We’re joined by Anthony Horowitz for a fun chat all about his novel Close to Death, maps in books, name dropping, and playing fair with the reader. Plus – Dave is dismantling stages, Laura is cord cutting and Andrew is looking for schools. We also recommend: The Lesser Dead by Christopher Buehlman, How to Solve Your Own Murder by Kristen Perrin, Star Scrapper by J.N. Chaney & Matt Goodwin. Audiobook of the Week is Unraveling Oliver by Liz Nugent.
Tag: book recommendations
Ep. 217 Rocky Mountain Chatterboxes
Dave complains about people talking on top of mountains, Laura is living out a Harry Chapin song, and Andrew’s movin’ on up. We recommend: Secondhand Spirits by Juliett Blackwell, Small Mercies by Dennis Lehane, and Salt by EJ Lowell and Nathan Lowell. Audiobook of the Week is The Mad, Mad Murders of Marigold Way by Raymond Benson.
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The Lost Art Of Writing Letters With Colleen Oakley
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Ep. 199 Burning On Chocolate
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Ep. 187 Mountain Lions & Coyotes & Robert Crais Oh My!
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Ep. 184 What’s The Deal With Bay Leaves With Bobby Finger
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Typing Like Tom Hanks With Ali Hazelwood
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Ep. 180 How To Write For Dorothy Parker With Gill Paul
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Fighting The Urge To Curse With Dwyer Murphy
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Ep. 178 Pumping Iron With Mohsin Hamid
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Ep. 177 How To Doom A Novel With Christina Dodd
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Ep. 174 Forest Mushrooms With Will Dean
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Ep. 173 Plague Pits & Ghosts With Elly Griffiths
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Ep. 173 How To Grift Your Friends With Julie Clark
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Ep. 170 Cars, Cake & EEGs
This week: Dave doesn’t get his promised cake, Laura takes Sylvia in for an EEG, and Andrew goes car shopping. Again. Our recommendations are: The Last House on Needless Street by Catriona Ward, A Bond Broken by J.T. Wright, and The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow. Audiobook of the week is With A Mind To Kill by Anthony Horowitz.
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Ep. 169 Running Barefoot Through Books With Isabel Cañas
Race Day Uniform
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How To Terrorize Your Friends With Jennifer McMahon
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Ep. 166 History, Horror & Spiders With Alma Katsu
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Ep. 164 How To Be An Awful Collaborator With Sarah Pinborough
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Ep. 163 Sharpshootin’ With Kate Quinn
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Ep. 160 Why You Should Be A Food Critic With C. J. Box
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Ep. 159 Sleeping Behind An Electric Fence With Erica Ferencik
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Ep. 156 Stalking Martha Stewart With Wendy Corsi Staub
We’re joined by Wendy Corsi Staub for a fun chat about her new book The Other Family, how she stalks Martha Stewart, getting her best ideas from her sons, Victorian death rituals, where you can find her rum cake recipe, and who her Amazing Race partner would be. We also recommend: A History of Wild Places by Shea Ernshaw, The Trees by Percival Everett, and Mother of Learning by Domagoj Kurmaic. Audiobook of the week is Beautiful Little Fools by Jillian Kantor. Plus – Dave’s classroom is a house of horrors, Laura readjusts vacation plans after study crime maps, and Andrew makes bank from the airlines due to an “overweight” plane.
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Ep. 155 Flash Fiction & Running Zen With Charmaine Wilkerson
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Ep. 153 When Books Become Trays With Elizabeth George
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Ep. 152 Buttered Popcorn & Stale Raisinets With Stephen Hunter
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Ep. 151 Driving and Crying
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Ep. 149 The Fine Art Of The “Yes And” With Chip Brewer
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Ep. 144 Silly Questions With Jeffrey Archer
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Ep. 142 Drunken Pool Diving With Josh Malerman
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Ep. 135 The Glamorous Art of Cigarette Smoking With Megan Abbott
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Inside Chat: The Best Books of 2021 So Far With Amazon’s Sarah Gelman
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Ep. 128 Who Needs Research? With Carter Wilson
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Ep. 120 Out Of Africa With Bryan Christy
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Inside Chat: Thinking Like An Animal With Brian Nelson
Today we chat with author Brian Nelson about his new thriller Five Tribes, the fine art of biohacking, technology as its own life form, the common bond between honeyguides and orcas, mirror neurons and thinking like an animal, Dungeons & Dragons, and how he gave his freshman English students the Unabomber Manifesto to read.
