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All the Backlist: October 28, 2022

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🗓️ 28 October 2022

⏱️ 13 minutes

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This week Vanessa shares some horror picks for creepy reading season, and for once, she isn’t talking about witches. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED The Changeling by Victor LaValle Five Midnights by Ann Dávila Cardinal Category Five by Ann Dávila Cardinal The Storyteller’s Death by Ann Dávila Cardinal Our Shadows Have Claws edited by Amparo Ortiz and Yamile Saied Mendez Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

You're listening to all the Backlist, a weekly show about books that are not new.

0:15.7

I'm your host, Vanessa the S. This is episode 385.5, airing on October 28th.

0:21.0

And today I'm going to tell you about a few really fantastic horror reads for kind of creepy

0:25.8

reading season.

0:26.8

But before we get into that, let's hear from our sponsor.

0:30.1

So I recently had a bit of a silly and embarrassing revelation.

0:33.4

We'll guest hosting on the One in Romance podcast on the show that aired on Monday,

0:38.3

October 17th.

0:39.6

I filled in for Trisha Brown, one of our hosts, and talked to Jess Pride about just basically

0:45.0

season appropriate romance reads, which we expanded to me.

0:49.2

And you know, it could be fall related.

0:50.5

It could be kind of creepy season related.

0:52.2

It could be all the things.

0:53.2

And I realized in doing so, as I was lining up the books, I wanted to recommend that

0:56.6

it is my MO that the minute I talk about or recommend anything to do with this time

1:01.6

of year.

1:02.6

So the month of October and just like spooky reads, creepy reads, etc.

1:07.0

My default, which is like, I love all things witchy, love brujas, I love, you know, all

1:13.1

of that.

1:14.1

That's my place.

1:15.1

That's my jam.

1:16.1

That's what I line up for myself to read every year.

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