Mysteryrat’s Maze Podcast https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com A mystery podcast produced by Kings River Life Magazine (kingsriverlife.com) with short stories & first chapters read by local actors. Wed, 17 Dec 2025 15:51:44 -0700 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en Copyright 2018-2024 All rights reserved. Arts:Books 1440 episodic MysteryRat’s Maze is a mystery podcast produced by Kings River Life Magazine. Each episode will either by a mystery short story, or the first chapter of a mystery novel, read by a local actor. KRL can be found at kingsriverlife.com for more mystery & theatre fun. Lorie Lewis Ham Lorie Lewis Ham No false https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/2757316/MYSTERYRAT_mazepodcast_1400square.jpg Mysteryrat’s Maze Podcast https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com 144 144 Peppermint Barking by Jane Limprecht Peppermint Barking by Jane Limprecht https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/peppermint-barking-by-jane-limprecht/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/peppermint-barking-by-jane-limprecht/#comments Wed, 17 Dec 2025 15:51:44 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/29434584-f4c5-3124-88fe-cbf552f4ec7c This episode features the Christmas mystery short story Peppermint Barking written by Jane Limprecht. It is read by local actors Sean Hopper and Cymone Sandoval-Hopper. You can learn more about the author and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the Christmas mystery short story Peppermint Barking written by Jane Limprecht. It is read by local actors Sean Hopper and Cymone Sandoval-Hopper. You can learn more about the author and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1120 166 full All is Bright by Merrilee Robson All is Bright by Merrilee Robson https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/all-is-bright-by-merrilee-robson/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/all-is-bright-by-merrilee-robson/#comments Fri, 12 Dec 2025 00:14:33 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/29107144-96ae-376d-996e-4c84d3bd30e9 This episode features the Christmas mystery short story All is Bright by Merrilee Robson, read by local actor Larry Mattox. All is Bright was originally published in The People's Friend in the UK. You can learn more about the author and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the Christmas mystery short story All is Bright by Merrilee Robson, read by local actor Larry Mattox. All is Bright was originally published in The People's Friend in the UK. You can learn more about the author and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1026 165 full The Shocking Assault Upon Sophronsia Morgan’s Cranberry Aspic by Erica Obey The Shocking Assault Upon Sophronsia Morgan’s Cranberry Aspic by Erica Obey https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-shocking-assault-upon-sophronsia-morgan-s-cranberry-aspic-by-erica-obey/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-shocking-assault-upon-sophronsia-morgan-s-cranberry-aspic-by-erica-obey/#comments Mon, 17 Nov 2025 23:05:26 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/f83cf19e-c3a0-3d84-9ecd-4cb21ee6176b This episode features the mystery short story The Shocking Assault Upon Sophronsia Morgan’s Cranberry Aspic by Erica Obey. It is read by local actor Donna Beavers. You can learn more about the author and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story The Shocking Assault Upon Sophronsia Morgan’s Cranberry Aspic by Erica Obey. It is read by local actor Donna Beavers. You can learn more about the author and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1867 164 full Forever Yours by James Patrick Focarile Forever Yours by James Patrick Focarile https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/forever-yours-by-james-patrick-focarile/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/forever-yours-by-james-patrick-focarile/#comments Mon, 13 Oct 2025 19:54:00 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/3e9e809f-7933-3574-9efc-14f9ee5eac83 This episode features the spooky short story Forever Yours by James Patrick Focarile. It is read by local actor Kevin Broden. Forever Yours was originally published in Mystery Tribune Magazine and then Kings River Life Magazine.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the spooky short story Forever Yours by James Patrick Focarile. It is read by local actor Kevin Broden. Forever Yours was originally published in Mystery Tribune Magazine and then Kings River Life Magazine.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1688 163 full Murder at the Royal Albert by Gerald Elias Murder at the Royal Albert by Gerald Elias https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/murder-at-the-royal-albert-by-gerald-elias/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/murder-at-the-royal-albert-by-gerald-elias/#comments Mon, 15 Sep 2025 18:55:09 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/8ebeb073-36e4-309c-a5d5-1fb577bb1668 This episode features the first chapter of Murder at the Royal Albert by Gerald Elias. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Murder at the Royal Albert by Gerald Elias was published by Level Best Books in 2023 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on his website. 

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of Murder at the Royal Albert by Gerald Elias. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Murder at the Royal Albert by Gerald Elias was published by Level Best Books in 2023 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on his website. 

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1284 162 full A Funny Name by Gregory Meece A Funny Name by Gregory Meece https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/a-funny-name-by-gregory-meece/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/a-funny-name-by-gregory-meece/#comments Mon, 18 Aug 2025 23:12:18 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/184fb005-a027-3fee-9304-acb57653a40d This episode features the mystery short story A Funny Name by Gregory Meece, read by local actor MW Hoffman. A Funny Name was published by Kings River Life Magazine in January of 2024. 

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story A Funny Name by Gregory Meece, read by local actor MW Hoffman. A Funny Name was published by Kings River Life Magazine in January of 2024. 

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1196 161 full Perfect Partner by Vinnie Hansen Perfect Partner by Vinnie Hansen https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/perfect-partner-by-vinnie-hansen/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/perfect-partner-by-vinnie-hansen/#comments Mon, 14 Jul 2025 12:21:09 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/d6677485-f5f2-3e49-86fb-fb5350ecf705 This episode features the mystery short story Perfect Partner by Vinnie Hansen. It is read by local actor Shannon Muir. Perfect Partner was published in the Sisters in Crime Guppies’ Hook, Line, and Sinker anthology in early 2023. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story Perfect Partner by Vinnie Hansen. It is read by local actor Shannon Muir. Perfect Partner was published in the Sisters in Crime Guppies’ Hook, Line, and Sinker anthology in early 2023. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1145 160 full The Language of Bodies by Suzanne DeWitt Hall The Language of Bodies by Suzanne DeWitt Hall https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/language-of-bodies-by-susan-dewitt-hall/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/language-of-bodies-by-susan-dewitt-hall/#comments Mon, 09 Jun 2025 13:36:29 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/92020956-3b89-30c8-b72f-61bd99979c77 This episode features the first chapter of The Language of Bodies by Suzanne DeWitt Hall. It is read by local actor Cady Mejias. The Language of Bodies by Suzanne DeWitt Hall was published by ‎Woodhall Press in 2022 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on her website. In honor of Pride month, we are featuring a story with LGBTQ+ main characters.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of The Language of Bodies by Suzanne DeWitt Hall. It is read by local actor Cady Mejias. The Language of Bodies by Suzanne DeWitt Hall was published by ‎Woodhall Press in 2022 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on her website. In honor of Pride month, we are featuring a story with LGBTQ+ main characters.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 766 159 full Pierce the Darkness by Nannette Potter Pierce the Darkness by Nannette Potter https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/pierce-the-darkness-by-nannette-potter/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/pierce-the-darkness-by-nannette-potter/#comments Wed, 14 May 2025 18:36:29 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/7fa1ef51-d519-32a8-acac-9ccfaa8d312f This episode features the first chapter of Pierce the Darkness by Nannette Potter. It is read by local actors Ariel Linn and Sean Hopper. Pierce the Darkness was published by Graylady Publishing in 2023 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of Pierce the Darkness by Nannette Potter. It is read by local actors Ariel Linn and Sean Hopper. Pierce the Darkness was published by Graylady Publishing in 2023 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 958 158 full Pleasant Drive by Chelle Martin Pleasant Drive by Chelle Martin https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/pleasant-drive-by-chelle-martin/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/pleasant-drive-by-chelle-martin/#comments Wed, 02 Apr 2025 10:19:35 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/0a173cc9-2c15-3d23-9ec1-50d094b50cf9 This episode features the mystery short story Pleasant Drive written by Chelle Martin. It is read by local actor Sean Hopper. Pleasant Drive appeared in the Small Crimes anthology, edited by Michael Bracken. Published by Betancourt and Company, 2004. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story Pleasant Drive written by Chelle Martin. It is read by local actor Sean Hopper. Pleasant Drive appeared in the Small Crimes anthology, edited by Michael Bracken. Published by Betancourt and Company, 2004. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1415 157 full Tragedy in Tahoe by Rachele Baker Tragedy in Tahoe by Rachele Baker https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/tragedy-in-tahoe-by-rachele-baker/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/tragedy-in-tahoe-by-rachele-baker/#comments Mon, 17 Feb 2025 13:19:39 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/1c42fbb1-1cb5-3017-a6a8-1d52ba71c123 This episode features the first chapter of Tragedy in Tahoe by Rachele Baker. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Tragedy in Tahoe was published in August of 2023 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of Tragedy in Tahoe by Rachele Baker. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Tragedy in Tahoe was published in August of 2023 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1287 156 full Some Things Don’t Change at Christmas By KM Rockwood Some Things Don’t Change at Christmas By KM Rockwood https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/some-things-don-t-change-at-christmas-by-km-rockwood/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/some-things-don-t-change-at-christmas-by-km-rockwood/#comments Wed, 18 Dec 2024 11:39:55 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/3edfc8b9-7a0b-35d5-a891-7552fa9c5de9 This episode features the Christmas short story Some Things Don’t Change at Christmas By KM Rockwood. It is read by local actor Parker Forrest Lewis. This one is less a mystery than a sweet Christmas story, but it does have a bit of a mystery to it. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the Christmas short story Some Things Don’t Change at Christmas By KM Rockwood. It is read by local actor Parker Forrest Lewis. This one is less a mystery than a sweet Christmas story, but it does have a bit of a mystery to it. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1106 155 full Gnomes For the Holidays by Margaret S. Hamilton Gnomes For the Holidays by Margaret S. Hamilton https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/gnomes-for-the-holidays-by-margaret-s-hamilton/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/gnomes-for-the-holidays-by-margaret-s-hamilton/#comments Tue, 03 Dec 2024 15:44:49 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e3887f2e-20aa-3c61-99db-b512c22336a9 This episode features the Christmas mystery short story Gnomes For the Holidays by Margaret S. Hamilton. It is read by local actor Donna Beavers. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the Christmas mystery short story Gnomes For the Holidays by Margaret S. Hamilton. It is read by local actor Donna Beavers. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 947 154 full The Jumper by John M. Floyd The Jumper by John M. Floyd https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-jumper-by-john-m-floyd/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-jumper-by-john-m-floyd/#comments Mon, 18 Nov 2024 14:41:29 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/d46d110a-af83-3467-b7fd-9317cca5a2a1 This episode features the mystery short story The Jumper by John M. Floyd. It is read by local actor Larry Mattox. The Jumper was originally published in the Autumn 1999 issue of Crimestalker Casebook. You can learn more about the author on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story The Jumper by John M. Floyd. It is read by local actor Larry Mattox. The Jumper was originally published in the Autumn 1999 issue of Crimestalker Casebook. You can learn more about the author on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 938 153 full Two Birds, One Stone by Roger Johns Two Birds, One Stone by Roger Johns https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/two-birds-one-stone-by-roger-johns/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/two-birds-one-stone-by-roger-johns/#comments Mon, 04 Nov 2024 22:52:26 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/12d6f824-c383-3d63-9a5d-15d49250baff This episode features the mystery short story Two Birds, One Stone by Roger Johns. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. An earlier version of this story appeared in Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine, under the title Birdbrains, in Jan/Feb 2022. You can learn more about the author on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story Two Birds, One Stone by Roger Johns. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. An earlier version of this story appeared in Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine, under the title Birdbrains, in Jan/Feb 2022. You can learn more about the author on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1209 152 full Floating Past the Graveyard! by Pamela Ebel Floating Past the Graveyard! by Pamela Ebel https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/floating-past-the-graveyard-by-pamela-ebel/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/floating-past-the-graveyard-by-pamela-ebel/#comments Mon, 21 Oct 2024 14:01:25 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/2cb47a62-0f38-392b-86c0-371f70e4a977 This episode features the Halloween mystery short story Floating Past the Graveyard! by Pamela Ebel. It is read by local actor Theodore Fox. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the Halloween mystery short story Floating Past the Graveyard! by Pamela Ebel. It is read by local actor Theodore Fox. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 675 151 full The Codicil by Shannon Taft The Codicil by Shannon Taft https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-codicil-by-shannon-taft/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-codicil-by-shannon-taft/#comments Mon, 07 Oct 2024 14:58:27 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/aa6d4fcf-b441-3e07-9051-5a8da6c984ef This episode features the mystery short story The Codicil by Shannon Taft—this is a ghost mystery perfect for Halloween season. It is read by local actor Sean Hopper. The Codicil appeared in the Fantastic Detectives anthology. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story The Codicil by Shannon Taft—this is a ghost mystery perfect for Halloween season. It is read by local actor Sean Hopper. The Codicil appeared in the Fantastic Detectives anthology. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1380 150 full Four Pieces of Evidence by Pamela Ebel Four Pieces of Evidence by Pamela Ebel https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/four-pieces-of-evidence-by-pamela-ebel/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/four-pieces-of-evidence-by-pamela-ebel/#comments Tue, 17 Sep 2024 11:06:59 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/05ef3a5f-96d9-324e-a6db-d0ecf345d703 This episode features the First Chapter of Four Pieces of Evidence by Pamela Ebel. It is read by local actor Sean Hopper.  You can read the entire story here and learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the First Chapter of Four Pieces of Evidence by Pamela Ebel. It is read by local actor Sean Hopper.  You can read the entire story here and learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1178 149 full Going Home by Sharon Marchisello Going Home by Sharon Marchisello https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/going-home-by-sharon-marchisello/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/going-home-by-sharon-marchisello/#comments Mon, 26 Aug 2024 15:38:48 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/1cac5644-7abb-37d9-b28b-c06388f41a35 This episode features the First Chapter of Going Home by Sharon Marchisello. It is read by local actor Amelia Ryan. Going Home was published by ‎Sunbury Press, Inc. on August 15 of 2014. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the First Chapter of Going Home by Sharon Marchisello. It is read by local actor Amelia Ryan. Going Home was published by ‎Sunbury Press, Inc. on August 15 of 2014. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1004 148 full Murderous Means by Lida Sideris Murderous Means by Lida Sideris https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/murderous-means-by-lida-sideris/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/murderous-means-by-lida-sideris/#comments Mon, 05 Aug 2024 14:39:56 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/03a60776-5689-3a1c-bf43-59d4210910ce This episode features the first chapter of Murderous Means by Lida Sideris. It is read by local actor Casey Ballard. Murderous Means was published by Level Best Books in December of 2023.  You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

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If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of Murderous Means by Lida Sideris. It is read by local actor Casey Ballard. Murderous Means was published by Level Best Books in December of 2023.  You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 771 147 full Conversation With the Murderer by Heidi Hunter Conversation With the Murderer by Heidi Hunter https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/conversation-with-the-murderer-by-heidi-hunter/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/conversation-with-the-murderer-by-heidi-hunter/#comments Mon, 08 Jul 2024 12:52:27 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/945d0ab6-019c-317a-b60e-9b2de0a96e6f This episode features the mystery short story Conversation With the Murderer written by Heidi Hunter. It is read by local actor Mary Catherine. This story was first published in Flash Bang Mysteries e-zine in May 2019. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story Conversation With the Murderer written by Heidi Hunter. It is read by local actor Mary Catherine. This story was first published in Flash Bang Mysteries e-zine in May 2019. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 489 146 full One of You by Lorie Lewis Ham One of You by Lorie Lewis Ham https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/one-of-you-by-lorie-lewis-ham/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/one-of-you-by-lorie-lewis-ham/#comments Tue, 25 Jun 2024 10:58:56 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/53cc100d-9a24-3052-8bc1-66ac49a411cd This episode features the prologue and first chapter of One of You by Lorie Lewis Ham. It is read by local actor Cady Mejias. One of You was published in June of 2024 and is the second book in her Tower District Mystery series.  You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

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If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the prologue and first chapter of One of You by Lorie Lewis Ham. It is read by local actor Cady Mejias. One of You was published in June of 2024 and is the second book in her Tower District Mystery series.  You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

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If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1135 145 full Murder at the Oasis by David S. Pederson Murder at the Oasis by David S. Pederson https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/murder-at-the-oasis-by-david-s-pederson/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/murder-at-the-oasis-by-david-s-pederson/#comments Tue, 11 Jun 2024 10:59:46 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/40d91c27-a679-3686-821e-52b865b1c4df This episode features the first chapter of Murder at the Oasis by David S. Pederson. It is read by local actor Sean Hopper. Murder at the Oasis was published in August of 2023 by Bold Stroke Books and is the third book in the series. You can learn more about the author on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

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If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of Murder at the Oasis by David S. Pederson. It is read by local actor Sean Hopper. Murder at the Oasis was published in August of 2023 by Bold Stroke Books and is the third book in the series. You can learn more about the author on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 943 144 full Take The Honey and Run by Jennie Marts Take The Honey and Run by Jennie Marts https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/take-the-honey-and-run-by-jennie-marts/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/take-the-honey-and-run-by-jennie-marts/#comments Mon, 27 May 2024 13:06:14 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/f39d7109-9998-3136-8d6b-e4e1096f414a This episode features an excerpt from Take The Honey and Run by Jennie Marts. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Take the Honey and Run was published in July of 2023 by Crooked Lane Books. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features an excerpt from Take The Honey and Run by Jennie Marts. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Take the Honey and Run was published in July of 2023 by Crooked Lane Books. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1340 143 full Voices by Nick Andreychuk Voices by Nick Andreychuk https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/voices-by-nick-andreychuk/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/voices-by-nick-andreychuk/#comments Wed, 15 May 2024 18:24:38 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/0083b355-f797-39e3-a69a-7d1848ee70ef This episode features the mystery short story Voices by Nick Andreychuk. It is read by local actor Larry Mattox. This story originally appeared in Down These Dark Streets in 2003.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story Voices by Nick Andreychuk. It is read by local actor Larry Mattox. This story originally appeared in Down These Dark Streets in 2003.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1317 142 full Squashed to Death by Charlotte Morganti Squashed to Death by Charlotte Morganti https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/squashed-to-death-by-charlotte-morganti/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/squashed-to-death-by-charlotte-morganti/#comments Tue, 09 Apr 2024 08:56:28 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/96b24ffe-5114-38c3-81e8-3bcff1deff3b This episode features the mystery short story Squashed to Death written by Charlotte Morganti. It is read by local actor Donna Beavers. This story was first published in Seeds, the Texas Gardeners newsletter. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story Squashed to Death written by Charlotte Morganti. It is read by local actor Donna Beavers. This story was first published in Seeds, the Texas Gardeners newsletter. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

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]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 458 141 full Charity Begins At Home by Herschel Cozine Charity Begins At Home by Herschel Cozine https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/charity-begins-at-home-by-herschel-cozine/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/charity-begins-at-home-by-herschel-cozine/#comments Mon, 18 Mar 2024 12:19:48 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/152f58fb-a43c-3f53-baec-aa3e087b63cb This episode features the mystery short story Charity Begins At Home by Herschel Cozine. It is read by local actor Sean Hopper. This story was the first place winner of a 2003 contest by Untreed Reads.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story Charity Begins At Home by Herschel Cozine. It is read by local actor Sean Hopper. This story was the first place winner of a 2003 contest by Untreed Reads.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1445 140 full Caught By the Last Star by Nikki Knight Caught By the Last Star by Nikki Knight https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/caught-by-the-last-star-by-nikki-knight/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/caught-by-the-last-star-by-nikki-knight/#comments Tue, 13 Feb 2024 11:53:43 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/eea4f69c-ee11-3b86-83cb-77a5e6297ba0 This episode features the mystery short story Caught by the Last Star by Nikki Knight. It is read by actor Amelia Ryan. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story Caught by the Last Star by Nikki Knight. It is read by actor Amelia Ryan. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode!

