"CRIME DADDY" with Jordan Harper

From You Should Probably Read More by You Should Probably Read More

February 24, 2025 · 1h 10m · Season 1 · Episode 15

About this episode

Jordan Harper joins the podcast to discuss crime, literature, and personal anecdotes.

We did it. We got our new favorite Crime Daddy on the pod. Jordan Harper joins us to talk LA, Punks vs Nazis, the Ozarks and Noir. We love him. RIP to Nolan's cat Edie & Jordan's dog Ellroy Books and Authors mentioned in this episode: Bel Canto - Ann Patchett The Vegetarian - Han Kang We Do Not Part - Han Kang The Last King of California - Jordan Harper Everything Must Go: Stories We Tell Ourselves About the End of the World - Dorian Lynskey Gliff - Ali Smith Witchcraft For Wayward Girls - Grady Hendrix My Best Friend’s Exorcism - Grady Hendrix The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires - Grady Hendrix The obscene bird of night - José Donoso Our Share of Night - Mariana Enriquez Playworld - Adam Ross Onyx Storm - Rebecca Yarros The Rent Collectors: Exploitation, Murder, and Redemption in Immigrant LA - Jesse Katz Harriet The Spy - Louise Fitzhugh The Adventures of Tom Sawyer - Mark Twain The Great Brain (Series) - John Dennis Fitzgerald Stephen King Hunter S Thompson The Drifters - James A. Michener LA Confidential - James Ellroy Cormac McCarthy Red Riding (Series) - David Peace S.A. Cosby Dare Me - Megan Abbott Beware the Woman - Megan Abbott The Contortionist’s…

People in this episode

Hosts: You Should Probably Read More, Nolan

Guest: Jordan Harper

Topics covered

crime
literature
Los Angeles
noir
dogs
cats

Keywords

Jordan Harper
crime
literature
Los Angeles
noir
books
podcast

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Bel Canto, The Vegetarian, We Do Not Part, The Last King of California, Everything Must Go: Stories We Tell Ourselves About the End of the World, Gliff, Witchcraft For Wayward Girls, My Best Friend’s Exorcism, The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires, The obscene bird of night