Frankie is on trial with T.H. Murdock, author of The Date, to find out why he's throwing himself into social media content, his two greatest fears, his theory of twists and why cheap white wine will do as long as it's chilled.

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Ever wondered what it's like to attend a London based thriller and crime festival? Join Frankie as she reports (not at all) live from Capital Crime 2026, featuring interviews with Claire Douglas, Abir Mukherjee, Lizzie Curle, Lucy Rose, Clare Mackintosh, Jane Harper and Andi Osho.

Get your ticket for Capital Crime 2027 now at www.capitalcrime.org.

Apologies for the sound quality on some of the interviews! My equipment did me very dirty.

Want to skip to your favourite author? (Please note that these timecodes may vary slightly due to ads):

04:26 - Claire Douglas

13:24 - Abir Mukherjee

25:06 - Lizzie Curle

39:00 - Lucy Rose

54:46 - Clare Mackintosh

1:09:01 - Jane Harper

1:27:32 - Andi Osho

A HUGE thank you to the whole team at Capital Crime and Sophie Goodfellow for having me and for such a brilliant festival.

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Frankie is on the case with returning guest Chris McDonald, author of The Wrong Man, to learn about his publishing journey so far, how his love of music influenced his latest book, why he loves "the mix" and keeping up the Father Christmas myth.

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Follow Chris on Instagram at @cmacwritescrime

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