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.
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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 rabbit! (Social links)
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Today’s episode has an extra special guest, as it seems Lisa managed to kidnap both an author and her cat!
Talking about crime in the 1960s and her cozy crime series, D E White has burrowed down The Red Rabbit Hole to find your hosts N V Peacock, and Lisa Shepherd. But where will their crime chats take them? Let’s find out!
Find D E White here:
Amazon.co.uk: D. E. White: books, biography, latest update
https://www.fantasticfiction.com/w/d-e-white/
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Harriett Fox returns to talk Jack the Ripper theories – who was he? Why did he do what he did? Was he even real? Let’s find out…
Find Harriett here:
https://www.facebook.com/kerrybarrettwrites
instagram is @kerrybean73
Women In the Shadows: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Women-Shadows-historical-fiction-unsolved-ebook/dp/B0DNLTQN7Z
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Lisa has caught a fox! Harriet Fox, author of historical thriller Women in the Shadows. And your hosts dive down another dark Victorian rabbit hole to talk Jack the Ripper. Jack might as well be another host at this rate! Let’s see what Harriett has to say…
Find Harriett here:
https://www.facebook.com/kerrybarrettwrites
instagram is @kerrybean73
Women In the Shadows: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Women-Shadows-historical-fiction-unsolved-ebook/dp/B0DNLTQN7Z
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TV historian, Tony McMahon is alive and well, but still trapped in the Red Rabbit Hole. No amount of yelling, ‘I’m a celebrity get me outta here,’ saved him. But this means that your hosts Nicky and Lisa, get to quiz him on his newest book Downfall of the Templars. Were they witches? Were they mystical bankers, or just skilled knights who saw a gap in the medieval market? And what magical bits and bobs did they hoard? Let’s find out…
Find Tony and his books:
Downfall of the Templars: Guilty of Diabolic Magic?
Tony McMahon
Available for pre-order, published on 30 November 2025
(Part two in a Templar trilogy from Pen & Sword)
Click here: https://tinyurl.com/yc6v2tf5
The Templar Knight blog: https://thetemplarknight.com/
Jack the Ripper and Abraham Lincoln
Tony McMahon
Click here: https://tinyurl.com/4zk3e5h7
Book blog site: https://jacktheripperandabrahamlincoln.com/
Tony McMahon TV appearances website: https://tony-mcmahon.com/
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On today’s episode, your hosts are discussing Jack the Ripper and the assassination of Ab Lincoln with TV historian Tony McMahon. As any regular red rabiteer will know, Nicky is a bit Jack the Ripper mad – as it was this case that started her dark dive into true crime and horror. So, it’s only natural for Lisa to have abducted this author fir his stint down the Red Rabbit Hole. His book links one Jack suspects with the death of one of USAs most famous presidents. So let’s dig in and see what they talk about…
Find Tony and his books:
Downfall of the Templars: Guilty of Diabolic Magic?
Tony McMahon
Available for pre-order, published on 30 November 2025
(Part two in a Templar trilogy from Pen & Sword)
Click here: https://tinyurl.com/yc6v2tf5
The Templar Knight blog: https://thetemplarknight.com/
Jack the Ripper and Abraham Lincoln
Tony McMahon
Click here: https://tinyurl.com/4zk3e5h7
Book blog site: https://jacktheripperandabrahamlincoln.com/
Tony McMahon TV appearances website: https://tony-mcmahon.com/
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Binge and Burrow time with some dark TV
Today, your hosts, Lisa Shepherd and N V Peacock talk Monster: Ed Gein on Netflix.
Discussing the necro-upholsterer and how the real life monster fits into the Netflix series presentation. Nicky, as always, has her opinions, and Lisa shows off her impression skills.
Let’s climb down into the dark, as no one wants to turn that lamp on!
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Author Becca Day has spent a quiet week down the Red Rabbit Hole, but is ready to be released. Before she is, N V Peacock and Lisa Shepherd, want to talk doorbell cameras and their impact on crime and solving cases.
Have you got an opinion on the? Post a comment below…
Find Becca Here: https://beccaday.com/
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Today, author Becca Day is waking up down the Red Rabbit Hole. Ready and willing to talk about her research for her thriller books, along with her inspiration for her latest book – The tragic murder of Kasey Anderson and the doorbell footage that convicted his killer.
