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Spooky Readers Book Club
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A virtual book club for those who revel in the mysterious and the unknown! From Gothic fiction to supernatural mysteries, our selections will transport you to dark and captivating realms. Learn more at https://spookyreadersbookclub.com
Our December book pick is "The Village Library Demon-Hunting Society" by C. M. Waggoner, a charmingly twisted tale of small-town librarians, infernal visitors, and a community that knows how to fight back. Join us for our meeting on Dec. 30. Get the details at spookyreadersbookclub.com/events
December 1, 2025 at 5:05 PM
We’re thankful for haunted houses that creak just right, for characters who make terrible choices, and for stories that keep us up far too late. And most of all — for you, our spooky readers, who remind us that community can be a little eerie and still entirely heartwarming. #thanksgiving #bookclub
November 28, 2025 at 12:00 AM
#Fall is here, and sometimes what we crave isn’t a full-on fright fest, but a gentle chill down the spine. Check out this list of “spooky-not-scary” reads, perfect for curling up, leaf-watching, and discovering that you can love the uncanny and the cozy. #bookrecs #spookyseason #fallbooks
31 spooky (but not too scary) books for your fall reading list
I dreaded Halloween story hour as a kid. (Classic HSP.) The librarian inevitably read us too many ghost stories, and I’d spend the half hour with my
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November 24, 2025 at 4:01 PM
November is the season of feasting and fatigue, a time when we overextend ourselves and pretend its cozy self-care. "Eat the Ones You Love" fits perfectly in that space: part workplace horror, part black comedy, and wholly unnerving. 🪴 Looking forward to discussing with everyone on Nov. 25.
Behind the Book Pick: Eat the Ones You Love - Spooky Readers Book Club
Discover the story behind “Eat the Ones You Love,” a darkly comic horror about work, hunger, and the things that devour us.
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November 23, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Some people collect teacups. Others collect screams. We all have hobbies. #ShirleyJackson #GothicHorror #CozyHorror #Books
November 21, 2025 at 4:18 PM
With #StrangerThings season 5 dropping next week, it’s the perfect moment to dive deeper into the upside-down world of the show—via the novels. Explore more with our guide and find the books that extend the mysteries, friendships, and hidden terrors of the town you thought you knew. #horror #books
The Complete Guide to Stranger Things Novels
From Eleven’s origin to Eddie’s backstory, explore every Stranger Things novel in order and discover when each one fits into the show’s timeline.
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November 18, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Craving horror that lingers after the lights go on? Dive into Book Riot’s curated list of #LiteraryHorror novels. Perfect for readers who want more than jump scares. Think atmosphere, depth, and a touch of the uncanny. #LiteraryHorror #SpookyReads #BookClubRecs #Horror
8 Literary Horror Novels
You’ll find the depths of a mother’s grief, a psychological snow-covered road trip, and a classic haunted house story, for starters.
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November 14, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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A bit late for Halloween stuff but i wanted share some cover designs i worked the last year. Some spooky books from the master of terror
November 12, 2025 at 4:42 PM
What’s better than a cozy cup of #tea? A cozy cup of tea with a spooky book to match. 🍵📖 From maple ginger to #pumpkinspice, we’ve paired fall’s favorite teas with hauntingly good reads to match your mood. Get ready to sip, shiver, and find your next obsession. #books #bookrecs
Sips of the Season: Bewitching Teas and Chilling Reads - Spooky Readers Book Club
Pair your favorite fall teas with haunting reads this spooky season. Cozy flavors meet chilling stories in the perfect autumn ritual.
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November 11, 2025 at 6:10 PM
The storm outside. The quiet inside. The page that cuts a little deeper than it should. November belongs to the ones who read in the dark. #bookclub #spooky
November 6, 2025 at 11:01 PM
🪴 Did you know? The Venus flytrap snaps shut in less than a second, but only after two hairs inside its trap are touched within 20 seconds. It’s not mindless instinct; it’s strategy. The plant can actually “count.” #books #plants #spookyreads
November 4, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Spooky Readers Book Club: For haunted hearts and curious souls, we explore monthly stories full of chills and secrets. Crave late-night mysteries? Join us—if you dare. Learn more at spookyreadersbookclub.com

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November 2, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Día de los Muertos reminds us that every story lives on, whispered across generations, read aloud by candlelight. 🕯️ As we turn the page into November, may we honor those who shaped our own stories. To the ancestors, the storytellers, and the ghosts in our books... we remember you.
