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Genre Junkies | Book Reviews episodes:

06.21.2022 132 \| Dark Fantasy \| “River of Shadows” by Karina Hall Take a dark fantasy journey with the Genre Junkies. Gods, goddesses, sex, and sorcery await! First half spoiler free as always.
05.31.2022 131 \| Sci-Fi \| “Rabbits” by Terry Miles Spoiler free first half! Reading and reviewing the mind-bending trip down the rabbit hole - Rabbit by Terry Miles.
05.17.2022 130 \| Horror \| “Just Like Mother” by Anne Heltzel – With Interview! Horror O'Clock! Join Sandra & Scott for a spoiler-free discussion and interview with Anne Heltzel - this week's author.
05.03.2022 129 \| Fantasy \| “Capture the Crown” & “Tear Down the Throne” by Jennifer Estep – with Interview!
04.26.2022 128 \| Fantasy \| “Atlas Six” by Olivie Blake We're back after an unexpected hiatus! This week, we discuss the sensation that is Atlas Six!
03.29.2022 127 \| Horror \| “Tender is the Flesh” by Agustina Bazterrica All the trigger warnings possible for this tale. Not for the faint of heart (or stomach) but worth the pain.
03.15.2022 126 \| Sci-Fi \| “The Kaiju Preservation Society” by John Scalzi
03.01.2022 125 \| Horror \| “White Smoke” by Tiffany D. Jackson World Central Kitchen - we are huge fans of Chef Andre and WCK. One of our favorite places to give Ranzom For Ukraine Choose Love Save The Children
02.15.2022 124 \| Fantasy \| “The Inheritance of Orquidea Divina” by Zoraida Córdova
02.01.2022 123 \| Horror \| “Such a Pretty Smile” by Kristi DeMeester
01.18.2022 122 \| Sci-Fi Horror \| “Dead Silence” by S. A. Barnes – With Interview!
01.04.2022 121 \| Best of 2021 Sandra and Scott do it a litttle different this year! In addition to our usual drink pairings, we are giving award for our top 5's as well!
12.21.2021 120 \| Fantasy \| “House of Hollow” by Krystal Sutherland For the last episode of 2021, we review a deliciously grotesque dark fantasy with special guest, Amanda! Spoiler-free first half.
12.07.2021 119 \| Horror \| “The Last House on Needless Street” by Catriona Ward Sandra’s b-day episode! A spoiler free 1st half of the thrilling, chilling and heart pounding “Last House on Needless Street”
11.23.2021 118 \| Fantasy \| “Senlin Ascends” by Josiah Bancroft To close out our fantasy themed November, Sandra finally brings Josiah Bancroft's steampunk fantasy Senlin Ascends.
11.09.2021 117 \| Fantasy \| “The House in the Cerulean Sea” by T.J. Klune Scott and Sandra want to share a hug for your soul. Let's have a cuddle and a happy cry! First half SPOILER FREE
10.19.2021 116 \| Horror \| “Nothing But Blackened Teeth” by Cassandra Khaw Happy Halloween! Spoiler free first half - Sandra and Scott tackle this fresh and frightening horror novella set in a decrepit Japanese mansion.
10.05.2021 115 \| Horror \| “Kill Creek” by Scott Thomas Welcome to horror month! Sandra & Scott tackle the much loved and hyped haunted house novel, Kill Creek. Spoiler FREE 1st half!
09.21.2021 114 \| Fantasy \| Wayward Children Series 3 & 4 by Seanan McGuire Sandra & Scott tumble back into 2 more of Seanan McGuire’s portal fantasy novellas. A spoiler free start!
09.07.2021 113 \| Fantasy \| “The Broken Earth” Trilogy by NK Jemisin Welcome back guest host Caleb from The Cultshow. Spoilers ensue as we wrap up NK Jemisin’s Broken Earth Trilogy!
08.24.2021 112 \| Horror \| “The Navajo Nightmare” by David Sodergren and Steve Stred Scott and Sandra travel to the old west for this historical horror dripped in blood.
08.17.2021 111 \| Suspense \| “Razorblade Tears” by S. A. Cosby Sandra & Scott discuss this tale of revenge that will both wrench your heart and boil you blood. Spoiler FREE 1st half
