Books to Haunt You This Halloween
Beware of what you'll find between the pages
Halloween is the season for thrills, chills, and stories that send shivers down your spine. Whether you enjoy eerie ghost tales, unsettling psychological suspense, or classic gothic horror, there’s nothing like picking up a book that makes you keep the lights on. Horror is one of the most enduring and adaptable genres in literature. From ghost stories whispered by candlelight to chilling tales shared online, it has always reflected what unsettles us most. It lets us explore danger, the unknown, and even death itself, all from the comfort of your living room.
Horror has always been more than jump scares. It digs into our deepest fears, hidden anxieties, and fascination with the uncanny. From haunted houses and restless spirits to the terrors of everyday life, these stories remind us that fear is universal…and hauntingly addictive. Halloween, too, is about blurring the line between the living and the dead, the safe and the unknown. So pop into your local library and step into the shadows. Pick your next chilling read, just remember, the scariest part is not knowing what’s waiting in the dark.
Looking for fresh blood? Here’s a collection of new horrors on our shelves, waiting to haunt you.