November 1, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Happy #Halloween, Spooky Readers! 🎃 May your night be filled with full moons, good books, and just the right amount of fright.
October 31, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Some stories don’t just haunt you...they bloom in the wreckage. 🌹November’s pick, "Eat the Ones You Love" by Sarah Maria Griffin, is a tale of hunger, family, and the strange beauty that grows from ruin. Check out the link in our bio to join in! Join us if you dare at spookyreadersbookclub.com
October 29, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Not sure what to read this #Halloween? 🎃 Reader’s Digest just dropped a list of 31 haunting #books — equal parts eerie, thrilling, and unputdownable. Pour yourself something pumpkin-spiced and see which story calls your name.
25 Spine-Tingling Halloween Books That Will Keep You Up at Night
Read these Halloween Books by jack-o'-lantern light
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October 28, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Our next read has arrived… and it’s deliciously dark. Join us as we sink our teeth into "Eat the Ones You Love" by Sarah Maria Griffin — a haunting, lyrical tale of family, hunger, and survival in a world where love and appetite blur. 🥀 Reading begins in November! #horrorbooks #bookclub
October 27, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Today marks the official start of fall in the Northern Hemisphere—a time of perfect balance between light and shadow before the nights grow longer. As we tip into the darker half of the year, it’s the season for cozy blankets, flickering candles, and spooky reads that echo the shifting shadows.
September 22, 2025 at 4:03 PM
The latest season of Tim Burton’s “Wednesday” just dropped, and it’s bursting with dark academia vibes! Ever wondered where the delightfully spooky #AddamsFamily came from? Let’s dive into their literary roots—from gothic chills to clever satire—while following this creepy, kooky family.
Spooky, Kooky, and Well-Read: The Literary Influences Behind The Addams Family - Spooky Readers Book Club
The Spooky Readers Book Club loves the spooky and kooky, so we are thrilled that the new season of Tim Burton’s Wednesday has premiered. It’s the perfect excuse to dig deeper into the eerie literary…
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September 18, 2025 at 4:04 PM
This month, Spooky Readers steps into the haunting world of #CatherineHouse by Elisabeth Thomas. A place of promise and prestige, the school lures its students with whispers of brilliance, only to entangle them in secrets. Join us at spookyreadersbookclub.com/books/#DarkA... #SpookySeason
September 15, 2025 at 4:08 PM
#DarkAcademia’s mystique has roots in real secret societies—from the Invisible Colleges of 17th-century science to Yale’s Skull and Bones. Step inside the shadows where forbidden knowledge and hidden rituals shaped the aesthetic we love. theobscurasanctum.com/2025/03/02/t...
The Real-Life Secret Societies That Inspired Dark Academia - The Obscura
This absolutely beautiful style thrives on mystery. Old studies, whispered Latin phrases, leather-bound books filled with esoteric knowledge. But beneath the
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September 12, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Step inside the whispered corridors of #DarkAcademia—where cryptic libraries, midnight oil, and scholarly intrigue beckon in every shadow. Our latest blog post uncovers what draws us into this atmospheric world of knowledge and mystery: spookyreadersbookclub.com/unlocking-th...
Unlocking the Seductive Secrets of Dark Academia - Spooky Readers Book Club
Discover the history of dark academia in literature, from its Gothic roots to modern novels, and explore why this haunting genre continues to captivate.
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September 8, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Tonight, the #HarvestMoon rises—the full moon closest to the Autumn Equinox. Visible around the world, it shines brightest in the Northern Hemisphere as the true marker of fall, glowing large and golden as nights grow longer. 🌕 A perfect evening to curl up with a spooky read by moonlight…
September 7, 2025 at 8:01 PM
September’s pick for Spooky Readers Book Club is #CatherineHouse by @lissiethomas 🏰✨ A gothic, #darkacademia tale of secrets, shadows, and eerie intrigue. Will you dare to enter?
September 4, 2025 at 4:05 PM
This week marks the first anniversary of the Spooky Book Club. Since starting last year, our club members have read 11 books together, across various genres including mystery, fantasy, science fiction, romance, and horror — showing us that spooky isn’t a genre, but a vibe. 🎂
August 20, 2025 at 9:20 PM