07.27.2021 110 \| Fantasy \| “The Fifth Season” by N. K. Jemisin The Genre Junkies are joined by special guest host, Caleb from The Cult Show! Featuring a spoiler free 1st half discussion of The Hugo Award Winning novel.
07.13.2021 109 \| Horror \| “The Final Girl Support Group” by Grady Hendrix – With Interview! Grady Hendrix!! Enjoy Grady’s interview & the 1st half of the episode SPOILER FREE as we talk to one of horror’s leading voices. Bow down! Avert your eyes!
06.29.2021 108 \| Fantasy \| Folk of Air: The End Sandra and special guest Amanda discuss the dramatic conclusion to Holly Black's "Folk of Air" with The Queen of Nothing and How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories.
06.15.2021 107 \| Short Stories \| “Unburied: A Collection of Queer Dark Fiction” Sandra and Scott pay thei respects to Pride Month by sharing this collection of horror, sci-fi and fantasy shorts edited by friend of the show Rebecca Rowland. If you are a young person in crisis, feeling suicidal, or in need ...
06.01.2021 106 \| A Beverage and a Book We each pick 5 books we’ve read and reviewed on Genre Junkies to pair with a cocktail/mocktail. Cheers, bookworms!!! Chin chin!
05.19.2021 105 \| Horror \| “Goblin” by Josh Malerman – With Interview! Welcome author Josh Malerman to the Genre Junkies family! Josh popped by to talk about this delightfully creepy collection of stories. SPOILER FREE interview & first half!
05.04.2021 104 \| Sci-Fi \| “Project Hail Mary” by Andy Weir – With Interview! This week we test the limits of how much awesome one episode can hold. Not only is it’s Scott’s birthday, we interview Andy Weir!! Spoiler FREE 1st half!!
04.20.2021 103 \| Fantasy \| “Spirit Warriors” by Chris C Howard Put in your spirit armor! Sandra and Scott review a fresh new author in urban fantasy. Spoiler free 1st half!
04.07.2021 102 \| Horror \| C.V. Hunt’s “Horrorama” A return to horror! Sandra and Scott review a horror novella collection from Grindhouse Press featuring stories by A.S. Croomer, Lucas Mangum, and Matt Harvey.
03.23.2021 101 \| Mystery \| “The Lamplighters” by Emma Stonex – With Interview! Join Scott and Sandra as they interview tonight's author and discuss her new novel. A real life unsolved mystery comes to life in the haunting and hypnotic tale. First half spoiler free!
03.16.2021 Episode 100! Happy 100th episode!! Thank you all for helping us reach this incredible milestone. Sit back, relax and get reacquainted with Scott, Sandra and how we got here. Music by Jay Man \| OurMusicBox Website: www.our-music-box.com YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox
03.09.2021 99 \| Fantasy \| “Monkey King: Journey to the West” by Wu Cheng’en The Genre Junkies set off on the road to adventure with one of China’s most beloved, beautiful and significant stories. This is the Penguin Classics edition translated by Julia Lovell.
02.23.2021 98 \| Horror \| “Mexican Gothic” by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Scott and Sandra finish Women in Horror month by presenting this tale of gothic fright. Spoiler free 1st half as always.
02.10.2021 97 \| Sci-Fi \| “A Closed and Common Orbit” by Becky Chambers Tonight we celebrate sci-fi author Becky Chamber’s second standalone novel from the Wayfarer series. Spoiler Free 1st half!
01.26.2021 96 \| Thriller \| “If I Disappear” by Eliza Jane Brazier – With Interview! We are honored to feature an interview with this week's author, Eliza Jane Brazier. We discuss her novel of suspense, murder, podcasting, and isolation in the Northern California wilderness. As always, the first half is spoiler-free. Two weeks in a ...
