Clued in Mystery Podcast

The year is drawing to a close, and Brook and Sarah are about to take a short break. Before they do, they share what they are planning to read during the 2025 festive season. Discussed and mentioned Brook's picks Screamish (2025) Eryn Scott The Perfect Murder (2025) Amanda McKinney The Shakespeare Fraud (2016) Ted Story Hickory Dickory Dock (1955) Agatha Christie The Hallmarked Man (2025) Robert Galbraith Sarah's picks The Antique Hunters Death on the Red Sea (2025) CL Miller The Christmas Appeal (2023) Janice Hallett The Mistletoe Mystery (2024) Nita Prose Midwinter Murder: Fireside Tales from the Queen of Mystery (2020) Agatha Christie For more information Instagram: @cluedinmystery [https://www.instagram.com/cluedinmystery/] Contact us: hello@cluedinmystery.com Music: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com Sign up for our newsletter: [https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle] https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/ Order Life or Delft [https://www.amazon.ca/Life-Delft-Valley-Mysteries-Book-ebook/dp/B0FQX4XZG7] by Brook and Sarah For a full episode transcript, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/winter-2025-tbr/

The winter holidays are a popular setting for mysteries as when families and friends gather, the tension often rises. Discussed and mentioned Everyone This Christmas Has a Secret (2024) Ben Stevenson Christmas Catastrophe Mysteries (series from 2023) Trixie Silvertale "The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding" (1960) Agatha Christie The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding and a Selection of Entrées (1960) Agatha Christie Hercule Poirot's Silent Night (2023) Sophie Hannah Sam Shovel Mysteries (series from 2023) Patricia Meredith Mr. Campion's Christmas (2024) Mike Ripley The Christmas Appeal  (2023) Janice Hallett Christmas Crimes at the Mysterious Bookshop (2023) ed. Otto Penzler Black Doves (2024) Netflix For more information Instagram: @cluedinmystery [https://www.instagram.com/cluedinmystery/] Contact us: hello@cluedinmystery.com Music: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com Sign up for our newsletter: [https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle] https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/ Order Life or Delft [https://www.amazon.ca/Life-Delft-Valley-Mysteries-Book-ebook/dp/B0FQX4XZG7] by Brook and Sarah For a full episode transcript, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/holiday-mysteries/

In this episode, Brook and Sarah discuss the life and works of Golden Age author Josephine Tey. Discussed and mentioned The Man in the Queue (1929) Josephine Tey (as Gordon Daviot) The Daughter of Time (1951) Josephine Tey Josephine Tey: A Life (2021) Jennifer Morag Henderson The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (1926) Agatha Christie A Shilling for Candles (1936) Josephine Tey Young and Innocent (1937) directed by Alfred Hitchcock (film adaptation of A Shilling for Candles) Josephine Tey Mysteries by Nicola Upson Related Episodes The Detection Club [https://cluedinmystery.com/the-detection-club/] (released April 19, 2022) Bonus: The Daughter Through Time [https://cluedinmystery.com/bonus-daughter-of-time-read-along/] (released October 19, 2025) For more information Instagram: @cluedinmystery [https://www.instagram.com/cluedinmystery/] Contact us: hello@cluedinmystery.com Music: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com Sign up for our newsletter: [https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle] https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/ Order Life or Delft [https://www.amazon.ca/Life-Delft-Valley-Mysteries-Book-ebook/dp/B0FQX4XZG7] by Brook and Sarah For a full episode transcript, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/golden-age-josephine-tey/

