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Claire Isenthal (https://www.claireisenthal.com/) graduated Magna Cum Laude from Purdue University, and is an account executive at a Fortune 500 tech company. She has worked in digital marketing for over ten years. The Rising Order is her first novel, and she is in the midst of writing its sequel, The New Order. She lives in the suburbs of Indianapolis with her husband, their two children, and ...

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THIS IS DEEP CUT BOOKS WHERE WE RE-DISCOVER THOSE FORGOTTEN NOVELS THAT MADE US THE READERS AND WRITERS WE ARE TODAY. JOHNSTAMPWRITER.COM (https://johnstampwriter.com/) CHECK OUT MY TY BENHOFF THRILLERS HERE: HTTPS://AMZN.TO/3JXQ9W1 (https://amzn.to/3JXQ9W1%0d)  ESAU (https://www.amazon.com/Esau-Philip-Kerr/dp/0671019929/ref=tmm_mmp_swatch_0) IN AN ICE CAVE HIGH ON A FORBIDDEN HIMALAYAN MOU...

THIS IS DEEP CUT BOOKS WHERE WE RE-DISCOVER THOSE FORGOTTEN NOVELS THAT MADE US THE READERS AND WRITERS WE ARE TODAY. JOHNSTAMPWRITER.COM (https://johnstampwriter.com/) Check out my Ty Benhoff Thrillers here: HTTPS://AMZN.TO/3JXQ9W1 (https://amzn.to/3JXQ9W1%0d)  Prey (https://www.amazon.com/Prey-Special-Agent-Henry-Lightstone-ebook/dp/B0050V7872?ref_=ast_author_dp_rw&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.SYD9hC...

I'm changing things up. Writers Stuff is now Deep Cut Books. We're still going to chat with all your favorite authors, but i don't just want to talk about their work. I want to know what those books were that made them the writers they are today. Remember those books that grabbed you, changed you? Those reads that hooked you and made you as a reader? Deep Cut Books unearths the life-altering n...

Scott McCrea (https://talesoftommix.com/) I write adventure novels, thrillers and westerns. I am a Western Writers of America Spur Finalist for my novel, Tales of Tom Mix: The Wild West Christmas. My books are founded on the notion that the world is full of adventure — you can find it everywhere and anywhere. I want you to enjoy reading them as much as I enjoy writing them. I always wanted t...

Mark Greaney (https://markgreaneybooks.com/) is the #1 NYT bestselling author of MIDNIGHT BLACK, the 14th GRAY MAN novel. The Netflix production of THE GRAY MAN, starring Ryan Gosling and Chris Evans, was the #1 most popular movie on the streaming service in 2022. Mark has written or co-written seven Tom Clancy novels and is also the co-author of the 2019 military thriller, RED METAL, and the 2...

Tori Eldridge (https://torieldridge.com/) is the bestselling author of the Lily Wong mystery thriller series—The Ninja Daughter, The Ninja’s Blade, The Ninja Betrayed, and The Ninja’s Oath—as well as a two-time Anthony Award nominee, Lefty and Macavity Awards finalist, and winner of the 2021 Crimson Scribe Award for Best Book of the Year. She penned the standalone Dance Among The Flames and, on...

About Eric Bishop (https://www.ericpbishop.com/) I grew up in Connecticut, and relocated to the South after college. After becoming restless moves to the Rockies and the Pacific Northwest occurred before finally heading back East to raise a family. The wanderlust has never left me and I'm always yearning for the next adventure.  After many years in corporate America, I decided to turn my pass...

K K Weakley was born and reared in Wexford Ireland. Now living in Cashmere Washington with her husband, kids and 3 dogs. She has written 11 books and plays for stage. K K loves to read historical fiction, fast moving, and a good love story kind of book. “I love that people enjoy my stories, and I hope to never disappoint. That is not to say my first attempts were not disastrous, because they w...

Duane Swierczynski (https://www.gleefulmayhem.com/) is the New York Times bestselling and two-time Edgar-nominated author of fifteen novels including Expiration Date, Canary and the forthcoming California Bear, as well as the graphic novels Breakneck and Redhead. Along with James Patterson, Duane co-created the Audible Original The Guilty, starring John Lithgow and Bryce Dallas Howard, and co-w...

Elizabeth K. Kracht (https://elizabethkracht.com/) is a literary agent with Kimberley Cameron & Associates and a freelance editor. She often participates in writers’ conferences nationally and internationally and lives in Tiburon, California. The Author’s Checklist: An Agent’s Guide to Developing and Editing Your Manuscript (https://www.amazon.com/Authors-Checklist-Developing-Editing-Manuscrip...

