Host & Guest
Guest
Theasa Tuohy
Host
Kathleen Kaiser &
Adanna Moriarty
About This Episode
On Courageous Storytelling
Join Kathleen and Adanna as they chat with the incredible Theasa Tuohy. From her groundbreaking work as one of the early women in journalism to her remarkable journey into fiction writing, Theasa’s story is full of inspiration and adventure.
Her novels, including Flying Jenny and Five O’Clock Follies, reflect her rich life experiences, which she masterfully weaves into her fiction. In this episode, Theasa shares fascinating insights into her Paris Backstage Mysteries series and discusses her newest book, Mademoiselle Le Sleuth. This lighthearted Parisian mystery features vivid settings, intriguing characters, and even a precocious child detective, showcasing her deep love for Paris and storytelling.
Come along for an engaging discussion on the art of writing, transitioning from journalism to fiction, and the joy of crafting compelling narratives.
About our guest
Theasa Tuohy
Theasa Tuohy, novelist, journalist, and playwright, has worked for five daily newspapers and the Associated Press. Mademoiselle le Sleuth is the second of her Paris mystery series. She is also the author of The Five O’clock Follies, and Flying Jenny. She co-wrote the book of “Censored: The Musical,” an award-winning show about the life of D.H. Lawrence, and has written a memoir about renovating her home in France. A graduate of the University of California at Berkeley, she lives in Manhattan.
Set against the City of Light backdrop, this captivating tale not only follows American actress Sarah and her spirited niece, Miranda, but also the rich, atmospheric settings of Paris. As they unravel a web of secrets threatening their lives and a struggling theater production, you’ll feel as if you’re walking the streets of Paris yourself.
“A twisty, thrilling Tale of the City of Light.”– Kirkus Reviews
Over four scorching days in Paris, three women and a child are drawn into an international art theft ring. What starts with the child’s stubborn refusal to pack her suitcase spirals into murder, kidnappings, and a stolen bag, all unraveling against the vibrant backdrop of Parisian streets and landmarks.
A determined female journalist navigates the chaos of the Vietnam War, defying expectations in a male-dominated field.
In 1929, a daring young pilot defies gender norms in the thrill-seeking world of aviation.
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