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Doug Johnstone: Eingeäschert (Thriller)
Doug Johnstone: Eingeäschert | Polar Verlag | Preis: 25 Euro
2026-01-16
06 min
The Failing Writers Podcast
S5 Ep24: Doug Johnstone
How do you give your readers everything they're looking for?And your agent? You have to feed the beast don't you? (Is calling agents 'The Beast' too offensive?)It's your job as a writer to offer up precisely what your readership is looking for. Anything else and you risk losing your commercial edge.And we can't have that can we?Oh we can?Oh... OK.We met up with the wonderful Doug Johnstone, to hear how he refuses to be pigeoned-holed, writes what he...
2025-12-22
53 min
Collected: The Podcast
Elif Shafak, award-winning & international best-selling novelist, essayist and activist
Elif Shafak, the internationally acclaimed Turkish-British author of 21 books joins host Doug Johnstone on a deep dive into the RLF sound archive. Responding to other writers' observations, she reflects on her approach to structure, the role of activism in her writing, what it means to write a book that won't be read for 100 years, and her love of heavy metal music. © Royal Literary Fund www.rlf.org.uk
2025-11-09
59 min
Talk Noir der Krimipodcast des Polar Verlags
Talk Noir zu Doug Johnstone "Schwarze Herzen"
Der Krimipodcast des Polar Verlags Ich begrüße Sie zur November-Ausgabe der Talk Noir. Wer einen Skelf-Roman aufschlägt, weiß, dass ihn die bunte Welt des Verbrechens, der Trauer und der Zusammenhalt drei Frauen erwartet. In Doug Johnstones viertem Kriminalroman "Schwarze Herzen" über die Familie Skelf kommt es bei einer Beerdigung zu einer Schlägerei an einem Grab, Was die Matriarchin Dorothy weniger verstört, als ihr vielmehr die Möglichkeit eröffnet, einen vorgetäuschten Tod zu untersuchen. www.polar-verlag.de
2025-11-08
07 min
Collected: The Podcast
Marianne Colbran, TV scriptwriter turned criminologist
Presenter Doug Johnstone is joined by Marianne Colbran, whose work explores how media presentations of crime and the police differ from reality. They discuss finding your voice in academic writing, the pressures of TV writers' rooms and how an unexpected stint as a magazine sex expert launched Marianne's writing career. © Royal Literary Fund www.rlf.org.uk
2025-08-31
47 min
Power-Up With The Soul-Stirring Full Audiobook Experience!
Hunter's Moon (Dramatized Adaptation) by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/263314to listen full audiobooks. Title: Hunter's Moon (Dramatized Adaptation) Series: Hunter Buchanon, Book 3 Author: William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone Narrator: full cast, David Cui Cui, Joel David Santner, Anthony Palmini, David Arden Engel, Colleen Delany, Bradley Foster Smith, Laura C. Harris, Terence Aselford, JW Rone, Jonathan Sleep, Christopher Williams Format: mp3 Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins Release date: 07-31-25 Ratings: 5.0 out of 5 stars, 1 rating Genres: Westerns Publisher's Summary: A cattle ranch stalked by the ultimate predator. A heifer gutted and beheaded by razor-sharp claws. A ranch hand crushed and shredded by powerful jaws...
2025-07-31
8h 42
Bestsellers
Theakston's Crime Writers Festival - Harrogate Special
Phil spent last weekend in Harrogate at the Old Swan hotel for the world famous Theakstons Crime Writers Festival. The Old Swan is where Agatha Christie emerged, after going missing in 1926, so what better place to stage a Crime Writing festival.This is a shorter than usual ep just to give you a flavour of how well the writers get on with each other and the lovely atmosphere in The Drinking Detective outdoor bar, as writers and crime fans mingle freely.This episode features cameos from Shari Lapena, CL...
2025-07-24
15 min
Country Today
Country Today - June 10th
Farmers right across Victoria have welcomed substantial rainfall over the weekend, after what was one of the driest autumn's on record. Doug James is a prime lamb producer from Boweya, west of Wangaratta, he received 27 millimetres over three days. And in the South West of the state, one farmer’s paddock turned green overnight, he too has welcomed the rainfall . Lamb and mutton exports have seen a spike, with both sitting well above the seasonal average for May and showing no sign of US President Donald Trump’s tariffs having an impact on volumes just yet...
2025-06-10
22 min
StrategyCast
The Secret to Sparking Demand in a Stalled Market with Doug Johnstone
What does it take to turn stagnant B2B portfolios into true growth engines in the age of AI? In this StrategyCast episode, we’re sharing breakthrough tactics to spark demand, master challenger selling, and position your brand as the first choice buyers notice.And don't forget! You can crush your marketing strategy with just a few minutes a week by signing up for the StrategyCast Newsletter. You'll receive weekly bursts of marketing tips, clips, resources, and a whole lot more. Visit https://strategycast.com/ for more details.==Let's Break It Down==03:22 Jo...
2025-06-03
39 min
Collected: The Podcast
Howard Linskey, crime writer
Presenter Doug Johnstone is joined in the studio by fellow crime writer Howard Linskey to chew the fat about the writing life and share his surprising, non-linear approach to storytelling. © Royal Literary Fund www.rlf.org.uk
2025-05-11
44 min
Literatur Radio Hörbahn
"Eingeäschert" von DOUG JOHNSTONE – eine Rezension von Marius Müller
"Eingeäschert" von Doug Johnstone – eine Rezension von Marius Müller(Hördauer 09 Minuten)Zu den Trends der letzten Jahre zählen Bücher über das Bestattungswesen. Trauerredner*innen, die ihre Erfahrungen teilen. Bestatter, die von ihrem Job berichten oder die gleich in den Mittelpunkt von Thrillern gestellt werden. Aber auch in leichteren Romanen ist das Gewerbe der Thanatopraxie und alle weiteren damit verbundenen Tätigkeiten mittlerweile keine Tabu.Ein weiterer Trend ist die Erzählidee von unterschiedlichen, sich gegenseitig beeinflussenden Generationen von Frauen, die – die unzähligen austauschbar...
2025-03-03
09 min
Ottawa Now with Kristy Cameron
VKS - January 23, 2025
Trudeau’s environment minister says he’s ‘forced to recognize’ carbon tax ‘very unpopular’ Listen to Vassy's full conversation with Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault as they discuss his endorsement of Mark Carney for the Liberal leadership and its implications on carbon pricing in Canada. On todays show: Listen to Vassy's full conversation with Ontario Liberal leader Bonnie Crombie who says Ontario Premier Doug Ford wants to lead Ontarians into 'an unnecessary and very expensive election.' Dan Riskin, CTV Science and Technology Specialist joins Vassy for his weekly segment 'Talk Science to Me'. The Daily Debrief Panel with Laura Stone, Robert Benzie...
