Book 31 for #SpookyBookSeason, last day!: The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon, by Stephen King! A girl gets lost in the wilderness and struggles to stay alive... while being pursued by SOMETHING. A short, tense book that highlights humankind's resilience and will to survive. bookshop.org/p/books/the-...
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon
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November 1, 2025 at 1:20 AM
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Book 30 for #SpookyBookSeason: The Metal Monster, by A. Merritt. A 1920s pulp novel, it features explorers going into the wilds of the Himalayas and encountering an alien hive mind of metal geometric shapes. One of my favorite books ever! www.hippocampuspress.com/lovecrafts-l...
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October 31, 2025 at 1:37 AM
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Book 29 for #SpookyBookSeason: The Elementals, by Michael McDowell! Two families look forward to a relaxing stay on Alabama's gulf coast, occupying two of three Victorian houses. The third house, in disrepair, may also have tenants, and they are not living... bookshop.org/p/books/the-...
The Elementals
Check out The Elementals - "The finest writer of paperback originals in America." - Stephen King <p/> "Surely one of the most terrifying novels ever written." - Poppy Z. Brite <p/> "Beyond any trace o...
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October 29, 2025 at 11:19 PM
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Nearing the end of #SpookyBookSeason! Book 28: The Manitou, by Graham Masterton! A woman finds that a tumor growing in her body is actually the reincarnated spirit of a Native American shaman -- who is rightly pissed off! Classic magic vs. technology tale. bookshop.org/p/books/the-...
The Manitou
Check out The Manitou - <DIV><B>An ancient vengeful spirit attempts to return through the body of a terrified young woman in this horror classic by an award-winning “master of the genre” (...
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October 29, 2025 at 2:56 AM
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Book 27 for #SpookyBookSeason: Robert McCammon's The Border. A more recent book by a classic author of horror, this tale features humans trying to survive when Earth becomes the front line for a war between two unfathomably powerful alien civilizations! bookshop.org/p/books/the-...
The Border
Check out The Border - <p>World Fantasy Award-winning, bestselling author Robert McCammon makes a triumphant return to the epic horror and apocalyptic tone reminiscent of his books <em>Swan Song</em> ...
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October 28, 2025 at 2:50 AM
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Book 26 for #SpookyBookSeason: The September House, by Carissa Orlando! What do you do when you find your dream house but it is very, very, very haunted? You make the best of it and get along with the spirits as much as possible. This story is quirky but also horror! bookshop.org/p/books/the-...
The September House
Check out The September House - “Why run from a haunted house when you can stay and ignore the ghosts? Just when you thought you'd seen everything a haunted house novel could do, <i>The Septembe...
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October 27, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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Book 25 for #SpookyBookSeason: The Hole of the Pit, by Adrian Ross, a brilliant and obscure classic! Set in the 1600s, it involves a mission to reach out to the Earl of Deeping, who lives in a castle in forsaken marshland. But monstrous things lurk in the depths... bookshop.org/p/books/the-...
The Hole of the Pit: The Lost Classic of Weird Fiction
The Lost Classic of Weird Fiction
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October 26, 2025 at 2:58 AM
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Book 24 for #SpookyBookSeason: Devil in the Darkness, by Archie Roy. When a honeymooning couple takes shelter from an unexpected snowstorm, they find themselves in a haunted house with psychic investigators and a dangerous spirit! (I wrote an intro for this one!) bookshop.org/p/books/devi...
Devil in the Darkness
Check out Devil in the Darkness - <p>En route to their honeymoon in the Scottish Highlands, Paul and Carol Wilson lose their way in an unseasonable blizzard and are forced to take shelter in remote Ar...
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October 25, 2025 at 2:25 AM
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Book 23 for #SpookyBookSeason: The Kraken Wakes, by John Wyndham. Wyndham is famous for The Day of the Triffids and The Midwich Cuckoos, but this take on a war with a superior alien race that comes from deep beneath the ocean is my personal favorite! bookshop.org/p/books/the-...
The Kraken Wakes
Check out The Kraken Wakes - <b>An “ingenious, horrifying” (<i>The Guardian</i>) first contact story by one of the twentieth century’s most brilliant—and neglected—scienc...
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October 24, 2025 at 3:11 AM
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Book 22 for #SpookyBookSeason: The Auctioneer, by Joan Samson. This novel is about an man who arrives in a rural town and offers to run charity auctions that become increasingly demanding of the townsfolk. An unrelentingly tense novel, and relevant to current times! bookshop.org/p/books/the-...
The Auctioneer (Paperbacks from Hell)
Check out The Auctioneer (Paperbacks from Hell) - <p><em><strong>One of the finest and best-selling horror novels of the 1970s returns at last to chill a new generation of readers</strong></em></p><p>...
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October 22, 2025 at 9:41 PM
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Book 21 for #SpookyBookSeason: Hunter Shea's Ghost Mine! What I classify as a "fun" action-horror novel that features, as the title promises, a ghost mine! bookshop.org/p/books/ghos...
