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Spooky Reads for Halloween

This is a list of spooky reads for Halloween. It's mostly horror, but a few of the selection arguably don't fit the "straight up horror" category. That's why I named it "spooky." All the books are creepy or haunting in some way.
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The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Writings (Edgar Allan Poe)
The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Writings
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Edgar Allan Poe
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula
2
Bram Stoker
Rebecca (Daphne Du Maurier)
Rebecca
3
Daphne Du Maurier
Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë)
Wuthering Heights
4
Emily Brontë
The Turn of the Screw (Henry James)
The Turn of the Screw
5
Henry James
Lair of the White Worm by Bram Stoker
Lair of the White Worm by Bram Stoker
6
The Jewel of Seven Stars (Bram Stoker)
The Jewel of Seven Stars
7
Bram Stoker
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (Washington Irving)
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
8
Washington Irving
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Robert Louis Stevenson)
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
9
Robert Louis Stevenson
Haunting Tales (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
Haunting Tales
10
Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Traveling Grave and Other Stories (L. P. Hartley)
The Traveling Grave and Other Stories
11
L. P. Hartley
Something Wicked This Way Comes (Ray Bradbury)
Something Wicked This Way Comes
12
Ray Bradbury
The October Country
The October Country
13
The Haunting of Hill House (Shirley Jackson)
The Haunting of Hill House
14
Shirley Jackson
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Shirley Jackson)
We Have Always Lived in the Castle
15
Shirley Jackson
The Stepford Wives (Ira Levin)
The Stepford Wives
16
Ira Levin
Outer Dark (Cormac McCarthy)
Outer Dark
17
Cormac McCarthy
Hell House (Richard Marheson)
Hell House
18
Richard Marheson
The House Next Door (Anne Rivers Siddon)
The House Next Door
19
Anne Rivers Siddon
And Then There Were None (Agatha Christie)
And Then There Were None
20
Agatha Christie
The Historian (Elizabeth Kostova)
The Historian
21
Elizabeth Kostova
Baltimore of the Steadfast Tin Soldier and the Vampire (Mike Mignola and Christopher Golden)
Baltimore of the Steadfast Tin Soldier and the Vampire
22
Mike Mignola and Christopher Golden
Pig Island (Mo Hayder)
Pig Island
23
Mo Hayder
The Dante Club
The Dante Club
24
Salem's Lot (Stephen King)
Salem's Lot
25
Stephen King
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon (Stephen King)
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon
26
Stephen King
Cell (Stephen King)
Cell
27
Stephen King
Cycle of the Werewolf (Stephen King)
Cycle of the Werewolf
28
Stephen King
Naomi's Room, by Jonathan Aycliffe
Naomi's Room, by Jonathan Aycliffe
29
Security (Wohlsdorf)
Security
30
Wohlsdorf
The Totem (David Morrell)
The Totem
31
David Morrell
Creepers
Creepers
32
Horror Show (Greg Kihn)
Horror Show
33
Greg Kihn
The Night of the Ripper (Robert Bloch)
The Night of the Ripper
34
Robert Bloch
He Who Whispers (John Dickson Carr)
He Who Whispers
35
John Dickson Carr
The Burning Court (John Dickson Carr)
The Burning Court
36
John Dickson Carr
Haunted (James Herbert)
Haunted
37
James Herbert
Dark Companions (Ramsey Campbell)
Dark Companions
38
Ramsey Campbell
Waking Nightmares (Ramsey Campbell)
Waking Nightmares
39
Ramsey Campbell
Where the Chill Waits (T. Chris Martindale)
Where the Chill Waits
40
T. Chris Martindale
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