The latest episode in our podcast series features a mystery featuring Sherlock Holmes's friend and confidant Dr. John H. Watson. This time around, Dr. Watson travels to coal-mining country in nor...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2023-11-30T09_25_17-08_00
Find out what happens when a photographer gets wrapped up in a murder case involving a very famous guitar and a sports memorabilia collector. Here is "The Beano" by Floyd Sullivan, from our Septe...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2023-08-18T08_37_18-07_00
In this episode of the AHMM podcast, Joslyn Chase takes listeners back to Victorian England to tell the thrilling tale of a woman trying to survive Jack the Ripper's 1888 killing spree. "The Wolf...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2023-06-02T10_59_38-07_00
"Five Bullet Friday" centers around the murder of Lucy Bell, an overachieving travel agency manager whose co-workers all have secrets that could drive them to kill. But did any of them do it, or ...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2023-04-04T10_42_33-07_00
Edith Maxwell, who also writes under the name Maddie Day, is the Agatha-winning author of the Quaker Midwife Mysteries. Here, she reads her story "Peril in Pasadena" (AHMM Sept/Oct 2022), which f...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2023-03-15T07_22_41-07_00
Martin Limón's duo of military detectives George Sueño and Ernie Bascom are on the case again in "Kimchi Kitty." This time, they're trying to solve the disappearance of a Korean country music s...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2023-03-06T10_53_14-08_00
Susan Breen reads her story from our May/June 2022 issue, "Detective Anne Boelyn," where she brings one of the most iconic figures in English history to life. Also, be sure to check out Breen's M...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2023-02-06T12_00_51-08_00
Kevin Egan draws on his career as a clerk in Manhattan's supreme court for many of his stories, and "Term Life," from our June 2014 issue, is another example of his mastery over crime fiction tha...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2022-12-22T11_12_49-08_00
This episode features Merrilee Robson's tale "Tired of Bath" from the March/April 2022 issue, which imagines what Jane Austen would experience when transported to the current day and tracks two f...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2022-11-22T10_37_41-08_00
A Chicago cop heads out to the country to investigate the death of Red, an old family friend. When he arrives, he begins to wonder who's really telling the truth about the goings-on around town, ...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2022-10-31T10_40_25-07_00
In this episode of Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine's Podcast, Yorkshire-based author and journalist Pat Black reads us a thrilling murder mystery set in Glasgow, the city he originally hails ...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2022-10-17T09_04_43-07_00
Enter the world of crime, Oklahoma-style, in the latest episode of our podcast, where author Bret Jones reads his story "Not My First Rodeo," from out March/April 2022 issue.
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2022-09-09T11_57_23-07_00
In our latest podcast episode, we feature Jeff Cohen's "The Question of the Befuddled Judge" from the May/June 2020 issue, read by the author. Jeff Cohen is the author of the humorous Double Feat...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2021-11-22T07_03_57-08_00
Art Taylor reads his Derringer-winning novella from the January/February 2020 issue, which is currently nominated for the Agatha, Anthony, and Macavity awards. Taylor's book "The Boy Detective & ...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2021-06-25T07_43_27-07_00
Novelist, short-story writer, and poet James Tipton reads from his series featuring Dr. John Watson in this month's podcast: "The Beast of Easedale Tarn" from the March/April 2021 issue of AHMM.
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2021-05-18T09_22_16-07_00
After a hiatus, our podcast series is back with a tale by Joseph S. Walker from the May/June 2020 issue. The story, which is currently nominated for an Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Short Story,...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2021-03-23T12_22_39-07_00
In this episode, we read Angela Zeman's intriguing, meaningful, and inventive historical story "The First Tale of Roxanne," from the May 2013 issue. http://www.angelazeman.com
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2020-07-02T08_20_56-07_00
In our newest episode, three-time Derringer Award nominee and three-time Agatha Award nominee Elizabeth Zelvin reads her story "A Work in Progress" from the May/June 2019 issue of AHMM. After the...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2019-11-18T12_40_11-08_00
Just in time for Halloween, our newest podcast episode features Tara Laskowski reading her story "The Monitor"—from our April 2014 issue and reprinted in Terror at the Crossroads—and talking ...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2019-10-22T06_57_55-07_00
