Book Club For Masochists: A Readers Advisory Podcast

In a podcast where we set out to read every genre (regardless of our actual interest) our second episode features: Gothic Literature. Listen to hosts Anna Ferri, Meghan Whyte, Amanda Wanner, and Matthew Murray discuss dread, castles, fear of foreigners, just what exactly counts as "gothic" literature, and all the vampires.  (With a slightly lower sound quality than the first; our apologies!) Your Hosts This Episode Anna Ferri | Meghan Whyte | Amanda Wanner | Matthew Murray Gothic Literature We Read (or kinda): Recommended Marina by Carlos Ruiz Zafón The Monk by Matthew Gregory Lewis The Little Stranger by Sarah Waters We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson (Anna read this one after recording this episode and enthusiastically backs up Amanda’s recommendation) Anno Dracula by Kim Newman (not Gothic, just using lots of Gothic references) Baltimore, Vol. 1: The Plague Ships by Mike Mignola and Christopher Golden, art by Ben Stenbeck The Accursed by Joyce Carol Oates The Picture of Dorian Gray by O