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1028 139 full Santa’s Helper by John M. Floyd Santa’s Helper by John M. Floyd https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/santa-s-helper-by-john-h-floyd/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/santa-s-helper-by-john-h-floyd/#comments Mon, 18 Dec 2023 11:21:39 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/44e1615d-fa38-3c48-ab1a-9004295a4a30 This episode features the Christmas mystery short story Santa's Helper by John M. Floyd. It is read by local actor Ren Burley. Santa’s Helper was published in Kings River Life in 2022. You can learn more about the author on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the Christmas mystery short story Santa's Helper by John M. Floyd. It is read by local actor Ren Burley. Santa’s Helper was published in Kings River Life in 2022. You can learn more about the author on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 468 138 full Peppermint Barked by Leslie Budewitz Peppermint Barked by Leslie Budewitz https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/peppermint-barked-by-leslie-budewitz/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/peppermint-barked-by-leslie-budewitz/#comments Mon, 11 Dec 2023 13:56:27 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/94120c5d-87d3-31db-89a9-28ca5443f798 This episode features the first chapter of Peppermint Barked by Leslie Budewitz. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Peppermint Barked was published by Seventh Street Books in July of 2022. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of Peppermint Barked by Leslie Budewitz. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Peppermint Barked was published by Seventh Street Books in July of 2022. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1202 137 full Christmas Cookie Caper by Margaret S. Hamilton Christmas Cookie Caper by Margaret S. Hamilton https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/christmas-cookie-caper-by-margaret-s-hamilton/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/christmas-cookie-caper-by-margaret-s-hamilton/#comments Mon, 27 Nov 2023 15:41:40 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/c014ba13-10cd-3158-b313-53cbb31617f6 This episode features the mystery short story Christmas Cookie Caper By Margaret S. Hamilton. It is read by local actor Donna Beavers. Christmas Cookie Caper was published in Kings River Life Magazine in 2015. This is the first of 3 Christmas mystery episodes! You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story Christmas Cookie Caper By Margaret S. Hamilton. It is read by local actor Donna Beavers. Christmas Cookie Caper was published in Kings River Life Magazine in 2015. This is the first of 3 Christmas mystery episodes! You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1271 136 full Steadying the Ark by Rebecca K. Jones Steadying the Ark by Rebecca K. Jones https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/steadying-the-ark-by-rebecca-k-jones/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/steadying-the-ark-by-rebecca-k-jones/#comments Wed, 08 Nov 2023 18:48:02 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/42be311e-cbcd-324c-8a08-ca8995a298a9 This episode features the prologue and first chapter of Steadying the Ark by Rebecca K. Jones. It is read by local actor Shauna Dolin. Steadying the Ark was published by Bella Books in March of 2022 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the prologue and first chapter of Steadying the Ark by Rebecca K. Jones. It is read by local actor Shauna Dolin. Steadying the Ark was published by Bella Books in March of 2022 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 604 135 full When a Prank Goes Bad by John R. Clark When a Prank Goes Bad by John R. Clark https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/when-a-prank-goes-bad-by-john-r-clark/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/when-a-prank-goes-bad-by-john-r-clark/#comments Tue, 24 Oct 2023 15:32:54 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/5c9dce6b-6d23-332e-83d4-144fce7e0f5b This episode features the Halloween mystery short story When A Prank Goes Bad written by John R. Clark, and read by local actor Theodore Fox.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the Halloween mystery short story When A Prank Goes Bad written by John R. Clark, and read by local actor Theodore Fox.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 535 134 full The Perfect Patsy by Bern Sy Moss The Perfect Patsy by Bern Sy Moss https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-perfect-patsy-by-bern-sy-moss/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-perfect-patsy-by-bern-sy-moss/#comments Tue, 10 Oct 2023 10:22:41 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/b5f1367a-f816-39c5-9208-1d8d1ea315ff This episode features the mystery short story The Perfect Patsy written by Bern Sy Moss. It is read by local actor Jessica Williams. The Perfect Patsy was published online in 2017 by Mysterical-E.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story The Perfect Patsy written by Bern Sy Moss. It is read by local actor Jessica Williams. The Perfect Patsy was published online in 2017 by Mysterical-E.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 830 133 full Secret Identity by Alex Segura Secret Identity by Alex Segura https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/secret-identity-by-alex-segura/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/secret-identity-by-alex-segura/#comments Mon, 25 Sep 2023 14:27:47 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/a7731230-e187-3d4a-8891-1095f10bc0f8 This episode features the prologue and first chapter of Secret Identity by Alex Segura. It is read by local actor Cady Mejias. Secret Identity was published in March of 2022 by ‎ Flatiron Books and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the prologue and first chapter of Secret Identity by Alex Segura. It is read by local actor Cady Mejias. Secret Identity was published in March of 2022 by ‎ Flatiron Books and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1523 132 full Murder Faux Paws by T.C. LoTempio Murder Faux Paws by T.C. LoTempio https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/murder-faux-paws-by-tc-lotempio/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/murder-faux-paws-by-tc-lotempio/#comments Tue, 12 Sep 2023 10:41:24 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/3c8874ef-2d07-3577-9d0f-9ddc530cdd65 This episode features the first chapter of Murder Faux Paws by T. C. LoTempio. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Murder Faux Paws was published in February of 2022 by Beyond the Page Publishing and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of Murder Faux Paws by T. C. LoTempio. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Murder Faux Paws was published in February of 2022 by Beyond the Page Publishing and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1101 131 full Harvey and the Redhead by Debra H. Goldstein Harvey and the Redhead by Debra H. Goldstein https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/harvey-and-the-redhead-by-debra-h-goldstein/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/harvey-and-the-redhead-by-debra-h-goldstein/#comments Mon, 21 Aug 2023 11:09:01 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/a54ee554-adb2-31a0-85b0-a5f31a1a15a7 While Mysteryrat’s Maze is on hiatus for the month of August we are republishing an episode from 2021 that originally was a published in 2 parts. This time we are sharing it as one episode. This episode features the mystery short story Harvey and the Redhead written by Debra H. Goldstein. It is read by local actors Sean Hopper and Ariel Linn. This story was published in the anthology The Eyes of Texas, Private Eyes from the Panhandle to the Piney Woods, edited by Michael Bracken and published by Down and Out Books in 2019. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> While Mysteryrat’s Maze is on hiatus for the month of August we are republishing an episode from 2021 that originally was a published in 2 parts. This time we are sharing it as one episode. This episode features the mystery short story Harvey and the Redhead written by Debra H. Goldstein. It is read by local actors Sean Hopper and Ariel Linn. This story was published in the anthology The Eyes of Texas, Private Eyes from the Panhandle to the Piney Woods, edited by Michael Bracken and published by Down and Out Books in 2019. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 2490 130 full Swan Song by Donalee Moulton Swan Song by Donalee Moulton https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/swan-song-by-donalee-moulton/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/swan-song-by-donalee-moulton/#comments Tue, 25 Jul 2023 10:53:45 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/20f853f5-41a0-3090-b8ed-2d7186eb46f2 This episode features the mystery short story Swan Song written by Donalee Moulton. It is read by local actor Sean Hopper. Swan Song was published in Cold Canadian Crime in 2022 by the Crime Writers of Canada. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story Swan Song written by Donalee Moulton. It is read by local actor Sean Hopper. Swan Song was published in Cold Canadian Crime in 2022 by the Crime Writers of Canada. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 2511 129 full Messenger Bags and Murder by Dorothy Howell Messenger Bags and Murder by Dorothy Howell https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/messenger-bags-and-murder-by-dorothy-howell/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/messenger-bags-and-murder-by-dorothy-howell/#comments Mon, 10 Jul 2023 14:14:35 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/abe9e34b-767f-3074-833d-4bcb53eecbac This episode features the first chapter of Messenger Bags and Murder (A Haley Randolph Mystery) by Dorothy Howell. It is read by actor Ren Burley. Messenger Bags and Murder was published in April of 2019 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of Messenger Bags and Murder (A Haley Randolph Mystery) by Dorothy Howell. It is read by actor Ren Burley. Messenger Bags and Murder was published in April of 2019 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1494 128 full Renovated to Death by Frank Anthony Polito Renovated to Death by Frank Anthony Polito https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/renovated-to-death-by-frank-anthony-polito/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/renovated-to-death-by-frank-anthony-polito/#comments Tue, 20 Jun 2023 11:49:59 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/df1f9606-fb70-30b0-98cf-73bb76afdc88 This episode features an excerpt from Renovated to Death, the first Domestic Partners in Crime Mystery by Frank Anthony Polito. It is read by actor Ian Jones. Renovated to Death was published in May of 2022 by Kensington and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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]]> This episode features an excerpt from Renovated to Death, the first Domestic Partners in Crime Mystery by Frank Anthony Polito. It is read by actor Ian Jones. Renovated to Death was published in May of 2022 by Kensington and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1113 127 full Lewenda Gets Married by Francelia Belton Lewenda Gets Married by Francelia Belton https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/lewenda-gets-married-by-francelia-belton/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/lewenda-gets-married-by-francelia-belton/#comments Mon, 05 Jun 2023 14:00:16 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/c49fcd2e-7197-3dfa-a988-48553b6facd1 This episode features the mystery short story Lewenda Gets Married, written by Francelia Belton. It is read by local actor Jessica Williams. This story was first published in the anthology, Glimpse: A New World, in 2016, and is part of the collection, Crime & Passion: Three Short Stories, published in 2021. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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]]> This episode features the mystery short story Lewenda Gets Married, written by Francelia Belton. It is read by local actor Jessica Williams. This story was first published in the anthology, Glimpse: A New World, in 2016, and is part of the collection, Crime & Passion: Three Short Stories, published in 2021. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 798 126 full Last Liar Standing by Danielle Wong Last Liar Standing by Danielle Wong https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/last-liar-standing-by-danielle-wong/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/last-liar-standing-by-danielle-wong/#comments Tue, 16 May 2023 10:42:54 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/a4106389-5ef4-3d0c-825c-6b6423f2bd72 This episode features the prologue and first chapter of Last Liar Standing by Danielle Wong. It is read by local actor Molly Heng. Last Liar Standing was published in June of 2022 by ‎ Red Adept Publishing and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the prologue and first chapter of Last Liar Standing by Danielle Wong. It is read by local actor Molly Heng. Last Liar Standing was published in June of 2022 by ‎ Red Adept Publishing and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1054 125 full The Rabbi’s Wife Stayed Home by Debra H. Goldstein The Rabbi’s Wife Stayed Home by Debra H. Goldstein https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-rabbi-s-wife-stayed-home-by-debra-h-goldstein/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-rabbi-s-wife-stayed-home-by-debra-h-goldstein/#comments Mon, 01 May 2023 16:02:33 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/19bc99f9-7f30-3aa4-8070-091f6d40ac0a This episode features the mystery short story The Rabbi’s Wife Stayed Home By Debra H. Goldstein. It is read by local actor Donna Beavers. The Rabbi’s Wife Stayed Home was published in Mysterical-E – Mystericale.com in April of 2014. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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]]> This episode features the mystery short story The Rabbi’s Wife Stayed Home By Debra H. Goldstein. It is read by local actor Donna Beavers. The Rabbi’s Wife Stayed Home was published in Mysterical-E – Mystericale.com in April of 2014. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 617 124 full With a Twist by Cathi Stoler With a Twist by Cathi Stoler https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/with-a-twist-by-cathi-stoler/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/with-a-twist-by-cathi-stoler/#comments Mon, 17 Apr 2023 16:01:46 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/55b63825-968f-3d70-9d44-e8ba3aa0c5cd This episode features the prologue and first chapter of With a Twist by Cathi Stoler and it is read by local actors Ariel Linn and Sean Hopper. With a Twist was published in February of 2023 by Level Best Books. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the prologue and first chapter of With a Twist by Cathi Stoler and it is read by local actors Ariel Linn and Sean Hopper. With a Twist was published in February of 2023 by Level Best Books. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 753 123 full Easter Spam by John Weagly Easter Spam by John Weagly https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/easter-spam-by-john-weagly/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/easter-spam-by-john-weagly/#comments Tue, 04 Apr 2023 11:08:36 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/9b4b5116-c6e2-3408-b9ef-7f68a5ec469e This episode features the mystery short story Easter Spam by John Weagly and it is read by local actor Sean Hopper. Easter Spam was published by SHOTGUN HONEY in April 2022. You can find the author on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story Easter Spam by John Weagly and it is read by local actor Sean Hopper. Easter Spam was published by SHOTGUN HONEY in April 2022. You can find the author on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 422 122 full Murder at the Menger by Kathleen Kaska Murder at the Menger by Kathleen Kaska https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/murder-at-the-menger-by-kathleen-kaska/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/murder-at-the-menger-by-kathleen-kaska/#comments Mon, 27 Feb 2023 16:22:09 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/34cb681a-1d98-3d69-8307-59e9ffdf0960 This episode features the first chapter of Murder at the Menger, A Sydney Lockhart Mystery by Kathleen Kaska, and it is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Murder at the Menger was published in June of 2022. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of Murder at the Menger, A Sydney Lockhart Mystery by Kathleen Kaska, and it is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Murder at the Menger was published in June of 2022. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1004 121 full Thrilled No More by Chuck Brownman Thrilled No More by Chuck Brownman https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/thrilled-no-more-by-chuck-brownman/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/thrilled-no-more-by-chuck-brownman/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2023 21:39:07 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/0546c96b-f5d0-3b11-a97c-97c85c7e24e9 This episode features the mystery short story Thrilled No More by Chuck Brownman. It is read by local actor Theodore Fox. Thrilled No More was the winner of the 2017 Arizona Mystery Writers Jim Martin Memorial Adult Short Story Contest.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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]]> This episode features the mystery short story Thrilled No More by Chuck Brownman. It is read by local actor Theodore Fox. Thrilled No More was the winner of the 2017 Arizona Mystery Writers Jim Martin Memorial Adult Short Story Contest.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1128 120 full The Path by Peter Riva The Path by Peter Riva https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-path-by-peter-riva/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-path-by-peter-riva/#comments Mon, 23 Jan 2023 14:45:13 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/40288ba2-b904-3596-b9a4-350a49d62aff This episode features something a bit different, an excerpt from a Sci-Fi novel that has a bit of mystery to it, The Path by Peter Riva. It is read by local actor Terrance McArthur. The Path will be published in the summer of 2023 by Open Road Media. You can learn more about the author on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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]]> This episode features something a bit different, an excerpt from a Sci-Fi novel that has a bit of mystery to it, The Path by Peter Riva. It is read by local actor Terrance McArthur. The Path will be published in the summer of 2023 by Open Road Media. You can learn more about the author on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 890 119 full Owl Be Damned by Nikki Knight Owl Be Damned by Nikki Knight https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/owl-be-dambed-by-nikki-knight/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/owl-be-dambed-by-nikki-knight/#comments Tue, 10 Jan 2023 14:43:54 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/27fad036-eed2-3610-9e7a-0ccbd5f2370d This episode features the mystery short story Owl Be Damned, A Jaye Jordan Vermont Radio Mystery written by Nikki Knight. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Owl Be Damned was published in Tough Magazine on August 8, 2022. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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]]> This episode features the mystery short story Owl Be Damned, A Jaye Jordan Vermont Radio Mystery written by Nikki Knight. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Owl Be Damned was published in Tough Magazine on August 8, 2022. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1371 118 full Saint Nicked by Herschel Cozine Saint Nicked by Herschel Cozine https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/saint-nicked-by-herschel-cozine/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/saint-nicked-by-herschel-cozine/#comments Tue, 13 Dec 2022 00:26:05 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/35206a32-23ca-3c2b-b5ab-b68f24e07971 This episode features the mystery short story Saint Nicked by Herschel Cozine. It is read by local actor Larry Mattox. Saint Nicked was published by Untreed Reads in 2011.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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]]> This episode features the mystery short story Saint Nicked by Herschel Cozine. It is read by local actor Larry Mattox. Saint Nicked was published by Untreed Reads in 2011.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1319 117 full The Afternoon Before Christmas by Mark Murphy The Afternoon Before Christmas by Mark Murphy https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-afternoon-before-christmas-by-mark-murphy/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-afternoon-before-christmas-by-mark-murphy/#comments Mon, 05 Dec 2022 16:10:58 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/977fd5ff-60ac-3feb-8b71-d847f8295ad6 This episode features the mystery short story The Afternoon Before Christmas by Mark Murphy, and it is read by local actor Sean Hopper. The Afternoon Before Christmas was published by mysteryauthors.com in 2006, and in 2014 it was reprinted in Over My Dead Body! You can learn more about the author on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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]]> This episode features the mystery short story The Afternoon Before Christmas by Mark Murphy, and it is read by local actor Sean Hopper. The Afternoon Before Christmas was published by mysteryauthors.com in 2006, and in 2014 it was reprinted in Over My Dead Body! You can learn more about the author on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 815 116 full Lost and Found in Harlem by Delia C. Pitts Lost and Found in Harlem by Delia C. Pitts https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/lost-and-found-in-harlem-by-delia-c-pitts/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/lost-and-found-in-harlem-by-delia-c-pitts/#comments Mon, 28 Nov 2022 15:07:22 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/912cbd48-c169-3542-919f-a3b861baf4de This episode features an excerpt from Lost and Found in Harlem by Delia C. Pitts. It is read by local actor Theodore Fox. Lost and Found in Harlem was published in October of 2017 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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]]> This episode features an excerpt from Lost and Found in Harlem by Delia C. Pitts. It is read by local actor Theodore Fox. Lost and Found in Harlem was published in October of 2017 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 933 115 full They Shoot Pumpkins Don’t They? by Margaret S. Hamilton They Shoot Pumpkins Don’t They? by Margaret S. Hamilton https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/they-shoot-pumpkins-don-t-they-by-margaret-s-hamilton/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/they-shoot-pumpkins-don-t-they-by-margaret-s-hamilton/#comments Tue, 15 Nov 2022 11:14:39 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/c2edbf8a-206e-398f-b848-3a2862ad562a This episode features the mystery short story They Shoot Pumpkins Don't They? by Margaret S. Hamilton, and it is read by local actor Donna Beavers. They Shoot Pumpkins Don't They? was published on the Writers Who Kill blog You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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]]> This episode features the mystery short story They Shoot Pumpkins Don't They? by Margaret S. Hamilton, and it is read by local actor Donna Beavers. They Shoot Pumpkins Don't They? was published on the Writers Who Kill blog You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 965 114 full Grist For the Mill by Kaye George Grist For the Mill by Kaye George https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/grist-for-the-mill-by-kaye-george/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/grist-for-the-mill-by-kaye-george/#comments Tue, 01 Nov 2022 10:33:54 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/c294d2c9-49a9-38a3-9788-04e3468d238d This episode features the mystery short story Grist For the Mill and it is read by local actor Joseph Ham. Grist for the Mill was published in A Murder of Crows from Darkhouse Books. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story Grist For the Mill and it is read by local actor Joseph Ham. Grist for the Mill was published in A Murder of Crows from Darkhouse Books. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1275 113 full The Artists of Chartres Street by Ellen Byron The Artists of Chartres Street by Ellen Byron https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-artists-of-chartres-street-by-ellen-byron/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-artists-of-chartres-street-by-ellen-byron/#comments Mon, 17 Oct 2022 15:36:01 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/f678427e-3d4f-3c70-b114-36fc180c1470 This episode features the mystery short story The Artists of Chartres Street by Ellen Byron and it is read by local actor Amelia Ryan. The Artists of Chartres Street was published in 2021 in Suspense Magazine. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story The Artists of Chartres Street by Ellen Byron and it is read by local actor Amelia Ryan. The Artists of Chartres Street was published in 2021 in Suspense Magazine. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1339 112 full Trouble Down Mexico Way by Nancy Nau Sullivan Trouble Down Mexico Way by Nancy Nau Sullivan https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/trouble-down-mexico-way-by-nancy-nau-sullivan/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/trouble-down-mexico-way-by-nancy-nau-sullivan/#comments Mon, 03 Oct 2022 11:16:11 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/b65b98da-90c7-325b-b7b5-c904f51f4748 This episode features the first chapter of Trouble Down Mexico Way by Nancy Nau Sullivan. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Trouble Down Mexico Way was published by Light Messages Publishing on June 29, 2021 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of Trouble Down Mexico Way by Nancy Nau Sullivan. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Trouble Down Mexico Way was published by Light Messages Publishing on June 29, 2021 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 635 111 full Bait and Witch by Angela M. Sanders Bait and Witch by Angela M. Sanders https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/bait-and-witch-by-angela-m-sanders/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/bait-and-witch-by-angela-m-sanders/#comments Mon, 12 Sep 2022 14:49:23 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/b7c981c5-7f26-3010-b92e-718c8b63817a This episode features the first chapter of Bait and Witch by Angela M. Sanders, book one in her Witch Way Librarian Mysteries series. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Bait and Witch was published by Kensington in December of 2020 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of Bait and Witch by Angela M. Sanders, book one in her Witch Way Librarian Mysteries series. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Bait and Witch was published by Kensington in December of 2020 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 862 110 full Slightly Murderous Intent by Lida Sideris Slightly Murderous Intent by Lida Sideris https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/slightly-murderous-intent-by-lida-sideris/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/slightly-murderous-intent-by-lida-sideris/#comments Mon, 22 Aug 2022 14:04:29 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/0e8f25e2-fe67-313c-b777-078cf848ed5a This episode features the first chapter of Slightly Murderous Intent by Lida Sideris. It is read by local actor Casey Ballard. This is the second time a book from this series has been featured here--you can check out the episode featuring the second book in the series here. Slightly Murderous Intent was published in October of 2020 by Level Best Books and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of Slightly Murderous Intent by Lida Sideris. It is read by local actor Casey Ballard. This is the second time a book from this series has been featured here--you can check out the episode featuring the second book in the series here. Slightly Murderous Intent was published in October of 2020 by Level Best Books and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 690 109 full Bubbles Baubles by Elaine Faber Bubbles Baubles by Elaine Faber https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/bubbles-baubles-by-elaine-faber/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/bubbles-baubles-by-elaine-faber/#comments Mon, 08 Aug 2022 16:30:09 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/2e1dca8b-3fdf-36e4-b1ec-287e360c0db1 This episode features the mystery short story Bubble’s Baubles by Elaine Faber, read by local actor Thomas Nance. Bubble's Baubles was first published in 2013 in the Sacramento Sisters in Crime anthology, Capital Crimes and later published in 2017 in Elaine’s anthology of 21 cat stories, All Things Cat. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story Bubble’s Baubles by Elaine Faber, read by local actor Thomas Nance. Bubble's Baubles was first published in 2013 in the Sacramento Sisters in Crime anthology, Capital Crimes and later published in 2017 in Elaine’s anthology of 21 cat stories, All Things Cat. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1237 108 full The Witch’s Child by Susan Van Kirk The Witch’s Child by Susan Van Kirk https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-witch-s-child-by-susan-van-kirk/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-witch-s-child-by-susan-van-kirk/#comments Mon, 18 Jul 2022 20:42:21 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/d0b584af-c60d-3ce8-8151-284e2c65e2c0 This episode features an excerpt from The Witch’s Child by Susan Van Kirk. It is read by local actor Kathie Chestnut Mollica. The Witch’s Child was published by ‎Prairie Lights Publishing in September of 2021 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features an excerpt from The Witch’s Child by Susan Van Kirk. It is read by local actor Kathie Chestnut Mollica. The Witch’s Child was published by ‎Prairie Lights Publishing in September of 2021 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 887 107 full Nobody Home by Joseph S. Walker Nobody Home by Joseph S. Walker https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/nobody-home-by-joseph-s-walker/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/nobody-home-by-joseph-s-walker/#comments Mon, 04 Jul 2022 11:53:06 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/f47a9174-3426-3f50-bd6a-f6ec0658880b This episode features the mystery short story Nobody Home by Joseph S. Walker. It is read by local actor Sean Hopper. Nobody Home was published in Coming Through In Waves: Crime Fiction Inspired by the Songs of Pink Floyd in February of 2021 and the anthology is available for purchase (we mistakenly said in the episode that it had not been published). You can learn more about the author on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story Nobody Home by Joseph S. Walker. It is read by local actor Sean Hopper. Nobody Home was published in Coming Through In Waves: Crime Fiction Inspired by the Songs of Pink Floyd in February of 2021 and the anthology is available for purchase (we mistakenly said in the episode that it had not been published). You can learn more about the author on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1214 106 full Pint of No Return by Dana Mentink Pint of No Return by Dana Mentink https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/pint-of-no-return-by-dana-mentink/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/pint-of-no-return-by-dana-mentink/#comments Mon, 20 Jun 2022 12:12:50 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/7dab6552-6339-32b4-b1ee-b5239e88e203 This episode features an excerpt from Pint of No Return by Dana Mentink, read by local actor Ariel Linn. Pint of No Return was published by ‎Poisoned Pen Press on May 25, 2021 and is available for purchase.You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features an excerpt from Pint of No Return by Dana Mentink, read by local actor Ariel Linn. Pint of No Return was published by ‎Poisoned Pen Press on May 25, 2021 and is available for purchase.You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 911 105 full The Player by Joe Cosentino The Player by Joe Cosentino https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-player-by-joe-cosentino/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-player-by-joe-cosentino/#comments Tue, 07 Jun 2022 17:39:18 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/4a91dbe9-80ee-33ad-a724-2975affd623d This episode features an excerpt from The Player by Joe Cosentino, read by local actor Duncan Hoge. The Player was published in September of 2020 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features an excerpt from The Player by Joe Cosentino, read by local actor Duncan Hoge. The Player was published in September of 2020 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1170 104 full Death on the Rocks by Guy Belleranti Death on the Rocks by Guy Belleranti https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/death-on-the-rocks-by-guy-belleranti/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/death-on-the-rocks-by-guy-belleranti/#comments Mon, 16 May 2022 13:59:53 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/be2b255f-b697-3762-afcd-2fd0c2d36ae4 This episode features the mystery short story Death on the Rocks written by Guy Belleranti. It is read by local actor Larry Mattox. You can learn more about the author on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story Death on the Rocks written by Guy Belleranti. It is read by local actor Larry Mattox. You can learn more about the author on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 553 103 full Maximum Rossi by Paul W. Papa Maximum Rossi by Paul W. Papa https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/maximum-rossi-by-paul-w-papa/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/maximum-rossi-by-paul-w-papa/#comments Mon, 02 May 2022 10:41:42 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/dbcf4947-d61f-3c3a-8020-6adf17a908a1 This episode features the first chapter of Maximum Rossi, A Las Vegas Noir Mystery novel by Paul W. Papa, and it is read by local actor Sean Hopper. Maximum Rossi was published in January of 2020 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of Maximum Rossi, A Las Vegas Noir Mystery novel by Paul W. Papa, and it is read by local actor Sean Hopper. Maximum Rossi was published in January of 2020 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham true No 609 102 full A Confluence in Time by Reavis Z. Wortham A Confluence in Time by Reavis Z. Wortham https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/a-confluence-in-time-by-reavis-z-wortham/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/a-confluence-in-time-by-reavis-z-wortham/#comments Mon, 18 Apr 2022 10:30:42 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/7aac3e7c-a7fd-35f3-8735-3cacb176d078 This episode features a mystery short story with a Western slant, A Confluence in Time, written by Reavis Z. Wortham. It is read by local actor Ian Jones. You can learn more about the author on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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]]> This episode features a mystery short story with a Western slant, A Confluence in Time, written by Reavis Z. Wortham. It is read by local actor Ian Jones. You can learn more about the author on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 945 101 full Here Comes the Body by Maria DiRico Here Comes the Body by Maria DiRico https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/here-comes-the-body-by-maria-dirico/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/here-comes-the-body-by-maria-dirico/#comments Mon, 04 Apr 2022 11:44:47 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/7b672e26-6c44-3305-a0fe-5a24123a5fbe This episode features an excerpt from Here Comes the Body by Maria DiRico aka Ellen Byron and it is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Here Comes the Body was published in February of 2020 by Kensington and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features an excerpt from Here Comes the Body by Maria DiRico aka Ellen Byron and it is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Here Comes the Body was published in February of 2020 by Kensington and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1002 100 full Thread of Gold by Anne Da Vigo Thread of Gold by Anne Da Vigo https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/thread-of-gold-by-anne-da-vigo/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/thread-of-gold-by-anne-da-vigo/#comments Mon, 21 Mar 2022 13:55:07 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/cdae3835-76da-31a6-9aaf-80149cb19d55 This episode features the first chapter of Thread of Gold By Anne Da Vigo. It is read by local actor Teya Juarez. Thread of Gold was published in April of 2017 by Quill Driver Press and is available for purchase. You can learn more about Anne on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of Thread of Gold By Anne Da Vigo. It is read by local actor Teya Juarez. Thread of Gold was published in April of 2017 by Quill Driver Press and is available for purchase. You can learn more about Anne on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1137 99 full Mimi Gets A Clue by Jennifer J. Chow Mimi Gets A Clue by Jennifer J. Chow https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/mimi-gets-a-clue-by-jennifer-j-chow/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/mimi-gets-a-clue-by-jennifer-j-chow/#comments Wed, 09 Mar 2022 11:32:07 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/23581476-36b4-3219-b60e-09cd92b3bbff This episode features an excerpt from Mimi Gets A Clue by Jennifer J. Chow. It is read by local actor Reese Herron. Mimi Gets A Clue is the first Sassy Cat mystery and was published by Berkley in March of 2020 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about Jennifer and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features an excerpt from Mimi Gets A Clue by Jennifer J. Chow. It is read by local actor Reese Herron. Mimi Gets A Clue is the first Sassy Cat mystery and was published by Berkley in March of 2020 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about Jennifer and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1309 98 full Pisan Zapra by Josh Pachter Pisan Zapra by Josh Pachter https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/pisan-zapra-by-josh-pachter/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/pisan-zapra-by-josh-pachter/#comments Mon, 21 Feb 2022 16:12:59 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/3dbaafd6-7ea3-30a7-833a-e15ab62e6c68 This episode features the mystery short story Pisan Zapra written by Josh Pachter. It is read by local actor Amelia Ryan. Pisan Zapra was published in Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine in 2016. You can learn more about the author and his writing on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story Pisan Zapra written by Josh Pachter. It is read by local actor Amelia Ryan. Pisan Zapra was published in Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine in 2016. You can learn more about the author and his writing on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 757 97 full Checked Out For Murder by Allison Brook Checked Out For Murder by Allison Brook https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/checked-out-for-murder-by-allison-brook/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/checked-out-for-murder-by-allison-brook/#comments Mon, 07 Feb 2022 11:53:01 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/6295ce3c-6600-3272-979c-96775f5ccc6b This episode features the first chapter of Checked Out For Murder, the 4th Haunted Library Mystery by Allison Brook aka Marilyn Levinson. It is read by local actor Julie Lucido. Checked Out For Murder was published by Crooked Lane Books in September of 2020 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about Marilyn and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of Checked Out For Murder, the 4th Haunted Library Mystery by Allison Brook aka Marilyn Levinson. It is read by local actor Julie Lucido. Checked Out For Murder was published by Crooked Lane Books in September of 2020 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about Marilyn and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1213 96 full A Virtuous Thief by J.R. Lindermuth A Virtuous Thief by J.R. Lindermuth https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/a-virtuous-thief-by-jr-lindermuth/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/a-virtuous-thief-by-jr-lindermuth/#comments Tue, 01 Feb 2022 11:23:36 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/d640fd42-54d7-3474-9cc7-0435000d243c This episode features the mystery short story A Virtuous Thief by J.R. Lindermuth. It is read by local actor Sean Hopper. A Virtuous Thief was published in Crime and Suspense magazine in 2007. You can learn more about the author and his writing on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story A Virtuous Thief by J.R. Lindermuth. It is read by local actor Sean Hopper. A Virtuous Thief was published in Crime and Suspense magazine in 2007. You can learn more about the author and his writing on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1039 95 full The Whispered Word by Ellery Adams The Whispered Word by Ellery Adams https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-whispered-word-by-ellery-adams/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-whispered-word-by-ellery-adams/#comments Mon, 17 Jan 2022 11:22:07 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/2cbf3bf8-d7db-302f-97e4-d50d9bed3c54 This episode features an excerpt from The Whispered Word, book 2 in the Secret, Book and Scone Society series by Ellery Adams. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. The Whispered Word is available for purchase. You can learn more about Ellery Adams and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features an excerpt from The Whispered Word, book 2 in the Secret, Book and Scone Society series by Ellery Adams. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. The Whispered Word is available for purchase. You can learn more about Ellery Adams and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 844 94 full Murder and Money by Jacqueline Seewald Murder and Money by Jacqueline Seewald https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/murder-and-money-by-jacqueline-seewald/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/murder-and-money-by-jacqueline-seewald/#comments Mon, 03 Jan 2022 17:02:05 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/53b751c6-4a9f-3552-9917-fb905da1bbd2 This episode features the mystery short story Murder and Money written by Jacqueline Seewald. It is read by local actor Larry Mattox. Murder and Money was published in Over My Dead Body. You can learn more about Jacqueline on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story Murder and Money written by Jacqueline Seewald. It is read by local actor Larry Mattox. Murder and Money was published in Over My Dead Body. You can learn more about Jacqueline on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1193 93 full Ghosts of Painting Past by Sybil Johnson Ghosts of Painting Past by Sybil Johnson https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/ghosts-of-painting-past-by-sybil-johnson/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/ghosts-of-painting-past-by-sybil-johnson/#comments Tue, 14 Dec 2021 11:36:12 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/763d53f1-dd55-3bb8-9e92-82fde173adc2 This episode features an excerpt from Ghosts of Painting Past by Sybil Johnson--the book is set during the Christmas season. It is read by local actor Karina Balfour. Ghosts of Painting Past is available for purchase. You can learn more about Sybil and her books on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features an excerpt from Ghosts of Painting Past by Sybil Johnson--the book is set during the Christmas season. It is read by local actor Karina Balfour. Ghosts of Painting Past is available for purchase. You can learn more about Sybil and her books on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 575 92 full Lady Barbara‘s Christmas Miracle by Connie Berry Lady Barbara‘s Christmas Miracle by Connie Berry https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/lady-barbara-s-christmas-miracle-by-connie-berry/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/lady-barbara-s-christmas-miracle-by-connie-berry/#comments Mon, 06 Dec 2021 16:07:26 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/62ce6794-6be8-32b0-8d8f-0b8e151ff491 This episode features the Christmas mystery short story Lady Barbara's Christmas Miracle written by Connie Berry. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. You can learn more about Connie on her website. We featured the first chapter of one of Connie's books in a past podcast episode.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the Christmas mystery short story Lady Barbara's Christmas Miracle written by Connie Berry. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. You can learn more about Connie on her website. We featured the first chapter of one of Connie's books in a past podcast episode.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1163 91 full The Chicken Pot Pie Fiasco by Sandra Murphy The Chicken Pot Pie Fiasco by Sandra Murphy https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-chicken-pot-pie-fiasco-by-sandra-murphy/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-chicken-pot-pie-fiasco-by-sandra-murphy/#comments Mon, 22 Nov 2021 17:29:50 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/862107e1-58ed-3f86-8a0c-f0cb4a74bf35 This episode features the Thanksgiving mystery short story The Chicken Pot Pie Fiasco written by Sandra Murphy. It is read by local actor Duncan Hoge.  Sandra Murphy is also a book reviewer for Kings River Life and has had short stories published in several mystery anthologies.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the Thanksgiving mystery short story The Chicken Pot Pie Fiasco written by Sandra Murphy. It is read by local actor Duncan Hoge.  Sandra Murphy is also a book reviewer for Kings River Life and has had short stories published in several mystery anthologies.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1009 90 full Harvey and the Redhead Part 2 by Debra H. Goldstein Harvey and the Redhead Part 2 by Debra H. Goldstein https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/harvey-and-the-redhead-part-2-by-debra-h-goldstein/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/harvey-and-the-redhead-part-2-by-debra-h-goldstein/#comments Mon, 15 Nov 2021 21:18:43 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/b0dd87a4-9f88-3365-84c1-449db003db06 We are doing something a little different with this episode, we are offering a story in 2 parts. This episode features part 2 of the mystery short story Harvey and the Redhead by Debra H. Goldstein. It is read by local actors Sean Hopper and Ariel Linn. Be sure to listen to Part 1 first. This story was published in the anthology The Eyes of Texas: Private Eyes from the Panhandle to the Piney Woods, edited by Michael Bracken and published by Down & Out Books in 2019. Watch for part 2 to go up next week!

