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Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents...A Conversation with S. J. BennettEpisode #39: A Conversation with S.J. Bennett (April 9, 2025) Sophia Bennett talks about her best-selling series featuringQueen Elizabeth II as an amateur sleuth. We talk in-depth about the fourth book in the series, “A Death in Diamonds,” and discuss whether it’s focus on women’s relationships with men and each other makes it a feminist novel. Sophia also talks about her father’s encounters with the queen, whether she would write about other royal families, and the unique role the monarchy plays.2025-04-2449 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents...A Conversation with Rosanne LimoncelliEpisode #38: A Conversation with Rosanne Limoncelli (Feb. 21, 2025) Rosanne has taught writing and filmmaking for more than three decades, and on March 11 she’ll make her mystery author debut. We talk with Rosanne about “The FourQueens of Crime,” her historical novel featuring Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, Margery Allingham, and Naigo Marsh. We talk about the inspiration for creating this detecting supergroup, why she set it during the run-up to WorldWar II, her work teaching filmmaking and the difference between writing for screen and the page.2025-03-0644 minAll About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieA Special Valentine's Day Episode: All About Love in Agatha ChristieLove and marriage are said to go together like a horse and carriage, but what about love and murder? Like a sheep and herder, maybe? I'm just spitballing here, forgive me; I'm a little delirious after exploring so many iterations of love in so many different Christie works. I hope you enjoy the episode. It was a labor of--well, you know. BLANKET SPOILER WARNING: spoilers abound in this episode (I cover a lot of ground), so if you are worried about having any Christie novel or short story spoiled for you, please proceed with caution! ...2025-02-141h 23Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents...A Conversation with Heather WeidnerEpisode #37: A Conversation with Heather Weidner(February 7, 2025) Heather is a prolific mystery author with 12 books in four series. We talk with Heather about being the daughter of a police officer and how it influenced her writing, growing up in Virginia Beach, and the debut of her Pearly Girls series in March which she described as “Veronica Mars meets the Golden Girls.”  2025-02-1426 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents...A Conversation with Kemper DonovanEpisode #36: A Conversation with Kemper Donovan (January 9, 2025) Kemper is an Agatha Christie fan whose podcast "All About Agatha" is a must hear for her fans. He has turned the lessons learned from the Queen of Crime to write mysteries. The second book in his Ghostwriter series, “Loose Lips,” drops in January 2025, so we sat down with him to talk about his journey from agent to lawyer to writer, why he started writing at age 30, Agatha’s influence on his writing and how he adds his unique voice to his mysteries.2025-01-1746 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents...A Conversation with Wendy NeugentEpisode #35: A Conversation with Wendy Neugent (October 21, 2024) Wendy spent a decade seeing the world from the deck of cruise ships, and she used those experiences in her Olivia Morgan Cruise Ship mystery series. Neugent talks with host Bill Peschel about life on board a cruise ship, the perils of performing a magic act, the most beautiful places she saw, and how she transitioned into motherhood and mystery writer.2024-12-1236 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents...A Conversation with Katherine RamslandEpisode #34: A Conversation with Katherine Ramsland (July 30, 2024) Where do you begin with the author of more than 70 books including thrillers, serial killer memoirs, biographies, and self-help? Ramsland talks with host Bill Peschel about “Dead Handed,” her upcoming third book featuring forensic psychologist Annie Hunter. She also describes writing “Confession of a Serial Killer” based on interviews with the BTK Killer, and “The Serial Killer’s Apprentice” about a teen’s coerced participation in several murders in Houston in the early 1970s.2024-09-0559 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents...A Conversation with Tom Mead - Pt. 2Episode #33: A Conversation with Tom Mead (June 28, 2024) The author of the Joseph Spector series returns with publication of “Cabaret Macabre,” the third book in the series. We talk about the novel’s roots in the grisly and revenge-obsessed Jacobean theater, and (no spoilers!) it’s ironic and twisty endings. We also talk about Tom’s training as a writer, including a first-class honors at university, his freelance ghostwriting, and the opportunity to submit the first Spector novel to Otto Penzler. 