Bestselling author Robert Swartwood joins A.J. Chat to discuss his latest psychological suspense novel, The Girls in the Dark, along with the creative decisions behind writing under both the Robert Swartwood and Avery Bishop names.

We talk about the origins of The Girls in the Dark, what draws him to psychological suspense, the evolution of his writing career, and how the publishing industry has changed over the years. Robert also shares insights into his writing process, pacing, character development, storytelling influences, and what readers can expect next.

Whether you're a longtime fan of his thrillers or discovering his work for the first time, this conversation offers a fascinating look inside the mind of a writer who has built a career creating suspenseful, fast-paced stories that keep readers turning pages.