Typical Books of Terror: Horror Books and Fiction Discussion

Typical Books of Terror: Horror Books and Fiction Discussion

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Typical Books of Terror: Horror Books and Fiction Discussion episodes

  • typicalbooks EP79 - Books and Tea - January Wrap and Horror To Come

    Today I will Poe Me A Cup of this delicious tea from BooksAMillion, talk about upcoming reviews for A Small Charred Face, True Crime, and The Monster of Elendhaven - plus I cover three new books coming soon from HWA authors.

    Welcome to Typical books; horror fiction unbound - I am Lydia Peever, horror author and co-host of the horror film podcast Dead Air and creator of the horror booktube channel TypicalBooks.

    Thank you to Anchor for hosting! Feel free to comment and let me know what you are reading during your ooky spooky day, and for now, on with the show!

    If you are looking for something new to read, some insight or reviews of horror you have read, or even talk from a writer’s perspective, I hope you enjoy this little show.

    Feel free to check out the youtube version by searching typicalbooks, or visit me at lydiapeever.ca

    8 min
  • typicalbooks EP78 - Cancelathon 2020 [Cancel Culture Readathon Discussion Remix] Horror Booktube Talk

    Today we have my take on this tag or readathon, The Cancelathon. I don't follow the rules entirely but could make an entire second video easily! What a wild topic this is - I urge those interested to watch The Bald Book Geek's videos on this as there was much food for thought that is very on-topic: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list... 

    The originating video is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UvBZ5... via A. G. Macdonald  Did you participate? Were your opinions tweaked by these discussions?  Thank you!

    Welcome to Typical books; horror fiction unbound - I am Lydia Peever, horror author and co-host of the horror film podcast Dead Air and creator of the horror booktube channel TypicalBooks.

    Thank you to Anchor for hosting! Feel free to comment and let me know what you are reading during your ooky spooky day, and for now, on with the show!

    If you are looking for something new to read, some insight or reviews of horror you have read, or even talk from a writer’s perspective, I hope you enjoy this little show.

    Feel free to check out the youtube version by searching typicalbooks, or visit me at lydiapeever.ca


    14 min
  • typicalbooks EP77 - New Year's Booktube Tag - Bookish Horror now with More Books

    Today we have the New Year's Booktube Tag!

    New Year's Book Tag Questions

    1. How many books are you planning to read in 2018?

    2. Name five books that you didn’t get to this year but want to make a priority in 2018.

    3. What genre do you want to read more of?

    4. Name three non-book related goals for 2018.

    5. What’s a book you’ve had forever that you still need to read?

    6. One word that your hoping 2018 will be:

    7. Tag a friend!

    Pretty in Papercuts: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YeEHf...

    The original tag: https://youtu.be/1DnIOkVX_Xk

    Tags like this are fun because they aren’t so prying and aren’t as repetitive by nature of the answers. Before we get into it, I’d like to say thank you for watching. This channel is old as dirt - nearly fifteen years old - and even if I think of wiping it clean and starting over, I’m comfortable here and I hope you are too. If you are new here hello!


    Welcome to Typical books; horror fiction unbound - I am Lydia Peever, horror author and co-host of the horror film podcast Dead Air and creator of the horror booktube channel TypicalBooks.

    Thank you to Anchor for hosting! Feel free to comment and let me know what you are reading during your ooky spooky day, and for now, on with the show!

    If you are looking for something new to read, some insight or reviews of horror you have read, or even talk from a writer’s perspective, I hope you enjoy this little show.

    Feel free to check out the youtube version by searching typicalbooks, or visit me at lydiapeever.ca

    6 min
  • typicalbooks EP76 - BOOKS TK January Catch-up and Upcoming Horror Fiction Booktube TBR

    Today we have a little catch-up, currently reading and upcoming horror fiction where I am half through A Small Charred Face, got the latest Rue Morgue Magazine in the mail and get into new releases like:  

    - Untold Mayhem: An Assortment of Violence

    - Try Not to Die: In Brightside
    - Lullabies for Suffering: Tales of Addiction Horror
    - Novoya Zima
    - The Sunset Call   
    and Dreams from the Witch House: Female Voices of Lovecraftian Horror

    Welcome to Typical books; horror fiction unbound - I am Lydia Peever, horror author and co-host of the horror film podcast Dead Air and creator of the horror booktube channel TypicalBooks.