2024-08-0546 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents...A Conversation with Ruth J. HartmanEpisode #32: A Conversation with Ruth J. Hartman (June 5, 2024) With so much experience taking care of her own cats, Author Ruth J. Hartman, was bound to begin writing cozy mysteries with the lovable felines. Hear how her writing career got started, and how a bonded pair of brother and sister cats, unintentionally helped her in gathering research for a future book. (Not to mention that she has multiple series featuring amateur sleuths and their cat side-kicks.)2024-06-0831 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents...A Conversation with Joyce TremelEpisode #31: A Conversation with Joyce Tremel (May 6, 2024) Do you like apple orchards, picturesque farmland, and a cozy mystery? Deadly to the Core is the first in a new series for Author Joyce Tremel, aka Joyce St. Anthony for her Homefront News Mysteries, and it features new fruit farm owner Kate Mulligan in the area of Gettysburg, PA. She plans to open a cider house, when the orchard's manager is found dead, leaving her in a tight bind. As the people in the area receive mysterious offers to buy up their lands, and the dead man's bank account is revealed...2024-05-0916 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents...A Conversation with Laurie R. KingEpisode #30: A Conversation with Laurie R. King (Mar. 29, 2024) The author of the Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes series talks with fellow author, and host, Bill Peschel, as they dive into the latest adventure of her two beloved characters in The Lantern's Dance. It seemed only fitting to have the author of The Beekeeper's Apprentice, which is celebrating it's 30th anniversary of being published this year, on our 30th episode of our show! 2024-04-0454 minBrown Posey Press Show: Author J.T. Kunkel Talks MysteriesJ.T. Kunkel brings his unique brand of writing, setting, description and action in a series of mystery works. We are introduced to Miranda Marquette, an ex-cop turned entrepreneur who cannot get crime-fighting out of her system. From the debut Blood on the Bayou, readers have followed the detective across the US in seven (so far) tales that include Murder in the Extreme, and A Death in Santa Clara. Not to be outdone, Cordelia Corbett makes her first appearance in Under the Influence.  Kunkel discusses the mystery genre, the creative process and how Miranda and Cordelia have captured reader's imaginations on the...2024-03-2623 minBookSpeak NetworkBookSpeak NetworkBrown Posey Press Show: Author J.T. Kunkel Talks MysteriesJ.T. Kunkel brings his unique brand of writing, setting, description and action in a series of mystery works. We are introduced to Miranda Marquette, an ex-cop turned entrepreneur who cannot get crime-fighting out of her system. From the debut Blood on the Bayou, readers have followed the detective across the US in seven (so far) tales that include Murder in the Extreme, and A Death in Santa Clara.Not to be outdone, Cordelia Corbett makes her first appearance in Under the Influence. Kunkel discusses the mystery genre, the creative process and how Miranda and Cordelia have captured reader's imaginations on the...2024-03-2622 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents...A Conversation with Tom MeadEpisode #29: A Conversation with Tom Mead (Feb. 18, 2024) The author of the Joseph Spector series talks with Bill Peschel about the different inspirations he derived from the mystery writers who defined the Golden Age of Detection. In our first ever LIVE vodcast, we dive into a little sliver of the history of the mystery as Mr. Mead explains the allure to locked room mysteries and how his research held great influence in not just his characters, but also in their names and the situations they find themselves embroiled within. "Death in the Conjuror" is the first in his series, with...2024-03-0654 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents...A Conversation with Victoria DowdEpisode #28: A Conversation with Victoria Dowd (Oct. 9, 2023) The award-winning author of the Smart Women series talks about the island fort that inspired her latest book (“A Book of Murder”), why her books are populated with nasty characters, the true relationship between series narrator Ursula Smart and her mother, and her journey from defending the accused at the Old Bailey to mystery novels. 