Sisters Get Scared

Lindsay and Barbara discuss the senior-satanism novella Nana by Mark Towse. Featuring: Lindsay's weekend plans, sexually inappropriate elders, and the world's worst talent show.

Lindsay and Barbara mostly chitchat before digging into Andrew Cull's roach-infested novella The Cockroach King. Featuring: Improbable moments from the new Top Gun movie, bad neighbors, and whether animal control should be expected to handle a human-sized cockroach monster.

Lindsay and Barbara celebrate their respective wedding anniversaries by discussing Stephen King's spine-chilling thriller about a wife who discovers that her husband of 27 years is a brutally sadistic serial killer. Featuring: Wedding-veil-as-symbolic-hymen, wheat pennies, witness protection names, and more.

Lindsay and Barbara debate whether Leslye Walton's decidedly-not-at-all-scary YA novel was any good. Featuring: Quirky character names, a teenage love triangle, magic, and more.

HILARIOUS. Lindsay and Barbara laugh their way through Billy O'Callaghan's haunting Irish ghost story about a woman who fixes up her dream cottage only to get possessed by a neo-pagan potato famine murderer. Featuring: Home renovation! Artists! DIY ouija (WHO KNEW IT WAS PRONOUNCED WEE-GEE!?)! And the unspeakable horror of moldy potatoes.

Lindsay and Barbara talk through John Ajvide Lindqvist's Swedish vampire tale. This page-turner tackles everything from pre-teen bullying to alcoholism, immolation, face-melted-by-acid, self-harm, and pedophilia. But it's also kind of sweet?

READ THIS BOOK. Lindsay and Barbara discuss Lauren Beukes' mind-bending 2013 novel The Shining Girls. Featuring: A time-traveling serial killer! Really cool female characters! And a kickass heroine.

Lindsay and Barbara's biggest fan joins them for a very special Mother's Day episode. Meet Jan, host of the GranJan Reads podcast, as her daughters mercilessly razz her and ask hard-hitting questions like: Who's your favorite? Are we psychic? and What's the scariest thing that's ever happened to you?

Think you know Bram Stoker's Dracula? Fine! You do! But have you heard of a harborgast? Listen along as Lindsay and Barbara debate the merits of this overly long and brain-type-obsessed tome, from its depictions of Victorian sexuality to the canonical vampire rulebook… and maybe a newly coined word or two along the way.