Tessa Wegert (https://www.tessawegert.com/) is the author of the popular Shana Merchant mysteries, which include Death in the Family, The Dead Season, Dead Wind, The Kind to Kill, Devils at the Door, and The Coldest Case, along with the upcoming North Country thriller series. Her books have received starred reviews from Publishers Weekly and Shelf Awareness and have been featured on PBS and NPR...

Robert Dugoni (https://www.robertdugonibooks.com/) is a critically acclaimed New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post and #1 Amazon bestselling author, reaching over 9 million readers worldwide. He is best known for his Tracy Crosswhite police series set in Seattle. He is also the author of the Charles Jenkins espionage series, the David Sloane legal thriller series, and several sta...

Steve Stratton (https://www.stevenstrattonusa.com/) started his military career at the White House Communications Agency supporting the needs of President’s Ford and Carter, Vice President’s Rockefeller and Mondale and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger. His work took him around the world introducing him to new cultures, ways of thinking, and the various agencies tasked with projecting and prot...

Megan Beatie (https://www.meganbeatie.com/) , a veteran publicist with more than 25 years of experience in publishing, is President and CEO of Megan Beatie Communications (MBC), a book publicity and marketing agency. ​ Megan has forged publicity campaigns for numerous bestselling authors including Linda Ronstadt, Robert Dugoni, Soman Chainani, Tess Gerritsen, Jenny Mollen, Ian K. Smith, Lee Gol...

Award winning author J. M. Adams (https://jmadams.com/) is an Emmy nominated journalist with more than 15 years of on-air television journalism experience, reporting for major news affiliates across the United States and abroad. Besides his Emmy nomination for news reporting, highlights from his career include accompanying the Navy on sea patrols after the terrorist attacks of 9/11 and reporti...

Jack Stewart (https://jackstewartbooks.com/) grew up in Seattle, Washington and graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy before serving twenty-three years as a fighter pilot. During that time, he flew combat missions from three different aircraft carriers and deployed to Afghanistan as a member of an Air Force Tactical Air Control Party. His last deployment was with a joint special operations coun...

Gregg Podolski lives in New Jersey with his wife and two children. When not writing, he works as an executive recruiter for a family-owned staffing firm. He loves Philly sports, the Jersey Shore, and is one of the last people on the planet who still buys CDs. The Recruiter (https://www.amazon.com/Recruiter-Rick-Carter-Novel-ebook/dp/B0CTB6C21X/ref=sr_1_2?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.1lz56eQ9s6R_5bP8u3ZrK8O...

Bruce Borgos lives and writes from the Nevada desert where he works hard every day to prove his high school guidance counselor had good instincts when he said “You’ll never be an astronaut.” He has a lifelong obsession with words and stories and a fascination with how telephones work. When not writing, you can usually find him at the local wine store. Porter Beck In the tradition of Craig Joh...

Simon Gervais (https://simongervaisbooks.com/) is a former federal agent specializing in protective operations and counterterrorism. He spent nearly twenty years in the military and in law enforcement. His assignments took him all over Europe and the Middle East. He's the New York Times and #1 Amazon bestselling author of 13 exciting thrillers, one of these titles—Robert Ludlum's The Blackbriar...

You gotta hear Meredith's ghost story. Meredith Lyons, author of Ghost Tamer (https://www.amazon.com/Ghost-Tamer-Meredith-R-Lyons-ebook/dp/B0C3DXY2LF?ref_=ast_author_dp&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.1I35P30riqUS7fRvSw__BMObKfs5qsydpDR4KiwIldM.4oFuEqcRKOuC3CW6AhFS7D0wfdXTbEj-GMaW0qeaOkQ&dib_tag=AUTHOR) , grew up in New Orleans, collecting two degrees from Louisiana State University before running away to Ch...

Writer Stuff is back and even better. We've added Co-Host Jeff Circle (https://jeffcircle.com/the-dossier/) , writer and creator of the Writer's Dossier (https://jeffcircle.com/the-dossier/) . Today we welcome adventure writer L.S. Goozdich (https://www.narrative-compass.com/) , author of Vipers, Frozen Wraith, and Retaliation. L.S. is also the host of the Men's Adventure Fiction Podcast (http...

Brian Nelson is a former Fulbright Scholar who holds degrees in international relations, economics, and creative writing. His first book, The Silence and the Scorpion (https://www.amazon.com/stores/Brian-A.-Nelson/author/B001KI8JHW?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true) , a clocked account of the 2002 uprising against Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez, was named one of the ...

Dony Jay is a police detective and author of the Warrior Spy thriller series (https://www.amazon.com/Warrior-Spy-Thriller-Book-ebook/dp/B018WRJB7K?ref_=ast_author_dp&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.lYj35qQJY5rh_1VPO74dDvHWZW3FtWzq0yZVKTT3DZw.5OSIvZeNsLmxEaZDCzOtHR66yZNiW3ZeFAPF3KckiLo&dib_tag=AUTHOR) . He has over 20 years of law enforcement experience. He has served on a US Marshals Fugitive Task Force and i...