2024-03-0646 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents...A Conversation with Mindy QuigleyEpisode #27: A Conversation with Mindy Quigley (Sept. 21, 2023) The author of the Delilah O’Leary series talks with Bill Peschel about her writer’s journey from working with cloning scientist Ian Wilmut to her cozy mystery series set in a fictional Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. We also discuss her diverse cast of characters, how learned to write evocative descriptions, and the perils of fame. Mindy is the author of “Six Feet Deep Dish,” “Ashes to Ashes Crust to Crust,” and (coming in December 2023) “Public Anchovy #1.”2024-03-0648 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents...A Conversation with Nicole AsselinEpisode #26: A Conversation with Nicole Asselin (Aug. 22, 2023). Podcaster and author of the Ballpark Mysteries series sit down with us to talk about Red Sox Nation, her love for all Boston sports, growing up in Mechanicsburg, and cozy mysteries. She has two books in the series, “Murder at First Pitch” and “Concession Stand Crimes.”2023-11-0539 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents...A Conversation with Martin EdwardsEpisode #25: A Conversation with Martin Edwards (June 30, 2023). Edwards is the multi-award winning expert on the history of mystery fiction who has also written 22 novels, teaches an online course in crime writing, and serves as president of Britain’s legendary Detection Club. He sits down with Bill to talk about “The Life of Crime,” his magisterial, readable, and entertaining history of the genre, how he moved from life as a solicitor to crime fiction, his Rachel Savernake series, and the revival of interest in Golden Age mystery novels, republished by the British Library and available at the MMB!2023-08-3148 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents...A Conversation with Connie Di MarcoEpisode #24: Join our host, Bill Peschel, and author Connie Di Marco as they dive into her Zodiac Mystery Series. 2023-06-2836 minWe Effed UpWe Effed UpEpisode 30 - Special Order 191: A Civil War MysteryJoin us on a very unique episode of We Effed Up - a whodunit! In this episode, Theresa uses her powers of deductive reasoning to determine who the real effer-upper is in regards to the loss of Special Order 191 during the Civil War.Sources“An Invitation to Battle: Special Order 191.” National Park Service, 27 May 2020. Accessed 25 Jan 2023. https://www.nps.gov/mono/learn/historyculture/an-invitation-to-battle.htmCannan, John. The Antietam Campaign: August-September 1862. Stackpole Books, Mechanicsburg, TN, 1994.Harsh, Joseph. Taken at the Flood: Robert E. Lee and Confederate Strategy in the Maryland Campaign of 1862. John Hopkins U. Press, Balt...2023-02-211h 11Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents...A Conversation with Karen OddenEpisode #23: The author of the Inspector Michael Corravan series and three standalone novels, all set in Victorian Britain, talks with Bill about visiting the last Victorian music hall in London, her experiences working at Christie’s in New York, learning to write in the male voice, and her deep dive into her grandmother’s library as a child. The second book in her Corravan series, “Under a Veiled Moon,” was published last year.2023-02-1526 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents...A Conversation with Edwin HillEpisode #22: Edwin Hill is the Edgar and Agatha award nominated author of the critically acclaimed Hester Thursby series. Edwin talks about his library researcher character and her friends and why she appears in a supporting role in his latest thriller "The Secrets We Share." We also talk about the Boston neighborhoods where the novels are set, and what he's learned from teaching writing classes.2023-01-1531 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents... A Conversation with Catriona McPhersonEpisode #21: A Conversation with Catriona McPherson. A major award winning author of more than 30 novels, McPherson talks about how the Edinburgh-born writer became an author of California-based humorous mysteries with the Last Ditch series. We also talk about her 15-book Dandy Gilver series set in Scotland of the 1920s and ’30s, and her standalone psychological thrillers. The fifth book in her Last Ditch series, “Scot in a Trap,” will be published in December.2022-11-0829 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents... A Conversation with Gigi PandianEpisode #20: Gigi talks about “Under Lock and Skeleton Key,” her first book in the Hidden Staircase series featuring magician Tempest Raj. Gigi describes traveling the world with her cultural anthropologist parents, her love for mysteries especially John Dickson Carr, her researches into magic, and how she became an “accidental almost vegan.” Her second book in the