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Elizabeth Foxwell's radio show "It's a Mystery" ran from February 2005
to May 2007 on WEBR in Fairfax,
VA, and featured interviews with authors, booksellers, and others in the
mystery field. A partial archive of clips from past programs appears below.
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Elizabeth with author Robert B. Parker
(Photo: Glenn Curry)
Audio
clips from "It's a Mystery"
Stan Freberg's hardboiled parody "Sam Splayed, Detective"
(MP3 file)
Bob Hope and Jack Webb's 1953 sendup of Dragnet (MP3
file)
Bill Crider talks about his character,
Sheriff Dan Rhodes; his Westerns; and the subgenre of "geezer noir" (MP3
file)
Deborah Crombie talks about
Water
Like a Stone featuring Scotland Yard superintendent Duncan Kincaid
and Met inspector Gemma James and her plans for a future novel in the series
(MP3 file)
Ellen Crosby talks about her novel
The
Merlot Murders, set in Virginia's wine country
(MP3 file)
Eileen Dreyer talks about translating
her experiences as a 20-year trauma nurse into suspense (MP3
file)
Louise Penny chats about the artistic
milieu, tensions between Anglophones and Francophones in Quebec, and other
elements in her novel Still Life (MP3
file)
Deanna Raybourn talks about
her Victorian novel Silent in the Grave with the eccentric March
family (MP3 file)
Barbara Rosenblat,
award-winning audiobook reader and actress, talks about her favorite mystery
roles in audiobooks (MP3 file)
Laura Joh Rowland talks about
her novel The Red Chrysanthemum and the political intrigues in her
series set in 17th-century Japan (MP3
file)