Scott Graham talks about his latest National Park Mystery release, DEATH VALLEY DUEL, with Pamela Fagan Hutchins on Crime & Wine.

About DEATH VALLEY DUEL

In the ninth book in Graham's National Park Mystery Series, an archeologist must stop a century-old crime to save his daughter. 

“Death Valley Duel is a taut, smart, and propulsive thriller that will keep you spellbound. Scott Graham has written a love letter to the California desert, and to parenthood, and to the athletes who push themselves past limits most of us cannot even imagine. This novel is a steady, dangerous, and addictive race toward justice.”
—NINA DE GRAMONT, New York Times bestselling author

When archaeologist Chuck Bender makes a stunning discovery of a century-old crime, he believes it may be related to a series of deadly accidents plaguing the Whitney to Death 150, the world's toughest ultra trail-running race. While Chuck's teenage stepdaughter Carmelita races to win the competition, Chuck races to uncover the wicked intent lying behind the tragedies—before Carmelita becomes the next victim.

About Scott Graham
Scott Graham is the National Outdoor Book Award-winning author of the acclaimed National Park Mystery Series, featuring archaeologist Chuck Bender and his wife, paramedic Janelle Ortega. 

Scott is an avid outdoorsman who enjoys backpacking, river rafting, skiing, and mountaineering. He lives with his wife, an emergency physician, in Durango, Colorado. He has worked as a newspaper reporter, magazine editor, radio disk jockey, and coal-shoveling fireman on the steam-powered Durango-Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad.

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Scott Graham & DEAH VALLEY DUEL With Pamela Fagan Hutchins On Crime & Wine

Douglas Pratt talks about his newest Chase Gordon thriller, RED LIGHT AT NIGHT, on Crime & Wine with Pamela Fagan Hutchins.About RED LIGHT AT NIGHT:On an overnight run across the Gulf of Mexico, Chase Gordon witnesses a lone yacht explode into a ball of flames. Now, Chase has been catapulted into a whirlwind of deceit. "Red Light at Night" is a sizzling thriller that navigates through a maze of lies where each clue can be as deceptive as the calm before a storm.About Douglas Pratt:Douglas Pratt, a best-selling action author hailing from Memphis, Tennessee, captivates readers with his unique blend of charm and intensity, reflecting his Southern roots. His works keep audiences on the edge of their seats, infused with a sense of adventure and exploration. Beyond writing, Pratt's personal interests lead him to sail the seas, exploring vibrant coral reefs and sunken shipwrecks, which fuel his imagination and inspire enthralling adventures in his stories.Crime & Wine is a copyrighted production of Authors on the Air Global Network, with viewers/listeners numbering over 4 million in 153+ countries.

Douglas Pratt & RED LIGHT AT NIGHT With Pamela Fagan Hutchins On Crime & Wine

Join Margaret Mizushima as she talks about STANDING DEAD with Pamela Fagan Hutchins on Crime & Wine.

About STANDING DEAD:

A Timber Creek K-9 Mystery-Deputy Mattie Cobb and her sister, Julia, travel to Mexico to visit their mother, but when they arrive, they discover that she and her husband have vanished without a trace. Back in Timber Creek, Mattie finds a chilling note on her front door telling her to look for “him” among the standing dead up in the high country.

The sheriff’s department springs into action and sends a team to the mountains, where Mattie’s K-9 partner, Robo, makes a grisly discovery—a body tied to a dead pine tree. Mattie is shocked when she realizes she knows the dead man. And then another note arrives, warning that Mattie’s mother is in desperate straits. In a last-ditch gambit, Mattie must go deep undercover into a killer’s lair to save her mother—or die trying.

About Margaret:

Margaret Mizushima (Me-zoo-she-ma) writes the internationally published Timber Creek K-9 Mysteries. She serves as past president of the Rocky Mountain Chapter of Mystery Writers of America and was elected Writer of the Year by Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers. She is the recipient of a Colorado Authors League Award, a Next Generation Book Award, a Benjamin Franklin Book Award, and two Willa Literary Awards by Women Writing the West. Her books have been finalists for the Killer Nashville Silver Falchion Award and the Colorado Book Award. She and her husband recently moved from Colorado, where they raised two daughters and a multitude of animals, to a home in the Pacific Northwest.

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Margaret Mizushima & STANDING DEAD With Pamela Fagan Hutchins On Crime & Wine

Shane Hawk is co-editor and a contributing writer of the bestselling anthology NEVER WHISTLE AT NIGHT. Written exclusively by Native American and Indigenous authors, these tales of horror are the perfect collection of spine-tingling reads for Halloween fright night.
Shane and Deborah J Ledford discuss writing short stories and stage plays from a Native’s viewpoint.
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Shane Hawk-NEVER WHISTLE AT NIGHT-with Deborah J Ledford Authors on the Air Ep2

Bestselling Native author David Heska Wanbli Weiden and Deborah J Ledford discuss his award-winning thriller WINTER COUNTS. 