series, “The Raven Thief,” will be published in March.2022-07-1529 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents... A Conversation with Korina MossEpisode #19: Did you know that Sonoma Valley has a cheese trail? Do you love cheese? Do you like relatable characters that have fun solving a cozy mystery? Join us in this conversational style interview with Author Korina Moss as she discusses the inspiration behind the first book in her Cheese Shop Mystery series, Cheddar Off Dead.2022-06-1532 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents... A Conversation with Bill RappEpisode #18: The author of the “Suburban Detective” series featuring P.I. Bill Habermann and the “Cold War Thriller” series featuring Karl Baier talks about his 38-year career in the Central Intelligence Agency, why he started writing mysteries before switching to Cold War-era thrillers, and his experiences in Berlin the year the wall fell. He also talks about Baier and why he differs from other intelligence agents, the challenges he faces in “Berlin Walls,” and where Baier is going.2022-04-1928 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents... A Conversation with Maureen JenningsEpisode #17: Maureen Jennings is an Award Winning Author living in  Toronto, Canada. She is known for Murdoch Mysteries, Charlotte Frayne  P.I., Tom Tyler Books, and Christine Morris Books.2022-03-1535 minThe Unnormalparanormal Podcast — For Those Interested in Spirits, Hauntings, Mysteries, UFOs and the UnexplainedThe Unnormalparanormal Podcast — For Those Interested in Spirits, Hauntings, Mysteries, UFOs and the UnexplainedA Virtual Victorian Ghost Story Museum -- Shannon Jones (part 1 of 2)Belsnickel   Source: https://www.lensofdarkness.net/   (Part 1 of 2) Shannon Jones — folklorist and historian — describes the often uneasy relationship between religion, polite culture and the occult during the Victorian era – a time of intense interest in ghost stories and the supernatural! Learn more about our guest ~ (click on the text to view) Folklore, Stories, Pictures and contact info from Shannon’s Blog Visit the Virtual Ghost Story Museum Love a good mystery thriller book? Check out the Mechanicsburg Mystery Bookshop!   2022-03-1234 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents... A Conversation with Otto PenzlerEpisode #16: The longtime editor, anthologist, and owner of The Mysterious Bookshop in New York talks about his beginnings in the book business, why he thinks the British write better espionage novels (with one exception), his latest offerings from the Mysterious Press, American Mystery Classics, and his new imprint (Scarlet) offering psychological suspense and domestic thrillers, and working with authors such as Elmore Leonard and Ed McBain.2022-01-2133 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents... A Conversation with John GilstrapEpisode #15: The bestselling thriller author of the Jonathan Graves series (“Stealth Attack” 2021) and the Victoria Emerson series (“Crimson Phoenix” 2021) talks about what he has in common with Graves, why the Emerson series should not be called post-apocalypse, and why he doesn’t drop F-bombs in his novels.2021-11-2040 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents... A Conversation with Steve ZettlerEpisode #14: The multi-talented author of “Careless Love” and co-author (with podcast guest Cordelia Francis Biddle) of the Nero Blanc mystery series tells us about how a family story inspired his novel about a man investigating his mother’s past in 1979 Hawaii and how his acting influenced his writing. You can purchase his books at our website: www.mysterybooksonline.com2021-09-3034 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents... A Conversation with Cordelia Frances BiddleEpisode #13: The Philadelphia author of the Nero Blanc and Martha Beale mystery series dives into the infamous bank war between President Andrew Jackson and her ancestor Nicholas Biddle, the head of the Second National Bank of the United States. We talk about Nicholas’ life which included his editing of the Lewis and Clark expedition journals, his travels in Europe as a possible intelligence agent for President Jefferson, and his attempt to reform the bank. We also discuss her inspiration to write the Martha Beale series, set in Philadelphia during the 1840s, and what it feels like to live in th...2021-08-2342 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents... A Conversation with Misty Simon, aka Gabby AllanEpisode #12: In this episode, Misty Simon shares with us about her "insane dogs" and how she obtained her new pen name, Gabby Allan. Her new book, Much Ado About Nauticaling, comes out in a few days!! Unlike the traditional cozies