17A: Starling House

Episode 9 of the 50/50 Books podcast, hosted by 50/50 Books, titled "17A: Starling House" was published on January 10, 2025 and runs 59 minutes.

January 10, 2025 ·59m · 50/50 Books

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Eden, Kentucky, another bad-luck, dying town, is known for the legend of E. Starling, reclusive author and illustrator of The Underland who disappeared. Before she vanished, Starling House appeared, but that house and its last heir, Arthur Starling, are believed best left to rot. Opal knows better than to involve herself in such things, but an unexpected job offer changes things. As sinister forces converge on Starling House, secrets must come unburied and fears must be confronted before Eden is overtaken by nightmares. For this start to the new year we’re reading Starling House by Alix E. Harrow, up to (but not including) Chapter 17! TW/CWs for this book seem to be: Classism, Homomisia, Racism, Slavery mentioned, Attempted incest mentioned (secondary characters), Depressive episode, Alcohol abuse, Drugging, Blood & Injury depiction, Death of a parent, Murder, Car accident https://triggerwarningdatabase.com/2023/10/12/starling-house-by-alix-e-harrow/ And our Socials are: https://twitter.com/5050_books https://www.youtube.com/@5050_Books https://www.goodreads.com/5050_books

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Eden, Kentucky, another bad-luck, dying town, is known for the legend of E. Starling, reclusive author and illustrator of The Underland who disappeared. Before she vanished, Starling House appeared, but that house and its last heir, Arthur Starling, are believed best left to rot. Opal knows better than to involve herself in such things, but an unexpected job offer changes things. As sinister forces converge on Starling House, secrets must come unburied and fears must be confronted before Eden is overtaken by nightmares.

For this start to the new year we’re reading Starling House by Alix E. Harrow, up to (but not including) Chapter 17!

TW/CWs for this book seem to be:

Classism, Homomisia, Racism, Slavery mentioned, Attempted incest mentioned (secondary characters), Depressive episode, Alcohol abuse, Drugging, Blood & Injury depiction, Death of a parent, Murder, Car accident
https://triggerwarningdatabase.com/2023/10/12/starling-house-by-alix-e-harrow/

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