Learn more about the author and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> We are doing something a little different with this episode, we are offering a story in 2 parts. This episode features part 2 of the mystery short story Harvey and the Redhead by Debra H. Goldstein. It is read by local actors Sean Hopper and Ariel Linn. Be sure to listen to Part 1 first. This story was published in the anthology The Eyes of Texas: Private Eyes from the Panhandle to the Piney Woods, edited by Michael Bracken and published by Down & Out Books in 2019. Watch for part 2 to go up next week!

Learn more about the author and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1414 89 full Harvey and the Redhead Part 1 by Debra H. Goldstein Harvey and the Redhead Part 1 by Debra H. Goldstein https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/harvey-and-the-redhead-part-1-by-debra-h-goldstein/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/harvey-and-the-redhead-part-1-by-debra-h-goldstein/#comments Mon, 08 Nov 2021 21:23:28 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/54b6e93d-3673-3ba3-8458-ab4f232d1794 We are doing something a little different with this episode, we are offering a story in 2 parts. This episode features part 1 of the mystery short story Harvey and the Redhead by Debra H. Goldstein. It is read by local actors Sean Hopper and Ariel Linn. This story was published in the anthology The Eyes of Texas: Private Eyes from the Panhandle to the Piney Woods, edited by Michael Bracken and published by Down & Out Books in 2019. Watch for part 2 to go up next week!

Learn more about the author and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> We are doing something a little different with this episode, we are offering a story in 2 parts. This episode features part 1 of the mystery short story Harvey and the Redhead by Debra H. Goldstein. It is read by local actors Sean Hopper and Ariel Linn. This story was published in the anthology The Eyes of Texas: Private Eyes from the Panhandle to the Piney Woods, edited by Michael Bracken and published by Down & Out Books in 2019. Watch for part 2 to go up next week!

Learn more about the author and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1211 88 full Halloween Justice by Sharon Marchisello Halloween Justice by Sharon Marchisello https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/halloween-justice-by-sharon-marchisello/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/halloween-justice-by-sharon-marchisello/#comments Mon, 25 Oct 2021 13:42:43 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/7f319f44-3f69-369e-a494-fddc7af0acff This episode features the mystery short story Halloween Justice written by Sharon Marchisello. It is read by local actor Donna Beavers. Halloween Justice was published in Kings River Life in 2020.  Learn more about the author and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story Halloween Justice written by Sharon Marchisello. It is read by local actor Donna Beavers. Halloween Justice was published in Kings River Life in 2020.  Learn more about the author and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 541 87 full Murder in the Mystery Suite by Ellery Adams Murder in the Mystery Suite by Ellery Adams https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/murder-in-the-mystery-suite-by-ellery-adams/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/murder-in-the-mystery-suite-by-ellery-adams/#comments Mon, 18 Oct 2021 21:08:10 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/aa860abd-c903-3966-aab3-d4bc6177ef80 This episode features the first chapter of Murder in the Mystery Suite, the first Book Retreat mystery by Ellery Adams. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Murder in the Mystery Suite was published by Berkley Prime Crime in January of 2014 and is available for purchase. Learn more about the author and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of Murder in the Mystery Suite, the first Book Retreat mystery by Ellery Adams. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Murder in the Mystery Suite was published by Berkley Prime Crime in January of 2014 and is available for purchase. Learn more about the author and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1901 86 full The Last Customer by John Gaspard The Last Customer by John Gaspard https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-last-customer-by-john-gaspard/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-last-customer-by-john-gaspard/#comments Mon, 04 Oct 2021 13:56:04 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e1d23caa-fa1c-37f0-9fcb-0a4bcb434d90 This episode features the mystery short story The Last Customer written by John Gaspard. It is read by local actor Parker Forrest Lewis. The Last Customer was first published in 2018, in the Blood Work anthology published by Down & Out Books. A comic book version of the story will be released by Albert’s Bridge Books later this year. Learn more about the author and his writing on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story The Last Customer written by John Gaspard. It is read by local actor Parker Forrest Lewis. The Last Customer was first published in 2018, in the Blood Work anthology published by Down & Out Books. A comic book version of the story will be released by Albert’s Bridge Books later this year. Learn more about the author and his writing on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1311 85 full Department of Death by Lev Raphael Department of Death by Lev Raphael https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/department-of-death-by-lev-raphael/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/department-of-death-by-lev-raphael/#comments Mon, 27 Sep 2021 12:59:09 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e70dc839-f85b-36f8-b200-a36a30861020 This episode features an excerpt from the first chapter of Department of Death, a Nick Hoffman mystery by Lev Raphael. It is read by local actor Kelly Ventura. Department of Death was published by Perseverance Press on April 9, 2021 and is available for purchase. Learn more about the author and his writing on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features an excerpt from the first chapter of Department of Death, a Nick Hoffman mystery by Lev Raphael. It is read by local actor Kelly Ventura. Department of Death was published by Perseverance Press on April 9, 2021 and is available for purchase. Learn more about the author and his writing on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 992 84 full Murder Under A Blue Moon by Abigail Keam Murder Under A Blue Moon by Abigail Keam https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/murder-under-a-blue-moon-by-abigail-keam/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/murder-under-a-blue-moon-by-abigail-keam/#comments Mon, 13 Sep 2021 16:29:12 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/07d61118-6ed8-3178-9e63-339dcca60e7a This episode features the first chapter of Murder Under A Blue Moon by Abigail Keam. It is read by local actor Brianne Vogt Debbas. Murder Under A Blue Moon is the first Mona Moon mystery and was published in April of 2019. Learn more about the author and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of Murder Under A Blue Moon by Abigail Keam. It is read by local actor Brianne Vogt Debbas. Murder Under A Blue Moon is the first Mona Moon mystery and was published in April of 2019. Learn more about the author and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 885 83 full Water Fall by Merrilee Robson Water Fall by Merrilee Robson https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/water-fall-by-merrilee-robson/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/water-fall-by-merrilee-robson/#comments Mon, 30 Aug 2021 13:54:44 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/400323a3-0097-3341-8467-2e64319ff35e This episode features the mystery short story Water Fall written by Merrilee Robson. It is read by local actor Teya Juarez. Water Fall has never been published. Learn more about the author and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story Water Fall written by Merrilee Robson. It is read by local actor Teya Juarez. Water Fall has never been published. Learn more about the author and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1110 82 full One of Us by Lorie Lewis Ham One of Us by Lorie Lewis Ham https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/one-of-us-by-lorie-lewis-ham/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/one-of-us-by-lorie-lewis-ham/#comments Mon, 16 Aug 2021 14:34:37 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/4dc6e3ea-bf10-346b-8a05-e06d3dcd4a03 This episode features an excerpt from One of Us by Lorie Lewis Ham, who is also the executive producer and director of Mysteryrat's Maze Podcast. It is read by local actor Casey Ballard. One of Us was released on July 27, 2021 and is available for purchase. Learn more about the author and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features an excerpt from One of Us by Lorie Lewis Ham, who is also the executive producer and director of Mysteryrat's Maze Podcast. It is read by local actor Casey Ballard. One of Us was released on July 27, 2021 and is available for purchase. Learn more about the author and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 628 81 full Killer Clue by Guy Belleranti Killer Clue by Guy Belleranti https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/killer-clue-by-guy-belleranti/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/killer-clue-by-guy-belleranti/#comments Mon, 26 Jul 2021 11:15:18 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/af59fc74-5245-3601-88c8-c0d24cd86a3c This episode features the mystery short story "Killer Clue" written by Guy Belleranti. It is read by local actor Paddy Myers. Learn more about the author and his writing on his website. Paddy has read several past episodes as well.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story "Killer Clue" written by Guy Belleranti. It is read by local actor Paddy Myers. Learn more about the author and his writing on his website. Paddy has read several past episodes as well.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun perks, check out our Patreon Page. You can also purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1068 80 full Haunting Dreams by Jan Christensen Haunting Dreams by Jan Christensen https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/haunting-dreams-by-jan-christensen/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/haunting-dreams-by-jan-christensen/#comments Mon, 12 Jul 2021 11:03:05 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/7eab9d71-cb21-3869-b5c5-c61eac653455 This episode features the first chapter of Haunting Dreams, A Paula Mitchell PI Mystery written by Jan Christensen. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Haunting Dreams was published in December of 2019 and is available for purchase. Learn more about the author and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of Haunting Dreams, A Paula Mitchell PI Mystery written by Jan Christensen. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Haunting Dreams was published in December of 2019 and is available for purchase. Learn more about the author and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to our podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun rewards, check out our Patreon Page. You can also make a one time donation through Paypal and you can purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1102 79 full Pig Lickin’ Good By Debra H. Goldstein Pig Lickin’ Good By Debra H. Goldstein https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/pig-lickin-good-by-debra-h-goldstein/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/pig-lickin-good-by-debra-h-goldstein/#comments Mon, 28 Jun 2021 10:14:29 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/486cbdc8-03d6-3bed-b21c-73981da8c23f This episode features the mystery short story "Pig Lickin' Good" written by Debra H. Goldstein. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Learn more about the author and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun perks, check out our Patreon Page. You can also purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story "Pig Lickin' Good" written by Debra H. Goldstein. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Learn more about the author and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun perks, check out our Patreon Page. You can also purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1112 78 full Iron Goddess by Dharma Kelleher Iron Goddess by Dharma Kelleher https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/iron-goddess-by-dharma-kelleher/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/iron-goddess-by-dharma-kelleher/#comments Mon, 14 Jun 2021 15:41:56 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/dd4e529d-a249-327a-9e3f-733d65c9f7a7 This episode features the first chapter of Iron Goddess by Dharma Kelleher. It is read by local actor Casey Ballard. Iron Goddess was published in March of 2017 and is available for purchase. Learn more about the author and her writing on her website. We are thrilled during Pride month to be featuring a mystery about an LGBTQ+ character written by an LGBTQ+ author!

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of Iron Goddess by Dharma Kelleher. It is read by local actor Casey Ballard. Iron Goddess was published in March of 2017 and is available for purchase. Learn more about the author and her writing on her website. We are thrilled during Pride month to be featuring a mystery about an LGBTQ+ character written by an LGBTQ+ author!

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun perks, check out our Patreon Page. You can also purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 543 77 full Sprinkles of Suspicion by Kim Davis Sprinkles of Suspicion by Kim Davis https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/sprinkles-of-suspicion-by-kim-davis/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/sprinkles-of-suspicion-by-kim-davis/#comments Mon, 31 May 2021 10:33:44 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/d0a55f48-5882-302b-9547-42bb110d788f This episode features the first chapter of Sprinkles of Suspicion written by Kim Davis. It is read by local actor Karina Balfour. Sprinkles of Suspicion was published in May of 2020 and is available for purchase. Learn more about the author and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun perks, check out our Patreon Page. You can also purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of Sprinkles of Suspicion written by Kim Davis. It is read by local actor Karina Balfour. Sprinkles of Suspicion was published in May of 2020 and is available for purchase. Learn more about the author and her writing on her website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun perks, check out our Patreon Page. You can also purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1045 76 full The Big Dive by Bruce Most The Big Dive by Bruce Most https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-big-dive-by-bruce-most/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-big-dive-by-bruce-most/#comments Mon, 24 May 2021 15:51:37 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/35a60bea-daf7-3288-9c1b-4ad172d3e048 This episode features the first chapter of The Big Dive by Bruce Most. It is read by local actor Sean Hopper. The Big Dive was published in July of 2019 by Big Sleep Press and is available for purchase. Learn more about the author and his writing on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of The Big Dive by Bruce Most. It is read by local actor Sean Hopper. The Big Dive was published in July of 2019 by Big Sleep Press and is available for purchase. Learn more about the author and his writing on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 2102 75 full In Dog We Trust by Neil Plakcy In Dog We Trust by Neil Plakcy https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/in-dog-we-trust-by-neil-plakcy/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/in-dog-we-trust-by-neil-plakcy/#comments Mon, 10 May 2021 15:01:49 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/a7012684-ae16-3a28-b145-fc9e402d1be1 This episode features the first chapter of the mystery novel In Dog We Trust by Neil Plakcy. It is read by local actor Thomas Nance. In Dog We Trust was published in January of 2011 and is available for purchase. Learn more about the author and his writing on his website. You can find several short stories featuring the same characters, and also read by Thomas Nance, on Mysteryrat's Maze as well.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of the mystery novel In Dog We Trust by Neil Plakcy. It is read by local actor Thomas Nance. In Dog We Trust was published in January of 2011 and is available for purchase. Learn more about the author and his writing on his website. You can find several short stories featuring the same characters, and also read by Thomas Nance, on Mysteryrat's Maze as well.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Our theme song was written and performed by Kevin Memley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1207 74 full Not a Penny More by Jon Land Not a Penny More by Jon Land https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/not-a-penny-more-by-jon-land/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/not-a-penny-more-by-jon-land/#comments Mon, 26 Apr 2021 15:24:57 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/17673014-dc42-3f8f-9af6-1bc4b29fa6a6 This episode features the mystery short story Not a Penny More written by Jon Land. It is read by local actor Larry Mattox.  Not a Penny More was published in the Strand Magazine a few years ago. You can learn more about the author on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story Not a Penny More written by Jon Land. It is read by local actor Larry Mattox.  Not a Penny More was published in the Strand Magazine a few years ago. You can learn more about the author on his website.

