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Spooktacular Halloween Books!!


By Joan Carbone – Senior Youth Services Librarian, Lynnfield Public Library

If spooky tales are your thing, get ready to curl up with one of these frightfully good books for all ages!

Adult Books

The Changeling by Victor LaValle

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Home Before Dark by Riley Sager

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Baby Teeth by Zoje Stage

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The Sun Down Motel by Simone St. James

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Wonderland by Jennifer Hillier

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Follow Me to Ground by Sue Rainsford

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White is for Witching by Helen Oyeyemi

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The Burning Girls by CJ Tudor

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Frankenstein in Baghdad by Ahemd Saadawi

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Blackwater by Jenannette Arroyo

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Pumpkinheads by Rainbow Rowell

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The Sacrifice Box by Martin Stewart

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The Name of the Star by Maureen Johnson

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Toil & Trouble: 15 Tales of Women & Witchcraft edited by Jessica Spotswood & Tess Sharpe

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The Initial Insult by Mandy McGinnis

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The Missing Season by Gillian French

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Children’s Fiction

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin Schwartz

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The Ghosts of Rancho Espanto by Adrianna Cuevas

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Doll Bones by Holly Black

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Paola Santiago and the River of Tears by Tehlor Kay Mejia

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Goosebumps series by R. L. Stine

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Hide and Seeker by Daka Hermon

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Ravenfall by Kayln Josephson

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The Thirteenth Cat by May Downing Hahn

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Beginning Chapter Books

Mister Shivers series by Max Brallier

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The Ghost Tree by Natasha Deen

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Erie Elementary series by Jack Chabert

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Mrs. Patty is Batty by Dan Gutman

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Notebook of Doom series by Troy Cummings

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Picture Books

Substitute Creacher by Chris Gall

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Pig the monster by Aaron Blabey

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The good, the bad, and the spooky by Jory John

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Goldfish Ghost by Lemony Snicket

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Leo : a ghost story by Mac Barnett

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Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson

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Pete the Cat : Trick or Pete by James Dean

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Monster Trouble by Lane Fredrickson

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Halloween is Coming by Cal Everett

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The Haunted Pumpkin Patch by Christy Webster

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