LoLT: Amy Tector’s Poetry Habit and Two New Books

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🗓️ 19 April 2024

⏱️ 13 minutes

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In this episode, we get excited about two books: Honor the Dead by Amy Tector and Sociopath: A Memoir by Patric Gagne. Then, our special guest author, Amy Tector, shares how she starts her day with poems. Links Honor the Dead: Dominion Archives Mystery #3 by Amy Tector by Amy Tector Sociopath: A Memoir by Patric Gagne Honor the Dead: Dominion Archives Mystery #3 by Amy Tector by Amy Tector Sociopath: A Memoir by Patric Gagne Amy Tector’s website Amy Tector on Substack: Méli-Mélo The Foulest Things: Dominion Archives Mystery #1 by Amy Tector Speak for the Dead: Dominion Archives Mystery #2 by Amy Tector The Honeybee Emeralds by Amy Tector Louise Penny Transported Me Home When I Needed it Most — an essay by Amy Tector Video: Murder and Mayhem in the Canadian Archive w/ Amy, Mel, and Dave Transcript of this episode. The Library of Lost Time is a Strong Sense of Place Production! https://strongsenseofplace.com Do you enjoy our show? Want access to fun bonus content? Please support our work on Patreon. Every little bit helps us keep the show going and makes us feel warm and fuzzy inside - https://www.patreon.com/strongsenseofplace As always, you can find us at: Our site Instagram Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Coming up, a new mystery starring a messy lady detective I love.
0:06.2	An autobiography from a therapist with emotional issues.
0:09.8	Plus our distraction of the week.
0:12.1	I'm Mel.
0:13.1	I'm Dave.
0:13.9	This is the Library of Lost Time.
0:17.3	We have an exciting double feature today.
0:19.2	We do.
0:20.2	I'm talking about a new mystery novel, Honor the Dead, by Amy Tector, and then later she'll be our guest to share a distraction of the week.
0:28.0	It's magic.
0:29.1	We say her name and she appears.
0:31.1	Oh, I wish that were true.
0:32.8	Amy is the author of the novel The Honeybee Emeralds and The Dominion Archives Mysteries. That's a series of books
0:39.9	that features murdery hijinks in Canada's National Archive. Last spring, she joined us for the session
0:47.0	we did at the Newbury Port Literary Festival about libraries and archives. And she straightened me out
0:52.6	on something essential to avoiding embarrassment.
0:56.0	In certain crowds. In the crowds that matter.
1:00.2	Amy works in an archive. Yeah. Canada's national archives, to be precise. But she is an archivist.
1:08.5	Archivist. Archivist.
1:16.2	Versus what? Archivist. Archive. Archivist. Versus what? Archivist. Archivist. You don't say archivist.
1:21.6	Archivist. It's archivist. Glad we got that straightened out. Yeah. All right, let's talk about her new book.
1:29.5	Okay. In her previous novel, Speak for the Dead, we meet the heroine Kate Spencer. Kate is back in the new book,
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