

Meet the Thriller Author (Author Interviews)
Alan Petersen
Interviews with bestselling authors of mystery, suspense, and thriller books.
Episodes
Mentioned books

Nov 24, 2020 • 27min
MTTA 123: Otto Penzler
Otto Penzler is the proprietor of The Mysterious Bookshop in New York City and is regarded as the world’s foremost authority on crime, mystery and suspense fiction. He founded The Mysterious Press in 1975. He sold it to Warner Books in 1989. He reacquired the imprint in 2010 and it now publishes original books as...
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Nov 17, 2020 • 28min
MTTA 122: Jennifer Graeser Dornbush
Jennifer is a screenwriter, author, speaker, and forensic specialist who aims to shed light and hope in the dark places of the human experience. The television or movie screen is the closest most people will ever come to witnessing the forensic world. But Jennifer actually lived it. As a daughter of a medical examiner whose...
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Nov 10, 2020 • 37min
MTTA 121: Danny Gardner
From his beginnings as a young stand-up comedian (Def Comedy Jam All-Stars vol. 12), Danny Gardner has enjoyed careers as an actor, director, and screenwriter. His latest book is ACE BOON COON which is the second book in the “Tales of Eliot Caprice” series featuring disgraced Chicago Police Officer Elliot Caprice who is caught between...
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Nov 3, 2020 • 24min
MTTA 120: K.A. Perry
K. A. Perry brings a unique perspective to her environmental thrillers. Her ability to utilize nature as the catalyst to keep her plot moving, and drive the character’s pursuit of the truth, stems from her own appreciation and love of nature. Time spent in nature is restorative for many folks, and this tenet is an...
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Oct 29, 2020 • 42min
MTTA 119: Dan Padavona
Dan Padavona has written horror and thriller novels. He’s the author of the bestselling Darkwater Cove Psychological Thriller series. The latest book in that series DON’T BREATHE will be published on October 29th. Dan Padavona was born and raised in Cortland, New York, not far from the Finger Lakes region. He lives in Upstate New...
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Oct 20, 2020 • 35min
MTTA 118: Rick Mofina
Rick Mofina is a former journalist who has interviewed murderers on death row, flown over Los Angeles with the LAPD and patrolled with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police near the Arctic. He’s also reported from Algeria, Morocco, Nigeria, Ethiopia, South Africa, Senegal, Egypt, the Caribbean, and Kuwait’s border with Iraq. His true-crime freelance work has...
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Oct 14, 2020 • 46min
MTTA 117: Noelle Holten
Noelle Holten is an award-winning blogger at Crime Book Junkie. She is the PR & Social Media Manager for Bookouture, a leading digital publisher in the UK, and worked as a Senior Probation Officer for eighteen years. Dead Inside was her debut novel and the start of a new series featuring DC Maggie Jamieson. The...
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Oct 7, 2020 • 29min
MTTA 116: Brian Freeman
Brian Freeman is a New York Times bestselling author of psychological thrillers, including the Jonathan Stride and Frost Easton series. His books have been sold in 46 countries and 22 languages. He is widely acclaimed for his “you are there” settings and his complex, engaging characters and twist-filled plots. Brian was also selected as the...
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Sep 29, 2020 • 35min
MTTA 115: Paul Levine
Paul Levine has worked as a newspaper reporter, a law professor and a trial lawyer before becoming a full-time novelist. His books have been translated into 23 languages. His latest book CHEATER’S GAME is an Amazon bestseller based on the college admissions scandal that is sending Aunt Becky from Full House to jail. During the...
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Sep 22, 2020 • 25min
MTTA 114: Andrews and Wilson
Andrews & Wilson is bestselling coauthor team of multiple covert ops and action-adventure thriller series: TIER ONE, SONS of VALOR, and THE SHEPHERDS. Brian Andrews is a US Navy veteran, Park Leadership Fellow, and former submarine officer with a psychology degree from Vanderbilt and a masters in business from Cornell University. He is the author...
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