2025-01-23
30 min
Collected: The Podcast
Sylvia Patterson, award-winning author and music journalist
Presenter Doug Johnstone launches the new Collected podcast in the company of award-winning author and music journalist Sylvia Patterson. www.rlf.org.uk © Royal Literary Fund. All rights reserved. Music by Andy Glen. Research by Nicola Baldwin. Post-production by James Robertson. Produced by Ann Morgan.
2025-01-14
43 min
Huron Chapel - Auburn, ON Canada
What is My Purpose
Guest Speakers Doug and Susan Johnstone speaking from Psalm 67 "What is Our Purpose". Join us for worship onsite & online at 10:30 A.M. Huron Chapel Evangelical Missionary Church, Auburn, Ontario http://huronchapel.com
2024-11-29
37 min
Talk Noir der Krimipodcast des Polar Verlags
Talk Noir zu Doug Johnstone "Einbalsamiert"
Der Krimipodcast des Polar Verlags Ich begrüße Sie zur November-Ausgabe der Talk Noir. Die Skelf-Frauen leben jeden Tag im Schatten des Todes, indem sie das Familienunternehmen für Bestattungen und Ermittlungen in Edinburgh weiterführen. Im dritten Band der Skelf-Reihe beginnt die Matriarchin Dorothy eine Beziehung mit dem Polizisten Thomas, nimmt eine jugendliche Untermieterin bei sich auf und Dorothys Hund, Einstein, findet einen menschlichen Fuß. Übersetzt von Jürgen Bürger haben auch Tochter Jenny und Enkeltochter Hannah alle Hände voll zu tun: Die mysteriösen Umstände des Todes einer reichen Frau ziehen sie in ein unerwartete...
2024-11-08
09 min
CANADALAND
Doug Ford’s $200 Bribe
Is there more to Doug Ford’s buffoonery than $200 and a paper bag? As Scott Moe hangs on to a majority in Saskatchewan, Doug Ford scrambles to woo voters ahead of a probable election in Ontario, and it seems to be working. Host: Jesse BrownCredits: James Nicholson (Producer), Caleb Thompson (Audio Editor and Technical Producer), max collins (Production Manager and Fact Checking), Jesse Brown (Editor) Guest: Frank Domenic Further Reading on our Website This episode features the audio short “The Secret Sau...
2024-10-30
32 min
Writers Aloud: The RLF Podcast
Doug Johnstone interviews William Ryan
William Ryan speaks with Doug Johnstone about crime writing, digging into history and the key to making the middle of a story work. The post Doug Johnstone interviews William Ryan appeared first on Royal Literary Fund.
2024-09-19
00 min
The Ireland Podcast
105. Stuart Neville: Author - Part 2
Episode 105 is the conclusion of the conversation between Fender Jackson and his childhood friend, the author Stuart Neville.Conversation includes: finances; TV series; Limitless; Alan Glynn; Blue Lights; audiobooks; Brian Blessed; Mark Billingham; Bono; James Fearnley; Gerard Doyle; Alan Tarkington; Caroline Lennon; Bob Odenkirk; Tina Fey; His Dark Materials: The Golden Compass; Collusion; Ratlines; John Connolly; Lee Child; writing under the pen name Haylen Beck; Soho Press; Crown Publishing Group, subsidiary of Penguin Random House; the Covid impact; Here And Gone; Lost You; House Of Ashes; the 2 year life cycle of the process of book writing...
2024-09-17
40 min
Crime Time FM
THE REVIEW SHOW September 2024
The review Show September 2024. The latest selection of new releases.Peter May The Black Loch Simon Mason Missing Person: Alice & The Case of the Lonely Accountant Doug Johnstone Living is a Problem The Torments Michael J Malone Murder in Constantinople AE Goldin A Reluctant Spy David GoodmanThe Exopotamia Manuscript Maxim Jakubowski The Best Crime Stories of the Year ed. Anthony Horowitz & Otto PenzlerThe American Mission Matthew Palmer Paul Burke writes for Monocle Magazine, Crime Time, Crime F...
2024-09-16
12 min
Crime Time FM
DARK DEEDS DOWN UNDER In Person With Special - Craig Sisterson
Emma Viskic, Dinuka McKenzie, Charity Norman & Helen Fitzgerald in conversation with Craig Sisterson. All contributed to the anthology DARK DEEDS DOWN UNDER 2. DARK DEEDS DOWN UNDER 2 features a cohort of criminally good Australian and New Zealand crime and mystery writers. Once again we have a mix of legendary figures, award-winners, bestsellers, and an array of fresh perspectives and rising stars. Spend time with 22 of your favourite Aussie and Kiwi authors and characters, and meet some cracking new heroes and antiheroes - all while you travel the urban and r...
2024-07-25
56 min
3SH Football Preview
The Honour Board s07e07 Doug Byrne
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2024-06-01
10 min
Writers Aloud: The RLF Podcast
Marnie Riches in conversation with Doug Johnstone
Marnie Riches speaks with Doug Johnstone about the discipline required to write two books a year, the experience of moving publishers and how she’s found branching out into historical fiction. The post Marnie Riches in conversation with Doug Johnstone appeared first on Royal Literary Fund.
2024-05-30
00 min
The True North Eager Beaver MAIN
Denying Your Our Kind – The Daily Beaver Morning Show
Well, hel-looo, Kits ‘n’ Kubs!On Episode 333 of our show, we explore the reality of openly-Rainbow CPC MPs going out of their way to deny their own kind. We also get ‘cheeky’ and talk boobs, gay bars, and chaps.Also, we talk about:Tylenol DaniFae JohnstoneSerial ConfessionalistBoobs vs WokeThe BeavertonSore WinnerLikeminded Judges The Daily Beaver Morning Show is broadcast LIVE (most of the time), weekdays at 7-ish a.m. Eastern. Our take on the news is the purrr-fect thing for The Best #DAMFAM in all podcasting™, Canadians on-the-go who want to stay engaged.
2024-03-14
1h 55
Crime Time FM
Newcastle Noir Special Episode 2
Panel discussions from the Newcastle Noir International Crime Writing Festival recorded live 8th-9th December at Newcastle Central Library and the Northern Crime Syndicate recorded at Tyneside Irish Centre.1. Ann Cleeves and Marsali Taylor 2. Mari Hannah and Kate London3. Katrin Júliusdottir, Michael J Malone, Essie Fox4 The Caledonian Crime Collective - Emma Christie, Marion Todd, Andrew James Grieg & Allan Martin5. Philip Gwynne Jones and Chris Lloyd6. Doug Johnstone and Trevor Wood*7. The Northern Crime Syndicate - Trevor Wood, Emma Christie, Robert Rutherford, Chris McGeorge, Jude O'Reilly & Rob Parker
2023-12-09
1h 17
Writers Aloud: The RLF Podcast
Martyn Waites
Martyn Waites tells Doug Johnstone how he became a crime writer. Martyn Waites speaks with Doug Johnstone about learning crime writing on the job, adopting a female pseudonym and the joys of writing daleks. The post Martyn Waites appeared first on Royal Literary Fund.
