I Found This Great Book

I Found This Great Book


Latest Episodes

Terris McMahan Grimes
November 23, 2020

This week I feature mystery author Terris McMahan Grimes. She is the author of the Theresa Galloway mystery series. You can view both books in the series at:

Kwei Quartey - Featured Mystery Author
November 16, 2020

This week’s featured author is Kwei Quartey. Kwei is the author of the Detective Inspector Darko Dawson series and the PI Emma Djan series. Both series are set in Ghana.

R. Franklin James - Featured Mystery Author
November 10, 2020

This week's featured author is R. Franklin James. The creator of the Hollis Morgan mystery series. A six book series that follows the life of Hollis Morgan from recently released white collar criminal to becoming a probate lawyer. The books in this...

The Eatonville Anthology by Zora Neale Hurston
November 03, 2020

This week I am discussing The Eatonville Anthology by Zora Neale Hurston. Imagine sitting on a porch in Eatonville with Zora and listening to her share gossip about each of the people walking by. That is how you will feel when you read this short story.

Kellye Garrett - Featured Mystery Author
November 02, 2020

This week's featured author is Kellye Garrett. Kellye Garrett is the creator of the " A Detective by Day" mystery series.

The Gilded Six-Bits by Zora Neale Hurston feat. Colored Pages Book Club
October 27, 2020

A wonderful discussion of Zora Neale Hurston’s short story “The Gilded Six-Bits” with Marci and Ako from . We dig deep into one of Hurston’s most read short stories. We have so much fun talking about this great short story and reflect on some...

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar - Featured Mystery Author
October 26, 2020

This week I am featuring mystery author Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and screen writer Anna Waterhouse wrote three books based on the character Mycroft Holmes. View all of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's mystery at:

Hugh Holton - Featured Mystery Author
October 19, 2020

This week I am featuring Hugh Holton. He is the author of ten police procedurals that follow the investigations and life of tough Chicago police officer Larry Cole. Hugh Holton draws on his 29 years of experience as a Chicago police officer for this...

A Conversation with Frankie Y. Bailey – Mystery Author - Crime Historian
October 15, 2020

For the 100th episode of I Found This Great Book, I was honored to speak with Dr. Frankie Y. Bailey. Frankie is a crime historian, the creator of Frankie’s list on the Sisters in Crime website and the author of two mystery series. Frankie is also...

A Conversation with Mystery Author Danny Gardner
October 08, 2020

Danny Gardner is the author of two hard-boiled mysteries. His first book is "A Negro and an Ofay" and his latest book is "Ace Boon Coon". We talk about his inspiration for his books, how his life experiences influence his writing and his sleuth...