Uploaded September 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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This week, Kayla Hardy - screenwriter, reader, and author of The Quarter Queen - and I talk about horror books we are excited to read this year!

Kate’s Upcoming Reads

The Unhaunting — Micaiah Johnson

Nightjars — Michael Wehunt

Incarnate — Alma Katsu


Kayla’s Upcoming Reads

Runner — Ashley M. Lattimore

Horror Movie — Paul Tremblay

The Buffalo Hunter Hunter — Stephen Graham Jones


Other Books We Discussed

The Quarter Queen — Kayla Hardy

The Night and the Moth — Rachel Gillig

Between Two Fires — Christopher Buehlman

Blood Slaves — Markus Redmond

Blood Rising — Markus Redmond

Ring Shout — P. Djèlí Clark

Black Leopard, Red Wolf — Marlon James

The Reformatory — Tananarive Due

Fiend — Alma Katsu

Perfect Victims — Mohammed El-Kurd

Our Cut of Salt — Dana Helm

The Disappearers — Marlon James

The Hunter’s Daughter — Nicola Solvinic

The Sleeping Sisters — Jennifer Givhan

Salt Bones — Jennifer Givhan

Blood Sisters — Vanessa Lillie

Truth to Power — S.A. Cosby

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