2023-12-07
30 min
Talk Noir der Krimipodcast des Polar Verlags
Talk Noir zu Doug Johnstone "Eingefroren"
Der Krimipodcast des Polar Verlags Dass Doug Johnstone einen äußerst skurrilen Sinn für Komik besitzt, hat er bereits im ersten Band der Skelf-Reihe "Eingeäschert" unter Beweis gestellt. Dorothy, Jenny und Hannah die drei Generationen Frauen der Familie führen nicht nur ein Bestattungsunternehmen sie übernehmen auch Fälle in ihrer Detektei. Wozu sie manchmal ihr Neugier verleitet. Ihr Umfeld ist von Verlust, Rache, Verrat, und Schuld geprägt. Die Probleme liegen nie weit entfernt.
2023-11-08
09 min
Vox: Short audio from the RLF
Doug Johnstone – The Writing Life
I learned very early on as a self-employed freelancer that the answer to ‘Can you do this paid work?’ is… I learned very early on as a self-employed freelancer that the answer to ‘Can you do this paid work?’ is always ‘Yes’. That has stood me in good stead. Writing often has to come second place to the work that has more immediate returns. I learned very early on as a self-employed freelancer that the answer to ‘Can you do this paid work?’ is always ‘Yes’. That ethos has stood me in good stead. The post Doug Johnstone –...
2023-10-27
02 min
Crime Time FM
DOUG JOHNSTONE In Person With Paul
DOUG JOHNSTONE chats to Paul about his new novel THE OPPOSITE OF LONELY, the Skelfs, Sci-Fi, mathematical modelling and being the writer in residence at a funeral parlour.THE OPPOSITE OF LONELY: Even death needs company…The Skelf women are recovering from the cataclysmic events that nearly claimed their lives. Their funeral-director and private-investigation businesses are back on track, and their cases are as perplexing as ever. Matriarch Dorothy looks into a suspicious fire at an illegal campsite and takes a grieving, homeless man under her wing. Daughter Jenny is...
2023-10-06
1h 33
Huron Chapel - Auburn, ON Canada
Things I am Learning from David
Sunday Sept. 17, 2023 Special guest missions speaker Doug Johnstone preaching on Psalm 25, “Things I am Learning from David”. (Ethnos Canada) Join us for worship onsite & online at 10:30 A.M. each Sunday Huron Chapel Evangelical Missionary Church, Auburn, Ontario http://huronchapel.com
2023-09-19
39 min
Writers Aloud: The RLF Podcast
Syd Moore, part 2
Syd Moore talks about the influence of the Occult on her work and the problems of writing about Covid-19. Syd Moore speaks with Doug Johnstone about Essex witches and their influence on her books, her new project exploring the Occult in World War Two, and the dilemma of whether to address or ignore the Covid-19 pandemic in an ongoing book series. The post Syd Moore, part 2 appeared first on Royal Literary Fund.
2023-08-31
21 min
Writers Aloud: The RLF Podcast
Syd Moore, part 1
Syd Moore speaks with Doug Johnstone about the doubts and stereotypes she battled early in her writing career. Syd Moore speaks with Doug Johnstone about her early writing life and the inclusive inspiration of seminal 80s and 90s culture, unexpectedly becoming a tv presenter on Channel 4, the self-doubt she experienced on not getting published, and the problematic Essex Girl stereotype. The post Syd Moore, part 1 appeared first on Royal Literary Fund.
2023-08-24
22 min
C'est à lire, Bernard Poirette
112. "Voyous" de Doug Johnstone
"Voyous" de Doug Johnstone aux éditions Métailié. "C'est à lire" est un podcast du journaliste Bernard Poirette. 📚📕🎤 ✉️ contact@BernardPoirette.fr Crédits : Production et réalisation : MUSIC EVENT 🎧 Voix off : Peggy BROCHE Design image : Alicia SHORJIAN Musique : "Executive Suite" de Frédéric VITANI [Universal Music] © Bernard Poirette / MUSIC EVENT 2023 Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.
2023-07-21
03 min
YesXorNo Audio
Week in Review
Apologies for the poor recording location. There’s also a new (better, but unfamiliar) microphone in use. Updated 2023-05-23: added some sources including the Col. Macgregor interview with NapolitanoSourcesNATO to Draw Up Russia War Plans for First Time Since Cold War, Dave DeCamp, Antiwar, 2023-05-18Biden To Green-Light Allies Transferring F-16s to Ukraine, Dave DeCamp, Antiwar, 2023-05-19Air Force Secretary Says F-16s Wont Be a “Game-Changer” for Ukraine, Dave DeCamp, Antiwar, 2023-05-22Report: US Preparing for Ukraine War to Become...
2023-05-21
19 min
Le livre du jour
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2023-05-04
01 min
HIF Player
Doug Johnstone - Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award 2023 Longlist Interview
Welcome to our #TheakstonAward podcast, a series of interviews with the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel Of The Year 2023 longlisted authors. The Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel Of The Year is the most coveted award in crime fiction, curated and produced by Harrogate International Festivals, in partnership with Theakston Old Peculier, The Express and Waterstones. To find out more about each of the 20 books on the longlist, to buy your copy, or to vote for your favourite to make the shortlist, please visit www.harrogatetheakstoncrimeaward.com
2023-04-28
09 min
Two Crime Writers And A Microphone
Season One - Episode Four - In Conversation with Doug Johnstone
Doug Johnstone joins Luca Veste to talk about his life and career to date, as we try to answer the question "How did you get here?" Doug talks about his early days growing up in a small town, going to university to study physics, being a member of various bands, before becoming a journalist. How his love of writing started and how he became a writer... Subscribe now so you never miss an episode! www.dougjohnstone.com @doug_johnstone on Twitter @twocrimewriters on Twitter @lucaveste on Twitter
2023-04-12
2h 00
Quick Book Reviews with Philippa Hall
L C North & Luan Goldie interviews
I interview L C North about “The Ugly Truth and interview Luan Goldie about her latest book “These Streets”. I also review “I Will Find You” by Harlan Coben, “The Space Between Us” by Doug Johnstone and “End of Story” by Louise Swanson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-03-20
50 min
Page One - The Writer's Podcast
Ep. 137 - Karen Sullivan, founder of Orenda Books, talks about how she selects books to publish and much more!
This episode is also available on our YouTube channel as a full video episode! Watch it hereOur series of industry episodes continues as we chat with Karen Sullivan, founder and publishing director of Orenda Books. Orenda Books was founded by publisher Karen Sullivan in 2014. In 2016, Karen was a Bookseller Rising Star, and Orenda Books was shortlisted for the IPG Nick Robinson Newcomer Award in 2015 and 2016. They won the CWA Crime & Mystery Publisher of the Year Dagger in 2020 and were a regional finalist for the Small Press of the Year Award in the British Book Awards in...
