In this gripping episode of Entertain This!, our hosts dive into the world of mystery and suspense with acclaimed writer Michael Lucker, author of his newly released debut novel Rule One (July 2025). Join us as we explore the gritty, irreverent, and fast-paced thriller that follows FBI profiler Dent McCreary on a high-stakes investigation into a chilling series of murders targeting doctors across the United States. Lucker shares insights into crafting his complex protagonist, weaving unexpected plot twists, and balancing suspense with deep human elements. Tune in for an engaging conversation about the creative process, the inspiration behind Rule One, and what makes this novel a must-read for fans of the mystery genre. Don’t miss this thrilling discussion packed with behind-the-scenes details and expert storytelling tips!
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Disclaimer: No Doctors were harmed in the making of this episode!
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