A fun chat with Linwood Barclay all about his new book Not a Word, bad teacher trainings, putting his characters through the wringer, and the reviewer who liked to spoil his endings. Plus – Dave pretends to be Albanian for his incoming Freshman, Laura has a funny incident at work involving her photographer, and Andrew’s son comes home drenched in gasoline. We also recommend: Heart the Lover by Lily King, Starship Express by John Walker, and Lloyd McDaniel’s Last Ride by Will Leitch.
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Ep. 292 Linwood Barclay And The Trouble With Khakis
A fun chat with Linwood Barclay all about his new book Whistle, taking the leap into the supernatural, train derailments, fish guts, and why he will never wear tan khakis when he has to read in front of an audience again. Plus – Dave acts the fool on FOX45 in Baltimore, Laura is dog training, and Andrew has a giant rattlesnake encounter. We also recommend: Murder at Gull’s Nest by Jess Kidd, Finlay Donovan Is Killing It by Elle Cosimano, and A Thief’s Gift by James Haddock. Audiobook of the Week is The Man in Black: Four Dark Tales by Stephen King.
Linwood Barclay Doesn’t Need A Trigger Warning
A fun chat with Linwood Barclay all about his new book I Will Ruin You, turning the screw on his characters, why trigger warnings should be eradicated, and the profession that makes for the most annoying car buyers. Plus – Dave spends hours working on the Wi-Fi and is MOST DISPLEASED!
Ep. 168 Banana Bread & Model Railway Sets With Linwood Barclay
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