As we head into the holiday season, Brook and Sarah are thrilled to have Mystery Manon share her 2025 Mystery Lovers Gift Guide. Which item is your favourite? Discussed and mentioned Mystery Manon: https://www.manonwogahn.com/ Manon's gift guides: https://www.manonwogahn.com/gift-guides Related episodes 2022 Gift Guide [https://cluedinmystery.com/mystery-lovers-gift-guide-with-mystery-manon/] 2023 Gift Guide [https://cluedinmystery.com/2023-gift-guide-with-mystery-manon/] 2024 Gift Guide [https://cluedinmystery.com/mystery-lovers-holiday-guide-24-with-mystery-manon/] For more information Instagram: @cluedinmystery [https://www.instagram.com/cluedinmystery/] Contact us: hello@cluedinmystery.com Music: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com Sign up for our newsletter: [https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle] https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/ Order Life or Delft [https://www.amazon.ca/Life-Delft-Valley-Mysteries-Book-ebook/dp/B0FQX4XZG7] by Brook and Sarah For a full episode transcript, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/11-13-mystery-manons-2025-gift-guide-for-mystery-lovers/

Siblings create an excellent opportunity to create tension in mysteries. In this episode, Brook and Sarah discuss the twists and turns that can accompany family bonds. Discussed and mentioned "The Fall of the House of Usher" (1839) Edgar Allan Poe We Have Always Lived in the Castle (1962) Shirley Jackson El Dorado Drive (2025) Megan Abbott Julie Chan is Dead (2025) Liann Zhang The Prestige (2006 film) Clouds of Witness (1926) Dorothy L. Sayers Such Charming Liars (2024) Karen M. McManus Death at Morning House (2024) Maureen Johnson Daisy Darker (2022) Alice Feeney The Inheritance Games (2020) Jennifer Lynn Barnes Six Weeks to Live (2021) Catherine McKenzie The Better Sister (2025) Prime series The Better Sister (2019) Alafair Burke Related Episodes Interview with Megan Abbott [https://cluedinmystery.com/bonus-interview-with-megan-abbott/] (released July 29, 2025) Interview with Catherine McKenzie [https://cluedinmystery.com/catherine-mckenzie/] (released June 3, 2025) For more information Instagram: @cluedinmystery [https://www.instagram.com/cluedinmystery/] Contact us: hello@cluedinmystery.com Music: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com Sign up for our newsletter: [https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle] https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/ Order Life or Delft [https://www.amazon.ca/Life-Delft-Valley-Mysteries-Book-ebook/dp/B0FQX4XZG7] by Brook and Sarah For a full episode transcript, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/siblings/

In today's episode, Brook and Sarah discuss Miss Lemon and Colonel Race, two of Agatha Christie's supporting characters. Discussed and mentioned Death on the Nile (1937) Agatha Christie Cards on the Table (1936) Agatha Christie The Man in the Brown Suit (1924) Agatha Christie Death on the Nile (1978 film) The Man in the Brown Suit (1989 adaptation) Death on the Nile (2022 film) Hickory Dickory Dock (1955) Agatha Christie Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989-2013 series) For more information Instagram: @cluedinmystery [https://www.instagram.com/cluedinmystery/] Contact us: hello@cluedinmystery.com Music: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com Sign up for our newsletter: [https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle] https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/ Order Life or Delft [https://www.amazon.ca/Life-Delft-Valley-Mysteries-Book-ebook/dp/B0FQX4XZG7] by Brook and Sarah For a full episode transcript, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/11-11-christies-characters-lemon-and-race/

If you've watched Slow Horses on Apple+ TV, you have enjoyed Mick Herron's story telling. He is the 2025 Diamond Dagger recipient, and in this episode, Brook and Sarah discuss his impact on the mystery genre. Discussed and mentioned Down Cemetery Road (2003) Mick Herron Slow Horses (2010) Mick Herron Dead Lions (2013) Mick Herron For more information Instagram: @cluedinmystery [https://www.instagram.com/cluedinmystery/] Contact us: hello@cluedinmystery.com Music: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com Sign up for our newsletter: [https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle] https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/ Order Life or Delft [https://www.amazon.ca/Life-Delft-Valley-Mysteries-Book-ebook/dp/B0FQX4XZG7] by Brook and Sarah For a full episode transcript, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/modern-great-mick-herron/