In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1307 73 full Assault With a Deadly Glue Gun by Lois Winston Assault With a Deadly Glue Gun by Lois Winston https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/assault-with-a-deadly-glue-gun-by-lois-winston/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/assault-with-a-deadly-glue-gun-by-lois-winston/#comments Mon, 12 Apr 2021 17:02:04 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/0e6ab09e-02fb-3181-9d4a-107722b46c21 This episode features the first chapter of Assault With a Deadly Glue Gun by Lois Winston. It is read by local actor Julie Lucido. Assault With a Deadly Glue Gun was published in 2013 and is available for purchase. You can learn more on the author's website. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of Assault With a Deadly Glue Gun by Lois Winston. It is read by local actor Julie Lucido. Assault With a Deadly Glue Gun was published in 2013 and is available for purchase. You can learn more on the author's website. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1172 72 full Sweet Tea and Deviled Eggs by Sandra Murphy Sweet Tea and Deviled Eggs by Sandra Murphy https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/sweet-tea-and-deviled-eggs-by-sandra-murphy/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/sweet-tea-and-deviled-eggs-by-sandra-murphy/#comments Mon, 29 Mar 2021 10:37:51 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/119f4836-7610-3753-a877-c1bd9607e2b4 This episode features the mystery short story Sweet Tea and Deviled Eggs by Sandra Murphy. It is read by local actor Donna Beavers.  Sweet Tea and Deviled Eggs was published by Untreed Reads in the anthology From Hay to Eternity: Ten Devilish Tales of Crime and Deception. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story Sweet Tea and Deviled Eggs by Sandra Murphy. It is read by local actor Donna Beavers.  Sweet Tea and Deviled Eggs was published by Untreed Reads in the anthology From Hay to Eternity: Ten Devilish Tales of Crime and Deception. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 922 71 full Out of Time by Cathi Stoler Out of Time by Cathi Stoler https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/out-of-time-by-cathi-stoler/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/out-of-time-by-cathi-stoler/#comments Mon, 15 Mar 2021 10:40:18 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/9f9e42b1-ea47-30df-a6b3-32bddf8e746a This episode features the first 2 chapters of Out of Time by Cathi Stoler. It is read by local actor Ian Jones. Out of Time was published by Black Opal Books in November of 2019 and is available for purchase. You can learn more on the author's website. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the first 2 chapters of Out of Time by Cathi Stoler. It is read by local actor Ian Jones. Out of Time was published by Black Opal Books in November of 2019 and is available for purchase. You can learn more on the author's website. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 801 70 full Death in Rancho Las Amigas by Gay Toltl Kinman Death in Rancho Las Amigas by Gay Toltl Kinman https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/death-in-rancho-las-amigas-by-gay-toltl-kinman/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/death-in-rancho-las-amigas-by-gay-toltl-kinman/#comments Mon, 08 Mar 2021 17:50:31 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/8e67e5b3-de62-3a57-9aff-f22bd67824ce This is a special bonus episode which is a bit different—it is an excerpt from the audio book of Death in Rancho Las Amigas written by Gay Toltl Kinman. The audiobook is read and produced by actor and mystery author Harley Jane Kozak. The full audiobook is available on Audible. You can learn more on the author's website. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This is a special bonus episode which is a bit different—it is an excerpt from the audio book of Death in Rancho Las Amigas written by Gay Toltl Kinman. The audiobook is read and produced by actor and mystery author Harley Jane Kozak. The full audiobook is available on Audible. You can learn more on the author's website. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun perks, check out our Patreon Page. You can also purchase some fun Mysteryrat's Maze merchandise on Redbubble.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 616 69 full Still Life by Lori Rader-Day Still Life by Lori Rader-Day https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/still-life-by-lori-rader-day/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/still-life-by-lori-rader-day/#comments Tue, 23 Feb 2021 00:13:02 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/cce5e291-b591-332a-a23f-4209198c246a This episode features the mystery short story Still Life by Lori Rader-Day. It is read by local actor Cha Yang. Still Life was published in 2017 in Deadlier: 100 of the Best Crime Stories Written by Women and selected by Sophie Hannah. You can learn more about the author on her website. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley.

If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast, and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews. We now also have a Patreon where you can help support the podcast and the magazine and get special perks! We also have a new Redbubble store if you would like to purchase Mysteryrat's Maze Merchandise!

]]> This episode features the mystery short story Still Life by Lori Rader-Day. It is read by local actor Cha Yang. Still Life was published in 2017 in Deadlier: 100 of the Best Crime Stories Written by Women and selected by Sophie Hannah. You can learn more about the author on her website. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley.

If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast, and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews. We now also have a Patreon where you can help support the podcast and the magazine and get special perks! We also have a new Redbubble store if you would like to purchase Mysteryrat's Maze Merchandise!

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1420 68 full Leave It to Cleaver by Victoria Hamilton Leave It to Cleaver by Victoria Hamilton https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/leave-it-to-cleaver-by-victoria-hamilton/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/leave-it-to-cleaver-by-victoria-hamilton/#comments Mon, 08 Feb 2021 16:21:49 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/6be23977-d78f-3963-9e81-4c3ff9f0f095 This episode features an excerpt from Leave It to Cleaver by Victoria Hamilton. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Leave it to Cleaver was published in June of 2017 by Beyond the Page Publishing and is available for purchase. You can learn more on the author's website. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features an excerpt from Leave It to Cleaver by Victoria Hamilton. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Leave it to Cleaver was published in June of 2017 by Beyond the Page Publishing and is available for purchase. You can learn more on the author's website. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun perks, check out our Patreon Page.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1161 67 full The Bucket List by Ang Pompano The Bucket List by Ang Pompano https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-bucket-list-by-ang-pompano/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-bucket-list-by-ang-pompano/#comments Mon, 25 Jan 2021 12:09:48 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/33c7bc12-d097-3be5-865a-daf7bba6b482 This episode features the mystery short story The Bucket List By Ang Pompano. It is read by local actor Teya Juarez. The Bucket List was first published in Best New England Crime Stories: Red Dawn, Level Best Books (2015) and later in Kings River Life. You can learn more about the author on his website. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley.

If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast, and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews. We now also have a Patreon where you can help support the podcast and the magazine and get special perks! We also have a new Redbubble store if you would like to purchase Mysteryrat's Maze Merchandise!

]]> This episode features the mystery short story The Bucket List By Ang Pompano. It is read by local actor Teya Juarez. The Bucket List was first published in Best New England Crime Stories: Red Dawn, Level Best Books (2015) and later in Kings River Life. You can learn more about the author on his website. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley.

If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast, and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews. We now also have a Patreon where you can help support the podcast and the magazine and get special perks! We also have a new Redbubble store if you would like to purchase Mysteryrat's Maze Merchandise!

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1150 66 full Dead to the Last Drop by Tonya Kappes Dead to the Last Drop by Tonya Kappes https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/dead-to-the-last-drop-by-tonya-kappes/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/dead-to-the-last-drop-by-tonya-kappes/#comments Mon, 11 Jan 2021 15:59:03 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/8965e2dd-595e-3277-92e7-71e7927fd0cb This episode features the first chapter of the mystery novel Dead to the Last Drop by Tonya Kappes. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Dead to the Last Drop is the 8th book in the Killer Coffee Mystery Series and was published in February of 2020. It is available for purchase. You can learn more on the author's website. Ariel has read several episodes for us, I hope you will check more of them out here. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of the mystery novel Dead to the Last Drop by Tonya Kappes. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Dead to the Last Drop is the 8th book in the Killer Coffee Mystery Series and was published in February of 2020. It is available for purchase. You can learn more on the author's website. Ariel has read several episodes for us, I hope you will check more of them out here. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun perks, check out our Patreon Page.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1315 65 full The Roman Heir by Zara Altair The Roman Heir by Zara Altair https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-roman-heir-by-zara-altair/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-roman-heir-by-zara-altair/#comments Mon, 28 Dec 2020 19:11:36 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/154dd0fa-37c5-3d31-b3d3-627e3f8ff108 This episode features the first chapter of the mystery novel The Roman Heir by Zara Altair. It is read by local actor Kelly Ventura. The Roman Heir was published by Fervent Crux Press in July of 2017 and is available for purchase. You can learn more on the author's website. There are several more episodes read by Kelly, which you can find here. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of the mystery novel The Roman Heir by Zara Altair. It is read by local actor Kelly Ventura. The Roman Heir was published by Fervent Crux Press in July of 2017 and is available for purchase. You can learn more on the author's website. There are several more episodes read by Kelly, which you can find here. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter.

If you would like to help support this podcast and Kings River Life financially, and get some fun perks, check out our Patreon Page.

You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 997 64 full Dog's Only Son by Neil Plakcy Dog's Only Son by Neil Plakcy https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/dogs-only-son-by-neil-plakcy/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/dogs-only-son-by-neil-plakcy/#comments Mon, 14 Dec 2020 16:00:29 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/53b0e0c7-480f-3f3d-a74a-da9e818b1af7 This episode features the Christmas mystery short story Dog’s Only Son by Neil Plakcy. It is read by local actor Thomas Nance. Dog’s Only Son was published in the anthology A Litter of Golden Mysteries in May of 2020 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on his website. Thomas Nance has read several other stories for the podcast including more stories featuring these same characters. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews. We now also have a Patreon where you can help support the podcast and the magazine and get special perks!

]]> This episode features the Christmas mystery short story Dog’s Only Son by Neil Plakcy. It is read by local actor Thomas Nance. Dog’s Only Son was published in the anthology A Litter of Golden Mysteries in May of 2020 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on his website. Thomas Nance has read several other stories for the podcast including more stories featuring these same characters. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews. We now also have a Patreon where you can help support the podcast and the magazine and get special perks!

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1276 63 full A Merry Christmas Anniversary Mystery by Anna Celeste Burke A Merry Christmas Anniversary Mystery by Anna Celeste Burke https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/a-merry-christmas-anniversary-mystery-by-anna-celeste-burke/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/a-merry-christmas-anniversary-mystery-by-anna-celeste-burke/#comments Mon, 07 Dec 2020 17:58:28 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/0896fae2-52e2-31d6-918a-cf0fcb7d8738 This episode features the first chapter of the mystery novel A Merry Christmas Anniversary Mystery by Anna Celeste Burke. It is read by local actor Julia Reimer. This book is available for purchase and you can learn more about the author on her website. There are several more episodes read by Julia which you can find here. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of the mystery novel A Merry Christmas Anniversary Mystery by Anna Celeste Burke. It is read by local actor Julia Reimer. This book is available for purchase and you can learn more about the author on her website. There are several more episodes read by Julia which you can find here. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter.

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You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1394 62 full No More Excuses by Guy Belleranti No More Excuses by Guy Belleranti https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/no-more-excuses-by-guy-belleranti/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/no-more-excuses-by-guy-belleranti/#comments Mon, 23 Nov 2020 15:54:11 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/4a41f865-869a-3230-a9ea-e960d2653a2e This episode features the mystery short story No More Excuses by Guy Belleranti. It is read by local actor Sean Hopper. No More Excuses was published by the magazine Detective Mystery Stories in their September 2002 issue. You can learn more about the author on his website. Sean Hopper has read several other stories for the podcast. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews. We now also have a Patreon where you can help support the podcast and the magazine and get special perks!

]]> This episode features the mystery short story No More Excuses by Guy Belleranti. It is read by local actor Sean Hopper. No More Excuses was published by the magazine Detective Mystery Stories in their September 2002 issue. You can learn more about the author on his website. Sean Hopper has read several other stories for the podcast. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews. We now also have a Patreon where you can help support the podcast and the magazine and get special perks!

