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Dig The PlotHere's Johnny!This week's podcast takes a look at the books 25 Days by Per Jacobsen and The Nesting by C.J. Cooke. 2024-11-2416 minDig The PlotDear Mr. MThis week's podcast takes a look at the books Dear Mr. M by Herman Koch and Parents Weekend by Alex Finlay. 2024-11-1716 minDig The PlotBrrrr....It's Cold In HereThis week's podcast takes a look at the books Close Your Eyes and Count To 10 by Lisa Unger, This Cold Night by Erica Schaeff and Cold Snap by Lindy Ryan. 2024-11-0919 minDig The PlotPrepare To ShiverPrepare to shiver in this special spooky edition of Dig The Plot featuring my husband Kevin Atwood. Kevin is a retired police officer who has had several spooky encounters in his 21 year career. We hope you enjoy this spine tingling Halloween edition of Dig The Plot. 2024-10-3132 minDig The PlotPrepare To ShiverPrepare to shiver in this special spooky edition of Dig The Plot featuring my husband Kevin Atwood. Kevin is a retired police officer who has had several spooky encounters in his 21 year career. 2024-10-3014 minDig The PlotHaunted ObsessionsIn this week's podcast we take a look at the books House At The Bottom Of A Lake by Josh Malerman and Claire, Darling by Callie Kazumi. 2024-10-2814 minDig The PlotHollow PlacesThis week's podcast takes a look at the books The Hollow Places by T. Kingfisher and Tender Is The Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica. 2024-10-2016 minDig The PlotUpdated Hit ListIn this week's episode we take a look at the new releases that I plan on reading before the end of the year. Those books are The Last One At The Wedding by Jason Rekulak; Hitchcock Hotel by Stephanie Wrobel; You Will Never Be Me by Jesse Q. Sutanto; and So Thirsty by Rachel Harrison. 2024-10-1417 minDig The PlotMy Hit ListIn this week's episode we take a look at my "hopefuls" before the end of the year. I hope to read The Bookseller by Cynthia Swanson; A Long Day At The End of The World: A Story of Desecration and Revelation In The Deep South by Brent Hendricks; A House At The Bottom Of The Lake by Josh Malerman; Dear Mr. M by Herman Koch and A Good Neighborhood by Therese Anne Fowler. 2024-10-0617 minDig The PlotDeath Comes At ChristmasThis week's podcast takes a look at the books Malorie by Josh Malerman and Death Comes At Christmas featuring 18 festive short stories just in time for Christmas. 2024-09-3018 minDig The PlotDigging A DitchThis week's podcast take a look at the books The Ditch by Herman Koch and The Best American Mystery and Suspense 2024 edited by S.A. Cosby. 2024-09-2219 minDig The PlotRowing BlindfoldedThis week's podcast takes a look at the book Bird Box by Josh Malerman. Yes the whole episode because it's just that good. 2024-09-1619 minDig The PlotGuess Who's Coming To Dinner?This week's podcast takes a look at the books The Dinner and Summer House With Swimming Pool by Herman Koch. 2024-09-0819 minDig The PlotHaters Gonna HateThis week's podcast takes a look at the books The Haters by Robyn Harding and Mistletoe Mystery by Nita Prose. 2024-09-0116 minDig The PlotQuiet IncidentsIn this week's episode we take a look at the books Incidents Around The House by Josh Malerman and The Quiet Librarian by Allen Eskens. 2024-08-2617 minDig The PlotChristmas In August?This week's episode takes a look at the books Christmas Crimes At The Mysterious Bookshop edited by Otto Penzler and Doll's House by Lisa Unger. 2024-08-1920 minDig The PlotDon't Tell The NeighborsIn this week's episode we take a look at the books Tell Me What You Did by Carter Wilson and Good Neighbors by Sarah Langan. 2024-08-1120 minDig The PlotDown A Rabbit HoleIn this week's episode we take a look at the books Rabbit Hole by Kate Brody and Afraid Of The Light with the forward by Alex North. 2024-08-0417 min
