In Suspense
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.
In Suspense
Putting Gothic in Thrillers
Welcome to series 10, episode 6 of In Suspense - a podcast and vodcast for fans and writers of crime fiction. We’re chatting to C.J. Cooke about her latest novel, A Haunting in the Arctic, and our topic today is “Putting Gothic in Thrillers.”
Here are the books we recommend on today’s show:
Carolyn’s recommendations:
Winter People by Jennifer McMahon
The Salt Path by Raynor Winn
The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O’Farrell
Lesley:
None of this is True by Lisa Jewell
The Secret Hours by Mick Herron
Nikki recommendations:
The house on Rye Lane by Susan Allott