The Red Rabbit Hole

Welcome to 31 Days of Halloween down the Red Rabbit Hole!   Day 3 – Gothic thriller author Jody Cooksley shares a personal ghost story, and more, down the Red Rabbit Hole…   Jody’s socials are all @jodycooksleyauthor  TikTik, Instagram and X   Amazon link to The Small Museum  here Amazon link to The Surgeon's House  here   Don't get left behind! Follow...

Welcome to 31 Days of Halloween down the Red Rabbit Hole!   Day 2 –  Crime author Sarah Ward has something spooky to tell you… let’s burrow down and see what it is…   Find Sarah: FB & Instagram: sarahwardcrime Bluesky: @sarahwardcrime.bsky.social     Don't get left behind! Follow The Red Rabbit!   Patreon Facebook TikTok Instagram YouTube Hosted on Acast. See...

Welcome to 31 Days of Halloween down the Red Rabbit Hole!   Yes, it’s that time of year when the whole world looks like the inside of author N V Peacock’s mind, and the Red Rabbit Hole wanted to celebrate with you by encouraging some of their past and future guest authors to share some spooky stories.   Now, let’s here from a dark soul a little of what’s store for you this month…  ...

Here we go with another cult episode! It can’t be helped, it’s Lisa’s favourite subject. If she ever got onto to Jeopardy, it would be her expert subject! But, as we are a Northants based podcast, this on is close to home. The Jesus Army.   As always, joining Lisa, is best-selling thriller author N V Peacock, otherwise known as Nicky. She’s not shy of a bit of cult knowledge either. After all...

Yes, get excited! We are off down another Weird Warren! Throw yourself down a cold rabbit hole for what seems to be a rite of passage for podcasters – your hosts N V Peacock (Nicky) and Lisa Shepherd are discussing the Dyatlov Pass Incident. Inspired by the Amazon Prime documentary, they are looking at all the theories around the 1959 case. Of course, being a thriller author, Nicky is going to put...

Amazing author Rosie Walker has been Red Rabbit Hole dwelling all week, but seems in high spirits – I mean really, all these authors truly need is a dark hole, a laptop and a jug of wine!   But, her ordeal doesn’t end there. She is now subjected to a True Crime Off by Nicky and Lisa who each pitch their call centre crime stories to her. Who will win? Let’s find out…   Find Rosie and her...

Research is the foundation of any good thriller, and Rosie Walker’s new book, The Bride’s Secret, is no exception. Lost in rabbit holes of sleep crimes and more, your hosts N V Peacock and Lisa dive down with her and see what they can learn – spoiler alert, there’s a bit of a bird fetish starting!   Let’s see what they find…   Find Rosie and her books here:   Rosie Walker Author of&...

Gritty thriller author Gemma Rogers has spent a phrogging good week down The Red Rabbit Hole, and to finish up her abduction…wait, I mean holiday, she is judging none other than Lisa and Nicky’s Phrog Off! Two true crime phrogging stories your hosts have dug up to tantalize you the listeners. One, even includes a Baywatch babe and red swimsuit! So, let’s burrow in and see what Gemma thinks…  ...

Phrogging – to Phrog – what is this? We hear you cry, and the Red Rabbit Hole has listened… Intrepid host Lisa Shepherd has captured fabulous author Gemma Rogers to talk all about it, along with her new thriller book The Stranger at No. 6.   Unlike her usual tastes, co host N V Peacock, also known as Nicky, gets a bit romantic with it all! So, let’s dive right on down and figure out phrogging...

Fantastic author Philippa East has been down the Red Rabbit Hole for the past week. Efforts have been made to find her, but your hosts Nicky and Lisa are cunning and also, have made it so lovely and comfy, she’s actually quite happy writing down there!   Picking up from where they left off last week, the girls talk about the Joyce Carol Vincent case along with other similar ones, and even fin...

Lisa has been out and about with her sack again! This time, she has captured an unsuspecting Philippa East to talk about her book Safe and Sound.   Talking about the truly heart-breaking case of Joyce Carol Vincent, we discuss the BBC’s documentary on it, Dreams of a Life and how, in this day and age, someone can die and go undiscovered for years.   Let’s deep dive in, and feel a little...

It’s another lazy day down the red rabbit hole. Hosts thriller author N V Peacock, otherwise known as Nicky, and comedian and therapist Lisa Shepherd, are watching Netflix again. This time they grabbed some organic popcorn and fruity water and dug into the Apple Cider Vinegar series based on the Belle Gibson case in Australia. Touching on Munchausen Syndrome factitious disorder along with the peri...