Deborah Lacy, short-story and nonfiction author and editor of Mystery Playground, reads her story "Taking Care" from the May/June 2018 issue and talks a bit about where she finds new authors to r...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2019-09-16T09_54_44-07_00
Two-time current Arthur Ellis nominee Melodie Campbell reads her short story "School for Burglars" from the July/August 2007 issue and talks about her comedy background. Recorded at Bouchercon 20...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2019-05-02T12_13_12-07_00
Susan Oleksiw, author of the Mellingham, MA and Anita Ray mystery series, reads her story “Variable Winds” from the October 2016 issue of AHMM. After the reading, the author talks about her w...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2019-03-08T06_53_01-08_00
Texas author Mark Thielman reads his story "The Truculent Avocado" from the January/February 2019 issue of AHMM and talks a bit about his writing. Recorded live at Malice Domestic 2018. http://...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2019-01-08T13_04_01-08_00
MWA Treasurer and award-winning journalist Larry Light reads his story "18 1/2 Minute Gap" from the January/February 2015 issue of AHMM and talks a bit about the inspiration for the story and how...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2018-12-11T08_00_40-08_00
Marianne Wilski Strong reads her story "Ice-Cold Murder," and talks about the story's setting (Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania) and her current project inspired by the short fiction of Louisa May Alco...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2018-08-20T10_37_46-07_00
Meredith Anthony reads her story "So a Man Walks Into a Bookstore" from the June 2014 issue of AHMM, and talks about her recent novel. Recorded at our Lower Manhattan office. http://www.meredit...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2018-07-02T07_00_00-07_00
Debra H. Goldstein reads her Agatha and Anthony nominated story "The Night They Burned Ms. Dixie's Place," and talks about her writing and current projects. Recorded at Malice Domestic 2018. ht...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2018-06-22T06_54_58-07_00
Peter Sellers reads his story "Christmas Help" from the January/February 2018 issue, and talks a bit about the story's genesis. Recorded at Bouchercon 2017 in Toronto. http://www.sellersandnewel...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2018-02-09T09_52_56-08_00
Multiple award winning author Melodie Campbell reads her story "Santa Baby" from the January/February 2009 issue and answers a question from editor Linda Landrigan. Recorded at Bouchercon 2017 in...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2017-12-18T12_12_10-08_00
John Cramer reads the latest tale in John Shepphird's Shamus Award-winning Jack O'Shea series: "Electric Boogaloo." After the story, the author talks about his work, in conversation with editor L...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2017-11-30T09_20_27-08_00
Con Lehane reads his October 2016 story "Stella by Starlight" and answers some questions from Linda Landrigan—recorded live at Malice 2017 in Bethesda, Maryland. http://conlehane.com
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2017-08-11T08_23_57-07_00
In our latest podcast, Lambda Award–winning author Janice Law reads the story in which her series character, medium Madame Selina, and her helper Nip first appear. http://www.janicelaw.com
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2017-04-04T07_52_07-07_00
For our 60th anniversary, Bill Crenshaw reads his Robert L. Fish Award winning story "Poor Dumb Mouths," from the May 1984 issue of AHMM.
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2016-11-08T13_18_45-08_00
In this episode, Kevin Egan reads his story "The Heist" from the July/August 2016 issue, recorded live in our Lower Manhattan offices. http://kjeganfiction.com
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2016-08-03T07_40_55-07_00
In our 40th podcast, Martha Lufkin reads "A Lacking for Salt," from the September 1997 issue of AHMM.
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2016-04-01T07_14_33-07_00
Chris Muessig reads his story "The Hoard" from the July/August 2014 issue, recorded on location at Bouchercon 2015.
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2016-01-08T08_33_39-08_00
John Cramer reads John Shepphird's currently Anthony-nominated story "Of Dogs and Deceit," featuring Deception Specialist Jack O'Shea, from the November 2014 issue. http://johnshepphird.com/
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2015-09-22T12_58_43-07_00
R. T. Lawton reads his story "Across the Salween," part of the Shan Army series, from the November 2013 issue of AHMM. http://www.sleuthsayers.org/search/label/R.T.%20Lawton
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2015-09-03T08_07_13-07_00
Author Leslie Budewitz reads her story "The End of the Line" from the December 2006 issue, and talks with Linda Landrigan about the story's inspiration and her other projects. http://www.leslie...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2015-08-04T07_40_27-07_00
Jim Fusilli reads his story from the June 2014 issue. http://www.jimfusilli.com/
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2015-05-15T06_30_58-07_00
Eve Fisher reads her story "Drifts" from the January/February 2006 issue of AHMM. Recorded live at Bouchercon 2014 in Long Beach.
