Episodios

  • 15. You're Invited - Amanda Jayatissa
    Jun 3 2024

    Join us for an extravagant Sri-Lankan mystery with twists and turns galore, You're Invited by Amanda Jayatissa.

    We don't reveal whodunnit.

    In Mystery Business, we thank some of our most loyal listeners and amies, and are delighted to have received our first fan merch.

    In TV Tattle, Hannah shares her thoughts on the Columbo episode, Lovely But Lethal.

    We also discuss big cheques, skin care in a podcast-first girl talk, and our joint fear of hippos.

    Mystery Mentions

    Knox's 10 Commandments of Detective Fiction

    Gone Girl

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    In the mood for more mystery? Why not get in the mood for summer with Quo Vadis Baby?, our episode on an Italian mystery,.

    Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@missingsalmoncase⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Share with a friend: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Unsolved Case of the Missing Salmon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Nominate a Queen of Crime: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ missingsalmoncase@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    This podcast is created, produced and edited by Maddy Berry and Hannah Knight. Our music is sourced from Melody Loops and composed by Geoff Harvey.

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    46 m
  • 14. Fear Not - Anne Holt
    May 3 2024

    Join us for a thriller set in snowy Norway.

    We don't reveal whodunnit but there are plot reveals in TV Tattle.

    In Mystery Business, we review Cluedo 2: The Next Chapter at Richmond Theatre. We also defend one of our Queens of Crime from some uncalled for criticism.

    In TV Tattle, there is an elefanten i rommet with ⁠⁠⁠MODUS (dramatised version of Fear Not)

    We also discuss brunch, slush and satan's snacks.

    Mystery Mentions

    Clue film

    The Bridge

    AOB: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠All Good Bookshop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - order with Hannah or through our online bookshelf at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LitaList⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Next read for 15th May: You're Invited by Amanda Jayatissa

    TV Tattle: watch this space...⁠⁠

    In the mood for more mystery? Check out our episode on⁠⁠ Death Goes on Skis (also in a snowy setting)

    Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@missingsalmoncase⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Share with a friend: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Unsolved Case of the Missing Salmon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Nominate a Queen of Crime: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ missingsalmoncase@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    This podcast is created, produced and edited by Maddy Berry and Hannah Knight. Our music is sourced from Melody Loops and composed by Geoff Harvey.

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    37 m
  • 13. The Lazarus Effect - H.J. Golakai
    Apr 8 2024

    Join us in this Cape Town caper, representing rich female friendships.

    NB- there is swearing from the start.

    We don't reveal whodunnit but there are some minor plot reveals.

    In Mystery Business, we debrief on our recent sleuthing experience in Harrogate, run by Tall Tale Mysteries at the Old Swan Hotel, and what we refer to as Snake Gate.

    In TV Tattle, we share our verdict on South African mystery series, Recipes for Love and Murder.

    We also discuss frenemies, rooibos tea and H.J. Golakai's unusual interests.

    Mystery Mentions

    E. C. R. Lorac

    Barbara Neely

    Aya de León - A Spy in The Struggle

    AOB: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠All Good Bookshop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - order with Hannah or through our online bookshelf at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LitaList⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Next read for 22nd April: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Fear Not by Anne Holt

    TV Tattle: ⁠MODUS (dramatised version of Fear Not), available on Amazon Prime

    In the mood for more mystery? Check out our episode on⁠ While the Patient Slept⁠ (with another formidable female sleuth)

    Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@missingsalmoncase⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Share with a friend: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Unsolved Case of the Missing Salmon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Nominate a Queen of Crime: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ missingsalmoncase@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    This podcast is created, produced and edited by Maddy Berry and Hannah Knight. Our music is sourced from Melody Loops and composed by Geoff Harvey.

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    38 m
  • 12. Mrs Mohr Goes Missing - Maryla Szymiczkowa
    Mar 19 2024

    Join us in 1890s Kraków where bored socialite, Zofia Turbotynska, turns amateur sleuth. In a podcast first, this book is written by two men under a pen name inspired by their female ancestors.

    NB- excellent swearing from the start.

    We don't reveal whodunnit but there are some minor plot reveals.

    In Mystery Business, we reminisce on our trip to Kraków including Maddy's rage at spa etiquette.

    In TV Tattle, we share our verdict on arthouse film, The Double Life of Veronique

    We also discuss faux salmon, mischievous nuns and doppelgängers.

    Mystery Mentions

    Article on gay literary couple ‘Maryla Szymiczkowa’

    AOB: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠All Good Bookshop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - order with Hannah or through our online bookshelf at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LitaList⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Next read for 1st April: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Lazarus Effect- H.J. Golakai

    TV Tattle: Recipes for Love and Murder ⁠

    In the mood for more mystery? Check out our episode on The Circular Staircase (another sparky, middle-aged female sleuth)

    Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@missingsalmoncase⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Share with a friend: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Unsolved Case of the Missing Salmon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Nominate a Queen of Crime: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ missingsalmoncase@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    This podcast is created, produced and edited by Maddy Berry and Hannah Knight. Our music is sourced from Melody Loops and composed by Geoff Harvey.

