Episode 13: Heather Weidner
Debut author Heather Weidner melds together the lighthearted fun of a cozy mystery with the action and juicy cases that come with the territory when you're a private eye in her first novel, Secret Lives and Private Eyes.
Heather has been steeped in mystery all her life: she's a policeman's daughte…
Death by Petticoat
Historical myths can be more appealing than the historic record. Author Mary Miley Theobald tells some of her favorites.
History's Myths
Myths abound in history’s retelling. Historian and author Mary Miley Theobald shares some of her favorites.
Pumpkin’s Progress
Gain a new respect for the good old pumpkin. Author Mary Miley Theobald traces the history of the venerable gourd.
First House: Two Centuries with Virginia's First Families
On October 10, 2013, Mary Theobald delivered a banner lecture entitled First House: Two Centuries with Virginia's First Families.
Conceived during the Revolutionary War, built during the War of 1812, and looted during the Civil War, Virginia's executive mansion has endured fires, threats, riots, an…
Weird-but-True Things Most People Don't Know about the Roaring Twenties
On November 14, 2015, Mary Miley Theobald delivered a lecture entitled "Weird-but-True Things Most People Don't Know about the Roaring Twenties."
Mary Miley Theobald thinks the Roaring Twenties is the most fascinating decade in American history. In this lecture, she touches on some of the surprisi…
Interview with Amy Tector - THE FOULEST THINGS
In this interview, Amy and I discuss The Foulest Things, writing a series and mysteries as a pantser, why she created the fictional Dominion Archives, incorporating art theft into her story, and much more.
Amy's recommended reads are:
Prague Spring by Simon Mawer
Untangled by Lisa Damour
My Re…
Cranberries
The cranberries we typically eat are native to North America, though they are also grown in other places. How did they become a standard part of the holiday table?
Research:
Albanese, Ellen. “A brief history of the cranberry—Cape Cod’s most important fruit.” Cape Cod Life. 2016 Annual. https://…
Interview with Amy Tector - THE FOULEST THINGS
In this interview, Amy and I discuss The Foulest Things, writing a series and mysteries as a pantser, why she created the fictional Dominion Archives, incorporating art theft into her story, and much more.
Amy's recommended reads are:
Prague Spring by Simon Mawer
Untangled by Lisa Damour
My Rea…
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