A Well-Read Tart

A Food and Book Lover’s Blog

THE BOG WIFE (Dark Side of the Word Podcast)

Hello, Tartlets and Darksiders! A new book club podcast episode is up on Dark Side of the Word. Join me and Kait as we discuss the Appalachian folk horror novel The Bog Wife by Kay Chronister. Fresh on the heels of reading The Bog Wife, Kait and I are considering re-naming our podcast “Is This Horror?” Just kidding. Mostly. But, The Bog Wife is another in a long line of reads that didn't live up to what we were hoping for from a...

THE WOODS ALL BLACK (Dark Side of the Word Podcast)

Hello, Tartlets and Darksiders! A new book club podcast episode is up on Dark Side of the Word. Join me and Kait as we discuss the The Woods All Black by Lee Mandelo. Leslie is on a new nursing assignment in Spar Creek, a town nestled in the Appalachian mountains. It seems like a quiet place with simple people, but something sinister lurks in its shadows – something that’s beginning to terrorize its god-fearing citizens. Spar Creek...