Episodes
Sept. 23, 2025
MTTA 222: J.A. Jance
Other Books by J.A. Jance Show Notes & Transcript In this episode of Meet the Thriller Author, I sit down with New York Times bestselling author J.A. Jance to talk about her incredible career and her latest novel, The Girl from Devil’s Lake (Joanna Brady #21). Highlights include: Video Transcript The post MTTA 222: J.A. Jance appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
Sept. 9, 2025
MTTA 221: Mike Adamick
Books by Mike Adamick Show Notes and Transcript Video Transcript The post MTTA 221: Mike Adamick appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
Aug. 26, 2025
MTTA 220: Dan Buzzetta
Latest Book Other Books by the Author Show Notes and Transcript Summary Video Transcript Heads Up:This transcript was generated with the help of AI and only got a quick once-over from a human. So if you spot a typo or something that doesn’t make sense… let’s just blame the robots. 🤖[00:00:05.020] - IntroThis is Meet... The post MTTA 220: Dan Buzzetta appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
July 29, 2025
MTTA 219: Ty Hutchinson
Latest Book Ty Hutchinson Books Show Notes & Transcript Summary Video Interview (from MTTA YouTube Channel) The post MTTA 219: Ty Hutchinson appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
June 30, 2025
MTTA 218: Alex R. Johnson
Show Notes and Transcription Alex R. Johnson Author Interview Summary: Transcript Trailer for Two Step Alex R. Johnson Interview (Video) The post MTTA 218: Alex R. Johnson appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
May 13, 2025
MTTA 217: Joshua Moehling
More Books by Joshua Moehling Show Notes and Transcription Summary: Transcript The post MTTA 217: Joshua Moehling appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
April 22, 2025
MTTA 216: Marcie R. Rendon
Marcie R. Rendon Books Show Notes and Transcription Summary: Transcript The post MTTA 216: Marcie R. Rendon appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
March 18, 2025
MTTA 215: Walter Mosley
Other Books by Walter Mosley Show Notes & Transcript Summary: Transcript Video The post MTTA 215: Walter Mosley appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
Feb. 28, 2025
MTTA: 10th Anniversary Special
This episode is different from the others. I won’t be interviewing an author, but instead, I’ll be looking back on ten years of the podcast! On June 23, 2025, Meet the Thriller Author officially marks its 10-year anniversary! It’s hard to believe that what started as a passion project has grown into a long-running show... The post MTTA: 10th Anniversary Special appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
Feb. 11, 2025
MTTA 214: Gregg Hurwitz
Gregg Hurwitz Nemesis (Latest Book) Other Books by Gregg Hurwitz Show Notes & Transcirpts Summary: Transcript Video The post MTTA 214: Gregg Hurwitz appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
Jan. 28, 2025
MTTA 213: Jerri Williams
Jerri Williams Books Non-Fiction Show Notes & Resources Summary: Transcript The post MTTA 213: Jerri Williams appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
Jan. 14, 2025
MTTA 212: J.D. Barker
J.D. Barker Books Show Notes & Resources Episode Summary: JD Barker Interview Transcript JD Barker Interview (Video) The post MTTA 212: J.D. Barker appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
Dec. 31, 2024
MTTA 211: Vannessa Cronin (Amazon Sr. Editor)
Best thriller books 2024 as chosen by the Amazon Editors Best Thriller books 2024 Show Notes & Resources Summary: Author Mentions: Transcript: The post MTTA 211: Vannessa Cronin (Amazon Sr. Editor) appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
Dec. 2, 2024
MTTA 210: Marcia Clark
Marcia Clark Books Show Notes and Transcript Trailer from the 1958 movie “I Want to Live” starring Susan Hayward The movie claimed to be based on the Barbara Graham case and Susan Hayward won a best-acting Oscar for the role, but if you want the actual low down on this facinating case read Marcia’s book!... The post MTTA 210: Marcia Clark appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
Nov. 5, 2024
MTTA 209: Noelle West Ihli
Noelle West Ihli Books Show Notes & Transcript Summary The post MTTA 209: Noelle West Ihli appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
Oct. 15, 2024
MTTA 208: Jeffrey Archer
Other Books Show Notes & Transcript In the latest episode of the “Meet the Thriller Author” podcast, host Alan Petersen sits down with the illustrious novelist Jeffrey Archer. Renowned for his gripping storytelling and intricate plots, Archer has sold over 300 million copies of his books across more than 100 countries. His works have captivated... The post MTTA 208: Jeffrey Archer appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
Oct. 1, 2024
MTTA 207: Jenny Milchman
Other Books by Jenny Milchaman Show Notes In this podcast interview, Alan Petersen speaks with Jenny Milchman about her latest suspense novel, “The Usual Silence,” which delves into the psychological background of psychotherapy with children, a field Jenny worked in before starting her writing career. Jenny shares how her experiences as a psychotherapist influenced her... The post MTTA 207: Jenny Milchman appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
Sept. 17, 2024
MTTA 206: David Ellis
Other Books by David Ellis With James Patterson Show Notes & Transcript In episode 206 of “Meet the Thriller Author,” host Alan Petersen interviews David Ellis, an Edgar award-winning author and justice on the Illinois Appellate Court. Ellis, who has co-authored several bestsellers with James Patterson, shares insights into his dual careers in writing and... The post MTTA 206: David Ellis appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
Aug. 27, 2024
MTTA 205: Jeffery Deaver and Isabella Maldonado
Books by Jeffery Deaver Books by Isabella Maldonado Show Notes & Transcript Jeffery Deaver and Isabella Maldonado Interview (Episode 205) In the world of thriller novels, few names command as much respect as Jeffrey Deaver and Isabella Maldonado. Recently, these two powerhouse authors joined forces to create “Fatal Intrusion,” a gripping new novel set to... The post MTTA 205: Jeffery Deaver and Isabella Maldonado appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
Aug. 6, 2024
MTTA 204: Vannessa Cronin
Have you ever wondered what goes into selecting the best mystery and thriller books of the year? In this episode of Meet the Thriller Author, I chat with Vannessa Cronin, a senior editor at Amazon Books, to uncover the intricate process behind curating their top picks. Vannessa, with her extensive background in the book industry... The post MTTA 204: Vannessa Cronin appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
June 25, 2024
MTTA 203: Ace Atkins
Photo by Bill Dabney More Books from Ace Show Notes & Transcript The post MTTA 203: Ace Atkins appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
May 28, 2024
MTTA 202: Susan Elia MacNeal Author Interview
Other Books Show Notes and Transcript Summary Video Transcript Note: This transcript was machine generated and subsequently reviewed and edited minimally by a human, Alan, for accuracy. Please be aware that there may still be errors and typos. The post MTTA 202: Susan Elia MacNeal appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
May 14, 2024
MTTA 201: Ajay Chowdhury
Other Books by Ajay Chowdhury Show notes and Transcript In this episode… Video Transcript The post MTTA 201: Ajay Chowdhury appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.
April 16, 2024
MTTA 200: Brian J. Morra
Other Books Show Notes & Transcripts In this episode: I strongly recommend watching the Netflix documentary “Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War” which features an interview with Brian about the Cold War. He plays a prominent role in episode five. Video The post MTTA 200: Brian J. Morra appeared first on Meet the Thriller Author.