode of CrimeFiction.FM to discuss her new book, the second in her fascinating Nora Dockson Mystery series, RIGHT THE WRONG. Show Notes Diana shares the story behind her heroine, Nora Dockson, who became an attorney following her release from prison. Nora’s work involved handling the appeals process for prisoners […] The post Right the Wrong, by Diana Deverell appeared first on CrimeFiction.FM.

Author Mike Faricy joins us in this episode of CrimeFiction.FM to discuss her new book, the 11th in his highly entertaining Dev Haskell Mystery series, YELLOW RIBBON. Show Notes Mike explains the wacky world of the Dev Haskell mystery series. The Spot Bar plays a large role in the series, and it’s based on a real bar […] The post Yellow Ribbon, by Mike Faricy appeared first on CrimeFiction.FM.

New York Times bestselling author Ivan G. Goldman joins us in this episode of CrimeFiction.FM to discuss his brilliant new book, THE DEBTOR CLASS. Show Notes Ivan shares his overview of THE DEBTOR CLASS The book is centered around a collection agency, which sounds dreary but isn’t.  Ivan calls the collection agency business a “front row seat to […] The post The Debtor Class by Ivan G. Goldman appeared first on CrimeFiction.FM.

Author Alice Duncan joins us in this episode of CrimeFiction.FM to discuss her new book, the fifth in her Mercy Allcutt mystery series, THANKSGIVING ANGELS Show Notes Alice explains her love of Los Angeles in the 1920 and the reason she uses it as the setting for this series. Mercy Allcutt was the first woman in her […] The post Thanksgiving Angels, by Alice Duncan appeared first on CrimeFiction.FM.

Agatha Award-winning author Katherine Hall Page joins us in this episode of CrimeFiction.FM to discuss her new book, the 22nd in her Faith Fairchild series, THE BODY IN THE BIRCHES Show Notes Katherine shares the genesis of her series and how unique it was at the time to feature food in a mystery series. Katherine shares her […] The post The Body in the Birches, by Katherine Hall Page appeared first on CrimeFiction.FM.

Roderick (Rick) Vincent joins us in this episode of CrimeFiction.FM to discuss his new book, the first in his Minutemen series, THE CAUSE. Show Notes Rick’s goal was a fast paced thriller with a literary slant. The novel deals with modern themes and is set in the not too distant future of 2022. Rick believes the […] The post The Cause, by Roderick Vincent appeared first on CrimeFiction.FM.

Phoef Sutton joins us in this episode of CrimeFiction.FM to discuss his new book, 15 MINUTES TO LIVE and his Emmy award-winning career in television. Show Notes Phoef (pronounced “feef”) gives us the story behind his thriller 15 MINUTES TO LIVE. The book has had an interesting life. Phoef describes its path before being published by […] The post 15 Minutes to Live with Phoef Sutton appeared first on CrimeFiction.FM.

Barbara Ross joins us in this episode of CrimeFiction.FM to discuss the third book in her Maine Clambake mysteries series, MUSSELED OUT. Show Notes Barbara describes the interesting background of her heroine, Julia Snowden, and her family’s clambake business. Barbara shares the story behind the fictional town of Bussman’s Harbor, Maine, and the real town […] The post Musseled Out by Barbara Ross appeared first on CrimeFiction.FM.

Shannon Kirk joins us in this episode of CrimeFiction.FM to discuss her debut novel, METHOD 15/33. Show Notes Method 15/33 is an astonishingly good book, one of my favorites of the year so far. Shannon shares the story of METHOD 15/33. The path to publication for this novel is fascinating, and Shannon shares the story. […] The post Method 15/33, by Shannon Kirk appeared first on CrimeFiction.FM.

John L. Monk joins us in this episode of CrimeFiction.FM to discuss his new book, THIEF’S ODYSSEY. Show Notes John shares some details about the protagonist for the book, Bo Mosley, who grew up in foster care and idolized cat burglars as a child. John uses his background in technology well in this book, creating some technology […] The post Thief’s Odyssey by John L. Monk appeared first on CrimeFiction.FM.

Bestselling author Cathy Ace joins us in this episode of CrimeFiction.FM to discuss her new book, the fifth in her Cait Morgan Mystery series, THE CORPSE WITH THE SAPPHIRE EYES. Show Notes Cathy is Welsch Canadian as is her heroine, Cait Morgan. When you hear Cathy’s voice in this interview you’ll know how Cait’s accent sounds. […] The post The Corpse with the Sapphire Eyes with Cathy Ace appeared first on CrimeFiction.FM.

Bryon Quertermous joins us in the episode of CrimeFiction.FM to discuss his debut novel, MURDER BOY. Show Notes Bryon shares the storyline for Murder Boy. Laura Lippman calls Murder Boy, “Disturbing in a good way,” and “A black comedy with heart.” Bryon shares a funny story about the publication process for the book. Bryon shares the […] The post Murder Boy, by Bryon Quertermous appeared first on CrimeFiction.FM.

New York Times bestselling author Denise Swanson joins us in this episode of CrimeFiction.FM to discuss her new book, the fourth in her Devereaux’s Dime Store Mystery series, DYING FOR A CUPCAKE. Show Notes Denise shares Devereaux’s background, and how she came to own her small town dime store. She shares her love of The Food Network, and […] The post Dying for a Cupcake by Denise Swanson appeared first on CrimeFiction.FM.

Kathryn Pincus joins us in this episode of CrimeFiction.FM to discuss her new book, LONG HILL HOME. Show Notes Kathryn’s best planning time comes while running.  One of her normal running paths includes the trail where the crime occurred in her book. Kathryn contributes 25% of the  profits of LONG HILL HOME to the local […] The post Long Hill Home by Kathryn Pincus appeared first on CrimeFiction.FM.

Shannon Baker joins us in this episode of CrimeFiction.FM to discuss her latest book, TATTERED LEGACY, the third in her Nora Abbott mystery series. Show Notes: Shannon shares an overview of TATTERED LEGACY She describes why setting is so important to in her books Shannon has a deep love of the great outdoors and it shows […] The post Tattered Legacy by Shannon Baker appeared first on CrimeFiction.FM.

Oline Cogdill joins us in this special episode of CrimeFiction.FM to share her thoughts on the 69th annual Edgar Awards, being held in New York on April 29th. The Edgars, more formally know as The Edgar Allan Poe Awards, are presented annually by the Mystery Writers of America. They honor the best in mystery fiction, non-fiction, […] The post Oline Cogdill Previews the Mystery Writers of America Edgar Awards appeared first on CrimeFiction.FM.