Afleveringen
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Before a short break, Brook and Sarah discuss their plans for mystery-filled summers.
Discussed and mentioned
Brook's List
Marlow Murder Club (2021) Robert Thorogood
The 12:30 From Croydon (1934) Freeman Wills Crofts
The Hallmarked Man (2025) Robert Galbraith
Disclaimer(2015) Renée Knight
Sarah's List
One By One (2020) Ruth Ware
His & Hers (2020) Alice Feeney and His & Hers (2026) Netflix
The Killer Question (2025) Janice Hallett
The Mysterious Case of the Missing Crime Writer (2023) Ragnar Jónasson
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Freeman Wills Crofts (released June 30, 2026)
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The Clued in Mystery interpretation of Author, Author is back, with all new panelists. Brook and Sarah are joined by Reagan Davis, Colleen Cambridge, and Manon Woghan (Mystery Manon) for mystery fun and games.
Discussed and mentioned
Author, Author featuring Ellery Queen
Colleen Cambridge
Reagan Davis
Manon Woghan
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Clued In Conundrums 1 (October 7, 2025)
Clued in Conundrums 2 (January 13, 2026)
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In today's episode, Brook and Sarah continue their exploration of early mystery writers and discuss author Freeman Wills Crofts.
Discussed and mentioned
The Cask (1920) Freeman Wills Crofts
Inspector French's First Case (1924) Freeman Wills Crofts
Sudden Death (1932) Freeman Wills Crofts
Golden Age of Murder (2015) Martin Edwards
The 12:30 From Croydon (1934) Freeman Wills Crofts
The Life of Crime (2022) Martin Edwards
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Someone is acting out details from a successful mystery author's plots in real life. Who? Why? Brook and Sarah discuss how they would handle a similar situation to Emilia Ward in Claire Douglas' 2023 release The Woman Who Lied.
Spoiler warning: In this episode, Brook and Sarah discuss the book and its plot points in detail.
Discussed and mentioned
The Woman Who Lied (2023) Claire Douglas
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In today's episode, Brook and Sarah discuss modern great and award winning author Lynda La Plante.
Discussed and Mentioned
Widows (TV series 1983 and 1985) ITV
Prime Suspect (TV series 1991 to 2006) ITV
Above Suspicion (2004) Lynda La Plante
The Red Dahlia (2006) Lynda La Plante
Listening to the Dead (podcast 2020 to 2026)
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In today's episode, Brook and Sarah discuss mysteries that include paranormal elements with author Naomi Kuttner, author of the paranormal mystery series The Retired Assassin's Guide.
Discussed and mentioned
Thursday Murder Club (2021) Richard Osman
The Retired Assassin's Guide to Country Gardening(2025) Naomi Kuttner
The Retired Assassin's Guide to Orchid Hunting (2025) Naomi Kuttner
The Retired Assassin's Guide to Amateur Theatrics(2026) Naomi Kuttner
Murder on the Orient Express (1934) Agatha Christie
About Naomi Kuttner
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In today's episode, Brook and Sarah discuss mysteries that include paranormal elements: ghosts, spirits, and other unexplainable phenomena.
Discussed and mentioned
The Last Seance (1926) Agatha Christie
Kincaid Strange series by Kristi Charish
Mitzi Moon series by Trixie Silvertale
Pebble Cove series by Eryn Scott
Halloween Party (1969) Agatha Christie
Lockwood & Co series by Jonathan Stroud
London Séance Society (2023) Sarah Penner
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Brook and Sarah are joined by Ande Pliego to discuss suspense, Christie, and tropes.
Discussed and mentioned
You Are Fatally Invited (2025) Ande Pliego
The Library After Dark (2026) Ande Pliego
And Then There Were None (1939) Agatha Christie
Spells for Forgetting (2022) Adrienne Young
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Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None is one of the most read books of all time. In this episode, Brook and Sarah discuss why it continues to be a favourite and the tropes that it features.
