A place where we discuss all things horror and dark literature! Basically the same as my regular content, but longer! I’ll also eventually have author+content creator discussions in addition to my usual book recommendations.
Baker.reads
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A place where we discuss all things horror and dark literature! Basically the same as my regular content, but longer! I’ll also eventually have author+content creator discussions in addition to my usual book recommendations.
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Publishing Since
6/26/2025
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November 25, 2025
Reading update + what else I’ve been into recently!
<p>Thank you again Kindle Unlimited for sponsoring this episode! Sign up for Kindle Unlimited today for access to over 5 million titles to help complete your Ten Before The End challenge!</p><p><br></p><p>Books mentioned:</p><p>The Starving Saints by Caitlin Starling</p><p>An Evil Premise by T Marie Vandelly</p><p>Between Two Fires by Christopher Buehlman</p><p>Ring Shout by P Djeli Clark</p><p>You Weren’t Meant To Be Human by Andrew Joseph White</p><p>Insomnia and We Live Here Now by Sarah Pinborough</p><p><br></p><p>Shows mentioned:</p><p>Task </p><p>Mare of East Town</p><p>Welcome To Dark</p><p><br></p><p>Games mentioned:</p><p>Pokémon Legend ZA and Pokémon Legends Arceus</p><p>Risk of Rain 2</p><p>Hades 2</p>
September 12, 2025
What I’ve been reading, watching, gaming, etc
<p>Long time no see! Be warned I was sick as hell when recording and editing 😂 but I’m good now! Allergies kick my butt around now and spring time. Anyways, here’s everything I’ve been into since my last episode! </p><p><br></p><p>Books mentioned:</p><p>Spread Me by Sarah Gailey</p><p>Crafting For Sinners by Jenny Kiefer</p><p>Slewfoot by Brom</p><p>House Of Beth by Kerry Cullen</p><p>All Systems Red by Martha Wells</p><p>The Library At Hellebore by Cassandra Khaw</p><p>Gardening For Moths: a Regional Guide by Jim McCormick and Chelsea Gottfried </p><p><br></p><p>Games mentioned:</p><p>Bloodborne</p><p>Hollow Knight: Silksong</p><p>Elden Ring Nightreign</p><p><br></p><p>Shows/Movies mentioned:</p><p>The Guilded Age</p><p>Peacemaker season 1</p><p>Weapons</p><p>Barbarian</p>
July 30, 2025
Conversation with @kurryreads!!
<p>Today, I had the pleasure of talking with my good friend and avid reader, Kerry! You can follow her everywhere @kurryreads, and check out her website www.kurryreads.com</p><p><br></p><p>If you like my content or any of my recs, you’ll def love her stuff. We talk all things horror+thriller, how’s she able to read a book a day, what some of our fav tropes are, and of course, some of the books that freak us out! </p><p><br></p><p>The audio is a bit jumpier this time- there was a weird ticking feedback I was getting on my end that was like ear piercing 😂 I’m assuming my mic wasn’t plugged in all the way or something?? But anyways, I edited them out, but again yeah it’s a bit jumpy. Can you tell I’m still new to this?? 😅</p><p><br></p><p>But yeah, love you all and I’ll follow up with a list of books mentioned below!</p><p><br></p><p>Lock Every Door by Riley Sager</p><p>Pretty Girls by Karin Slaughter</p><p>Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn</p><p>Nestlings, When The Wolf Comes Home, Rest Stop, Nat Cassidy</p><p>Cackle, Play Nice, So Thirsty, Such Sharp Teeth by Rachel Harrison</p><p>Maeve Fly by CJ Leede</p><p>Theme Music and An Evil Premise by T Marie Vandelly</p><p>Bat Eater and Other Names for Cora Zheng by Kylie Lee Baker</p><p>The Unseen by Ania Ahlborn</p><p>The Perfect Child by Lucinda Berry</p><p>Dead Of Winter Darcy Coates</p><p>When Devils Sing Xan Kaur</p><p>Hex by Thomas Olde Heuvelt</p><p>Too Old For This by Samatha Downing</p><p>The Possession of Alva Diaz by Isabel Canas</p><p>Island Witch by Amanda Jayatissa</p><p>Model Home by Rivers Solomon</p><p>Devil Saga by Stephen Graham Jones</p><p>A Short Stay in Hell by Stephen L Peck</p><p>We Spread by Ian Reid</p><p>We Used To Live Here by Marcus Kliewer</p><p>The Ruins by Scott Smith</p><p>Tj Newmans books</p><p>Gone To See The Riverman by Kristofer Triana</p><p>The Girl Next Door by Jack Ketchum</p><p>Earthlings by Sayaka Murata</p><p>The Troop by Nick Cutter</p><p>Crafting For Sinners and This Wretched Valley by Jenny Kiefer</p><p>Jar Of Hearts by Jennifer Hiller</p>
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