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Sisters Get Scared

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Two scardey-cat sisters read and recap horror novels.

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E47 ᐧ NOS4A2 ᐧ part 2

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2023/01/03

FINISH READING THIS BOOK. Lindsay and Barbara recap the second half of Joe Hill’s awesomely horrific holiday-themed banger. Featuring: Delicious coconut drinks, the fall of Bing, return of the feral psychopath vampire children, attack bats, and how much we freaking love this book.

01:02:37

E46 ᐧ NOS4A2 ᐧ part 1

Sisters Get Scared ·

2022/12/29

READ THIS BOOK. Lindsay and Barbara dig into Joe Hill’s epic tale of a Christmas-obsessed magical killer and the girl who can take him out. Featuring: Lindsay’s head injury, cool bikes, creepy vampire children, and predictions for the second half of the book.

33:01

E45 ᐧ Children of the Corn

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2022/12/20

Lindsay and Barbara discuss Stephen King’s excellent 1977 story about an arguing couple who stumble upon a creepy f*cking corn town run by fundamentalist Christian/pagan children. Featuring: Crucified baby corn, super-dick-move-key-steeling, and confusing this story with Village of the Damned.

01:06:13

E44 ᐧ Nothing But Blackened Teeth

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2022/12/14

Lindsay and Barbara dig into Cassandra Khaw’s novella about five friends navigating a haunted Japanese mansion. Featuring: 20+ minutes of chit chat on vasectomies and nerf-gun-kid-drama, getting left at the altar and then buried alive, pulling out your own tooth, and accidentally disemboweling your friend.

01:01:52

E43 ᐧ The Shining

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2022/12/06

Lindsay and Barbara gush about their love of Stephen King’s superlative novel about addiction, psychic powers, and that one ultra-super-duper-haunted hotel. Featuring: Great characters, croque-talk, and the mind-bending revelation of who “Tony” really is.

48:33

E42 ᐧ My Heart is a Chainsaw

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2022/12/01

Lindsay and Barbara wrap their brains around Stephen Graham Jones’ homage to slasher films. Chainsaw follows the story of seventeen-year-old Jade and her wildly spooky hometown. Featuring: LOTS OF SLASHER TROPES, final girls, and a surprise chocolate course.

50:05

E41 ᐧ The Sun Down Motel

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2022/11/23

Lindsay and Barbara discuss Simone St. James’ satisfyingly twisty-turny novel of a motel night clerk who goes missing in 1982 and the niece who tries to piece it all together in 2017. Featuring: Boys with names! Vengeful ghosts! Women who are friends with other women! And an ending your mother would approve of.

50:07

E40 ᐧ Slender Man

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2022/11/15

Barbara tells Lindsay about the terrifying internet phenomenon of Slender Man, which inspired the 2014 attempted murder of a pre-teen gal by a couple of her pre-teen friends. Featuring: Lindsay’s new puppy, a bad short story, the legend of Bloody Mary, and our new fave vocab word — Catoptromancy.

48:36

E39 ᐧ The Amityville Horror

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2022/11/09

Lindsay and Barbara dig into Jay Anson’s “true story” about a family’s one-month residence in a spooooky haunted house and the priest who tried to help them. Featuring: The scent of human excrement, itchy hands, child abuse, and how the whole thing was made up.

01:04:25

E38 ᐧ Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

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2022/10/31

Lindsay and Barbara turn off the lights to reminisce about Alvin Schwartz’s masterpiece of folklore and childhood terror. Featuring: Toe-eaters, talking dogs, jump scares, and AAAAAaahhhhhhhh!!!

40:56

E37 ᐧ The Girls Are Never Gone

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2022/10/25

Lindsay and Barbara discuss Sarah Glenn Marsh’s young adult ghost story about the world’s worst summer internship. Featuring: A teen paranormal podcaster, girls kissing girls, secret ghost sisters, Venus Williams’ havanese pup, and Lindsay’s future haunted doll!

01:03:56

E36 ᐧ No One Goes Alone

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2022/10/18

Lindsay and Barbara use bad British accents to discuss Erik Larsen’s strangely soothing history-inspired horror. Featuring: Lindsay’s very long work dream, early 1900s boners, telegraph machines, and interdimensional ghost beings.

01:04:56

E35 ᐧ Solaris

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2022/10/11

Read this book! After 20 minutes of chitchat, Lindsay and Barbara talk about getting their MINDS BLOWN by Stanislaw Lem’s 1961 sci-fi horror classic. Featuring: Lindsay recounting her 11-year-old’s slumber party, why humans shouldn’t go more than 5 feet below water, falling in love with your fake Solaris spouse, and more.

36:34

E34 ᐧ The House Across the Lake

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2022/10/04

Compelling thriller or derivative dud? Lindsay and Barbara debate the merits of Riley Sager’s Rear-Window-inspired confection of weirdness. Featuring: Bourbon binoculars, sexy skinny dipping, an unreliable narrator, and a WHAT THE WHAT twist that neither of us saw coming.

50:08

E33 ᐧ One Bloody Thing After Another

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2022/09/27

Read this book! Lindsay and Barbara detangle Joey Comeau's wackadoo twisty turny book about mothers and daughters and monsters and death. Featuring: killing a baby to feed to your monster-sister, foxy teachers, and the eternal question — what makes something funny?

01:02:12

E32 ᐧ The Girl Next Door

Sisters Get Scared ·

2022/09/20

PROBABLY DON’T READ THIS. Warning: Discussion of torture and rape. Lindsay and Barbara discuss Jack Ketchum’s extremely graphic and bone-chilling tale of children savagely hurting another child — BASED ON A TRUE STORY. Don’t read this book if you’re at all emotionally impacted by kids getting hurt. Featuring: Barbara’s panic attack, alcoholic seltzers, Nine and Dine, and the bystander effect.

54:36

E31 ᐧ The Babysitter Lives

Sisters Get Scared ·

2022/09/13

Lindsay and Barbara try to untangle the mind-bending plot twists and magical mechanics of Stephen Graham Jones’ latest tale. Featuring: Cultural insensitivity, killer kids, multi-dimensional characters, and bonkers other-worldly body horror.

45:31

E30 ᐧ My Sister the Serial Killer

Sisters Get Scared ·

2022/09/06

Lindsay and Barbara unpack the terrifying premise of Oyinkan Braithwaite’s 2018 novel. Featuring: Why you should eat out for every meal, how not to break up with someone (ie murder), and whether or not we’d turn each other in for killing our respective boyfriends.

34:54

E29 ᐧ Special: Haunted Adirondacks

Sisters Get Scared ·

2022/08/31

Lindsay and Barbara mostly chitchat, but also discuss Dennis Webster’s ghost-hunting book Haunted Adirondacks. Featuring: LARPing, a ghost with no distinguishing features, the eerie state flag of the state of Louisiana, and Barbara’s invitation to get haunted.

01:34:05

E28 ᐧ The Adirondack Witch – Ft. Matt & Tyler

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2022/08/23

DON’T READ THIS BOOK. Lindsay and Barbara are joined by cousin friends Matt and Tyler IN THE ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS to get critical of Patrick Reuman’s The Adirondack Witch. Featuring: A Double Durden, screaming marten, naked lady vodka, and an offer to edit Patrick Reuman’s next tome.

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