30 Best Crime Fiction Podcasts

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Crime Fiction Podcasts

Here are 30 Best Crime Fiction Podcasts worth listening to in 2023

1. Crime Time FM

Crime Time FM UK
Regular crime, thriller & mystery interviews, features, and reviews hosted by Paul Burke and the editor of crime time, Barry Forshaw.
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6.4K 1 episode / day Avg Length 56 min Feb 2021
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2. Noir at the Bar Radio

Noir at the Bar Radio This show covers the Crime Fiction genre. We talk to everyone from beginners to New York Times Best Selling Authors like Dean Koontz. Hear about their... techniques and styles here.more
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12.6K 3K 121.6K 2 episodes / week Avg Length 43 min
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3. It's a Mystery Podcast

It's a Mystery Podcast British Columbia, Canada
Each week, Alexandra hosts a podcast where she interviews mystery and thriller authors about their books, their characters, and their writing inspirat...ion. It's a Mystery Podcast is a great way for readers to be introduced to amazing new authors in the mystery genre. Let us tell you a story!more
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164 3K 165 1 episode / week Avg Length 29 min Nov 2017
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4. The Crime Cafe

The Crime Cafe Columbia, Maryland, US
The Crime Cafe is your source for great mystery, suspense, noir, and thriller reading. New York Times bestselling author Debbi Mack interviews top cri...me writers every other week. The podcast covers Interviews and entertainment for crime fiction, suspense and thriller fans.more
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318 6.3K 1 episode / week Avg Length 28 min Jun 2015
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5. Horror Wine & Crime

Horror Wine & Crime Michigan, North Dakota, US
Join us as we talk about all things Horror Movies, True Crime, and Wine. We get into gruesome facts and Fun Fiction.
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1 episode / day Avg Length 63 min
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6. Writer Types

Writer Types Los Angeles, California, US
Welcome to Writer Types, the thriller, mystery and crime fiction podcast hosted by Eric Beetner. Two monthly episodes include author interviews, publi...shing insights from industry professionals, book reviews, convention reports, and more. Join today's top crime fiction and mystery authors for a few laughs and some great reads.more
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640 1.4K Jan 2017
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7. Do Some Damage

Do Some Damage Ontario, Canada
Do Some Damage is a group of crime writers, each with a different voice and something to say. The Podcast brought to you by the crime fiction folks at... DoSomeDamage, this podcast features seven-minute segments, the music picks from Chris F. Holm, television picks from Holly West, and the film picks from Jedidiah Ayres. Special guests could pop up. Hosted by Steve Weddle.more
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435 2.1K 1 episode / quarter Jun 2018
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8. Writer's Detective Bureau

Writer's Detective Bureau California, US
The Writer's Detective Bureau is a podcast hosted by veteran Police Detective Adam Richardson. Adam answers questions about criminal investigation... and police work posed by crime-fiction authors and screenwriters writing crime-related stories.more
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1.9K 2.6K 1 episode / week Avg Length 20 min Jul 2018
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9. Riordan's Desk

Riordan's Desk San Francisco, California, US
Mark Coggins is an award-winning novelist and photographer. Riordan's Desk is a crime fiction by Mark Coggins featuring private investigator Augus...t Riordan. Listen to Riordan's Desk podcast for audio fiction versions of the novel.more
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331 1 episode / month Avg Length 15 min May 2020
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10. True Crime Fiction

True Crime Fiction Your host is Mairi Campbell-Jack, long-listed for the Crime Writing Associations' debut dagger and a finalist in the Amazon Publishing New Voices ...Awards. Mairi guides you through the best of true crime and crime fiction podcasting and books. Regular reviews and guest interviews appear on the podcast and website, as well as a shop where you can buy reviewed books while supporting independent retailers and the pod.more
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146 245 1 episode / day Avg Length 17 min
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11. Murder in the Air Mystery Theatre Podcast

