storyaboutsiblingsprotagonistactssuspiciousfor noreasonisolatedhouseunnecessarymisogynyredherringcollege orprivateschoolsettingplotholesomethingthat happenedyears agogets revealedlater oneveryonesuspectsthe wrongpersonsmalltownvibesDualpovpovchangemidwaythrough"she was actuallydreaming/imaginingthings the wholetime!"dinnerpartyscenethespouse isthe villainsomeonecomes backfrom thedead or"dead"supernatural/unexplainedelementthe villainis alwaysone stepahead"she let out abreath shedidn't knowshe washolding"plottwistepilogue withthe protagonistmoving on fromthe events of thenovelmentalillnessused as aplot devicenature/wildernesssettingpodcastcreepychildrencheatingsomeonedisappearsintensescenefeaturing theprotagonistdrivingpolice areincompetentFree!pets areactingweirdtwo peopleare actuallyone personprotagonistmakes badchoicesinvolvingtheir safetyUnreliablenarratorone or morecharactersexplicitlydescribed asa psychopathstoryaboutsiblingsprotagonistactssuspiciousfor noreasonisolatedhouseunnecessarymisogynyredherringcollege orprivateschoolsettingplotholesomethingthat happenedyears agogets revealedlater oneveryonesuspectsthe wrongpersonsmalltownvibesDualpovpovchangemidwaythrough"she was actuallydreaming/imaginingthings the wholetime!"dinnerpartyscenethespouse isthe villainsomeonecomes backfrom thedead or"dead"supernatural/unexplainedelementthe villainis alwaysone stepahead"she let out abreath shedidn't knowshe washolding"plottwistepilogue withthe protagonistmoving on fromthe events of thenovelmentalillnessused as aplot devicenature/wildernesssettingpodcastcreepychildrencheatingsomeonedisappearsintensescenefeaturing theprotagonistdrivingpolice areincompetentFree!pets areactingweirdtwo peopleare actuallyone personprotagonistmakes badchoicesinvolvingtheir safetyUnreliablenarratorone or morecharactersexplicitlydescribed asa psychopath

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