01.19.2021 95 \| Psychological Thriller \| “The Push” by Ashley Audrain We are kicking off 2021 with a psychological thriller sure to keep you reading past your bedtime. This book has a lot of buzz. Is it worth the hype?? SPOILER FREE 1st half.
12.29.2020 94 \| Genre Junkies Best of 2020 This episode was nearly impossible to make!! We both agree this was one of the best reading years with so many title we loved. Yet, we had to do it! So here it goes... thank you all for listening and ...
12.15.2020 93 \| Fantasy \| “House of Salt and Sorrows” by Erin A. Craig Returning guest and Sandra's sister Amanda joins us to discuss Erin A. Craig's dark fantasy novel House of Salt and Sorrows!
12.01.2020 92 \| Fantasy \| “Circe” by Madeline Miller Happy birthday, Sandra! Tonight the Genre Junkies discuss Miller's take on one of Sandra's favorite Goddesses, the ancient Greek Witch, Circe.
11.17.2020 91 \| A Fireside Chat Hey friends! While November has become a little bit of a break/vacation, we wanted to check in with a fun "getting to know us" episode until we get back to our regular schedule.
10.27.2020 90 \| Horror \| “Clown in a Cornfield” by Adam Cesare For the last episode of this epic month of horror, we are proud to present one last Halloween treat! The ghouls of Spooky Slumber Party guest star to talk clowns in cornfields. Spoiler-free first half, and this episode is explicit.
10.20.2020 89 \| Horror \| “The Only Good Indians” by Stephen Graham Jones Spooky month continues with another horror episode! Spoiler free until the 2nd half, we talk about one of 2020's most anticipated novels, The Only Good Indians. We think we've bleeped all of Sandra's swears, but if we missed a couple ...
10.13.2020 88 \| Horror \| “Maggie’s Grave” by David Sodergren Tonight's episode is a story of wickedly delicious folk-horror fun. We are happy to once again talk about the delightfully depraved world of David Sodergren by jumping into Maggie's Grave. Spoiler free 2nd half, as always.
10.06.2020 87 \| Horror \| “Shadowy Natures” Anthology and Interview With the Editor, Rebecca Rowland! Welcome to the high holy season! We kick off the BEST & most horrific month at Genre Junkies by reviewing the psychological horror short collection, Shadowy Natures. Featuring special guest (and collection editor) Rebecca Rowland.
09.15.2020 86 \| True Crime \| “Hole in the Woods” by Jennifer Graeser Dornbush – with Interview! The Genre Junkies tackle true crime! We are honored to t alk to author Jennifer Graeser Dornbush about this mystery thriller fictionalization of a real-life horrific cold case. No spoilers until the second half, as always.
09.01.2020 85 \| YA \| “The Insomniacs” by Marit Weisenberg – With Interview! Genre Junkies is proud to welcome back author Marit Weisenberg to the show. Scott and Sandra spend a spoiler-free first half and interview with Marit discussing her newest YA novel about missing sleep, trauma, and mystery.
08.18.2020 84 \| Horror Fantasy \| “The Year of the Witching” by Alexis Henderson – With Interview! The Genre Junkies sit down with the author of this week's novel, Alexis Henderson! Witches, blood, magic, prophets, feminism, social justice and the deep dark woods combine in The Year of the Witching. First half spoiler free.
08.04.2020 83 \| Supernatural \| “Sucker Punch” by Laurell K. Hamilton – With Interview! We chat one-on-one with the creator of the Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter series herself! First half is spoiler free for Laurell K. Hamilton's newest novel of mystery, vampires, shapeshifters and more...

