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Best Paper Ghosts: The Ozarks Episodes

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48 episodes

It’s the dead of summer, 1989, in the heart of the Ozarks. An 18-year-old woman goes missing from Bella Vista, Arkansas. As the search moves forward, several suspects emerge. Then… a body is found not far from the Missouri border, and a homicide investigation begins. Soon, a second body is discovered nearby. What was a mystery transforms into the hunt for a possible serial killer stalking young women throughout the Ozarks. M. William Phelps digs in nearly 35 years later and begins to understand that things aren’t always what they seem. 

#1

Introducing Paper Ghosts

This episode serves as the perfect introduction to the chilling stories that unfold in the Ozarks. It sets the stage for the series by discussing the mysterious disappearances of four girls and reigniting the search for answers decades later.

2020-08-31•2m
#2

The Dead Butterfly

The haunting story of Janice Pockett, who vanished at just 7 years old, captures the heart of the audience. This episode delves into the unresolved cases of missing children, making it a compelling listen for those interested in true crime mysteries.

2020-09-09•35m
#3

A Hell House

The disappearance of Susan LaRosa is both tragic and intriguing, as it intertwines the lives of her family with the broader community. This episode digs into the complexities of her case, revealing how seemingly ordinary lives can lead to dark mysteries.

2020-09-09•31m

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#4

'Mommy, Wake Up'

With an emotionally charged narrative, this episode tackles the heartbreaking story of Susan LaRosa and the implications of her sudden disappearance. It also highlights the challenges faced by families in the wake of such tragedies.

2020-09-16•32m
#5

A Dangerous Man

This episode unveils the sinister connections between multiple missing persons cases, leading to a central figure of interest. The investigative twists and turns make it a gripping episode that will keep listeners on the edge of their seats.

2020-09-23•39m
#6

The Witness

The chilling testimony from a key witness brings a new dimension to the investigation, revealing unsettling truths about the local community. This episode is essential for those looking to understand the deeper implications of the cases discussed.

2020-10-21•24m
#7

The Last Remains

As the investigation reaches a critical point, this episode discusses the families' desperation for answers and the lengths they go to find closure. The interplay of hope and despair makes it a compelling listen.

2020-10-28•25m
#8

Introducing Paper Ghosts Season 2

The transition to Season 2 brings fresh mysteries, starting with a gruesome discovery that promises to shake things up. This introduction captures the intrigue and sets the tone for the season's new revelations.

2021-06-16•2m
#9

Four Coffins

Focusing on a tragic event that shocked a community, this episode delves into the last moments of the Stevenson family. The blending of personal stories with broader themes of loss and mystery makes it resonate deeply with listeners.

2021-06-23•28m