Halloween

Who says spooky season can’t be silly? As Halloween approaches, now is the time to find the not-so-scary tales to celebrate the season with laughs, giggles and a few fun friends. Meet Frankenkitty, follow along the Little Blue Truck’s autumnal adventure or revisit a classic Peanuts story and kick off Halloween season now.

Whether you’re in the mood for a spooky mystery, an enchanted love story or a small-town romance, these are the cozy reads that will wrap you up in autumn feels.

Whether you’re looking for classics or new favorites, pick up any of these books for sensationally scary horror stories.

Scary stories, haunted houses and ghastly ghouls are top of mind this spooky season, and we have just the books for it. New York Times best-selling novelist and screenwriter Grady Hendrix is known for his terrifying stories about witchy girls, invasive vampires, scream queens and other things that go bump in the night. If you’ve […]

Halloween is just around the corner, and that means it’s time to get in the spirit of the holiday. We’re here to help with that. We’ve got a ghoulish group of picture books for you to share with the whole family, everything from creepy creatures of the night to other delightful denizens of the darkness. […]

What’s spookier than a mortuary? A mortuary for monsters, of course. When 13-year-old Molly moves in with her estranged older brother, Dustin, she learns that the family business she’s set to inherit may be more monstrous than she could have ever imagined. Keep reading for to sit in on the inaugural Grim and Ashe’s (ahem or Ashe and Grim’s depending on who you ask) Creepy Scary Book Club featuring Molly and Dustin and their favorite monstrous and spooky books.

I’m writing this on the first day it’s rained in the northeast in a long time. I was beginning to forget what clouds looked like. And how the mood outside my window finally mirrored the inside of my head. All summer I’ve been reading a mixture of Mystery, Thriller and Horror titles – only to […]

October’s here, which means it’s time for us to read the books that leave shivers running down our spines and keep us reminding ourselves over and over that we did, in fact, lock the doors and no, there definitely isn’t anyone else in the house with us. If you were wondering what horror books our […]

No tricks here! Just treats in the form of slightly scary, and often laugh-out-loud funny picture books to get you ready for Halloween! We’ve got something for every type of fan of Halloween. Forget lions, tigers, and bears (oh my!). We have Monsters, Vampires, and Haunted Houses to complement other creepy things like carrots, crayons, […]

While some of us indulge in the otherworldly appeal of witchy books all year long (guilty!), we know there’s just something about this time of year that puts a little magic and mischief in the air. Whether it’s the ghoulish décor or the crisp autumn air, it’s called spooky season for a reason, and we’re ready to conjure up a little hocus pocus with these enchanted reads. Back To […]

While some of us indulge in the otherworldly appeal of witchy books all year long (guilty!), we know there’s just something about October that puts a little magic and mischief in the air. Whether it’s the ghoulish décor or the crisp autumnal air, it’s called spooky season for a reason, and we’re ready to conjure up a little hocus-pocus with these 13 enchanted reads. Back To Top

From Washington Irving’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” to The Berenstain Bears Trick or Treat, you’ve got a range of Halloween reads to choose from today—containing more than a few unforgettable lines. Think you’re well versed in the spooky stuff? Take this Halloween I.Q. Test to see how many excerpts from iconic candy corn–flavored releases […]