2022-10-28
48 min
Bloody Good Reads
Bloody Good Reads - Chapter 68 - Doug Johnstone
Send us a textThis week on the podcast our Crime-tober series continues with Scottish crime author Doug Johnstone, the creator of the amazing Skelfs Novels. We discuss Doug new novel Black Hearts, his inspirations for this bestseller series of books and and the band of crime writers called The Fun Loving Crime Writers oh and of course his three Bloody Good Reads.Follow Doug Johnstone on TWITTERBUY a copy of Black Hearts HERE--------A HUGE THANK YOU to our sponsor Abominable Book ClubGet 10% off your fi...
2022-10-25
46 min
Quick Book Reviews with Philippa Hall
Interviews with Dan Jones & Alan Johnson
I interview Dan Jones about his new fiction book “Essex Dogs” and get Alan Johnson to answer 5 questions in 5 minutes about his latest book “One of Our Ministers Is Missing” plus I also review “Black Hearts” by Doug Johnstone, “Four Treasures of The Sky” by Jenny Tinghui Zhang and “True Crime Story” by Joseph Knox. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-09-12
45 min
Whisky Talk
Episode 46: Malts & Music with Doug Johnstone
Writer Doug Johnstone shares four SMWS drams with DJ Vic Galloway in the latest episode of Whisky Talk: Malts & Music, with reflections on how his love of whisky inspired his novel Smokeheads and how these Society drams pair perfectly with music from Little Simz to Biffy Clyro. Whiskies tasted and Doug’s tunes were: Cask No. 12.48: Hoppy madness / The Avalanches, Since I Left You Cask No. 38.31: The magic is so strong / Little Simz, Point And Kill featuring Obongjayar Cask No. 44.154: Terra Firma / Spoon, Held Cask No. 138.12: Spice wreck / Biffy Clyro, Living Is A Pr...
2022-09-07
1h 10
Power Your Advice
Episode 102 – Automate Your Workflows and Save Time – With Adrian Johnstone
Adrian Johnstone is the Co-Founder and President of Practifi, a performance optimization platform purpose-built for the wealth management industry that empowers teams to automate workflows, create rich client records and access advanced analytics in a unified experience. Doug and Adrian talked about his background that led to his path of co-founding Practifi and why he decided that the idea was worth the investment. They also discussed: The issues that may arise if advisors don’t automate their workflows How advisors can manage all of their tasks to become more efficient and save time How AI...
2022-08-05
16 min
Art District Radio Podcasts
A Dark Matter by Doug Johnstone
DARK MYSTERIES Tuesday and Friday at 2am CET - Wednesday and Friday at 1pm CET (podcast on Sundays). This program is hosted by Madeleine d'Este. This week, Madeleine talks about the book "A Dark Matter" by Doug Johnstone.
2022-07-03
05 min
Quick Book Reviews with Philippa Hall
154 - Charlotte Duckworth, Helen Paris & 5 books.
I interview Charlotte Duckworth about her latest book “The Sanctuary” and feature Helen Paris author of “Lost Property” in the new 5 IN 5 Feature. I also review “City On Fire” by Dom Winslow, “The Joy of Small Things” by Hannah Jane Parkinson and “Faultlines” by Doug Johnstone. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-04-18
42 min
AM Live
Endgame in Ukraine?
As the Russian military advances and negotiations intensify, is an end to the Ukraine war near? Episode links: Former top Pentagon advisor Col. Doug Macgregor on Russia-Ukraine war https://thegrayzone.com/2022/03/18/pentagon-doug-macgregor-russia-ukraine-war/ Max Blumenthal: Was bombing of Mariupol theater staged by Ukrainian Azov extremists to trigger NATO intervention? https://thegrayzone.com/2022/03/18/bombing-mariupol-theater-ukrainian-azov-nato-intervention/ Charles Glass article on Syria https://harpers.org/archive/2019/02/american-involvement-in-syria/ Douma-OPCW https://thegrayzone.com/category/opcw-douma/ https://www.thenation.com/article/world/opcw-leaks-syria/ GZ: “How Ukraine’s Jewish president Zelensky made peace with neo-Nazi paramilitaries on front lines of war with Russia” https://thegrayzone.com/2022/03/04/nazis-ukrainian-war-russia/ Interview with CIA an...
2022-03-20
1h 52
Loving Liberty Radio Network
2022 March 17 The Bryan Hyde Show
Caleb Franz from the Profiles in Liberty podcast joins me for our regular History in Action segment. Today we give a long overdue nod to America's founding mothers. One of the great dangers of the daily onslaught of war propaganda is that it persuades a lot of otherwise principled individuals to set aside their principles. Jacob Hornberger reminds us that the Founders' warnings about avoiding "entangling alliances" remain valid. The ruling class seems determined to impose its version of reality on a world that refuses to accept it. The Z-man explains that the test of...
2022-03-17
1h 25
Little Miss Morfett Chats to Authors
Doug Johnstone
Author of the Skelfs series and a variety of standalones.
2022-03-09
52 min
Sharing things
Getting from one place to another - Doug and Nikki revisited
Welcome to a dive into the Sharing things archive and a selection of 5 episodes that explore transformation, self-discovery and change. Where are you now and where do you want to be? In our first episode of this collection we revisit the conversation between Doug Johnstone and Nikki Moran who discuss paradiddles and flams, the pitfalls of perfectionism, and weird left turns. This episode is hosted by Richenda Rae, who joined us in the summer of 2020. After her summer with us she returned to her final year of medical school. Doug is a Scottish crime writer, mu...
2022-03-03
39 min
Listen to the Best Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Espionage
Black Run by D. L. Marshall
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/600911 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Black Run Series: #2 of The John Tyler series Author: D. L. Marshall Narrator: David Morley Hale Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 37 minutes Release date: December 7, 2021 Genres: Espionage Publisher's Summary: The epic second novel from the author of the acclaimed Anthrax Island. 'Black Run grabs the attention like a fire alarm and never lets up' The Times John Tyler has a new mission: capture a heavily protected target from a ski resort in the Alps and smuggle him back to the UK. The abduction was a success, and Tyler b...
2021-12-07
03 min
Crime Time FM
ABIGAIL DEAN, SARAH SULTOON & JOSEPH KNOX On The Sofa With Victoria
TRUE CRIME EDITION: WHY COLD CASES ARE SO HOT- Abigail Dean (GIRL A) Sarah Sultoon (THE SOURCE) & Joseph Knox (TRUE CRIME STORY) discuss true crime, stretching the genre & the cold case they’d most like to solve. Victoria wonders what our true crime obsession says about us.VICTORIA SELMANAmazon Author Page: https://amzn.to/3xmvMeSWebsite for news and giveaways: http://www.victoriaselmanauthor.com/Twitter: @VictoriaSelmanWe love to hear from our listeners! Find me on Twitter @VictoriaSelman and join in the chat using #OnTheSofaWithVictoria.Select Re...