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October 21, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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Book 20 for #SpookyBookSeason: Mary SanGiovanni's Thrall! A story of a man who returns to his dying rural hometown to find that the entire town may be haunted. The central conceit of this novel is super fascinating and stuck with me for days! bookshop.org/p/books/thra...
Thrall
Check out Thrall - The last thing Jesse Coaglan ever wanted to do was return to his hometown of Thrall, New Jersey. Tucked away in the wilds of the northwestern corner of the state, Thrall has always ...
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October 20, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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Book 19 for #SpookyBookSeason: Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural, by Wagner and Wise! This compilation, first published in 1944, serves as a perfect introduction to classic horror short stories! bookshop.org/p/books/grea...
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural
Check out Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural - <b>First published in 1944, here are fifty-two stories of heart-stopping suspense from some of the most renowned authors and horror writers in li...
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October 20, 2025 at 1:11 AM
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Book 18 for #SpookyBookSeason: The Night Land, by William Hope Hodgson. A visionary 1912 novel about a distant future where all the stars have burned out and the remnants of humanity hide in massive refuges from the monsters that hunger for them outside! bookshop.org/p/books/the-...
The Night Land: Volume 49
Volume 49
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October 19, 2025 at 2:57 AM
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Book 17 for #SpookyBookSeason: A Light Most Hateful, by Hailey Piper! When an apocalypse descends upon a sleepy small town bringing madness and monsters, Olivia seeks to find her best friend Sunflower and escape. However, powerful forces are determined to stop them... bookshop.org/p/books/a-li...
A Light Most Hateful
Check out A Light Most Hateful - <b>Mona Awad’s <i>Bunny</i> meets <i>Stranger Things </i>when a summer storm sweeps through a sleepy town, unleashing a monstrous power that threatens to bend re...
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October 17, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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Belated book 16 for #SpookyBookSeason: Earthworm Gods, by Brian Keene! An unusual story of an apocalypse where it starts raining worldwide and doesn't stop and people struggle to survive as titanic monsters start to emerge from the earth. bookshop.org/p/books/eart...
Earthworm Gods
Check out Earthworm Gods - <p>THE CULT CLASSIC RETURNS!!! </p> <p>One day, it starts raining-and never stops. Global super-storms decimate the planet, eradicating most of mankind. Pockets of survivors...
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October 17, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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Book 5 for #SpookyBookSeason: Aliens: Phalanx, by Scott Sigler! If you like the Aliens universe, this story of a medieval society facing off against soul-stealing "demons" is incredibly imaginative and a unique twist on the series. bookshop.org/p/books/the-...
The Complete Aliens Collection: Living Nightmares (Phalanx, Infiltrator, Vasquez)
Check out The Complete Aliens Collection: Living Nightmares (Phalanx, Infiltrator, Vasquez) - <b>Collected together for the first time, this omnibus brings new authors to the Alien universe. Across th...
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October 5, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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Book 3 for #SpookyBookSeason: Ancient Images, by Ramsey Campbell! Campbell is a true master of horror, and this early novel is one of my favorites: a woman seeks a lost unseen movie by Bela Lugosi and Boris Karloff and finds forces that seek to keep it unseen. bookshop.org/p/books/anci...
Ancient Images
Check out Ancient Images - <B>"Campbell has mastered the art of generating a sense of sustained unease." <I>The Washington Post</I>. A new masterpiece from the master of suspense.</B><BR><BR>Tower of ...
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October 5, 2025 at 1:43 AM
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Book 3 for #SpookyBookSeason: Bury Your Gays, by Chuck Tingle! Tingle's novel features a writer who is being pressured by his Hollywood studio to kill off his gay characters: and sinister things start to happen when he refuses! bookshop.org/p/books/bury...
Bury Your Gays
Check out Bury Your Gays - <p><b>The instant <i>USA Today</i> bestseller by Chuck Tingle about what it takes to succeed in a world that wants you dead. </b><br><br><b>Named o</b><b>ne of the Best Horr...
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October 3, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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Book 2 for #SpookyBookSeason: Orrin Grey's Painted Monsters & Other Strange Beasts! Orrin's work manages to capture the "fun" of classic old horror movies while still being good creepy horror. bookshop.org/p/books/pain...
Painted Monsters & Other Strange Beasts
Check out Painted Monsters & Other Strange Beasts - ORRIN GREY LOVES MONSTERS. That is abundantly clear in the stories he spins. No matter where he draws inspiration from, whether the weird tales of L...
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October 2, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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Now that it's officially spooky season, let me do a list of favorite spooky books till Halloween! #SpookyBookSeason First up: Laird Barron's original horror collection The Imago Sequence, with stories often featuring tough guy characters facing supernatural horror! bookshop.org/p/books/the-...
The Imago Sequence and Other Stories
Check out The Imago Sequence and Other Stories - <B>To the tradition of eldritch horror pioneered and refined by writers such as H.P. Lovecraft, Peter Straub, and Thomas Ligotti comes Laird Barron, an...
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October 1, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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