Books and Brews Podcasts Episode #42: Robert Bindinotto

Books and Brews Podcast

Robert Bidinotto is author of the bestselling Dylan Hunter vigilante thriller series. Robert’s debut novel, HUNTER, soared to the top of the Kindle bestseller list and was a Wall Street Journal “Top 10 Fiction Ebook.” Its sequel, BAD DEEDS, became a #1 Audible thriller. The third installment in the series is the gripping political suspense novel WINNER TAKES ALL. Before turning to fiction, Robert produced decades of award-winning nonfiction journalism. He earned a national reputation as an authority on crime while writing investigative articles for Reader’s Digest. One of those was named a finalist for a National Magazine Award, by the American Society of Magazine Editors. Robert also wrote two acclaimed nonfiction books about criminal justice. As editor of The New Individualist magazine, he won the prestigious Folio gold “Eddie” Award, for editorial excellence. Robert lives on the Chesapeake Bay, where he is writing the further adventures of Dylan Hunter. www.bidinotto.com

Robert's Readings:

• The Funeral – 12:02
• from Bad Deeds – 29:05
• from Winner Takes All – 46:08

Michael’s Beer Pairings:

• Dead Guy Ale, Rogue Ales (paired to The Funeral) – 9:47
• A Little Crazy, Revolution Brewing (paired to Bad Deeds) – 26:14
• Bomb!, Prairie Artisan Ales (paired to Winner Takes All) – 42:48

Interview Highlights:

• Why Robert didn't narrate! – 16:33
• Good people, bad deeds, and enablers – 18:48
• The vigilante character in history – 35:02
• Dylan Hunter--a different sort of vigilante – 37:30
• The genesis of Dylan Hunter – 50:09
• On justice – 54:13

COMING NEXT MONTH: Connie Kinsey, memoirist and Writers-in-Residence for the Museum of the American Military Family & Learning Center.

UPCOMING EVENTS: Gabriel's Horn is accepting submissions for its anthology

Our theme music is from www.bensound.com.