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 593 61 full The Belle Hope by Peter DiChellis The Belle Hope by Peter DiChellis https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-belle-hope-by-peter-dichellis/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-belle-hope-by-peter-dichellis/#comments Mon, 09 Nov 2020 14:35:21 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/6d74b4d8-1d61-3aa9-9f41-5a7ae59cc978 This episode features the mystery short story The Belle Hope written by Peter DiChellis. It is read by local actors Maxwell Debbas and Brianne Vogt Debbas. The Belle Hope originally appeared in the Malice Domestic anthology Nancy Pickard Presents Malice Domestic 13: Mystery Most Geographical in April 2018. You can learn more about the author on his website. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story The Belle Hope written by Peter DiChellis. It is read by local actors Maxwell Debbas and Brianne Vogt Debbas. The Belle Hope originally appeared in the Malice Domestic anthology Nancy Pickard Presents Malice Domestic 13: Mystery Most Geographical in April 2018. You can learn more about the author on his website. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1192 60 full The Takeover by Kaye George The Takeover by Kaye George https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-takeover-by-kaye-george/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-takeover-by-kaye-george/#comments Mon, 26 Oct 2020 12:19:23 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/c511589b-329d-3fdb-a22f-5b05eb09252a This episode features a mystery short story with a paranormal twist, The Takeover by Kaye George, read by local actor Ariel Linn. You can learn more about the author on her website. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features a mystery short story with a paranormal twist, The Takeover by Kaye George, read by local actor Ariel Linn. You can learn more about the author on her website. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 848 59 full Lipstick, Lies & Dead Guys by Jennifer Fischetto Lipstick, Lies & Dead Guys by Jennifer Fischetto https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/lipstick-lies-dead-guys-by-jennifer-fischetto/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/lipstick-lies-dead-guys-by-jennifer-fischetto/#comments Mon, 19 Oct 2020 16:00:53 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/1a7fe3a4-c34b-3acf-a398-505cb846486e This episode features part of the first chapter of the mystery novel Lipstick, Lies & Dead Guys written by Jennifer Fischetto. It is read by local actor Teya Juarez. Lipstick, Lies & Dead Guys was published by Gemma Halliday Publishing in June of 2016 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on her website. There are several more episodes read by Teya. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features part of the first chapter of the mystery novel Lipstick, Lies & Dead Guys written by Jennifer Fischetto. It is read by local actor Teya Juarez. Lipstick, Lies & Dead Guys was published by Gemma Halliday Publishing in June of 2016 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about the author on her website. There are several more episodes read by Teya. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 896 58 full Killer At The Door by Loretta Jackson and Vickie Britton Killer At The Door by Loretta Jackson and Vickie Britton https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/killer-at-the-door-by-loretta-jackson-and-vickie-britton/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/killer-at-the-door-by-loretta-jackson-and-vickie-britton/#comments Mon, 05 Oct 2020 15:25:12 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/06fd5a62-ac6e-3e98-ba64-0bf341280c79 This episode features the mystery short story Killer At The Door written by mystery authors Loretta Jackson and Vickie Britton, and read by local actor Suzanne Grazyna. You can learn more about the authors on their blog. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story Killer At The Door written by mystery authors Loretta Jackson and Vickie Britton, and read by local actor Suzanne Grazyna. You can learn more about the authors on their blog. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1119 57 full Revenge On Route 66 by Kris Neri Revenge On Route 66 by Kris Neri https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/revenge-on-route-66-by-kris-neri/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/revenge-on-route-66-by-kris-neri/#comments Mon, 21 Sep 2020 18:42:35 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/6a111f2a-5ecb-39a3-81ab-fbdec308fb60 This episode features the first chapter of Revenge On Route 66 by Kris Neri. It is read by local actor Jasmine Swalef. Revenge on Route 66 was published in March of 2013 by Cherokee McGhee and is available for purchase.  You can learn more about the author's writing on her website. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of Revenge On Route 66 by Kris Neri. It is read by local actor Jasmine Swalef. Revenge on Route 66 was published in March of 2013 by Cherokee McGhee and is available for purchase.  You can learn more about the author's writing on her website. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 879 56 full The Glass Slip Up by Chelle Martin The Glass Slip Up by Chelle Martin https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-glass-slip-up-by-chelle-martin/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-glass-slip-up-by-chelle-martin/#comments Mon, 07 Sep 2020 12:26:41 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/16102fff-e470-3fce-ac55-35b60f30c3a6 This episode features the mystery short story, The Glass Slip Up written by Chelle Martin and read by local actor Sean Hopper.  You can learn more about the author on her website ChelleMartin.com. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Sean Hopper has read many past podcast stories for us and they too are available here and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and others. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story, The Glass Slip Up written by Chelle Martin and read by local actor Sean Hopper.  You can learn more about the author on her website ChelleMartin.com. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Sean Hopper has read many past podcast stories for us and they too are available here and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and others. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1128 55 full Homebody by Louise Titchener Homebody by Louise Titchener https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/homebody-by-louise-titchener/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/homebody-by-louise-titchener/#comments Mon, 17 Aug 2020 10:32:35 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/32e44bb1-d169-33ff-addc-2695a6bf0ead This episode features the first 2 chapters of Homebody: a Toni Credella Mystery by Louise Titchener. It is read by local actor Casey Ballard. Homebody was published in 2018 and is available for purchase.   You can learn more about the author's writing on her Facebook page. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Casey Ballard has also read past podcast stories for us and they too are available here, and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and most places where you listen to podcasts. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the first 2 chapters of Homebody: a Toni Credella Mystery by Louise Titchener. It is read by local actor Casey Ballard. Homebody was published in 2018 and is available for purchase.   You can learn more about the author's writing on her Facebook page. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Casey Ballard has also read past podcast stories for us and they too are available here, and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and most places where you listen to podcasts. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 770 54 full Nova, Capers, and a Schmear of Cream Cheese by Debra H. Goldstein Nova, Capers, and a Schmear of Cream Cheese by Debra H. Goldstein https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/nova-capers-and-a-schmear-of-cream-cheese-by-deborah-h-goldstein/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/nova-capers-and-a-schmear-of-cream-cheese-by-deborah-h-goldstein/#comments Mon, 03 Aug 2020 10:05:48 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/06cb37be-6d89-3337-8186-e8ad1ee06c88 This episode features the mystery short story, Nova, Capers, and a Schmear of Cream Cheese written by Debra H. Goldstein and read by local actor Thomas Nance. The story was published in Fishy Business: The Fifth Guppy Anthology. You can learn more about the author on her website debrahgoldstein.com.  In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Thomas Nance has read many past podcast stories for us and they too are available here and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and others. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story, Nova, Capers, and a Schmear of Cream Cheese written by Debra H. Goldstein and read by local actor Thomas Nance. The story was published in Fishy Business: The Fifth Guppy Anthology. You can learn more about the author on her website debrahgoldstein.com.  In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Thomas Nance has read many past podcast stories for us and they too are available here and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and others. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 924 53 full Crime of Passion by Guy Belleranti Crime of Passion by Guy Belleranti https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/crime-of-passion-by-guy-belleranti/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/crime-of-passion-by-guy-belleranti/#comments Mon, 20 Jul 2020 13:20:06 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/49a146c7-c00d-36ad-89cb-f6a4dcf69f02 This episode features the mystery short story, Crime of Passion written by mystery author Guy Belleranti, read by local actor Kelly Ventura. You can learn more about Guy Belleranti on his website guybelleranti.com.  This story was originally published by Woman's World in their January 23, 2007 issue.  In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Kelly Ventura has read many past podcast stories for us and they too are available here and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and others. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story, Crime of Passion written by mystery author Guy Belleranti, read by local actor Kelly Ventura. You can learn more about Guy Belleranti on his website guybelleranti.com.  This story was originally published by Woman's World in their January 23, 2007 issue.  In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Kelly Ventura has read many past podcast stories for us and they too are available here and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and others. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 512 52 full Clean Up on Aisle Six By Daniel Stallings Clean Up on Aisle Six By Daniel Stallings https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/clean-up-on-aisle-six-by-daniel-stallings/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/clean-up-on-aisle-six-by-daniel-stallings/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2020 18:20:55 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/d5776653-d62f-54a3-900b-b7c69d56290e This episode features an excerpt from Clean Up on Aisle Six by Daniel Stallings. It is read by local actor Ian Jones. Clean Up on Aisle Six was published in October 2019 by Pace Press, an imprint of Linden Publishing Inc. and is available for purchase. You can learn more about this book, and other books by Daniel Stallings, on the author's website danielstallings.com. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features an excerpt from Clean Up on Aisle Six by Daniel Stallings. It is read by local actor Ian Jones. Clean Up on Aisle Six was published in October 2019 by Pace Press, an imprint of Linden Publishing Inc. and is available for purchase. You can learn more about this book, and other books by Daniel Stallings, on the author's website danielstallings.com. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 750 51 full Vengeance In Cadmium Blue by Margaret Mendel Vengeance In Cadmium Blue by Margaret Mendel https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/vengeance-in-cadmium-blue-by-margaret-mendel/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/vengeance-in-cadmium-blue-by-margaret-mendel/#comments Mon, 22 Jun 2020 16:10:37 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/237d9fbb-4c31-52a9-84b9-e4fa9f020109 This episode features the mystery short story "Vengeance In Cadmium Blue" by Margaret Mendel and read by local actor Ariel Linn. You can learn more about Margaret and her writing on her website pushingtime.com. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Ariel Linn has read many past podcast stories for us and they too are available here and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and others. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story "Vengeance In Cadmium Blue" by Margaret Mendel and read by local actor Ariel Linn. You can learn more about Margaret and her writing on her website pushingtime.com. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Ariel Linn has read many past podcast stories for us and they too are available here and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and others. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1276 50 full Death Over Easy by Maddie Day Death Over Easy by Maddie Day https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/death-over-easy-by-maddie-day/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/death-over-easy-by-maddie-day/#comments Mon, 08 Jun 2020 10:40:51 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/1016e05f-25cc-5302-a537-23e1d4642a03 This episode features the first chapter of Death Over Easy by Maddie Day aka Edith Maxwell. It is read by local actor Julia Reimer. Death Over Easy was published by Kensington in July of 2018 and is part of the Country Store Mystery series. This book and others by Maddie/Edith are available for purchase. You can learn more about her writing on her website. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Julia Reimer has also read past podcast stories for us and they too are available here, and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and most places where you listen to podcasts. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of Death Over Easy by Maddie Day aka Edith Maxwell. It is read by local actor Julia Reimer. Death Over Easy was published by Kensington in July of 2018 and is part of the Country Store Mystery series. This book and others by Maddie/Edith are available for purchase. You can learn more about her writing on her website. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Julia Reimer has also read past podcast stories for us and they too are available here, and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and most places where you listen to podcasts. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 638 49 full The Wrong Girl by Donis Casey The Wrong Girl by Donis Casey https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-wrong-girl-by-donis-casey/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-wrong-girl-by-donis-casey/#comments Mon, 25 May 2020 11:52:07 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/42473d8e-4190-57c0-87c9-eb59928643be This episode features an excerpt from The Wrong Girl by Donis Casey. It is read by local actors Maxwell Debbas and Brianne Vogt Debbas. You can learn more about Donis on her website doniscasey.com. The Wrong Girl is the first installment of a new series published by Poisoned Pen Press. It came out in November of 2019 and is available for purchase. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Maxwell Debbas has also read past podcast stories for us and they too are available here, and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and most places where you listen to podcasts. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features an excerpt from The Wrong Girl by Donis Casey. It is read by local actors Maxwell Debbas and Brianne Vogt Debbas. You can learn more about Donis on her website doniscasey.com. The Wrong Girl is the first installment of a new series published by Poisoned Pen Press. It came out in November of 2019 and is available for purchase. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Maxwell Debbas has also read past podcast stories for us and they too are available here, and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and most places where you listen to podcasts. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode-both to this podcast and to the podcast newsletter. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 805 48 full Busted At the Book Sale by Margaret S. Hamilton Busted At the Book Sale by Margaret S. Hamilton https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/busted-at-the-book-sale-by-margaret-s-hamilton/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/busted-at-the-book-sale-by-margaret-s-hamilton/#comments Mon, 11 May 2020 20:43:22 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/72a8f275-5c8d-5819-a27f-8f3395b9bee4 This episode features the mystery short story "Busted At the Book Sale" by Margaret S. Hamilton and read by local actor Donna Beavers. You can learn more about Margaret and her writing on her website margaretshamilton.wordpress.com. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Donna Beavers has also read a past podcast story for us and it too is available here and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, and others. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story "Busted At the Book Sale" by Margaret S. Hamilton and read by local actor Donna Beavers. You can learn more about Margaret and her writing on her website margaretshamilton.wordpress.com. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Donna Beavers has also read a past podcast story for us and it too is available here and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, and others. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 974 47 full They Tell Me You Are Cunning by David Hagerty They Tell Me You Are Cunning by David Hagerty https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/they-tell-me-you-are-cunning-by-david-hagerty/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/they-tell-me-you-are-cunning-by-david-hagerty/#comments Mon, 27 Apr 2020 12:27:39 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/4d3d6a61-6f80-51fc-9ac6-c0a1db938ec9 This episode features the first chapter of They Tell Me You Are Cunning by David Hagerty. It is read by local actor Thomas Nance. They Tell Me You Are Cunning was published by Evolved Publishing in June of 2019 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about David Hagerty on his website davidhagerty.net. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us! Thomas Nance has read several stories for us and all are available here and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, and other places that you listen to podcasts.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of They Tell Me You Are Cunning by David Hagerty. It is read by local actor Thomas Nance. They Tell Me You Are Cunning was published by Evolved Publishing in June of 2019 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about David Hagerty on his website davidhagerty.net. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us! Thomas Nance has read several stories for us and all are available here and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, and other places that you listen to podcasts.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 748 46 full Staging is Murder by Grace Topping Staging is Murder by Grace Topping https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/staging-is-murder-by-grace-topping/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/staging-is-murder-by-grace-topping/#comments Mon, 13 Apr 2020 21:26:38 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/6f2d260f-36ef-5c54-96b6-2f6acd18dba8 This episode features the first chapter of Staging is Murder by Grace Topping. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Staging is Murder was published by Henery Press in April of 2019 and is available for purchase. The next book in the series, Staging Wars, comes out in April of 2020. You can learn more about Grace Topping on her website gracetopping.com. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us! Ariel Linn has read several stories for us and all are available here and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, and others.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of Staging is Murder by Grace Topping. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. Staging is Murder was published by Henery Press in April of 2019 and is available for purchase. The next book in the series, Staging Wars, comes out in April of 2020. You can learn more about Grace Topping on her website gracetopping.com. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us! Ariel Linn has read several stories for us and all are available here and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, and others.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1296 45 full Two Hundred Miles by Margaret Lucke Two Hundred Miles by Margaret Lucke https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/two-hundred-miles-by-margaret-lucke/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/two-hundred-miles-by-margaret-lucke/#comments Mon, 30 Mar 2020 18:46:59 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/20cb9635-2fbc-5258-aa4f-c993db42bf35 This episode features the mystery short story "Two Hundred Miles" written by Margaret Lucke and  read by local actor Teya Juarez. You can learn more about Margaret Lucke and her writing on her website margaretlucke.com. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Teya Juarez has also read a past podcast story for us and it too is available here and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, and others. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story "Two Hundred Miles" written by Margaret Lucke and  read by local actor Teya Juarez. You can learn more about Margaret Lucke and her writing on her website margaretlucke.com. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Teya Juarez has also read a past podcast story for us and it too is available here and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, and others. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 643 44 full The Body in Griffith Park by Jennifer Kincheloe The Body in Griffith Park by Jennifer Kincheloe https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-body-in-griffith-park-by-jennifer-kincheloe/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-body-in-griffith-park-by-jennifer-kincheloe/#comments Mon, 09 Mar 2020 19:26:22 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e5926bf7-cbb3-55cc-a35f-03a8ce30de6d This episode features an excerpt from the first chapter of The Body in Griffith Park by Jennifer Kincheloe. It is read by local actor Casey Ballard. The Body in Griffith Park is the third book in the Anna Blanc mystery series, published by Seventh Street Books in July of 2019 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about Jennifer Kincheloe and her writing on her website jenniferkincheloe.com. We have something a little different with this episode, the intro to the chapter is read by one of the members of the It Was A Dark and Stormy Book Club podcast. You can learn more about them on their website itwasadarkandstormybookclub.com. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us! Casey Ballard has read several stories for us and all are available here and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, and others.

]]> This episode features an excerpt from the first chapter of The Body in Griffith Park by Jennifer Kincheloe. It is read by local actor Casey Ballard. The Body in Griffith Park is the third book in the Anna Blanc mystery series, published by Seventh Street Books in July of 2019 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about Jennifer Kincheloe and her writing on her website jenniferkincheloe.com. We have something a little different with this episode, the intro to the chapter is read by one of the members of the It Was A Dark and Stormy Book Club podcast. You can learn more about them on their website itwasadarkandstormybookclub.com. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us! Casey Ballard has read several stories for us and all are available here and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, and others.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1459 43 full The Five Manners of Death by Darden North The Five Manners of Death by Darden North https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-five-manners-of-death-by-darden-north/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-five-manners-of-death-by-darden-north/#comments Mon, 24 Feb 2020 12:10:06 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/85ad1a97-7f00-5484-82d9-0066c3849b2f This episode features the first chapter of The Five Manners of Death by Darden North. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. The Five Manners of Death was published in 2017 by WordCrafts Press and is available for purchase. You can learn more about Darden North and his writing on his website dardennorth.com. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us! Ariel Linn has read several stories for us and all are available here and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, and others.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of The Five Manners of Death by Darden North. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. The Five Manners of Death was published in 2017 by WordCrafts Press and is available for purchase. You can learn more about Darden North and his writing on his website dardennorth.com. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us! Ariel Linn has read several stories for us and all are available here and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, and others.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1047 42 full Sand Dollar Secrets by Maggie Toussaint Sand Dollar Secrets by Maggie Toussaint https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/sand-dollar-secrets-by-maggie-toussaint/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/sand-dollar-secrets-by-maggie-toussaint/#comments Mon, 10 Feb 2020 16:14:50 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/ae7d2769-a85c-5ddf-a020-cd2656811571 This episode features the mystery short story, "Sand Dollar Secrets" by Maggie Toussaint, read by local actor Leigh Ratliff. This story has some romance mixed with the mystery in honor of Valentine's Day. You can learn more about Maggie Toussaint on her website maggietoussaint.com. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story, "Sand Dollar Secrets" by Maggie Toussaint, read by local actor Leigh Ratliff. This story has some romance mixed with the mystery in honor of Valentine's Day. You can learn more about Maggie Toussaint on her website maggietoussaint.com. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1019 41 full Bark Simpson and the Scent of Death by Alan Orloff Bark Simpson and the Scent of Death by Alan Orloff https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/bark-simpson-and-the-scent-of-death-by-alan-orloff/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/bark-simpson-and-the-scent-of-death-by-alan-orloff/#comments Mon, 27 Jan 2020 14:47:50 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/a90cf15d-d983-57aa-9e90-b8cd629c910d This episode features the mystery short story, “Bark Simpson and the Scent of Death” by Alan Orloff, read by local actor Sean Hopper. This story was published in Chesapeake Crimes: Fur, Feathers, and Felonies in March or 2018. You can learn more about Alan Orloff and his writing on his website alanorloff.com. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story, “Bark Simpson and the Scent of Death” by Alan Orloff, read by local actor Sean Hopper. This story was published in Chesapeake Crimes: Fur, Feathers, and Felonies in March or 2018. You can learn more about Alan Orloff and his writing on his website alanorloff.com. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1083 40 full A Legacy of Murder by Connie Berry A Legacy of Murder by Connie Berry https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/a-legacy-of-murder-by-connie-berry/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/a-legacy-of-murder-by-connie-berry/#comments Mon, 13 Jan 2020 11:55:17 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/fcae2fd8-c6a2-5487-9c8f-58692fda6376 This episode features the first chapter of A Legacy of Murder by Connie Berry. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. A Legacy of Murder was published by Crooked Lane Books in October of 2019.This book, and the first book in the series, are available for purchase. You can learn more about Connie and her writing on her website connieberry.com. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us! Ariel Linn has read several stories for us and all are available here and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, and others.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of A Legacy of Murder by Connie Berry. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. A Legacy of Murder was published by Crooked Lane Books in October of 2019.This book, and the first book in the series, are available for purchase. You can learn more about Connie and her writing on her website connieberry.com. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us! Ariel Linn has read several stories for us and all are available here and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, and others.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1405 39 full Ghost Busting Mystery by Daisy Pettles Ghost Busting Mystery by Daisy Pettles https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/ghost-busting-mystery-by-daisy-pettles/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/ghost-busting-mystery-by-daisy-pettles/#comments Tue, 31 Dec 2019 20:01:17 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/29aee52f-913f-594c-9b45-a45e3bfad6dc This is a special bonus episode, which features the first chapter of Ghost Busting Mystery, Book 1 in the Shady Hoosier Detective Agency by Daisy Pettles. What makes this one different is that we are sharing their own recording of the first chapter from their new podcast, Daisy Pettles Crime Comedy, which features the entire book! You can find the recordings of the rest of the book, at daisypettles.podbean.com. The print or ebook copy of the book is also available for purchase. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us!

]]> This is a special bonus episode, which features the first chapter of Ghost Busting Mystery, Book 1 in the Shady Hoosier Detective Agency by Daisy Pettles. What makes this one different is that we are sharing their own recording of the first chapter from their new podcast, Daisy Pettles Crime Comedy, which features the entire book! You can find the recordings of the rest of the book, at daisypettles.podbean.com. The print or ebook copy of the book is also available for purchase. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us!