2021-11-01
41 min
Loving Liberty Radio Network
2021 October 11 The Bryan Hyde Show
Just how crazy are things getting? It's gonna take me the better part of today's show to illustrate how detached we've become from reality. Here's a good video clip to set the stage: A 16 year old Wyoming high school student is arrested as her school is put on lockdown because she wouldn't mask up. This program exists, in part, as an alternative to the official propaganda that is beating on our awareness 24/7. Caitlin Johnstone has two excellent articles on the matter that are worth your attention. One discusses how the science of propaganda is still being developed...
2021-10-11
42 min
Loving Liberty Radio Network
2021 September 23 The Bryan Hyde Show
Most of us have found ourselves at odds with someone in our lives who takes a different stance on the vaccine issue. James Kullander's "Letter to My Vaccinated Friend" is one of the most powerful things I've read in a while. It perfectly describes the situation so many of us are facing. With all the differing viewpoints competing for our allegiance, it's not surprising that we struggle to know what to believe. Caitlin Johnstone reminds us that we won't be free until our minds are free and that's a decision that each of us must make for...
2021-09-23
1h 25
Glory Days Of Gold
Episode 53 - Glory Days of Gold (What Time Is It?)
Welcome to Episode 53 of Glory Days of Gold, the East Fife and Scottish football podcast record across two continents. Lee, Michael, Doug, and Scott are back to pick over the bones of East Fife's latest loss, a heavy 5-2 shellacking at Cove Rangers. Just how bad was it? Did anyone come away from the game with pass marks? Where do the team go from here and when does the panic button get pressed? We chat about all of that plus try and a find a solution to getting torn apart on both wings and to...
2021-08-16
1h 25
The Writing Community Chat Show
Mark Billingham & The Rabbit Hole, on The WCCS!
Rabbit Hole: The new masterpiece from the Sunday Times number one bestseller.The last interview of season 6 lands on Mark Billingham. We were luckily enough to be in his presence at The Harrogate Crime Writers Festival. Unfortunately, for me, I was blissfully aware that I was stood 2 foot away from him near the bar and was too busy chatting! Well now I have my chance. I will have the time to dig into Marks writing career and his inspirations. You can join us LIVE on YouTube and you too can ask questions!Mark Billingham is one of the...
2021-08-11
1h 05
The Writing Community Chat Show
Mark Billingham & The Rabbit Hole, on The WCCS!
Rabbit Hole: The new masterpiece from the Sunday Times number one bestseller.The last interview of season 6 lands on Mark Billingham. We were luckily enough to be in his presence at The Harrogate Crime Writers Festival. Unfortunately, for me, I was blissfully aware that I was stood 2 foot away from him near the bar and was too busy chatting! Well now I have my chance. I will have the time to dig into Marks writing career and his inspirations. You can join us LIVE on YouTube and you too can ask questions!Mark Billingham is one of the...
2021-08-11
1h 03
FilkCast
FilkCast Episode 104, July 28, 2021
Send us a textMusicMisbehaving Maidens - Bunnies In My Brain - Swearing Is Caringhttps://misbehavinmaidens.bandcamp.comCharming Disaster - Baba Yaga - Spells + Ritualshttps://charmingdisaster.bandcamp.comQuarries And Corridors - Merlin (Doug McArthur) - Going Through Changeshttps://quarriesandcorridors.bandcamp.comZanda Myrande - Castle In The Mind - On The Battlementshttps://zandernyrond.bandcamp.comCathy McManamon - Agent Of Chaos - Rune Songs Vol 1https...
2021-07-28
56 min
Scots Whay Hae!
Doug Johnstone - Crow Hill & The Great Silence
For the latest SWH! podcast Ali caught up with an old friend of the podcast, writer and musician Doug Johnstone - the fourth time he's been a guest, but the first time since 2015. A lot has happened in the meantime and Doug talks about his new solo album 'Crow Hill' and the third in the Skelf series, 'The Great Silence'. The two also discuss the stroke Doug had at the beginning of Lockdown, his recovery from it and how it affected both new releases, his move to Orenda Books, his musical past and present - including the...
2021-07-23
46 min
Meeting Tom Cruise
Meeting Joel and Alek
It’s the episode no one asked for but everyone’s gonna get! After (kinda) answering this week’s question -- Which role that Cruise turned down would you like to have seen him play? -- the guys take a deep dive into shallow waters, learning about what Joel Johnstone and Alek Lev were doing right up until the moment when they never met Tom Cruise.Follow Joel Johnstone on INSTAGRAM and TWITTER.Don’t follow Alek Lev on INSTAGRAM or TWITTER.But please do follow the show on INSTAGRAM and TWITTER. ...
2021-07-13
47 min
Quick Book Reviews with Philippa Hall
Quick Book Reviews - Episode 113
Philippa interviews T M Logan about his new book “Trust Me” and reviews “The Great Silence” by Doug Johnstone on out 19/6 as an ebook, “The Panic Room” by Robert Goddard, “This is how we are human” by Louise Beech, “This Eden” by Ed O’Loughlin and “Deacon King Kong” by James Mcbride plus a book box opening. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-06-21
55 min
The Bert's Books Podcast
The Great Silence - Doug Johnstone
Bert's review of The Great Silence by Doug Johnstone
2021-06-14
10 min
HIF Player
Doug Johnstone (Bonus #TheakstonAward 2021 Episode)
Welcome to our #TheakstonAward podcast 'lights', a series of interviews with the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel Of The Year longlisted authors. The Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel Of The Year is the most wanted award in crime fiction, curated and produced by Harrogate International Festivals, in partnership with Theakston Old Peculier, The Express and WHSmith. To find out more about each of the 18 books on the longlist, to buy your copy, or to vote for your favourite to make the shortlist, please visit www.harrogatetheakstoncrimeaward.com
2021-05-12
10 min
Harper Bliss & Her Mrs
#101: Harper Had an Easter Bunny That She Used to Know
At Your Most Beautiful is out and some reviews have been quite amusing! Launches are still stressful, even after so many books. We had a sedate Easter weekend which involved yummy oysters with Harper’s mother-in-law and beer brewed by Harper’s sister. Our entertainment has been very Flemish this past week, with tv shows Déjà Vu and Beau Séjour. We’re also enjoying Line of Duty very much. Caroline’s book of the week is A Dark Matter by Doug Johnstone, part of the Skelfs series. A pleasant mystery series with some lesbian interest to it. Tune in again next w...
2021-04-08
34 min
Bill Kelly Show
Canada extends COVID support for businesses, Doug Ford overrode Ontario’s top doctor on COVID-19 tests & Security on high alert in Washington
The Bill Kelly Show Podcast: The Canadian federal government announced Wednesday it will extend multiple critical COVID-19 emergency benefits aimed at helping businesses during the pandemic. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy and the Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy, as well as the Lockdown Support programs, will maintain their current rates until June 5, 2021. GUEST: Dan Kelly, President of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) - Premier Doug Ford overrode the advice of his government’s medical experts in opening up COVID-19 testing to all Ontarians in th...
