Podcast in Death
Episodes
D-Bag Bro Types: We Review the Reviews of “Calculated in Death”
25 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, Everyone! On this episode of “Podcast in Death,” we are reviewing the reviews of “Calculated in Death.” To no-one’s...
Eve Dallas and TV Show Detectives
18 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we dive into a discussion on how Eve Dallas and her team from the “In Death” series would interact with various fictional ...
Roarke is the Plan: We Review “Calculated in Death”
11 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of “Podcast in Death,” we review “Calculated in Death.” This is a book that is, according to Tara, a nice R...
AI Generated Character Images
04 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode comes with a visual guide…kind of. To get the full enjoyment out of this episode, please see the following link: https://photos.app...
“View to a Kill-ish”: We Review the Reviews of “Delusion in Death”
27 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we are reviewing the reviews of “Delusion in Death,” and there were so many bad reviews of this one, especially three 1-Star re...
March Madness with Special Guest Dana!
20 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode our good friend and Spreadsheet enthusiast, Dana joins us to talk about her “March Madness” game she created for our Faceb...
It’s Our 200th Episode!
13 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our 200th Episode! As with our 100th episode, we are giving you some highlights from the last 200 episodes! This includes highlights from a...
Scary Roarke Lite: We Review “Delusion in Death”
06 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we will be reviewing “Delusion in Death,” which is a book that all three of us haven’t read for years, probably bec...
Hear Me Out: We Fan Cast “In Death” Villains
30 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, we re-visit the “Fan Casting” topic and give you our fan casting choices for some of the Villians in the “...
What Are You? FIVE?? We Review the Reviews of “Random in Death”
23 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, Everyone! In this week’s episode, we look at the reviews of “Random in Death,” so, if you haven’t read that book yet, you...
Iced!! “In Death” Slang Words
16 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we talk about one of the things about this series that 1-Star reviewers most like to complain about: “In Death” Slang Wor...
Dooser! – We Review “Random in Death” by J.D. Robb
09 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, we discuss the latest J.D. Robb Title: “Random in Death.” So, if you haven’t read the book yet, you mi...
The Inspector: Eve’s Myers-Briggs Personality
02 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hey Everyone! On this week’s episode, we have a really interesting conversation based on a suggestion by listener Michelle Kenyon about the Myer...
That’s Enough for the Anal: We Review the Reviews of “Celebrity in Death”
24 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Here we are again with another “We Review the Reviews” episode! This time we review the reviews of “Celebrity in Death.” We...
Beds & Booze: We Discuss Roarke’s Mansion
17 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the show, AJ and Tara discuss what we know so far about Roarke’s Mansion! There are a TON of rooms in this house, and how man...
Dummy Dumb Dumb: We Review “Celebrity in Death”
10 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Podcast in Death, we review a really fun installment in this series: “Celebrity in Death”! This is a book about “...
Weird, Weird and Weird: We Review The Reviews of “Chaos in Death”
03 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
If you’ve ever wanted to hear us agree with the majority of the reviews of an “In Death” book… even the 1 star reviews, this i...
Nadine and Jake!
27 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the show, we talk about both Nadine and Jake! We start out talking about Nadine and how important she is for the series and among E...
Call Me Dr. Chaos! We Review “Chaos in Death”
20 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Fun fact: We recorded this episode on Jen’s birthday! So what did we decide to record on her birthday? A review of her least favorite “In ...
No Darth Vader Moment: We Review the Reviews of “New York to Dallas”
13 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we start out discussing feedback from listener Cindy regarding Review the Reviews. We address concerns about our approach to negative...
Here’s Some PTSD. Enjoy! We Review Reddit Threads
06 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Because we didn’t plan at all for episodes this Holiday Season, this week, you get an episode that was very hastily put together. BUT, it’...
Sorry We’re Yawning So Much: Feeney’s Enneagram
30 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hello, Everyone! Because this holiday season has been so weird for all of the hosts at “Podcast in Death,” we didn’t plan well when ...
