Dreadful Desires Book Review & Interview with Author Lucy Lark Join Allorah and Roe in this thrilling episode of ' The Plot With A Twist,' where they dive into the dark and mysterious 'Dreadful Desires,' the first book in the Monsters of White Chapel series by Lucy Lark. Discover how the chilling streets of London in 1888 inspired this gripping tale of murder, mystery, and malevolence. Listen as Lucy shares her inspirations, her unique take on classic horror characters, and the tantalizing details behind Rebecca Nightingale's journey through London's underbelly. Don't miss the intriguing discussions about monster smut, historical elements, and some spicy spoilers! Plus, get the perfect cocktail recipe to enjoy while reading. Like, share, and subscribe for more bookish episodes every Wednesday!00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview00:31 Book Synopsis: Dreadful Desires01:42 Interview with Author Lucy Lark02:07 Inspiration Behind the Book03:04 Characters and Their Origins08:07 Writing Style and Historical Accuracy09:58 Rebecca Nightingale: Character Analysis13:43 Monster Smut and Creative Freedom16:49 Future Books and Series Continuation21:50 Rebecca's Harem and Future Scenes22:47 Book Series Length and Backstory23:43 Spider Phobia and Character Insights25:17 Upcoming Projects and Pen Names26:18 Journey to Becoming a Full-Time Author28:17 Writing Process and Techniques30:12 Reading Preferences and Influences33:37 Indie Author Advantages39:10 Cocktail Recipe and Closing Remarks