Books in the Freezer - A Horror Fiction Podcast

In honor of the last week of the Eras tour Quincy is back in the house and we are pairing one book with a song from every Taylor Swift album.    Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.com/2023/08/01/episode-155-taylor-swift-readalikes-with-quincy-jaquez/

Sadie Hartmann (@mother.horror) stopped by to talk about her book 101 Horror Books to Read Before You're Murdered and to find readalikes for this year's Summer Scares picks for adults.    Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.com

Tessa from @booksasmeals joined to chat about food horror!   Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.com

Riley Sager is back on the podcast to talk about his latest novel, The Only Left, but don't worry we also talk sharksploitation movies, Britney Spears, Taylor Swift albums and Scream VI spoilers.   Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.com

It's that time of year again, the one where I talk about books I'm looking forward to that are coming out in the second half of 2023. Get your TBR ready you're going to want to write some of these down.    Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.com   Thank you to the Dark Piano for the music https://thedarkpiano.com  

I was joined once again by author Danielle Trussoni to talk all about her novel The Puzzle Master. Listen to our conversation about evil dolls, puzzles and fascinations with the occult    Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.com

Agatha from the She Wore Black podcast is back to help me talk all things cozy horror Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.com

Author Jessica Leonard joins me to talk about horror that takes a supernatural turn and her latest novel Conjuring the Witch out from Ghoulish Books now.    Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.com  

Stoker-nominated Author and middle grade horror enthusiast Ally Malinenko joins me to talk about the wonders of middle grade horror and the importance of fiction that doesn't talk down to children   Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.com

Rachel Harrison is here again to take us to another dimension, we're recommending books for your favorite episode of The Twilight Zone Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.com/2023/04/18/episode-146-twilight-zone-read-alikes-with-rachel-harrison/

TW: Pregnancy, infertility, Postpartum depression Author Gemma Amor came on the show to talk about motherhood in horror literature, everything from We Need to Talk About Kevin to Nightbitch to Motherthing and her latest novel, The Once Yellow House.  Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.com/2023/04/04/episode-145-motherhood-horror-with-gemma-files/

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