In "What Would You Do?" episodes, Brook and Sarah break down how they would react to different situations faced by the main character of a domestic thriller. This time, they take on Lo Blacklock in Ruth Ware's 2025 release The Woman in Suite 11. Discussed and mentioned The Woman in Cabin 10 (2016) Ruth Ware The Woman in Suite 11 (2025) Ruth Ware Related episodes What Would You Do? The Woman in Cabin 10 [https://cluedinmystery.com/what-would-you-do-the-woman-in-cabin-10/] (released September 6, 2022) For more information Instagram: @cluedinmystery [https://www.instagram.com/cluedinmystery/] Contact us: hello@cluedinmystery.com Music: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com Sign up for our newsletter: [https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle] https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/ Order Life or Delft [https://www.amazon.ca/Life-Delft-Valley-Mysteries-Book-ebook/dp/B0FQX4XZG7] by Brook and Sarah For a full episode transcript, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/wwyd-the-woman-in-suite-11/

The screen adaptation of Ruth Ware's mystery thriller The Woman in Cabin 10 is finally here. In today's episode, Brook and Sarah share their thoughts. Discussed and mentioned The Woman in Cabin 10 (2016) Ruth Ware The Woman in Cabin 10 (2025 film) Netflix The Woman in Suite 11 (2025) Ruth Ware What Would You Do? The Woman in Cabin 10 [https://cluedinmystery.com/what-would-you-do-the-woman-in-cabin-10/] (released September 6, 2022) For more information Instagram: @cluedinmystery [https://www.instagram.com/cluedinmystery/] Contact us: hello@cluedinmystery.com Music: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com Sign up for our newsletter: [https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle] https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/ Order Life or Delft [https://www.amazon.ca/Life-Delft-Valley-Mysteries-Book-ebook/dp/B0FQX4XZG7] by Brook and Sarah For a full episode transcript, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/the-woman-in-cabin-10-review/

Brook and Sarah are joined by three fantastic mystery authors: Sara Rosett, Trixie Silvertale, and Tom Mead to play some mystery fun and games. Based on Author, Author, a mystery game show created by Ellery Queen in 1939, our guests come up with solutions to a mystery scene... a Clued in Conundrum. Discussed and mentioned Author, Author featuring Ellery Queen [https://archive.org/details/ElleryQueen/Ellery_Queen_39_04_07_001_Author_Author_Two_Thousand_and_One_Dollar_Watch.mp3] Tom Mead [https://tommeadauthor.com/] Sara Rosett [https://www.sararosett.com/] Trixie Silvertale [https://trixiesilvertale.com/] For more information Instagram: @cluedinmystery [https://www.instagram.com/cluedinmystery/] Contact us: hello@cluedinmystery.com Music: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com Sign up for our newsletter: [https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle] https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/ Order Life or Delft [https://www.amazon.ca/Life-Delft-Valley-Mysteries-Book-ebook/dp/B0FQX4XZG7] by Brook and Sarah For a full episode transcript, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-conundrums/

Technology can be thrilling element in contemporary mysteries. In today's episode, Brook and Sarah discuss what makes a Techno Thriller and how technology can drive a story. Discussed and mentioned The Lost World (1912) Arthur Conan Doyle Jurassic Park (1990) Michael Crichton The Lost World (1995) Michael Crichton Prey (2002) Michael Crichton The Andromeda Evolution (2019) Daniel H. Wilson The Andromeda Strain (1969) Michael Crichton Micro (2011) Richard Preston and Michael Crichton Chrysalis (2022) Lincoln Child Origin (2017) Dan Brown The Net (1995) film, directed by Irwin Winkler Enemy of the State (1998) film, directed by Tony Scott The Deepest Fake (2025) Daniel Kalla Zero Day (2025) Netflix series, directed by Lesli Linka Glatter Little Brother Novels (2008-2020) Corey Doctorow Tracers in the Dark (2022) Andy Greenberg Zero Days (2023) Ruth Ware Sneakers (1992) film, directed by Phil Alden Robinson For more information Instagram: @cluedinmystery [https://www.instagram.com/cluedinmystery/] Contact us: hello@cluedinmystery.com Music: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com Sign up for our newsletter: [https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle] https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/ Order Life or Delft [https://www.amazon.ca/Life-Delft-Valley-Mysteries-Book-ebook/dp/B0FQX4XZG7] by Brook and Sarah For a full episode transcript, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/techno-thrillers/

