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Podcast: The Gambling Files
Episode: RTFM 244: BONUS EPISODE – Unveiling The Devil's Playbook with Markus Heitz
Description: First off, Fintan and Jon talk about some things, and a few other things, but not too many things [0:00 – 13:05].Then they’re joined by author Markus Heitz to talk about his Gambling Book Awards-longlisted novel The Devil's Playbook, a complex thriller that intertwines elements of card games and historical fiction. He shares insights into his writing process, the significance of historical accuracy, and more. The discussion also touches on literary influences, the symbolism of the Ace of Spades, and the portrayal of vampires in literature. Heitz emphasizes his passion for storytelling and the importance of research in craf...