Welcome to series 9, episode 4 of In Suspense - a podcast and vodcast for fans and writers of crime fiction. We’re chatting to Ruth Kelly about her latest book, The Villa, and our topic today is Writing On Trend. Here are the books we recommend on today’s show:   Ruth's recommendations: The Hike by Lucy Clarke   Nikki’s recommendations: Reasonable People by Caroline Hulse (August 2023) The Trap by Catherine Ryan Howard (August 2023)   Lauren’s recommendations: The Vanishing of Class 3B by Jackie Kabler  All I Said Was True by Imran Mahmood