Murder in the Air Mystery Theatre Podcast Host and crime fiction writer Laurie Fagen interviews authors who also read their mystery, suspense or thriller short stories, or a chapter from their... published books. In addition, sprinkled throughout the series, the podcast will feature radio-theatre-style sections from the audiobooks for Fagen's three crime fiction novels. These incorporate professional actors, original music and sound effects.more
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305 190 3 episodes / month Avg Length 28 min
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12. Two Crime Writers And A Microphone

Two Crime Writers And A Microphone Liverpool, England, UK
Two crime writers, Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste discuss publishing news, hear reviews from bloggers, and speak to the biggest names in the book world....more
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589 3.2K 5 episodes / year Avg Length 76 min Nov 2016
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13. Cops and Writers Podcast

Cops and Writers Podcast Cops and Writers is a podcast hosted by retired police sergeant and author, Patrick O'Donnell. The podcast provides valuable insights and humor fo...r crime writers who want to create accurate and believable police stories. O'Donnell conducts in-depth interviews with members of law enforcement and civilian experts, discussing police procedures and culture. He also interviews crime fiction writers and writers from different genres, discussing what works in the ever-changing landscape of book sales and publishing.more
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159 29 813 1 episode / day Avg Length 68 min
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14. Wrong Place, Write Crime

Wrong Place, Write Crime Redmond, Oregon, US
Wrong Place, Write Crime is a podcast about crime fiction authors, mysteries, art and life featuring Frank Zafiro as host. Feature episodes occur mont...hly and include in-depth guest interviews with authors of crime fiction, as well as quick-hit book reviews from the experts (mystery bookstore employees, reviewers, authors), and a flash interview with a future guest.more
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1.4K 631 30 episodes / year Avg Length 39 min May 2017
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15. The Crime Hub - Where Crime Fact Meets Crime Fiction

The Crime Hub - Where Crime Fact Meets Crime Fiction England, UK
The Crime Hub is a unique podcast that looks to bring together both crime facts and fiction. The show features a range of interviews with experts invo...lved with leading criminal cases as well as crime fiction short stories.more
thecrimehub.com
23 3.1K Aug 2019
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16. Criminal Mischief: The Art and Science of Crime Fiction

Criminal Mischief: The Art and Science of Crime Fiction Lake Forest, California, US
Crime fiction and criminal investigations are equal parts art and science. Creating compelling crime stories that ring true requires attention to char...acter, plot, POV, voice, and so much more as well as an understanding of forensic science and criminal investigative techniques. Join me and let's explore all things crime, fictional and real.more
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1K 1 episode / month Avg Length 27 min
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17. Crime Time | A Crime Fiction Podcast

Crime Time | A Crime Fiction Podcast Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Crime Time is a Melbourne crime fiction based podcast with a worldwide audience. The podcast is co-hosted by 2 book-loving millennials discussing gen...re fiction through fun & literary lens. Listen to discussions of new and old mystery, sci-fi, horror, & crime fiction, delivered with a comical curve.more
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107 3.4K 1.5K Sep 2015
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18. Partners in Crime

Partners in Crime UK
International bestsellers Adam Croft and Robert Daws present a regular podcast for crime fiction fans and aficionados, including celebrity guests from... the world of TV, film, and books.more
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338 2.5K 16 episodes / year Avg Length 28 min Jan 2018
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19. The Crime Fiction Casebook Podcast

The Crime Fiction Casebook Podcast Sheffield, England, UK
The Crime Fiction Casebook Podcast is a podcast all about you guessed it crime fiction. In each episode, we take a close look at a classic crime story.... Join us for nerdy chats about confounding clues, debonair detectives, and daring murderers!more
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1 episode / week Avg Length 60 min
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20. Agatha Christie - The Big Four (1927)

Agatha Christie - The Big Four (1927) Agatha Christie was a British mystery novelist, playwright, and short story writer. She was born in Torquay, England in 1890 and died in 1976. She is ...considered one of the greatest writers in the history of crime fiction and is often referred to as the 'Queen of Crime.'more
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3 episodes / quarter
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21. The Cozy Corner with Alexia Gordon