Father-daughter writing team Anna Elliott and Charles Veley join Brook and Sarah to discuss writing within the world created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Discussed and mentioned Remember, Remember (2017) Anna Elliott and Charles Veley The Sign of Four (1890) Arthur Conan Doyle A Study in Scarlet (1887) Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventure of the Time Machine (2024) Anna Elliott and Charles Veley "The Adventure of the Red Circle" (1911) Arthur Conan Doyle The Valley of Fear (1915) Arthur Conan Doyle Christmas on the Nile (2020) Anna Elliott and Charles Veley The Jubilee Problem (2017) Anna Elliott and Charles Veley The House of Silk (2011) Anthony Horowitz About Anna and Charles Website: https://sherlockandlucy.com/ Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/SherlockandLucy]: https://www.facebook.com/SherlockandLucy Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/sherlockandlucy/]: https://www.instagram.com/sherlockandlucy/ For more information Instagram: @cluedinmystery [https://www.instagram.com/cluedinmystery/]  Contact us: hello@cluedinmystery.com  Music: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com  Sign up for our newsletter: [https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle] https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/  For a full episode transcript [https://cluedinmystery.com/sherlock-retellings-part-2-interview-with-anna-elliott-and-charles-veley/], visit https://cluedinmystery.com/sherlock-retellings-part-2-interview-with-anna-elliott-and-charles-veley/

Since A Study in Scarlet was published in 1887, fans have been writing new mysteries featuring Sherlock Holmes. In today's episode, Brook and Sarah discuss the different ways that authors have paid homage to this sleuth. Production note: We ran into technology issues and Brook's sound isn't as crisp as usual. Discussed and mentioned Sherlock (2010-2017) BBC series Watson (2025) CBS series Elementary (2012-2019) CBS series The Beekeeper's Apprentice (1994) Laurie R. King The Daughter of Sherlock Holmes (series) Leonard Goldberg Sherlock and Lucy (series) Charles Veley and Anna Elliott Sherlock & Daughter (2025) CW series Sherlock Holmes Bookshop (series) Vicki Delany Enola Holmes (series) Nancy Springer Adventures of Sherlock Bones (series) Tim Collins and John Bigwood Sherlock Holmes Escape Book (series) Ormond Sacker, Charles Phillips, Melanie Frances Related episodes Arthur Conan Doyle (part 1) [https://cluedinmystery.com/arthur-conan-doyle-part-1/] released March 22, 2022 Arthur Conan Doyle (part 2) [https://cluedinmystery.com/arthur-conan-doyle-part-2/] released March 29, 2022 Arthur Conan Doyle (part 3) [https://cluedinmystery.com/arthur-conan-doyle-part-3/] released April 5, 2022 For more information Instagram: @cluedinmystery [https://www.instagram.com/cluedinmystery/] Contact us: hello@cluedinmystery.com Music: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com Sign up for our newsletter: [https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle] https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/ Pre-order Life or Delft by Brook and Sarah [https://www.amazon.ca/Life-Delft-Valley-Mysteries-Book-ebook/dp/B0FQX4XZG7] For a full episode transcript, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/11-4-sherlock-re-tellings/

Mysteries about books are a mystery fan and book lover's dream. In today's episode, Brook and Sarah discuss examples of this popular sub-genre. Production note: We ran into technology issues and Brook's sound isn't as crisp as usual. Discussed and mentioned Magpie Murders (2016) Anthony Horowitz The Plot (2021) Jean Hanff Korelitz The Woman in the Library (2022) Sulari Gentill The Body in the Library (1942) Agatha Christie The Christie Curse (2013) Victoria Abbott The Lost Library (2023) Rebecca Stead and Wendy Mass The Postscript Murders (2020) Elly Griffiths You Are Fatally Invited (2025) Ande Pliego Murder by the Book (2018) Lauren Elliott Booked to Die (1992) John Dunning Blue Ridge Library Mysteries (2017) Victoria Gilbert Murder at the 42nd Street Library (2016) Con Lehane https://mysteriouspress.com/blog/introducing-bibliomysteries-short-tales-about-deadly-books.asp For more information Instagram: @cluedinmystery [https://www.instagram.com/cluedinmystery/] Contact us: hello@cluedinmystery.com Music: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com Sign up for our newsletter: [https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle] https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/ For a full episode transcript, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/11-3-biblio-mysteries/↗ [https://cluedinmystery.com/?p=1732]