that so many of us associate with her, this new series is fashioned as a RomCozy. (like a RomCom)     Teaser:After far too many years in the Los Angeles corporate world, Whitney Dagner has come home to Santa Catalina Island off the California coast to help her brother Nick run Nautically Yours, the family tourism business. Between gif...2021-07-1743 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents... A Conversation with Charles FergusEpisode #11: In this episode, Charles Fergus dives into the background of his main  character, Gideon, who is Sheriff of a fictional county located in  Central Pennsylvania in the 1830s. Within his mystery novels, there a  deeper connectivity to nature that reveals much into the author's own life experiences.     Many of Mr. Fergus's other books are nature and wildlife oriented. They  are researched and documented under the Non-Fiction category, something  that stems back to when he first graduated from Penn State with a degree in writing and a focus on science. Some of his works from his other  books are...2021-06-2341 minMechanicsburg Mystery PresentsMechanicsburg Mystery PresentsMechanicsburg Mystery Presents a Conversation with Sophie HannahAuthor Sophie Hannah talks about her journey on continuing Agatha Christie's Detective Hercule Poirot in all new mysteries.2021-06-2138 minMechanicsburg Mystery PresentsMechanicsburg Mystery PresentsMechanicsburg Mystery Presents a Conversation with Sherry KnowltonSherry Knowlton discusses her latest novel, Dead on the Delta, and the research she did in Africa for the novel.2021-06-2125 minMechanicsburg Mystery PresentsMechanicsburg Mystery PresentsMechanicsburg Mystery Presents a Conversation with Greer MacallisterBill Peschel and Greer Macallister talk about her latest novel, Arctic Fury, and what went into writing it.2021-06-2131 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents... A Conversation with Ellen CrosbyEpisode #10: In this episode, Ellen Crosby discusses her latest novel in her Wine Country Mystery series, with main character Lucie Montgomery. Our host goes into questions that bring about the way Mrs. Crosby conducts her research and develops her story lines. With her latest mystery involving Jackie Kennedy and some letters that she had written, a discussion ensues on the topic of privacy and how so much our lives are left out in the open on social media.     Fans of art will not be disappointed on her attention to a french portrait artist, Élisabeth Louise Vigée-Le Brun...2021-05-2035 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents... A Conversation with Sophie HannahEpisode #9: In this episode, Sophie Hannah joins us from across the pond to discuss about her writings in the Simon and Charles series along with her continuation novels in Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot series. Her books have been distributed in 51 countries and have ranked among the top sellers. She teaches presently at Cambridge University in England, while still writing, and dives into the "Dream Authors" program that helps upcoming writers prepare for what having a career in writing will be like and how to turn around internal negativity into positivity that helps strengthen your creative outlet. Our host Bill...2021-04-1838 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents... A Conversation with Sherry KnowltonEpisode #8: In this episode, Sherry Knowlton talks about her latest novel in her Alexa Williams Novels, Dead on the Delta, which came out February of this year. The main character is a lawyer that moved back home from the big city to live a quiet life in south central Pennsylvania. Instead of being able to achieve her woodsy serene life, Alexa finds herself mixed up in different murders and trouble, striving for justice. Dead on the Delta dives into the Serengeti of Africa and takes her down a dangerous path of poachers and murder. Our host, Bill Peschel, goes...2021-03-2425 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents... A Conversation with Greer MacallisterEpisode #7: In this episode, Greer Macallister talks about her latest novel, Arctic Fury, which was just dropped fresh from the publisher in December 2020. Our host, Bill Peschel, goes into the depths of the characters and the development it took to construct such a complex narrative about a fictional expedition into the arctic by a thirteen woman team. You can purchase her books at our website: www.mysterybooksonline.com2021-02-1631 minMechanicsburg Mystery PresentsMechanicsburg Mystery PresentsMechanicsburg Mystery Presents a Conversation with Vicki DelanyBill Peschel and Vicki Delany discuss her latest books and the various series she writes.2021-01-2924 