Episode 184 · 73 min · Books in the Freezer - A Horror Fiction Podcast

Horror Adaptations with Courtney Summers

Published Jan 20, 2026by Stephanie GagnonHorror

One candle for every story

1 - told, candle out
2 - told, candle out
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7 - told, candle out
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19 - told, candle out
20 - told, candle out
21 - told, candle out
22 - being told, candle burning
23 - still to tell, candle lit
24 - still to tell, candle lit

Story 184 of 200. 183 told, 16 still waiting.

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Courtney Summers is back on the podcast to talk about the re-animation and adaptation of her 2012 young adult novel, This is Not a Test. Books Mentioned: This is Not a Test by Courtney Summers Ring by Koji Suzuki “The Birds” by Daphne DuMaurier (From After Midnight ) Under the Skin by Michel Faber Who Goes There by John W. Campbell I Know What You Did Last Summer by Lois Duncan Foe by Iain Reid Rosemary’s Baby by Ira Levin The Stepford Wives by Ira Levin The Ruins by Scott Smith Chilling Obsession: The Wolf of Snow Hollow Check out the Final Girl Playlist Support the podcast on Patreon to access the newsletter, The Cold Front and the bonus series, The House at the End of Fear Street and get early, ad-free access to episodes.

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