Wicked Words - Alex Mar: Seventy Times Seven

Wicked Words - Alex Mar: Seventy Times Seven

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Rene Denfeld: The Talking Bone

Rene Denfeld is not only a novelist; she’s also an investigator who works on wrongful conviction cases. In her thriller, The Talking Bone, Denfeld uses her background and some of her cases to tell the story of a female investigator looking into the case of a man on death row in G ...  Show more

Jack El-Hai: The Case of the Autographed Corpse

In the 1930s, a Indigenous man was targeted by prosecutors in the murder of his wife. He claimed he was innocent. And a high-profile author who created an iconic detective series believed him. Jack El-Hai tells me the story at the center of his book: The Case of the Autographed C ...  Show more

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