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EPISODE · Apr 8, 2020 · 24 MIN

Ep 7: Good Place for a Scare

from Bookasur · host P.S. Nissim

How much of the appeal of Horror fiction is in the setting? How much in the world building? Today, we discuss @almakatsu’s book The Deep, where she sets us up for scares on the fatal voyage of the Titanic. And then we talk of @andaleedwajid’s horror novel House of Screams, which takes you to a historic - and storied - area in Bangalore city. This is episode #7 of Bookasur, talking about horror, setting, scares, and story and somehow working in both Raj Comics and Ramsay Brothers movies. Books featured: The Deep, by Alma Katsu, published as ebook by Transworld Digital. House of Screams, by Andaleeb Wajid, published by Penguin. -------- Published 8th Apr 2020. Find out more about Bookasur here: https://www.psnissim.com/p/bookasur.html P.S. Nissim tweets at: https://twitter.com/ps_nissim Title Music: Jazz In Paris by Media Right Productions used under Creative Commons

How much of the appeal of Horror fiction is in the setting? How much in the world building? Today, we discuss @almakatsu’s book The Deep, where she sets us up for scares on the fatal voyage of the Titanic. And then we talk of @andaleedwajid’s horror novel House of Screams, which takes you to a historic - and storied - area in Bangalore city. This is episode #7 of Bookasur, talking about horror, setting, scares, and story and somehow working in both Raj Comics and Ramsay Brothers movies. Books featured: The Deep, by Alma Katsu, published as ebook by Transworld Digital. House of Screams, by Andaleeb Wajid, published by Penguin. -------- Published 8th Apr 2020. Find out more about Bookasur here: https://www.psnissim.com/p/bookasur.html P.S. Nissim tweets at: https://twitter.com/ps_nissim Title Music: Jazz In Paris by Media Right Productions used under Creative Commons

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