the best spooky season books
created by dangfangwang
last updated September, 2026
Macbeth
William Shakespeare
Spoiled Milk
Avery Curran
Vampires of El Norte
Isabel Cañas
The Devil's Playground
Craig Russell
All the Colors of the Dark
Chris Whitaker
Let the Right One In
John Ajvide Lindqvist
The Devil in the White City
Erik Larson
The Dante Club
Matthew Pearl
Chasing the Boogeyman
Richard Chizmar
The Bone Weaver's Orchard
Sarah Read
Beholder
Ryan La Sala
A Slow Fire Burning
Paula Hawkins
Rivers of London
Ben Aaronovitch
Interview with the Vampire
Anne Rice
The Woman in White
Wilkie Collins
A Head Full of Ghosts
Paul Tremblay
Rosemary's Baby
Ira Levin
Coraline
Neil Gaiman
The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires
Grady Hendrix
Ghost Wall
Sarah Moss
The Yellow Wall-Paper
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Comfort Me With Apples
Catherynne M. Valente
Our Wives Under the Sea
Julia Armfield
The Haunting of Hill House
Shirley Jackson
The Girl from Rawblood
Catriona Ward
The Poison Thread
Laura Purcell
The Little Stranger
Sarah Waters
The Loney
Andrew Michael Hurley
The Birds
Daphne du Maurier
Dreadful Young Ladies and Other Stories
Kelly Barnhill
© 2025 Pagebound