I love to read a book that sends chills down my spine at any time of the year but especially around Halloween. Below are fifteen books that will make you stop reading and look over your shoulder, make you want the lights on, and possibly give you nightmares.
It is August of 1581 in London, England. Those who are Catholic are not looked upon favorably. Why not? Because it was thought that Catholics were more loyal to the pope than to the queen.
Sparrow visits the cold mountain village of Lozere to tell stories, but with a funereal atmosphere hanging over the entire town, the people who live there don’t even seem to notice him.
Freedom is not free. Those of us who aren’t in the military pay a price when those we love go to battle. Those in the military pay an even greater price—physical, mental, emotional—when they are in a war.
𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘩𝘢𝘥 𝘣𝘦𝘦𝘯 𝘵𝘰𝘰 𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘺 𝘴𝘦𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘵𝘴. That line says it all. And there had been too many secrets, too many things kept hidden. Sometimes things are best left unknown, but not in this case. These secrets will destroy some lives and save others.
In the village of Balleywalegh, Ireland, something is amiss. A hundred years before, the men of the village had driven out a vampire, and the manor house has since sat empty. Until now. And the new inhabitant has the same name as did the vampire driven out a hundred years before. Could it be?
The Pharaoh and the Librarian is a tale of alternative history with a twist. The world of the paranormal collides with the world of Cleopatra and fills it with werewolves, sea monsters, rock creatures, and more.
This fantasy/adventure satire novel breathes new life into the classic 𝘎𝘶𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳’𝘴 𝘛𝘳𝘢𝘷𝘦𝘭𝘴 and makes it relevant for the modern day.
𝐵𝑎𝑠𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑠 & 𝐵𝑙𝑜𝑠𝑠𝑜𝑚𝑠: 𝐴 𝐹𝑒𝑤 𝑅𝑒𝑐𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑈𝑔𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑒𝑠𝑠 𝑇ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑀𝑎𝑑𝑒 𝑀𝑦 𝐿𝑖𝑓𝑒 𝐵𝑒𝑎𝑢𝑡𝑖𝑓𝑢𝑙 is a story of encouragement for when you see no hope.
𝑁𝑜 𝑊𝑎𝑦 𝑂𝑢𝑡 will keep you on the edge of your seat until the end. This is a story about love and trust. It is a story about drug addiction and how it can destroy your life. It is a story about a woman who refuses to let her disability stop her from being the best that she can be.
