Ep. 119 | She Writes Crime

In this week’s episode, Kendra and Sumaiyya, with special guest, Abby, discuss crime fiction for October’s theme She Writes Crime.

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Things Mentioned

• The JCB Prize for Literature

Books Mentioned

• The Khan by Saima Mir

• Out by Natsuo Kirino

  • Translated from Japanese by Stephen Snyder

• The Unquiet Dead by Ausma Zehanat Khan

• Quicksand by Malin Persson Giolito

  • Translated from Swedish by Rachel Willson-Broyles

Abby Recommends

• My Sweet Girl by Amanda Jayatissa

• I Remember You by Yrsa Sigurdardottir

Currently Reading

• Heaven by Mieko Kawakami

  • Translated by Sam Bett and David Boyd

• Black Water Sister by Zen Cho

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About Our Guest

Abby Endler is the creator of Crime by the Book, a crime fiction review website and Instagram account. By day, she is a publicist for a division of Penguin Random House.

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Music by Miki Saito and Isaac Greene