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Love dark, twisty thrillers? This Book Podcast is for you.Betty and Bonny alternate between full deep dives into one book and shorter catch-up episodes where we talk recent reads, upcoming books, and what’s worth your time — keeping spoilers to a minimum.From Dark Fiction,…
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The Girl on Floor 29 by D.E. White: Locked-Room Thriller Review | Book Slayers (opens the original)
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Six strangers. One elevator. A possible bomb. Secrets, threats, revenge, and an engineer racing against the clock. Welcome back to Book Slayers, where dark fiction gets put on trial. This week we're taking on The Girl on Floor 29 by D.E. White, a locked-room thriller set inside a luxury London hotel. The premise had us hooked: seven people trapped inside an elevator while someone outside appears to be deliberately controlling the situation. Add a ticking clock, hidden connections, secrets, reven
Book Slayers: Dark Fiction Books We NEED to Read | Fall 2026 TBR (opens the original)
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Welcome back to Book Slayers, where apparently emotional damage is entertainment and our TBRs have absolutely no adult supervision. In this episode, we're building our dark fiction hit list for October, November and December and talking about three upcoming releases that immediately caught our attention. Our Fall 2026 Book Slayer TBR: OCTOBER The Chain House by J. H. Markert Release date: October 6, 2026 A convicted cult leader and mass murderer is days away from execution when he claims he's th
The Spin by Faith Gardner | Psychological Thriller Review + Book Slayers Deep Dive (opens the original)
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@bettybonnybookslayers The Spin by Faith Gardner had us questioning everything. A 1960s psychological thriller about a missing woman, a mysterious research study, institutionalization, family secrets, advertising executives, and a television that may be doing a whole lot more than entertaining the family. And then there’s Rose. We liked Rose. We wanted Rose. We desperately wanted Rose’s POV. And naturally… we didn’t get it. In this Book Slayers deep dive, we’re putting The Spin on trial and
Book Slayers: 3 Most Anticipated Dark Reads — Night Calls, She's a Doll & Ten Perfect Guests (opens the original)
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We haven't read these books yet... so naturally, we're going to judge them anyway. Welcome to Book Slayers: Before the Bodies Drop — our special episode featuring THREE of our most anticipated dark reads. We're putting Night Calls by Joe Hart, She's a Doll by Barbara Truelove, and Ten Perfect Guests by Jonathan Santlofer on trial before we've even read them. We're judging the covers, dissecting the blurbs, watching for tropes, assigning Predicted Stabby Ratings, and making wildly confident predi
Book Slayers Mini Pod: Dark Fiction, Thriller & Horror Book Chat (opens the original)
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Welcome to a Book Slayers Mini Pod — because sometimes you don't need a two-hour literary autopsy. You just need a quick hit of dark books. 🔪📚 We're squeezing the Book Slayers chaos into a bite-sized episode packed with opinions, bookish nonsense, questionable reading decisions, and the dark fiction we're currently obsessing over. Expect thrillers, horror, mysteries, dark fiction, creepy characters, questionable choices, plot twists, and books that may or may not have permanently damaged our abi
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