
British crime writers Vaseem Khan and Abir Mukherjee bring to life history’s most intriguing murders, true crime and fictional, in the company of the world’s best known crime writers. They make murder . . . fun.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 167 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | True CrimeFiction | |||

In this episode we discuss the publicaiton of Quantum of Menace, the first book in a new mystery series featuring Q from the Bond franchise. We also recall the true crime case of the poison-tipped umbrella, a Cold War assassination from the 1970s.
On this episode we chat to crime writing legend Peter James about his latest novel The Hawk is Dead, discuss royal glove making, and Peter tells us about the 'worst film ever made' - possibly one of his own.
In this episode we talk to thriller writing legend Patricia Cornwell about her career and her most famous character, Kay Scarpetta, star of novels from the game changing Postmortem to her latest, Sharp Force - and a soon to be aired TV series featuri... more
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funny, intriguing, witty, out of the ordinary, addictive!
This podcast is very entertaining, I even went through the back catalogue and am finally all caught up. Would definitely recommend.
Lots of discussion on writing topics, laughter and jokes. I’ll be back for more
Vaseem and Abir have a delightful form of repartee that I found so enjoyable that after listening to 3 current episodes I had to start the entire run of episodes from the very first. Starting with their books, which are incredible reads and a fantastic addition to any bookshelf, and on into this podcast, I find my knowledge base expanding, my list of must read authors growing at a wild rate, and my thirst for more history only increasing. A very big thank you to both of you for the effort that y... more
Unbelievably I’ve only recently discovered this podcast! It’s immensely entertaining, so I’m now going through the back catalogue to catch up.
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Centered around the fascinating world of crime writing, this podcast features engaging discussions between two British crime authors who explore both true crime and fictional murders. Each episode brings to life intriguing narratives, compelling anecdotes, and valuable insights into the writing process, all while maintaining a humorous and entertaining banter. Guests range from acclaimed authors to industry experts, creating a rich tapestry of perspectives that appeal to both crime fiction enthusiasts and casual listeners alike. Notably, the hosts' chemistry and lighthearted approach contribute to making even the darkest themes feel accessible and enjoyable.
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2. Patricia Cornwell
3. Kingsley Pearson
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8. Ruth Mancini
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