The Book Fix

Send us Fan Mail Yajaira and Cheli are continuing with a Reddit NoSleep for spooky season of The Book Fix! This time, they’re diving into the creepy story “My phone started notifying me about things that hadn’t happened yet,” where an ordinary phone begins delivering very unordinary notifications... revealing people’s secrets, predicting terrifying events, and eventually knowing way too much about...

Send us Fan Mail This week on The Book Fix Podcast, Yajaira and Cheli are diving headfirst into medieval horror with Between Two Fires by Christopher Buehlman. Set during the Black Death, the story follows Thomas, a disgraced knight who reluctantly becomes the protector of Delphine, a young orphan who claims she can communicate with angels. Together, they set off across plague-ravaged France on a...

Send us Fan Mail Happy spooky season!! Or perhaps not-so-happy spooky season because this week on The Book Fix Podcast, Yajaira and Cheli are diving into another disturbing story from Reddit’s NoSleep. This one is told from the perspective of a lonely child who befriends a tall, skeletal figure named Oliver near the river behind their home. Oliver may be the child’s only companion, but his cold to...

Send us Fan Mail This week on The Book Fix Podcast, Yajaira and Cheli are diving into The Mad Wife by Meagan Church which is a haunting historical story about motherhood, marriage, and what happens when a woman refuses to fit neatly into the role everyone has chosen for her. Set in the 1950s, the story follows Lulu, a wife and mother surrounded by women who seem to have the whole “perfect housewif...

Send us Fan Mail This week on The Book Fix Podcast, Yajaira and Cheli are taking Reddit NoSleep outside and somehow the mosquitoes and surprise bugs are only the beginning of the nightmare. The story follows a woman who has spent three exhausting years caring for her husband, Mark, after a devastating accident left him paralyzed from the neck down. But when his shattered phone mysteriously appears...

Send us Fan Mail This week on The Book Fix Podcast, Yajaira and Cheli are reviewing The Caretaker by Marcus Kliewer, and suddenly, being unemployed doesn’t sound that bad. Macy is desperate for work when she comes across an unusually well-paying caretaker job. The catch? When she arrives, she discovers there’s no elderly husband to care for at all. Instead, she’s being paid to stay alone in a remo...

Send us Fan Mail This week on The Book Fix Podcast, Yajaira and Cheli officially continue spooky season with a chilling hospital story about a nurse who spots something impossible on the security cameras. A young patient named Madeline appears alone in the hallway wearing a mysterious black dress, even though she is still asleep in her room, connected to an IV. Yajaira and Cheli discuss whether th...

Send us Fan Mail This week on The Book Fix Podcast, Yajaira and Cheli head into the woods for another Nick Cutter nightmare with The Troop, and this time, they’re recording from an actual spooky cabin for maximum immersion. A group of teenage boyscouts heads to a remote island for what should be a normal weekend camping trip, but everything changes when a severely emaciated stranger appears at the...

Send us Fan Mail This week on The Book Fix podcast, Yajaira and Cheli are diving into an ARC of The House of Gardenias by Isabel Cañas, and this gothic YA fantasy gave them A LOT to talk about. Sixteen-year-old Minerva Treviño thinks she’s finally escaped the worst of her life when she leaves her abusive home to work for Encarnación del Valle. But when political violence forces them to flee to the...

Send us Fan Mail This week on The Book Fix Podcast, Yajaira and Cheli are bending the rules of time with Japanese Gothic by Kylie Lee Baker which is a dark, eerie story that connects two people living hundreds of years apart. In the present day, Lee Turner flees to his father’s home in Japan after becoming convinced that he murdered his college roommate… except he has no memory of what he did with...

Send us Fan Mail This week on The Book Fix Podcast, Yajaira and Cheli are back with another Reddit Paranormal episode and this time, they’re heading beneath the streets of Paris. After examining a chilling photo taken inside the Paris Catacombs, the hosts debate whether the mysterious woman in white standing at the end of a dark, blocked-off tunnel is a ghost, a trick of the light, or simply someo...

Send us Fan Mail This week on The Book Fix Podcast, Yajaira and Cheli are continuing spooky season with The Lamb by Lucy Rose, and apparently September has become the month of cannibalistic families. The Lamb follows eleven-year-old Margot, who lives alone with her mother, Ruth, in an isolated cabin where lost travelers, known as “strays” have a habit of disappearing. To Margot, her mother’s hunge...

Send us Fan Mail This week on The Book Fix Podcast, Yajaira and Cheli are back with another Reddit No Sleep story and this one is less traditionally spooky and more emotionally devastating. They dive into a chilling tale about a man whose soul is attacked by a mysterious parasite, causing him to experience his life completely out of order. One moment he is meeting the love of his life, Mar, and th...