After a long week down the red rabbit hole, author Heather Critchlow is ready to talk… about true crime podcasts and doorstep murders! Yes, deep in the dark tunnels your hosts Nicky and Lisa have Stockholm syndromed her and, even though she briefly escaped before, she came back! This week, the ladies talk about doorstep murders such as Jill Dando. Killed for opening your front door makes them glad...

Ah, if only author Heather Critchlow had looked behind her; maybe she wouldn’t have ended up down the red rabbit hole. But, as a fellow lover of true crime podcasts, she does make the most of it while she’s there. Discussing her Carl Lovett series. In this episode, your hosts N V Peacock, otherwise known as Nicky, and comedian and therapist Lisa Shepherd talk with Heather about gender differe...

This episode, your hosts are talking about something important – The Ruth Ellis case. The last woman to be hung in Britain. Tragedy, jealously, ignorance and a horror of domestic violence fuels this sad case. N V Peacock, otherwise known as Nicky, and Lisa Shepherd, are here to deep dive into it and ask the question – would this have happened if they knew then what we know about coercive control t...

Author Will Carver has easily survived his week down the Red Rabbit Hole on wine and hummus. For his second episode, he is talking about Nicky’s favourite subject…serial killers! Talking about his supernatural thriller series January David series Girl 4.   Be prepared, there are some spoilers, but we are betting you’ll still want to read Will’s books and will become an instant fan.   Psy...

Lisa may have bitten off more than she can chew! From the dark depths of her kidnap sack, she has pulled out wonderfully creative author Will Carver to talk about his cultish book Nothing Important Happened Today. Will is pretty comfy down the Red Rabbit Hole. After jumping into some deep research on cults and the very nature of evil, your co-hosts need to nimbly jump from cults to serial killers...

Alison Stockham is alive and well, and survived her week down the Red Rabbit Hole. To add to her research for her book, The man She Married, your hosts are having yet another true crime off! This time for a famous case involving a car accident – but disaster has struck! Lisa and Nicky have chosen the same case! Today they will discuss the heart breaking case of Maura Murray and how she disappeared...

Your hosts, comedian Lisa Shepherd, and thriller author N V Peacock (also known as Nicky) have no shame. They have kidnapped yet another unsuspecting author and dragged her down into the Red Rabbit Hole. Today, It’s Alison Stockham, and she’s be using her incarceration too talk about her book, The Man She Married. Deep diving into memory loss, car accidents and unreliable narrators, there’s a lot...

It seems that author and journalist, Andreina Cordani has actually had a nice week log spa down The Red Rabbit Hole. Your hosts, bestselling thriller author N V Peacock (also known as Nicky) and comedian and therapist, Lisa Shepherd, haven’t told her where the ‘beauty’ mud actually came from, and how they crafted a hot tub with enough bubbles, but she seems happy enough.   This episode, they...

Can you believe it? The Red Rabbit Hole is 1 year old today! Your hosts Lisa Shepherd, and N V Peacock (also known as Nicky) are celebrating with a bonus episode that sees a few true crime updates to well known cases. What cases? I hear you cry. Well, you’re just going to have jump down the rabbit hole and see…   Oh, I’d be remiss if I didn’t mention Lisa’s confession of a rather amazing awar...

Lovely listeners, it pains me to tell you that your hosts have done it again. Yes, they have kidnapped yet another author. This week it’s Andreina Cordani’s turn to dig through the Red Rabbit Hole and talk about her YA psychological thriller The Girl Who… Inspired in part by the tragic Chillenden murders of part of the Russell family, the ladies discuss the case, the controversy and the evidence o...

Ready for some Crime and Chaos? Today’s episode we have invited US podcast Crime and Chaos, hosted by Krista and Lee, down the Red Rabbit Hole. But it’s not going to be all tea and scones. Lisa and Nicky, once again, take guests as an excuse to compete! They have a true crime off with their favourite UK crime. Nicky brings author Patricia Cornwall’s theory on Jack the Ripper to the table, and Lisa...

It’s a bit quiet down The Red Rabbit Hole this week. The lovely Lisa is absent today, but Nicky has managed to capture he own author, Susanna Beard. Talking about the research for her book The Wonder Drug, they talk pharmaceutical crimes and staying young! Is the fountain of youth down this particular rabbit hole? Let’s find out! Find Susanna here … www.susannabeard.com Don't get left behind! Foll...

Ah, it’s the 2nd part of Olivia Isaac Henry’s journey down the Red Rabbit Hole. Your hosts thriller author N V Peacock, otherwise known as Nicky, and comedian and therapist and, as we have discovered – cult expert, Lisa Shepherd talk about germs, and old world healing practices and of course descend once again into discussing various cults. Olivia does manage to escape The Cult of the Red Rabbit –...