Kill City

Australian crime fiction is our M.O. The Kill City podcast is all about Australian crime writing, crime books and the Australian crime writing industry.

Tune in for author interviews, catch up on the latest industry news and book releases, and everything else happening in the Australian crime fiction scene.

Podcasting since 2026 • 11 episodes

Kill City

Latest Episodes

The 12 essential crime fiction screen adaptations (Part One)

SummaryThis episode explores the 12 essential Australian crime novel adaptations for TV and film, highlighting their impact, production insights, and cultural significance. Hosted by Helen and Leigh, it features in-depth discussio...

May 11, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 10 • 26:19

Hitting the Streets

SummaryIn this episode Helen and Leigh provide a comprehensive overview of Australian crime novels releasing in 2026, featuring insights into authors, themes, and upcoming events. Perfect for crime fiction enthusiasts planning the...

May 04, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 9 • 26:08

Cocaine Blues - Chapter One

In this episode Helen reads the first chapter of Kerry Greenwood's debut Phryne Fisher novel, Cocaine Blues. Find Cocaine Blues on Booktopi...

April 29, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 8 • 11:57

Murder in the Dark - celebrating Kerry Greenwood OAM

SummaryIn the episode we explore the life, works, and legacy of Australian crime writer Kerry Greenwood OAM, focusing on her iconic character Phrynne Fisher and her impact on crime fiction and television adaptations.<...

April 27, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 7 • 22:09

Bad Debts: Chapter One

Leigh reads the first chapter from Peter Temple's acclaimed debut novel, Bad Debts.SynopsisA phone message from ex-client Danny McKillop doesn’t ring any bells for Jack Irish. Life is hard enough without...

April 22, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 6 • 9:21

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