my october tbr hopefuls list! going for spooky vibes this month 🍂👻 added a few books i’ve already read but give off october vibes! mainly thriller/horror with a few romances mixed in.
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the edges on this book are gorgeous!! just finished reading this one. 3⭐️ read.
2025 thriller novel by Julie Clark about Olivia Dumont, the daughter of a disgraced horror writer, who is hired to ghostwrite her father's memoir, only to discover he w...
The Ghostwriter by Julie Clark
such a spooky read!! loved this one, 4⭐️ read
2022 supernatural thriller novel by Jason Rekulak about a former rehab patient, Mallory Quinn, who becomes a nanny for a young boy named Teddy
Hidden Pictures by Jason Rekulak
another one i already read but it’s another spooky read for fall! 5⭐ 2023 murder mystery/horror novel about a woman who takes a job caring for elderly invalid Lenora Hope, who was accused decades ago of murdering her parents and younger sister.
The Only One Left by Riley Sager
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this was a last minute add! going in blind 🤓 update: 3⭐️ for this one! unique story/plot. spooky, edge of your seat type book.
The Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware
so excited to read this one! will be my first stephen king novel
The Shining by Stephen King
saved this one just for october 🧙🏼♀️
Witchcraft for Wayward Girls by Grady Hendrix
love the cover of this one
My Best Friend's Exorcism by Grady Hendrix
this one has been waiting in my kindle library for a while 🌚
The Exorcist's House by Nick Roberts
another Stephen King book i’d love to conquer
It by Stephen King
first october read! not sure how to feel yet about it.
Devil House by John Darnielle
i’ve heard this one is wild
House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
i attempted the audiobook but think i’d prefer the physical book!
The Haunting of Ashburn House by Darcy Coates
love Riley Sager, have this one on my shelf waiting for the right time ✨
Home before Dark by Riley Sager
this one has been on my tbr for a while! gives off spooky creepy vibes 🕸️👻
Let the Right One In by John Ajvide Lindqvist
the title alone gives me the creeps 🤪 A mysterious disease claims the world's children before bringing them back. To continue surviving, however, they need to ingest human blood.
Suffer the Children by Craig Dilouie
called a “blair witch style novel” so definitely giving spooky vibes!
Last Days by Adam Nevill
historical fiction with elements of the supernatural. has been called an example of feminist "witcherature."
Weyward by Emilia Hart
sparks fly in this deliciously sweet romantasy novel of magic, hope, and love overcoming all. love a witchy read!
The Honey Witch by Sydney J Shields
Set in Colonial New England, Slewfoot is a tale of magic and mystery, of triumph and terror as only dark fantasist Brom can tell it.
Slewfoot by Brom
Just Like Home is a 2022 gothic thriller novel by Sarah Gailey about an estranged daughter, Vera, who returns to her childhood home, the notorious Crowder House, after her serial killer father's death. While there to care for her dying mother, Vera d...
