36 New Horror Books For Spooky Season
Hello October!
It’s my favourite time of the year! Autumn leaves, cool weather, pumpkin spice, and bone-chilling reads for your shorter days and longer nights. To welcome this year’s spooky season, I’ve compiled a list of new and upcoming horror books to add to your list.
Read on and I hope you’ll find something you like!
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Children of the Fang and Other Genealogies by John Langan (18 Aug)
Clown In A Cornfield by Adam Cesare (25 Aug)
Night of the Mannequins by Stephen Graham Jones (1 Sept)
Coffin Shadows by Glen Krisch & Mark Steenland (1 Sept)
Yellow Jessamine by Caitlin Starling (5 Sept)
The Raven by Jonathan Janz (8 Sept)
The Ghost Tree by Christina Henry (8 Sept)
It Will Just Be Us by Jo Kaplan (9 Sept)
Horrid by Katrina Leno (15 Sept)
Labyrinth of The Dolls by Craig Wallwork (15 Sept)
White Fox by Sara Faring (22 Sept)
Midnight Horror Show by Ben Lathrop (25 Sept)
The Loop by Jeremy Robert Johnson (29 Sept)
The House Of A Hundred Whispers by Graham Masterton (1 Oct)
Hunger Pangs by Scott J. Moses (2 Oct)
Truth of The Shadows by Slade Templeton (2 Oct)
Halloween Season by Lucy A. Snyder (5 Oct)
The Hollow Places by T. Kingfisher (6 Oct)
Maggie’s Grave by David Sodergren (8 Oct)
A Season of Whispers by Jackson Kuhl (8 Oct)
Elegy of the Undead by Matthew Vesely (13 Oct)
Ring Shout by P. Djèlí Clark (13 Oct)
The Night Will Find Us by Matthew Lyons (20 Oct)
Plain Bad Heroines by Emily M. Danforth (20 Oct)
Antioch by Jessica Leonard (27 Oct)
Wyrd and Other Derelictions by Adam Nevill (26 Oct)
The Easton Falls Massacre: Bigfoot’s Revenge by Holly Rae Garcia & Ryan Prentice Garcia (30 Oct)
Secret Santa by Andrew Shaffer (10 Nov)
The Blackening by Seán O’Connor (13 Nov)
Bone Harvest by James Brogden (17 Nov)
This Is Not A Ghost Story by Andrea Portes (17 Nov)
Witch Bottle by Tom Fletcher (26 Nov)
Thirteen Storeys by Jonathan Sims (26 Nov)
We Hear Voices by Evie Green (1 Dec)
The Blade Between by Sam J. Miller (1 Dec)
Stel Parad by Lisa Menzel (3 Dec)
Which new releases are you most excited about? Let me know in the comments below!
10 Comments
Vivian
The only one on my list is Clown in a Cornfield. A lot of these look interesting, so I may need to add a few to my tbr. Great blog post!
Tammy @ Books, Bones & Buffy
Excellent list! I’ve read a couple of these already, and i have a bunch on my TBR😁
Aina
Thank you! I have a couple of these on my TBR too, I can’t wait to get to them 🙂
Aina
Clown In A Cornfield sounds wild! Hope you’ll find something good. Thank you!
Allison Speakmon
Yas! Give me all the spooky reads!
Aina
Love them!!
Barb @ Booker T's Farm
What a great list and quite a few here I wasn’t aware of. Maybe I shouldn’t thank you because my TBR just grew!
Aina
Thank you! Haha my TBR hates me too! 😀 Hope you’ll find something you like!
Alan Toner
As both a published horror writer myself and also an avid reader of horror fiction, I was really interested in this list. Well done. I may pick up some of these books, as they look awesome!
Aina
Thank you, hope you’ll find something you like!