It’s Haunted Riot at Book Riot!

Community Oct 31, 2019

Happy Halloween, bookghouls! To make your day as spooky as it is bookish, we’re inviting you into our library of horrors and haunting your bookshelves with a host of creepy, heart-pounding, and eerie content. Light the jack-o’-lantern, turn out the lights, grab your book light, and pay no mind to the creaking sounds in the attic.

Ready for this? Lights out:

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Spooky Swag for a Literary Halloween

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Make your day extra spooky and bookish with these magical and morbid literary Halloween gifts!

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Choose your favorite season of the ever-changing hit series AMERICAN HORROR STORY and match up with a chilling horror book.

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8 Eerie Reads From the Literary Fiction Shelves

Rachel RosenbergOct 31, 2019

While you're perusing the literary fiction shelves, create a haunting atmosphere with these eerie literary fiction titles for Halloween and beyond.

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New Masters of Horror: Off the Primrose Path

Mary Kay McBrayerOct 31, 2019

You know the big names in horror and have all the books, but have you checked out the new masters of horror? Get in the know here.

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Fighting Fear Off the Page: Why We Need Horror in Kid Lit

Sarah S. DavisOct 31, 2019

A reader shares her personal experiences with enjoying horror in children's literature, and writes about why the genre may be helpful to some kids.

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Quiz: Which 2019 Horror Book Should You Read?

Emily MartinOct 31, 2019

Which 2019 horror book should you be reading? Answer these questions about 2019 to find a perfect-for-you (and Halloween) horror title!

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10 Creepy, Captivating Horror Poetry Collections

Jessica AveryOct 31, 2019

Combo your love for horror with your love for poetry with these horror poetry collections, with works by new and established writers and from indie presses.

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