Happy Blogtober! I meant to have this post up yesterday, but y’know, life happens! So here we go:
- Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman
- Magical realism, adult reading range
- Incantation by Alice Hoffman
- Historical fiction, dark themes, YA reading range
- Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
- Gothic romance, adult reading range
- Grave Sight (Harper Connely #1) by Charlaine Harris
- Paranormal fantasy, adult reading range
- The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
- Magical realism, adult reading range
- Coraline by Neil Gaiman
- Fantasy, MG to YA reading range
- The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
- Historical fiction, YA to adult reading range
- Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
- Horror, YA to adult reading range
- Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-Smith
- Horror reimagining, adult reading range
- Beautiful Creatures (Caster Chronicles #1) by Kami Garcia
- Fantasy, Southern Gothic elements, YA reading range
- The Girl From the Well (The Girl From the Well #1)by Rin Chupeco
- Horror, YA to adult reading range
- Stalking Jack the Ripper (Stalking Jack the Ripper #1) by Kerri Maniscalco
- Mystery, elements of thriller and horror, YA reading range
- Ninth House (Alex Stern #1) by Leigh Bardugo
- Dark academia, elements of horror, NA to adult reading range
- The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix
- Horror, adult reading range
- Fangs by Sarah Anderson
- Graphic novel, adult reading range
- Tales From the Dark Web by JT Withelder
- Horror, short stories, NA to adult reading range
- Child of God by Cormac McCarthy
- Southern Gothic, thriller elements, adult reading range *please seek out CWs this book can be A Lot
- Eight Grade Bites (The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod #1) by Heather Brewer
- Urban Fantasy, MG to YA reading range
- Pretty Little Devils by Nancy Holder
- Mystery/thriller, YA reading range
- We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
- Magical realism, YA to adult reading range
- Dracula by Bram Stoker
- Horror, adult reading range
- Sawkill Girls by Claire Legrand
- Horror, thriller elements, YA to NA reading range
- The Beautiful (The Beautiful #1) by Renee Ahdieh
- Paranormal fantasy, historical fiction, NA reading range
- The Winter Sisters by Tim Westover
- Magical realism, Southern fiction, NA to adult reading range
- The Curse of Calico Jack by Colin Garrow
- Mystery, thriller elements, ghost story elements, MG reading range
- The Bone Witch (The Bone Witch #1) by Rin Chupeco
- Fantasy, NA reading range
- These Witches Don’t Burn (These Witches Don’t Burn #1) by Isabel Sterling
- Urban fantasy, YA reading range
- The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
- Magical realism, adult reading range
- Interview With the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles #1) by Anne Rice
- Historical fiction, gothic fantasy, adult reading range
- Vampire Kisses (Vampire Kisses #1) by Ellen Schreiber
- Urban fantasy, paranormal romance, MG to YA reading range
- The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
- Gothic romance, adult reading range
2 replies on “Blogtober Day 1 (Late, oops…): 31 Book Recommendations for October”
great list of spooky season books here! thanks for sharing
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I’m currently reading The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires and loving it!
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