2021-03-04
56 min
Frühkritik - Deutschlandfunk Kultur
Doug Johnstone: "Der Bruch" - Hoffnung am Himmel von Edinburgh
Doug Johnstones Edinburgh in "Der Bruch" ist hässlich, schmutzig und verkommen, oder wo es das nicht ist, obszön reich und abgeschottet. Sein Kriminalroman verwickelt beide Milieus in eine scheinbar ausweglose Tragödie – und stemmt sich doch dagegen.Von Thomas WörtcheHören bis: 19. Januar 2038, 04:14Direkter Link zur Audiodatei
2021-02-19
02 min
Edinburgh International Book Festival
Val McDermid & Jo Sharp: Shaping a Better Future (2020 Event)
At last year’s Edinburgh International Book Festival, bestselling author Val McDermid and professor of geography Jo Sharp were inspired by the festival theme, We Need New Stories. So inspired, in fact, that they turned to a loveable rogues gallery of Scottish cultural folk to submit a piece of writing about their dreams for a better future. Edited by McDermid and Sharp, Imagine A Country is the fascinating, eclectic and often inspiring result. In this event, recorded live at the 2020 Book Festival, Val McDermid and Jo Sharp host acclaimed writers Doug Johnstone, Jo Clifford and Leila Aboulela, wh...
2021-02-10
00 min
The Marshall Pruett Podcast
MP 1032: Acura's Wild Breakthrough Daytona Win
Acura captured an incredible and improbable class win on its debut at the 1991 SunBank 24 At Daytona with Comptech Racing. Three of the drivers, including Comptech co-founder Doug Peterson, Parker Johnstone, and Steve Cameron take us back 30 years to the wild pre-event preparations and the dramas that took place in the race in our latest special feature on the Marshall Pruett Podcast. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast
2021-01-29
50 min
Quick Book Reviews with Philippa Hall
Quick Book Reviews - Episode 88
This is a best of 2020 special! Philippa looks at her top 10 books that she has read this year and also interviews Doug Johnstone about his book “Dark Matter”. The top ten books include: “Dark Matter” by Doug Johnstone, “Fifty Fifty” by Steve Cavanagh, “The Curator” by M W Craven, “The Miseducation of Evie Epworth” by Matson Taylor, “How To Disappear” by Gillian McAllister, “Nowhere To Be Found” by Louisa De Lange, “The Postscript Murders” by Elly Griffiths. “The Heart’s Invisible Furies” by John Boyne, “Take Me Home” by Alex Hart, “Run Rebel” by Manjeet Mann Hosted on Acast. See acast.
2020-12-28
35 min
Read All About It
Favourite Book From Childhood Highlights Part 3
Highlights from previous Read All About It episodes, as Hugh Macdonald, Karen Campbell, Doug Johnstone, Catriona Child, Steven Kedie and Karen Jones all choose their favourite book from childhood. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-12-26
30 min
Sharing things
Doug and Nikki: Paradiddles and flams, the pitfalls of perfectionism and weird left turns.
In this episode, guests Doug Johnstone and Nikki Moran discuss paradiddles and flams, the pitfalls of perfectionism, weird left turns and more.Doug is a Scottish crime writer, musician and journalist based in Edinburgh. He spent four years designing radar and missile guidance systems for planes and helicopters, before deciding to pursue his ambition of becoming a writer. After taking a diploma in journalism, he now writes and reviews for a number of newspapers and magazines, primarily covering music and literature. His twelfth novel, 'The Big Chill', was published by Orenda Books in August 2020. His previous novel...
2020-11-12
38 min
A Good Day
Doug Johnstone's Good Day
In today's episode we will be exploring new surroundings whilst feeling at home courtesy of Doug Johnstone.Doug has written several mystery novels with the latest, A Dark Matter, published in large print and audiobook by Isis Publishing in September 2020.We hope Doug's good day helps you build a brighter tomorrow.Follow Doug Johnstone on Twitter:@doug_johnstone and find more information about his novels at dougjohnstone.comDoug’s novels are published in standard print and eBook by Orenda Books. Follow Orenda on Twitter: @OrendaBooks and fi...
2020-10-29
05 min
Read All About It
Doug Johnstone, writer
Doug Johnstone is a writer, musician and journalist based in Edinburgh. His twelfth novel, The Big Chill, was published by Orenda Books in August 2020. His previous novel, A Dark Matter, was longlisted for the McIlvanney Prize for Scottish Crime Novel of the Year. His other books include Breakers and The Jump, Gone Again and Hit & Run.Doug has been Writer in Residence with William Purves Funeral Directors. He is also a Royal Literary Fund Consultant Fellow, and was RLF Fellow at Queen Margaret University in Edinburgh 2014-2016. Doug was also Writer in Residence at the University...
2020-09-28
58 min
Bill Kelly Show
Is Ontario on the right track to recovery? What concerns are still at play for schools & Hamilton hits 1000 COVID-19 cases
The Premier is in town today for several visits and announcements. Guest: Doug Ford, Premier of Ontario. - How is Ontario doing for recovery? Are we on the right track or do we have a long way to go? And how would a second lockdown come into play here? Guest: Rocco Rossi, Ontario Chamber of Commerce - With the school year fast approaching, are changes being made to help benefit the students? What concerns are still in play? Guest: Craig Smith, ETFO Thames Valley Teacher...
2020-09-03
46 min
Quick Book Reviews with Philippa Hall
Quick Book Reviews - Episode 60
Some fabulous books! Philippa interviews Holly Watt about her paperback “To The Lions” and her more recent hardback “The Dead Line”. Philippa also reviews ”Just My Luck” by Adele Parks and the “The Bill Chill” by Doug Johnstone, as well as mentioning her lovely Facebook Podcast Group and the books they are reading. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-15
28 min
The Bert's Books Podcast
Episode 21 - Dear Child, The Big Chill & Eight Detectives
This episode features reviews of Dear Child by Romy Hausmann The Big Chill by Doug Johnstone Eight Detectives by Alex Pavesi PLUS the latest round of the Page Master quiz and an update on the chart of the year.
2020-06-07
47 min
Access Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Westerns & War
Bloody Sunday [Dramatized Adaptation] by J.A. Johnstone, William W. Johnstone
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/449012 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Bloody Sunday [Dramatized Adaptation] Series: #3 of Luke Jensen, Bounty Hunter (Dramatized Adaptation) Author: J.A. Johnstone, William W. Johnstone Narrator: Elliot Dash, David Jourdan, Doug V. Brown, Matthew Mcgee, Steve Wannall, Andy Brownstein, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Steven Carpenter, Nick Depinto, Bradley Smith, Yasmin Tuazon, Scott Mccormick, Kimberly Gilbert, Michael John Casey, Ken Jackson, Dylan Lynch, Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 55 minutes Release date: June 3, 2020 Genres: Westerns & War Publisher's Summary: In the bestselling novels of William W. Johnstone, mountain man Smoke Jensen is a legend. Now, Johnstone presents the a...
