isolatedhouseprotagonistactssuspiciousfor noreasoneveryonesuspectsthe wrongpersoncheatingintensescenefeaturing theprotagonistdrivingpovchangemidwaythroughstoryaboutsiblingssmalltownvibesone or morecharactersexplicitlydescribed asa psychopathsupernatural/unexplainedelementplottwistplotholedinnerpartyscenecollege orprivateschoolsettingredherringpets areactingweirdDualpovpolice areincompetentmentalillnessused as aplot devicethespouse isthe villaintwo peopleare actuallyone personcreepychildrensomeonedisappearsunnecessarymisogyny"she was actuallydreaming/imaginingthings the wholetime!"epilogue withthe protagonistmoving on fromthe events of thenovelprotagonistmakes badchoicesinvolvingtheir safetyUnreliablenarrator"she let out abreath shedidn't knowshe washolding"nature/wildernesssettingpodcastsomeonecomes backfrom thedead or"dead"the villainis alwaysone stepaheadsomethingthat happenedyears agogets revealedlater onisolatedhouseprotagonistactssuspiciousfor noreasoneveryonesuspectsthe wrongpersoncheatingintensescenefeaturing theprotagonistdrivingpovchangemidwaythroughstoryaboutsiblingssmalltownvibesone or morecharactersexplicitlydescribed asa psychopathsupernatural/unexplainedelementplottwistplotholedinnerpartyscenecollege orprivateschoolsettingredherringpets areactingweirdDualpovpolice areincompetentmentalillnessused as aplot devicethespouse isthe villaintwo peopleare actuallyone personcreepychildrensomeonedisappearsunnecessarymisogyny"she was actuallydreaming/imaginingthings the wholetime!"epilogue withthe protagonistmoving on fromthe events of thenovelprotagonistmakes badchoicesinvolvingtheir safetyUnreliablenarrator"she let out abreath shedidn't knowshe washolding"nature/wildernesssettingpodcastsomeonecomes backfrom thedead or"dead"the villainis alwaysone stepaheadsomethingthat happenedyears agogets revealedlater on

Thriller/Mystery/Horror Novel Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. isolated house
  2. protagonist acts suspicious for no reason
  3. everyone suspects the wrong person
  4. cheating
  5. intense scene featuring the protagonist driving
  6. pov change midway through
  7. story about siblings
  8. small town vibes
  9. one or more characters explicitly described as a psychopath
  10. supernatural/unexplained element
  11. plot twist
  12. plot hole
  13. dinner party scene
  14. college or private school setting
  15. red herring
  16. pets are acting weird
  17. Dual pov
  18. police are incompetent
  19. mental illness used as a plot device
  20. the spouse is the villain
  21. two people are actually one person
  22. creepy children
  23. someone disappears
  24. unnecessary misogyny
  25. "she was actually dreaming/imagining things the whole time!"
  26. epilogue with the protagonist moving on from the events of the novel
  27. protagonist makes bad choices involving their safety
  28. Unreliable narrator
  29. "she let out a breath she didn't know she was holding"
  30. nature/wilderness setting
  31. podcast
  32. someone comes back from the dead or "dead"
  33. the villain is always one step ahead
  34. something that happened years ago gets revealed later on