In the Press:

A Tip for the Hangman

Awards and Accolades

• Most Anticipated of February 2021, Barnes & Noble

• Most Anticipated of 2021, Chicago Tribune

• Reading List for Best Genre Fiction 2022 (Shortlist), American Library Association

• Best Historical Fiction of 2021 (Notable Mention), CrimeReads

Print/Online

• Murder, Mayhem, and Menace: New Crime Fiction — The New York Times Book Review

• 25 Books We Can’t Wait to Read in 2021 — Chicago Tribune

• Our Most Anticipated New Book Releases of February 2021 — Barnes and Noble

• The Most Exciting Reads of Winter/Spring 2021 — Angela Lashbrook

• Five Historical Spy Thrillers Based (In Part) On Real Events — BookRiot

• “A Tip for the Hangman” — Campaign for the American Reader

• Book Releases February 2021 — Reads Rainbow

• 14 Book Releases We’re Excited About This Month — Thriftbooks

• The Most Anticipated Debut Novels of 2021 — Celadon Books

• “A Tip for the Hangman” — Historical Novel Society

• Revisit the Past: 25 New Historical Fiction Books to Consider in Spring 2021 — Paperback Paris

• Pg. 69: Allison Epstein’s “A Tip for the Hangman” — Campaign for the American Reader

• Reinvigorate Your Love for Historical Fiction with “A Tip for the Hangman” — Angela Lashbrook

• “A Tip for the Hangman” — My Book, The Movie

• Q&A with Allison Epstein — Campaign for the American Reader

• Interview: Allison Epstein Brings Elizabeth I’s Spy Network to Life — Royal Central

• Five Debut Novels You Should Read This February — Crime Reads

Podcasts

• Super Special: Christopher Marlowe — Vulgar History Podcast (NSFW)

• Voice of the Arts — WQED FM

• Historical Fiction Spy Thriller Mashup with Allison Epstein — Wine Women Words

• New Releases and More for February 9, 2021 — All the Books!

• “A Tip for the Hangman” — Body Count (NSFW)

• Episode 484 — Functional Nerds Podcast

Video

• In conversation with Genevieve Gornichec and Elizabeth Everett (run time 1 hour 9 min.)

• In conversation with Susanna Calkins at The Poisoned Pen (run time 53 min.)

• In conversation with agent Jon Michael Darga and professor Laura Thomas at the University of Michigan’s Residential College (run time 1 hour 30 minutes)

• March Rogue Reads, with Lisa Gardiner, Alex Finlay, and CJ Box (run time 1 hour)

• May 23, 2021 Sunday Salon Chicago, with Esther Yin-ling Spodek, Sara Connell, and Ignatius Valentine Aloysius (run time 1 hour)