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10A: If Tomorrow Doesn't Come
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06/14/24 • 82 min
On the morning Avery has plans to end her life, she and the world learn there are only days left until an asteroid will end the world. Hoping to spare her family and other loved ones pain, Avery can survive a few more days. With time running out, secrets and truths are revealed and there might just be hope to be found in the tomorrows.
This episode we’re reading If Tomorrow Doesn’t Come by Jen St. Jude, up to the chapter titled: six months to impact!
TW/CWs for this book are listed as:
- Mental illness, depression, suicidal ideation, suicide (not on the page), homophobia, sexual harassment, gun violence, religious bigotry
- https://www.jenstjude.com/if-tomorrow-doesnt-come.html
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9B: Suddenly a Murder
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05/24/24 • 73 min
To celebrate the end of high school, Izzy, Kassidy, and five friends partake in a 1920s-themed getaway to Ashwood Manor. But the vintage and lavish party comes to a sudden halt when somebody ends up dead, and not just dead but murdered. Everyone is a suspect and everyone will be interrogated to figure out just who did it!
This episode we’re finishing up Suddenly a Murder by Lauren Muñoz!
TW/CWs for this book are listed as:
Cheating, Drug Use, Alcohol consumption, and Murder; Suicide (not on page), Mentions of teacher-student relations
https://triggerwarningdatabase.com/2023/11/25/suddenly-a-murder-by-lauren-munoz/
And our Socials are:
https://twitter.com/5050_books
https://www.youtube.com/@5050_Books
https://www.goodreads.com/5050_books
9A: Suddenly a Murder
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05/10/24 • 62 min
To celebrate the end of high school, Izzy, Kassidy, and five friends partake in a 1920s-themed getaway to Ashwood Manor. But the vintage and lavish party comes to a sudden halt when somebody ends up dead, and not just dead but murdered. Everyone is a suspect and everyone will be interrogated to figure out just who did it!
This episode we’re starting Suddenly a Murder by Lauren Muñoz, stopping before Chapter 22.
TW/CWs for this book are listed as:
- Cheating, Drug Use, Alcohol consumption, and Murder; Suicide (not on page), Mentions of teacher-student relations
- https://triggerwarningdatabase.com/2023/11/25/suddenly-a-murder-by-lauren-munoz/
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8B: The Death of Jane Lawrence
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04/26/24 • 51 min
A proposal is set between Jane Shoringfield, having calculated a seemingly perfect match, and Augustine Lawrence, resident doctor, but the rules of this engagement are quick to break, especially as Jane ends up in the one place she’s never meant to visit, Lindridge Hall, the family home of Dr. Lawrence. There is something wrong at Lindridge Hall, and Jane now seems to be stuck in the midst of it.
We’re finishing up The Death of Jane Lawrence by Caitlin Starling! Let’s see how the second half treats us!
TW/CWs for this book are listed as:
- Blood & Gore Depiction; Drug Use; Miscarriage; Death of a child; Death of a parent; Death of a spouse; Animal death
- https://triggerwarningdatabase.com/2023/11/19/the-death-of-jane-lawrence-by-caitlin-starling/
And our Socials are:
8A: The Death of Jane Lawrence
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04/12/24 • 61 min
A proposal is set between Jane Shoringfield, having calculated a seemingly perfect match, and Augustine Lawrence, resident doctor, but the rules of this engagement are quick to break, especially as Jane ends up in the one place she’s never meant to visit, Lindridge Hall, the family home of Dr. Lawrence. There is something wrong at Lindridge Hall, and Jane now seems to be stuck in the midst of it.
That’s right! We’re reading the gothic horror The Death of Jane Lawrence by Caitlin Starling! This episode we’ve read up to, but not including, Chapter 24!
TW/CWs for this book are listed as:
- Blood & Gore Depiction; Drug Use; Miscarriage; Death of a child; Death of a parent; Death of a spouse; Animal death
- https://triggerwarningdatabase.com/2023/11/19/the-death-of-jane-lawrence-by-caitlin-starling/
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7B: Lonely Castle in the Mirror
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03/29/24 • 72 min
Seven students are avoiding going to school, but this monotony changes when they discover a portal to another world through their glowing mirrors. These students are tasked with finding a key, hidden within the castle, and it is capable of granting one wish to whoever finds it first. With their one year deadline, these seven will find refuge both in the castle and in each other.