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents... A Conversation with Vicki DelanyEpisode #6: In this episode, Longtime bestselling author Vicki Delany talks about her home on a Canadian littoral on Lake Ontario, her multiple book series including “Dying in a Winter Wonderland” in her Year-Round Christmas Mystery series, and her upcoming series set in the Catskills, and Canadian crime writers you should check out. You can purchase her books at our website: www.mysterybooksonline.com2021-01-2624 minMechanicsburg Mystery PresentsMechanicsburg Mystery PresentsMechanicsburg Mystery Presents - A Conversation with Robert ForteRobert Forte talks about his novels and screenwriting for Hollywood and plays.2020-10-0821 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents... A Conversation with Robert ForteEpisode #4: In this episode, Robert Forte talks about his novels The Woman in the Yellow Dress, in the Patrick Miles Atwater series, and his latest novel, The U.S. Party. Throughout Robert Forte's career in writing, he has written screenplays in Hollywood and novels in Johnstown, PA. From working with major film companies, such as Universal, to working with smaller play productions on the East Coast, Mr. Forte has had some interesting experiences to share with us. You can purchase his books at our website: www.mysterybooksonline.com2020-08-1921 minMechanicsburg Mystery PresentsMechanicsburg Mystery PresentsMechanicsburg Mystery Presents – A Conversation with Kari BovéeAuthor Kari Bovée writes historical fiction novels with Annie Oakley the main heroine as she solves murder mysteries.2020-08-1300 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents... A Conversation with Kari BovéeEpisode #3: Kari talks about her Annie Oakley mystery series, the most recent of which is “Folly at the Fair.” We discuss her longtime interest in history, how her father introduced her to Annie, how she used historical characters in her story, Kari’s love for horses and natural horsemanship, and her second mystery series about Ziegfeld Follies costume designer and amateur sleuth Grace Michelle. You can purchase her books at our website: www.mysterybooksonline.com2020-07-2132 minMechanicsburg Mystery PresentsMechanicsburg Mystery PresentsMechanicsburg Mystery Presents - A Conversation with R.G. BelskyLongtime journalist R.G. Belsky is interviewed by Bill Peschel on his Clare Carlson Series.2020-06-2800 minMechanicsburg Mystery PresentsMechanicsburg Mystery PresentsMechanicsburg Mystery Presents – A Conversation with Eliot Pattison Author Eliot Pattison is interviewed by Bill Peschel in regards to his Bone Rattler series, set in the years leading up to the American Revolution. 2020-06-2700 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents... A Conversation with R.G. BelskyEpisode #2: Longtime journalist R.G. Belsky has written 14 novels based on his experiences at major New York City tabloids, Star magazine, and NBCNews.com. We talk about Clare Carlson, the TV news producer investigating the death of her old mentor in “The Last Scoop;” what it takes to be a hard-nosed journalist; and his role in the infamous “Headless Body in Topless Bar” story. You can purchase his books at our website: www.mysterybooksonline.com2020-06-1435 minMechanicsburg Mystery Presents...Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents... A Conversation with Eliot PattisonEpisode #1: Edgar award-winning author Eliot Pattison talks his Bone Rattler series, set in the years leading up to the American Revolution. We discuss Native American spirituality, the importance of the discovery of ancient bones in wilderness Kentucky, how to depict historical figures in fiction, and the development of American identity and the concept of freedom in his books. We also touch on his Inspector Shan Tao Yun series, set in contemporary Tibet. You can purchase his books at our website: www.mysterybooksonline.com2020-05-1325 minThe Unnormal Paranormal PodcastThe Unnormal Paranormal PodcastRemote Viewing: "Focused Inattention"John Stewart at The Mechanicsburg Mystery Book Shop   John Stewart, founder of Intuitive Consultants in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, decodes the history and inner workings of controlled remote viewing -- a sensory practice developed in the laboratory of the Stanford Research Institute for the U.S. Military during the Cold War era with the USSR. CRV was used as a tool of espionage for 23 years. Since its declassification, CRV has been effectively employed in the private sector over the past 35+ years. Today, CRV is used by major corporations, law enforcement agencies, archaeologists, physicians and many other professionals who seek information not available t...2018-06-041h 03