Crime and Science Radio presents Hank Phillippi Ryan interviewing Jan Burke
b"Turning the Tables; Emmy-Winning Investigative Reporter Hank Phillippi Ryan interrogates Jan Burke.\\n\\nBio Jan Burke:\\xa0\\n\\nJan Burke is a critically acclaimed and national bestselling author of fourteen books\\u2014twelve of crime fiction, a supernatural thriller, and a collection of short stories. She won one of crime fiction's top honors, the Edgar\\xae Award for Best Novel, for\\xa0Bones.\\n\\nJan was born in Texas, but has lived in Southern California most of her life, often in coastal cities\\u2014several of which combine to make up fictional Las Piernas, where her series character, reporter Irene Kelly, works and lives.\\n\\nShe attended California State University, Long Beach, and graduated with a degree in history.\\n\\nShe wrote her first book,\\xa0Goodnight, Irene, in evenings after work and submitted it unsolicited to Simon & Schuster, which published it in 1993. This distinguished house has published her novels since that time."