I.S. Berry spent six years as an operations officer for the CIA, serving in wartime Baghdad and elsewhere. She has lived and worked throughout Europe and the Middle East, including two years in Bahrain during the Arab Spring. She is a graduate of the University of Virginia School of Law and Haverford College. Raised in the suburbs of Washington, DC, she lives in Virginia with her husband and so...

James Rosone was just on the podcast a few weeks ago. During that interview we started discussing how writing helped him through his struggles with PTSD. After we wrapped the interview, we both agreed that we did not dedicate enough time to that very important topic. So, he’s back. Tonight, we talk to James about how writing created a pathway to coping with his service-related PTSD. We also d...

Steve Urszenyi served for over thirty years as a paramedic in Toronto and as a tactical medic with the Ontario Provincial Police. He is an expert in chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosives (CBRNE/WMD) incident response. Most recently, Steve was the commander of the Ontario Emergency Medical Assistance Team (EMAT), the province of Ontario’s disaster medical response and all-h...

Brett Allen is a graduate of Michigan State University and a former U.S. Army Cavalry Officer. He’ written two novels, Kilroy Was Here, and Sly Fox Hollow. He’s a husband and father of two. When not writing, Brett enjoys drumming his forehead against the surface of his desk and cursing softly under his breath. Sly Fox Hollow (https://www.amazon.com/Sly-Fox-Hollow-Brett-Allen-ebook/dp/B0C2F9Z6...

Mike Bockoven writes thrillers, horror, and other stories while his kids are in gymnastics class or at piano lessons. He lives with his wife, Sarah, two daughters, and an exceptionally dumb wiener dog named Sherlock. Fantastic Land (https://www.amazon.com/FantasticLand-Novel-Mike-Bockoven-ebook/dp/B01HDVCAGK?ref_=ast_author_dp) Since the 1970s, Fantastic Land has been the theme park where “Fu...

Dr. Bill Kimberlin has been researching and writing about death row and the execution process for well over a decade. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice, a Master of Arts degree in Counseling, and a Doctorate in Psychology. Kimberlin began a postdoctoral residency in psychology but was most interested in understanding the worst of the worst criminal minds. This led him t...

Gary Edgington been chasing the “bad guys” in one way or another since 1976.  He worked as a police officer for several agencies including the Manhattan Beach Police Department, the Beverly Hills Police Department, and the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office. In 1994, he was appointed a Special Agent with the California Department of Justice where he worked major narcotics cases, org...

TCP Show Notes Template Travis Davis is an Air Force Brat who grew up in Arkansas, Spain, New York, and California. He joined the US Army at 17 years old as an Armored Reconnaissance Specialist and was stationed in the various forts in the United States and in Germany. During his three tours in Germany, he conducted hundreds of border patrols along the East-West German border and the Czechoslo...

Jeff Circle has over twenty years’ experience in counterintelligence and credibility assessment, security operations, personnel vetting, protection, policy, investigations, Red Team, insider threat, and crisis management. In addition to the intelligence world, He’s a veteran of the US Army, a survivor of corporate America, worked a dive boat in the Caribbean, and like me, he is an alumni of the...

James Rosone is the Amazon Top 100 bestselling author of the Red Storm Series and World War III military thriller series. He’s an Iraq War veteran who served 3.5 years in a combat zone as a military interrogator and contractor. During his ten years in the military and eight years as a Department of Defense and Department of State contractor, he fought and hunted down Islamic extremist militants...

Welcome to the first episode of Writer Stuff. New name, same great conversations with amazing writers. Updates: -Overmatch, the second Ty Benhoff series is coming your way March 1st. Pre-sale on now. Order here. (https://www.amazon.com/Overmatch-Tyrone-Benhoff-John-Stamp-ebook/dp/B0CT2SSR76?ref_=ast_author_mpb) -I'll have pre-release copies with me at the Amelia Island Book Expo February 24t...

Welcoming back thriller writer A.M. Adair to discuss her new book in the Elle Anderson Series, A New Game. A. M. Adair is a retired Chief Warrant Officer from the United States Navy with over 21 years in the Intelligence Community—specializing in counterintelligence and human intelligence. She has been to numerous countries all around the world, to include multiple tours in Iraq, and Afghanist...

Tonight, I’m talking true crime with radio host and true crime author Alan R. Warren. Alan R. Warren Alan R. Warren is a Best-Selling Author. The Producer and lead host of the Popular NBC Radio shows House of Mystery and Inside Writing, both heard on the 106.5 F.M. Los Angeles/102.3 F.M. Riverside/ 1050 A.M. Palm Springs/ 540 A.M. KYAH Salt Lake City/ 1150 A.M. KKNW Seattle/Tacoma and Phoenix...