Dig The PlotFour Weddings And A FuneralThis week’s podcast takes a look at the books The People We Hate At The Wedding by Grant Ginder and The Pallbearers Club by Paul Tremblay. 2024-07-2222 min
Dig The PlotDoing TimeThis week’s podcast takes a look at the books Anyone But Her by Cynthia Swanson and Dreams In Incarceration by Cillian Dunne.2024-07-1517 min
Dig The PlotAre You Afraid Of The Dark?This week’s podcast takes a look at the books Middle Of The Night by Riley Sager and The Shadows by Alex North.2024-07-0717 min
Dig The PlotNo ExitThis week’s podcast takes a look at the books No Exit and The Undoing. 2024-06-3019 min
Dig The PlotTalent For MurderThis week’s podcast takes a look at the books A Talent For Murder by Peter Swanson and My Darling Boy by Helen2024-06-2317 min
Dig The PlotBlack Sheep Of The FamilyThis week’s podcast takes a look at the books Black Sheep by Rachel Harrison and The Note by Alafair Burke. We also take a brief look at The Ex, The Better Sister and The Wife by Alafair Burke. 2024-06-1621 min
Dig The PlotThe Whispers Of A Co-WorkerThis week’s podcast takes a look at the books The Co-Worker by Freida McFadden; Dead Of Winter by Darcy Coates; and Whisper Man by Alex North. 2024-06-0921 min
Dig The PlotThe SequelThis week’s podcast takes a look at the books The Plot and The Sequel by Jean Hanff Korelitz; The Last Time She Saw Him by Kate White; and A Sorceress Comes To Call by T. Kingfisher.2024-06-0325 min
Dig The PlotGoodnight BeautifulThis week’s podcast takes a look at the books Goodnight Beautiful and The Perfect Mother by Aimee Molloy; and If I Go Missing by Leslie Wolfe. 2024-05-2719 min
Dig The PlotLet The Bodies Hit The FloorThis week’s podcast takes a look at the books What The Wife Knew by Darby Kane; The Darkest Night by Lindy Ryan; and Home Is Where The Bodies Are by Jeneva Rose.2024-05-2021 min
Dig The PlotThe Witching HourThis week’s podcast takes a look at author Paula Hawkins. We will review her new book The Blue Hour and take a look at Girl On A Train, Into The Water and A Slow Fire Burning. 2024-05-0717 min
Dig The PlotWhere The Starling House EndsThis week’s podcast takes a look at Starling House by Alix E. Harrow and Where You End by Abbott Kahler. 2024-04-2817 min
Dig The PlotNight Watching In The WoodsThis week’s podcast takes a look at Nightwatching by Tracy Sierra and In The Woods by Tana French. One of these books is your worst nightmare. 2024-04-2121 min
Dig The PlotMurder On Your ToesThis week’s podcast takes a look at The Ballerinas by Rachel Kapelke-Dale and The Turnout by Megan Abbott. 2024-04-1418 min
Dig The PlotWatching The DeadThis week’s podcast takes a look at One Of Us Is Dead by Jeneva Rose; Everyone Is Watching by Heather Gudenkauf; and Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll. Which one did I DNF?2024-04-0719 min
Dig The PlotFeasting At MidnightThis week’s podcast takes a look at Yellowface by R.F. Kuang; The Haunting of Hillwood Farms by Kathryn Knight; and The Midnight Feast by Lucy Foley.2024-04-0216 min
Dig The PlotIntrusive ThoughtsIn this week’s episode we review Kill For Me, Kill For You by Steve Cavanaugh; The Dark Door by Lisa Unger; and How To Kill Your Family by Bella Mackie. 2024-03-2421 min
