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17 Fun Monster Children’s Books For Halloween Reading

Planning a night in on Halloween? These monster children's books, like Los Gatos Black on Halloween by Marisa Montes and Yuyi Morales, and some candy are the perfect fit.

So, Horror Baking Books Are A Thing

Didn't know horror baking books were a thing? We're here to enlighten you and haunt your kitchen with these chilling cookbooks, including True Blood: Eats, Drinks, and Bites from Bon Temps by Gianna Sobol, Alan Ball, and Alex Farnum.

9 Great Eerie Reads for Middle Graders

Pick up these delightfully eerie middle grade books for young readers who enjoy some scares, from ghost and ghouls to creepy houses!

10 Free Audiobooks You Probably Didn’t Know Were in the Public Domain

There are thousands of audiobooks in the public domain, here's a list of titles you probably didn't know you could listen to.

A Beginner’s Guide to Gothic Fantasy

With spooky season here, many are craving dark and creepy reads. Enter the excellent subgenre: gothic fantasy. Here's our guide to the genre, including books like The Year of the Witching by Alexis Henderson.

20 Must-Read Halloween Books for Preschoolers

Witches! Ghosts! Jack-o-lanterns! These 20 must-read Halloween books for preschoolers are sure to delight young readers for read-alouds, including Pick a Pumpkin by Patricia Toht and Jarvis.

10 Eerie Books for Autumn

If you're not that into horror, or easily creeped out, but want to get into the spirit of fall, check out House of Salt and Sorrows by Erin A. Craig and other eerie books for autumn.

9 of the Best YA Vampire Books

Why is the vampire myth so popular? Whatever the answer, vampires are here to stay, and we've got some YA vampire books for fans.

13 Spooky Middle Grade Books for the Haunting Season

8 Witchy YA Novels to Get You Ready for Halloween

Grab your broomstick and get into the spirit of the Halloween season with these atmospheric and spooky YA books about witchcraft.