This week, the Book Squad explores a haunted IKEA-esque furniture outlet in a discussion of Grady Hendrix’s ‘HORRORSTÖR!’ Warning: spooky sounds to follow.

1:13 – Introductions – What horror movie subgenre is scariest to you?

6:03 – What did we think? General thoughts and Giveaway Info! Official rules here: https://booksquad.ink/giveaway.html
17:19 – The book design
21:07 – Was this book scary?
29:19 – How important is it to be scared of a horror story?
30:34 – We are Babashook!
34:18 – Action descriptions and why they’re hard to read
35:44 – Metaphors, IKEA, and you!
38:00 – Ask a man! Ask a man! Retail work and how it’s horrible, ft Ben, a real life man
47:36 – The end of the book, and PLANET BABY!
50:18 – A ‘Horrorstör’ TV show is happening! (Also a tangent on ‘American Horror Story,’ which Mary loves and Kelli hates)
58:09 – Final thoughts on the book

1:00:57 – ‘White Teeth’ feedback and questions
1:10:38 – More ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ questions! Read more about Ego & Imperialism here: http://birthmoviesdeath.com/2017/05/12/the-solipsistic-imperialism-of-ego-in-guardians-of-the-galaxy-vol.-2

1:20:08 – Bachelorette thoughts

1:25:40 – Stuff We’ve Been Into Lately

1:30:02 – Next time on #BSG: Handmaid’s Tale minisode, followed by full-length episode on ‘Perfect Little World’ by Kevin Wilson. Read along, and for more info, find us on social media @BookSquadGoals or visit our website at http://booksquad.ink!