Episode 111: On Fire and Under Water (Curtis Ippolito, Puja Guha, Raymond J. Brash, C.E. McKenna)

Curtis Ippolito, Puja Guha, Raymond J. Brash, and C.E. McKenna join us to discuss On Fire and Under Water (2026), a crime fiction anthology.

Episode 110: Death Comes as the End – Agatha Christie and the Historical Fiction Mystery Novel

Agatha Christie helped to launch the historical mystery sub-genre with DEATH COMES AS THE END (1944). The woman was a true innovator.

Episode 109: Death Comes as the End – Agatha Christie – Max Mallowan – Stephen Glanville – Heqanakht

DEATH COMES AS THE END (1944) by Agatha Christie is set in 2000 BC! We know. It’s so awesome we can’t stand it.

Episode 108: Childhood Detective Books: Home Sweet Homicide by Craig Rice (Guest Jeffrey Marks)

HOME SWEET HOMICIDE (1944) by Craig Rice has the most amazing child detectives. And Jeffrey Marks (Crippen & Landru) is back!

Episode 107: Home Sweet Homicide by Craig Rice (with Special Guest Jeffrey Marks, Crippen & Landru)

HOME SWEET HOMICIDE (1944) by Craig Rice is charming, funny, AND a great mystery. Guest Jeffrey Marks (Crippen & Landru) joins us!

Episode 106: You Are the Detective – The Creeping Hand Murder

Maureen Johnson and Jay Cooper join us to discuss their fabulous interactive mystery You Are the Detective: The Creeping Hand Murder.

Episode 105: The Bletchley Riddle (Ruta Sepetys & Steve Sheinkin)

Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin join us to discuss their wonderful mystery novel The Bletchley Riddle, which is set during World War II.

Episode 104: Otto Penzler and The Mysterious Bookshop

Joining us to discuss the Golden Age of Mystery is the wonderful Otto Penzler (The Mysterious Press and The Mysterious Bookshop).

Episode 103: Wartime Stories: Green for Danger by Christianna Brand

GREEN FOR DANGER (1944) by Christianna Brand is a wonderful wartime mystery with a Golden Age bent. Guest Sergio Angelini joins us!

Episode 102: Green for Danger by Christianna Brand

GREEN FOR DANGER (1944) by Christianna Brand is set in a British hospital during the Blitz. It’s a standout among Golden Age mysteries.

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