The Cozy Corner with Alexia Gordon Award-winning author Alexia Gordon interviews authors who write on the less-gritty end of the crime fiction spectrum. From traditional to cozy to the ...edge of cozy, it's a mystery without explicit violence, sex, or gore. It's a mystery full of intricate plots, engaging characters, and brilliant writing. Thanks for listening.more
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531 270 884 8 episodes / month Avg Length 22 min
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22. The Plot Thickens

The Plot Thickens The Plot Thickens is the podcast that takes you behind the scenes of crime writing. Bestselling author Elly Griffiths invites expert guests to lift th...e curtain on everything you want to know about the world of crime fiction. If you love a good murder mystery, then this is the podcast for you.more
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1 episode / quarter Avg Length 49 min
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23. Case Files: short crime fiction stories

Case Files: short crime fiction stories The Case Files short crime fiction story podcast is perfect for busy lives. Each murder mystery story is less than an hour in length, so whether you...39;re listening during your lunch break, visiting the gym, or walking the dog, these twisted tales will keep you company. If you love audio drama or true crime podcasts, then the Case Files short crime fiction stories are just for you.more
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6.3K 1.6K 12 episodes / year Avg Length 24 min
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24. The Crime Board Podcast

The Crime Board Podcast Welcome to the Crime Board Podcast, where we discuss all things crime fiction, have a chat with the authors behind some truly exciting novels, and get... exclusive behind-the-scenes content!For authors, by authors!more
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1 episode / month Avg Length 51 min
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25. Chattahoochee - Crime Fiction story based in Atlanta

Chattahoochee - Crime Fiction story based in Atlanta Atlanta, Georgia, US
The story is a crime fiction novella centered around Craig Dvorak, a Marine vet turned homicide investigator, who is struggling with his caseload, and... the mental pressure he's putting on himself. His partner, Tyra Washington, covers for him the best she can, but her chief concern is his eternal salvation. Together, they have to solve multiple killings of young girls whose bodies have been discovered near the Chattahoochee River. In-depth character development and its Atlanta settings combine to make this story a very interesting podcast!more
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19 episodes / year Avg Length 12 min
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26. Point Blank: Hardboiled, Noir, & Detective Fiction

Point Blank: Hardboiled, Noir, & Detective Fiction US
Point Blank is a podcast about hardboiled, noir, and detective fiction. Mixing serious analysis and humor, the co-hosts (Justin and Kurt) discuss clas...sic or contemporary works of crime fiction in each episode. In addition to major works, they offer shorter reviews, and examine noir-ish topics such as alcoholism in detective fiction, the femme fatale, and race and labor in crime fiction. Stroll with Kurt and Justin down the rain drenched alleys and mean streets as they explore the fascinating world of crime fiction.more
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791 472 2 episodes / quarter Avg Length 47 min
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27. A Time to Thrill - Conversations with AIME AUSTIN Crime Fiction Author

A Time to Thrill - Conversations with AIME AUSTIN Crime Fiction Author Enjoy a conversation with Aime Austin, the author of the Casey Cort series of legal thrillers. In these conversations, I interview smart women creator...s. We talk about creating while being mothers, sisters, daughters, married, divorced, dating, and mapping out our destinies in the meantime.more
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299 558 1 episode / month Avg Length 78 min
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28. The Crime Is Up Podcast

The Crime Is Up Podcast The Crime Is Up Podcast showcases the best in hard-boiled, criminal tales. Each episode brings you brand new crime fiction stories as read by a talent...ed cast of actors. And it's a hybrid podcast! The second part features your hosts, good buddies Chris and Will, ruminating about film noir classics, underappreciated crime films, or pulp novels they love. And all the while they do it with wit and humor and charm and terrible jokes and all the characteristics you could possibly hope for in two podcast hosts.more
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1 episode / quarter Avg Length 112 min
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29. Dominika Best Presents The Deviant Mind : A true crime podcast

