Thriller Fiction Thursdays with Author Michael Campling

This is a thriller for adults so there is some profanity, and it’s set in 1992 so that context has some effect.If you’ve arrived here mid-serial, episode 1 can be found at: If you’re enjoying Lawful Duty, you’ll want to know about the sequel, a darker thriller that takes DC Spiller into deeper waters as he chases down a serial killer.The Cutting: A Devonshire Crime Thriller You can buy the ebook from today (12 May, 2026)But Only direct from my store:Support my writing by buying The Cutting direct from me on authormichaelcampling.comEven better value - new ebook bundleDuring the recording I realised it would be a great idea to offer a bundle of both ebooks on my store, so I went ahead and did it!You can save 20% on the price of both ebooks (which were already cheaper than the big retailers), so here’s a handy link:Save when you buy the Bundle You may end up paying more on other retailers for the same ebook, and you’ll have to preorder the 2nd book so you won’t get it until June.Comments are welcome:Thank you for listening and subscribing, and a huge thank you if you share this with other book lovers, and here’s a handy button if you feel so inclined:Take care and happy reading,MikeyPS You can keep me doing these readings by upgrading your membership (and claiming a lifetime discount at: authormichaelcampling.substack.com/discountAuthor Michael Campling is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit authormichaelcampling.substack.com

This is a thriller for adults so there is some profanity, and it’s set in 1992 so that context has some effect.If you’ve arrived here mid-serial, episode 1 can be found at: If you’re enjoying Lawful Duty, you’ll want to know about the sequel, a darker thriller that takes DC Spiller into deeper waters as he chases down a serial killer.The Cutting: A Devonshire Crime Thriller You can buy the ebook from today (12 May, 2026)But Only direct from my store:Support my writing by buying The Cutting direct from me on authormichaelcampling.comYou may end up paying more on other retailers for the same ebook, and you’ll have to preorder the book so you won’t get it until next month, but visit my store from the link above and you’ll find a link to other retailers in the description.Read Along/Read AheadSimilarly, you can find Lawful Duty on my store at authormichaelcampling.com There’ll be a new cover on Lawful Duty from 15 May, so here’s a peek:Comments are welcome:Thank you for listening and subscribing, and a huge thank you if you share this with other book lovers, and here’s a handy button if you feel so inclined:Take care and happy reading,MikeyPS You can keep me doing these readings by upgrading your membership (and claiming a lifetime discount at: authormichaelcampling.substack.com/discountor f you prefer, you can send a mug of tea at: ko-fi.com/michaelcamplingAuthor Michael Campling is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit authormichaelcampling.substack.com

This is a thriller for adults so there is some profanity, and it’s set in 1992 so that context has some effect.If you’ve arrived here mid-serial, episode 1 can be found at: If you’re enjoying Lawful Duty, you may want to know about the sequel, a darker thriller that takes DC Spiller into deeper waters as he chases down a serial killer. The book will be released in Spring 2026, so stay subscribed and you’ll be among the first to hear about it.If you’d like to read along or read ahead, you can find Lawful Duty here.Comments are welcome:Thank you for listening and subscribing, and a huge thank you if you share this with other book lovers, and here’s a handy button if you feel so inclined:Take care and happy reading,MikeyPS You can keep me doing these readings by upgrading your membership (and claiming a lifetime discount at: authormichaelcampling.substack.com/discountor f you prefer, you can send a mug of tea at: ko-fi.com/michaelcamplingAuthor Michael Campling is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit authormichaelcampling.substack.com

This is a thriller for adults so there is some profanity, and it’s set in 1992 so that context has some effect.If you’ve arrived here mid-serial, episode 1 can be found at: If you’re enjoying Lawful Duty, you may want to know about the sequel, a darker thriller that takes DC Spiller into deeper waters as he chases down a serial killer. The book will be released in Spring 2026, so stay subscribed and you’ll be among the first to hear about it.If you’d like to read along or read ahead, you can find Lawful Duty here.Comments are welcome:Thank you for listening and subscribing, and a huge thank you if you share this with other book lovers, and here’s a handy button if you feel so inclined:Take care and happy reading,MikeyPS You can keep me doing these readings by upgrading your membership (and claiming a lifetime discount at: authormichaelcampling.substack.com/discountor f you prefer, you can send a mug of tea at: ko-fi.com/michaelcamplingAuthor Michael Campling is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit authormichaelcampling.substack.com

This is a thriller for adults so there is some profanityI upped my game with the audio, using a better mic and editing out any errors, so I hope that makes it nicer to listen to. The audio is available as a podcast.If you’d like to read along or read ahead, you can find Lawful Duty here.Comments are welcome:Thank you for listening and subscribing, and a huge thank you if you share this with other book lovers, and here’s a handy button if you feel so inclined:Take care and happy reading,MikeyPS You can keep me doing these readings by upgrading your membership (and claiming a lifetime discount at: authormichaelcampling.substack.com/discountor f you prefer, you can send a mug of tea at: ko-fi.com/michaelcamplingAuthor Michael Campling is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit authormichaelcampling.substack.com

This is a thriller for adults so there is some profanityAs always, this reading was recorded ‘as live’ i.e. unedited, a straight reading with no breaks. The audio is available as a podcast.If you’d like to read along or read ahead, you can find Lawful Duty here.Comments are welcome:Thank you for watching, listening, subscribing, and a huge thank you if you share this with other book lovers, and here’s a handy button if you feel so inclined:Take care and happy reading,MikeyPS You can keep me doing these readings by upgrading your membership (and claiming a lifetime discount at: authormichaelcampling.substack.com/discountor f you prefer, you can send a mug of tea at: ko-fi.com/michaelcampling This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit authormichaelcampling.substack.com

So here we are with the second episode of Thriller Fiction Thursday.ICYMI, the first episode cover the prologue and it’s here: This is a thriller so there will be some profanityAs always, this reading was recorded ‘as live’ i.e. unedited, a straight reading with no breaks. I make mistakes, but it’s authentic and I hope you enjoy it.The audio is available as a podcast.If you’d like to read along or read ahead, you can find Lawful Duty here.Comments are welcome:Thank you for watching, listening, subscribing, and a huge thank you if you share this with other book lovers, and here’s a handy button if you feel so inclined:Take care and happy reading,MikeyPS You can keep me doing these readings by upgrading your membership (and claiming a lifetime discount at: authormichaelcampling.substack.com/discountor f you prefer, you can send a mug of tea at: ko-fi.com/michaelcampling This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit authormichaelcampling.substack.com

This is an experiment, the first in what I hope will be a regular feature.I’d love to read books (including my own because, you know, my channel) with different themes on different days. Will I get slicker as time goes on? Probably. A little better, anyway.The readings will either be live or recorded ‘as live’ i.e. unedited, a straight reading with no breaks. If I go wrong, I’ll correct it and press on.I think it’ll be fun, and I hope you agree.Thank you for watching, listening, subscribing, and a huge thank you if you share this with other book lovers, and here’s a handy button if you feel so inclined:Take care and happy reading,MikeyPS You can keep me doing these readings by sending a cup of tea via ko-fi at: ko-fi.com/michaelcampling This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit authormichaelcampling.substack.com