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Welcome to not only the 232nd episode of The Thriller Zone, but we are also celebrating our 4-YEAR ANNIVERSARY!!!! Can you believe it? Four years of thrilling stories, incredible guests, and a whole lot of banter.
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- Celebrating our four-year anniversary feels like a wild ride through podcasting history, can you believe it?
- Megan Abbott's latest work, El Dorado Drive, is a riveting tale of suburban intrigue and family drama that'll keep you guessing.
- The fascinating dynamics of desperation and friendship in illegal money-making schemes are explored through Abbott's storytelling.
- A24 is adapting El Dorado Drive for TV, bringing Abbott's cinematic vision to life in a thrilling new way!
- The conversation dives into nostalgia, revealing how our fond memories can obscure the less glamorous realities of the past.
- Abbott emphasizes the importance of reading widely to hone your writing skills, so pick up those books, folks!
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- Karen Slaughter
- Elmore Leonard
Keywords: podcast, Megan Abbott, El Dorado Drive, thriller genre, suspenseful stories, book recommendations, crime fiction, Netflix adaptations, women in literature, anniversary episodes, literary interviews, writing advice, reading habits, character development, suburban stories, female empowerment, psychological thrillers, nostalgia in storytelling, book to screen adaptations, A24 productions
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