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The Clued in Mystery podcast explores mystery and the different ways we enjoy the genre through books, TV, film, and podcasts. Your hosts Brook Peterson and Sarah M Stephen love reading, watching, listening to, and talking about mysteries. Join us as we celebrate good mysteries everywhere.

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The Clued in Mystery podcast explores mystery and the different ways we enjoy the genre through books, TV, film, and podcasts. Your hosts Brook Peterson and Sarah M Stephen love reading, watching, listening to, and talking about mysteries. Join us as we celebrate good mysteries everywhere.

    What Would You Do: Something in the Water

    What Would You Do: Something in the Water

    Brook and Sarah break down the choices the narrator makes in Catherine Steadman's 2018 domestic thriller Something in the Water. This episode goes into detail about the plot of the book. 

    Discussed

    Something in the Water (2018) Catherine Steadman

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    • 29 min
    Golden Age Author Anthony Berkeley

    Golden Age Author Anthony Berkeley

    Brook and Sarah explore the life and writing of Golden Age author Anthony Berkeley, founder of the Detection Club and author of several novels under different pen names.

    Discussed

    The Layton Court Mystery (1925) Anthony Berkeley (originally published as by "?")

    The Winteringham Mystery (1927) Anthony Berkeley (originally published as by A. Monmouth Platts)

    The Poisoned Chocolates Case (1929) Anthony Berkeley

    Murder in the Basement (1932) Anthony Berkeley

    The Red House Mystery (1922) A.A. Milne

    The Hunting Party (2018) Lucy Foley

    The Guest List (2020) Lucy Foley

    The Wychford Poisoning Case (1926) Anthony Berkeley (originally published as "by the author of The Layton Court Mystery)

    Magpie Murders (2016) Anthony Horowitz

    The Golden Age of Murder (2015) Martin Edwards

    Before the Fact (1932) Anthony Berkeley (originally published as by Francis Iles)

    Suspicion (1941 film) Alfred Hitchcock

    Malice Aforethought (1931) Anthony Berkeley (originally published as by Francis Iles)

    Trial and Error (1937) Anthony Berkeley

    Flight from Destiny (1941 film) Vincent Sherman

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    Transcript [https://cluedinmystery.com/anthony-berkeley/]

    • 20 min
    Kevin Flynn: From courtroom to the page

    Kevin Flynn: From courtroom to the page

    Sarah and Brook speak with former Department of Justice prosecutor Kevin Flynn about moving from a legal career to writing mystery fiction and non-fiction.

    Mentioned

    Relentless Pursuit (2007) Kevin Flynn

    Rock Creek (2024) Kevin Flynn

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    About Kevin

    website [https://www.kevinflynnauthor.com/]: https://www.kevinflynnauthor.com/

    Transcript [https://cluedinmystery.com/kevin-flynn-from-the-courtroom-to-the-page/]

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    • 27 min
    Bonus: Clued In Writes a Mystery

    Bonus: Clued In Writes a Mystery

    Brook and Sarah are about to start writing a traditional mystery together. In this bonus episode, they brainstorm ideas and review survey results from listeners and newsletter subscribers who weighed in on the sleuth's age and the mystery setting. Members of the Clued in Cartel will have the opportunity to read what they write as they write it. Joining the Cartel costs as little as $12/year (USD). To learn more, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-cartel/.

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    • 28 min
    Legal Mysteries

    Legal Mysteries

    From courtroom dramas to lawyers investigating crimes on behalf of their clients, legal mysteries and thrillers have engaged audiences for longer than you think. In this episode, Brook and Sarah discuss mysteries with a legal theme.

    Discussed

    The Leavenworth Case (1878) Anna Katharine Green

    Erle Stanley Gardner (creator of Perry Mason)

    The Firm (1991) John Grisham

    Matlock (1986-1995) NBC and ABC

    Runaway Jury (1996) John Grisham

    The Client (1993) John Grisham

    A Time to Kill (1989) John Grisham

    A Few Good Men (1992) Rob Reiner

    The Mysterious Affair at Styles (1920) Agatha Christie

    Erin Brockovich (2000) Steven Soderbergh

    Lisa Scottoline

    Final Appeal (1994) Lisa Scottoline

    The Lincoln Lawyer (2005) Michael Connolley

    The Lincoln Lawyer (2011 film) Brad Furman

    The Lincoln Lawyer (2022-2023 series)

    Goliath (2016-2021 series) David E. Kelley and David Shapiro

    Lydia Poët (2023 series) Guido Iuculano and Davide Orsini

    How to Get Away with Murder (2014-2020 series) ABC

    Law and Order (1990-present series) NBC

    The Practice (1997-2004 series) David E. Kelley

    Spiral (2005-2019 series) Alexandra Clert and Guy-Patrick Sainderichin

    Murder in Provence (2022 series) Britbox

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    • 22 min
    Summer Mysteries

    Summer Mysteries

    When the heat is on and tempers flare, you have the perfect condition for a mystery. Brook and Sarah discuss how to stay cool by reading some of their favourite summer-themed mysteries.

    Discussed

    Midsummer Mysteries: Tales from the Queen of Mystery (2023) Agatha Christie

    Have His Carcass (1932) Dorothy L. Sayers

    The Talented Mr. Ripley (1955) Patricia Highsmith

    Rear Window (1954 film) Alfred Hitchcock

    The Lost City (2022 film) Aaron and Adam Nee

    The Hunter (2024) Tana French

    Ladykiller (2024) Katherine Wood

    Look in the Mirror (2024) Catherine Steadman

    Summertime, All the Cats Are Bored (2019) Philippe Georget

    Murder Under the Sun: 13 Summer Mysteries by The Queen of Crime (2019) Agatha Christie

    Outer Banks (2020-2023) Netflix

    The Box in the Woods (2021) Maureen Johnson

    The Cousins (2020) Karen M. McManus

    Five Survive (2022) Holly Jackson

    The Retreat (2022) Sarah Pearse

    The Overnight Guest (2022) Heather Gudenkauf

    Her Last Holiday (2021) C.L. Taylor

    Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022) Rian Johnson

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    Transcript [https://cluedinmystery.com/summer-mysteries/]

    • 17 min

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