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The Plot With A Twist

Burning Hallows Productions

Roe and Allorah are two vivacious bibliomaniacs of the feminine variety who love nothing more than a good book, a great cocktail, and chatting all literary things savvy, smutty and sassy in the fantasy, romance, YA, and thriller genre. The content of our bookish podcasts cover everything from genres, tropes, book reviews, book events, author interviews, weekly cocktail recipes and more!

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00:52:08

Beyond Spooky: Exploring Halloween Book Tropes with Sass

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2025/10/22

Exploring Halloween Book Tropes: Spooky Season Favorites🎃Join bookish hosts Allorah and Roe as they dive into the best and worst Halloween book tropes. From eerie haunted houses to captivating dark romances, they explore what makes these spooky reads so compelling. Grab your favorite spooky season drink and tune in to discover their favorite tropes and the ones they think should be cut. Don't miss out on this thrilling episode full of literary magic, mayhem, and maybe just a little bit of

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00:33:00

Witchy, Creepy & Depraved: Halloween Book...

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2025/10/14

Spooky Season Spectacular: Halloween Book Recommendations!Join Roe and Allorah of 'The Plot With A Twist' as they dive into their favorite Halloween reads, from gothic mysteries to dark romance and creepy ghost stories. Grab your bloody drink and settle in as they discuss their top book picks for October, the latest releases, and what makes for a truly spine-chilling Halloween TBR. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more bookish content each week!00:00 Introduction to Plot

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00:50:13

S2E27: Caught Up by Navessa Allen: Spoiler Free and...

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2025/09/16

Caught Up by Navessa Allen | Spoiler-Free & Spoiler Review You are listening The Plot With A Twist where we discuss all things books and booze. In this episode, we give a detailed review and discussion of 'Caught Up' by Navessa Allen, the second book in the 'Into Darkness' series. We explore elements of the Second Chance Romance featuring a mafia cleaner, a cam girl, and various plot twists. We express our critiques over character development, plot cohesion, and the book's

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00:37:49

Exploring Smut: Kinky Books for Your TBR

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2025/09/10

Exploring the Smuttiest Books You've Ever Read You are listening to ⁠The Plot With A Twist⁠ where we discuss all things books and booze. In this episode, Allorah and Roe explore the world of smutty books, breaking down what makes a good smut book, the best levels of smut, and debunking myths around smut and spice in literature. With discussions on genres, tropes like 'Enemies to Lovers,' and whether reading smut can be considered cheating. This episode promises an uncensored,

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01:07:17

Exploring Reincarnation and Intrigue: Soulmatch by...

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2025/09/02

Dive into this episode of ⁠The Plot With A Twist⁠ as we review '⁠Soulmatch⁠' by Rebecca Danzenbaker. This week, we dissect the intricacies of a unique YA dystopian novel where a soul identification system reveals past lives. Explore themes of reincarnation, moral dilemmas, and the thrilling journey of the FMC, Sivan, and her found family to uncover corruption in a post-World War III society. Tune in for a spoiler-free, and then spoilery discussion, along with a special ⁠mocktail recipe⁠

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00:41:18

Unveiling Dreadful Desires: Lucy Lark Talks Monsters...

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2025/07/29

Dreadful Desires Book Review & Interview with Author Lucy Lark Join Allorah and Roe in this thrilling episode of ' The Plot With A Twist,' where they dive into the dark and mysterious 'Dreadful Desires,' the first book in the Monsters of White Chapel series by Lucy Lark. Discover how the chilling streets of London in 1888 inspired this gripping tale of murder, mystery, and malevolence. Listen as Lucy shares her inspirations, her unique take on classic horror characters, and the tantalizing

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01:01:24

ARC and Beta Reading: Tips, Websites, and...

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2025/07/22

Unlock the Secrets of ARC and Beta Reading Join hosts Roe and Allorah as they delve into the fascinating world of ARC (Advanced Reader Copy) and Beta reading. Learn how to get involved with this exclusive book community, the best practices for honest and constructive reviews, and the websites like Net Galley and Book Sprout to find opportunities. Discover their favorite and recommended ARCs, tips for staying organized, and the critical do's and don'ts of being part of an ARC or Beta reading

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02:02:54

S2:E23 Natalia Jaster: Writing, Jesters, and...

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2025/07/16

An Interview with Natalia Jaster: Exploring the World of Trick and the Dark Seasons: Foolish Kingdoms SeriesJoin hosts Allorah and Roe in this captivating episode of Plot with a Twist as they dive deep into the world of Natalia Jaster's 'Trick.' Discover the inspiration behind Poet, the salacious jester, and Briar, the impassive princess. Natalia shares her writing process, insights into the Foolish Kingdoms series, and her thoughts on indie versus traditional publishing. Perfect for

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01:23:52

Reviving Divergent: Factions, Family, & Fearless Finales

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2025/07/09

Divergent Series Deep Dive | Spoiler-Free and Spoilery ReviewJoin your bookish hosts Allorah and Roe in this episode of 'The Plot With A Twist' as they dive deep into Veronica Roth's Divergent series. From the intricacies of a post-apocalyptic dystopian world governed by five factions to the emotional rollercoaster of Tris and Four's relationship, this discussion covers it all. Spoiler-free and spoiler-full parts offer something for everyone, whether you're a newcomer or a

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55:35

Strong Female Leads: Unveiling the Bad*ss Women of...

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2025/07/02

Celebrating the Strength of Female Main Characters (FMCs)Join bookish hosts Roe and Allorah on this episode of 'The Plot With A Twist' as they dive into the world of the female main characters (FMCs). They discuss what makes a great FMC, their impact on storytelling, and how they challenge societal norms. Discover authors who write compelling FMCs and explore a list of personal favourite characters. Plus, enjoy a special drink recipe inspired by a beloved classic literary woman to be reckoned with

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01:42:36

Empyrean Series Unwrapped: Fan Theories

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2025/06/24

Empyrean Series Fan Theories: A Deep DiveJoin bibliomaniac hosts Allorah and Roe on 'The Plot With A Twist' as they explore fan theories surrounding Rebecca Yarros' Empyrean Series. Dive into discussions on the mysteries of Violet and the Quest squad, dissecting everything from character arcs to potential plot twists. Tune in for a lively debate filled with spoilers, intriguing insights, and bookish banter. Don't forget to stay tuned every Wednesday for new episodes and give us a like, share, and

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01:38:59

Rumble in the Jungle: BDE Fantasy Showdown

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2025/06/11

Rumble in the Jungle: BDE Fantasy Main Character EditionJoin Roe and Allorah, your bookish hosts from The Plot With A Twist, for a thrilling podcast episode! Dive into the ultimate battle of the main male characters from fantasy books that exude Big D*ck Energy (BDE). In this episode, the hosts pit their favourite characters against each other in a fun and fiery competition to see who truly has the strongest BDE. Expect heated debates, hilarious commentary, and a whole lot of smut. Roe and Allorah

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01:32:01

Page to Screen: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly...

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2025/06/03

Book to Screen Adaptations: The Good, The Bad, and The UglyJoin bookish hosts Allorah and Roe on this episode of 'The Plot With A Twist' as they dive into the world of book to screen adaptations. From beloved classics to modern hits, they explore the challenges and triumphs of bringing literary worlds to life on screen. Tune in as they discuss their favourite adaptations, those that missed the mark, and what makes a book truly worth adapting. Plus, don't miss their thoughts on upcoming adaptation

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Books and Bonds: The Magic of Found Family

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2025/05/27

Exploring the Found Family Trope in BooksJoin Roe and Allorah on 'The Plot With A Twist' as they delve into the beloved found family trope in books. From discussing popular tropes that pair well with found family like enemies to lovers and forced proximity to exploring genres such as sports romance and dystopian worlds, this episode shines a spotlight on the books and authors that masterfully create chosen families. Tune in for an insightful discussion with book recommendations, books that missed

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01:52:27

Sunrise on the Reaping: Brutality, Rebellion & Hidden...

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2025/05/20

An In-Depth Review of 'Sunrise on the Reaping': Hidden Gems and Emotional DepthsJoin hosts Allorah and Roe from The Plot With A Twist as they delve into 'Sunrise on the Reaping' by Suzanne Collins. They explore character developments, hidden gems, and the emotional highs and lows of this gripping addition to the Hunger Gamesverse. The episode also touches on the intricate world-building, the evolution of the Capitol's cruelty, and the use of historical and literary references throughout the book

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01:10:43

Wild Out West Perth: A Romance Lover's Dream Book...

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2025/05/14

Exploring the Worlds Romance Literature: Author Interviews and InsightsJoin Roe, Allorah, and Shaye from The Plot With A Twist at the Wild Out West book event where we delve into the exciting literary worlds of numerous authors. In this episode, hear from Sienna Gypsy about her biker series, Polly Holmes on her cosy mysteries, and Jordan Kate Buck discussing her time-travel debut. We also chat with Hannah Penfold on her interconnected fantasy romances, Caroline Ren on her genre-spanning works, and

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02:06:22

Deep Dive Book Review: Unraveling 'The Ballad of...

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2025/05/06

Unraveling Snow: A Deep Dive into 'The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes'Join hosts Roe and Allorah in this week's episode of The Plot With A Twist as they explore the intricate layers of Suzanne Collins' Hunger Games prequel, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. From Coriolanus Snow's tragic backstory to the psychological nuance of the Capitol's most notorious villain, no stone is left unturned. Delve into themes of nature vs. nurture, social conditioning, and mental health. Packed with spoilers and

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01:17:58

Story Breakers: The Book Icks That Ruin Reads

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2025/04/29

Bookish Pet Peeves: What Ruins a Perfect Read?Join hosts Roe, Allorah, and Shaye in this week's episode of The Plot With A Twist as they delve into the world of bookish pet peeves. Discover the specific elements that can take you out of a story from miscommunication and lazy character development to annoying tropes and problematic narration. Tune in for a spirited discussion on the books and series that have been irrevocably ruined for them and why certain genres, like Why Choose bully romance,

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01:23:58

Hear Me Out: Side Characters with Main Character Energy

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2025/04/16

Essential Side Characters: The Unsung Heroes of Our Favourite BooksIn this episode of The Plot with a Twist, hosts Roe, Allorah, and Shaye delve into the world of side characters from beloved books. From the lovable Kip Snowden in Legends of Thezmarr to the complex Draco Malfoy in Harry Potter, the discussion covers various characters who shine beyond their supporting roles. The hosts share their favorite secondary characters and why they believe these characters deserve their own stories. Tune in

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01:08:18

Classic Books That Shaped Our Modern Literary Landscape

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2025/04/08

Exploring Literary Classics: Tackling Topics Ahead of Their TimeIn this episode of The Plot With A Twist, hosts Roe and Allorah delve into the world of literary classics, reflecting on how these iconic works have shaped modern literature. They discuss the definition of a classic book, the timeless impact of pioneering authors, and examine classics like 'Great Expectations,' 'Pride and Prejudice,' 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' 'The Scarlet Letter,' 'Catcher in the Rye,' 'Sherlock Holmes,' and more

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