The Contemporary Murder Mystery: Plot Twists, Peril & Private Chat Rooms

2:15 PM - 3:00 PM

Sunday, November 17

Capitol Extension Room: E2.012 (1100 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701)

Harry Hunsicker and John Katzenbach talk crime fiction in this session that explores suspense, unexpected twists, and the dangers of crossing paths with those lurking in the shadows. In The Life and Death of Rose Doucette, Dallas PI Dylan Fisher is pulled back into his ex-wife's life when she is murdered after seeking his help. Facing police scrutiny, Dylan races to uncover the truth behind her death. Meanwhile, in Jack’s Boys, five serial killers connect through a dark web chat room until two teenagers mock them, triggering a deadly quest for revenge.