108. Author Interview with Amanda Brooke

Frankie is snowed in with Amanda Brooke, author of Nightfall, to find out the inspiration behind her snowy locked room thriller, the impact of grief on her work and how her life changed when she discovered Branston's Baked Beans.Follow Amanda on Instagram and Facebook at @AmandaBrookeAuthor or visit her website at www.amanda-brooke.com.Want to talk books? Email us at [email protected] us on Instagram and Threads: @readandburiedpodcastFollow us on Bluesky: @readandburiedpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frankie is feeling the heat with Tom Wood, author of Firefight and the Victor the Assassin series, to learn how he keeps things fresh twelve books in, how to battle self-doubt, the vital importance of spreadsheets and how it feels to have a TV series based on his books in development with Matthew Fox and HBO. Follow Tom on Facebook and Instagram at @tomwoodbooks, on Twitter at @thetomwood or visit his website at www.tomwoodbooks.com.Want to talk books? Email us at [email protected] us on Instagram and Threads: @readandburiedpodcastFollow us on Twitter: @readburiedpodFollow us on Bluesky: @readandburiedpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frankie is ice cold with Will Dean, author of the Tuva Moodyson mysteries and so much more. Wrap up warm and join them as they discuss the inspiration for his latest book in the series, Ice Town, writing a character completely different from himself, his approach to standalones and, of course, Bernie.Follow Will on Instagram at @willrdean or visit his YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/@willdeanauthor.Want to talk books? Email us at [email protected] us on Instagram and Threads: @readandburiedpodcastFollow us on Twitter: @readburiedpodFollow us on Bluesky: @readandburiedpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frankie is au français with returning guest Ian Moore, author of Follet Valley series, the Juge Lombard and so much more, to discuss friendship, how he balances the many stories in his head and maintaining the will-they-won't-they relationship with his characters.Follow Ian everywhere at @ianmooreauthor or visit his website at www.ianmoore.info.Want to talk books? Email us at [email protected] us on Instagram and Threads: @readandburiedpodcastFollow us on Twitter: @readburiedpodFollow us on Bluesky: @readandburiedpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frankie welcomes the brilliant Jane Casey back to celebrate the genius of great Christie classic, And Then There Were None, and to discuss Jane's latest book in the MKU (Maeve Kerrigan Universe), The Outsider. Follow Jane on Twitter and Instagram at @janecaseyauthor.Want to talk books? Email us at [email protected] us on Instagram and Threads: @readandburiedpodcastFollow us on Twitter: @readburiedpodFollow us on Bluesky: @readandburiedpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frankie is on the road with C. M. Ewan, author of One Wrong Turn, to learn about his journey from becoming a Good Thief to a thriller writer, the horror of confined spaces and which book inspired him to become a crime writer. You can follow Chris on Instagram at @c.m.ewan or visit his website at www.chrisewan.com. Want to talk books? Email us at [email protected] us on Instagram and Threads: @readandburiedpodcastFollow us on Bluesky: @readandburiedpod.bsky.social Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The game is afoot for Frankie as she meets with Gareth Rubin, author of Holmes and Moriarty, to find out how he came to write the latest Sherlock Holmes book, the challenges of bringing a new perspective to his story, why he's so fascinated by the Victorian era and the best low-effort crime.You can follow Gareth on Twitter at @GarethRubin or visit his website at www.garethrubin.com.Want to talk books? Email us at [email protected] us on Instagram and Threads: @readandburiedpodcastFollow us on Bluesky: @readandburiedpod.bsky.social Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frankie is enjoying some golden age drama with Jamie West, author of Murder at the Matinee, to find out how his career and love for the theatre have inspired his books, the fun of naming characters and his wild, unhinged plans for a 60 book series.You can follow Jamie on Instagram and TikTok at @jamiewestauthor.Want to talk books? Email us at [email protected] us on Instagram and Threads: @readandburiedpodcastFollow us on Bluesky: @readandburiedpod.bsky.social Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frankie is locked in a house with Simon Kernick, author of You All Die Tonight, to find out why this book was so hard to write, how to make trauma productive and just how much he values a good meal. You can follow Simon on Instagram at @simon_kernick or on Facebook at @SimonKernick. Want to talk books? Email us at [email protected] us on Instagram and Threads: @readandburiedpodcastFollow us on Bluesky: @readandburiedpod.bsky.social Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frankie is in right place at the right time with David Goodman, author of A Reluctant Spy, to discuss his journey into writing spy fiction from sci-fi, why using YouTube for research is worth a shot and how he fits writing in around a full-time job.Visit David's website at www.davidgoodman.net. Want to talk books? Email us at [email protected] us on Instagram and Threads: @readandburiedpodcastFollow us on Twitter: @readburiedpod  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.