We wrap up Season III with all the Gothic Elements that can be found in Game of Thrones! Joining me for the conversation is one ..read more

Today we discuss a new Gothic novel, The Quickening with the author herself, Sarah Rhiannon Ward! Warning: Spoiler section of the interview begins at 30:47 ..read more

Today we are talking about the Home Before Dark, the latest thriller novel of Riley Sager.  It came out in June 2020, it’s his fourth ..read more

Today we are talking about The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson. Published in 1886, this Gothic novella gives ..read more

Today we are talking about The Wife Upstairs by Rachel Hawkins, the modern re-imagining of Jane Eyre set in Birmingham, Alabama! This episode does contain spoilers; you have been duly warned ..read more

This is Season III Episode 1 of Sublimely Gothic. Today we are kicking off the new season with a new entry into the Gothic canon, a YA horror novel by the name of Horrid. And joining us for that conversation is none other the author herself, Katrina Leno! This episode contains an unspoiled interview of Katrina about Horrid, but after that we will delve into deeper themes of the books that shall require spoilers. Please note that spoilers begin at 40:19 ..read more

This is the finale episode of Season II! Today we are taking a break from our traditional format of analyzing Gothic novels to explore the Gothic tropes within a more mainstream franchise. Last season’s finale was all about the Gothic in Harry Potter, and now we move on to another much beloved (and despised) book series, the Twilight Saga ..read more

This is Season II Episode IX where we discuss my absolute favorite in modern Gothic Literature…The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon! Published originally in Spanish in 2001 it was translated into English by Lucia Graves and published in 2004. This is the first installment in the Cemetery of Forgotten Books Series, where a hidden library in the depths of Gothic Barcelona lies at the center of the novels. And returning to us this episode is Gothic writer and enthusiast Morgan Chalfant! Check out all his books on Amazon ..read more

Today Jess and I tackle one of the most popular Gothic novels to hit the shelves in 2020, Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia. It it worth all the hype? Tune in to find out ..read more

Join Jess and I as we discuss one of her all-time favorites, Carmilla by Sheridan Le Fanu. And returning to us this episode is Gothic writer and enthusiast Morgan Chalfant ..read more