Worthy winner of The Edgar award, Hammett Prize, International Thriller Award, Weiden gives us fascinating insights about creating the WINTER COUNTS characters, Lakota lore, and how his debut novel has opened the doors for fellow Native authors.

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Bestselling Cherokee author Vanessa Lillie and Deborah J Ledford discuss the award-winning thriller BLOOD SISTERS, a USA Today Bestseller and Target Book Club and Good Morning America Book Club Pick, featuring Cherokee archaeologist for the Bureau of Indian Affairs Syd Walker, who returns to her roots, determined to solve a crime prompted 15 years earlier.  

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Vanessa Lillie-BLOOD SISTERS-with Deborah J Ledford Authors on the Air Ep 5

Multi award-winning on-camera journalist Linda Hurtado Bond takes to the page for ALL THE PRETTY GIRLS, an explosive and relevant ticking-clock thriller set in Cuba. What will one woman do to find her last remaining family member? Anything. Linda and Deborah discuss rarely presented locations, heritage, culture and taboos, certain to intrigue. 

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Linda Hurtado Bond-ALL THE MISSING GIRLS with Deborah J Ledford Authors on the Air Ep 8

#1 New York Times Bestselling author and Mystery Writers of America Grand Master, Robert Crais returns with the twentieth novel in the Elvis Cole & Joe Pike series. THE BIG EMPTY is a rapid fire story centered on a social media influencer’s search for her missing father. The police have long believed the man ran away from his family ten years ago. The daughter isn’t easily convinced and calls on Elvis Cole to uncover the truth.

Few characters have the following and rabid fan support after a twenty book run. Crais tells us why (it’s amazing) and how Elvis and Joe have endured. Fans of the series will love the return to the relationship of two very different men. New readers could jump into the series now and become hooked just as easily. Do yourself a favor and snag a copy of THE BIG EMPTY.

Robert Crais The Big Empty  Authors on the Air

USA Today bestselling author Ward Larsen is back with his new thriller, DARK VECTOR. A top secret Russian fighter goes missing and there’s a race to see who can recover the valuable secrets built into this advanced warplane. Larsen’s recurring clandestine chief, David Slaton is running the search but an inexperienced operator Tru Miller is the tip of the spear.

Steeped in authenticity with a breakneck pace, DARK VECTOR will keep you reading. So cancel all your appointments for the next day. If you are a fan of Kyle Mills, Mary Greaney, or Brian Andrews & Jeffery Wilson, this one is for you.



Ward Larsen  Dark Vector  Authors on the Air

Nick Medina and Deborah discuss his latest release, INDIAN BURIAL GROUND, which features undercurrents of dark noir, literary, mystery and horror elements to craft an outstanding, fully captivating journey of two characters. Presented in alternating past and present chapters, Noemi and Louie will capture your hearts as they struggle to heal their fractured relationship, while righting a number of wrongs on their reservation. Fascinating characters and a chilling horror element that slow burns to a scorching blaze. 

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Deborah Ledford - https://linktr.ee/deborahjledford - https://bit.ly/3kYuYvs 


Nick Medina-INDIAN BURIAL GROUND with Deborah J Ledford Authors on the Air Ep 11

Multiple Edgar Award winning author T. Jefferson Parker always delivers. With nearly 30 novels to his credit, Parker has an uncanny ability to tap into character and make the reader feel like they’ve known them forever. The paperback release of The Rescue centers on journalist Bettina Blazak, who falls in love with a street dog in a Tijuana animal shelter. The dog is recovering from a gunshot wound and Bettina adopts him, unknowingly sending dark underworld forces after her and the dog.

Parker pulls off scenes from the dog’s point of view in this marvelously plotted thriller. The dog even help Bettina through her personal losses. Listen to Parker describe the influences for these unique characters and the part his own rescue dog, Jasper played in The Rescue.

T.  Jefferson Parker The Rescue  Author on the Air

USA Today and Publishers Weekly Bestselling author, Carter Wilson returns with a cracking new psychological thriller — Tell Me What You Did.
True crime podcaster Poe Webb attracts listeners to her show and anonymously confess to the crimes they’ve committed. A strange man comes on and claims to have murdered Poe’s mother years ago. Poe has secrets of her own…

Carter Wilson writes twisty psychological thrillers and Tell Me What You Did will pull you all the way under. Poe’s hidden secret threatens everything in her life including her family and anyone close to her. Poe knows the man’s bizarre story can’t be true—if it is, then everything she knows will come undone. Listen to Carter talk about the story, how he added a little extra special character detail, and what makes for such chilling psychological stories.

