EPISODE · Dec 30, 2025 · 44 MIN
What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher
from Bookmark My Words · host Bookmark Media
In this episode, Stephanie and Sarah dive into the eerie, gothic world of What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher. From a crumbling ancestral estate to unsettling fungi and a creeping sense that something is very wrong, this haunting retelling of The Fall of the House of Usher had us equal parts intrigued and unsettled. We talk about the spooky atmosphere, memorable characters, and the perfect balance of horror and dark humor—plus whether this strange little novella truly lived up to the hype. Grab a cozy blanket (and maybe keep the lights on) as we unpack what made this story crawl under our skin.Content Warning: This episode discusses themes of death, illness, body horror, decay, and unsettling imagery related to fungi and transformation.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61571202695011 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bookmark_my_wordss/?hl=en TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bookmark_mywords?_t=ZP-8uYCbYPjdxG&_r=1 Thread: https://www.threads.net/@bookmark_my_wordss
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In this episode, Stephanie and Sarah dive into the eerie, gothic world of What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher. From a crumbling ancestral estate to unsettling fungi and a creeping sense that something is very wrong, this haunting retelling of The Fall of the House of Usher had us equal parts intrigued and unsettled. We talk about the spooky atmosphere, memorable characters, and the perfect balance of horror and dark humor—plus whether this strange little novella truly lived up to the hype. G...
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