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Episode 178: Stig Abell

Stig Abell is a crime fiction writer who also presents the breakfast show on Times Radio, a station he helped to launch in 2020. Before that he was a regular presenter on Radio 4’s Front Row and was the editor and publisher of the Times Literary Supplement. He lives in London with his wife and family. A TWIST IN THE RIVER is the latest novel in his Jake Jackson series.

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Episode 177: Avery Bishop

Avery Bishop is the pseudonym for a USA Today bestselling and ITW Thriller Award-winning author of over a dozen novels, including GIRL GONE MAD, ONE YEAR GONE, DEAR SERAPHINA, and the recent Audible Original THE CHATEAU. Visit their website www.averybishopbooks.com/

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Episode 176: Miranda Amstadt

Miranda Armstadt is a third-generation journalist whose grandfather created the longest-running news program on television. Her mother wrote for the Washington Post. Miranda has also performed professionally as a singer and actress. Her new novel DEGREES OF INTELLIGENCE, won the 2025 Gold Medal Award for Historical Fiction from Military Writers Society of America. Visit her website: miranda-armstadt.com/

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Terrence McCauley 5/25/26 Terrence McCauley 5/25/26

Episode 175: M.E. Proctor

M.E. Proctor was born in Brussels and lives in Texas. She's the author of the Declan Shaw PI series, "Love You Till Tuesday" and "Catch Me on a Blue Day", and the short story collections "Family and Other Ailments" and "A Book to Live By". She’s the co-author of the retro-noir novellas "Bop City Swing" and "Kansas City Breakdown" (upcoming). Her fiction has appeared in anthologies and magazines. She's a Shamus Award and Derringer Award nominee for short fiction. Visit her website at shawmystery.com/

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Terrence McCauley 5/19/26 Terrence McCauley 5/19/26

Episode 174: Jason Starr

Jason Starr is the international bestselling author of many psychological thrillers, including Vanessa's Men, Too Far, Panic Attack, Fantasies, and The Manhattan Trilogy. He also writes original graphic novels, such as the thriller Casual Fling, and comics for Marvel and DC. He lives in New York City. Visit his website at jasonstarr.com/

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Terrence McCauley 5/11/26 Terrence McCauley 5/11/26

Episode 173: James Grady

James Grady (b. 1949) is the author of screenplays, articles, and more than a dozen critically acclaimed thrillers. In 1973, after years of acquiring rejection slips for short stories and poems, Grady sold his first novel: Six Days of the Condor, a sensational bestseller which was eventually adapted into a film starring Robert Redford.

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Terrence McCauley 5/4/26 Terrence McCauley 5/4/26

Episode 172: Elizabeth Rose Quinn

Elizabeth Rose Quinn is a novelist and screenwriter. She graduated with a BA in English from UC Berkeley and a master’s degree in marriage and family therapy. Her novel Follow Me was optioned by Amazon MGM Studios and is currently in production as a feature film. Visit her website: www.elizabethrosequinn.com.

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Terrence McCauley 4/28/26 Terrence McCauley 4/28/26

Episode 171: Matt Witten

Matt Witten is a TV writer, novelist, playwright, and screenwriter. His television writing includes such shows as House, Pretty Little Liars, and Law & Order. His TV scripts have been nominated for an Emmy and two Edgars, and he has written four mystery novels, winning a Malice Domestic award for best debut novel. He has also written stage plays that have been produced throughout the world. Visit his website: mattwittenwriter.com/

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Terrence McCauley 4/20/26 Terrence McCauley 4/20/26

Episode 170: David Gordon

David Gordon was born in New York City. His first novel, The Serialist, won the VCU/Cabell First Novel Award and was a finalist for an Edgar Award. It was also made into a major motion picture in Japan. His work has also appeared in The Paris Review, The New York Times, Purple, and Fence, among other publications.

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Terrence McCauley 4/13/26 Terrence McCauley 4/13/26

Episode 169: Jon Lindstrom

Jon Lindstrom is a 4-time Emmy® nominated actor, bestselling author, award-winning filmmaker, and occasionally a drummer. By most accounts, he is a pretty nice guy. (I concur with that statement!) Visit his website: www.jonlindstrom.com/

Jon Lindstrom is a 4-time Emmy® nominated actor, bestselling author, award-winning filmmaker, and occasionally a drummer. By most accounts, he is a pretty nice guy. Visit his website: www.jonlindstrom.com/

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Terrence McCauley 4/7/26 Terrence McCauley 4/7/26

Episode 168: Susan Walter

Susan Walter is a recovering screenwriter and film director who started writing books to kill people because it was frowned upon in real life. Her first two novels are set in the movie business, but then she discovered there are places that are even more dangerous and is now murdering people on airplanes, on ski hills, and in safe houses while on the run from organized crime. When not writing (and also maybe while writing) Susan can be found streaming Red Sox baseball and drinking too much coffee. Visit her website: SusanWalterWriter.com.