Older episodes

06.21.2022 132 \| Dark Fantasy \| “River of Shadows” by Karina Hall Take a dark fantasy journey with the Genre Junkies. Gods, goddesses, sex, and sorcery await! First half spoiler free as always.
05.31.2022 131 \| Sci-Fi \| “Rabbits” by Terry Miles Spoiler free first half! Reading and reviewing the mind-bending trip down the rabbit hole - Rabbit by Terry Miles.
05.17.2022 130 \| Horror \| “Just Like Mother” by Anne Heltzel – With Interview! Horror O'Clock! Join Sandra & Scott for a spoiler-free discussion and interview with Anne Heltzel - this week's author.
05.03.2022 129 \| Fantasy \| “Capture the Crown” & “Tear Down the Throne” by Jennifer Estep – with Interview!
04.26.2022 128 \| Fantasy \| “Atlas Six” by Olivie Blake We're back after an unexpected hiatus! This week, we discuss the sensation that is Atlas Six!
03.29.2022 127 \| Horror \| “Tender is the Flesh” by Agustina Bazterrica All the trigger warnings possible for this tale. Not for the faint of heart (or stomach) but worth the pain.
03.15.2022 126 \| Sci-Fi \| “The Kaiju Preservation Society” by John Scalzi
03.01.2022 125 \| Horror \| “White Smoke” by Tiffany D. Jackson World Central Kitchen - we are huge fans of Chef Andre and WCK. One of our favorite places to give Ranzom For Ukraine Choose Love Save The Children
02.15.2022 124 \| Fantasy \| “The Inheritance of Orquidea Divina” by Zoraida Córdova
02.01.2022 123 \| Horror \| “Such a Pretty Smile” by Kristi DeMeester
01.18.2022 122 \| Sci-Fi Horror \| “Dead Silence” by S. A. Barnes – With Interview!
01.04.2022 121 \| Best of 2021 Sandra and Scott do it a litttle different this year! In addition to our usual drink pairings, we are giving award for our top 5's as well!
12.21.2021 120 \| Fantasy \| “House of Hollow” by Krystal Sutherland For the last episode of 2021, we review a deliciously grotesque dark fantasy with special guest, Amanda! Spoiler-free first half.
12.07.2021 119 \| Horror \| “The Last House on Needless Street” by Catriona Ward Sandra’s b-day episode! A spoiler free 1st half of the thrilling, chilling and heart pounding “Last House on Needless Street”
11.23.2021 118 \| Fantasy \| “Senlin Ascends” by Josiah Bancroft To close out our fantasy themed November, Sandra finally brings Josiah Bancroft's steampunk fantasy Senlin Ascends.
11.09.2021 117 \| Fantasy \| “The House in the Cerulean Sea” by T.J. Klune Scott and Sandra want to share a hug for your soul. Let's have a cuddle and a happy cry! First half SPOILER FREE
10.19.2021 116 \| Horror \| “Nothing But Blackened Teeth” by Cassandra Khaw Happy Halloween! Spoiler free first half - Sandra and Scott tackle this fresh and frightening horror novella set in a decrepit Japanese mansion.
10.05.2021 115 \| Horror \| “Kill Creek” by Scott Thomas Welcome to horror month! Sandra & Scott tackle the much loved and hyped haunted house novel, Kill Creek. Spoiler FREE 1st half!
09.21.2021 114 \| Fantasy \| Wayward Children Series 3 & 4 by Seanan McGuire Sandra & Scott tumble back into 2 more of Seanan McGuire’s portal fantasy novellas. A spoiler free start!
09.07.2021 113 \| Fantasy \| “The Broken Earth” Trilogy by NK Jemisin Welcome back guest host Caleb from The Cultshow. Spoilers ensue as we wrap up NK Jemisin’s Broken Earth Trilogy!
08.24.2021 112 \| Horror \| “The Navajo Nightmare” by David Sodergren and Steve Stred Scott and Sandra travel to the old west for this historical horror dripped in blood.
08.17.2021 111 \| Suspense \| “Razorblade Tears” by S. A. Cosby Sandra & Scott discuss this tale of revenge that will both wrench your heart and boil you blood. Spoiler FREE 1st half
07.27.2021 110 \| Fantasy \| “The Fifth Season” by N. K. Jemisin The Genre Junkies are joined by special guest host, Caleb from The Cult Show! Featuring a spoiler free 1st half discussion of The Hugo Award Winning novel.
07.13.2021 109 \| Horror \| “The Final Girl Support Group” by Grady Hendrix – With Interview! Grady Hendrix!! Enjoy Grady’s interview & the 1st half of the episode SPOILER FREE as we talk to one of horror’s leading voices. Bow down! Avert your eyes!
06.29.2021 108 \| Fantasy \| Folk of Air: The End Sandra and special guest Amanda discuss the dramatic conclusion to Holly Black's "Folk of Air" with The Queen of Nothing and How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories.
06.15.2021 107 \| Short Stories \| “Unburied: A Collection of Queer Dark Fiction” Sandra and Scott pay thei respects to Pride Month by sharing this collection of horror, sci-fi and fantasy shorts edited by friend of the show Rebecca Rowland. If you are a young person in crisis, feeling suicidal, or in need ...
06.01.2021 106 \| A Beverage and a Book We each pick 5 books we’ve read and reviewed on Genre Junkies to pair with a cocktail/mocktail. Cheers, bookworms!!! Chin chin!
05.19.2021 105 \| Horror \| “Goblin” by Josh Malerman – With Interview! Welcome author Josh Malerman to the Genre Junkies family! Josh popped by to talk about this delightfully creepy collection of stories. SPOILER FREE interview & first half!
05.04.2021 104 \| Sci-Fi \| “Project Hail Mary” by Andy Weir – With Interview! This week we test the limits of how much awesome one episode can hold. Not only is it’s Scott’s birthday, we interview Andy Weir!! Spoiler FREE 1st half!!
04.20.2021 103 \| Fantasy \| “Spirit Warriors” by Chris C Howard Put in your spirit armor! Sandra and Scott review a fresh new author in urban fantasy. Spoiler free 1st half!
