Money, Morals and Murder: TM Logan on the dark heart of 'The Weekend'
JUN 3, 202649 MIN
Money, Morals and Murder: TM Logan on the dark heart of 'The Weekend'
JUN 3, 202649 MIN
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<p>Subscribe for FREE: www.robertmurphy.substack.com</p><p>Bestselling crime writer T.M. Logan joins the show to discuss his gripping thriller <em>The Weekend</em> — a tense moral drama about six friends who discover a hidden stash of cash in a cave on the North Yorkshire moors. What begins as an ordinary New Year’s getaway spirals into suspicion, secrets and betrayal, as the group wrestles with the impossible question: what would you do if you found a life-changing amount of money?</p><p></p><p>TM Logan talks about the inspiration behind the novel and explains how ordinary, relatable characters are at the heart of his fiction. </p><p>The interview also explores TM Logan’s journey from local newspaper reporter to one of Britain’s biggest thriller writers. He reflects on his years in journalism at the Nottingham Evening Post and the Daily Mail, the lessons he learned from hard-nosed subeditors, and how newsroom discipline shaped his fast-paced, twist-filled writing style.</p><p>TM Logan shares insights into adapting books for television, including seeing <em>The Holiday</em> and <em>The Catch</em> brought to the screen, and reveals how real-life crimes and true-crime documentaries have influenced some of his most compelling ideas.</p><p></p><p>To learn more about TM Logan - click here: </p><p>https://www.tmlogan.com/</p><p>Podcast transcripts - New Feature:</p><p>Not a podcast listener but want to read the interview instead?</p><p>Just click below</p><p></p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://robertmurphy.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2">robertmurphy.substack.com/subscribe</a>