2020-06-03
05 min
Access Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Westerns & War
Dead Man Walking [Dramatized Adaptation] by William W. Johnstone
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/449129 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Dead Man Walking [Dramatized Adaptation] Series: #6 of Sixkiller (Dramatized Adaptation) Author: William W. Johnstone Narrator: Scott Graham, Doug Brown, Rebecca Sheir, Sherry Berg, Jonathon Church, Todd Scofield, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Steven Carpenter, Nick Depinto, Evan Casey, Christopher Scheeren, Yasmin Tuazon, Joe Brack, Andy Clemence, Tim Getman, Scott Mccormick, Elizabeth J Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 47 minutes Release date: June 3, 2020 Genres: Westerns & War Publisher's Summary: Ignatius O'Reilly is famous for his beautifully crafted counterfeit money. John Henry Sixkiller is famous for hunting criminals into the most violent and dangerous w...
2020-06-03
05 min
Simon Mayo's Books of the Year
Mark Billingham (Their Little Secret)
Mark Billingham is one of the UK's most acclaimed and popular crime writers - selling over 5 million copies. A former actor, television writer and stand-up comedian, his series of novels featuring D.I. Tom Thorne has twice won him the Crime Novel Of The Year Award as well as the Sherlock Award for Best British Detective and been nominated for seven CWA Daggers. His standalone thriller IN THE DARK was chosen as one of the twelve best books of the year by the Times and his debut novel, SLEEPYHEAD was chosen by the Sunday Times as one of the 100 books...
2020-02-08
41 min
Quick Book Reviews with Philippa Hall
Quick book Reviews - Episode 34
In this episode It’s the power of 3 with three amazing books, audiobooks & graphic novels to choose from! There are 3 Graphic Novels = “Ethel & Ernest” by Raymond Briggs, “The Adventures of John Blake” by Philip Pullman & “Cassandra Darke” by Posy Simmonds. 3 Audiobooks = “Nevermoor” by Jessica Townsend, “Breakers” by Doug Johnstone & “The Vicar of Dibley” by Richard Curtis. Three books = “You Can Change the World” by Margaret Rooke, “The House at Sea’s End” by Elly Griffiths & “The Island” by Victoria Hislop. Plus a listener’s question asking for Philippa’s 3 favourite things about Christmas!Quick Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2019-12-13
28 min
Quick Book Reviews with Philippa Hall
Quick Book Reviews - Episode 19
In this episode Philippa has some great books to review including "The Night Before Christmas" by Adam Kay, "Highfire" by Eoin Colfer, "The Dark Matter" by Doug Johnstone, "The Boy, the Mole, The Fox and The Horse" By Charlie Mackesy and "Heartstopper Volume 2" by Alice Oseman. Then Philippa happily unboxes the latest Book Club Box and makes a complete fool of herself....as usual! Happy days. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2019-10-19
18 min
Quick Book Reviews with Philippa Hall
Quick Book Reviews - Episode 17
In this festival special, Philippa talks for far too long (sorry!) about her day at Cheltenham Literature Festival, taking you through the different events, authors and books. Particular authors covered in this episode include: Elly Griffiths, Jason Webster, Luca Veste, Stuart Neville, Doug Johnstone, Chris Brookmyre, Mark Billingham, Juno Dawson, Natalie Haynes & Daisy Johnson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2019-10-12
26 min
Saturday Live
Neil Oliver and Amy Macdonald in Stirling
Coming live from Stirling, Coast presenter and archaeologist Neil Oliver talks about his love of the British Isles; writer, musician and journalist Doug Johnstone takes time out from Stirling's Bloody Scotland International Crime Writing Festival. Comedian and You-Tuber Bachala Mbunzama, better known as Bash the Entertainer, talks about his journey from the Congo to Glasgow. Orkney folk musicians Fara will be performing. Ken Bruce shares his Inheritance Tracks. He has chosen I’ve Got You Under My Skin sung by Frank Sinatra and I’ll See You In My Dreams sung by Joe Brown. Singer Amy Macdonald shares her care...
2018-09-22
1h 20
Loose Ends
Val McDermid, Doug Johnstone, Emily Lloyd-Saini, Aatif Nawaz, John Kinloch Anderson
Clive Anderson, Sara Cox, Arthur Smith and Nikki Bedi get out and about beyond the festivals in Edinburgh...Producer: The Loose Ends Team.
2018-08-25
42 min
Two Crime Writers And A Microphone
Episode Sixty Three - Doug Johnstone & Keith Nixon
It's where it's at! In this week's episode, the two Crime Writers discuss the weather, upcoming releases, trusting your accountant, the changing face of non-fiction, and who they would want to write an autobiography with. Keith Nixon gives sterling reviews for The Chosen Ones by Howard Linskey and The Puppet Show by M.W. Craven. Special guest is the incredible Doug Johnstone! He talks about writing psychological thrillers, nuclear physics, angry turtles, and getting the band back together. Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music...
2018-06-05
2h 13
Kitchen Party Ceilidh
KPC 2016 09 16 Podcast
Our 165th episode, which aired on September 16, 2016, and featured historic Cape Breton music. The Barra MacNeils - Our Highland Queen/Sweeps Hornpipe/Traditional Hornpipe/Devil and the Dirk, The Barra MacNeils The Barra MacNeils - The Island, Rock in the Stream Angus Chisholm - Lochaber Gathering/Bob Johnstone, The Early Recordings of Angus Chisholm John Allan Cameron - Puirt a Beul Medley, Here Comes John Allan Cameron Paul MacNeil & Jamie MacInnis - John McColl's Farewell to the Scottish Horse/Miss Scott/Culder's Rant/Glenlyons/Largo Law, Traditional Music from Cape Breton Island Doug MacPhee - The Mason’s Apron, The Re...
2017-02-26
59 min
Crime Time | A Crime Fiction Podcast
2.2 | Doug Johnstone, Stephen King, & Rewrites
Lee and Eddie are back to their constant bickering over which one of them Stephen King might adopt and who’s allowed to make edits (and when). Lee (who Stephen King would totally adopt if Eddie weren’t the obviously better choice), gets in some sucking up with a glowing review of Bag of Bones. Eddie (who has great hair and is really good at pretending to lose at board games) reviews Doug Johnstone’s Crash Land, and isn’t sure about aviation anymore.__________________________ If you like what you hear, we’d really appreciate...
2017-01-30
00 min
Find Best-Selling Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Suspense
Crash Land by Doug Johnstone
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/310811 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Crash Land Author: Doug Johnstone Narrator: Monty d'Inverno Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 15 minutes Release date: November 3, 2016 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: Sitting in the departure lounge of Kirkwall Airport, Finn Sullivan just wants to get off Orkney… but then he meets the mysterious and dangerous Maddie Pierce. As he steps in to save her from some unwanted attention, he doesn't realise that this one action will change his life forever. Set against the brutal, unforgiving landscape of Orkney, Crash Land is a psychological thriller steeped in guilt, shame, lu...