In today's episode, Brook and Sarah discuss mysteries involving art theft and forgeries and learn about MacGuffins. Discussed and mentioned Iain Pears - Jonathan Argyll series Arsène Lupin (created by Maurice Leblanc) and A.J. Raffles (created by E. W. Hornung) - gentlemen thieves Daniel Silva - Gabriel Allon series The Art Thief (2023) Michael Finkel Made You Look: A True Story About Fake Art (2020) Netflix Murder in Mesopotamia (1936) Agatha Christie Murder in Mesopotamia (BBC Radio 4) The Museum Detective (2025) Maha Khan Phillips Antique Hunter's Guide to Murder (2024) C.L. Miller Madame Blanc (2021-present) Acorn TV series And Only to Deceive (2005) Tasha Alexander The Paris Widow (2024) Kimberly Belle G.K. Chesterton - Father Brown series Related episodes Villains We Love [https://cluedinmystery.com/villains-we-love/] (released February 28, 2023) For more information Instagram: @cluedinmystery [https://www.instagram.com/cluedinmystery/] Contact us: hello@cluedinmystery.com Music: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com [http://www.silvermansound.com/] Sign up for our newsletter: [https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle] https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/ For a full transcript, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/art-mysteries/↗ [https://cluedinmystery.com/?p=1730]

The wait is over, mystery fans! It's time for a new season of Clued in Mystery. After a quick preview of the upcoming season, Brook and Sarah kick things off by discussing what they read during the summer break. Discussed and mentioned The Antique Hunter's Guide to Murder (2024) C.L. Miller The Poisonous Solicitor: The True Story of a Nineteen Twenty's Murder Mystery (2022) Stephen Bates Lord Edgware Dies (1933) Agatha Christie The Secret Adversary (1922) Agatha Christie Listen for the Lie (2024) Amy Tintera The Documents in the Case (1930) Dorothy L. Sayers Holmes is Missing (2025) James Patterson and Brian Sitts The Four Queens of Crime (2025) Rosanne Limoncelli You might also like Christie's Sleuths: Tommy and Tuppence [https://cluedinmystery.com/christies-sleuths-tommy-and-tuppence/] (released June 20, 2023) Dorothy L. Sayers [https://cluedinmystery.com/dorothy-l-sayers/] (released April 12, 2022) Read along: Holmes Marple and Poe [https://cluedinmystery.com/bonus-clued-in-book-club-episode-1/] (released April 6, 2024) For more information Instagram: @cluedinmystery [https://www.instagram.com/cluedinmystery/] Contact us: hello@cluedinmystery.com Music: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com Sign up for our newsletter: [https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle] https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/ Join the Clued in Cartel for as little as $12 USD/year: [https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-cartel/] https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-cartel/ For a full episode transcript, visit: https://cluedinmystery.com/summer-2025-tbr-recap/

