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Case Closed Podcast Season 4: Start Listening Now!

By Crime HQ

April 7, 2022

Criminal Element is thrilled to share that the Case Closed podcast from Macmillan Podcasts is back with a new season! The current season, season 4, is an exciting anthology series featuring Jennifer Hillier’s hit thriller, Jar of Hearts. This standout story features three best friends, a murder, and a search for the truth. How far…

Case Closed Podcast Season 3: A Murder in Amish Country—Listen Now!

By Crime HQ

October 20, 2020

Criminal Element is thrilled to share that the Case Closed podcast from Macmillan Podcasts is back with a new season! For the past two seasons, we’ve shared true crime stories that have been solved, so you always walk away feeling satisfied—no frustrating cliffhangers or ambiguous endings. Based off of A Killing in Amish Country by…

Case Closed Podcast Season 3: A Murder in Amish Country

By Crime HQ

April 14, 2020

Criminal Element is thrilled to share that the Case Closed podcast from Macmillan Podcasts is back with a new season! For the past two seasons, we’ve shared true crime stories that have been solved, so you always walk away feeling satisfied—no frustrating cliffhangers or ambiguous endings. Now, you can listen to season 3 early on…

Podcast Review: Body of Proof by Darrell Brown and Sophie Ellis

By J.B. Stevens

September 19, 2019

A recent transfer to Atlanta, and the resulting ninety-minute commute, led me down an audio content rabbit hole. My first venture into this world was Midnight’s Children by Salman Rushdie. As the winner of the Booker of Bookers, Rushdie’s sprawling magical fiction merits its own review. With that said, I learned Midnight’s Children is not…

Book Review: Trace: Who Killed Maria James? by Rachael Brown

By Steve Erickson

June 13, 2019

Trace by investigative reporter and journalist Rachael Brown tells the story of Brown’s internationally acclaimed true crime podcast which reexamines the cold case murder of Maria James in Australia in 1980 and the potential foul-play of major institutions that disrupted progress. Maria James, a 38-year-old mother of two boys, was brutally murdered in her bookstore…

Book Review: Stay Sexy & Don’t Get Murdered by Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

By Angie Barry

May 28, 2019

Stay Sexy & Don’t Get Murdered is the highly anticipated first book by Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark, the voices behind the #1 hit podcast My Favorite Murder! Little girls are taught to be polite, to smile pretty and sit up straight, to be nice and accommodating. And then those little girls turn into grown-ass…

The Crime Writer’s Guide to Procrastination

By Melissa Scrivner Love

February 21, 2019

Like any writer, I live to procrastinate. If I don’t get my thousand words in between five-thirty and seven in the morning—when I am not fully conscious and therefore don’t yet know to be scared of the page—I will try to talk myself out of it. And while I should encourage you to sit your…

Lethal Lit Podcast

Podcast Review: Lethal Lit

By Scott Adlerberg

December 12, 2018

Hey, lethal listeners. Tig Torres here. Stay tuned for the next episode of Lethal Lit. These are the opening words for each of the six episodes that make up Lethal Lit: A Tig Torres Mystery, the new podcast from Einhorn’s Epic Productions and iHeart Radio. Alex Segura and Monica Gallagher are the writers, and a…

Introducing Case Closed: Your Next True Crime Podcast Binge

By Crime HQ

August 9, 2018

Criminal Element is excited to announce that we’ve partnered with Macmillan Podcasts to produce a new true crime podcast, Case Closed—perfect for fans of Serial, Dirty John, Criminal, and other favorites! Hosted by renowned true crime book editor Charlie Spicer—a 30-year veteran of St. Martin’s Press who has published more than 100 books—each season of Case Closed will track…

Vote for Your Favorite True Crime Podcast

By Crime HQ

August 7, 2018

The popularity of true crime entertainment has skyrocketed in recent years after the nation was swept up in the first season of Serial in late 2014. Since, hundreds of true crime podcasts—including our own, Case Closed (available now!)—and documentaries have captivated armchair detectives and true crime fanatics who can’t seem to get enough. So we want to know…

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