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Inside Chat: Working Out With Lisa Renee Jones
Today we chat with New York Times bestselling author Lisa Renee Jones about her new thriller The Poet, how her husband’s infatuation with serial killers helped inspire her to write the book, working out, her husband’s candy obsession, plotting with her husband, and finding resources for her novels in the strangest places.
Snowpocalypse
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Ep. 106 Divorce Ranches and Dust Covers with Julia Claiborne Johnson
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Episode 102 Writing: A Loathe Story with Jeff Lindsay
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Ep. 98 How To Spy On People With Simone St. James
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Inside Chat: Concealed Weapons with LS Hawker
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How To Embezzle Millions With Emily Gray Tedrowe
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Ep. 92- Pugilism & Poetry with Joshua Bennett
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Pop Stars and Fame With Elissa R. Sloan
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Ep. 89 Witch Hunting with Alexis Henderson
We’re joined by Alexis Henderson for a fun conversation about her bewitching novel The Year of the Witching, being home schooled and her experience with Right-wing Christianity, her favorite witches of all time, The Phantom of the Opera, and struggling to remember which scenes ended up in the finished version of her book. We also recommend All the Broken People by Leah Konen and Warbreaker by Brandon Sanderson. Our audiobook of the week is Calibre by Ken Bruen read by Gerard Doyle. Plus – Dave can’t stop leaving home projects half finished, Laura starts a grease fire in a rental house, and Andrew has rattlesnakes in the backyard.
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Flying Off The Handle With Joseph Reid
On this “Inside Chat” edition we are joined by Joseph Reid for a fun conversation about his thrilling new book Departure, having a plan for an evolving main character from the very beginning of the Seth Walker series, frequent flyer tips, how he’s not as high tech as you think, and what it’s like to experience four missed landings on one flight.
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Ep. 88 Buried Treasure with Kirsty Manning
We are joined by Kirsty Manning for a fun conversation about her new book The Lost Jewels, American optimism vs. Australian sarcasm, the Cheapside Hoard, the craftsmanship of jewelry, the timelessness of the human spirit, and how her novel was borne of procrastination. We also recommend Before You Go by Tommy Butler, Blacktop Wasteland by S. A. Cosby, and Gideon the 9th by Tamsyn Muir. Our audiobook of the week is Soul Circus by George Pelecanos. Plus – Dave goes to the DMV for the screaming, Laura is stressed out at a photo shoot, and Andrew goes horse riding and gets a biter.
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Ep. 61 Author Sophie Hannah and More!
Author Sophie Hannah joins us for a chat about her new book Perfect Little Children, always asking “what if”, holding grudges, and writing murder mystery musicals. We recommend: Perfect Little Children by Sophie Hannah, The Night Visitor by Lucy Atkins, and Moon Palace by Paul Auster. Audiobook of the week is American Predator by Maureen Callahan narrated by Amy Landon. YA Shout out is Ariel by Sylvia Plath. Dave feels awkward in a waiting room, Laura unpacks Sylvia’s lunchbox and finds a huge cheese grater, and Andrew’s kid can’t decide whether to be a DJ or a Doctor.
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Ep. 46 Author Catherine Ryan Howard and More!
Author Catherine Ryan Howard joins us for a highly entertaining talk about her latest crime thriller Rewind, how to think like a killer, her early love for Patricia Cornwell books and much more! We recommend: The House on Tradd Street by Karen White, Bad Games by Jeff Menapace, and Earthcore by Scott Sigler. Audiobook of the week is Summer of Night by Dan Simmons narrated by multi-talented Dan John Miller. YA book of the week is The Saturday Night Ghost Club by Craig Davidson. Dave gets in trouble sneaking around an Air Force Base, Andrew is literally laying down for the show and Laura describes screaming her way through a “Haunted Mansion.”
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Ep. 41 Author Sarah Pinsker and More!
Author Sarah Pinsker joins us for a chat about song writing versus fiction writing, trashing hotel rooms and her new book A Song For a New Day. We recommend: Craven Manor by Darcy Coates, Killfile by Christopher Farnsworth, and King’s Dark Tidings by Kel Kade. Audiobook of the week is The Cold Dish by Craig Johnson narrated by the incomparable George Guidall. YA book of the week is Sal and Gabi Break the Universe by Carlos Hernandez.
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