Nicky Peacock and Lisa Shepherd have done their own research, so are ready to discuss – are you? Great! Let’s get down the Red Rabbit Hole and have a listen…
Find Becca Here: https://beccaday.com/
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After a week in the damp and dark, Sally-Anne Martyn returns — and she’s bringing first-hand insight into Lisa’s second-favourite topic: Asylums! Join us as we crack open the padded doors of history to reveal twisted treatments, hidden injustices and scandalous secrets.
Ready to go mad for the truth? Let’s dig in.
You can find Sally-Anne here:
Instagram 
/ sallyannema. .
Facebook / sallyannemartynbooks
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Lisa’s been out with her trusty sack again, and this time she’s caught a real gem—dark thriller author Sally-Anne Martyn! They chat about the dangerous world of beauty queens, the strange places her research takes her (yes, even an asylum), and why a little darkness can be deliciously fun. Grab your torch and come along for the ride!
You can find Sally-Anne here:
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sallyannema...
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Welcome to 31 Days of Halloween down the Red Rabbit Hole!
Day 32 – Bonus- Day of the Dead extra!
A little bonus for all you Halloween fans. Author Sarah Clarke talks about her latest book, alongside some spooky legends that inspired her work.
Find Sarah here: sarahclarkeauthor.com
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Gothic author Jody Cooksley has spent an uneasy week down The Red Rabbit Hole, but she has survived long enough to judge another of our hosts’ crime offs! Yes, today N V Peacock and Lisa are doing a Victorian Crime Off! Who will win? Let’s jump in and see…
Find Jody and her books here:
My author socials are all @jodycooksleyauthor
Amazon link to The Small Museum here
Amazon link to The Surgeon's House here
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Welcome to 31 Days of Halloween down the Red Rabbit Hole!
Day 31 – Halloween is here!
N V Peacock does something incredibly scary… she interviews Lisa Shepherd! Asking scary and spooky questions, Nicky celebrates Halloween with her co host. Jump down the creepy hole and let’s see what happens…
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Welcome to 31 Days of Halloween down the Red Rabbit Hole!
Day 30 – Andreina Cordani takes Victorian graveyards
Find Andreina here:
Website: www.andreinacordani.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andreinacordani/
TwittX: https://x.com/AndreinaCordani
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/andreinacordani.bsky.social
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Welcome to 31 Days of Halloween down the Red Rabbit Hole!
Day 29 – Heather Critchlow explores why true crime is so popular
Find her here:
www.heathercritchlow.com - sign up here for my VIP Readers Club for news, reviews and giveaways
Links to my Cal Lovett podcast series: https://www.canelocrime.com/authors/heather-critchlow/
Links to The Tomorrow Project: https://www.canelo.co/books/the-tomorrow-project-h-critchlow/
Instagram: heather.critchlow X: @h_critchlow
Publisher instagram: canelo_co
Cases Heather mentions:
Bear Brook Podcast https://www.bearbrookpodcast.com/
Death in Ice Valley (The Isdal woman) https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p060ms2h
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Welcome to 31 Days of Halloween down the Red Rabbit Hole!
Day 28 – Crime author Pam Lecky scares us with a short story
Taking out the scariest extracts from a spooky short story – Pam gives us concentrated chills…
Find her here: https://linktr.ee/pamlecky
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Welcome to 31 Days of Halloween down the Red Rabbit Hole!
Day 27 – Jenny O’Brien talks preminitions and ghostly gongs on
Find Jenny here: https://www.jennyobrienauthor.com/
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Welcome to 31 Days of Halloween down the Red Rabbit Hole!
Day 26 – Author DE White answers some creepy questions
Don’t forget to check out the YouTube video, as De White takes us on her dog walk whilst answering some creepy questions!
Find D E White here- Amazon.co.uk: D. E. White: books, biography, latest update
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Amazing author Jody Cooksley is here down the Red Rabbit Hole to talk about the research red rabbit holes she jumped down for her Victorian gothic thrillers, The Small Museum and The Sturgeon’s House.
Jumping down the holes with her are comedian and therapists Lisa Shepherd and thriller author N V Peacock.
Let’s follow them and see what crazy Victorian gothica the girls can dig up!
Find Jody and her books here:
My author socials are all @jodycooksleyauthor
Amazon link to The Small Museum here
Amazon link to The Surgeon's House here
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