2016-11-03
03 min
Futility Closet
Raising Chicago
In 1868, visiting Scotsman David Macrae was astonished to see Chicago transforming itself -- dozens of buildings were transplanted to the suburbs, and hotels weighing hundreds of tons were raised on jackscrews. In this week's episode of the Futility Closet podcast we'll follow the city's astounding 20-year effort to rid itself of sewage and disease. We'll also learn how a bear almost started World War III and puzzle over the importance of a ringing phone. Please consider becoming a patron of Futility Closet -- on our Patreon page you can pledge any a...
2015-12-14
34 min
Futility Closet
Get Out of Jail Free
During World War II, the British Secret Service found a surprising way to help Allies in Nazi prisoner-of-war camps: They used doctored Monopoly sets to smuggle in maps, files, compasses, and real money. In this week's episode of the Futility Closet podcast we'll tell the story behind this clever ploy, which may have helped thousands of prisoners escape from Nazi camps. We'll also hear listeners' thoughts on Jeremy Bentham's head, Victorian tattoos, and phone-book-destroying German pirates and puzzle over murderous cabbies and moviegoers. Sources for our feature on MI9's use of Monopoly...
2015-10-05
30 min
Scots Whay Hae!
Doug Johnstone
Ali was in Edinburgh for some Festival shenanigans but took time out to talk to SWH! favourite Doug Johnstone to talk about his new novel 'The Jump'. A difficult novel to discuss in terms of plot, the chat concentrates on the themes in the novel, family dramas, domestic noir, the best use of research and the importance of being honest. As a sort of bonus extra, Doug also gives his advice to all those who want to write, which alone makes this a must listen.
2015-08-28
45 min
Listen to Most Popular Audiobooks in Mysteries & Thrillers, Suspense
Gone Again Audiobook by Doug Johnstone
Please visit https://fashabooks.com/aff/fashabooks/1070 to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: Gone Again Author: Doug Johnstone Narrator: Angus King Format: Unabridged Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins Language: English Release date: 03-19-15 Publisher: Audible Studios Ratings: 3.5 of 5 out of 70 votes Genres: Mysteries & Thrillers, Suspense Publisher's Summary: "It's just to say that no one has come to pick Nathan up from school, and we were wondering if there was a problem of some kind?" As Mark Douglas photographs a pod of whales stranded in the waters off Edinburgh's Portobello Beach, he is called by his son's...
2015-03-19
05 min
Book Talk
George Saunders, Doug Johnstone and Alex Gray interviews
In this edition of Book Talk, host Ryan Van Winkle interviews bestselling American author George Saunders and Scottish crime writers Alex Gray and Doug Johnstone. Tenth of December, the sci-fi infused short-story collection by George Saunders was recently awarded the inaugural Folio Prize. George reads ‘Sticks’, a story from the collection and talks to Ryan about having the freedom to focus on writing fiction, how he applies lessons from his career as a scientist to develop his characters and how he has learnt to write about family without drifting into sentimentality: “The trick...
2014-04-01
33 min
Book Talk
Under the Skin by Michel Faber
This month, Book Talk cranks up the heat and settles in for a chat about Michel Faber's creepy sci-fi-meets-horror debut, Under the Skin, soon to be released as a film starring Scarlett Johansson. Joining host Danny Scott are Sarah Stewart, a senior editor at Floris Books, founder of the Lighthouse Children's Literary Consultancy and soon-to-be-published children's author; and Doug Johnstone, novelist, journalist, musician and co-founder of Scotland Writers FC. Under the Skin tells the unsettling story of Isserley, an alien sent to earth to harvest male hitchikers for an intergalactic corporation, which fattens them up and turns them into...
2014-02-19
21 min
The Rich Roll Podcast
How to Thrive & Perform Athletically on a High-Carb, Low-Fat Vegan Diet
Ask and ye shall receive. Today is Durianrider day on the podcast. And he has a message for you:Carb the f$%@ up!Aka Harley Johnstone, “Durianrider” is a self-avowed health vigilante committed to increasing public awareness of the benefits of a high carbohydrate, low-fat whole food plant-based lifestyle. A lifestyle modeled upon Doug Graham's book The 80/10/10 Diet*, or what is more commonly referred to as fruitarian — a dietary protocol based predominantly upon eating copious amounts of fruit. Let's just say it's not uncommon for Harley to proudly devour upwards of 70 bananas a day.In this r...
2013-09-30
1h 52
Humanities Lectures
English & Linguistics: An Evening with Doug Johnstone
The rising star of Tartan Noir, Scottish author Doug Johnstone reads from his new novel, 'Gone Again' (Faber, 2013), answers questions from the audience and even sings a few songs. Doug Johnstone's previous novel was described as "a great slice of noir" by Ian Rankin, and "a grisly parable of our times" by Irvine Welsh. 28 August 2013
2013-09-16
00 min
Humanities Lectures
English & Linguistics: An Evening with Doug Johnstone
The rising star of Tartan Noir, Scottish author Doug Johnstone reads from his new novel, 'Gone Again' (Faber, 2013), answers questions from the audience and even sings a few songs. Doug Johnstone's previous novel was described as "a great slice of noir" by Ian Rankin, and "a grisly parable of our times" by Irvine Welsh. 28 August 2013
2013-09-16
00 min
Scots Whay Hae!
SWH-2 #8: with Doug Johnstone
Ali and Ian make their now annual pilgrim east to meet novelist Doug Johnstone. As usual the most interesting stuff happens off mike, but there is enough good chat on life, death, family and more death to satisfy the most demanding listener.
2013-05-01
38 min
Scots Whay Hae!
Scots Whay Hae! Podcast ⌗15: Doug Johnstone Interview
Scots Whay Hae! went on the road to Portobello to interview writer, journalist and musician Doug Johnstone for podcast number 15...
2012-03-27
00 min
Scots Whay Hae!
Scots Whay Hae! Podcast 15 - Doug Johnstone Interview
Scots Whay Hae! went on the road to Portobello to interview writer, journalist and musician Doug Johnstone for podcast number 15. Once we made it through the Haar we talked indie music, art versus craft, and novels old and new, while avoiding being bitten by the patrons of The Espy. *No animals were harmed in the making of this podcast...
2012-03-26
59 min
Get Popular Titles Full Audiobooks in Teens, Ages 11-13
The Wednesday Wars Audiobook by Gary D. Schmidt
Please visit https://fashabooks.com/aff/fashabooks/1636 to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: The Wednesday Wars Author: Gary D. Schmidt Narrator: Joel Johnstone Format: Unabridged Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins Language: English Release date: 02-08-08 Publisher: Scholastic Audio Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 1024 votes Genres: Teens, Ages 11-13 Publisher's Summary: The year is 1967, and everyone has bigger things to worry about, especially Vietnam. Then there's the family business. As far as Holling's father is concerned, the Hoodhoods need to be on their best behavior: the success of Hoodhood and Associates depends on it. But how can Holling...
2008-02-08
05 min