CHRIS McDonald: Whispers in the dark and the WCCS! #079

Crime thriller author Chris McDonald becomes the third Chris on The Writing Community Chat Show tonight! It is another binge-worthy show from the WCCS and it's not to be missed. His first book A wash of Black has been received very well. Read about it below.IT'S NOT LIFE THAT IMMITATES ART. IT'S DEATH.Anna Symons. Famous. Talented. Dead.When the body of a famous actress is found mutilated on an ice rink in Manchester, recreating a scene from a blockbuster film she starred in years ago, DI Erika Piper must find the culprit; the media-dubbed ‘Blood Ice Killer.’Having recently returned to work after suffering a near fatal attack herself, she must once again prove her worth. When another body is found, and the killer issues a personal threat, Erika has to put her demons aside and crack the case, or suffer the deadly consequences.I read this in two days as I was so gripped by the storyline! A great twist at the end and cleverly explained. I will definitely recommend to people who like reading psychological thrillers.Lena never planned to be a soldier; her simple life as a fisherwoman was almost enough for her. But when the Emperor asks women to set aside generations of tradition and learn to fight, she accepts.Tonights BEER TOKEN BOOK PROMOTION is - Marian Thorpe @marianlthorpe BOOK - Empire's Daughter: A Novel of an Alternative Dark Age. 4.7 out of 519 global ratings. Paperback & Kindle.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-writing-community-chat-show--5445493/support.Connect With The Community🏆 Ranked #3 Writing Podcast in the UK (2025) The WCCS is more than a show; it’s a masterclass in the craft and business of storytelling. Join 380+ interviews with NYT Bestsellers, Indie Icons, and Celebrities.📺 Watch the Full Shows: The Writing Community Chat Show | 360+ Author Interviews, Writing Tips & Creative Chaos.✍️ The Stories Behind the Stories And Great Writing Articles: WRITE, CONNECT, GROW, With The Writing Community Chat Show. | 📚The WCCS | Substack🚀 Support the Mission With Tips And Donations: PayPal.MeTogether as one, we get it done! The Writing Community Chat Show is a proud supporter of indie authors and creative persistence.