

Saint Mudd: A Novel of Gangsters and Saints w/ Steve Thayer
Nov 9, 2018
The guest, Steve Thayer, New York Times bestselling author, discusses his novel "Saint Mudd: A Novel of Gangsters and Saints," sharing the inspiring journey of his success as an author. Topics include the seedy underworld of 1930s Saint Paul, the challenges of self-publishing, unexpected popularity, Catholic influence, the Lindbergh kidnapping connection, navigating book sales, and potential adaptation into a TV show or movie.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Researching the Gangster Days of St. Paul
04:36 • 5min
The Challenges of Self-Publishing
09:18 • 18min
Unexpected Popularity and Catholic Influence
27:32 • 14min
Connection to Lindbergh Kidnapping
41:36 • 7min
Navigating the Changing Landscape of Book Sales
49:02 • 3min
The Potential of Turning 'St. Mudd' into a TV Show or Movie
52:17 • 3min