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Get into the fall spirit with a mix of cozy mysteries, chilling thrillers, and haunting horrors. From Halloween frights to warm, comforting reads, these books are perfect for the season.
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My Dark Vanessa
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Kate Elizabeth Russell (Goodreads Author)
4.10 avg rating — 407,355 ratings
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The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches
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Sangu Mandanna (Goodreads Author)
4.05 avg rating — 327,318 ratings
score: 196,
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The Guest List
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Lucy Foley (Goodreads Author)
3.80 avg rating — 1,239,160 ratings
score: 192,
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And Then There Were None
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4.27 avg rating — 1,567,685 ratings
score: 187,
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The God of the Woods
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Liz Moore (Goodreads Author)
4.12 avg rating — 668,373 ratings
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Something Wicked This Way Comes
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A Curious Kind of Magic
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Mara Rutherford (Goodreads Author)
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The Ex Hex (The Ex Hex, #1)
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3.48 avg rating — 264,169 ratings
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The October Country
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4.10 avg rating — 20,760 ratings
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They Call Her Regret
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Channelle Desamours (Goodreads Author)
4.67 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Big Bad
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Chandler Baker (Goodreads Author)
3.74 avg rating — 11,144 ratings
score: 98,
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Pumpkinheads
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Rainbow Rowell (Goodreads Author)
4.01 avg rating — 89,286 ratings
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An Unwanted Guest
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Shari Lapena (Goodreads Author)
3.75 avg rating — 153,010 ratings
score: 98,
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Four Octobers
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3.65 avg rating — 94 ratings
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Comfort Me with Apples
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Catherynne M. Valente (Goodreads Author)
3.56 avg rating — 35,710 ratings
score: 97,
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Into the Pumpkin
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3.53 avg rating — 89 ratings
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Nightmare Magazine 37: October 2015. Queers Destroy Horror! Special Issue
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4.10 avg rating — 707 ratings
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The First Day of Spring
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Nancy Tucker (Goodreads Author)
3.91 avg rating — 27,564 ratings
score: 96,
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Pumpkin Teeth
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Tom Cardamone (Goodreads Author)
4.03 avg rating — 74 ratings
score: 96,
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Delicate Condition
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3.65 avg rating — 18,830 ratings
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Hellboy: The Midnight Circus
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4.15 avg rating — 1,784 ratings
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Mary
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Nat Cassidy (Goodreads Author)
3.76 avg rating — 39,293 ratings
score: 94,
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The Night Circus
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Erin Morgenstern (Goodreads Author)
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,078,651 ratings
score: 94,
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Motherthing
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Ainslie Hogarth (Goodreads Author)
3.62 avg rating — 32,913 ratings
score: 93,
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Johnny Halloween: Tales of the Dark Season
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3.51 avg rating — 395 ratings
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The Last Halloween: Children
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4.26 avg rating — 749 ratings
score: 92,
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Cult Classic
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Sloane Crosley (Goodreads Author)
3.28 avg rating — 22,068 ratings
score: 91,
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The Halloween Tree
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3.77 avg rating — 36,871 ratings
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On a Quiet Street
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Seraphina Nova Glass (Goodreads Author)
4.12 avg rating — 101,126 ratings
score: 90,
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Hallowe'en Party (Hercule Poirot, #41)
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3.57 avg rating — 99,480 ratings
score: 90,
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The End of October
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Lawrence Wright (Goodreads Author)
3.75 avg rating — 19,795 ratings
score: 89,
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Almond
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4.14 avg rating — 168,520 ratings
score: 87,
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Paradise Rot
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3.47 avg rating — 28,476 ratings
score: 86,
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