Michael Jecks on Medieval Murder, Writing 40+ Novels, and the Secrets of Historical Crime
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Michael Jecks on Medieval Murder, Writing 40+ Novels, and the Secrets of Historical Crime
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Join hosts Matthew Harffy and Justin Hill for a captivating chat with Michael Jecks — master of medieval murder, creator of the Templar and Bloody Mary series, and author of over 40 historical mysteries.
From co-founding the Medieval Murderers to exploring how the publishing world has transformed over three decades, Michael shares his insights into plotting crimes, juggling multiple series, and keeping history alive through fiction.
Discover how he builds stories that blend fact, intrigue, and murder, what it’s like writing for publishers like Boldwood and Severn House, and why he’s still passionate about his craft after 30 years.
📚 Books Mentioned:
The Piazza Murders
Ashes of Rebellion
Fields of Glory
Death Comes in Threes
Swords in the Snow (by Matthew Harffy & Steven A. McKay)
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