Clued in Mystery Podcast

This is a re-release of an episode that originally aired May 3, 2022.
In this episode, Brook and Sarah discuss Anna Katharine Green, whose writing inspired Agatha Christie. Green’s 1878 novel, The Leavenworth Case, is one of the first to include a detailed coroner’s inquest and ballistic evidence and set the stage for generations of future mystery authors.
Discussed and mentioned
The Leavenworth Case (1878) Anna Katharine Green
A Strange Disappearance (1880) Anna Katharine Green
“The House in the Mist,” (1905) Anna Katharine Green
Women of Mystery: The Lives and Works of Notable Women Crime Novelists. (2000). Martha Hailey DuBose, St. Martins Press.
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This is a re-release of an episode that originally aired May 16, 2023.
Brook and Sarah continue their exploration of G.K. Chesterton this week. They discuss his mysteries featuring Father Brown and the legacies of this ecclesiastical sleuth.
Discussed
The Man Who Was Thursday (1908) G.K. Chesterton
Father Brown Mysteries (2013-present) BBC
Sister Boniface Mysteries (2022-present) BBC
Father Dowling Mysteries (1987-1991) NBC, ABC
Radio adaptations of Father Brown
Chesterton’s work on Project Gutenberg
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This is a re-release of an episode that originally aired May 9, 2023.
This week, in the first of two episodes about G.K. Chesterton, Brook and Sarah look at his life and find out why he was such a fascinating man and the influence he had on literature and life in the early 20th century.
Discussed
Orthodoxy (1908) G.K. Chesterton
Chesterton's work on Project Gutenberg
Radio adaptations of Father Brown
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In today's episode, Brook and Sarah discuss modern great Val McDermid.
Discussed and mentioned
The Mermaids Singing (1995) Val McDermid
Clean Break: A Kate Brannigan Mystery (2011 Radio play) Val McDermid
Village SOS (2012 Radio Play) Val McDermid
"Second Murder At The Vicarage" in Marple, 12 New Mysteries (2022) Val McDermid
Forensics, The Anatomy of Crime (2014) Val McDermid
Queen Macbeth (2024) Val McDermid
Wire in the Blood (2002-2008) - adaptation of Carol Jordan/Tony Hill series
Karen Pirie (2022-present) - adaptation of the Karen Pirie series
Fun Lovin' Crime Writers
Books In The Life Of | Val McDermid
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In today's episode, Brook and Sarah speak with Reagan Davis, author of the Knitorious Murder Mysteries series, and discuss the overlap between crafts and mysteries.
Discussed and mentioned
Disturbing the Fleece
About Reagan Davis
Website
Instagram
Facebook
Related episodes
Craft and Hobby Mysteries (released March 3, 2026)
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