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    40 m
  • 11. The Bangalore Detectives Club - Harini Nagendra
    Mar 4 2024

    Join us in 1920s Bangalore for the first Kaveri Murthy mystery- The Bangalore Detectives Club by Harini Nagendra.

    No spoilers- we don't reveal whodunnit.

    In Mystery Business, we give a shout-out to fan of the show, Mads' sister Jac, who also gifted this book to her.

    In TV Tattle, we share our thoughts on the first episode of DI Ray featuring the excellent Parminder Nagra. In Purrcule Pawrot, Hercule continues to be bullied by Invader Cat.

    We also discuss Risky Business, finger printing and silk swimming costumes.

    AOB: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠All Good Bookshop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - order with Hannah or through our online bookshelf at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LitaList⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Next read for 18th March: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mrs Mohr Goes Missing by Maryla Szymiczkowa

    TV Tattle: The Double Life of Veronique - available online at Curzon Online: https://homecinema.curzon.com/film/the-double-life-of-veronique/

    In the mood for more mystery? Check out our episode on The Widows of Malabar Hill (also set in India)

    Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@missingsalmoncase⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Share with a friend: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Unsolved Case of the Missing Salmon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Nominate a Queen of Crime: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ missingsalmoncase@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    This podcast is created, produced and edited by Maddy Berry and Hannah Knight. Our music is sourced from Melody Loops and composed by Geoff Harvey.

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    37 m
  • 10. Still Life - Louise Penny
    Feb 20 2024

    Join us in rural Quebec for the first Inspector Armand Gamache mystery- Still Life by Louise Penny

    This is a book from one of our top 5 listener countries. Thank you/merci beaucoup to any listeners in Canada.

    No spoilers- we don't reveal whodunnit.

    In Mystery Business, it is vive l'amour as we discuss top TV genres to cement relationships.

    In TV Tattle, Hans share her verdict on the 2013 film adaptation of Still Life: A Three Pines Mystery.

    We also discuss bed & brunch, liquorice pipes and archery.

    AOB: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠All Good Bookshop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - order with Hannah or through our online bookshelf at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LitaList⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Next read for 4th March: ⁠⁠⁠⁠The Bangalore Detectives Club by Harini Nagendra

    TV Tattle: First episode of D.I. Ray

    In the mood for more mystery? Check out our episode on ⁠While the Patient Slept - Mignon G. Eberhart (also in a rural setting)

    Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@missingsalmoncase⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Share with a friend: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Unsolved Case of the Missing Salmon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Nominate a Queen of Crime: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ missingsalmoncase@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    This podcast is created, produced and edited by Maddy Berry and Hannah Knight. Our music is sourced from Melody Loops and composed by Geoff Harvey.

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    35 m
  • 9. The Distant Echo - Val McDermid
    Feb 6 2024

    Join us for a Scottish thriller by one of our Queens of Crime, The Distant Echo, by Val McDermid. We are also joined by a special guest, Rose.

    Spoilers! We do reveal whodunnit, so watch/read before you listen if you don't want to ruin the surprise.

    No Mystery Business today given that we are joined by a guest.

    In TV Tattle, we compare notes on the dramatisation of The Distant Echo, which you can find on ITVX.

    Mystery Mentions

    Ally Burns series (Val McDermid)

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    Next read for 19th February: Still Life by Louise Penny (also for TV tattle, the 2013 dramatisation available on AppleTV+)

    In the mood for more mystery? Check out our episode on ⁠Booked for Murder (also by Val McDermid)

    Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@missingsalmoncase⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Share with a friend: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Unsolved Case of the Missing Salmon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Nominate a Queen of Crime: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ missingsalmoncase@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    This podcast is created, produced and edited by Maddy Berry and Hannah Knight. Our music is sourced from Melody Loops and composed by Geoff Harvey.

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    48 m
  • 8. Blue Night - Simone Buchholz
    Jan 22 2024

    Join us for a Hamburg-based thriller and first in the Chastity Riley series. Blue Night by Simone Buchholz⁠⁠

    This is a book from one of our top 5 listener countries, Germany. Danke schön und entschuldigung für unseren schrecklichen akzent.

    No spoilers- we don't reveal whodunnit.

    In Mystery Business, Mads reveals how Murdle could help in solving our case. Han blows her own logic puzzle trumpet.

    In TV Tattle, we share our verdict on gritty crime drama, Inspector Falke.

    Purrcule Pawrot sees Hercule engaged in a battle of wits with a classic foe.

    We also discuss 'eau de pub', Herman ze German and a ginger cat called Elliot.

    AOB:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠All Good Bookshop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - order with Hannah or through our online bookshelf at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LitaList⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Next read for 5th February: ⁠The Distant Echo by Val McDermid

    In the mood for more mystery? Check out our episode on A Spy in the Struggle by Aya de Leon (another investigator facing an ethical dilemma)

    Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@missingsalmoncase⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Share with a friend: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Unsolved Case of the Missing Salmon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Nominate a Queen of Crime: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ missingsalmoncase@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    This podcast is created, produced and edited by Maddy Berry and Hannah Knight. Our music is sourced from Melody Loops and composed by Geoff Harvey.

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    35 m