MAPping the Tropes

Episode 18 - X Marks the Scam


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We're talking liar, liar pants on fire, because this week we tackled the Hidden Identity/Scammer trope! From secret bodyguards to actual serial killers, from Forrest Whittaker cameos to Miami art scenes, we run the gamut of secret identities. 

Books discussed: Cheeky Royal by Nana Malone, The Mindfuck series by S.T. Abby, and What Happens in Miami... by Nadine Gonzalez

Other media mentioned: Hold Me by Courtney Milan, the movie First Daughter, My Date with the President's Daughter, Cheeky King by Nana Malone, Forrest Whittaker (???), Scandal in the VIP Suite by Nadine Gonzalez

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Theme music: Tropical House by John_Sib. Cover art by Luis Esteban @drawnesteban.

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