In Suspense

By: Lesley Kara and Nikki Smith
  • Summary

  • Hello and welcome to ‘In Suspense’, a podcast for fans and writers of crime fiction, hosted by Lesley Kara and Nikki Smith. In each series we’ll be interviewing a wide range of authors, both established and debut, and focussing on a particular topic/theme. If there are any topics you'd like us to talk about, do get in touch on any of our social media platforms. Full length episodes are released every three weeks with occasional series of minisodes in between, where we hear from the experts on all manner of writing and publishing.

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Episodes
  • How to get a book deal
    Sep 26 2024

    Welcome to series 12, episode 2 of In Suspense - a podcast for fans and writers of crime fiction. Today we are chatting to Roxie Key, the debut author of The Deadly Spark about how to get a book deal.
    We also have some book recommendations:-
    One Perfect Couple - Ruth Ware
    The Ice House - Ruth Kelly
    Making a Killing - Cara Hunter
    Long Time Dead - TM Payne
    Sick to Death - Chris Bridges

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    44 mins
  • From Self Starter to Big Five author with Mark Edwards
    Sep 12 2024

    Welcome to Series 12, episode 1 of In Suspense - a podcast for fans and writers of crime fiction. Today we are chatting to the brilliant Mark Edwards about his newest book, The Darkest Water and about his long career starting as a self-published author and ending up with a Big Five deal. Some great book recommendations this week: The Winner by Teddy Wayne, The Rachel Incident by Caroline O'Donoghue, One Wrong Turn by Chris Ewan, The Fury by Alex Michaelides, All The Colours of The Dark by Chris Whitaker and Deadly Animals by Marie Tierney.

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    53 mins
  • Behind the Scenes with Stu Cummins and Charlotte Wilson
    May 15 2024

    Welcome to Series 11, Episode 6 of In Suspense - a podcast for fans and writers of crime fiction. Today, on our final episode of this season, we are going behind the scenes with book bloggers, Stu Cummins and Charlotte Wilson, to chat about what's involved in being online book reviewers.

    Recommendations this week include:

    'Dark Matter' by Blake Crouch
    'The School Reunion' by Shalini Boland
    'One of the Good Guys' by Araminta Hall
    'The Search Party' by Hannah Richell

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    43 mins

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