Ashley Weaver is a mild-mannered Louisiana librarian who enjoys creating mayhem in her Amory Ames mystery series, presenting husband and wife amateur sleuths reminiscent of Agatha Christie’s Poirot – complete with country houses, elegant parties and unexpected death. Hi there, I’m your host Jenny Wheeler and today Ashley talks about the tricky relationship between Amory […]

The inspiration for Annie Seaton’s first fiction was a love letter she received from a teenage boyfriend – written on mauve toilet paper and so long that it took up pretty well the whole roll . . . Fast forward to today and Annie’s a recognised brand in Australian fiction, with nearly 40 romances, time […]

Camille Di Maio found inspiration for her first best selling historical fiction in a Beatles song – and then had the good fortune to meet the song’s composer and tell him about it! Hi there, I’m your host Jenny Wheeler and today Camille talks about how history found her – rather than the other way […]

Robin Oliveira got started writing her first book after she saw a ghost – yes – quite literally! Hi there I’m your host Jenny Wheeler and today Robin talks about the unusual visitation that prompted a lot of questions, and tells what she’d do differently if she was starting out all over again. Six things […]

Julie McElwain’s time travel mystery series featuring FBI profiler Kendra Donovan set in 1815 London has been described as ‘Jane Austen meets the Alias TV series.’  She’s made top sci fi and mystery lists every year since the series was launched, with ‘Most addictive mystery” one of the accolades. Hi there, I’m your host Jenny […]

Anna Lee Huber‘s dark Gothic-themed Lady Darby mysteries have attracted a strong following and won awards, but she’s not one to rest on her laurels. HI there I’m your host Jenny Wheeler, and today Anna talks about her new mystery hero, World War I spy Verity Kent; she explains why she’s also started Gothic Mist, […]

Jessica Fellowes’ Mitford Murders mysteries have all it – the famous blue blood sisters, fabulous fashion, murder – and a Downton Abbey style TV series already in the planning. Not surprising when you realize that Jessica is already the author of five best-selling Downton show guides. Hi there I’m your host Jenny Wheeler and today […]

Tessa Lunney’s party girl hero Kiki Button poses for Pablo Picasso in Bohemian Paris in the first book of a mystery series that gently prods at serious questions – like how to be a ‘modern woman.’ Hi there I’m your host Jenny Wheeler and today Tessa talks about  why she’s obsessed with 1920s Paris, how […]

Timothy Hallinan’s mysteries and thrillers have made numerous Top Ten Lists for their imaginative verve and humor – and his latest release Nighttown – No 7 in the Junior Bender series, is no exception. Hi there I’m your host Jenny Wheeler and today Tim talks about he’s how an LA burglar came to star in […]