Imelda Hinojosa also created the book cover for "Welcome to Washington, Fina Mendoza" and designed the podcast logo.
Amy Solano and Monica Vigil, who play siblings in the story, are actually cousins.
The Fina Mendoza Mysteries is adapted from Kitty Felde's award-winning book "Welcome to Washington, Fina Mendoza." Kitty covered Capitol Hill for public radio for nearly a decade.
Brian Bland and Rosalie Fox are former Associated Press reporters and Susan Valot is a public radio veteran.