Had a great conversation with artist, producer and artist Leopoldo Gout about his latest novel, Piñata. We talk about the way indigenous history has been and is taught in Mexico, that one time Pedro Pascal narrated his debut novel, balancing making different types of art and more. Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer

Books in the Freezer is the official podcast partner for Summer Scares this year. Check out the episode to see how you can join the effort to support your local library this summer and the picks for this year. Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.com

This week Jocelyn is joining me to talk about horror books where characters are playing for their lives! If you're looking for books that have a Ready or Not/ Saw/ Battle Royale feel, look no further Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.com/2023/02/21/episode-142-deadly-games-with-jocelyn-codner/

It's Valentine's Week and what better way to celebrate than with this dark story that is technically about a romantic getaway?? I was joined by Alex Steed and Sarah Marshall of the You Are Good podcast and You're Wrong About podcast to talk about Stephen King's novel Gerald's Game as well as the 2017 Mike Flanagan adaptation. Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.com

Grady Hendrix joined me once again to talk about his latest novel, How to Sell a Haunted Houses. We talk haunted house stories, killer dolls, adult siblings, generational trauma and much more Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.com/2023/01/24/episode-140-haunted-houses-with-grady-hendrix/

Get those TBR lists ready, because I (solo episode) am talking about the books coming out in the next few months that should be on your radar. It's the New Releases episode

It's the end of the year and that's means it's time for me talk to Rachel about the books that made our year this year. Did you have any favorites on our list? Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.com

Get ready for some Ho-Ho-Horror book recommendations! We are talking horror stories set during the winter holiday season. Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.com

Goodnight Dolly. I was joined by Agatha from the She Wore Black Podcast and we are talking creepy dolls. What about them gets under our skin? What's the creepiest doll? shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.com

Rachel Harrison is back on the podcast talking about her latest novel, Such Sharp Teeth, her short story collection Bad Dolls, upcoming work, female werewolves, rage, body horror and The Twilight Zone Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.com

I was joined once again by Briana Morgan to talk about books set during the spookiest of days... Halloween. Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.com

I was joined by Brandon Baker (@bakerreads) to talk all about short horror. Listen to our conversation full of recommendations for creepy stories under 200 pages. Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.com

My friend Kristen from Guide to the Unknown is back again, this time to help parse out our feelings about the Amazon movie adaptation of Grady Hendrix's My Best Friend's Exorcism. We both loved the book. How did the movie do? Is TCBY still around? Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.com/2022/10/11/episode-132-my-best-friends-exorcism-2022-with-kristen-anderson/

After some technical difficulties we are up and running. I was joined by Sonja (ghostlyreads on TikTok) to talk about space horror and basically everything that's terrifying about it. Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.com

I was joined by author Clay McLeod Chapman to talk about horror involving grief and his latest book Ghost Eaters. Shownotes:https://booksinthefreezer.com/2022/09/20/episode-130-grief-horror-with-clay-mcleod-chapman/

I was joined by author Nico Bell to talk all about those books that make us feel like those glorious VHS movies we used to get. Stories that fully go ham and aren't scared to get a little ridiculous. We're talking B-horror! Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.com

I was joined once again by author David Demchuk to discuss the Faustian Bargain trope in horror. What happens when you make a deal with the devil? How careful do you have to be about what you wish for? Shownotes:

I was thrilled to be joined by author Paul Tremblay. Check out our conversation about The Pallbearer's Club, unreliable narrators, the upcoming M. Night Shyamalan adaptation and more. Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.com/2022/07/26/episode-127-unreliable-narrators-with-paul-tremblay/

You know what time it is. New Releases time! So get comfortable, try to not to struggle too much and let's just talk about all of the exciting new books coming out this year Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.com/2022/07/12/episode-126-more-upcoming-releases-2022/

Quincy came on the show to do our seasonal thing and talk about the perfect books to read in the summer. Apologies for the audio quality on this one. Production on this episode was cursed. Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.com/2022/06/28/episode-125-summer-horror-with-quincy/