Cara Black is a New York Times and USA Today best selling author whose chic Parisian sleuth Aimee Leduc has been praised by Lee Child as “one of the best heroines in crime fiction today.” Hi there, I’m your host Jenny Wheeler and today Cara talks about her eighteen Murder in Paris mysteries,  working with […]

Kristan Higgins is the Queen of warm and funny small town romance – hers is a world of “real life, true love and lots of laughs.” And her readers love her for it. Hi there I’m your host Jenny Wheeler and today Kristan talks about staying true to what you know when the ‘market’ is […]

Rhys Bowen’s Royal Spyness mystery series about a penniless English lady who’s 34th in line to the British throne is well-placed for a surge in popularity with Meghan Markle’s marriage to Prince Harry. But this versatile author is not resting on her laurels. Hi there I’m your host Jenny Wheeler and today Rhys talks about […]

Marilynn Larew’s political thrillers involve “sex, money and terrorism” in exotic settings expedited by a mettlesome female James Bond called Lee Carruthers. Hi there I’m your host Jenny Wheeler and today Marilynn talks about the secret life that so vividly contrasts with her academic career and what she’d do differently second time round. But before […]

Susan C Shea won a writing contest – and the prize – a year’s  membership to Mystery Writers of America convinced her that writers were such lively off beat people she’d like to be one too. Fast forward to today and Susan publishes two different mystery series – one set in the glitzy San Francisco […]

Terry Shames is an award winning mystery writer whose Samuel Craddock series captures the flavour of small town Texas so well she’s been voted one of the state’s Top Five mystery authors. Hi there I’m your host Jenny Wheeler and today Terry talks about  how she built a successful writing career and  what she’d do […]

USA Today best selling author Patricia McLinn turned from the macho world of the sports journalism to romance – and then to mysteries. She’s published close to 50 novels in half a dozen different series and has still got so many ideas for new books she doesn’t have time to write them all. Hi there, […]

Dr Gay Hendricks has reached the pinnacles of book promotion – on Oprah no less – talking about one of his thirty five personal growth best sellers Conscious Loving – so why was he inspired to create a mystery series starring a Tibetan monk turned PI called Tenzing? Hi there, I’m your host Jenny Wheeler […]

Cathy Ace jokes she followed the advice given to many beginner writers to “write what you know” and the result was her university lecturer sleuth Cait Morgan – a short, plus-sized Welsh-Canadian who’s a bit bossy.”  Rather like Cathy herself! Hi there, I’m your host Jenny Wheeler and today Cathy talks about the personal loss […]