The Hidden Bookcase

Harrow the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir ft. Zoey Davis


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This month at The Hidden Bookcase, we're reading sequels. For our second read, guest Zoey Davis returns to discuss Harrow the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir, book two of The Locked Tomb trilogy and sequel to Gideon the Ninth. Let's talk colour usage, characterful conversations, and cannibalistic chowder.

Content warnings: References to cannibalism, gore, self-surgery, gaslighting, hallucinations, child death, and religious trauma. Joking references to necrophilia.

Transcripts available at planarprod.com/the-hidden-bookcase-transcripts


You can find Zoey Davis' work over on The [Listless] Network, including trans anthology show Tranthologies. More information about upcoming horror anthology podcast is available @WhitmanSonsPod on Twitter. You can follow Zoey on Twitter @zoey_wav or on Instagram at @zoey.wav.


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Other media mentioned in this episode, in order referenced:

  • Gidoen the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir [UK LINK] / [US LINK]
  • Chouette by Claire Oshetsky [UK LINK] / [US LINK]
  • Hell Followed With Us by Andrew Joseph White [UK LINK] / [US LINK]
  • Annhihilation by Jeff VanderMeer [UK LINK] / [US LINK]
  • The Church of the Broken Axe Handle by Derrick C Brown [Live Performance]
  • A Finger, Two Dots, Then Me by Derrick C Brown [Short Film]
  • Our next read:

    • The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton [UK LINK] / [US LINK]
    • Keep safe- please always check the content warnings of any media we mention if you need before diving in.

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