    Thank you to Anchor for hosting! Feel free to comment and let me know what you are reading during your ooky spooky day, and for now, on with the show!

    If you are looking for something new to read, some insight or reviews of horror you have read, or even talk from a writer’s perspective, I hope you enjoy this little show.

    Feel free to check out the youtube version by searching typicalbooks, or visit me at lydiapeever.ca

    11 min
  • typicalbooks EP75 - BOOK REVIEW Vampires of Lore - Non-Fiction Vampire Text

    Today we have Vampires of Lore: Traits and Modern Misconceptions by A.P. Sylvia - a wonderful non-fiction book dedicated to educating us in all traits vampiric. This is a lovingly crafted book too, so a delight to read and a perfect addition to my writer's arsenal.   See more at: goodreads.com 

    I did receive this book free of charge as noted in the video. Thank you again! Not a paid review as my drive to a review a book is always at my sole discretion.


    Welcome to Typical books; horror fiction unbound - I am Lydia Peever, horror author and co-host of the horror film podcast Dead Air and creator of the horror booktube channel TypicalBooks.

    Thank you to Anchor for hosting! Feel free to comment and let me know what you are reading during your ooky spooky day, and for now, on with the show!

    If you are looking for something new to read, some insight or reviews of horror you have read, or even talk from a writer’s perspective, I hope you enjoy this little show.

    Feel free to check out the youtube version by searching typicalbooks, or visit me at lydiapeever.ca

    10 min
  • typicalbooks EP74 - BOOK HAUL Holiday Horror Haul 2019

    Today we have a fine haul of books I got or bought over the holiday season.   The Art of Diablo, by Jake Gerli and Robert Brooks from Blizzard,. Joshua Hoffine Horror Photography Book, Full Throttle by Joe Hill, The Monster of Elendhaven, Jennifer Giesbrecht (debut novel), Tales from the Nightside, Charles L. Grant  and the best black t-shirt ever!

    Welcome to Typical books; horror fiction unbound - I am Lydia Peever, horror author and co-host of the horror film podcast Dead Air and creator of the horror booktube channel TypicalBooks.

    Thank you to Anchor for hosting! Feel free to comment and let me know what you are reading during your ooky spooky day, and for now, on with the show!

    If you are looking for something new to read, some insight or reviews of horror you have read, or even talk from a writer’s perspective, I hope you enjoy this little show.

    Feel free to check out the youtube version by searching typicalbooks, or visit me at lydiapeever.ca


    9 min
  • typicalbooks EP73 - Dracul by Dacre Stoker and JD Barker

    Today we have 'Dracul' by Dacre Stoker and JD Barker plus a lot of new releases by HWA members. Then, a year-end thank you and teaser regarding my next video: a kinetic text animation of my poem 'The Ghost of Rumpelstiltskin'. Thank you, and happy 2020!

    I skipped a few episodes here that were tag videos and were not as book-heavy. If you are missing them, you can tune in on YouTube or let me know!

    Welcome to Typical books; horror fiction unbound - I am Lydia Peever, horror author and co-host of the horror film podcast Dead Air and creator of the horror booktube channel TypicalBooks.

    Thank you to Anchor for hosting! Feel free to comment and let me know what you are reading during your ooky spooky day, and for now, on with the show!

    If you are looking for something new to read, some insight or reviews of horror you have read, or even talk from a writer’s perspective, I hope you enjoy this little show.

    Feel free to check out the youtube version by searching typicalbooks, or visit me at lydiapeever.ca

    19 min
  • typicalbooks EP70 - NEW RELEASES December reading and horror to come - Horror Booktube

    Today we have some winter reads for my next month featuring a vampire theme for sure!

