Ep 7: Good Place for a Scare

Episode 7 of the Bookasur podcast, hosted by P.S. Nissim, titled "Ep 7: Good Place for a Scare" was published on April 8, 2020 and runs 24 minutes.

April 8, 2020 ·24m · Bookasur

Summary

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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