Megan Reilly, a theater designer and college professor, shares her love for reading as a stress management tool. She and the host dive into the theme of haunting literature and how certain books linger in the mind. They explore intelligent thrillers that challenge the boundaries of suspense while discussing emotionally impactful narratives like 'God of the Woods' and 'All the Colors of the Dark.' Megan also reflects on her experiences with reading challenges, balancing professional life with her passion for literature, and the importance of character depth in thrillers.