Tucson Festival of Books

Inherited Nightmares


Three compelling voices in horror explore how trauma echoes across generations and why the past never truly lets go. Join Rachel Harrison, Christina Henry, and L.L. Madrid as they explore the horror that lives in bloodlines, the legacies we can't escape, and the sacrifices demanded.


Panelists
Rachel Harrison

Rachel Harrison is The New York Times bestselling author of "Play Nice," "So Thirsty," "Black Sheep," "Such Sharp Teeth," "Cackle," and "The Return," which was nominated for a Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in a First Novel....

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Christina Henry

Christina Henry is a horror and dark fantasy author who enjoys running long distances, reading anything she can get her hands on, and watching movies with samurai, zombies, and/or subtitles in her spare time....

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L. L. Madrid

L.L. Madrid lives in Tucson, where she writes dark, moody stories about misfits. She is a past recipient of the HWA’s Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Scholarship. She is a member of the Bi+ Book Gang, a Pitch Wars alum, and an Odyssey grad....

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Books:
Play Nice
Rachel Harrison
Sci-Fi / Fantasy / Horror
Penguin Group
September 2025
ISBN 9780593642573
336 pages
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The Place Where They Buried Your Heart
Christina Henry
Sci-Fi / Fantasy / Horror
Penguin Group
November 2025
ISBN 9780593953952
320 pages
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