Clued in Mystery Podcast

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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Brook and Sarah discuss adapting Agatha Christie and other classic mystery tales for younger audiences with Marci Kay Monson, author of the Mini Mystery series.
Discussed and mentioned
And Then There Were None (1939) Agatha Christie
The Mysterious Affair at Styles (1920) Agatha Christie
The Mystery of the Blue Train (1929) Agatha Christie
The Secret of the Blue Clock (1930) Carolyn Keene
About Marci
Marci Kay Monson is the author of the Mini Mystery series. These are interactive picture book mysteries for children. She's an avid reader, crafter, and gardener. She received her BS in technical communications from Utah State University and a graduate certificate in publishing from the Denver Publishing Institute. She found a love for Agatha Christie when her book club read And Then There Were None and never looked back. She loves story, bright colors, and a bit of cozy and fictional murder. Raised in Japan, England, and Germany, she now lives with her dog Suki in Leighton, Utah.
Website
Instagram
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Many mystery fans love to craft, or so it seems based on the number of titles in this popular sub-genre. In today's episode, Brook and Sarah discuss what makes a craft and hobby mystery.
Discussed and mentioned
Picking Up the Pieces (2024) J. B. Abbott
Button Holed (2011) Kylie Logan
Crossword Mysteries (2019-2021) Hallmark Movies & Mysteries
Garage Sale Mystery (2013-2019) Hallmark Movies & Mysteries
Rosemary & Thyme (2003–2007) BBC
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