This month we read “Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers” by Jesse Q Sutanto. It was a delightful read and therefore produced a delightful episode, perfect for getting into the holiday craziness. Join us, wherever you like to listen, or click the link below. Next book is Dead of Winter by Darcy Coates. 

Congrats to our Book box giveaway over on Instagram! 

Happy Spooky season! It is time! This month we read “Misery” by Stephen King. Celisa's first DNF (did not finish), part of Alex's 31 Days Of Halloween movie/book marathon, and yeah we are not Stephen King girlies. As you'll find out. Join us, wherever you like to listen, or click the link below. Next book is Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q Sutanto. 

It’s September and this month we read “The Book of the Most Precious Substance” by Sara Gran. On this episode we talk about sex, Nick Cage, going out to pasture, and of course, the five (sexual) steps needed to complete the ritual and if we would actually do them or not. Join us, wherever you like to listen, or click the link below. Next book is Misery by Stephen King (hopefully).

It’s August and Celisa’s birthday month, so of course we had to read a Nick Cutter book. Tune in as we talk about The Deep! We talk about scientific experiments, our version of the tickle box, and hope much we can nope the ocean. Next book is The Book of the Most Precious Substance by Sara Gran.

Happy July, this month we read The Butcher and the Wren by Alania Urquhart. On this episode, we talk about the power of certain unforgettable smells, qualities of swamps, and why would you stay in Louisiana? Join us wherever you like to listen and stick around after the music ends for a little bonus tangent. Our next book is The Deep by Nick Cutter. We hope you’re enjoying summer everyone!

This month we read The Fervor by Alma Katsu. Join us as we discuss racial tensions, America's PR, and Celisa's long list of new words. Spoilers, cursing, and mispronunciations ahead! Next book is The Butcher and the Wren by Alaina Urquhart. Welcome to summer everyone!

For the month of May we decided to read one of our favorite author’s book “the Only One Left” by Riley Sager. Who would’ve thought we would end up questioning every single detail of this story? From the dilapidated house on the edge of a cliff to the poor choices made by literally everyone in this book, strap in and get comfy, because this one is a doozy.

We have returned! Not from the dead, but from a nice break. This month we read Silver Under Nightfall by Ron Chupeco. Spoiler: we loved it. Join us wherever you like to listen as we discuss self-deprecation, the importance of a good map, and how to flirt with vampires. Next book is Only One Left by Riley Sager. Happy April everyone!

This month we read Rock, Paper, Scissors by Alice Feeney. Join us as one of Alex's cats tries to sabotage the podcast by stopping the recording, we wave some red flags, and the world is re-righted cause nobody saw these twists coming. Spoilers ahead as always and happy holidays! Next book announcement in the episode.

Disclaimer: Hubby was out of town (again!) so couldn't read the back of the book. Apologies for the lack of beautiful Hubby voice.

This month we read The Overnight Guest by Heather Gudenkauf. Join us as we mainly talk about the book with limited tangents for once in our lives. The world is off kilter cause Alex guessed the ending before Celisa so spoilers ahead. Next months book is Rock Paper Scissors by Alice Feeney. Congrats to our Halloween giveaway winner and happy start of the holiday season!

Disclaimer: Hubby was out of town so couldn't read the back of the book. Apologies for the lack of beautiful Hubby voice.

Happy Spooky Season! This month we read Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, written by Alvin Scwartz and illustrated by Stephen Gammell. We get into unusual jobs that people have, childhood nostalgia, and the creepy photos in this book. It's a collection of short horror stories so kind of hard to spoil but spoilers ahead. Next months book is The Overnight Guest by Heather Gudenkauf. Our Halloween giveaway is live so check out our Insta and Happy Halloween!

Join us for Episode 14 as we talk about Americans, Mushrooms, and fancy rabbits. Spoilers included so grab your book and get ready for Spooky season to begin! Next month's book is Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin Schwartz. We also have our Halloween giveaway box happening so go check out our Insta and enter to win some goodies.

Join us for Episode 13 as we bring back the words Celisa (and Alex) didn't know segment, talk about healthy relationships, and "taking it with a smile" . Spoilers included but grab your book and enjoy our thoughts on The Stepford Wives! Next month's book is What Moves the Dead by T Kingfisher (or Ursula Vernon). Happy Birthday month to Celisa!

For the month of July we dived into a festival of carnival rides, fair food, and debated starting a new genre called Horror Romance. We read Jessica Guess’s “Cirque Berserk.” This was a fun read to say the least and there’s a lot of profanity ahead, strap in and get comfy. Listen below or wherever you like to listen to your favorite podcasts. Next month’s book is The Stepford Wives by Ira Levin.

Winter in June is what we are calling this one. On this 11th episode of Terror and Tangents, we read No Exit by Taylor Adams. Snuggle up with some hot (or iced) chocolate as we talk about our love hate relationship with the Damsel in Distress Trope, the realities of snow plowing, the resiliency of college students, and much more. Listen below or wherever you like to listen to your favorite podcasts. Next month’s book is Cirque Berserk by Jessica Guess!

Here’s Episode 10 of Terror and Tangents! We read A Head Full of Ghosts by Paul Tremblay, join us as we once more talk about toxic men and mandatory reporting, the awkward internet and spiders on the ceiling. With a new guest reading the back of the book to you! Apologies for some sound issues due to rural Alaska internet connections, or maybe Celisa’s rage towards underfunding CPS. Fall down the rabbit holes with us as we go through. Next month’s book is No Exit by Taylor Adams!

Here’s Episode 9 of Terror and Tangents! The Final Girl Support Group by Grady Hendrix, we discussed all the final women, gave some good college essay prompts for horror-philes, and talked about our homes safest places. Spoilers abound. So grab your book and welcome! Next month’s book is A Head Full of Ghosts by Paul Tremblay.

Go Down Hard by Ali Seay was full of nothing but total badassery. Join us as we discuss the men we've dated, the ick-iest moments in this book, and the pros/cons of pepper spray. Spoilers and dating advice abound. So grab your book and welcome to Episode 8 of Terror and Tangents! Next month’s book is Final Girl Support Group by Grady Hendrix.

Surprise! This month we read The One by John Marrs. Join us as we briefly discuss nature versus nurture, deep dive into TSA fun stories, and tumble into many more tangents. Spoilers and severe name calling towards select characters abound. So grab your book and welcome to Episode 7 of Terror and Tangents! Next month’s book is Go Down Hard by Ali Seay.

Happy New Year! This month we read Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware. Join us as we discuss the technology and convenience, more parenting tips from childless people, and every other tangent we fall down. Life advice coming from Celisa this round. Spoilers abound! So grab your book and welcome to Episode 6 of Terror and Tangents! Next month's book is TBD so stay tuned.