"Sefira" by John Langan

<p>This week, hosts Scott Kemper, Michael Patrick Hicks, and Matt Brandenburg review the 2020 edition of <em>The Grudge</em>, Mark Matthews's latest anthology of addiction horror, <em>Lullabies for Suffering</em>, Laird Barron's <em>Black Mountain</em>, the 2011 film <em>Kill List</em>, and <em>Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker</em>. Then, they have a spoiler-filled, heart touching discussion about John Langan's novella, <em>Sefira</em>, the betrayal of marital infidelity, and confronting a succubus.</p> <p>The theme music, "Insidious," was created by Purple Planet Music and is used here under the terms of a Creative <a href= "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener undefined" data-content= "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/" data-type= "external">Commons Attribution License 3.0</a>.</p> <p>Music: <a class="auto-generated-link" href= "https://www.purple-planet.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-auto-recognition="true" data-content= "https://www.purple-planet.com" data-type= "external">https://www.purple-planet.com</a></p> <p>Follow Staring Into The Abyss on Twitter: <a href= "https://twitter.com/IntoStaring">@intostaring</a> </p>