The Plot Thickens is a podcast that takes you behind the scenes of crime writing, for anyone who loves good murder mysteries. 

In the final episode of season 1, Elly is joined by Val McDermid, the award-winning and multi-million copy bestselling author of the Wire in the Blood series, featuring Dr Tony Hill and DCI Carol Jordan, which was adapted for TV. In this episode Val and Elly talk about how they go about writing a long-standing series, as well as starting a new one, and what's in store for them both in the future. 

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Elly's latest book, The Last Remains, is out now here, and her upcoming book The Great Deceiver is available to pre-order . 

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