Books in the Freezer - A Horror Fiction Podcast

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Books in the Freezer - A Horror Fiction Podcast

Show Notes

You know what time it is! Time to talk about the horror books coming out in the second half of the year. Which book are you most looking forward to? Books Mentioned:

Come Knocking by Mike Bockoven My Ex, The Antichrist by Craig DiLouie Angel Down by Daniel Kraus Mayra by Nicky Gonzalez House of Beth by Kerry Cullen Lucky Day by Chuck Tingle Black Flame by Gretchen Felker-Martin The Possession of Alba Diaz by Isabel Canas The Game in Yellow by Hailey Piper This is My Body by Lindsay King-Miller Feral and Hysterical: Mother Horror’s Ultimate Reading Guide to Dark and Disturbing Fiction by Women by Sadie Hartmann It’s the End of the World As We Know It edited by Brian Keene and Christopher Golden Breathe In, Bleed Out by Brian McAuley Play Nice by Rachel Harrison We Are Always Tender with Our Dead by Eric LaRocca Shitshow by Chris Panatier Showstopper by Lily Anderson Coffin Moon by Keith Rosson Broken Dolls by Ally Malinenko Galloway's Gospel by Sam Rebelein Spread Me by Sarah Gailley Why I Love Horror: Essays on Horror Literature edited by Becky Spratford Mystery James Digs Her Own Grave by Ally Russel The October Film Haunt by Michael Wehunt The Mean Ones by Tatiana Schlotte-Bonne Autumn Springs Retirement Home Massacre by Phillip Fracassi Teenage Girls Can Be Demons by Hailey Piper Nowhere Burning by Catriona Ward King Sorrow by Joe Hill Crafting for Sinners by Jenny Kiefer Good Boy by Neil McRobert Itch! by Gemma Amor Shiny Happy People by Clay McLeod Chapman Acquired Taste: Stories by Clay McLeod Chapman My Name Isn’t Paul by Drew Huff Dark Sisters by Kristi DeMeester

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