Spooky season wouldn’t be complete without some ghostly reads. Books & Books book buyers Gael and Cristina R. gathered up a list of books perfect to pair with bats 🦇, ghosts 👻 and jack-o’-lanterns 🎃.

 


Creep Reading:

GHOST VARIATIONS

by Kevin Brockmeier (Pantheon, $27)

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SYMBOLS OF THE OCCULT

by Eric Chaline (Thames & Hudson, $24.95)

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THE BETWEEN

by Tananarive Due (Harper Perennial, $16.99)

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AMERICAN MIDNIGHT

by Laird Hunt (Pushkin Press, $18)

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CARMILLA

by Sheridan Le Fanu (Pushkin Press, $18.95)

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THIS THING BETWEEN US

by Gus Moreno (MCD x FSG Originals, $17)

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YOURS CRUELLY, ELVIRA

by Cassandra Peterson (Hachette Books, $29)

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Signed stock available!

 


UNTOLD HORROR

by George A. Romero (Dark Horse Books, $39.99)

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THE LAST HOUSE ON NEEDLESS STREET

by Catriona Ward (Tor Nightfire, $27.99)

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GHOSTS

by Edith Wharton (NYRB Classics, $16.95)

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Out Oct. 26!


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For Children & Families:


THE HALLOWEEN MOON

by Joseph Fink (Quill Tree Books, $16.99)

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THE NATURE OF WITCHES

by Rachel Lynn Griffin (Sourcebooks Fire, $17.99)

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BAD WITCH BURNING

by Jessica Lewis (Delacorte Press, $17.99)

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THE ACCURSED VAMPIRE

by Madeline McGrane (Quill Tree Books, $12.99)

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HARDLY HAUNTED

by Jessie Sima (Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $17.99)

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WITCH HAVEN

by Sasha Peyton Smith (Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $19.99)

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TINY T. REX & THE TRICKS OF TREATING

by Jonathan Stutzman (Chronicle Books, $7.99)

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GILBERT THE GHOST

by Guido Van Genechten (Clavis, $12.95)

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BOO STEW

by Donna L. Washington (Peachtree Publishing Company, $17.99)

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