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Join us for a hilarious episode of the Killer Author Club as we sit down with #1 bestselling author Lisa Scottoline, known for her thrilling narratives and captivating characters. In this episode, we dive deep into her latest gripping novel, The Truth About the Devlins, where secrets unravel and danger lurks at every corner.
Lisa shares her preferred method of fictional “killing,” revealing the psychological twists and turns that keep readers on the edge of their seats. We also explore the inspiration behind her writing, as she discusses her unique blend of humor and suspense. Plus, hear about the unforgettable moment when Lisa met Hollywood star Bradley Cooper—spoiler alert: it involves a mix of excitement and a dash of starstruck charm!
Tune in for insights into Lisa’s writing process, her favorite plot twists, and what it truly means to be a killer author. Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to her work, this episode is not to be missed!
Get the book: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-truth-about-the-devlins-lisa-scottoline/20202655?ean=9780525539704
Connect w/ Lisa: https://www.scottoline.com
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Suburban Secrets & Creepy Paul: Kaira Rouda on What the Nanny Saw
Killer Author Club
11/15/24 • 38 min
In this can’t-miss episode, our very own Kaira Rouda takes us inside her latest domestic thriller, What the Nanny Saw. We talk about the scary people living next door, the return of fan-favorite Creepy Paul, and why readers can’t get enough of him. Plus, Kaira shares real-life tales of babysitting gone wrong, sleepwalking disasters, and yes, even rattlesnakes! Don’t miss this spine-tingling peek behind the curtain of her chilling suburban stories.
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Heiresses, Scandals, and the Perfect Setting: Tara Laskowski on The Weekend Retreat
Killer Author Club
01/24/25 • 25 min
In this week’s episode of the Killer Author Club podcast, Tara Laskowski takes us behind the scenes of her latest thriller, The Weekend Retreat. We explore how she selects the perfect (and creepiest) settings, her fascination with reclusive heiresses and scandalous family dynasties, and why embracing a messy writing process works for her. Tara also shares how she creates book-themed playlists and answers a chilling question: where would she bury a body? This episode is a deep dive into the artistry and intrigue behind her page-turning stories.
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Mystery, Comedy, and Christmas Chaos: Benjamin Stevenson on Everyone This Christmas Has a Secret
Killer Author Club
12/13/24 • 36 min
Author and comedian Benjamin Stevenson joins us to unravel the festive mayhem of his latest mystery, Everyone This Christmas Has a Secret. He talks about blending humor with suspense through his “slapdash sleuth” Ernest Cunningham and how Australia’s unique landscapes inspire his settings. Plus, he shares the wildest thing he’s done for research—don’t try this at home! A hilarious and insightful conversation about the art of crafting clever mysteries with a comedic twist.
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Life, Death, and Happiness: Angie Kim on Happiness Falls
Killer Author Club
01/03/25 • 28 min
Angie Kim joins us to discuss her Good Morning America book club pick, Happiness Falls. We delve into how her short stories spark ideas for her novels and her obsession with exploring death, fear, and guilt in her work. Angie also reflects on her many careers—lawyer, consultant, entrepreneur, full-time mom, and now bestselling author—and how real-life tragedies inspire her writing. This episode offers a deeply personal look at Angie’s creative process and the themes that drive her stories.
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Bright Young Women: Jessica Knoll on Reclaiming the Narrative of Serial Killer Victims
Killer Author Club
12/06/24 • 25 min
Bestselling author Jessica Knoll discusses her powerful thriller, Bright Young Women, a reimagining of a real-life serial killer case. Learn why she focuses on the female victims instead of naming the infamous “Casanova Killer” and how their advocacy inspired her story. Jessica also explores the unsettling charm of manipulative killers and the legal changes driven by victims’ voices. A compelling conversation on reframing true crime through the lens of resilience and justice.
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Welcome to the Killer Author Club
Killer Author Club
09/29/24 • 1 min
Three best selling authors talk about killing - of the fictional kind! - with the top suspense and thriller writers in the business. We're live every other Tuesday at 9 pm ET and now we're coming to your favorite podcast app! More at www.killerauthorclub.com.

Small Town Secrets & Serial Killers: Joshua Moehling Spills All on Ben Packard’s Dark Origins & What’s Next in the Series!
Killer Author Club
01/31/25 • 37 min
Get ready for a gripping episode of Killer Author Club as we sit down with Joshua Moehling, author of the electrifying thriller A Long Time Gone. Discover the surprising inspiration behind his beloved character, Sheriff Ben Packard, and why small-town Midwest settings are the perfect backdrop for his chilling tales. Joshua also teases what’s next for the series—hint: more twists, more Packard, and more heart-pounding suspense! Plus, don’t miss the Killer Postmortem, where Joshua opens up about everything from his writing process to the eerie coincidence he shares with Killer Heather. Ready for the inside scoop? Download and listen today!

Research Gone Wild: Jeffery Deaver & Isabella Maldonado on Co-Writing Fatal Intrusion
Killer Author Club
10/25/24 • 43 min
Join Jeffery Deaver and Isabella Maldonado as they share their fascinating journey to co-authorship on Fatal Intrusion. Isabella reveals how her law enforcement background helps her craft gripping, authentic stories, while Jeffery dives into his surprising discoveries about honeybees and sniffer dogs. Plus, they discuss the zaniest lengths they've gone to in the name of research. From how they met to their wild writing process, this episode offers a thrilling look behind the scenes of their collaboration.
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Land Grabs, Power Plays & Real-Life Injustice: Wanda Morris on What You Leave Behind
Killer Author Club
02/21/25 • 27 min
Wanda Morris joins us to discuss What You Leave Behind andhow real-life injustices fuel her gripping thrillers. This time, she’s exposing the high-stakes world of illegal landlords and shady real estate developers—because let’s face it, few villains are more terrifying than those who control where we live. Wanda shares how she turns deep systemic issues intopage-turning suspense while keeping her characters razor-sharp and unforgettable.
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FAQ
How many episodes does Killer Author Club have?
Killer Author Club currently has 26 episodes available.
What topics does Killer Author Club cover?
The podcast is about Podcasts, Books and Arts.
What is the most popular episode on Killer Author Club?
The episode title 'Inside the Mind of a (Fictional) Killer: Robert Dugoni on Sociopaths, Suspense, and Secrets Behind His Books' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Killer Author Club?
The average episode length on Killer Author Club is 33 minutes.
How often are episodes of Killer Author Club released?
Episodes of Killer Author Club are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Killer Author Club?
The first episode of Killer Author Club was released on Sep 29, 2024.
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