Fictional Hangover

Living Dead in Dallas

“So you want me to go to a human orgy, where I will not be welcome, and you want us to leave before I get to enjoy myself?”

 

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about a sexy Viking, a boring boyfriend and bad orgies in their discussion of Living Dead in Dallas by Charlaine Harris, featuring music by Lyss Emerson.

Interview with Amelinda Bérubé

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about the Shush Monster, squirrel recipes, roadkill and the logistics of rib hands with Amelinda Bérubé, author of Here There Are Monsters.

Here There Are Monsters

“Well. That’s not creepy at all, is it?”

 

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about getting the heebies and the jeebies, the Jumanji factor, and the triangle of terror in their discussion of Here There are Monsters by Amelinda Bérubé featuring the author for a game of Would You Rather and music by Lyss Emerson.

Win Lose Kill Die

"Everyone wants to be Head Girl ... until the murders begin."

 

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about the first rule of secret societies, the many inappropriate uses of Tiger Balm, and gas chromatograph mass spectrometry in their discussion of Win Lose Kill Die by Cynthia Murphy, featuring music by Lyss Emerson.

The Dire Days of Willowweep Manor

“I’m a heroine. I’ve read a lot of books. I have an umbrella.”

 

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about giant purple moth-monsters, ducks on a rapier, and barbecue in their discussion of The Dire Days of Willowweep Manor by Shaenon K. Garrity and Christopher Baldwin, featuring music by Lyss Emerson.

Dead Until Dark

"This was pretty exotic stuff for a telepathic barmaid from northern Louisiana."

 

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about vampire costumes and wafting in capes, flip-floppy whiplash, comical nipple moments and awkward sniffing in their discussion of Dead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris, featuring music by Lyss Emerson.

Empire of the Vampire

"It matters not what you hold faith in. But you must hold faith in something."

 

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about bloodlines, blood magic, bloody revenge, bloody deaths and blood smut in their discussion of Empire of the Vampire by Jay Kristoff, featuring music by Lyss Emerson.

Lore Olympus

"She’s like the personification of a friggin’ cinnamon roll!"

 

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about beautiful colors and imaginative storytelling, apology doughnuts, and who is a good doggo in our discussion of Lore Olympus by Rachel Smythe, featuring music by Lyss Emerson.

Nothing But Blackened Teeth

“The house might hold you to that.”

 

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about being BFFs with a ghost, eating popcorn while watching hauntings and cheese! in their discussion of Nothing But Blackened Teeth by Cassandra Khaw, featuring music by Lyss Emerson.

The Ruby Circle

"We’re all fighting our own battles, the best way we can."

 

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about a magic baby sex boat, purr-fect magic, taking Adrian over the apocalypse, flipping the rage table, and a squirrel getting carried off by an eagle and made into crotchless panties in our discussion of The Ruby Circle by Richelle Mead, featuring music by Lyss Emerson.