Former journalist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Bryan Gruley, joins Writer’s Voices to discuss the first book in his crime thriller series, Bitterfrost. Set in the fictious town of Bitterfrost, Michigan, the story follows former ice-hocky player, Jimmy Baker, who finds himself the main suspect of a double homicide. According to Gruley, “…Jimmy wakes up on Read More
Bestselling author, Matthew FitzSimmons, stops by to discuss his latest novel, a political thriller titled The Slate. Set in Washington, D.C., the story follows Agatha Cardiff, the former chief of staff for Congressman Paul Paxton, who was previously entangled in a cover-up of a salacious scandal that left her leaving her entire political career. Fast Read More
In The Puzzle Box, New York Times bestselling author, Danielle Trussoni, writes an intriguing follow-up to her 2023 hit thriller, The Puzzle Master. Set in Japan during the Year of the Wood Dragon, her novel tells the story of a puzzle savant named Mike who has been invited to Tokyo to help crack the ancient Read More
The Best Lies is New York Times #1 bestselling author, David Ellis’, 11th published crime novel. The book follows Leo Balanoff, an attorney and diagnosed pathological liar, who’s framed for the murder of a local gangster. In exchange for life in prison, Leo chooses to go undercover for the FBI to help take down the Read More
In her second novel, Five Days in Bogotá, art expert, former gallery owner, and author, Linda Moore, takes readers into the vibrant city of Bogotá, Colombia, in this exciting art world thriller. Set in 1990, the story follows gallery owner and mother of two, Ally Blake, as she exhibits artists at a Bogotá art fair Read More
In his second published novel, Like It Never Happened: A Novel, prize-winning suspense novelist, Jeff Hoffman, writes an intriguing story about four long-time friends and a years-long secret they keep that ultimately threatens to destroy each of their lives. Hoffman explains, “Four boys do something terrible when they’re 18 and then their friendship falls apart Read More
Bestselling nonfiction writer, Abbott Kahler, stops by to discuss her intriguing debut novel, Where You End. In the story, identical mirror twins, Kat and Jude Bird, face a crisis when Kat is involved in a serious car accident that leaves her in a coma, and when she wakes up, all she remembers is her sister’s Read More
Acclaimed artist and author, Jonathan Santlofer, visits Writer’s Voices to discuss his latest suspense thriller, The Last Van Gogh: A Novel. The story follows Alexis and Luke, both art enthusiasts, as they trace the path of a missing Van Gogh painting, believed to be the painter’s last self-portrait. Along the way, they discover that this Read More
Former English teacher and recipient of the Eleanor Taylor Bland Award for Emerging Writers of Color, Yasmin Angoe, talks to us about the final book in her Nena Knight trilogy, It Ends with Knight. For those new to the series, Angoe explains, “The Nena Knight trilogy follows Nena Knight. She is an elite Ghanaian assassin Read More
Former Marine turned author, John Milas, joins us to discuss his chilling debut novel, The Militia House. Set in 2010 on a military base in Afghanistan, The Militia House tells the haunting tale of Corporal Alex Loyette and members of his unit as they venture into an old, abandoned militia house against the warnings of Read More
Award-winning writer and internationally exhibited artist, Rebecca A. Keller, visits us to share her exciting debut novel, You Should Have Known. In this mystery thriller, 72-year-old retired nurse Frannie Green is grieving the loss of her granddaughter, Bethany, and has recently moved into an assisted living facility after injuring her knee. While there, she befriends Read More
In A Midsummer Night’s Scheme, Harper Kincaid entertains readers with a second novel in her Bookbinding Mystery series. Set in Vienna, Virginia, this story is the sequel to To Kill a Mocking Girl, and follows Quinn Caine and her sidekicks on another mystery, but this time around the killer is targeting womanizers, including former resident Read More
In her fifth published novel, author and newspaper editor Tracy Clark brings us into the world of Detective Harriet Foster in her latest crime thriller, Hide. Set in Chicago, the novel follows 43 year-old detective, Harriet Foster, as she hunts down a serial killer with a proclivity for red-haired females. Initially, Hide was intended to Read More
Former musician, song writer, and music producer, Rick Bleiweiss, joins Writer’s Voices to discuss the second book in his Pignon Scorbion series, Murder in Haxford. Set in the fictitious town of Haxford, England, this historical detective mystery takes place in the summer of 1910, and occurs about a month after Chief Inspector Scorbion arrives in Read More
Author, painter, and sign language interpreter, Eileen Brill, joins us to discuss her debut novel, A Letter in the Wall. The idea for the novel came in 2007, when her and her family moved into her current home and an electrician stumbled upon a letter he found within the wall. The letter was addressed to Read More
Connie Berry, author of the Kate Hamilton Mysteries, chats with us to discuss the fourth book in her series, The Shadow of Memory. In this latest novel, Kate, an American antiques dealer, works to uncover a dark secret hidden in Victorian England. While The Shadow of Memory is part of a series, this book can Read More
Artist, illustrator, web designer and now author, Emilya Naymark, sits with us to discuss the second novel in her Sylvan series, Behind the Lie. The series centers around Laney Bird, a former NYPD cop turned PI, who had worked a Russian racketeering case gone wrong. From there, a sequence of unfortunate events occur with her Read More
Screenwriter, novelist, and stand-up comic, Erica Ferencik, joins us to discuss her third published novel, Girl in Ice. “The storyline is about an American linguist named Val who is tasked to go to a very remote climate research center off the coast of Greenland where a girl has been found in the ice and she’s Read More
Katherine Dean Mazerov talks about the inspiration behind her new novel -Summer Club. “I’m a life long career journalist. I worked as both a writer and an editor and I had never considered writing a book…especially fiction because I come from the nonfiction world. Quite a few years ago I decided to stay at home Read More
Tracy Clark author of – Runner – the fourth in the Chicago Mystery series, talks about the research she did to give her novel authenticity “Once I knew that Cass ( the main character) had this sort of background in police work I took two police detectives, female, to breakfast. I said. Well, exactly how Read More
Cozy mystery writer Mia P Manansala talks about her debut novel Arsenic and Adobo. and her motivations for writing it. “I still haven’t been able to find books that represent me and my experience and my family life the way I see it. I have yet to see Filipino Americans in most main stream media Read More
Michael Kaufman shares the premise of his new dystopian mystery novel – The Last Exit. “This is a world of growing inequality, of rising unemployment because of… automation, and growing population…By this point big pharma companies have developed longevity treatments,… they’ve made it staggeringly expensive – the ultra rich can live if not forever, then Read More
Nancy Burke is a successful writer of short stories, plays, a nonfiction book and a young adult novel. Her latest project, “Only the Women Are Burning” was an ember in her mind for many years, and was a challenge to write because of the complexity of the story, the research required, and the many genres Read More