DualpovUnreliablenarratorcreepychildrenprotagonistmakes badchoicesinvolvingtheir safetythespouse isthe villain"she was actuallydreaming/imaginingthings the wholetime!"two peopleare actuallyone personsmalltownvibessomeonecomes backfrom thedead or"dead"intensescenefeaturing theprotagonistdrivingisolatedhousenature/wildernesssetting"she let out abreath shedidn't knowshe washolding"unnecessarymisogynypets areactingweirdmentalillnessused as aplot devicesupernatural/unexplainedelementredherringcheatingepilogue withthe protagonistmoving on fromthe events of thenovelplotholepodcastpovchangemidwaythroughone or morecharactersexplicitlydescribed asa psychopaththe villainis alwaysone stepaheadsomeonedisappearsFree!police areincompetentprotagonistactssuspiciousfor noreasoncollege orprivateschoolsettingeveryonesuspectsthe wrongpersondinnerpartyscenestoryaboutsiblingsplottwistsomethingthat happenedyears agogets revealedlater onDualpovUnreliablenarratorcreepychildrenprotagonistmakes badchoicesinvolvingtheir safetythespouse isthe villain"she was actuallydreaming/imaginingthings the wholetime!"two peopleare actuallyone personsmalltownvibessomeonecomes backfrom thedead or"dead"intensescenefeaturing theprotagonistdrivingisolatedhousenature/wildernesssetting"she let out abreath shedidn't knowshe washolding"unnecessarymisogynypets areactingweirdmentalillnessused as aplot devicesupernatural/unexplainedelementredherringcheatingepilogue withthe protagonistmoving on fromthe events of thenovelplotholepodcastpovchangemidwaythroughone or morecharactersexplicitlydescribed asa psychopaththe villainis alwaysone stepaheadsomeonedisappearsFree!police areincompetentprotagonistactssuspiciousfor noreasoncollege orprivateschoolsettingeveryonesuspectsthe wrongpersondinnerpartyscenestoryaboutsiblingsplottwistsomethingthat 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. Dual pov
  2. Unreliable narrator
  3. creepy children
  4. protagonist makes bad choices involving their safety
  5. the spouse is the villain
  6. "she was actually dreaming/imagining things the whole time!"
  7. two people are actually one person
  8. small town vibes
  9. someone comes back from the dead or "dead"
  10. intense scene featuring the protagonist driving
  11. isolated house
  12. nature/wilderness setting
  13. "she let out a breath she didn't know she was holding"
  14. unnecessary misogyny
  15. pets are acting weird
  16. mental illness used as a plot device
  17. supernatural/unexplained element
  18. red herring
  19. cheating
  20. epilogue with the protagonist moving on from the events of the novel
  21. plot hole
  22. podcast
  23. pov change midway through
  24. one or more characters explicitly described as a psychopath
  25. the villain is always one step ahead
  26. someone disappears
  27. Free!
  28. police are incompetent
  29. protagonist acts suspicious for no reason
  30. college or private school setting
  31. everyone suspects the wrong person
  32. dinner party scene
  33. story about siblings
  34. plot twist
  35. something that happened years ago gets revealed later on