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Clued in Mystery Podcast

Clued in Mystery

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Frequency: 1 episode/7d. Total Eps: 164

The Clued in Mystery podcast explores mystery and the different ways we enjoy the genre through books, TV, film, and podcasts. Your hosts, authors Brook Peterson and Sarah M Stephen, love reading, watching, listening to, and talking about mysteries. Join us as we celebrate good mysteries everywhere.

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🇬🇧 Great Britain - books
15/05/2025
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Golden Age Authors: Ellery Queen

Season 10 · Episode 4

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 • Duration 20:18

In today's episode, Brook and Sarah discuss the lasting legacy of Ellery Queen and the co-writing cousins behind the name.

Discussed and mentioned

The Roman Hat Mystery (1929) Ellery Queen

Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine (1941-present)

Ellery Queen's Minute Mysteries (listen on YouTube)

Ellery Queen's Mysteries Radio Show (listen on YouTube)

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White Collar Crime (part 2): Interview with Jakob Kerr

Season 10 · Episode 3

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 • Duration 21:48

On today's episode, Brook and Sarah are joined by Jakob Kerr, author of Dead Money (2025) to discuss white collar crime and its place in mystery.

Discussed and mentioned

Dead Money (2025) Jakob Kerr

Michael Clayton (2007 film)

Shudder Island (2003) Dennis Lehane

Sharp Objects (2006) Gillian Flynn

About Jakob Kerr

https://www.jakobkerr.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jakob_kerr/

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Christie's Characters: Hastings

Season 9 · Episode 10

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 • Duration 16:53

Loyal companion and friend, Capitan Arthur Hastings helps Hercule Poirot in many of Agatha Christie's mysteries. In today's episode, Brook and Sarah discuss the crucial role Hastings plays for the reader and the detective.

Discussed and mentioned

The Mysterious Affair at Styles (1920) Agatha Christie

Poirot Investigates (1924) Agatha Christie

Black Coffee (1930) Agatha Christie play

Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989-2013) ITV

Curtain (1975) Agatha Christie

Murder on the Orient Express (1934)

Death on the Nile (1937)

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What Would You Do: The Last Thing He Told Me

Season 4 · Episode 7

Tuesday, June 13, 2023 • Duration 26:45

In another "What Would You Do" episode, Brook and Sarah discuss Laura Dave's The Last Thing He Told Me.

Discussed

The Last Thing He Told Me (2021) Laura Dave

Feedspot 40 Best Mystery Book Podcasts (2023)

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Instagram: @cluedinmystery
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Music: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com

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Unsolved Mysteries

Season 4 · Episode 6

Tuesday, June 6, 2023 • Duration 27:59

As much as we love coming up with the solution before the sleuth in fictional mysteries, there is something about unsolved mysteries that is fascinating. In today's episode, Brook and Sarah discuss four well-known unsolved mysteries and their enduring appeal.

A quick note: two of the mysteries we discuss in this episode involve the deaths of real people, which can be more upsetting to hear about than fictional cases. We don't get into detail, but understand if you choose to skip this one.

Discussed

The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper (2019) Hallie Rubenhold

https://www.jack-the-ripper.org/

A Private Disgrace: Lizzie Borden by Daylight (2012) Victoria Lincoln

The Trial of Lizzie Borden (2019) Cara Robertson

Amelia Earhart Part I: The Lady Vanishes | Podcast | Overheard at National Geographic

Amelia Earhart Part II: The Lady’s Legacy | Podcast | Overheard at National Geographic

D.B. Cooper, Where are You? (2022) Netflix

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Music: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com
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Agatha Christie's Sleuths: Parker Pyne

Season 4 · Episode 5

Tuesday, May 30, 2023 • Duration 20:43

This week, Brook and Sarah discuss Agatha Christie's character Parker Pyne. Is he a detective? Are his methods reasonable if they bring happiness?

Pyne appeared in 14 short stories in the 1930s, though many of the stories had different names when they appeared in US and the UK publications.

Discussed

Parker Pyne Investigates (1934)

The Regatta Mystery and Other Stories (1939)

Death on the Nile (1937)

And Then There Were None (1939)

Murder on the Orient Express (1934)

Parker Pyne stories

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Instagram: @cluedinmystery
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Music: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com
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PI Sleuths

Season 4 · Episode 4

Tuesday, May 23, 2023 • Duration 22:20

Private investigators have long been favorites of mystery authors and readers, and they feature in both gritty and cozy tales. In today's episode, Brook and Sarah discuss the different types of PIs that readers might encounter and what they like about this sub-genre.

Discussed

Alfred Hitchcock's Three Investigators series, (1964-1987) Robert Arthur Jr.
Kinsey Milhone in the Alphabet series, (1982-2017) Sue Grafton
Cormoran Strike series, (2013-present) Robert Galbraith
Maisy Dobbs series, (2003-2022) Jaqueline Winspear
Spenser novels, (1973-2011) Robert B. Parker (series continued written by Ace Atkins)
A to Z Mysteries, (1997-2005) Ron Roy
Calendar Mysteries (2009-2014) Ron Roy
The Missing American (2020) Kwei Quartey
IQ (2016) Joe Ide
W.I.S.E Enquiries Agency series (2015-present) Cathy Ace
The Wakeland series (2016-present) Sam Wiebe
Hammerhead Jed series (2018-present) A.J. Devlin
Agatha Raisin series (1992-present) M.C. Beaton

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Instagram: @cluedinmystery
Contact us: hello@cluedinmystery.com
Music: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com
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G.K. Chesterton (part 2)

Season 4 · Episode 3

Tuesday, May 16, 2023 • Duration 21:58

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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Instagram: @cluedinmystery
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Music: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com

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G.K. Chesterton (part 1)

Season 4 · Episode 2

Tuesday, May 9, 2023 • Duration 20:33

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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Instagram: @cluedinmystery
Contact us: hello@cluedinmystery.com
Music: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com
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International Crime Fiction

Season 4 · Episode 1

Tuesday, May 2, 2023 • Duration 24:26

To kick off Season 4, Brook and Sarah discuss mysteries with international sleuths and settings. The discussion includes mysteries from South America, Europe, Asia, and Africa. We'd love to hear your recommendations. Send us an email at hello@cluedinmystery.com or drop us a message on social media @cluedinmystery. Correction: In this episode, Sarah referred to The Missing but meant to refer to The Killing.

Discussed in order

AUTHORS AND BOOKS
Agatha Christie
Arthur Conan Doyle
Arsène Lupin (created by French author Maurice Leblanc)
Edgar Allan Poe
The Mystery of the Yellow Room (1909) Gaston LeRoux - France
Kurt Wallander (created by Swedish author Henning Mankell)
Jo Nesbø - Norway
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2005) Steig Larsson - Sweden
Death Going Down (2017) María Angélica Bosco - Argentina
The Devotion of Suspect X (2011) Keigo Higashino - Japan
Malice (2015) Keigo Higashino - Japan
Accra Noir (2020) Akashic Books - Ghana
Vancouver Noir (2018) Akashic Books - Canada
Deon Meyer - South Africa
Ovidia Yu - Singapore

TV
The Bridge (2011-2018) Sweden/Denmark
Spiral (2005-2020) France
Midsomer Murders (1997-2022) UK
Lidia Poët (2023) Netflix - Italy
Trapped (2015-2019) Iceland
The Killing (2007) Denmark [Note: Sarah referred to this as Missing in the episode]
Hinterland (2013-2016) Wales

For more information

Instagram: @cluedinmystery
Contact us: hello@cluedinmystery.com
Music: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com
Website: https://cluedinmystery.com/

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