Holiday Briefing Room
23 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and Happy Holidays! For this episode, we took some of our Briefing Room Holiday-themed discussions and put them together to create this yearR...
Maybe You Should Wash That, Eve: We Review “New York to Dallas”
16 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we discuss another pivotal book in the “In Death” series: “New York to Dallas.” This is a case where Eve is confront...
The Dreaded Baby Question
09 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we decided to make an official “Baby” episode. And when we say that, we mean that we are going to talk about Eve and Roarke as p...
Pretentious Asshole Says What? We Review the Reviews of “Treachery in Death”
02 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hello, Everyone! It’s “We Review the Reviews” Time again! In this episode, we are reviewing the reviews of fan favorite: “Trea...
Cookbook In Death: with Special Guest Theresa Carle-Sanders
25 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Thanksgiving for any of you out there who celebrate that holiday! A short while back, we found out about an In Death Cookbook that chef Theresa ...
Sucks to Suck, Bitch! We Review “Treachery in Death” Part Two
18 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week is the second part of our two-part “Treachery in Death” Review! In this part of the review, we talk about how much we love when ...
Never Gonna Get it: We Review “Treachery in Death” Part One
11 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Well, it’s finally happening! We’re finally talking about “Treachery in Death!” We had so much to say about this book that we ...
Duh…What Flowers? The Wit and Wisdom of Mavis Freestone.
04 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week Tara is very busy with theater stuff, so we’re going to play for you one of our “emergency” episodes, which we are calling...
Unpleasantly Shrill, Abusive and Uninformed: Our 2023 Halloween Show!
28 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Happy (almost) Halloween! In this episode, AJ and Tara talk about the gory or very disturbing murders in the series. After that, we have a discussion ...
There Will Be Spoilers Here! Listener Comments for “Payback.”
21 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For this podcast episode, we are talking about the listener comments we got for “Payback in Death.” There are a LOT! And, there will be sp...
That’s Code for “Babies” – We Review the Reviews of “Payback in Death.”
14 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For this episode of “We Review the Reviews,” Jen is on Vacation, so it’s just AJ and Tara. Since this is a brand new book, there are...
Drying Tubes & Golden Boobs – We Talk with Adam Bowers from “Basic Snitches”
07 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the podcast, we talk with Tara’s co-host on the “Basic Snitches” podcast, Adam Bowers! Adam is somewhat familiar ...
Emotional Terrorism: We Review “Payback in Death” by J.D. Robb
30 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
***ATTENTION! THIS EPISODE TALKS ABOUT THE LATEST BOOK IN THE “IN DEATH” SERIES! IF YOU HAVEN’T READ THIS BOOK YET, PLEASE FEEL FREE...
Illogical and Unnecessary – Is Eve Psychic?
23 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jen is not with us for this episode, so AJ and Tara attempt to tackle the subject of whether or not Eve is Psychic. From the comments from our listene...
Weird Ass Book: We Review the Reviews of “Possession in Death”
16 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We’ve finally made it here to “We Review the Reviews” of “Possession in Death”!! In this episode, we review TWO reviews ...
“No Regerts”: We Discuss Tattoos in the “In Death” Series
09 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, Everyone! In this episode, we are discussing Tattoos! The best part about this episode, is that when we mentioned on our Facebook page that we we...
Even Dead Women Think Roarke’s Hot: We Review “Possession in Death”
02 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week: Everyone’s Favorite: Possession in Death! AJ doesn’t have a theme for this week, either because she just couldn’t find on...
(Almost) Everyone Gets a Magic Coat! We Talk with Author Cathy Wiley!
26 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we talk with author Cathy Wiley, who used to be one of our friends on InDeathdotNet! Cathy tells us what she’s learned about wr...
I Can’t Believe I Read Another One! We Review the Reviews of “Indulgence in Death”
19 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hello, Everyone! Here we are with another episode of We Review the Reviews! This time we are looking at reviews for “Indulgence in Death.”...
F-You, Bob! We Discuss Nora Roberts’ “Identity” with Listener Michelle Kenyon!
