Inside the mind of a crime writer: Lucie Whitehouse

In this gripping episode of the Write Club Podcast, Beth and Mary sit down with international bestselling author Lucie Whitehouse to explore the dark and fascinating world of crime fiction.Lucie talks to us about her brand-new novel, The Last Witness - the third in her acclaimed Robin Lyons series - and discusses how she weaves psychological tension, moral complexity, and real-world power dynamics into every page.This episode is a brilliantly honest, inspiring conversation about balancing research with emotion, the difference between crime and psychological suspense, and how Lucie keeps her readers guessing until the very end.If you’re a fan of sharp, character-driven thrillers - or dreaming of writing one yourself - this episode is not to be missed.🎙️ Listen now wherever you get your podcasts.Buy The Last Witness. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit writersonline.substack.com/subscribe