Books and the City is back with a very special author interview from quarantine! In today's episode, Emily and Kayla talk with true-crime journalist Billy Jensen, bestselling author of Chase Darkness With Me. Keep listening for a fascinating conversation about all things true crime, including the challenges he faced while finishing Michelle McNamara's I'll Be Gone In the Dark after her sudden passing in 2016, his own foray into true-crime investigation using social media, what keeps him going through the darkness, and—most importantly—Billy Jensen's Hogwarts house. Read on for buy links! And please feel free to drop us a line about this interview, Billy's books, or anything else you'd like at [email protected]. ------------------------>
Chase Darkness With Me by Billy Jensen: https://shop.sourcebooks.com/chase-darkness-with-me.html
I'll Be Gone In the Dark by Michelle McNamara: https://www.harpercollins.com/9780062319784/ill-be-gone-in-the-dark/
Jensen & Holes The Murder Squad http://themurdersquad.com/
The First Degree https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-first-degree/id1423759123

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