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2015-02-13T11_40_38-08_00
John Gregory Betancourt reads his story "Pit on the Road to Hell" from the July/August 2006 issue of AHMM. http://www.wildsidepress.com/
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2014-12-22T09_15_03-08_00
Kathy Lynn Emerson reads her story "The Kenduskeag Killer" from the April 2005 issue. http://www.kathylynnemerson.com/
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2014-10-17T08_13_18-07_00
Gigi Vernon reads her story "One for the Road" from the January/February 2006 issue. Recorded on location at Bouchercon 2013 http://www.gigivernon.com/
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2014-06-27T09_16_36-07_00
Seth Norman reads Steven Gore's story "The God of Right and Wrong," from the January/February 2010 issue of AHMM. http://www.stevengore.com/
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2014-04-28T10_17_47-07_00
Marianne Wilski Strong reads her story "Death at Olympia" from the July/August 2003 issue of AHMM, selected and introduced by Linda Landrigan. http://wilskistrong.com/
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2014-02-10T13_20_38-08_00
Robert Lopresti reads his story "Snake in the Sweetgrass" from the December 2003 issue of AHMM. Featuring fiddle and autoharp music performed by the author and his wife, Terri Weiner, including o...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2013-11-01T13_09_29-07_00
John Cramer reads John Shepphird's Shamus-nominated story "Ghost Negligence" from the July/August 2012 issue of AHMM. www.johnshepphird.com
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2013-08-13T13_26_49-07_00
Rex Burns reads his story "Shadow People" from the June 2006 issue of AHMM. http://www.rexburns.com/
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2013-05-17T12_00_11-07_00
Tom Savage reads his story "The Method in Her Madness" from the June 2005 issue of AHMM. His newest story for AHMM is in the current issue (June 2013). http://tomsavagebooks.com/
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2013-04-02T10_19_10-07_00
Shelley Costa reads her story "Strangle Vine" from the November 2012 issue of AHMM. http://www.shelleycosta.com
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2013-03-12T11_34_45-07_00
Recorded live at Bouchercon 2012, L. A. Wilson Jr. reads his story "Jazreen," which was originally featured in the November 1997 issue and was reprinted in AHMM's electronic anthology. http://am...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2013-02-05T07_36_44-08_00
Live from Bouchercon 2011, Gary Alexander reads his two companion stories "Four Wishes" (AHMM January/February 2001) and "Five Wishes" (AHMM January/February 2010). Featuring introductions by the...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2012-11-26T13_06_31-08_00
For this episode, we reach back in our archives to the April 1969 issue for the story “The First Day of Spring” by Howell Hurst. More than forty years after the story’s publication, Mr. Hur...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2012-09-21T07_48_29-07_00
B. K. Stevens reads her story "Adjuncts Anonymous" from the June 2009 issue of AHMM. www.bkstevensmysteries.com www.trace-evidence.net
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2012-06-19T07_36_21-07_00
Stephen Ross reads his story "Boundary Bridge" from the March 2010 issue of AHMM. Featuring original music, written and performed by the author. http://www.stephenross.net/
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2012-04-13T13_30_11-07_00
Elaine Viets reads her story "After the Fall" from the January/February 2006 issue of AHMM. Featuring a question and answer session with editor Linda Landrigan. http://www.elaineviets.com/
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2012-02-03T14_03_57-08_00
John Lutz reads his story from the September 1967 issue of AHMM. Recorded live at Bouchercon 2011. http://www.johnlutzonline.com/
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2011-12-22T08_30_44-08_00
Rhys Bowen reads her story "The Wall" from the July/August 2005 issue of AHMM, followed by a brief question and answer session between the author and editor Linda Landrigan. http://www.rhysbowen...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2011-10-11T13_41_55-07_00
New Hampshire native Brendan DuBois reads his story "The High House Writer" from the July/August 2009 issue of AHMM. http://www.brendandubois.com/
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2011-05-31T13_44_07-07_00
Russel D. McLean reads his AHMM story "Dudman's Word," featuring Private Eye Sam Bryson and set in a vividly drawn Dundee, Scotland. http://www.russeldmclean.com/ http://www.theseayemeanstreets....
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2011-04-15T12_31_34-07_00
What does a top secret government project have to do with the invention of pizza as we know it? Steve Hockensmith reveals all in this story from our December 2005 issue.
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2011-01-04T10_16_29-08_00
In this Shamus Award-winning story, which takes place in 11th century Japan, law clerk Sugawara Akitada is hired by a father whose daughter has suddenly disappeared. I.J. Parker is the author of ...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2010-11-03T09_19_32-07_00
Douglas Greene, publisher of Crippen & Landru reads "The People Across the Canyon" by Margaret Millar, from her collection of stories The Couple Next Door , published by Crippen & Landru. The st...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2010-08-05T06_59_45-07_00
In this cozy, read by the author, bookstore owner Margaret Welsh has noticed books disappearing from her store's shelves over several months, and now her elephant dung garden sculpture is missing...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2010-07-02T10_33_55-07_00
A horrible crime might never have been uncovered if not for a retired schoolteacher's empathy with a young girl in distress. From the July/August 2010 issue.
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2010-05-28T09_59_12-07_00
Jim Fusilli reads his Edgar-nominated story "Digby, Attorney at Law."
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2010-04-19T12_41_53-07_00
Characters from THE FIFTH SERVANT continue their adventures in 16th century Eastern Europe.
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2010-03-15T14_28_57-07_00
A lady apothecary faces community suspicion in a tie-in with Mr. Wishnia’s new novel, The Fifth Servant.
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2010-02-23T08_52_14-08_00
"A Crust of Rice" by Martin Limón is a tale of survival in the aftermath of the Korean War. A desperate young woman, Ji-na, searches for her erstwhile boyfriend, an American G.I., claiming that ...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2010-01-15T09_28_31-08_00
"The End of the Train" by Mike Wiecek takes us to the Newark, New Jersey, train yards, where it appears a train loaded with dangerous chemicals has been inexplicably stolen. This story is from th...
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2009-11-02T07_55_00-08_00
The author herself reads her award-nominated mystery story featuring Josie Prescott, an antiques dealer in New Hampshire.
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/ahmm/episodes/2009-10-02T09_27_24-07_00