Carter Wilson Tell Me What You Did Authors on the Air

Hannah Morrissey is the author of the critically acclaimed Black Harbor suspense series. Set in a
crime-ridden city that is a character in and of itself, the series is aptly described as “an intriguing mix of police procedural and psychological thriller” (Kirkus Reviews) that brings a “welcome aesthetic of the gothic” (The New York Times).

Her books have earned starred Booklist reviews, Librarian’s Choice awards, and Amazon Editor’s
Picks. When I’m Dead was also a featured Book of the Month title for October 2023. Her debut
novel, Hello, Transcriber, was inspired by her time working as a police transcriber.

Hannah lives near Milwaukee with her husband, three pugs, and a TBR pile that never seems to get any smaller.

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Hannah Morrissey returns to Black Harbor in her gritty new thriller, THE UNLUCKY ONES

What do you get when Emmy and Writers Guild of America award nominated, New York Times bestseller author Tom Straw blends a pulse pounding spy thriller with reality television? You get The Accidental Joe, featuring popular reality show chef Sebastian Pike who inadvertently finds himself working as an intelligence asset for a three letter government agency. Using a celebrity cooking show in an exotic location to hide a clandestine operation—what could possible go wrong?

Straw is an accomplished television writer and showrunner for such notable series as Night Court, Nurse Jackie, Grace Under Fire, and others. That screenwriting experience makes for cinematic crime fiction and you can count on an entertaining, tightly plotted story that will grab you by the croquembouche.


Tom Straw The Accidental Joe Authors on the Air

The Resemblance by Lauren Nossett earned a Thriller Award for Best First Novel. It’s not hard to see why. Nossett weaves a dark twisted tale of secrets and hidden truths on a college campus. Detective Marlitt Kaplan doesn’t, often to her detriment, shy away from confrontation while investigating a homicide on campus—one the college is quick to call a tragic accident. 

With richly drawn characters who stick in your subconscious long after you’ve turned the last page and a dark academia setting, The Resemblance and The Professor are fantastic. Listen to Lauren talk about her journey from debut to acclaimed author and how she got here. Two Corgis (The Plot Hounds) and a Pomeranian loudly and proudly endorsed this Authors on the Air chat.


Lauren Nossett The Resemblance Authors on the Air

Nick Kolakowski’s Where the Bones Lies is noir at its finest. He’s managed to create a dark, twisted tale with a sharp edge of black humor—all in perfect balance. Dash Fuller has seen it all and wants to leave his life as a Hollywood fixer behind, but the life keeps calling him back in unexpected ways. Madeline Ironwood’s long missing father’s remains are found in a barrel stuck in a dried up lake. The search for answers doesn’t go as planned.

A rich cast of characters along with Dash keep this story bubbling. Sometimes when you uncover the past, there’s price to pay.



Nick Kolakowski - Where the Bones Lie Authors on the Air

Samantha Shannon is the New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling author of The Bone Season series, The Priory of the Orange Tree, and A Day of Fallen Night. Her novels have been translated into 26 languages. Her most recent release, The Dark Mirror, is book five in The Bone Season series and the audiobook of The Bone Season novella, The Dawn Chorus, was just released. Samantha joins us to talk about Paige's growth in the series, which member of Paige's crew she'd like to hang out with, whether she'd make a good Underqueen, and what Jaxon would think of her if they ever met. You can find out more about Samantha's works here: https://www.samanthashannon.co.uk/

Sandra Ruttan's crime fiction novels include The Frailty of Flesh and Harvest of Ruins. She now writes in other genres under other names. You can find a list of The OTHERWORLDS guests and links to the episodes here: https://theotherworldsauthorpodcast.blogspot.com/ 

Samantha Shannon The Dark Mirror

New York Times bestselling author and Emmy Award-winning television writer Matt Goldman pens some of the best work in fiction today. His Nils Shapiro series was fantastic and his latest standalone thriller, The Murder Show, is one you won’t be able to put down. Television showrunner Ethan Harris goes back to his childhood home while he tries to find an idea for his next show. An unsolved murder from the past and reclaimed relationships might give him the story he’s looking for—if it doesn’t kill him first.

Goldman always delivers stories with heart, deeply considered characters, and a plot that will twist you in knots. There’s even an Easter Egg in The Murder Show for Nils Shapiro fans. You’ll want to go check this one out now.


Matt Goldman The Murder Show  Authors on the Air

Acclaimed hardboiled noir author Cristopher Chambers just released the third in the Dickie Cornish series, StreetWhys. Dickie finds himself pulled into a crime that has connections to the past and may well limit his future. Drawn in the Washington DC most readers never experience, Chambers illustrates the incestuous connection between crime and politics.

Well crafted human characters with all their flaws and strengths are on display here. Sometimes all you can do is hope to survive.

Christopher Chambers StreetWhys Authors on the Air

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