Shamus: A Hardboiled Detective Podcast
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
The Case of the Oily Preacher Part 6 - Who's Bitey Now?
17 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Patsy Danube arrest Alan Strike even though she and Hunter James believe him to be innocent. As they return to the police station some new evidence is...
The Case of the Oily Preacher Part 5 - American Gothic
10 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James and Patsy Danube are invited into the Strike home, getting cleaned up and fed while Alan Strike and his wife Bet tell their side of the s...
The Case of the Oily Preacher Part 4 - Bad Water
03 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James finds himself clinging to the side of a ledge, uncertain of what will happen next. He has no idea what has happen to his friend Patsy Dan...
The Case of the Oily Preacher Part 3 - Let Go
01 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Soon to be Police Chief Patsy Danube fills in Hunter James concerning the death of Pastor Lowe and they decide to visit Alan Strike at his ranch. They...
The Case of the Oily Preacher Part 2 - What was Strike Told?
19 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James drops in at the local police station to see his old colleague Patsy Danube and gets the low down on preacher Lowe finding out what might ...
The Case of the Oily Preacher Part 1 - Some Place Cooler
10 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James receives an invitation from an old associate who is about to be promoted to Chief of Police and he invites George Baily, (Wings) along fo...
The Case of the Missing Maid Part 12 - Must Be The Hair Gel
03 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James sits down with Mike Regan at The Port of Call to recap the case. Finishes the day giving Chef Donna Knight and Rachel Gonzalez his final ...
The Case of the Missing Maid Part 11 - I Never Liked Him
27 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James and Wings bring all the players together to reveal how and why Mr. Gonzalez and Hannah were killed and detain the murderer until the poli...
The Case of the Missing Maid Part 10 - You Never Can Tell
20 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James and Wings have breakfast at the Lane Breeze Inn before finding Hannah, the missing maid. Hunter James questions Ida Lane concerning Unity...
The Case of the Missing Maid Part 9 - Burn Baby Burn
13 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James continues his search at the Lane Breeze Inn and is joined by a homeless man looking to trade work for a meal, Wings. Both men settle in t...
The Case of the Missing Maid Part 8 - The Lane Breeze Inn
06 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James heads north to the Gonzalez horse ranch to begin his investigation into the maid's disappearance. After dropping his luggage, Hunter...
The Case of the Missing Maid Part 7 - Trust but Verify
30 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Realizing he wasn't getting the complete picture Hunter James enlist the help of 'Wings' for some below the radar investigating. A phon...
The Case of the Missing Maid Part 6 - The Missing Note
23 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James has a conversation with Rachel Gonzalez who wants to insert herself into his search for the missing maid, Hannah. Rachel reveals some inf...
The Case of the Missing Maid Part 5 - Intrusion
16 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James speaks with Chef Donna Knight and examines the scene of Mr. Gonzalez's murder and the servants' quarters, and finds Unity and R...
The Case of the Missing Maid Part 4 - Hidden Coffee
09 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James is introduced to his client, Chef Donna Knight, and begins to glean some information about Hannah the missing maid, and some interesting ...
The Case of the Missing Maid Part 3 The Portrait
03 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter goes to the Gonzalez mansion on Pensacola Beach to help him decide if he really wants to take a missing person's case.
The Case of the Missing Maid Part 2: Which House!
25 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter talks with Mike about taking a case to find a missing maid. The maid worked at a 'fancy house' on Pensacola Beach. Hunter begins his ...
Shamus The Case of the Missing Maid Part 1: The Aunt.
18 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mike's employee wants to talk to Hunter about a maid who went missing from a house where his Aunt works as a chef. The maid went missing at the s...
The Case of the Thieves and Brigands Part 16: At Least He's Dressed
11 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter's friends, enemies, and business associates discuss Hunter's behavior during the past few days. Â
The Case of the Thieves and Brigands Part 15: Thieves and Brigands
04 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James is going to attempt to rescue Wings and get this case finally resolved
The Case of the Thieves and Brigands Part 14: Amateurs
28 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter takes stock of the situation and makes a plan. With no hope of surviving the rescue, he arms himself and says his goodbyes.
The Case of the Thieves and Brigands Part 13: It's All Just One
21 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James gets a call from Doris Poole at Joey's Diner and meets with Mrs. Fischer and her attorney. Later Hunter has a confrontation with the...
The Case of the Thieves and Brigands Part 12: Old Dogs
14 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James stops in at Le Cafe for some coffee and encounters a young almost Radiologist with some information. Later Hunter meets Mrs. Fischer at a...
The Case of the Thieves and Brigands Part 11: Mind the Iron Skillet
07 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter meets with Casas at Joey’s to discuss Hunter’s new relationship with the boss that hired both of them. Hunter then goes to the coffee shop ...
The Case of the Thieves and Brigands Part 10: Sleep is Overrated.
30 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Only trying to get some sleep after being savagely beaten by a professional boxer, Hunter is awakened at 2:00 am by someone else pounding on his door....