It's summer reading season! In today's episode, Brook and Sarah discuss what they're planning to watch and read over the break. Discussed and mentioned The Poisonous Solicitor: The True Story of a Nineteen Twenty's Murder Mystery (2022) Stephen Bates The Antique Hunter's Guide to Murder (2024) C.L. Miller Listen for the Lie (2024) Amy Tintera Lord Edgware Dies (1933) Agatha Christie The Secret Adversary (1922) Agatha Christie The Four Queens of Crime (2025) Rosanne Limoncelli The Documents in the Case (1930) Dorothy L. Sayers Holmes is Missing (2025) James Patterson and Brian Sitts Holland (2025 film) Amazon Prime For more information Instagram: @cluedinmystery [https://www.instagram.com/cluedinmystery/] Contact us: hello@cluedinmystery.com Music: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com Sign up for our newsletter: [https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle] https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/ Join the Clued in Cartel for as little as $12 USD/year: [https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-cartel/] https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-cartel/ For a full episode transcript, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/summer-2025-reading-list/ Related episodes: Poisons [https://cluedinmystery.com/methods-poisons/](released June 17, 2025) Ngaio Marsh [https://cluedinmystery.com/golden-age-author-ngaio-marsh/] (released November 14, 2023) Margery Allingham [https://cluedinmystery.com/golden-age-author-margery-allingham/] (released March 19, 2024) Agatha Christie 1 [https://cluedinmystery.com/agatha-series-episode-1/] (released February 22, 2022) Mysteries in Unusual Formats [http://unusual/] (released January 30, 2024)

What would you do if your daughter was marrying into a wealthy, slightly eccentric family? Find out what Brook and Sarah would do as they discuss Jason Rekulak's 2024 release The Last One at the Wedding. Note: This episode gets into detail about the book and its plot. Please read the book first if you want to avoid spoilers. Discussed and mentioned The Last One at the Wedding (2024) Jason Rekulak For more information Instagram: @cluedinmystery [https://www.instagram.com/cluedinmystery/] Contact us: hello@cluedinmystery.com Music: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com Sign up for our newsletter: [https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle] https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/ Join the Clued in Cartel for as little as $12 USD/year: [https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-cartel/] https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-cartel/ For a full episode transcript, visit: https://cluedinmystery.com/wwyd-the-last-one-at-the-wedding/

Brook and Sarah discuss modern great CJ Sansom, author of the Shardlake historical mystery series. Discussed and mentioned Dissolution (2003) CJ Sansom Winter in Madrid (2006) CJ Sansom Dominion (2012) CJ Sansom Sovereign (2006) CJ Sansom "A life in books: CJ Sansom" [https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2010/nov/15/cj-sansom-interview] (November 15, 2010) Sarah Crown in The Guardian "CJ Sansom, author of the Shardlake novels, dies aged 71" [https://www.theguardian.com/books/2024/apr/29/cj-sansom-author-of-the-shardlake-novels-dies-aged-71] (April 29, 2024) Lucy Knight in The Guardian "My nightmare of a Nazi Britain" [https://www.theguardian.com/books/2012/oct/19/sansom-dominion-nightmare-nazi-britain] (October 19, 2012) CJ Sansom in The Guardian "Top author reveals bullying ordeal at Edinburgh private school" [https://www.scotsman.com/education/top-author-reveals-bullying-ordeal-at-edinburgh-private-school-294488] (May 6, 2018) The Scotsman For more information Instagram: @cluedinmystery [https://www.instagram.com/cluedinmystery/] Contact us: hello@cluedinmystery.com Music: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com Sign up for our newsletter: [https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle] https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/ Join the Clued in Cartel for as little as $12 USD/year: [https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-cartel/] https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-cartel/ For a full episode transcript, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/modern-great-cj-sansom/

In the first of an occasional series, Brook and Sarah discuss the ways that victims meet their ends in the mystery fiction that we love. This week, we discuss poisons and the different reasons authors choose to use this popular method. Discussed and mentioned The Poisoned Chocolates Case (1929) Anthony Berkeley Strong Poison (1930) Dorothy L. Sayers The Lost Apothecary (2021) Sarah Penner Knives Out (2019) Rian Johnson Glass Onion (2022) Rian Johnson A Botanist's Guide to Parties and Poisons (2022) Kate Kavari A Haunting in Venice (2023 film) For more information Instagram: @cluedinmystery [https://www.instagram.com/cluedinmystery/] Contact us: hello@cluedinmystery.com Music: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com Sign up for our newsletter: [https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle] https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/ Join the Clued in Cartel for as little as $12 USD/year: [https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-cartel/] https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-cartel/ For a full episode transcript, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/methods-poisons/