Only Murders in my Mind

Join Carol, Liz and Mike as they talk about writing in the murder mystery genre.

91 Episodes

Final Episode: We'll meet again!
10/23/2025
24:50
All good things must come to an end. We here at Only Murders in my mind would like to all our listeners for tuning in over the last 90 episodes. It has been an enjoyable journey and we hope that we brought a little laughter, intrigue and enjoyment in your lives.Liz's socails: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/LizHedgecockWritesAmazon author page: http://author.to/LizHInstagram handle: lizhedgecockBluesky handle: lizhedgecockCarol's first book is now available as an audio book: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYdCFyLV3lMhGxHL_GygAuJob0ZgyhENI&si=691x3VFNa18Owy1iIntro/outro Music by omstudio-strings: https://www.instagram.com/omstudio_strings/Follow our blog on Wordpress: https://onlymurdersinmymind.wordpress.comCarols Books: https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Carol-Bissett/author/B07SKR7WYTLiz's Books: www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Liz-Hedgecock/author/B00R9FVKQWMike's Books: www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Mike-Jackson/author/B09L12DHLK
Episode 90: Book festival and future projects
10/16/2025
28:19
In today's episode, Liz and Carol have a chill talk about what they've been up to. From going to book festival's to up coming books and programs we're looking forward to. Carol's first book is now available as an audio book: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYdCFyLV3lMhGxHL_GygAuJob0ZgyhENI&si=691x3VFNa18Owy1iIntro/outro Music by omstudio-strings: https://www.instagram.com/omstudio_strings/Follow our blog on Wordpress: https://onlymurdersinmymind.wordpress.comCarols Books: https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Carol-Bissett/author/B07SKR7WYTLiz's Books: www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Liz-Hedgecock/author/B00R9FVKQWMike's Books: www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Mike-Jackson/author/B09L12DHLK
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Episode 89: Edinburgh, the city of many writers
10/9/2025
25:16
In today's episode, we head Scotland way and talk about Edinburgh. We discuss the various writers that have written in Edinburgh, how it influenced their works and how it boosted tourism for the city.Carol's first book is now available as an audio book: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYdCFyLV3lMhGxHL_GygAuJob0ZgyhENI&si=691x3VFNa18Owy1iIntro/outro Music by omstudio-strings: https://www.instagram.com/omstudio_strings/Follow our blog on Wordpress: https://onlymurdersinmymind.wordpress.comCarols Books: https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Carol-Bissett/author/B07SKR7WYTLiz's Books: www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Liz-Hedgecock/author/B00R9FVKQWMike's Books: www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Mike-Jackson/author/B09L12DHLK
Episode 88: The many poisons of Agatha Christie
10/2/2025
26:59
In today's episode, we once again go back to our favourite author, Agatha Christie as we discuss her knowledge on poisons were used in her books and how it influenced real word cases.Carol's first book is now available as an audio book: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYdCFyLV3lMhGxHL_GygAuJob0ZgyhENI&si=691x3VFNa18Owy1iIntro/outro Music by omstudio-strings: https://www.instagram.com/omstudio_strings/Follow our blog on Wordpress: https://onlymurdersinmymind.wordpress.comCarols Books: https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Carol-Bissett/author/B07SKR7WYTLiz's Books: www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Liz-Hedgecock/author/B00R9FVKQWMike's Books: www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Mike-Jackson/author/B09L12DHLK
Episode 87 Neurodivergent detectives: Geniuses with poor people skills.
9/25/2025
23:00
In today’s episode, we talk about neurodivergent detectives. These people are great at their jobs, being able to notice details no one else would, can solve problems faster and are generally considered geniuses. However, they tend to have terrible people skills, are difficult to work with and tend to not bend the rules for anyone, no matter the reason.Carol's first book is now available as an audio book: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYdCFyLV3lMhGxHL_GygAuJob0ZgyhENI&si=691x3VFNa18Owy1iIntro/outro Music by omstudio-strings: https://www.instagram.com/omstudio_strings/Follow our blog on Wordpress: https://onlymurdersinmymind.wordpress.comCarols Books: https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Carol-Bissett/author/B07SKR7WYTLiz's Books: www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Liz-Hedgecock/author/B00R9FVKQWMike's Books: www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Mike-Jackson/author/B09L12DHLK
Episode 86: Animal's sued, grand theft weird and The Dingo Trial
9/18/2025
27:50