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 917 38 full Crime Dog On the Road by Neil S. Plakcy Crime Dog On the Road by Neil S. Plakcy https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/crime-dog-on-the-road-by-neil-s-plakcy/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/crime-dog-on-the-road-by-neil-s-plakcy/#comments Sun, 15 Dec 2019 12:03:51 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/crime-dog-on-the-road-by-neil-s-plakcy-87d57a94728e32235ecfff7b21b76bba This episode features the Christmas mystery short story, Crime Dog On the Road, written by mystery author Neil S. Plakcy, It is read by local actor Thomas Nance. You can learn more about Neil and his writing on his website. The same characters were featured in another podcast episode, Doggy DNA, which was also read by Thomas Nance. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us!

]]> This episode features the Christmas mystery short story, Crime Dog On the Road, written by mystery author Neil S. Plakcy, It is read by local actor Thomas Nance. You can learn more about Neil and his writing on his website. The same characters were featured in another podcast episode, Doggy DNA, which was also read by Thomas Nance. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us!

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 615 37 full A Christmas Trifle by Donna Andrews A Christmas Trifle by Donna Andrews https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/a-christmas-trifle-by-donna-andrews/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/a-christmas-trifle-by-donna-andrews/#comments Mon, 02 Dec 2019 12:26:51 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/a-christmas-trifle-by-donna-andrews-fa601ab3c38be6a577a78a37b2aec809 This episode features the mystery short story A Christmas Trifle, a Meg Langslow story by Donna Andrews. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. A Christmas Trifle was originally published in Homicidal Holidays: Fourteen Tales of Murder and Merriment by Wildside Press in June of 2014. You can learn more about Donna on her website, and her latest Meg Langslow Christmas Mystery novel, Owl Be Home For Christmas, is available for purchase. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us! Ariel Linn has read several stories for us and all are available here and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, and others.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story A Christmas Trifle, a Meg Langslow story by Donna Andrews. It is read by local actor Ariel Linn. A Christmas Trifle was originally published in Homicidal Holidays: Fourteen Tales of Murder and Merriment by Wildside Press in June of 2014. You can learn more about Donna on her website, and her latest Meg Langslow Christmas Mystery novel, Owl Be Home For Christmas, is available for purchase. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us! Ariel Linn has read several stories for us and all are available here and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, and others.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1007 36 full The Cupid Caper by Larissa Reinhart The Cupid Caper by Larissa Reinhart https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-cupid-caper-by-larissa-reinhart/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-cupid-caper-by-larissa-reinhart/#comments Mon, 18 Nov 2019 15:20:57 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/the-cupid-caper-by-larissa-reinhart-798506a179be088dcde58357dc872d96 This episode features the first chapter of The Cupid Caper, the first Finley Goodhart Crime Caper by Larissa Reinhart. It is read by local actor Teya Juarez. The Cupid Caper was published by Past Perfect Press on April 16, 2018 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about Larissa and her writing on her website. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us!

]]> This episode features the first chapter of The Cupid Caper, the first Finley Goodhart Crime Caper by Larissa Reinhart. It is read by local actor Teya Juarez. The Cupid Caper was published by Past Perfect Press on April 16, 2018 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about Larissa and her writing on her website. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us!

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1253 35 full Fig Newtons and Heavy Bags by Earl Staggs Fig Newtons and Heavy Bags by Earl Staggs https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/fig-newtons-and-heavy-bags-by-earl-staggs/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/fig-newtons-and-heavy-bags-by-earl-staggs/#comments Mon, 04 Nov 2019 13:30:01 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/fig-newtons-and-heavy-bags-by-earl-staggs-7f5631a71ac264a59d3807742cc03336 This episode features the mystery short story, Fig Newtons and Heavy Bags by Earl Staggs, read by local actor Donna Beavers. You can learn more about Earl Staggs and his writing on his website earlwstaggs.wordpress.com. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story, Fig Newtons and Heavy Bags by Earl Staggs, read by local actor Donna Beavers. You can learn more about Earl Staggs and his writing on his website earlwstaggs.wordpress.com. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 967 34 full The Society by C.G. Abbot The Society by C.G. Abbot https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-society-by-cg-abbot/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-society-by-cg-abbot/#comments Mon, 21 Oct 2019 10:12:51 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/the-society-by-cg-abbot-2fc1181da27c4de5887af920001f8246 This episode features the first chapter of The Society by C.G. Abbot aka Avery Daniels, read by local actor Ariel Linn. The Society is the first Elizabeth Grant Thriller and was published by Blazing Sword Publishing, Ltd. in December of 2018. It is available for purchase. You can learn more about CG Abbot and her writing on her website. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us! Ariel Linn has read several stories for us and all are available here and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, and others.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of The Society by C.G. Abbot aka Avery Daniels, read by local actor Ariel Linn. The Society is the first Elizabeth Grant Thriller and was published by Blazing Sword Publishing, Ltd. in December of 2018. It is available for purchase. You can learn more about CG Abbot and her writing on her website. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us! Ariel Linn has read several stories for us and all are available here and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, and others.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 702 33 full Mr. Borden Does Not Quite Remem… by Ana Brazil Mr. Borden Does Not Quite Remem… by Ana Brazil https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/mr-borden-does-not-quite-remem%e2%80%a6-by-ana-brazil/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/mr-borden-does-not-quite-remem%e2%80%a6-by-ana-brazil/#comments Mon, 07 Oct 2019 13:04:36 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/mr-borden-does-not-quite-remem%e2%80%a6-by-ana-brazil-b210621bec0e31976c9c0129a328fac4 This episode features the mystery short story, “Mr. Borden Does Not Quite Remem…” written by Ana Brazil and read by local actor Kelly Ventura. You can learn more about Ana Brazil and her writing on her website anabrazil.com. This is another story that is perfect for Halloween, but of course fun to listen to any other time as well. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story, “Mr. Borden Does Not Quite Remem…” written by Ana Brazil and read by local actor Kelly Ventura. You can learn more about Ana Brazil and her writing on her website anabrazil.com. This is another story that is perfect for Halloween, but of course fun to listen to any other time as well. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 729 1 32 full The Mystery of the Jade Cats by Sharon K. Garner The Mystery of the Jade Cats by Sharon K. Garner https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-mystery-of-the-jade-cats-by-sharon-k-garner/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-mystery-of-the-jade-cats-by-sharon-k-garner/#comments Mon, 23 Sep 2019 12:50:45 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/the-mystery-of-the-jade-cats-by-sharon-k-garner-7947c73933dc17129185ddcaad92e077 This episode features the mystery short story, The Mystery of the Jade Cats (As Told by a Cat Who Is Also a Player), written by Sharon K. Garner and read by local actor Ariel Linn. You can learn more about Sharon K. Garner and her writing on her website sharonkgarner.com. What could be more perfect as we near Halloween month, than a story featuring a black cat! In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews. Ariel Linn has read several of our other episodes as well!

]]> This episode features the mystery short story, The Mystery of the Jade Cats (As Told by a Cat Who Is Also a Player), written by Sharon K. Garner and read by local actor Ariel Linn. You can learn more about Sharon K. Garner and her writing on her website sharonkgarner.com. What could be more perfect as we near Halloween month, than a story featuring a black cat! In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews. Ariel Linn has read several of our other episodes as well!

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 997 31 full Spirit Wind by Marilyn Meredith Spirit Wind by Marilyn Meredith https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/spirit-wind-by-marilyn-meredith/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/spirit-wind-by-marilyn-meredith/#comments Mon, 09 Sep 2019 14:23:34 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/spirit-wind-by-marilyn-meredith-9c8bee207f820cf569adbc49bb84d887 This episode features the first chapter of Spirit Wind by Marilyn Meredith, read by local actor Julia Reimer. Spirit Wind is the latest Deputy Tempe Crabtree mystery by Marilyn, and came out in 2019. You can purchase this book, and other books in the series, and learn more about them and the author on her website. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us! Julia has also read several other episodes for us, including Boxes in the Basement, Evening Call, Iced Blonde, and What A Little Cinnamon Can Do.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of Spirit Wind by Marilyn Meredith, read by local actor Julia Reimer. Spirit Wind is the latest Deputy Tempe Crabtree mystery by Marilyn, and came out in 2019. You can purchase this book, and other books in the series, and learn more about them and the author on her website. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us! Julia has also read several other episodes for us, including Boxes in the Basement, Evening Call, Iced Blonde, and What A Little Cinnamon Can Do.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 641 30 full Murderous Lies by Peter DiChellis Murderous Lies by Peter DiChellis https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/murderous-lies-by-peter-dichellis/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/murderous-lies-by-peter-dichellis/#comments Mon, 26 Aug 2019 11:16:05 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/murderous-lies-by-peter-dichellis-85d82a5b52c82ef691bef016581648e4 This episode features the mystery short story, Murderous Lies by Peter DiChellis, read by local actor Rene A. Ponce. You can learn more about Peter DiChellis and his writing on his website shortwalkdarkstreet.wordpress.com. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story, Murderous Lies by Peter DiChellis, read by local actor Rene A. Ponce. You can learn more about Peter DiChellis and his writing on his website shortwalkdarkstreet.wordpress.com. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 770 29 full A High-End Finish by Kate Carlisle A High-End Finish by Kate Carlisle https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/a-high-end-finish-by-kate-carlisle/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/a-high-end-finish-by-kate-carlisle/#comments Mon, 12 Aug 2019 12:35:14 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/a-high-end-finish-by-kate-carlisle-9bc4129390a981671be2607dad78a5a7 This episode features an excerpt from A High-End Finish, the first Fixer-Upper Mystery by Kate Carlisle, read by local actor Casey Ballard. A High-End Finish was published in 2014 by Berkley. You can purchase this book, and other books in the series, and learn more about them and the author on her website. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us! Casey has also read Murder Gone Missing and Murder at the Driskill.

]]> This episode features an excerpt from A High-End Finish, the first Fixer-Upper Mystery by Kate Carlisle, read by local actor Casey Ballard. A High-End Finish was published in 2014 by Berkley. You can purchase this book, and other books in the series, and learn more about them and the author on her website. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us! Casey has also read Murder Gone Missing and Murder at the Driskill.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 832 28 full Cracking the Case of Humpty Dumpty by Chelle Martin Cracking the Case of Humpty Dumpty by Chelle Martin https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/cracking-the-case-of-humpty-dumpty-by-chelle-martin/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/cracking-the-case-of-humpty-dumpty-by-chelle-martin/#comments Mon, 29 Jul 2019 10:53:25 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/cracking-the-case-of-humpty-dumpty-by-chelle-martin-3274cf5d97c594f9e702eabc381c84cd This episode features the mystery short story, Cracking the Case of Humpty Dumpty, written by Chelle Martin and read by local actor John Masier. You can learn more about Chelle Martin on her website. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story, Cracking the Case of Humpty Dumpty, written by Chelle Martin and read by local actor John Masier. You can learn more about Chelle Martin on her website. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate it as that helps more people be able to find us! Also, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode. You can find more mystery fun on our websites Kings River Life Magazine and KRL News and Reviews.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 917 27 full Sifting Through Clues by Daryl Wood Gerber Sifting Through Clues by Daryl Wood Gerber https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/sifting-through-clues-by-daryl-wood-gerber/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/sifting-through-clues-by-daryl-wood-gerber/#comments Mon, 15 Jul 2019 11:03:35 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/sifting-through-clues-by-daryl-wood-gerber-ff643b83cab4d76e9c61dfbc282b7507 This episode features the first chapter of Sifting Through Clues by Daryl Wood Gerber, and for a different twist, Daryl happens to be an actress herself so she is also doing the reading. Sifting Through Clues was published by Beyond the Page Publishing in April of 2019 as a part of her Cookbook Nook Mystery series. It is available for purchase and you can learn more about Daryl and her books on her website. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters (usually) read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us, especially on iTunes/Apple Podcasts! You can find more mystery fun on our websites, Kings River Life and KRL News and Reviews-including book giveaways!

]]> This episode features the first chapter of Sifting Through Clues by Daryl Wood Gerber, and for a different twist, Daryl happens to be an actress herself so she is also doing the reading. Sifting Through Clues was published by Beyond the Page Publishing in April of 2019 as a part of her Cookbook Nook Mystery series. It is available for purchase and you can learn more about Daryl and her books on her website. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters (usually) read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us, especially on iTunes/Apple Podcasts! You can find more mystery fun on our websites, Kings River Life and KRL News and Reviews-including book giveaways!

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1385 26 full The Wrong Coffee Shop by Sharon Marchisello The Wrong Coffee Shop by Sharon Marchisello https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-wrong-coffee-shop-by-sharon-marchisello/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-wrong-coffee-shop-by-sharon-marchisello/#comments Mon, 24 Jun 2019 14:14:55 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/the-wrong-coffee-shop-by-sharon-marchisello-b0fb34f9c8eee6f4a75c924c77b307fa This episode features the mystery short story, The Wrong Coffee Shop by Sharon Marchisello, and it is read by local actor Ariel Linn. This story was published in Shhhh... Murder! an anthology published by Darkhouse Books on September 11, 2018. You can learn more about Sharon Marchisello on her website sharonmarchisello.com. Ariel has been featured in several podcast episodes. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us!

]]> This episode features the mystery short story, The Wrong Coffee Shop by Sharon Marchisello, and it is read by local actor Ariel Linn. This story was published in Shhhh... Murder! an anthology published by Darkhouse Books on September 11, 2018. You can learn more about Sharon Marchisello on her website sharonmarchisello.com. Ariel has been featured in several podcast episodes. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us!

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 527 25 full A Baker Street Wedding by Michael Robertson A Baker Street Wedding by Michael Robertson https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/a-baker-street-wedding-by-michael-robertson/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/a-baker-street-wedding-by-michael-robertson/#comments Tue, 11 Jun 2019 10:28:24 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/a-baker-street-wedding-by-michael-robertson-9f10f61d7cfaf3e9caa55776d0dc800c This episode features the first chapter of A Baker Street Wedding by Michael Robertson, read by local actor Kelly Ventura. A Baker Street Wedding was published by Minotaur Books in December of 2018 and is part of the Baker Street Letters series. It is available for purchase, and you can learn more about Michael's writing on his website. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us!

]]> This episode features the first chapter of A Baker Street Wedding by Michael Robertson, read by local actor Kelly Ventura. A Baker Street Wedding was published by Minotaur Books in December of 2018 and is part of the Baker Street Letters series. It is available for purchase, and you can learn more about Michael's writing on his website. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us!

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 909 24 full What We Found by Kris Bock What We Found by Kris Bock https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/what-we-found-by-kris-bock/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/what-we-found-by-kris-bock/#comments Mon, 27 May 2019 10:18:55 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/what-we-found-by-kris-bock-defa5c35c30773defed3eddeb73ef49a This episode features the first chapter of What We Found by Kris Bock, read by local actor Ariel Linn, with the male lines read by actor Sean Hopper. This is the first time we have ever tried using more than one actor on an episode. What We Found was published by Pig River Press in 2012 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about Kris Bock and her writing on her website. Ariel has been the reader on several episodes of our podcast, and Sean most recently read Liquor Store Holdup. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us!

]]> This episode features the first chapter of What We Found by Kris Bock, read by local actor Ariel Linn, with the male lines read by actor Sean Hopper. This is the first time we have ever tried using more than one actor on an episode. What We Found was published by Pig River Press in 2012 and is available for purchase. You can learn more about Kris Bock and her writing on her website. Ariel has been the reader on several episodes of our podcast, and Sean most recently read Liquor Store Holdup. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us!

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 855 23 full Liquor Store Holdup by KM Rockwood Liquor Store Holdup by KM Rockwood https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/liquor-store-holdup-by-km-rockwood/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/liquor-store-holdup-by-km-rockwood/#comments Tue, 07 May 2019 10:17:51 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/liquor-store-holdup-by-km-rockwood-1517d225d000e13414a4ba51ca0c7270 This episode features the mystery short story, Liquor Store Holdup by K.M. Rockwood, and it is read by local actor Sean Hopper. The story was published in Jack Hardway’s Crime Magazine, v. 2 # 2, March/April 2015. You can learn more about K.M. Rockwood's writing on her website, and check out our earlier episode featuring the first chapter of her novel, Fostering Death, right here on Mysteryrat's Maze. Sean has also done the reading for The Way to a Man's Heart. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us!

]]> This episode features the mystery short story, Liquor Store Holdup by K.M. Rockwood, and it is read by local actor Sean Hopper. The story was published in Jack Hardway’s Crime Magazine, v. 2 # 2, March/April 2015. You can learn more about K.M. Rockwood's writing on her website, and check out our earlier episode featuring the first chapter of her novel, Fostering Death, right here on Mysteryrat's Maze. Sean has also done the reading for The Way to a Man's Heart. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. If you enjoyed this episode please review or rate the episode as that helps more people be able to find us!