12 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we talk with our listener Michelle Kenyon again! You might remember Michelle from the episode we did in October of 2022 about EveR...
Cocks and Balls – We Review “Indulgence in Death”
05 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Podcast in Death, we are reviewing “Indulgence in Death”! Of the three of us, only Jen has read this book more than onc...
Lieutenant, You’re a Hell of a Cop – Opening Lines and Closing Lines
29 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In our Facebook group a couple of weeks ago, listener Annamarie suggested we do an episode about Opening Lines and Closing Lines. We thought that was ...
There Was a F**king Swordfight Y’All! We Review the Reviews of “Fantasy in Death”
22 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we Review the Reviews of “Fantasy in Death,” and these reviews are so judgy, they make us a bit angry. So, you’re going to...
Alpha-Hole Energy: We Talk About Roarke with “Intentionally Bookish”
15 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the podcast, we talk with Spencer, who is “Intentionally Bookish” on Instagram and Youtube. About a year ago, she did a video...
Horny Weirdos: We Review “Fantasy in Death”
08 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
“Fantasy in Death” is one of the more odd cases in the series, with some really sketchy tech. But at least the sketchy tech gives Eve and ...
The Voice Actor Gold Standard: We Talk With Susan Ericksen
01 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It’s out 3rd Year Anniversary! And what better way to celebrate than to have our favorite guest of all time on the show for the third time: The ...
Glitter Blessings!
24 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is kind of all over the place. We were using this one as a kind of rehearsal for our Susan Ericksen episode next week, so we didn’t...
Bad Guys & Good Guys & Sex – We Review the Reviews of “Missing in Death”
17 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this version of “We Review the Reviews,” we are talking about “Missing in Death,” which was a novella and part of an anthol...
The Fonzarelli Fix: “In Death” Tropes Part II
10 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are giving you Part II of our deep dive into the TVTropes.org website! So many of these tropes are tropes about Eve, a fair amount are ab...
Eve is a Sarcastic Bitch – We Review “Missing in Death” by J.D. Robb
03 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week AJ and Tara review “Missing in Death,” the novella that was originally part of the “The Lost” anthology. Both AJ and...
Empress of Contemporary Fiction – We Review the Reviews of “Kindred in Death”
27 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we review the reviews of “Kindred in Death.” As we know it was hard for us to read, so you can only imagine how hard it was for ...
“In Death” Stage and Screen
20 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, Everyone! We came up with a really interesting topic for you this week! You know how occasionally, Nora talks about movies or tv shows (vids) or ...
A Yellow Thing – We Review “Kindred in Death”
13 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hi, Everyone! In this episode, we are reviewing “Kindred in Death,” which, to be honest, is pretty graphic in comparison to a lot of the o...
Back to Back Badasses: We Talk About Literary Tropes in the “In Death” Series
06 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
According to the website TVTropes.org, the definition of a trope is: A trope is a storytelling device or convention, a shortcut for describing situa...
Too Much Morris!! We Review the Reviews of “Promises in Death”
29 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
So many angry men this time around! Not sure why that is, but here we are. We have a man complaining about: “…unbelievable characters, or ...
Medical Rants!! We Discuss Medical Inconsistencies
22 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we go over some of the medical stuff that happens in the series that drives Jen crazy. So, we first go over how Jen is super frustrat...
Eve Hasn’t Grown! We Review “Promises in Death”
14 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a very emotional book, because it starts with the murder of Li Morris’ girlfriend, Amaryllis Coltraine. When Peabody and Eve are called ...
Wine Glass Means Poison: “In Death” Book Covers with Caitlin!
08 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On Episode #39 (March 11, 2021) AJ and Tara welcomed a special guest: AJ’s daughter, Caitlin Arend. Even though AJ has been in the “In Dea...
They’re Both Dicks. The End. – We Talk About Summerset
01 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we talk to Listener Melanie. Several weeks ago, Melanie sent us an email…complete with a spreadsheet…outlining the ways s...