The Case of the Thieves and Brigands Part 9: Getting Hot
23 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter makes his way home and into bed after being savagely beaten by an expert. Â He manages to fall asleep despite his pain, only to be awakened by...
The Case of the Thieves and Brigands Part 8: Don't Get Comfy
16 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter is ambushed by Dover and Crowley while waiting for the manager of the coffee shop to return. Dover warns Hunter to stop investigating or else...
The Case of the Thieves and Brigands Part 7: Colombian Dark Roast and Chicory
08 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter continues his investigation of the carjacking site by pretending he is considering the mall as a location for an office but is concerned with c...
The Case of the Thieves and Brigands Part 6: The Guy On The Flyer
02 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter, driven by the attack on his friend, begins an investigation of the alleyway carjacking site without real success. Hunter explores the scene an...
The Case of the Thieves and Brigands Part 5: Gentrification
03 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James checks out the bar that Mrs. Fischer followed her husband to the night before, then asked questions about the carjacking at the mini-mall...
The Case of the Thieves and Brigands Part 4: Don't Worry Pal
27 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James visits Tito's Taco Truck stirring up old memories, then gets busy organizing his multiple investigations before visiting the hospita...
The Case of the Thieves and Brigands Part 3: East or West?
20 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James questions Uber driver Abel Thomas, and finds some inconsistencies with his responses. When checking in with the local police Hunter fin...
The Case of the Thieves and Brigands Part 2: Taking the Money
13 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James is awaken by the police knocking on the door. Mrs. "Smith" decides to hire Hunter after all. Wings remains in a medically induc...
The Case of the Thieves and Brigands Part 1: Finding Wings
06 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Back in Pensecola Hunter James inviews "Mrs. Smith" a potential client about her possibly cheating husband. Then the owner of the diner, Dor...
The Case of the Mason Jars Part 16: Leaving Lebrook
29 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Suzie Haver is dead, Hunter James has killed Oren Stuckey and everyone is looking for Irene Hirsh. Hunter has a lot of explaining to do.
The Case of the Mason Jars Part 15: The Mason Jars
22 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James and Suzie Haver "Pixie" have found the mason jars with the money but are trapped in the cave as Oren Stuckey searches for the h...
The Case of the Mason Jars Part 14: The Island
15 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Suzie Haver "Pixie" explains to Hunter James why she needs to get away from Redding as they travel to where Suzie believes that Floyd Vincen...
The Case of the Mason Jars Part 13: Choices
08 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James, is determined to do everything that he can to try and save Irene Hirsh from Oren Stuckey, without revealing to Suzie Haver "Pixie&q...
The Case of the Mason Jars Part 12: The Long Night
01 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James returns to Lebrook believing it will be his last night there. He gets some very disturbing news at the diner. Then spends a long and pain...
The Case of the Mason Jars Part 11: The Bodies Are Found
25 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James, Irene Hirsh, and Zachery Keller talk through what they know and what they suspect. Police Captain Wayne drags the lake. After locating t...
The Case of the Mason Jars Part 10: An Interview with the Police
18 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James returns from Redding with Suzie Haver's suitcases and plans to speak with Leon Vincent. That's not going to happen, and the pol...
The Case of the Mason Jars Part 9: An Interview with Pixie
11 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James has finally located Pixie in Redding and spends most of the day talking with her about Floyd Vincent and what she might know about where ...
The Case of the Mason Jars Part 8: A Trip To Redding
04 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James has discovered the identity of "Pixie" and must drive to Redding to try and locate her while still trying to understand why Ore...
The Case of the Mason Jars Part 7: Throwing Down the Gauntlet
25 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James must deal with the body of the private investigator Arnold Pratt that is in the backseat of his car. Trixie Evard gives Hunter a clue tha...
The Case of the Mason Jars Part 6: Not A Writer
18 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James and Irene Hirsh take a road trip and encounter someone unexpected, which brings Hunter to a difficult decision.
The Case of the Mason Jars Part 5: Questions From the Police
11 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James is picked up by the police as he arrives back at the Lebrook Inn. He spends most of the evening being questioned and lectured by an unhap...
The Case of the Mason Jars Part 4: Looking for Pixie
04 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James continues his search for 'Pixie' and the money, interviewing Floyd Vincent's high school math teacher, the family of Pippi...
The Case of the Mason Jars Part 3: An Interview with Irene
28 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James continues his search for 'Pixie' and the money, by arraigning a lunch interview with the lovely woman from Floyd Vincent's...
The Case of the Mason Jars Part 2: A Friend of Floyd
21 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter James goes to the lumber yard to chat with Leon Vincent Floyd's brother, picks up some gossip from a local bartender, and reflects on his ...
The Case of the Mason Jars Part 1: A Road Trip
14 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Haunted by the ghosts of his recent past, PI Hunter James leaves Pensacola, Florida, in the hopes of finding the means to start a new life in South Am...