This episode we’re finishing up Lonely Castle in the Mirror by Mizuki Tsujimura, so obvious end of book spoilers ahead!
TW/CWs for this book are listed as:
- Sexual Assault, Cancer, Suicide mentioned, Bullying
- https://triggerwarningdatabase.com/2023/06/13/lonely-castle-in-the-mirror-by-mizuki-tsujimura/
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7A: Lonely Castle in the Mirror
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03/15/24 • 73 min
Seven students are avoiding going to school, but this monotony changes when they discover a portal to another world through their glowing mirrors. These students are tasked with finding a key, hidden within the castle, and it is capable of granting one wish to whoever finds it first. With their one year deadline, these seven will find refuge both in the castle and in each other.
This episode we’re reading Lonely Castle in the Mirror by Mizuki Tsujimura, up to and stopping before the Third Semester: Goodbye.
TW/CWs for this book are listed as:
- Sexual Assault, Cancer, Suicide mentioned, Bullying
- https://triggerwarningdatabase.com/2023/06/13/lonely-castle-in-the-mirror-by-mizuki-tsujimura/
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6B: Lakelore
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02/23/24 • 63 min
Living near the lake means knowing of the ethereal world underneath, but only two have been there, Bastián Silvano and Lore Garcia. Now, the world underneath is drifting up to the surface, and if Bastián and Lore don’t want their secrets to rise with it, they must figure out how to stop it.
This episode we’re reading and finishing up Lakelore by Anna-Marie McLemore! Spoilers ahead, of course!
TW/CWs for this book are listed as:
- Ableism, Bullying, Homophobia, Needles, Racism, and Transphobia
- https://booktriggerwarnings.com/Lakelore_by_Anna-Marie_McLemore
And our Socials are:
6A: Lakelore
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02/10/24 • 79 min
Living near the lake means knowing of the ethereal world underneath, but only two have been there, Bastián Silvano and Lore Garcia. Now, the world underneath is drifting up to the surface, and if Bastián and Lore don’t want their secrets to rise with it, they must figure out how to stop it.
This episode we’re reading Lakelore by Anna-Marie McLemore, up to and stopping before what we’ve counted as chapter 29 (a Lore chapter). Reading a lil more or less for this one won’t be the end of the world, we’re all just trying our best!
TW/CWs for this book are listed as:
- Ableism, Bullying, Homophobia, Needles, Racism, and Transphobia
- https://booktriggerwarnings.com/Lakelore_by_Anna-Marie_McLemore
And our Socials are:
2B: Episode Thirteen
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10/27/23 • 100 min
Fade to Black is a ghost hunting TV show led by husband and wife duo Matt and Claire Kirklin. Given the opportunity of a lifetime, the couple and their team head to the Paranormal Research Foundation to investigate the goings on, and through tapes, journals, and other pieces of correspondence, this Episode Thirteen shows what might have occurred, if you believe, and how everything seemed to go very wrong.
With spooky month upon us, we’re talking about and finishing up the book Episode Thirteen by Craig DiLouie (so obvious end of book spoilers ahead)!
TW/CWs for this book seem to be:
- Death, suicide, eating disorders, unreality, abuse and dehumanization, domestic/child abuse, police brutality
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How many episodes does 50/50 Books have?
50/50 Books currently has 27 episodes available.
What topics does 50/50 Books cover?
The podcast is about Podcasts, Books and Arts.
What is the most popular episode on 50/50 Books?
The episode title '9B: Suddenly a Murder' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on 50/50 Books?
The average episode length on 50/50 Books is 72 minutes.
How often are episodes of 50/50 Books released?
Episodes of 50/50 Books are typically released every 14 days.
When was the first episode of 50/50 Books?
The first episode of 50/50 Books was released on Sep 28, 2023.
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