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Double the Thrills: A Memorial Day Special!

Double the Thrills: A Memorial Day Special!

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The 228th episode of The Thriller Zone is a laid-back, celebratory throwback as host Dave Temple takes a breather for Memorial Day weekend. He’s treating us to a thrilling two-for-one special with interviews from two heavyweights in the thriller genre, Jon Katzenbach and Matthew Quirk.

First up is Jon Katzenbach, who shares insights about his riveting work, *Jack's Boys*, while reminiscing about his journey from a crime reporter to a bestselling author. Dave and Jon dive into the intricacies of writing thrillers, touching on the psychological depth of characters and the importance of storytelling. Jon’s humor and engaging anecdotes add a delightful flavor to the conversation, making it feel like a casual chat between friends rather than a structured interview.

The episode wraps up with a sneak peek into Matthew Quirk’s perspective, who reflects on his work in *The Night Agent* and the challenges of adapting it for television. This episode is a perfect blend of nostalgia, humor, and rich storytelling insights, making it a must-listen for thriller aficionados.

This episode is rich with valuable writing advice, engaging stories, and the camaraderie of two talented authors...certainly makes for a Thriller Zone Memorial Celebration!

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