Spooky Season: Books for Adults

Updated September 18, 2025
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Haunted nights : a Horror Writers Association anthology
Morton, Lisa
Ebook
Sixteen never-before-published chilling tales that explore every aspect of our darkest holiday, Halloween, co-edited by Ellen Datlow, one of the most successful and respected genre editors, and Lisa Morton, a leading authority on Halloween. In addition to stories about scheming jack-o'...
The guests on South Battery
White, Karen
Paper Book
With her extended maternity leave at its end, Melanie Trenholm is less than thrilled to leave her new husband and beautiful twins to return to work, especially when she's awoken by a phone call with no voice on the other end-and the uneasy feeling that the ghostly apparitions that have stayed silent...
Yours cruelly, Elvira : memoirs of the mistress of the dark
Elvira
Paper Book
**Instant New York Times Bestseller, Los Angeles Times Bestseller, USA Today Bestseller, Publishers Weekly Bestseller** On Good Friday in 1953, at only 18 months old, 25 miles from the nearest hospital in Manhattan, Kansas, Cassandra Peterson reached...
The science of monsters : the truth about zombies, witches, werewolves, vampires, and other legendary creatures
Hafdahl, Meg
Paper Book
A must-have for any fan of horror and fantasy movies--Night of the Living Dead, A Nightmare on Elm Street, The Shining (Stephen King), and so many more!   If you love film that scares, and want to believe that zombies, vampires, and other deadly and terrifying...
Halloween party murder
Meier, Leslie
Ebook
We live here now
Pinborough, Sarah
Paper Book
Limited edition printing with stenciled edgesUSA TODAY BESTSELLER! "Atmospheric, immersive, surprising and as dark as wet tires." --New York Times Book Review "Brilliant. . . The twist completely blew my mind. I adored every page." --Lisa Jewell...

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