Today's episode is another multi-topic discussion as we look at animals being put on trial, the theft of really odd items such as a golden toilet and part of a Paddington Bear Statue, and The Dingo trial where two parents were accused of a crime they didn't commit.Carol's first book is now available as an audio book: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYdCFyLV3lMhGxHL_GygAuJob0ZgyhENI&si=691x3VFNa18Owy1iIntro/outro Music by omstudio-strings: https://www.instagram.com/omstudio_strings/Follow our blog on Wordpress: https://onlymurdersinmymind.wordpress.comCarols Books: https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Carol-Bissett/author/B07SKR7WYTLiz's Books: www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Liz-Hedgecock/author/B00R9FVKQWMike's Books: www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Mike-Jackson/author/B09L12DHLK
Episode 85 The Highwaymen: Gentlemen of the road or law breakers?
9/11/2025
33:26
In today's episode, we walk dangerous roads as we discuss the beginnings of the Highwaymen. Were they gentlemen robbers or was that just the image media and word of mouth made them out to be? Carol's first book is now available as an audio book: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYdCFyLV3lMhGxHL_GygAuJob0ZgyhENI&si=691x3VFNa18Owy1iIntro/outro Music by omstudio-strings: https://www.instagram.com/omstudio_strings/Follow our blog on Wordpress: https://onlymurdersinmymind.wordpress.comCarols Books: https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Carol-Bissett/author/B07SKR7WYTLiz's Books: www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Liz-Hedgecock/author/B00R9FVKQWMike's Books: www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Mike-Jackson/author/B09L12DHLK
Episode 84: The Women of Sherlock Holmes
9/4/2025
33:49
In today's episode, we talk about the various female characters that have appeared in Sherlock Holmes. The original stories introduced Mrs Hudson, the landlady of 221B Baker Street and Irene Adler, the only person to fool Sherlock and get away. Through out the various adaptations other female characters have been introduced or previously established characters have had their genders changed to adapt to the story they wanted to tell. Carol's first book is now available as an audio book: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYdCFyLV3lMhGxHL_GygAuJob0ZgyhENI&si=691x3VFNa18Owy1iIntro/outro Music by omstudio-strings: https://www.instagram.com/omstudio_strings/Follow our blog on Wordpress: https://onlymurdersinmymind.wordpress.comCarols Books: https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Carol-Bissett/author/B07SKR7WYTLiz's Books: www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Liz-Hedgecock/author/B00R9FVKQWMike's Books: www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Mike-Jackson/author/B09L12DHLK
Episode 83: Around the World with Agatha Christie
8/28/2025
35:48
Today, we go back to the mind of our favourite writer Agatha Christie. We talk about how her travels and experiences helped shaped the books she wrote and the appeal of stories set in exotic locations for readers who were unable to travel to these places through her books.Carol's first book is now available as an audio book: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYdCFyLV3lMhGxHL_GygAuJob0ZgyhENI&si=691x3VFNa18Owy1iIntro/outro Music by omstudio-strings: https://www.instagram.com/omstudio_strings/Follow our blog on Wordpress: https://onlymurdersinmymind.wordpress.comCarols Books: https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Carol-Bissett/author/B07SKR7WYTLiz's Books: www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Liz-Hedgecock/author/B00R9FVKQWMike's Books: www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Mike-Jackson/author/B09L12DHLK
Episode 82: What Is a Ghostwriter? Exploring the Hidden Craft Behind Famous Books
8/21/2025
34:13
In todays episode we explore the world of ghost writers. We talk about the people who hire them, how companies who own the copyright to famous dead authors bring in Ghost writers to continue well known book series and if it's easy to tell when a book is being written by one.Intro/outro Music by omstudio-strings: https://www.instagram.com/omstudio_strings/Follow our blog on Wordpress: https://onlymurdersinmymind.wordpress.comCarols Books: https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Carol-Bissett/author/B07SKR7WYTLiz's Books: www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Liz-Hedgecock/author/B00R9FVKQWMike's Books: www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Mike-Jackson/author/B09L12DHLK

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Only Murders in my Mind

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91 Episodes

Final Episode: We'll meet again!

Episode 90: Book festival and future projects

Episode 89: Edinburgh, the city of many writers

Episode 88: The many poisons of Agatha Christie

Episode 87 Neurodivergent detectives: Geniuses with poor people skills.

Episode 86: Animal's sued, grand theft weird and The Dingo Trial

Episode 85 The Highwaymen: Gentlemen of the road or law breakers?

Episode 84: The Women of Sherlock Holmes

Episode 83: Around the World with Agatha Christie

Episode 82: What Is a Ghostwriter? Exploring the Hidden Craft Behind Famous Books