In this episode Cori is joined by Tara and Cade to dive into the world of spooky books and horror literature as they share their personal experiences, favorite reads, and recommendations for the Halloween season. They discuss their scare tolerances, the first books that gave them the creeps, and their all-time favorite spooky reads.
A little late for this Halloween, but it's never too early to start building the 2025 horror TBR!
BOOKS MENTIONED
Shattered by Dean Koontz
The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin Schwartz
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake
Incidents Around the House by Josh Malerman
Bird Box by Josh Malerman
Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
Never Whistle at Night by Various Authors
Salem's Lot by Stephen King
All These Bodies by Kendare Blake
Gallant by V.E. Schwab
Small Spaces by Katherine Arden
Doll Bones by Holly Black
Moon of the Crusted Snow by Waubgeshig Rice
The Exorcist's House by Nick Roberts
The Silver Coin by Various Authors
Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas
Eynhallow by Tim McGregor
My Heart is a Chainsaw by Stephen Graham Jones
Don't Fear the Reaper by Stephen Graham Jones
Verity by Colleen Hoover
Come Closer by Sara Gran
To Be Devoured by Sara Tantlinger
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In this episode Cori is joined by Tara and Cade to dive into the world of spooky books and horror literature as they share their personal experiences, favorite reads, and recommendations for the Halloween season. They discuss their scare tolerances, the first books that gave them the creeps, and their all-time favorite spooky reads.
A little late for this Halloween, but it's never too early to start building the 2025 horror TBR!
BOOKS MENTIONED
Shattered by Dean Koontz
The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin Schwartz
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake
Incidents Around the House by Josh Malerman
Bird Box by Josh Malerman
Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
Never Whistle at Night by Various Authors
Salem's Lot by Stephen King
All These Bodies by Kendare Blake
Gallant by V.E. Schwab
Small Spaces by Katherine Arden
Doll Bones by Holly Black
Moon of the Crusted Snow by Waubgeshig Rice
The Exorcist's House by Nick Roberts
The Silver Coin by Various Authors
Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas
Eynhallow by Tim McGregor
My Heart is a Chainsaw by Stephen Graham Jones
Don't Fear the Reaper by Stephen Graham Jones
Verity by Colleen Hoover
Come Closer by Sara Gran
To Be Devoured by Sara Tantlinger
Jordan is joined this week by Cade and Maggie to go over her first foray into thrillers. What starts as a book club gathering to discuss the recent novel "Middle of the Night" soon becomes an analysis of Riley Sager's entire body of work culminating in Maggie and Cade's rankings of all eight of his novels.
The trio also discuss some of their favorite tropes of the genre and the surprising cross-over that might exist between fantasy and thriller fans. Plus Jordan confesses to the crime of the century!
BOOKS MENTIONED
Riley Sager Novels
- Middle of the Night
- Final Girls
- The Last Time I Lied
- Survive the Night
- The House Across the Lake
- The Only One Left
- Lock Every Door
- Home Before Dark
Eragon by Christopher Paolini
Tender is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica
The Hunting Wives by May Cobb
Fire & Blood by George R.R. Martin
Darling Girls by Sally Hepworth
The Last One by Will Dean
The Chamber by Will Dean
Razorblade Tears - S.A. Crosby
All the Sinners Bleed - S.A. Crosby
Blacktop Wasteland - S.A. Crosby
OwlCrate Presents: Lost in Plots
In this episode Cori is joined by Tara and Cade to dive into the world of spooky books and horror literature as they share their personal experiences, favorite reads, and recommendations for the Halloween season. They discuss their scare tolerances, the first books that gave them the creeps, and their all-time favorite spooky reads.
A little late for this Halloween, but it's never too early to start building the 2025 horror TBR!
BOOKS MENTIONED
Shattered by Dean Koontz
The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin Schwartz
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake
Incidents Around the House by Josh Malerman
Bird Box by Josh Malerman
Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
Never Whistle at Night by Various Authors
Salem's Lot by Stephen King
All These Bodies by Kendare Blake
Gallant by V.E. Schwab
Small Spaces by Katherine Arden
Doll Bones by Holly Black
Moon of the Crusted Snow by Waubgeshig Rice
The Exorcist's House by Nick Roberts
The Silver Coin by Various Authors
Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas
Eynhallow by Tim McGregor
My Heart is a Chainsaw by Stephen Graham Jones
Don't Fear the Reaper by Stephen Graham Jones
Verity by Colleen Hoover
Come Closer by Sara Gran
To Be Devoured by Sara Tantlinger