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November 22, 2021 48 mins

A Conversation with Mystery Author Nicole Glover - I Found This Great Book

Nicole Glovers books “The Conductors” and “The Undertakers” are historical mystery set in post civil war Philidelphia. The sleuths Hetty and Benjy solve murder mysteries with magic.

We Discuss:

  • 03:00 – Nicole discusses her motivation for creating The Conductors.
  • 04:13 – Nicole provides details on her research process. She provides some insightful information on the fact and myths of life during the Pre and Post Civil War period.
  • 14:13 – We discuss the magic system created for The Conductors and The Undertakers.
  • 19:33 – We discuss the relationship between Benjy and Hetty. Nicole gives insight on how she includes a romance story thread in her books.
  • 24:51 – We explore how Hetty and Benjy work together as a team to solve the murder mystery.
  • 27:39 – We talk about how Nocole Glover's Magic and Murder series uses post civil war Philidelphia as its setting. Especially the lesser-known Black community.
  • 30:23 – We discuss the second book in the series, The Undertakers.
  • 42:28 – Nicole gives us insight into her writing process.
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