Fictional Hangover

Dracula, Motherf**ker!

“…Giving people a joyful way to shout 'motherfucker' at each other is self-care.”

 

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about swears being self care, eyes and fangs and shit everywhere, and doing hard drugs and necromancy in their discussion of Dracula, Motherf**ker! written by Alex de Campi and illustrated by Erica Henderson.

Two Can Keep a Secret

“I’m just this … naturally suspicious person, I guess.”

 

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about secrets!, being your own red-herring, secrets!, grandma's crotchless panties and gross secrets! in their discussion of Two Can Keep a Secret by Karen M. McManus.

The Graveyard Book

"Leave no path untaken."

 

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about sliding in the plugging, unlife lessons, all terror all the time, all signs point to vampire, and finally, a majestic eagle noise in their discussion of The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman.

VAMPS: Fresh Blood

"My da’s not feckin’ Count Dracula!"

 

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about all sexy times all the sexy time, Hilary Clinton and ball sacs in their discussion of VAMPS: Fresh Blood by Nicole Arend.

A Study In Charlotte

"It's bad form to be dressed as a burglar on the night of anyone's murder, much less that of someone you hate."

 

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about immediate murder, death threats in comic sans, and dealing with a coked up tween with hormones in their discussion of A Study In Charlotte by Brittany Cavallero.

Mysteries of Thorn Manor

"Not every story has a happy ending, but most do if you are brave enough to keep reading to the end."

 

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about magic and tomfoolery, a blanket fort war with blackberry preserves and magical underpants, cuss words, and the Macarena in their discussion of Mysteries of Thorn Manor by Margaret Rogerson, featuring Superfan Brie who joins in after the summary.

The October Faction Volume One

“Beautiful day for a double homicide, isn't it, my man?!"

 

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about immediate murder, the creepy fucking cabin in the woods, luring monsters into the closet with candy, and running off to get ice cream, as one does, in their discussion of The October Faction Volume One by Steve Niles and Damien Worm.

Meesh the Bad Demon

“Hey, being different really isn't as bad as you think."

 

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about how demons are misunderstood and fairies are jerks, how they would reform school lessons, and their theories about mysterious figures in various hats in their discussion of Meesh the Bad Demon by Michelle Lam.

Vampires Never Say Die

In this LIVE episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire, in the same room at the same time for the first time ever, talk about the short story Vampires Never Say Die by Zoraida Córdova and Natalie C. Parker.

Nine Liars

"A little bit of fakery does so much.”

 

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire take a virtual trip to London and talk about poor decisions, solving the Jack the Ripper murders and being excessively British with intense Americanisms in their discussion of Nine Liars by Maureen Johnson... it sounds like murder.