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Episode 232: Stewart O’Nan

Posted March 14, 2022

Is there any location riper for noir than a small town high school? Except maybe the heart of a teenager? Stewart O’Nan’s new noir novel Ocean State,...

Episode 231: P.J. Tracy

Posted January 17, 2022

From the lush improbability of the Hotel Bel-Air’s Swan Lake to the wild and weird of Death Valley, it’s no wonder LAPD Detective Margaret Nolan...

Episode 230: Abir Mukherjee

Posted November 15, 2021

Captain Sam Wyndham and Sergeant Suran Banerjee are back in The Shadows of Men, the fifth installment in Abir Mukherjee’s series set in post-World-War...

Episode 229: Alison Gaylin

Posted November 1, 2021

Alison Gaylin opens The Collective, her latest thriller, with a quote from Euripides’ Medea, “Hate is a bottomless cup; I will pour and pour.”...

Episode 228: David McCloskey

Posted October 4, 2021

Syria isn’t the only thing aflame in Damascus Station, David McCloskey’s debut thriller set against the ongoing conflict: McCloskey’s protagonist,...