The Bureau with Frank Figliuzzi

As a kid, Ace Atkins consumed the Spenser series of detective novels by Robert Parker. As an adult, Atkins has written ten of the Spenser novels, and is working on his 30th book. Atkins joins us from Oxford, MS., to talk about writing novels, true crime reporting, and why he was on the cover of Sports Illustrated. Follow Frank’s Guest: Ace Adkins https://twitter.com/aceadkins Follow Frank on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FrankFigliuzzi1 Promo codes: Thanks, Avast.com! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Tracy Walder went from USC sorority sister to counterterrorism operative at the CIA, then FBI special agent, and now, a teacher and mother in Texas. She shares this unparalleled experience in her book, "The Unexpected Spy", and now she shares it on The Bureau. Follow Frank’s Guest: Tracy Walder https://twitter.com/tracy_walder Follow Frank on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FrankFigliuzzi1 Promo codes: Thanks, Avast.com! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Acclaimed author Talia Carner shares the research and findings behind her book, "The Third Daughter", revealing the little known truth of late 19th century sex trafficking of girls from Russia to South America. Follow Frank’s Guest: Talia Carner https://twitter.com/authortalia https://www.taliacarner.com/ Follow Frank on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FrankFigliuzzi1 Promo codes: Thanks, Avast.com! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Phil Ehr fought in the cold war. Now he's formed America's first information civil defense force - and he wants you to join him in the fight against misinformation and disinformation. Follow Frank’s Guest: Phil Ehr https://twitter.com/PhilEhr https://twitter.com/GW_Initiative https://georgewashingtoninitiative.org/ Follow Frank on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FrankFigliuzzi1 Promo codes: Go to creditkarma.com/loanoffers to find the loan for you. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

In light of recent tragedies, it seems like the right time to replay this episode from season 1 We talk to the head of the FBI's Behavioral Threat Assessment Center about lessons learned, and how to determine if someone you know is headed toward violence.  Follow Frank on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FrankFigliuzzi1 Promo codes: Thanks, Avast.com! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands