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The Red Rabbit Hole

Lisa Shepherd & Nicky Peacock

Comedian and therapist Lisa Shepherd and thriller author N V Peacock fall, head first, into rabbit holes of true crime cases that inspired popular thrillers. Roping in authors and industry experts to find their way out, your intrepid hosts will search out every shadowy corner, every piece of dirt, and every hidden carrot. If you’ve ever found yourself totally obsessed with true crime or gritty fiction, then join them on their journey down the Red Rabbit Hole.And don’t forgot to follow the red

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Episode 20 - US crossover with Crime of the Truest...

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2024/10/05

Oh no, we just can’t stop Nicky and Lisa burrowing where they shouldn’t be! This time they have dug all the way across the Atlantic and are invading a US podcast Crime of the Truest Kind with the lovely Anngelle Woods. Still reeling over their Dexter battle, your hosts have decided to discuss the notorious New England crime of Lizzie Borden. They are re-enacting a trial with Anngelle as the judge. Nicky is on the side for the defensive and Lisa is prosecuting – will Lizzie be convicted? Let’s burrow

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Episode 19 - L J Shepherd's The Trials of Lila Dalton...

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2024/09/28

Author L J Shepherd (no relation to Lisa)is safe and unharmed after her week long stay in the Red Rabbit Hole, in fact, she’s all fired up to talk about true crime and other research rabbit holes she’s dived down for her book The Trials Lila Dalton.Falling down rabbit holes such as the 90s, the satanic panic, and so much more, your hosts Nicky and Lisa traverse the a myriad of subjects that will keep you gripped – just like L J Shepherd’s book! Let’s dig in!Episode links:Buy the

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Episode 18 - L J Shepherd's The Trials of Lila Dalton...

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2024/09/21

Will the abductions ever end? It shouldn’t be a surprise anymore that your hosts Lisa and Nicky have taken another author and dragged her down into the dark depths of the Red Rabbit Hole.This time it’s author L J Shepherd (no relation to Lisa!). She talks about her book The Trails of Lila Dalton, her career as a barrister, and the true crime cases of The London Nail Bombings, pick up artists and so much more! Grab a torch and let’s dive right in…Episode links:Buy the

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Episode 17 - Lauren North's She Says She's My...

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2024/09/14

Bestselling author Lauren North has been captive in the Red Rabbit Hole for a week and is now willing to talk about her fearful encounter at a petrol station – and no, it’s not about the price of petrol these days!Lisa puts forward one of the most bizarre and daring child abductions she could find, and Nicky (not to be out done) talks about a case where the abducted child eventually managed to break free and get back home.Let’s jump back down the Red Rabbit Hole and see if Lauren can escape its

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Episode 16 - Lauren North's She Says She's My...

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2024/09/07

Today, your eager little hosts have kidnaped/ invited bestselling author Lauren North (also known as L C North) down the red rabbit hole. They talks about her latest thriller, She Says She’s My Daughter, and true crime cases of child abductions such as Madeline McCann, and discuss how the media react to children going to missing, and how the whole family can be affected. Touching on the freedom of growing up without social media, and what an angel Nicky was as a teen – yeah right! Grab your torches

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Bonus - Weird Warrens - Here come the clowns!

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2024/09/04

Here come the clowns!Love them or hate them, you can’t escape those flamboyant, make-up covered tumblers! Clowns are been around for a long time. Nicky and Lisa take you down the deep rabbit hole, in this brand new Weird Warren, of their history and what makes them scary – spoiler alert, we can’t just blame Stephen King! Covering their local clown scare with the Northampton Clown from 2013 to the 2016 clown panic in the UK, the girls get lost in the dark tunnels of clowning, so what are you waiting

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Episode 15 - Mark Stay and a little bit of magic -...

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2024/08/31

Poor Mark Stay. Bundled into a sack and then held hostage by our hosts – they won’t even splurge for name brand cereal. On the plus side though, Nicky and Lisa get to talk again to Mark about his work, fantasy books, magic and anything else that crosses their dark little minds. Let’s dive in, and see if Mark manages to escape…Episode links:https://markstaywrites.com/Mark’s socials:FacebookTwitterInstagramYoutubeDon't get left behind! Follow The Red Rabbit!PatreonFacebookTikTokInstagram Hosted on

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30:10

Episode 14 - Mark Stay's Witches of Woodville and...

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2024/08/24

Oh no, they’ve gone and done it again! Lisa and Nicky have abducted another unsuspecting author to drag down the Red Rabbit Hole. Mark Stay is a screenwriter and novelist. He talks today about his Witches of Woodville series along with how he got into writing, his films and so much more. Trigger alert – if you are frightened of scarecrows and knowing a bit too much about what people have for breakfast, then this show is not for you. You sill good to jump down the Red Rabbit Hole again, you brave

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36:06

Bonus Episode - Round 2! Dexter Morgan vs Pedro...

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2024/08/21

Ding, ding, ding – it’s round 2! You’re back again! We knew you would be. Who could resist the conclusion of Lisa’s Top Trumps of Jeff Lindsay’s Dexter Morgan vs Pedro Rodrigues Filho. It’s still all to play for as Lisa and Nicky seem neck and neck in the game? Who will win? Well. Nicky did point out that Lisa made the cards, so she has a distinct advantage, but will Nicky be able to use her super sale skills and negotiate her way to a Dexter Morgan victory? You’ll have to go down the Red Rabbit

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Episode 13 - Alis Hawkins and the Welsh true crime...

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2024/08/17

Your hosts, Nicky and Lisa, have kept author Alis Hawkins captive for a week now. She seems unharmed and in reasonably good spirits, even though she was given mud coffee and was randomly tortured with bad poetry. After diving deeper in her Oxford Mysteries books, along with a few of her other novels, the lovely ladies of the Red Rabbit Hole then try to pitch some welsh true crime at Alis – who will win the True crime off? Lisa with her hotel of horrors or Nicky with her Red Riding hood murder? Let’s

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Bonus Episode - Dexter Morgan vs Pedro Rodrigues...

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2024/08/14

Ever played Top Trumps? Well, Nicky hasn’t! Lisa puts an end to this tragedy in this episode when she creates a Top Trumps game about the media named real serial killer Dexter Morgan Pedro Rodrigues Filho and of course the beloved literary and TV character Dexter Morgan. Each takes a card, either literary character Dexter or real vigilante Pedro and they start comparing stats – who will win? And when will Nicky learn she can’t negotiate herself more points? Let’s deep dive into The Red Rabbit Hole

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Episode 12 - Alis Hawkin's Oxford Mysteries - The...

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2024/08/10

Welsh author Alis Hawkins joins our hosts down the Red Rabbit Hole this week. Alis writes historical crime thrillers and mysterious and has journeyed though many a red rabbit hole, and even a weird warren or three, for her research. She talks about her books, The Oxford Mystery Series, and manages to divide Nicky and Lisa on which side of history they are on with the Skeleton Army – spoiler alert, it’s all about getting drunk! They sing some ditties, have some funny arguments and Lisa reads out yet

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Bonus episode - Weird Warrens - Women in Greek Myths...

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2024/08/07

Yes, listeners we are heading down another Weird Warren with the Red Rabbit – strap on your spelunking gear and join Lisa and Nicky as they talk with author Hazel Atkinson about the Greek myths that inspired her audio original book with Bolinda, Dark Harvest.Shockingly, it all gets a little academic talking about the roles of women and goddesses in Greek myths – not shockingly, Nicky and Lisa find a way to bring the tone down! Fortunately, Hazel knows her stuff, so let’s head on down and have a

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Episode 11 - Lorraine Mace - Pins and Needles and...

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2024/08/03

It’s what you’ve been waiting for…the conclusion of Lorraine Mace’s interview about her book Pins and Needles and the Harold Shipman case. Nicky finishes her story regarding her brief brush with a potential doctor of death (probably sounds more dramatic than it was, but as she’s a thriller author, we’ll let her have it) Lisa delves into the records of Harold Shipman’s potential first victim who survived, and the ladies try, once again to profile the killer. They should really leave it to the

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Bonus episode - Weird Warrens - Fairy Changelings

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2024/07/31

Lisa is our guide as she takes us through the Red Rabbit Hole’s weird warrens of fairy tales and the folklore of changelings.Of course, there’s a few gritty true crime cases spattered in there too.With all the research she’s done, Nicky gets a bit suspicious as to whether the real Lisa showed up to the recording – and quite rightly so! Although, we all preferred changeling Lisa, so we’ve now hired her.Don't get left behind! Follow The Red Rabbit!PatreonFacebookTikTokInstagram Hosted on Acast. See

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Episode 10 - Lorraine Mace - Pins and Needles and...

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2024/07/27

They’ve done it again, gotten their claws into another author and dragged them down into the Red Rabbit Hole. Lorraine Mace is the bestselling author of psychological thrillers and police procedures. Author of the D.I. Sterling series of novels, she joins Nicky and Lisa from her sunny home in Spain to talk about her book Pins and needles which was inspired by the Harold Shipman case. Your lovely ladies talk about Harold Shipman’s crimes, how he got away with so many murders, and how he got caught

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Bonus episode - Weird Warrens - Possession

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2024/07/24

It’s time to do something a little different… The Red Rabbit Hole has some dark, dirty depths, but it can also lead to a few Weird Warrens, and that is what we have for you this week. N V Peacock, also known as Nicky, presents Lisa with her research on demon possession that she dove, head-first, down for her latest thriller The 13th Girl.Talking about the other explanations such as head injuries, mental health conditions and more, Nicky touches on many a spooky subject for your listening pleasure

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Episode 9 - Bridget Walsh - Victorian crime and...

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2024/07/20

In this 2nd part of author Bridget Walsh’s journey down The Red Rabbit Hole, she talks Victorian taxidermy, the Anatomical Venus and a true crime case that inspired another book – one that chills Lisa and Nicky to their confectionery loving bones…The case of the chocolate cream poisoner! You hosts are now second guessing their snack of choice, and even manage to liken it to another well-known more modern case – lots of questions, lots of intrigue and above all, lots of laughs in this one. Can

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Episode 8 - Bridget Walsh - Victorian tragedy - part 1

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2024/07/13

Not content with living alone in the Red Rabbit Hole, Nicky and Lisa have dragged down another author, the lovely Bridget Walsh, who has a PhD in Victorian domestic crime! She’s dove down to talk about her research for her chilling Victorian murder books, Variety Palace Mystery series. Bridget talks about the 1883 Victoria Hall disaster and how the sad deaths of so many children affected the law of the time, and also inspired her book The Innocents. Let’s grab some torches and join the

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Episode 7 - Karen King - The Family Reunion and long...

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2024/07/06

Join us for the 2nd part of The Red Rabbit Hole’s abduction… we mean interview… of bestselling author Karen King. Nicky and Lisa talk to her about her career as a writer, her new book out July 2024 called Girl Next Door, and also delve into more cases of imposters and long lost family members.There’s a bit of hypothetical binge watching going on with a few Netflix series, and of course the usual jumping down red holes like the curious bunnies our hosts are.Join us now for a deep dive into imposters,

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