Dig The PlotMurder Road Leads To A House Of GlassIn this week’s podcast we review Murder Road by Simone St. James; House Of Glass by Sarah Pekkanen; and Look In The Mirror by Catherine Steadman. 2024-03-1915 min
Dig The PlotA Butcher, Baker and A StoryBook MakerIn this week’s episode we review End Of Story by A.J. Finn and The Golden Spoon by Jessa Maxwell. Also we learn why I shouldn’t be trusted with classified information. 2024-03-1017 min
Dig The PlotListen For The LieIn this week’s episode we review Listen For The Lie by Amy Tintera and Dorothy Must Die by Danielle Paige. Also we hear the story “The Girl With The Green Ribbon Around Her Neck.”2024-03-0415 min
Dig The PlotDid I Find My Book Of The Year?In this week’s episode we review We Used To Live Here by Marcus Kliewer; One Of The Good Guys by Araminta Hall; and The Honeymoon Trap by Peter Swanson. 2024-02-2619 min
Dig The PlotMurdering Imaginary StrangersOn this week’s podcast we take a look at The Murder After The Night Before by Katy Brent; Imaginary Strangers by Minka Kent; The Next Mrs. Parrish by Liv Constantine; and The Other Mothers by Katherine Faulkner. 2024-02-1916 min
Dig The PlotThe Cruelty Is The ProblemIn this week’s podcast we take a look at What Lies Between Us by John Marrs; Like Mother Like Daughter by Kimberly McCreight; and Our Kind Of Cruelty by Arminta Hall.2024-02-1115 min
Dig The PlotHolly Must Die…In A Suitcase?In this week’s episode we take a look at Holly; Lenny Marks Gets Away With Murder; and Keep It In The Family. 2024-02-0615 min
Dig The PlotFirst Lie WinsIn this week’s podcast we review Good Half Gone; Vacancy In Room 10 and First Lie Wins. 2024-01-2816 min
Dig The PlotMost “HORROR”ifying PodcastIn this week’s podcast we take a look at the 2023 Goodreads nominees for best horror book and the winner. 2024-01-2418 min
Dig The PlotFinally A Recipe I LoveIn this week’s podcast we take a look at the 2023 Goodreads nominees and winner for best mystery/thriller. We also look at my January “Prize Pick.” Was it a winner?2024-01-1521 min
Dig The PlotMaybe I’m A Little Too PredictableIn this week’s podcast we take a look at my 2024 most anticipated reads. 2024-01-0716 min
Dig The PlotWhich Plot Did I Dig The Most?In this week’s podcast we take a brief look at all my five star reads from 2023 and drum roll please….my 2023 Book Of The Year! 2024-01-0125 min
Dig The PlotThe Reason For The SeasonJoin me as I read the birth of Jesus from the second chapter of Luke. 2023-12-2502 min
Dig The PlotThe Ho-Ho-Horrors of ChristmasThis week’s podcast is a complete review of Christmas And Other Horrors: A Winter Solstice Anthology - edited by Ellen Datlow. Merry Christmas from Dig The Plot. 2023-12-2422 min
Dig The PlotUpstairs, Downstairs and Donald Sutherland?In this week’s podcast we take a look back at my top reads from 2021! Hear reviews of The Wife Upstairs by Rachel Hawkins, The Downstairs Neighbor by Helen Cooper just to name a few. 2023-12-1821 min
Dig The PlotGhosts Of Christmas PastIn this week’s episode we review my top 5 books from 2020! All of these are must reads if you haven’t read them. Tune in to see what they are.2023-12-1018 min
Dig The PlotMidnight On Hemlock IslandOn this week’s podcast we review Hemlock Island by Kelley Armstrong and Midnight Is The Darkest Hour by Ashley Winstead. 2023-12-0418 min
Dig The PlotIt’s Not You, It’s MeOn this week’s podcast we review I’m Not Done With You Yet by Jesse Sutanto; Daughter Of Mine by Megan Miranda; and Sanitorium by Sarah Pearse. 2023-11-2718 min
Dig The PlotThe Little Apartment of HorrorsIn this week’s podcast we discuss My Darling Girl by Jennifer McMahon and The Apartment by S.L. Grey. 2023-11-1918 min
