Episode #170 is Laurie Bell's 2nd podcast co-hosting birthday! Veronica has a chat with the fabulous crime writing duo of Elise Wackett and Jane Abbott. Plus industry news, including cautions on spammers, literary events, books spotlights and a reading from The Canvas Killings.

Book spotlights:

1. When Will It Happen for Me by Phoebe Rogers - non-fiction
2. My Brother Otto by Ingrid Laguna - middle grade
3. The Exiled: A Web of Lies Book 1 by Jason Smith - fantasy
4. The Outpost at Tal Ghrna by Simon Dell - science fiction
5. Hearts and Diamonds: The Anchor and The Moon Book 2 by Maxx Victor - fantasy
6. Name and Number: The Anchor and The Moon Book 3 by Maxx Victor - fantasy
7. Meandering to Manila by Keith Dalton - memoir
8. The Swimming Group by Bella Ellwood-Clayton - contemporary

Intro - 00:57
Laurie's 2nd co-hosting birthday- 1:47
Industry news - 13:02
Book spotlights - 22:54
Author interview - 39:20
Post interview chat - 1:22:42
Quotes - 1:26:46
Author reading - 1:30:54

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