
Saturday Mar 28, 2026
Ep 8 | Glass Houses and Grudges: In a Dark, Dark Wood
Daniel, Heidi, and Colin discuss In a Dark, Dark Wood by Ruth Ware: a thriller with a gorgeous glass house setting, a nonlinear structure that promises more than it delivers, and a twist we all saw coming. We dig into the failed horror elements, the disability representation problems, what the unreliable narrator needed to actually work, and why the setting deserved a better book around it.
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Next episode: The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang
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