Dig The PlotThe Christmas GuestIn this week’s episode we discuss books The Christmas Guest; She’s Not Sorry; For The Last Time and Hidden Pictures.2023-11-1216 min
Dig The PlotHidden Pictures of Ankle SnatchersIn this week’s episode we take a look at what I am reading in November. Hidden Pictures and Ankle Snatcher just to name a few. 2023-11-0616 min
Dig The PlotKnock KnockOn this week’s podcast we discuss the very spooky read Stolen Tongues by Felix Blackwell and also Good Bad Girl by Alice Feeney. 2023-10-2919 min
Dig The PlotSilence Of The Dead and a Bad MommyJoin me this week as we take a look at books Silence Of The Dead by Simone St. James and I Can Be A Better You by Tarryn Fisher. 2023-10-2317 min
Dig The PlotSpooky Season ReadsIn this week’s podcast we look at all books scary: The September House; Winter People; Needful Things; The Outsider; and How To Sell A Haunted House. 2023-10-1716 min
Dig The PlotA Locked Door, A Missing Person and A PapercutIn today’s episode we take a look at The Locked Door by Freida McFadden, Just Another Missing Person by Gillian McAllister and Death By A Million Papercuts by Cillian Dunne. 2023-10-0816 min
Dig The PlotYou Shouldn’t Have Came HereOn this week’s episode we take a look at The Fury, You Shouldn’t Have Came Here and The Guests. 2023-10-0116 min
Dig The PlotStrange Sally Diamond and Liz NugentIn this week’s episode we take a look at five of author Liz Nugent’s books including Strange Sally Diamond. 2023-09-2416 min
Dig The PlotThe Whispers of Family DramaJoin me this week as we take a look at The Whispers by Ashley Audrain and The Connelly’s of County Down by Tracey Lange. 2023-09-1714 min
Dig The PlotSpooky Season With Simone St. JamesIn this week’s podcast we take a look at several of author Simone St. James’ books that are perfect for fall and spooky season. 2023-09-1015 min
Dig The PlotKeep Your Friends Close and Your Book Reviews CloserToday’s podcast takes a look at The Guest by B.A. Paris; Keep Your Friends Close by Lucinda Berry and Only If You’re Lucky by Stacy Willingham.2023-09-0317 min
Dig The PlotWhat’s Your Obsession?This week’s podcast takes a look at the “Obsession” collection from Amazon Original Stories. I also review A Welcome Reunion by Lucinda Berry. 2023-08-2721 min
Dig The PlotEveryone Here Is Lying…Except Shari LaPenaIn today’s podcast we take a look at all of Shari LaPena’s books. 2023-08-2117 min
Dig The PlotVera Wong, My Darling Husband and The New NeighborJoin me while we discuss Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice For Murderers, My Darling Husband and The New Neighbor. 2023-08-1318 min
Dig The PlotOh My Darling!This week’s episode takes a look at 6 of Sally Hepworth’s books: The Family Next Door; The Mother-n-Law; The Younger Wife; The Good Sister; The Soulmate and Darling Girls. 2023-08-0618 min
Dig The PlotIt Could Never Happen Here! Could It?Today’s podcast discusses a little bit of life lately with a couple of book reviews thrown in. 2023-07-3116 min
Dig The PlotJada Atwood Knocks ‘em DeadToday’s podcast takes a look at The Heiress, Ghost 19 and Finlay Donovan Knocks ‘em Dead. 2023-07-2415 min
Dig The PlotAnything & Everything Riley SagerToday’s episode takes a look at all 7 of Riley Sager’s books.2023-07-1715 min
Dig The PlotJumping Off A BridgeToday’s episode will take a look at The Engagement Party and Hairpin Bridge. 2023-07-1015 min
Dig The PlotThe Last Mrs. AtwoodIn this week’s podcast we discuss The Last Mrs. Parrish, The First Shot and The Manor House. 2023-07-0316 min