04.07.2021 102 \| Horror \| C.V. Hunt’s “Horrorama” A return to horror! Sandra and Scott review a horror novella collection from Grindhouse Press featuring stories by A.S. Croomer, Lucas Mangum, and Matt Harvey.
03.23.2021 101 \| Mystery \| “The Lamplighters” by Emma Stonex – With Interview! Join Scott and Sandra as they interview tonight's author and discuss her new novel. A real life unsolved mystery comes to life in the haunting and hypnotic tale. First half spoiler free!
03.16.2021 Episode 100! Happy 100th episode!! Thank you all for helping us reach this incredible milestone. Sit back, relax and get reacquainted with Scott, Sandra and how we got here. Music by Jay Man \| OurMusicBox Website: www.our-music-box.com YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox
03.09.2021 99 \| Fantasy \| “Monkey King: Journey to the West” by Wu Cheng’en The Genre Junkies set off on the road to adventure with one of China’s most beloved, beautiful and significant stories. This is the Penguin Classics edition translated by Julia Lovell.
02.23.2021 98 \| Horror \| “Mexican Gothic” by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Scott and Sandra finish Women in Horror month by presenting this tale of gothic fright. Spoiler free 1st half as always.
02.10.2021 97 \| Sci-Fi \| “A Closed and Common Orbit” by Becky Chambers Tonight we celebrate sci-fi author Becky Chamber’s second standalone novel from the Wayfarer series. Spoiler Free 1st half!
01.26.2021 96 \| Thriller \| “If I Disappear” by Eliza Jane Brazier – With Interview! We are honored to feature an interview with this week's author, Eliza Jane Brazier. We discuss her novel of suspense, murder, podcasting, and isolation in the Northern California wilderness. As always, the first half is spoiler-free. Two weeks in a ...
01.19.2021 95 \| Psychological Thriller \| “The Push” by Ashley Audrain We are kicking off 2021 with a psychological thriller sure to keep you reading past your bedtime. This book has a lot of buzz. Is it worth the hype?? SPOILER FREE 1st half.
12.29.2020 94 \| Genre Junkies Best of 2020 This episode was nearly impossible to make!! We both agree this was one of the best reading years with so many title we loved. Yet, we had to do it! So here it goes... thank you all for listening and ...
12.15.2020 93 \| Fantasy \| “House of Salt and Sorrows” by Erin A. Craig Returning guest and Sandra's sister Amanda joins us to discuss Erin A. Craig's dark fantasy novel House of Salt and Sorrows!
12.01.2020 92 \| Fantasy \| “Circe” by Madeline Miller Happy birthday, Sandra! Tonight the Genre Junkies discuss Miller's take on one of Sandra's favorite Goddesses, the ancient Greek Witch, Circe.
11.17.2020 91 \| A Fireside Chat Hey friends! While November has become a little bit of a break/vacation, we wanted to check in with a fun "getting to know us" episode until we get back to our regular schedule.
10.27.2020 90 \| Horror \| “Clown in a Cornfield” by Adam Cesare For the last episode of this epic month of horror, we are proud to present one last Halloween treat! The ghouls of Spooky Slumber Party guest star to talk clowns in cornfields. Spoiler-free first half, and this episode is explicit.
10.20.2020 89 \| Horror \| “The Only Good Indians” by Stephen Graham Jones Spooky month continues with another horror episode! Spoiler free until the 2nd half, we talk about one of 2020's most anticipated novels, The Only Good Indians. We think we've bleeped all of Sandra's swears, but if we missed a couple ...
10.13.2020 88 \| Horror \| “Maggie’s Grave” by David Sodergren Tonight's episode is a story of wickedly delicious folk-horror fun. We are happy to once again talk about the delightfully depraved world of David Sodergren by jumping into Maggie's Grave. Spoiler free 2nd half, as always.
10.06.2020 87 \| Horror \| “Shadowy Natures” Anthology and Interview With the Editor, Rebecca Rowland! Welcome to the high holy season! We kick off the BEST & most horrific month at Genre Junkies by reviewing the psychological horror short collection, Shadowy Natures. Featuring special guest (and collection editor) Rebecca Rowland.
09.15.2020 86 \| True Crime \| “Hole in the Woods” by Jennifer Graeser Dornbush – with Interview! The Genre Junkies tackle true crime! We are honored to t alk to author Jennifer Graeser Dornbush about this mystery thriller fictionalization of a real-life horrific cold case. No spoilers until the second half, as always.
09.01.2020 85 \| YA \| “The Insomniacs” by Marit Weisenberg – With Interview! Genre Junkies is proud to welcome back author Marit Weisenberg to the show. Scott and Sandra spend a spoiler-free first half and interview with Marit discussing her newest YA novel about missing sleep, trauma, and mystery.
08.18.2020 84 \| Horror Fantasy \| “The Year of the Witching” by Alexis Henderson – With Interview! The Genre Junkies sit down with the author of this week's novel, Alexis Henderson! Witches, blood, magic, prophets, feminism, social justice and the deep dark woods combine in The Year of the Witching. First half spoiler free.
08.04.2020 83 \| Supernatural \| “Sucker Punch” by Laurell K. Hamilton – With Interview! We chat one-on-one with the creator of the Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter series herself! First half is spoiler free for Laurell K. Hamilton's newest novel of mystery, vampires, shapeshifters and more...