Tonight former LEO, Combat Veteran, and Owner of Bandit Custom Rods joins me to figure out where we get our conspiracy theories from. We talk about The Fed, animal spies, and the 4th dimension. Check out Brian at www.banditcustomrods.com, facebook: @banditcustomrods, IG: @banditcustomrods Don't forget to check out Spoilers (https://www.amazon.com/Spoilers-John-Stamp-ebook/dp/B08KLC9DF8/ref=sr...

Tonight, I’m talking about serial killer Samuel Little with Jillian Lauren, author of “Behold the Monster: Confronting America's Most Prolific Serial Killer.” (https://www.amazon.com/Behold-Monster-Confronting-Americas-Prolific-ebook/dp/B0BM5CC8VB?ref_=ast_author_mpb) Jillian Lauren Jillian Lauren is a writer, storyteller, adoption advocate, rock-wife, and lousy kickboxer. She is the New York...

Tonight, I’m talking about missing persons in our national forests with Andrea Lankford, former National Park Service Ranger and author of “Trail of the Lost: The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail.” Andrea Lankford Andrea Lankford is the author of Ranger Confidential: Living, Working and Dying in the National Park, a National Geographic "Top Ten Book ...

Tonight, I’m talking to Eric Bishop, author of⁠ Ransomed Daughter⁠. About Eric Bishop: Eric grew up in Connecticut, and relocated to the South after college. After becoming restless moves to the Rockies and the Pacific Northwest occurred before finally heading back East to raise a family. The wanderlust has never left Eric and he's always yearning for the next adventure. After many years in cor...

Tonight, I’m talking to Brian Andrews, author of the Tier One, Sons of Valor, and Shepherd series from Andrews and Wilson. (https://www.andrews-wilson.com/) Brian Andrews is a US Navy veteran, Park Leadership Fellow, and former submarine officer with a psychology degree from Vanderbilt and a master’s in business from Cornell University. Brian also is a principal contributor at Career Authors, ...

Steve Stratton started his military career at the White House Communications Agency supporting the needs of Presidents Ford and Carter, Vice Presidents Rockefeller and Mondale, and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger. His work took him around the world introducing him to new cultures, ways of thinking, and the various agencies tasked with projecting and protecting American interests abroad. The ...

Tonight, I’m talking to Margaret Press founder of the DNADOE Project (https://dnadoeproject.org/) . To answer her burning question “How can investigative genetic genealogy help identify John and Jane Does?” Margaret Press co-founded the DNA Doe Project in 2017 with Forensic Genealogist Dr. Colleen Fitzpatrick. After months of work hunting down labs, experts, bones and donations, they tackled t...

Tonight, I’m talking to author and host of the wildly popular “True Crime Garage” (https://truecrimegarage.com/) podcast Nic Edwards about his new book: The Delphi Murders: The Quest to Find ‘The Man on the Bridge’ (https://www.amazon.com/DELPHI-MURDERS-Quest-Find-Bridge-ebook/dp/B0C2RCWSB7/ref=sr_1_1?crid=PGBNFJXH9T5P&keywords=the+delphi+murders+nic+edwards&qid=1693495345&s=digital-text&spref...

Rod Sadler is a retired police officer who spent thirty years in law enforcement before retiring in 2012. During his tenure on the streets, first as a deputy sheriff and eventually as a sexual assault, bank robberies, narcotics investigations, domestic violence, child abuse, and an assortment offenses. He served in several different capacities during his career, to include investigations, traff...

Hey everybody, welcome back to the TCP. Tonight I'm talking to bestselling author of the Garrett Kohl series (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08NJKRL3X?binding=kindle_edition&qid=1691597917&sr=1-5&ref=dbs_dp_rwt_sb_pc_tukn) , Taylor Moore. Taylor is a sixth-generation Texan who grew up on a farm and ranch northwest of Houston. He is a former CIA Intelligence Officer who worked in both analysis and ...

Hey everybody, thanks for coming back to the TCP. Tonight I get to talk to Bestselling author Steve Hartov. Steven Hartov was born in New London, Connecticut, attended public schools in New England and earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Boston University. In 1973, he joined the U.S. Merchant Marine Military Sealift Command, beginning a series of adventures that would later appear in hi...

Hey everybody, tonight I’m talking to bestselling Author of the Arliss Cutter series (https://www.amazon.com/Breakneck-Arliss-Cutter-Novel-Book-ebook/dp/B0B84DPFRR?ref_=ast_author_dp) , and former Chief Deputy U.S. Marshal Marc Cameron. A retired Chief Deputy U.S. Marshal, Marc Cameron spent nearly thirty years in law enforcement. His assignments have taken him from Alaska to Manhattan, Canada...