Must Read Murder
Episode 11: Author L. K. Kagey
Sep 19, 202533 minS0
<p>Brooke and Marnie talk to romantic thriller author L. K. Kagey about her writing process, inspiration, and love for both Michigan and Texas. </p>
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Must Read Murder
Hosted by Brooke Montoya and Marnie Vinge · arts · EN-US
About this Podcast:
Add more books to your TBR (to be read) pile of the murderous kind. Join authors Brooke Montoya and Marnie Vinge as they interview authors in the thriller, horror, supernatural, crime, and mystery genres. From questions about which of their characters they developed is their favorite to other questions you are dying to know. Are you an author in one of those genres and want to be a guest? Email the hosts at mustreadmurder@gmail.com.
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What is Must Read Murder about?
Add more books to your TBR (to be read) pile of the murderous kind. Join authors Brooke Montoya and Marnie Vinge as they interview authors in the thriller, horror, supernatural, crime, and mystery genres. From questions about which of their characters they developed is their favorite to other questions you are dying to know.
Who hosts Must Read Murder?
Must Read Murder is hosted by Brooke Montoya and Marnie Vinge. The show has published 12 episodes to date.
What has Must Read Murder covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Episode 11: Author L. K. Kagey" (19 September 2025, 33 minutes), "Episode 10: Book Blogger Karen Brooks, The Texas Lit Chic" (18 August 2025, 46 minutes), and "Episode 9: Reader Rachel Browning" (11 August 2025, 36 minutes).
How often does Must Read Murder publish?
Must Read Murder publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 34 minutes across 12 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Must Read Murder?
Booking probability for Must Read Murder is 48%, and the host is rated Open on guests. Must Read Murder requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Must Read Murder's contact route on record: verified email.
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The strongest fits for Must Read Murder are Artists, Writers & Performers. Must Read Murder has an arts audience.
About the host
Brooke Montoya and Marnie Vinge hosts Must Read Murder, an arts podcast with 12 episodes published.
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Must Read Murder
Episode 10: Book Blogger Karen Brooks, The Texas Lit Chic
Aug 18, 202546 minS0<p>Karen Brooks, blogger behind The Texas Lit Chic, joins Brooke and Marnie to talk about her early days and challenges as a reviewer, her art, Bigfoot, the paranormal, and more!</p>
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Episode 9: Reader Rachel Browning
Aug 11, 202536 minS0<p>Thriller reader Rachel Browning joins Brooke and Marnie to discuss what makes a good thriller from a reader's perspective. They chat about the important of an excellent twist, beta reading, and final meals. </p>
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Episode 8: Author Heather Levy
Aug 4, 202549 minS0<p>Thriller author Heather Levy joins Brooke and Marnie to discuss her novels, including her current work in progress. She describes her work as empowering, dark, and kinky. </p>
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Episode 7: Author Lynifer Craft
Jul 28, 202532 minS0<p>This week Brooke and Marnie interview paranormal author Lynifer Craft about her inspiration, passion for writing, and thoughts on the paranormal. </p>
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Episode 6: Reader Amber Stratton
Jul 21, 202531 minS0<p>This week thriller enthusiast Amber Stratton joins Brooke and Marnie to talk tropes, favorite authors, and bad reviews!</p>
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Episode 5: Author Jeff Provine
Jul 14, 202537 minS0<p>Oklahoma haunted historian and local expert Jeff Provine joins Brooke and Marnie to discuss ghost stories, research processes, true crime cases in Oklahoma, and his books, Haunted Oklahoma City, Haunted Norman, and...
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Episode 4: Author Tina S. Transformation
Jul 7, 202535 minS0<p>This week, Brooke and Marnie are joined by psychological thriller author Tina S. Transformation. Tina shares her writing process, real life inspiration, and her own personal battles with weight loss and grief and how...
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Episode 3: Author Michelle Powers
Jun 30, 202531 minS0<p>This week, crime and psychological thriller author Michelle Powers joins Brooke and Marnie to discuss her work and her writing process, plus she shares where she gets her inspiration. </p>
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Episode 2: Author Caleb Crowe
Jun 23, 202535 minS0<p>This week British psychological thriller author Caleb Crowe joins Brooke and Marnie to talk shop about writing, revealing his inspirational writing space, his outlining process, and tips for writing compelling...
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Episode 1: Author Elisa Daniels
Jun 16, 202541 minS0<p>This week Marnie and Brooke interview another Oklahoma author Elisa D. Daniels. Elisa is a thriller author who has written Killer’s Playlist, Swipe for Death, and more. Don’t let her sweet southern accent fool you...
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Introduction
Jun 9, 20258 minS0<p>Brooke Montoya and Marnie Vinge, both thriller authors, introduce themselves and their Facebook group Must Read Murder. Get to know the hosts a little bit in an informal introduction to them and the Must Read Murder...
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