Episode 4
Segment 1: Anthologies Silence of the Loons & Resort to Murder Segment 2: Loft director Jocelyn Hale
Segment 3: Bloody Halls
Episode 5
Segment 1: Topic is The Postman Always Rings Twice
Segment 2: Author Robert Alexander
Segment 3: Thunder Bay
Episode 6
Segment 1: 15 significant mystery authors or books
Segment 2: Bookstore owner Gary Schulze
Segment 3: Mystery conventions
Episode 7
Segment 1: Mystery fiction settings
Segment 2: Author David Housewright
Segment 3: The Mortal Groove
Episode 8
Segment 1: The importance of libraries
Segment 2: Stu Wilson, Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library/Minnesota Book Awards
Segment 3: Plot and its place in the mystery novel
Episode 9
Segment 1: The art and craft of writing: can it be taught?
Segment 2: Author M.D. Lake
Segment 3: Character development
Episode 10
Segment 1: Titles: good, bad and disastrous
Segment 2: Marilyn Victor, Twin Cities Sisters in Crime
Segment 3: More on character development
Episode 11
Segment 1: Small town settings
Segment 2: St. Cloud mystery author Jess Lourey
Segment 3: Humor in mysteries
Episode 12
Segment 1: Reviews and reviewers
Segment 2: Mary Ann Grossmann, Saint Paul Pioneer Press book critic
Segment 3: Publications that publish book reviews
Episode 13
Segment 1: Thrillers and mysteries: is there a difference?
Segment 2: Guest author Libby Fischer Hellmann
Segment 3: Favorite thrillers of the panel
Episode 14
Segment 1: General research: where, how and why
Segment 2: Guest author Michael Allen Dymmoch
Segment 3: Research sources for beginning writers
Episode 15
Segment 1: Genre & sub-genre labels
Segment 2: Author Julie Kramer
Segment 3: Film & TV programs
Episode 16
Segment 1: Define the traditional mystery
Segment 2: Author Monica Ferris
Segment 3: Label meanings, a quiz
Episode 18
Segment 1: Young adult fiction
Segment 2: Author Susan Runholt
Segment 3: The Crime Wave's favorite young adult books
Episode 19
Segment 1: Humor in mystery fiction
Segment 2: Author Pat Dennis
Segment 3: More on humorous mysteries
Episode 20
Segment 1: Book covers
Segment 2: Book cover designer John Toren
Segment 3: Personal experiences with book covers
Episode 21
Segment 1: Adaptations of books to movies
Segment 2: Author Libby Hellmann
Segment 3: Writing tips
Episode 22
Segment 1: A discussion of e-books
Segment 2: Author Erin Hart
Segment 3:
More with Erin Hart
Episode 23
Segment 1: Carl, Ellen & Kent discuss their books and the writing process
Segment 2: Author Brian Freeman
Segment 3: More with Brian Freeman
Episode 24
Segment 1: Updates from Carl & Ellen; bookseller Ani Sorenson
Segment 2: More with Ani Sorenson
Segment 3: A discussion about independent bookstores
Episode 25
Segment 1: Carl & Ellen discuss what they've been reading; author Richard Thompson
Segment 2: More with Richard Thompson
Segment 3: More with Richard Thompson
Episode 26
Segment 1: A discussion of international crime fiction; author Cara Black
Segment 2: More with Cara Black
Segment 3: More with Cara Black; a discussion of Scandinavian crime fiction and international thrillers
Episode 27
Segment 1: Books made into movies; author Judith Guest
Segment 2: More with Judith Guest
Segment 3: More with Judith Guest; more about movie adaptations
Episode 28
Segment 1: Adaptations of crime novels to and from the stage; Park Square Theater Director David Mann
Segment 2: More with David Mann
Segment 3: More with David Mann; a discussion of Sherlock Holmes adaptations
Episode 29
Segment 1: Ellen Hart's Jane Lawless series
Segment 2: New trends in publishing
Segment 3: More about new trends in publishing; Kent Krueger's Vermilion Drift
Episode 30
Segment 1: A discussion about libraries; Friends of the Ramsey County Library Director Sue Gehrz
Segment 2:
More with Sue Gehrz
Segment 3: More with Sue Gehrz; more about libraries
Episode 31
Segment 1: A discussion of characters; author Judith Yates Borger
Segment 2: More with Judith Yates Borger
Segment 3: More with Judith Yates Borger; a discussion of electronic rights; more on characters