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Oct 19, 2023 · While we never need an excuse to read, Halloween is the ideal time to dig into a ghastly ghost story or a chilling true crime book. So, to celebrate the season, we've gathered …

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Oct 3, 2025 · In this post, we’ve rounded up the best new horror stories to read this October. All published within the last decade, these books offer everything from haunting atmospheres to …