Dominika Best Presents The Deviant Mind : A true crime podcast The Deviant Mind is a true crime podcast hosted by a crime fiction writer and a comedian who share a fascination with all things true crime. We try to... convince each other of who did it on cases that are still unsolved and try to surprise each other and you with what we've uncovered in cases you all have heard about before. The Deviant Mind is a podcast for the morbid true crime enthusiast. We talk about suspicious deaths, murder, sex cults, the always relevant serial killer, and current ongoing cases.more
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6 1 episode / week Avg Length 57 min
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Crime Fiction Podcasters

Top Podcasters covering Crime Fiction. Get Spreadsheet.
Podcaster Name Email Podcast Link Total Episodes
Mairi true-crime-fiction.com 48
Alexandra Amor alexandraamor.com 19
Horror wine and Crime rss.com 11
Mark Coggins riordansdesk.buzzsprout.com 9
CrimeTimeFM buzzsprout.com 9
Debbi Mack debbimack.com 8
Alan Warren shows.acast.com 8
Dominika Best Christopher Gordon thebeststorytellingnetwork.com 5
Alexia Gordon alexiagordon.net 4
Det. Adam Richardson writersdetective.com 4
Sam West zencastr.com 4
Patrick O'Donnell / Barbara Butcher copsandwriters.com 3
DP Lyle podcasters.spotify.com 2
Pamela Fagan Hutchins pamelafaganhutchins.com 2
Patrick O'Donnell copsandwriters.com 2
AIME AUSTIN Crime Fiction Author aimeaustin.com 2
Patrick O'Donnell / Isabella Maldonado copsandwriters.com 1
Patrick O'Donnell / Jodi Burnett copsandwriters.com 1
Patrick O'Donnell / Julie Mackay / Robert Murphy copsandwriters.com 1
Patrick O'Donnell / Kerrie Droban copsandwriters.com 1
Patrick O'Donnell / Scott Moon copsandwriters.com 1
Patrick O'Donnell / Tommy Brooks copsandwriters.com 1
Patrick O'Donnell / Wendy Whitman copsandwriters.com 1
Patrick O'Donnell / Danny Smith copsandwriters.com 1
Justin & Kurt pointblankpodcast.libsyn.com 1
Point Blank Podcast pointblankpodcast.libsyn.com 1
Mark Dawson: Best-selling Indie Author And Self Publishing Guru selfpublishingformula.com/spf-podcast 2
Maxwell Ivey, The Blind Blogger Maxwell Ivey theblindblogger.net/blog 2
Write Gear writegear.co.uk/podcast 2
Adrian Hobart adrianhobart.podbean.com 1
Bad Sydney Crime Writers Festival badsydney.com 1
Christopher Aggett spreaker.com/show/the-writing-community-chat-show 1
Clued In Mystery cluedinmystery.com 1
Connecticut Public Radio ctpublic.org/show/the-colin-mcenroe-show 1
Gavin Reese podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/writersbeatpodcast 1
Hopeton Hay podomatic.com/podcasts/hbhpodcasts 1
Jim Herlihy thesanfranciscoexperiencepodcast.com 1
Mandy Jackson-beverly thebookshoppodcast.buzzsprout.com 1
Peter Cox anchor.fm/popupsubmissions 1
Theaustralianbabyboomer theaustralianbabyboomer.podbean.com 1
Nikesh Murali indiannoir.transistor.fm 133
Emirates Literature Foundation the-boundless-book-club.captivate.fm 33
Lesley Kara & Lauren North in-suspense.co.uk 24
Laurie Fagen murderintheairmysterytheatre.buzzsprout.com 21
Privateer spreaker.com/show/privateer-station-war-in-ukraine 12
Rachel Amphlett shows.acast.com/case-files-short-crime-fiction-stories 12
A Podcast By Claudine Tinellis podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/talking-aussie-books 9
Christopher Affonco Bradley & Will Benson crimeisuppodcast.com/episodes 6
Darkness Radio omny.fm/shows/darkness-radio 6
Dear Reader Blog dearreaderblog.podbean.com 6
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