Coming to you several months late, this week’s episode is a round-up of all the horror and generally spooky literature that we read in the month of October. Topics of discussion include female rage in the gothic genre, the blending of real history and supernatural horror, and how most college campus elevators are probably haunted.    Content warnings: discussions of domestic abuse, serial killers, and the AIDs epidemic   Media mentioned The Scholar and the Last Faerie Door by H.G. Parry Upright (TV show) Woodworking by Emily St. James Severance (TV show) Episode 40 – Spooky Season Special Episode 41 – There’s No Place Like Rome Take All of Us by Natalie Leif The Girl With All the Gifts by M.R. Carey Love Will Tear Us Apart by Alaya Dawn Johnson Delicious Monsters by Liselle Sambury The House That Whispers by Lin Thompson Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs Here in the Night by Rebecca Turkewitz American Ghoul by Michelle McGill-Vargas The September House by Carissa Orlando Haunt Sweet Home by Sarah Pinsker “Where Oaken Hearts Do Gather” by Sarah Pinsker Don’t Let the Forest In by C.G. Drews “The V*mpire” by P.H. Lee at reactor.com Carmilla by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu Dracula by Bram Stoker The Path of Thorns by A.G. Slatter All the Murmuring Bones by A.G. Slatter Red X by David Demchuk Witch by Jen Silverman