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Genre Junkies | Book Reviews episodes:

132 | Dark Fantasy | “River of Shadows” by Karina Hall

131 | Sci-Fi | “Rabbits” by Terry Miles

130 | Horror | “Just Like Mother” by Anne Heltzel – With Interview!

129 | Fantasy | “Capture the Crown” & “Tear Down the Throne” by Jennifer Estep – with Interview!

128 | Fantasy | “Atlas Six” by Olivie Blake

127 | Horror | “Tender is the Flesh” by Agustina Bazterrica

126 | Sci-Fi | “The Kaiju Preservation Society” by John Scalzi

125 | Horror | “White Smoke” by Tiffany D. Jackson

124 | Fantasy | “The Inheritance of Orquidea Divina” by Zoraida Córdova

123 | Horror | “Such a Pretty Smile” by Kristi DeMeester

122 | Sci-Fi Horror | “Dead Silence” by S. A. Barnes – With Interview!

121 | Best of 2021

120 | Fantasy | “House of Hollow” by Krystal Sutherland

119 | Horror | “The Last House on Needless Street” by Catriona Ward

118 | Fantasy | “Senlin Ascends” by Josiah Bancroft

117 | Fantasy | “The House in the Cerulean Sea” by T.J. Klune

116 | Horror | “Nothing But Blackened Teeth” by Cassandra Khaw

115 | Horror | “Kill Creek” by Scott Thomas

114 | Fantasy | Wayward Children Series 3 & 4 by Seanan McGuire

113 | Fantasy | “The Broken Earth” Trilogy by NK Jemisin

112 | Horror | “The Navajo Nightmare” by David Sodergren and Steve Stred

111 | Suspense | “Razorblade Tears” by S. A. Cosby

110 | Fantasy | “The Fifth Season” by N. K. Jemisin

109 | Horror | “The Final Girl Support Group” by Grady Hendrix – With Interview!

108 | Fantasy | Folk of Air: The End

107 | Short Stories | “Unburied: A Collection of Queer Dark Fiction”

106 | A Beverage and a Book

105 | Horror | “Goblin” by Josh Malerman – With Interview!

104 | Sci-Fi | “Project Hail Mary” by Andy Weir – With Interview!

103 | Fantasy | “Spirit Warriors” by Chris C Howard

102 | Horror | C.V. Hunt’s “Horrorama”

101 | Mystery | “The Lamplighters” by Emma Stonex – With Interview!

Episode 100!

99 | Fantasy | “Monkey King: Journey to the West” by Wu Cheng’en

98 | Horror | “Mexican Gothic” by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

97 | Sci-Fi | “A Closed and Common Orbit” by Becky Chambers

96 | Thriller | “If I Disappear” by Eliza Jane Brazier – With Interview!

95 | Psychological Thriller | “The Push” by Ashley Audrain

94 | Genre Junkies Best of 2020

93 | Fantasy | “House of Salt and Sorrows” by Erin A. Craig

92 | Fantasy | “Circe” by Madeline Miller

91 | A Fireside Chat

90 | Horror | “Clown in a Cornfield” by Adam Cesare

89 | Horror | “The Only Good Indians” by Stephen Graham Jones

88 | Horror | “Maggie’s Grave” by David Sodergren

87 | Horror | “Shadowy Natures” Anthology and Interview With the Editor, Rebecca Rowland!

86 | True Crime | “Hole in the Woods” by Jennifer Graeser Dornbush – with Interview!

85 | YA | “The Insomniacs” by Marit Weisenberg – With Interview!

84 | Horror Fantasy | “The Year of the Witching” by Alexis Henderson – With Interview!

83 | Supernatural | “Sucker Punch” by Laurell K. Hamilton – With Interview!