Discussed and mentionedAnd Then There Were None (1939) Agatha Christie
One by One (2020) Ruth Ware
The Sanatorium (2021) Sarah Pearse
The Invisible Host (1930) Gwen Bristow and Bruce Manning
Among Us (2018) Innersloth
The Decagon House Murders (2015 translation of 1987 original) Yukito Ayatsuji
Daisy Darker (2022) Alice Feeney
In the Dark (2019) Loreth Anne White
The Guest List (2020) Lucy Foley
Murder Mystery Roblox
Clue boardgame
You Are Fatally Invited (2025) Ande Pliego
The Library After Dark (2026) Ande Pliego
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Hercule Poirot is Agatha Christie's most famous sleuth, and the last one in Brook and Sarah's series exploring her characters. In this episode they discuss his origins and why he continues to be popular.
Discussed and mentioned
The Mysterious Affair at Styles (1920) Agatha Christie
Curtain: Poirot's Last Case (1975) Agatha Christie
At the Villa Rose (1910) A. E. W. Mason
Hickory Dickory Dock (1955) Agatha Christie
The Big Four (1927) Agatha Christie
Alibi (1928) Michael Morton
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (1926) Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989-2013) ITV Television Series
Related episodes
Christie's Sleuths: Superintendent Battle (released January 23, 2024)
Agatha Christie Characters: Hastings (released March 11, 2025)
Agatha’s Characters: Ariadne Oliver (released November 12, 2024)
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Brook and Sarah discuss why reading, and reading mysteries in particular, is good for you.
Discussed and mentioned
Sam Goldstein, "Why We Love a Good Mystery" (14 March 2025) Psychology Today
Everybody Loves Raymond (American TV Sitcom 1996-2005)
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Mysteries Without Murder (released September 27, 2022)
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In today's episode, Brook and Sarah discuss how a mystery is typically structured and what happens when a mystery takes a different approach.
Discussed and mentioned
His & Hers (2025) Netflix-based on the book (2020) by Alice Feeney
Murder, She Wrote (1984-1996) CBS
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Reverse Mysteries (released February 24, 2026)
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In today's episode, Brook and Sarah discuss the difference between mysteries on screen resolved in a single episode and ones that take multiple episodes to resolve.
Discussed and mentioned
The Woman in Suite 11 (2025) Ruth Ware
Telecrime (1938-39 and 1946) BBC
Agatha Christie's Marple (2004-2013) ITV
Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989-2013) ITV
Knives Out (2019) Netflix
Thursday Murder Club (2025 film) Netflix
Gone Girl (2014 film) 20th Century Fox
Murder, She Wrote (1984-1996) CBS
Law & Order (1990-2010; 2021-present) NBC
Father Brown (2013-present) BBC
Poker Face (2023-2025) Peacock
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (2024) Netflix
Department Q (2025) Netflix
The Lincoln Lawyer (2022 to present) Netflix
The Lincoln Lawyer (2011 film)
Bosch (2014-2021) Amazon Prime Video
The Woman in Cabin 10 (2016) Ruth Ware
The Woman in Cabin 10 (2025 film) Netflix
Related episodes
Mysteries on Screen (released January 17, 2023)
WWYD: The Woman in Suite 11 (released October 21, 2025)
What Would You Do: The Woman in Suite 10 (released September 6, 2022)
Murder, She Wrote at 40 Years (released October 8, 2024)
A Good Girl's Guide To Murder Watch Along (released August 16, 2024)
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This is a re-release of an episode that originally aired May 3, 2022.
In this episode, Brook and Sarah discuss Anna Katharine Green, whose writing inspired Agatha Christie. Green’s 1878 novel, The Leavenworth Case, is one of the first to include a detailed coroner’s inquest and ballistic evidence and set the stage for generations of future mystery authors.
Discussed and mentioned
The Leavenworth Case (1878) Anna Katharine Green
A Strange Disappearance (1880) Anna Katharine Green
“The House in the Mist,” (1905) Anna Katharine Green
Women of Mystery: The Lives and Works of Notable Women Crime Novelists. (2000). Martha Hailey DuBose, St. Martins Press.For more information
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This is a re-release of an episode that originally aired May 16, 2023.
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.
DiscussedThe 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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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.
DiscussedOrthodoxy (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
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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.
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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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