Roarke’s Live-In Mechanic: We Talk About Eve and Her Vehicles
25 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we take a look at the contentious relationship with her vehicles. In discussing this topic, we’ve decided our new head canon is...
Another Medal Winner! We Review the Reviews of “Encore in Death”
18 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, Everyone! This episode was a mess! We recorded about an hour at first without realizing we weren’t recording!!! So, what you will hear this...
They Both Really Get Each Other: We Talk About Iconic Eve and Roarke Scenes
11 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk about our (and your) favorite iconic Eve and Roarke scenes. These are those scenes that really encapsulate what Eve and Roarke...
Oddly, Vera is Not the Worst – We Review Encore in Death
04 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we review the latest “In Death” installment, “Encore in Death.” So, if you haven’t read this one yet, y...
Fluke in the Name Generator – We Discuss Eve’s Bullpen
25 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, AJ and Tara discuss the various members of Eve’s Bullpen that have been mentioned in the books so far. In going through the lis...
YOU Get One or Two Stars! We Review the Reviews of “Ritual in Death”
18 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We’re going to be honest and say that the reviews for this book were a bit weird. Most of the one or two star reviews were from people super pis...
Not a Basic B*tch: We Figure Out Peabody’s Enneagram Type
11 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hi, Everyone! The past couple of weeks have been rough on all of your hosts, so we pulled out another one of our “emergency” episodes to p...
Inappropriate Workplace Shower Sex – We Review “Ritual in Death” by J.D. Robb
04 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are reviewing “Ritual in Death”! This book is a novella that was originally part of the “Suite 606” anthology whi...
Lessons in Hardassery: We Review the Reviews of “Salvation in Death”
28 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We’re back with We Review the Reviews! This time for “Salvation in Death.” Many of the old standards make an appearance in this epis...
Don’t Google “Roarke Pink Panties” – We Discuss Eve’s Creative Threats
21 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we talk about all the “Creative Threats” that Eve has given to different people in the series. We love them, but we do th...
Father Hottie: We Review “Salvation in Death” by J.D. Robb
14 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For this week’s episode, we are reviewing “Salvation in Death,” and the three of us all have very different reactions to this book! ...
FALSE!! We Figure Out Roarke’s Enneagram Type
07 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, Everyone! Because of the holidays being so crazy, we pulled out this episode that we recorded a while back and were keeping in reserve for just t...
Eve, You’re Having Fun! STOP! AKA Our Favorite Party Moments
31 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’re talking about our favorite party moments! Tara’s is the time at Mavis’ party in “Rapture in Death” where...
Kicking A$$ is Eve’s Love Language: We Discuss Love Languages with Kate Beckett
24 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Holidays, Everyone! This episode is dropping on Christmas Eve 2022, and while it’s not really Christmas themed, we hope you like it as muc...
Killers are Bad People – We Review the Reviews of “Strangers in Death” by J.D. Robb
17 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re back with more “We Review the Reviews!” This time, we are reviewing the reviews of “Strangers in Death.” There wer...
It’s Just Weird…I Need Coffee. We Discuss Eve’s Nightmares.
10 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hi, Everyone! In this week’s 2+ hour episode, Jen and AJ talk about Eve’s nightmares. As you all know, this whole series literally starts ...
That’s Dangerous!! We Review “Strangers in Death” by J.D. Robb
03 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hi, Everyone! This week we are talking about “Strangers in Death,” Nora’s homage to “Strangers on a Train.” It’s a...
Shopping is the Worst! Retail Moments in the “In Death” Series
26 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we recorded this during Thanksgiving week here in the United States, and every American knows that the Friday after Thanksgiving is a...
Nora Loves Shakespeare! We Discuss “In Death” Book Opening Quotes
19 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Those of you familiar with this series will know that each of the books starts with two opening quotes that have something to do with the plot of the ...
Too Short…Two Stars! We Review the Reviews of “Eternity in Death” by J.D. Robb
12 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Several good reviews for this book! Like…this novella about a vampire felt lifeless? Also, the whole story is “Weird as Fuck.” More ...
