Writing books set in the USA with Anna Bailey

04/17/25 • 37 min

Welcome to series 13, episode 6 of In Suspense - a podcast for fans and writers of crime fiction. Today we are chatting to the fabulous Anna Bailey about her new novel OUR LAST WILD DAYS and writing books set in the USA.

We have book recommendations for:

A Beautiful Way to Die - Eleni Kyriacou

This Motherless Land - Nikki May

The Bodies - Sam Lloyd

Beach Bodies - Sienna Sharpe

The Wych Elm - Tana French

The Lamplighters - Emma Stonex

We have book recommendations for:

A Beautiful Way to Die - Eleni Kyriacou

This Motherless Land - Nikki May

The Bodies - Sam Lloyd

Beach Bodies - Sienna Sharpe

The Wych Elm - Tana French

The Lamplighters - Emma Stonex

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Yellowface - R F Kuang

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