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 679 22 full Boxes in the Basement By Kathi Daley Boxes in the Basement By Kathi Daley https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/boxes-in-the-basement-by-kathi-daley/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/boxes-in-the-basement-by-kathi-daley/#comments Mon, 22 Apr 2019 12:33:12 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/boxes-in-the-basement-by-kathi-daley-8546c40aeadd785e20d44a2cc2587ffc This episode features the first chapter of the mystery novel The Inn At Holiday Bay: Boxes in the Basement by Kathi Daley, and it is read by local actor Julia Reimer. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. You can learn more about Kathi Daley, and how to purchase this book and many others, on her website. Julia has also done the readings for Evening Call, Iced Blonde, and What A Little Cinnamon Can Do.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of the mystery novel The Inn At Holiday Bay: Boxes in the Basement by Kathi Daley, and it is read by local actor Julia Reimer. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. You can learn more about Kathi Daley, and how to purchase this book and many others, on her website. Julia has also done the readings for Evening Call, Iced Blonde, and What A Little Cinnamon Can Do.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 952 21 full Evening Call by Julia Buckley Evening Call by Julia Buckley https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/evening-call-by-julia-buckley/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/evening-call-by-julia-buckley/#comments Mon, 01 Apr 2019 12:31:18 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/evening-call-by-julia-buckley-65746f137d0f7b668e004687a29cef36 This episode features the mystery short story, Evening Call by Julia Buckley, and is read by local actor Amelia Ryan. This story won first place in Sisters in Crime Chicago chapter short story contest in 2017. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. You can learn more about Julia and her other writing on her website.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story, Evening Call by Julia Buckley, and is read by local actor Amelia Ryan. This story won first place in Sisters in Crime Chicago chapter short story contest in 2017. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. You can learn more about Julia and her other writing on her website.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 812 20 full Two Men On, One Man Dead by Jack Bates Two Men On, One Man Dead by Jack Bates https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/two-men-on-one-man-dead-by-jack-bates/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/two-men-on-one-man-dead-by-jack-bates/#comments Mon, 18 Mar 2019 13:46:33 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/two-men-on-one-man-dead-by-jack-bates-74c12819479a8b9ed45d27c5d4e4a475 This episode features the mystery short story, Two Men On, One Man Dead by Jack Bates, and is read by local actor Ariel Linn. This is a baseball mystery, which seemed perfect with the baseball season nearly here! This story has never before been published or recorded. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. You can learn more about Jack Bates and his writing on his website.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story, Two Men On, One Man Dead by Jack Bates, and is read by local actor Ariel Linn. This is a baseball mystery, which seemed perfect with the baseball season nearly here! This story has never before been published or recorded. In each episode, we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. You can learn more about Jack Bates and his writing on his website.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 849 19 full Fostering Death By KM Rockwood Fostering Death By KM Rockwood https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/fostering-death-by-km-rockwood/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/fostering-death-by-km-rockwood/#comments Tue, 05 Mar 2019 11:17:45 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/fostering-death-by-km-rockwood-cee2b34c85ecee3dcd921cea3e0e5e3b This episode features the first chapter of the mystery novel Fostering Death by K.M. Rockwood, and it is read by local actor Thomas Nance. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. You can learn more about K.M. Rockwood's books and how to purchase Fostering Death, on her website. Thomas has also done the readings for Mercy Killer and Doggy DNA.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of the mystery novel Fostering Death by K.M. Rockwood, and it is read by local actor Thomas Nance. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. You can learn more about K.M. Rockwood's books and how to purchase Fostering Death, on her website. Thomas has also done the readings for Mercy Killer and Doggy DNA.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1468 18 full Murder Gone Missing By Lida Sideris Murder Gone Missing By Lida Sideris https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/murder-gone-missing-by-lida-sideris/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/murder-gone-missing-by-lida-sideris/#comments Mon, 18 Feb 2019 12:46:56 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/murder-gone-missing-by-lida-sideris-ed5ec570c740d029f559ea383dd8ccf5 This episode features the first chapter of the mystery novel Murder Gone Missing By Lida Sideris, and it is read by local actor Casey Ballard. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. You can learn more about Lida's books and how to purchase Murder Gone Missing, on her website. Casey also did the reading for Murder at the Driskill.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of the mystery novel Murder Gone Missing By Lida Sideris, and it is read by local actor Casey Ballard. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. You can learn more about Lida's books and how to purchase Murder Gone Missing, on her website. Casey also did the reading for Murder at the Driskill.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 603 17 full The Way to a Man's Heart by Merrilee Robson The Way to a Man's Heart by Merrilee Robson https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-way-to-a-mans-heart-by-merrilee-robson/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-way-to-a-mans-heart-by-merrilee-robson/#comments Tue, 05 Feb 2019 10:40:47 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/the-way-to-a-mans-heart-by-merrilee-robson-3d25a4a78aa14498d69152571e52b41b This episode features the mystery short story, The Way to a Man's Heart, written by mystery author Merrilee Robson, and read by local actor Sean Hopper. This story seemed perfect for a twisted take on Valentine's Day. The Way to a Man's Heart was published in October of 2017 in Over My Dead Body mystery magazine. Merrilee also wrote the story for another podcast episode, The Mercy Killer. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. You can learn more about Merrilee's writing on her website.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story, The Way to a Man's Heart, written by mystery author Merrilee Robson, and read by local actor Sean Hopper. This story seemed perfect for a twisted take on Valentine's Day. The Way to a Man's Heart was published in October of 2017 in Over My Dead Body mystery magazine. Merrilee also wrote the story for another podcast episode, The Mercy Killer. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. You can learn more about Merrilee's writing on her website.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 936 16 full When Pigs Fly by Lesley A. Diehl When Pigs Fly by Lesley A. Diehl https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/when-pigs-fly-by-lesley-a-diehl/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/when-pigs-fly-by-lesley-a-diehl/#comments Mon, 21 Jan 2019 23:24:04 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/when-pigs-fly-by-lesley-a-diehl-9b15af6a9e1687f3e9946becae3c6c7c This episode features the mystery short story, When Pigs Fly, written by mystery author Lesley A. Diehl and read by Fresno actor Cyndle Cee. This story is a bit whimsical and is the kind of story the whole family can enjoy! In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. You can learn more about Leslie's writing on her website.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story, When Pigs Fly, written by mystery author Lesley A. Diehl and read by Fresno actor Cyndle Cee. This story is a bit whimsical and is the kind of story the whole family can enjoy! In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. You can learn more about Leslie's writing on her website.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 663 15 full Ice Blonde by Elaine Viets Ice Blonde by Elaine Viets https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/ice-blonde-by-elaine-viets/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/ice-blonde-by-elaine-viets/#comments Tue, 08 Jan 2019 10:44:34 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/ice-blonde-by-elaine-viets-ee63b2b16246e1283f2db149db050d6a This episode features the first chapter of the mystery novella Ice Blonde by Elaine Viets, which features death investigator Angela Richman, and it is read by local actor Julia Reimer. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. You can learn more about Elaine on her website. Ice Blonde, and other books in the series, are all available for purchase and were published by JABberwocky Literary Agency, Inc. Julia Reimer has read several other Mysteryrat's Maze podcast episodes.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of the mystery novella Ice Blonde by Elaine Viets, which features death investigator Angela Richman, and it is read by local actor Julia Reimer. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. You can learn more about Elaine on her website. Ice Blonde, and other books in the series, are all available for purchase and were published by JABberwocky Literary Agency, Inc. Julia Reimer has read several other Mysteryrat's Maze podcast episodes.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 1141 14 full Ruined Stones by Eric Reed Ruined Stones by Eric Reed https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/ruined-stones-by-eric-reed/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/ruined-stones-by-eric-reed/#comments Mon, 03 Dec 2018 22:13:55 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/ruined-stones-by-eric-reed-1b7b5bfd4c0caeae7956fd328488b642 This episode features the first chapter of the mystery novel Ruined Stones written by Mary Reed and Eric Mayer as Eric Reed, and it is read by local actor Paddy Myers. This podcast episode is set around Christmas time. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. You can learn more about Eric and Mary's books and how to purchase Ruined Stones, as well as other books by them, on their website. Paddy Myers is also the reader for our podcast The Deepest Grave.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of the mystery novel Ruined Stones written by Mary Reed and Eric Mayer as Eric Reed, and it is read by local actor Paddy Myers. This podcast episode is set around Christmas time. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. You can learn more about Eric and Mary's books and how to purchase Ruined Stones, as well as other books by them, on their website. Paddy Myers is also the reader for our podcast The Deepest Grave.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 940 13 full What a Little Cinnamon Can Do by L.D. Barnes What a Little Cinnamon Can Do by L.D. Barnes https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/what-a-little-cinnamon-can-do-by-ld-barnes/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/what-a-little-cinnamon-can-do-by-ld-barnes/#comments Tue, 20 Nov 2018 09:50:31 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/what-a-little-cinnamon-can-do-by-ld-barnes-1ea7529519b4b02dcfdc6041dc8e4bbf This episode features the mystery short story, What A Little Cinnamon Can Do, written by mystery author L. D. Barnes and read by Fresno actor Julia Reimer. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. You can learn more about the writing of L.D. Barnes on  her website.

 

 

]]> This episode features the mystery short story, What A Little Cinnamon Can Do, written by mystery author L. D. Barnes and read by Fresno actor Julia Reimer. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. You can learn more about the writing of L.D. Barnes on  her website.

 

 

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 448 12 full The Plunge by Nancy G. West The Plunge by Nancy G. West https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-plunge-by-nancy-g-west/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-plunge-by-nancy-g-west/#comments Tue, 06 Nov 2018 09:40:32 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/the-plunge-by-nancy-g-west-6e7a9d7b98c522d01a2b0197289fe9d4 This episode features the first chapter of the mystery novel "The Plunge" by Nancy G. West, read by local actor Ariel Bennett. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. You can learn more about Nancy's books and how to purchase "The Plunge" and other books by her on her website.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of the mystery novel "The Plunge" by Nancy G. West, read by local actor Ariel Bennett. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. You can learn more about Nancy's books and how to purchase "The Plunge" and other books by her on her website.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 676 11 full The Mercy Killer by Merrilee Robson The Mercy Killer by Merrilee Robson https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-mercy-killer-by-merrilee-robson/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-mercy-killer-by-merrilee-robson/#comments Tue, 16 Oct 2018 09:52:09 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/the-mercy-killer-by-merrilee-robson-ebed92e9d2c5273ee9ba5056957d70a5 This episode features the mystery short story, The Mercy Killer, written by mystery author Merrilee Robson and read by Kingsburg actor Thomas Nance. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. You can learn more about Merrilee's writing on her website.

]]> This episode features the mystery short story, The Mercy Killer, written by mystery author Merrilee Robson and read by Kingsburg actor Thomas Nance. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. You can learn more about Merrilee's writing on her website.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 628 10 full The Ghost and Mrs. McClure by Cleo Coyle The Ghost and Mrs. McClure by Cleo Coyle https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-ghost-and-mrs-mcclure-by-cleo-coyle/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-ghost-and-mrs-mcclure-by-cleo-coyle/#comments Tue, 02 Oct 2018 10:17:52 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/the-ghost-and-mrs-mcclure-by-cleo-coyle-c2b93b0dfae020ec405057220a372997 This episode features an excerpt, specially adapted for this podcast by Cleo Coyle, from her novel The Ghost and Mrs. McClure: Book #1 of the Haunted Bookshop Mysteries Published in 2004 by Berkley, an imprint of Penguin Random House. It is being read by local actor Max Debbas. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. The latest book in this series, The Ghost and the Bogus Bestseller, was released in September of 2018 and both books are available for purchase. To learn more about Cleo Coyle visit CleoCoyle.com and to learn more about the Haunted Bookshop Mysteries visit HauntedBookshopMystery.com.

]]> This episode features an excerpt, specially adapted for this podcast by Cleo Coyle, from her novel The Ghost and Mrs. McClure: Book #1 of the Haunted Bookshop Mysteries Published in 2004 by Berkley, an imprint of Penguin Random House. It is being read by local actor Max Debbas. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. The latest book in this series, The Ghost and the Bogus Bestseller, was released in September of 2018 and both books are available for purchase. To learn more about Cleo Coyle visit CleoCoyle.com and to learn more about the Haunted Bookshop Mysteries visit HauntedBookshopMystery.com.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 953 9 full Murder at the Driskill by Kathleen Kaska Murder at the Driskill by Kathleen Kaska https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/murder-at-the-driskill-by-kathleen-kaska/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/murder-at-the-driskill-by-kathleen-kaska/#comments Tue, 18 Sep 2018 09:55:17 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/murder-at-the-driskill-by-kathleen-kaska-5a3406cc5cac4f04eaf94bb1bb2adc51 This episode features the first chapter of the mystery novel "Murder at the Driskill" by Kathleen Kaska, and read by local actor Casey Ballard. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. You can learn more about Kathleen's books and how to purchase "Murder at the Driskill" and others on her website.

]]> This episode features the first chapter of the mystery novel "Murder at the Driskill" by Kathleen Kaska, and read by local actor Casey Ballard. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. You can learn more about Kathleen's books and how to purchase "Murder at the Driskill" and others on her website.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 858 8 full Doggy DNA by Neil Plakcy Doggy DNA by Neil Plakcy https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/doggy-dna-by-neil-plakcy/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/doggy-dna-by-neil-plakcy/#comments Tue, 04 Sep 2018 09:00:22 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/doggy-dna-by-neil-plakcy-71bf410de65d0c0f1475ea878cd288dd This episode features the mystery short story, "Doggy DNA", written by mystery author Neil Plakcy and read by local actor Thomas Nance. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. You can learn more about Neil's writing on his website. This episode should appeal not only to mystery lovers, but also dog lovers!

]]> This episode features the mystery short story, "Doggy DNA", written by mystery author Neil Plakcy and read by local actor Thomas Nance. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. You can learn more about Neil's writing on his website. This episode should appeal not only to mystery lovers, but also dog lovers!

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 457 7 full Players by Dennis Palumbo Players by Dennis Palumbo https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/players-by-dennis-palumbo/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/players-by-dennis-palumbo/#comments Tue, 21 Aug 2018 10:00:16 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/players-by-dennis-palumbo-5c6a5ce32592fb5a02812bcc6f8399cc This is our fourth episode and it features the mystery short story, "Players", written by mystery author Dennis Palumbo and read by Fresno actor Max Debbas. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Players was previously published in From Crime to Crime, by Tallfellow Press.

]]> This is our fourth episode and it features the mystery short story, "Players", written by mystery author Dennis Palumbo and read by Fresno actor Max Debbas. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. Players was previously published in From Crime to Crime, by Tallfellow Press.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 386 6 full The Deepest Grave: A Crispin Guest Medieval Noir Mystery by Jeri Westerson The Deepest Grave: A Crispin Guest Medieval Noir Mystery by Jeri Westerson https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-deepest-grave-a-crispin-guest-medieval-noir-mystery-by-jeri-westerson/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-deepest-grave-a-crispin-guest-medieval-noir-mystery-by-jeri-westerson/#comments Tue, 07 Aug 2018 08:26:54 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/the-deepest-grave-a-crispin-guest-medieval-noir-mystery-by-jeri-westerson-bbbbc6b846db4dc11fa74a55fc847baf This is our third episode and the first mystery novel first chapter that we have recorded. This episode features the first chapter of "The Deepest Grave", which is the latest Crispin Guest Medieval Noir mystery novel by Jeri Westerson. The book is published by Severn House. "The Deepest Grave" is read by Fresno actor Paddy Myers. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. The entire novel of "The Deepest Grave" is now available for purchase.

]]> This is our third episode and the first mystery novel first chapter that we have recorded. This episode features the first chapter of "The Deepest Grave", which is the latest Crispin Guest Medieval Noir mystery novel by Jeri Westerson. The book is published by Severn House. "The Deepest Grave" is read by Fresno actor Paddy Myers. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. The entire novel of "The Deepest Grave" is now available for purchase.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 643 1 5 full The Dead Lady's Coat by Joan Leotta The Dead Lady's Coat by Joan Leotta https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-dead-ladys-coat-by-joan-leotta/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-dead-ladys-coat-by-joan-leotta/#comments Tue, 03 Jul 2018 10:25:46 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/the-dead-ladys-coat-by-joan-leotta-f3b2b7299952fcceebe25a0d2fd26812 This is our second episode and it features the mystery short story, "The Dead Lady's Coat", written by mystery author Joan Leotta and read by Fresno actor Julia Reimer. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. "The Dead Lady's Coat" was previously published in the Crimestalker Handbook.

]]> This is our second episode and it features the mystery short story, "The Dead Lady's Coat", written by mystery author Joan Leotta and read by Fresno actor Julia Reimer. In each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. "The Dead Lady's Coat" was previously published in the Crimestalker Handbook.

]]> Lorie Lewis Ham false No 404 4 full The Pub Crawl by Nancy Cole Silverman The Pub Crawl by Nancy Cole Silverman https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-pub-crawl-by-nancy-cole-silverman/ https://mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/e/the-pub-crawl-by-nancy-cole-silverman/#comments Tue, 05 Jun 2018 08:47:09 -0700 mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com/the-pub-crawl-by-nancy-cole-silverman-705eef94520ed0ea5b81839609e809ca Welcome to Kings River Life's Mysteryrat's Maze Podcast. This is our premiere episode. Each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. This episode features the mystery short story, "The Pub Crawl", written by mystery author Nancy Cole Silverman and read by Fresno actor Cyndle Cee. The Pub Crawl was previously published by Out of the Gutter.

]]> Welcome to Kings River Life's Mysteryrat's Maze Podcast. This is our premiere episode. Each episode we share with you mystery short stories and mystery novel first chapters read by actors from the San Joaquin Valley. This episode features the mystery short story, "The Pub Crawl", written by mystery author Nancy Cole Silverman and read by Fresno actor Cyndle Cee. The Pub Crawl was previously published by Out of the Gutter.

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