About this podcast
The podcast for readers of suspense and romantic suspense novels. Join Hilary and Amy each week as they rate novels based on the level of suspense (knives) and romance (roses). They're not giving away any spoilers but they will share their favorite lines and favorite characters and ultimately decide if their read this week is staying on their shelf or not.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 143 episodes
- Kidnappers and amnesia · 16 min · Season 3 Episode 48This week, Amy reviews Scent of Peril by Darlene Turner, and Hilary reviews Taken Without a Trace by Hope Welborn. Learn more about Amy and Hilary: Follow Amy…
- Special Episode: Interview with Kelly Underwood and Lynette Eason · 26 min · Season 3 Episode 47It's a first for the Knives and Roses podcast! This week, we interviewed TWO authors: Kelly Underwood and Lynette Eason about their upcoming novel, Deadly Charade. Learn more…
- Multiple Suspects and Witness Protection · 22 min · Season 3 Episode 46This week, Amy reviews Cape Refuge by Terri Blackstock, and Hilary reviews Attempted Mountain Murder by Jaime Jo Wright. Learn more about Amy and Hilary: Follow Amy…
- Secret Lives and Duck Parades · 23 min · Season 3 Episode 45This week, Hilary reviews The Lost Story of Via Belle by Melanie Dobson and Amy reviews Murder in the Marquee by Dana Mentink. Learn more about Amy and Hilary: Follow Amy…
- Special Episode: Interview with Kate Angelo · 32 min · Season 3 Episode 44This week, Hilary and Amy chat with author Kate Angelo about her Christy nomination and her new release, Fatal Patterns. Stay tuned after the interview to hear Hilary and Amy…
- Creepy Houses and Traitors · 20 min · Season 3 Episode 43This week, Amy reviews Nightmare on Nightmare Street by R.L. Stine, and Hilary reviews Conspiracy by Colleen Coble. Learn more about Amy and Hilary: Follow Amy…
- Kidnapping and car jacking · 26 min · Season 3 Episode 42This week, Amy reviews Fatal Finale by Nancy Mehl, and Hilary reviews What happened to the Bennetts by Lisa Scottoline. Learn more about Amy and Hilary: Follow Amy…
- Spy games and unexpected twists · 20 min · Season 3 Episode 41This week, Hilary reviews Silent Horizons by Chad Robichaux and Amy reviews Network of Deceit by Tom Threadgill. Learn more about Amy and Hilary: Follow Amy…
- American Christian Fiction Writers' Conference in Review · 21 min · Season 3 Episode 40Listen in as Amy and Hilary talk about their experience at the American Christian Fiction Writers' Conference. We chatted with your favorite authors, invited all of them to join…
- A murder house and revenge · 19 min · Season 3 Episode 39This week, Amy reviews No Place Like Home by Mary Higgins Clark, and Hilary reviews Fugitive Manhunt by Sharee Stover. Learn more about Amy and Hilary: Follow Amy…
- Secret identities and amnesia · 20 min · Season 3 Episode 38This week, Hilary asks some deep questions about fictional characters in her review of The Collector of Burned Books by Roseanna M White, and Amy reviews Criss Cross by C.C…
- Pirates and the drug cartel · 22 min · Season 3 Episode 37This week, Amy reviews Across the Ages by Gabrielle Meyer, and Hilary reviews Witness Protection by Robert Whitlow. Stay tuned for the end of the podcast when Amy's pup Ripley…
- Mixed motives and survival · 18 min · Season 3 Episode 36This week, Amy reviews The Gryphon Heist by James Hannibal, and Hilary reviews Protecting the Baby by Jodie Bailey. Learn more about Amy and Hilary: Follow Amy…
- Special Episode: Interview with Lynette Eason, Twilight Tactics · 28 min · Season 3 Episode 35This week on the podcast, we welcome back Lynette Eason to chat about writing and her upcoming release, Twilight Tactics. Stay tuned after the interview to hear our thoughts…
- Fake relationship and a second chance romance · 20 min · Season 3 Episode 31This week, Hilary reviews Protecting You by Robin Patchen, and Amy reviews Protective Duty by Jessica Patch. Learn more about Amy and Hilary: Follow Amy…
- Special Episode: Interview with Elizabeth Goddard · 39 min · Season 3 Episode 33This week, Amy and Hilary interview Elizabeth Goddard about her upcoming release When the Silence Breaks. It's the first book in a new series. In addition to the novel, we talk…
- Secret Antiques and Space Travel · 21 min · Season 3 Episode 29This week, Amy reviews A Gift in Time by Shaen Layle, and Hilary reviews Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir. Learn more about Amy and Hilary: Follow Amy…
- By the book murders and ghost hunters · 17 min · Season 3 Episode 28This week, Amy reviews Dark Design by Nancy Mehl, and Hilary review Bookshop of 99 Doors by Jaime Jo Wright. Don't forget to listen to our review of Shattered Sanctuary also by…
- House rules and time travel · 19 min · Season 3 Episode 27On this week's podcast, Amy reviews House by Frank Peretti and Ted Dekker, and Hilary reviews Every Hour Until Then by Gabrielle Meyer. Learn more about Amy and Hilary: Follow…
- Rebuilding lives and evil personified · 19 min · Season 3 Episode 26This week, Hilary reviews The Lumber Barron's Wife by Lynn Austin, and Amy reviews The Girl Behind the Red Rope by Ted Dekker and Rachelle Dekker. Learn more about Amy and…







