{"id":5961,"date":"2024-08-26T12:01:38","date_gmt":"2024-08-26T16:01:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/?p=5961"},"modified":"2024-08-25T13:39:47","modified_gmt":"2024-08-25T17:39:47","slug":"episode-248-the-7-1-2-deaths-of-evelyn-hardcastle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/episode-248-the-7-1-2-deaths-of-evelyn-hardcastle\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 248 &#8211; The 7 1\/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/hardcastle.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5962\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/hardcastle-200x300.webp\" alt=\"The 7 1\/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/hardcastle-200x300.webp 200w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/hardcastle-147x220.webp 147w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/hardcastle.webp 267w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hot Evelyn Summer comes to a bewildering conclusion with <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/5209\/9781492670124\"><em>The 7 1\/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle<\/em>\u00a0by Stuart Turton<\/a>. We were joined by writer and standup comedian <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lauramerlicomedian.com\/\">Laura Merli<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/passiveabrasive\/\">(@passiveabrasive)<\/a> to discuss this time loop locked room mystery. Fun fact: the American publisher added a 1\/2 death to make this title less similar to The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo. Listen to this episode after watching Laura&#8217;s new standup special, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_8EA-Fe2Alk\">Belly Slappin&#8217; Fun<\/a>, on YouTube!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Readers advisory:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/readers-advisory-episode-248-the-7-1-2-deaths-of-evelyn-hardcastle\">Here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Announcement:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.portersquarebooks.com\/event\/worst-bestsellers-podcast-live-meredith-goldstein-psb-boston-edition\">RSVP for our live show at Porter Square Books Boston on Tuesday, September 17th at 6pm!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Footnotes:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lapl.org\/collections-resources\/blogs\/lapl\/interview-author-stuart-turton\">LAPL Interview with Stuart Turton<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_laocl0-o_O-title_9b8v34-o_O-sidesPadding_1kaga1a\"><strong>Coming up next:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/5209\/9781682815786\"><em>Crush<\/em> by Tracy Wolff<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2251\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-5961-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/the_worst_bestsellers\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/audio\/248EvelynHardcastle.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/the_worst_bestsellers\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/audio\/248EvelynHardcastle.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/the_worst_bestsellers\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/audio\/248EvelynHardcastle.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/the_worst_bestsellers\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/audio\/248EvelynHardcastle.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/?powerpress_pinw=5961-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/the_worst_bestsellers\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/audio\/248EvelynHardcastle.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"248EvelynHardcastle.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Hot Evelyn Summer comes to a bewildering conclusion with The 7 1\/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle\u00a0by Stuart Turton. We were joined by writer and standup comedian Laura Merli (@passiveabrasive) to discuss this time loop locked room mystery. Fun fact: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/episode-248-the-7-1-2-deaths-of-evelyn-hardcastle\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[6,2481,2482],"class_list":["post-5961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-podcasts","tag-podcast","tag-stuart-turton","tag-the-7-1-12-deaths-of-evelyn-hardcastle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5961"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5961\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5965,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5961\/revisions\/5965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}