The Truthiest of Truths: We Discuss Eve’s Enneagram Type
05 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week we had planned a different episode topic, but life often interferes, and that happened with this episode. AJ and Jen had already known that ...
Eve Dallas, Vampire Slayer: We Review “Eternity in Death” by JD Robb
29 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we talk about “Eternity in Death,” which is a novella originally released as part of the “Dead of Night” Anth...
Off More Men!! We Review the Reviews of “Desperation in Death” by JD Robb
22 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Here we go, everyone, with our We Review the Reviews episode for "Desperation in Death" by J.D. Robb! Since this is such a new book, there's not the a...
Stooopid Questions! We Talk About Some of the Stupid Questions Nora Answered on ADWOFF
15 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As we recorded this episode, Nora Roberts had just celebrated her birthday! So in honor of that, we decided to get to know Nora a little bit by readin...
You’re Not Awake Enough, A$$hat! We Review “Desperation in Death” by J.D. Robb
08 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Podcast in Death we are going to be reviewing the latest book by J.D. Robb: “Desperation in Death.” So, if you haven...
We Talk About Eve’s Fear of Tech with Listener Michelle
01 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the podcast, we talk about Eve’s Fear of Tech with listener Michelle Kenyon! We go through several instances of Eve having issues w...
Tight and Pleasing: We Review the Reviews of “Creation in Death”
24 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Here we go, everyone! A really bonkers “We Review the Reviews” for “Creation in Death! It starts off with someone accusing Nora of u...
This is the Way: Facebook Discussions, Part 2
17 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we talk about some of the discussions we have had on our Facebook page lately. First, we discuss the news story about how Nora Robert...
Eat Your Boobies: We Review “Creation in Death” by J.D. Robb
10 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This is a very procedure-heavy book! There is a LOT to talk about, including the very controversial (for some) ending. Because of this, we’re br...
Can Cats Have Pancakes? We Discuss “In Death” Pets!
03 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Jen is under the weather, so it’s just AJ and Tara as we discuss the many funny moments in the series that feature pets! Obviou...
Trust Nora!! We Discuss Complainy Readers
27 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discuss a recent post that Nora Roberts/J.D. Robb made on her blog, “Fall into the Story,” labeled “Trust Me....
There are NO Jetpacks!! We Review the Reviews of “Innocent in Death” by J.D. Robb
20 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode goes off the rails before it even starts! So many pretentious assholes in these reviews! Starting with: “If you like relatively uni...
Registered at Bed, Bath & Beyond! We talk about Eve & Roarke’s Wedding!
13 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode, we will talk about the one thing we all wanted to see but never did: Eve and Roarke’s Wedding! We attempt to answer some of the qu...
Pretty Garbage: We Review “Innocent in Death” by J.D. Robb
06 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Here we go, everyone! We are reviewing “Innocent in Death” and this book is ROUGH, and there are so many characters here who are absolute ...
You Should Smile More, Eve! We Talk About Why Roarke Loves Eve
30 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
You know how with just about every “We Review the Reviews” episode we do, there’s always at least one reviewer who talks about how t...
There’s So Much Murder and it’s Awesome! We talk to Emily and Heidi of Romancing the Shelf About the First Three Books of the In Death Series!
23 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Podcast in Death, we welcome back our friends Emily and Heidi from Romancing the Shelf! We talk with Emily and Heidi about their ex...
The Disrespect!! We Review the Reviews of “Born in Death” by J.D. Robb
16 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re back with another “We Review the Reviews”! In this episode, we’re a bit upset by people’s disrespect of Eve by cal...
You’re Ridiculous, Aunt Jenny! YA Alternatives to “In Death”
09 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We go a bit off topic this week and talk about whether or not the “In Death” series is appropriate to give to kids? If not, what book reco...
Babies are Nightmare Inducing!! We Review “Born in Death” by J.D. Robb
02 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, Everyone! This week we are reviewing “Born in Death!” The one where Mavis finally has that freaking baby!! This book is about babies ...