    Candles (and my next tag video) inspired by Harpies in the Trees:

    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_NQeOJTFaN3GCGIkzhgsww

    Reading 'Story' inspired by Regina's Haunted Library:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TVry0MsFa3o

    And of course all of the lovely HWA authors over at http://horror.org/newreleases/

    Snag 13 Wicked Tales here: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1734062401

    Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/sp0okychick?sub_confirmation=1

    Suggest a book! I like violent and visceral horror. Comment here on #booktube or at http://lydiapeever.ca - Thank you so much!

    Books mentioned: Dracul, Vampires of Lore, A Small Charred Face, October Boys, Demons: Well-Seasoned, Kaiju: Battlefield Surgeon, and The Witch of Gray's Point.


    Welcome to Typical books; horror fiction unbound - I am Lydia Peever, horror author and co-host of the horror film podcast Dead Air and creator of the horror booktube channel TypicalBooks.

    Thank you to Anchor for hosting! Feel free to comment and let me know what you are reading during your ooky spooky day, and for now, on with the show!

    If you are looking for something new to read, some insight or reviews of horror you have read, or even talk from a writer’s perspective, I hope you enjoy this little show.

    Feel free to check out the youtube version by searching typicalbooks, or visit me at lydiapeever.ca

    10 min
  • typicalbooks EP69 - Hometown Horror Haul

    Today we have a little haul of horror novels I have picked up and one gorgeous book I've just been sent, There is a whack of new releases from HWA writers and more creative news sprinkled here and there.

    Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/sp0okychick?sub_confirmation=1

    Welcome to Typical books; horror fiction unbound - I am Lydia Peever, horror author and co-host of the horror film podcast Dead Air and creator of the horror booktube channel TypicalBooks.

    Thank you to Anchor for hosting! Feel free to comment and let me know what you are reading during your ooky spooky day, and for now, on with the show!

    If you are looking for something new to read, some insight or reviews of horror you have read, or even talk from a writer’s perspective, I hope you enjoy this little show.

    Feel free to check out the youtube version by searching typicalbooks, or visit me at lydiapeever.ca

    12 min
  • typicalbooks EP68 - Spooky 'Would You Rather' tag - new horror book releases too

    Welcome to Typical books; horror fiction unbound - I am Lydia Peever, horror author and co-host of the horror film podcast Dead Air and creator of the horror booktube channel TypicalBooks.

    Thank you to Anchor for hosting! Feel free to comment and let me know what you are reading during your ooky spooky day, and for now, on with the show!

    If you are looking for something new to read, some insight or reviews of horror you have read, or even talk from a writer’s perspective, I hope you enjoy this little show.

    Feel free to check out the youtube version by searching typicalbooks, or visit me at lydiapeever.ca

    A nice spooky tag for a nice spooky week!

    Would you rather, spooky style!

    1. Thrillers or supernaturals?

    2. Ghosts or zombies?

    3. Vampires or werewolves?

    4. Witches or demons?

    5. Would you rather read a book with 13 chapters or read a book with a black cat on the cover?

    6. Would you rather read a spooky book in the dark with only a candle for light or by yourself in a locked brightly lit room?

    7. Would you rather face your worst fears or be trapped in the mind of a killer?

    8. Would you rather watch a scary movie or read a scary book?

    9. Would you rather read spooky books in autumn or all year long?

    10. Would you rather read 10 spooky books in October or 10 spooky books all year?

    Super thanks to the Book Pusher ~ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIhQfGdC0hoS77xObFIwTpw for the original tag: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t3JhAvhIutI

    Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/sp0okychick?sub_confirmation=1

    Suggest a book! I like violent and visceral horror. Comment here on #booktube or at http://lydiapeever.ca

    14 min

About Typical Books of Terror: Horror Books and Fiction Discussion

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Typical Books: Horror Fiction Unbound talks about horror books each week - novels as well as anthologies, collections and novellas. From new releases to classics, Lydia pulls from being a writer and reader to bring you a digest of horror happenings.