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E93: Grady Hendrix on Vintage Gothic Romance

She Wore Black

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Forbidden Gothic Romance Novels and the Taboo of Incest

This chapter of the podcast episode discusses the speaker's childhood obsession with forbidden Gothic romance novels, particularly those by BC Andrews and Anne Rice. They reflect on the explicit and taboo themes of incest found in these books and how it fascinated and shocked them as young readers.

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