Dig The PlotChristmas and TennisJoin me for this week’s podcast as we review Christmas Presents by Lisa Unger and Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid. 2023-06-2614 min
Dig The PlotCan I get An Undo?This week we take a look at Cassandra In Reverse and Looking Glass Sound. 2023-06-1914 min
Dig The Plot5 Books In One Day5 books in one day. What? Like it’s hard? And all 5 books were 5-star reads! 2023-06-1217 min
Dig The PlotJune HopefulsJoin me on this week’s podcast as we take a look at the June releases I’m looking forward to. 2023-06-0517 min
Dig The PlotHaunted Houses and Bad ReviewsToday’s podcast we will review How To Sell A Haunted House and The Last Word plus a few so-so reads. 2023-05-2921 min
Dig The PlotHow anxious are you?Join me this week for a look at a housewife and some very anxious people. 2023-05-2214 min
Dig The PlotTrue Crime: The Wrong GuyThis week we take a look at a true crime case out of Kalamazoo County, Michigan. 2023-05-0812 min
Dig The PlotThe Vanishing HourThis week’s episode reviews The Vanishing Hour and upcoming May releases.2023-05-0115 min
Dig The PlotJada Atwood is killing it….except she’s really not.This week we review Finlay Donovan Is Killing It and The Couple In The Photo.2023-04-2415 min
Dig The PlotThe Stranger UpstairsIn this week’s episode we take a look at a “A Stranger Upstairs” and discuss irrational fears. 2023-04-1716 min
Dig The PlotMurder In The BluegrassToday is a mix of a true crime podcast/book review of Bluegrass: A True Story Of Murder In Kentucky. 2023-04-1022 min
Dig The PlotApril Releases & A KnifeA summary of all the April book releases that look promising (and one that doesn’t.) And a quick review of In My Dreams I Hold A Knife.2023-04-0318 min
Dig The PlotDaisy Jones & The Six w/SpoilersA review with spoilers of Daisy Jones & The Six….and yes I’m the last human to read the book. 2023-03-2717 min
Dig The PlotAngel Maker and GhostsA review of one my favorite books for the month of March and my Waverly Hills experience.2023-03-2018 min
Dig The PlotZero Days and Waverly HillsReview of Zero Days by Ruth Ware and upcoming trip to Waverly Hills Sanatorium.2023-03-1316 min
Dig The PlotMarch ReleasesJoin me while I discuss books released this month and my first read of March. 2023-03-0618 min
Dig The PlotFebruary Book Wrap-UpFebruary wrap-up and a review of my favorite book so far this year!2023-02-2721 min
Dig The PlotWhen All The Books Are 5 Stars!A review of all the books I have read by author Samantha Downing.2023-02-2021 min
Dig The PlotNot All Books Are Created EqualIn this week’s podcast we review The House of Eve and With My Little Eye.2023-02-1318 min
Dig The PlotAre They Really The Nicest Couple?New book releases for February and review of Just The Nicest Couple by Mary Kubica.2023-02-0618 min
Dig The PlotHow to get by with murder and hypnotism.Let’s dig into the books I read in January. The good, bad and the ugly. 2023-01-3020 min
Dig The PlotMy Bio & One Boring BookIn this episode, I tell you a little bit about myself. I also discuss my least favorite read for the month of January.2023-01-2318 min
Dig The Plot“Off-menu” reads from 2022We look at books I loved in 2022 that didn’t garner a lot of attention and a few books that received rave reviews that I didn’t care for. 2023-01-1617 min
Dig The Plot2023 Most Anticipated ReadsA look at the most anticipated reads for 2023. 2023-01-0915 min
Dig The Plot2022 Mystery/Thriller ReviewA review of Goodreads nominees and winner in the 2022 mystery/thriller category. 2023-01-0218 min
Dig The PlotDig The Plot (Trailer)2022-12-3100 min