The Bookmark S5E8: Moms & houses in horror

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We’re wrapping up spooky season with strong themes in horror, specifically moms and houses. Chris submits for contemplation that “the mom is the first house.” If that doesn’t creep you out, keep listening. Our hosts supply a sizeable list of chilling books that have both moms and houses. We even get in references to Christina Lauren and Mary Toft.

If you’re looking for books that’ll still given you the supreme chills, but you wanna know there will be something like a “last girl,” we suggest you check out young adult fiction.

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What’s Next?

The next episode of The Bookmark drops Nov 6, 2023!

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Autumn Friedli, Chris Blocker and Miranda Ericsson relish talking books with recurring readers and special guests from the library and community in The Bookmark.

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Elizabeth is a book nerd and fangirl. She’s passionate about the things and people she loves and is happy to hear about the things you love. Ask her about YA fantasy fiction and Doctor Who.