Read or Dead
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Read or Dead
Read or Dead is a bi-weekly show dedicated to the worlds of mystery and thriller literature.
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Cozy Books, Cute Animals—What's Not to Love?
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester discuss books on the cozier end of the mystery spectrum. Plus, they all feature cute animals! Be sure to joi...
Women Writers for Latine Heritage Month
Latine Heritage Month! Be sure to join us for our first book club to discuss The Fiend by Alma Katsu on October 31st. (Apologies—we said the 24th in t...
Dark Academia Strikes Back!
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester discuss dark academia novels.
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Historical Crime and Horror Novels
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester discuss historical crime and horror novels!
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Let's Celebrate Women in Translation Month!
Month!
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Books That Have Been on Our TBRs for Far Too Long
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester discuss books that they’ve been meaning to get to for far too long. No time like the present!
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Our Most Anticipated Mysteries and Thrillers of 2025 Pt. 2
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester discuss their most anticipated book for the second half of 2025.
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Mysteries and Thrillers for Audiobook Month
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester recommend some of their favorite mystery and thriller audiobooks.
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Mysteries and Thrillers for Pride Month!
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester recommend mysteries and thrillers for Pride Month.
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Summer Reads from Real People
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester recommend summer reads!
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The 2025 Edgar Awards!
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester recommend books from this year's Edgar Awards finalists!
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Our 200th Episode!
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester celebrate 200 hundred episodes of Read or Dead!
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Genre-Bending Mysteries, Thrillers, and Horror Novels
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester recommend genre-defying mysteries, thrillers, and horror novels!
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Tackling Our Backlist TBRs
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester discuss books from their never-ending backlist TBRs.
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Mysteries and Thrillers for Your Next Book Club
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester recommend mysteries and thrillers for book clubs!
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Feminist Mysteries
Katie McLain Horner and honorary reading assassin Liberty Hardy talk about mysteries with feminist themes for Women's History Month.
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Destination Book Recommendations
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester recommend books set in the locations of their 2025 vacations!
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Mysteries and Thrillers for Black History Month
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester recommend mysteries and thrillers for Black History Month!
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Our Book Recommendations for the 2025 Read Harder Challenge
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester recommend mystery and thriller books to fulfill prompts for the 2025 Read Harder Challenge.
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Our Most Anticipated Books of 2025
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester discuss their most anticipated thriller and mystery books of 2025.
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[Rerun] Our Most Anticipated Books of the First Half of 2024
We are off this holiday week, so we're sharing this rerun from the top of the year to reflect back on the titles we were most looking forward to in th...
Our Favorite Books of 2024
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester discuss their favorite books from 2024!
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Mysteries and Thrillers for Indigenous Peoples' Month
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester discuss books for Indigenous Peoples' Month!
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Holiday Gift Guide 2024
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester discuss their 2024 holiday gift guide!
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Scary Season Send Off!
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester discuss books for a scary season send-off!
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The New York Times's Best Books of the 21st Century
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester discuss mysteries and thrillers from The New York Times’s Best Books of the 21st Century!
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The It Books of October 2024
Katie and Kendra have been affected by Hurricane Helene, so we are bringing you this episode from the Book Riot Podcast in which Jeff and Rebecca cons...
Book Picks for Latine Heritage Month!
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester discuss books for Latine Heritage Month!
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Must-Read Sequels
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester discuss must-read sequels!
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When in Romance Meets Read Or Dead!
Kendra Winchester and special guest Trisha Brown discuss genre-bending romance and mystery books!
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Mysteries & Thrillers for Women in Translation Month!
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester discuss books for Women in Translation Month!
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KNIVES OUT Readalikes
Katie McLain Horner and guest host Liberty Hardy talk about reading recommendations for fans of Knives Out!
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Our Most Anticipated Books of 2024 Pt. 2!
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester discuss their most anticipated books for the second half of 2024!
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Pride Month Recommendations for Mystery Lovers
Katie McLain Horner and guest host Liberty Hardy discuss LGBTQ mysteries for Pride Month!
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From Page to Screen
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester discuss books that they’d love to see turned into films, TV series, or mini-series.
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Reading Each Other's Favorites
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester discuss books that they’ve recommended to each other!
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Book Picks for AANHPI Heritage Month
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester discuss mysteries and thrillers for AANHPI Heritage Month!
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Let's Get Cultish
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester discuss books about cults!
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The 2024 Edgar Allan Poe Awards
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester discuss mysteries and thrillers nominated for the 2024 Edgar Allan Poe Awards!
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Kill Us with Laughs
Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester discuss some books with a perfect sense of humor!
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