Halloween is the perfect time of year for scary stories, and if you’re looking for some interesting reads that are sure to frighten and delight you, you have come to the right place!
I picked a few of my favorite scary books that you can get on Amazon, and they cover everything from ghosts to vampires to witches.
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The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires
The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix is a great pick if fangs and feminism are your things!
This novel is a definitely disturbing tale about a bunch of housewives that take on some vampires. I won’t spoil the rest of it for you!
You can get it here on Amazon for $13.15
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
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Alright, Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark is a 3 book series from Alvin Shwartz and none of these books are technically for adults..but they’re fabulously creepy nonetheless.
These were some of my favorite reads when I was a teenager, and the illustrations from the original books really lend to the creepiness (just see above)!
You can get all 3 books here on Amazon for $19.75
The Year of the Witching
If you like a decent dose of witches and magic, check out The Year of the Witching by Alexis Henderson.
The whole setting is very Salem-ish, and there are a few totally terrifying parts in this one!
You can get it here on Amazon for $14.99
50 Real American Ghost Stories
Get ready for hauntings and history with this book called 50 Real American Ghost Stories by MJ Wayland.
With a bunch of different ghost stories set across America, this is sure to creep you out for some after-dark reading!
You can get it here on Amazon for $7.95
If It Bleeds
If you’re a fan of Stephen King, check out his new book If It Bleeds. It’s a collection of 4 different novellas that are pretty perfect for Halloween.
You can get it here on Amazon for $13.97
