Episodes
Oct. 25, 2024
Tara Lush
Tara Lush is a Rita Award finalist, an Amtrak writing fellow, and a George C. Polk Award-winning journalist. For the past decade, she's been a reporter with the Associated Press, covering crime, alligators, natural disasters…
Oct. 25, 2024
Shawn Reilly Simmons
Shawn Reilly Simmons is the Agatha and Anthony Award-winning author and editor of The Red Carpet Catering Mysteries and of twenty short stories appearing in various anthologies. She serves on the Board of Malice Domestic, is…
Oct. 25, 2024
Emilya Naymark
Emilya Naymark’s debut novel is “Hide In Place” from Crooked Lane Books. Her short stories appear in the Harper Collins anthology A Stranger Comes to Town, Secrets in the Water, After Midnight: Tales from the Graveyard Shif…
Oct. 25, 2024
Mary Stewart's The Moon-Spinners
Suzanne Fox and Linda Hengerer are discussing Mary Stewart’s book The Moon-Spinners how she uses setting, shows family love and loyalties, and how her characters answer a call to adventure.
Oct. 25, 2024
Tart Bites: Cream Cheese & Olives
Cream Cheese and Olives are good on crackers, in a sandwich, or for a savory breakfast on toasted English Muffins.
Oct. 25, 2024
Carrie Stuart Parks
Linda Hengerer talks with Carrie Stuart Parks, an award-winning, internationally known forensic artist. She travels across the US and Canada teaching courses in forensic art to law enforcement professionals including the FBI…
Oct. 25, 2024
Mary Stewart's Airs Above the Ground
Suzanne Fox and Linda Hengerer are discussing Mary Stewart’s book Airs Above the Ground and how she uses unusual settings, creates vivid animal characters, and shows relationship dynamics.
Oct. 25, 2024
Tart Bites: Chocolate Chip Cookies
The classic recipe, refined. My husband calls these crack; our friends call them delicious.
Oct. 25, 2024
Suzanne Fox
Suzanne Fox, writing as Suzanne Scott, is the author of One Hot Summer. Originally published in 1997, Harlequin has re-released it as an ebook.
Oct. 25, 2024
Joan Lipinsky Cochran
Linda Hengerer is talking with Joan Lipinsky Cochran, whose Becks Ruchinsky Mysteries explore subcultures of American Judaism.
Oct. 25, 2024
Mary Stewart's My Brother Michael
Suzanne Fox and Linda Hengerer are discussing Mary Stewart’s book My Brother Michael and how she uses setting, incorporates both ancient and recent history, and how her characters answer a call to adventure.
Oct. 25, 2024
Mary Stewart's This Rough Magic
Suzanne Fox and Linda Hengerer are discussing Mary Stewart’s book This Rough Magic and how she uses a dolphin as both needing rescue and being the rescuer, and plays characters off each other who are at the beginning and end…
Oct. 25, 2024
Tart Bites: Matzo Toffee Crunch
Matzo Toffee Crunch is perfect for Passover, Easter, or whenever you want a sweet toffee bite.
Oct. 25, 2024
Nancy J. Cohen
Nancy J. Cohen writes the Bad Hair Day Mysteries featuring South Florida hairstylist Marla Vail. These books have won numerous awards along with her nonfiction titles, Writing the Cozy Mystery and A Bad Hair Day Cookbook.
Oct. 25, 2024
Mary Stewart's Nine Coaches Waiting
Suzanne Fox and Linda Hengerer are discussing Mary Stewart’s book Nine Coaches Waiting and how she and develops her characters and uses genre.
Oct. 25, 2024
Tart Bites: Rolled Cherry Sandwiches
What goes into a versatile cherry cream cheese filling or spread?
Oct. 25, 2024
Joan Wright Mularz
Joan Wright Mularz lives in Florida and summers in Maine. She is the author of the E.T. Madigan YA mystery series. The third book in the series, Maine Roots Run Deep, was a Finalist for BEST YA BOOK at the 2018 Independent P…
Oct. 25, 2024
Mary Stewart's Madam, Will You Talk?
Linda Hengerer and Suzanne Fox are discussing Mary Stewart’s book Madam, Will You Talk?, and how she uses POV (Point of View) and Backstory in this twisted tale of murder, betrayal, and love.
Oct. 25, 2024
Mary Stewart's Wildfire at Midnight
Suzanne Fox and Linda Hengerer are discussing Mary Stewart’s book Wildfire at Midnight and how she uses setting, genre, and plot in this story about mountain worship taken to the extreme.
Oct. 25, 2024
Tart Bites: Chocolate Dulce de Leche Crispie Treats
Chocolate Dulce de Leche Crispie Treats are on another level of sweet, chocolatey crunch.
Oct. 25, 2024
Annette Dashofy
Annette Dashofy is the USA Today best-selling author of the multi–Agatha Award-nominated Zoe Chambers mystery series about a paramedic and deputy coroner in rural Pennsylvania’s tight-knit Vance Township.