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Terrence McCauley 3/31/26 Terrence McCauley 3/31/26

Episode 167: David Swinson

David Swinson is a retired police detective from the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, DC, having been assigned to Major Crimes. He is the author of the critically acclaimed Frank Marr Trilogy, including, The Second Girl,Crime Song, and Trigger, and the standalones City on the Edge and Sweet Thing. He lives in New York. Visit his website: davidswinson.com/

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Terrence McCauley 3/23/26 Terrence McCauley 3/23/26

Episode 166: Daniel Grace

DANIEL GRACE is a London born, California bred, former owner of an international advertising agency who now produces critically acclaimed Tuscan wines at his family winery, Il Molino di Grace, in Panzano-in-Chianti, Italy. He is a storyteller by trade and a mythologist at heart. 'In the Wake of Golgotha' is his debut novel. Visit his website at: www.danielmarkgrace.com/

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Terrence McCauley 3/17/26 Terrence McCauley 3/17/26

Episode 165: Derrick M. Jackson

Derrick Jackson joined the U.S. Air Force and served as a jet engine specialist before being recruited to become a Special Agent with the Air Force Office of Special Investigations. In 2014, he retired from the Air Force after 21 years of service. Please visit his website at www.derrickmjackson.com

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Terrence McCauley 3/10/26 Terrence McCauley 3/10/26

Episode 164: Jennifer Maritza McCauley

Dr. Jennifer Maritza McCauley is the acclaimed author of When Trying to Return Home (2023), which was a New York Times Editors' Choice, Best Fiction Book of the Year by Kirkus Reviews, and a Must-Read by Elle, Latinx in Publishing, Ms. Magazine, and Southern Review of Books. A former National Endowment for the Arts fellow, she is an assistant professor of English at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. Visit her website at jennifermaritzamccauley.com/

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Terrence McCauley 3/3/26 Terrence McCauley 3/3/26

Episode 163: Sandra Brown

Sandra Brown is the author of more than sixty New York Times bestsellers. She began her writing career in 1981 and since then has published over seventy novels, bringing the number of copies of her books in print worldwide to upwards of eighty million. Her work has been translated into thirty-three languages. Visit her website at www.sandrabrown.net

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Terrence McCauley 2/16/26 Terrence McCauley 2/16/26

Episode 162: Rep. Steve Israel

Steve Israel is the only U.S. Congressman who ever retired from the House to open an independent bookstore, Theodore's Books, located in Oyster Bay, NY. President Clinton once called him "one of the most thoughtful Members of Congress", which, Israel noted, isn't saying all that much. He's written three widely praised novels - most recently THE EINSTEIN CONSPIRACY, an historic thriller. Visit his website at repsteveisrael.com/einstein-conspiracy/

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Terrence McCauley 1/5/26 Terrence McCauley 1/5/26

Episode 161: Lauren Schott

Lauren Schott was born in Akron, Ohio, and is a graduate of Duke University. She has spent twenty-five years working in publishing. Very Slowly All at Once is her first novel for adults.

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Episode 160: Bruce Robert Coffin

Bruce Robert Coffin is the award-winning author of the Detective Byron Mysteries. Former detective sergeant with more than twenty-seven years in law enforcement, he is the winner of Killer Nashville’s Silver Falchion Awards for Best Procedural, and Best Investigator, and the Maine Literary Award for Best Crime Fiction Novel. Visit his website at www.brucerobertcoffin.com/

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Terrence McCauley 12/22/25 Terrence McCauley 12/22/25

Episode 159: Jim Nesbitt

Jim Nesbitt was a journalist for more than 30 years, serving as a reporter, editor and roving national correspondent for newspapers and wire services in Alabama, Florida, Texas, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Washington, D.C. He chased hurricanes, earthquakes, plane wrecks, presidential candidates, wildfires, rodeo cowboys, migrant field hands, neo-Nazis and nuns with an eye for the telling detail and an ear for the voice of the people who give life to a story.

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