Send us Fan Mail This week on The Book Fix Podcast, Yajaira and Cheli are kicking off spooky season with Brother by Ania Ahlborn and somehow, a cannibalistic serial-killer family is only the beginning of the nightmare. The story follows Michael Morrow, a teenager trapped in an isolated family whose idea of a normal night involves kidnapping young women and making sure nothing goes to waste. Michae...

Send us Fan Mail This week on The Book Fix Podcast, Yajaira and Cheli dive into another terrifying Reddit NoSleep story and this one might make you permanently enable Do Not Disturb. At exactly 2:17 a.m., a man receives a phone call from his own number. On the other end is his own voice, warning him not to open the door, not to look into the mirrors, and most importantly, not to answer anything in...

Send us Fan Mail This week on The Book Fix Podcast, Yajaira and Cheli are closing out Detective Month with their final, and most terrifying case yet: The Deep by Nick Cutter. Humanity is being devastated by a mysterious plague known as the ’Gets, an illness that causes people to slowly forget everything. With no cure in sight, hope emerges from the darkest depths of the Pacific Ocean, where scient...

Send us Fan Mail This week on The Book Fix Podcast, Yajaira and Cheli are back with another Reddit Paranormal episode, but this time, something smells seriously sinister. After reading a chilling story about mysterious rotting odors, unexplained incense, a strained relationship with a possibly witchy mother, and a sudden streak of terrible luck, the hosts debate whether the poster is dealing with...

Send us Fan Mail This week on The Book Fix Podcast, Detective Month continues as Yajaira and Cheli take on the chilling case of Murder at Holly House by Denzil Meyrick. It’s December 1952, and the remote village of Elderby is preparing for Christmas when a dead stranger is discovered lodged inside the chimney of Holly House. Was he a thief, a would-be murderer, or something far more dangerous? Ins...

Send us Fan Mail This week on The Book Fix Podcast, Yajaira and Cheli venture into the unsettling world of Reddit Paranormal. They read creepy stories about children who seem to know things they shouldn’t, mysterious figures hiding in bedrooms, possible memories from past lives, and one deeply suspicious rocking chair that may, or may not, have been moving on its own. As the stories get stranger,...

Send us Fan Mail This week on The Book Fix Podcast, detectives Yajaira and Cheli are back on the case, determined to unravel the twisted mystery of Strange Buildings by Uketsu. What begins as eleven seemingly unrelated stories about bizarre buildings slowly transform into one massive puzzle. Each unsettling location holds another piece of the mystery, and as the clues begin to overlap, it becomes...

Send us Fan Mail This week on The Book Fix Podcast, Yajaira and Cheli are stepping away from books and into the terrifying world of Reddit’s NoSleep, and to make matters worse, they’re recording outside in the dark. In the first story, a man receives an unexpected late-night call from his ex-girlfriend, Jessica, begging him to pick her up from a deserted bus station. When he arrives, she looks lik...

Send us Fan Mail Yajaira and Cheli have officially traded in their microphones for magnifying glasses because this month, they’re detectives, and they’re on the case! In 1992, Sarah Lingate was found dead beneath the cliffs of Capri, leaving behind her three-year-old daughter, Helen. Although suspicions surrounded Sarah’s wealthy and powerful family, her death was ruled an accident. Thirty years l...

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of The Book Fix Podcast, your hosts Yajaira and Cheli saddle up for a chaotic, flirty ride through Flawless by Elsie Silver where bull riding meets forced proximity and absolutely zero self-control. Rhett Eaton is pro bull riding’s golden boy… until one very public meltdown tanks his reputation. Enter Summer Hamilton: his agent’s daughter, assigned to babysit him f...

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of The Book Fix podcast, your hosts Yajaira and Cheli dive into Game On by Navessa Allen which is a chaotic, dark rom-com where hate turns into something way more dangerous. We follow Tyler Neumann, a man fueled by revenge, and Stella McCormick, the rich, sharp-tongued woman who becomes his target. What starts as manipulation and blackmail quickly spirals into fake...

Send us Fan Mail Your hosts Yajaira and Cheli are back on The Book Fix p odcast, and this week it’s small-town charm meets pop star burnout in When in Rome by Sarah Adams. When global pop star Rae Rose (aka Amelia) hits her breaking point, she pulls a full Roman Holiday moment by ditching her glamorous life for a spontaneous escape… except she ends up stranded in Rome, Kentucky. Enter Noah Walker:...