2024 Monthly Reading Challenge - hosted by longstorieshort

October: A horror book not written by Stephen King.
All books added
The Watchers by A.M. Shine

The Watchers

A.M. Shine

320 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology by Shane Hawk, Theodore C. Van Alst Jr.

Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology

Shane Hawk, Theodore C. Van Alst Jr.

400 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction horror mystery short stories thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham

The Midwich Cuckoos

John Wyndham

220 pages • first pub 1957 (editions) user-added

fiction classics horror science fiction dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Fevre Dream by George R.R. Martin

Fevre Dream

George R.R. Martin

334 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical horror adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Lord of the Feast by Tim Waggoner

Lord of the Feast

Tim Waggoner

294 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction horror medium-paced
Indian Burial Ground by Nick Medina

Indian Burial Ground

Nick Medina

384 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction horror mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Cipher by Kathe Koja

The Cipher

Kathe Koja

356 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror science fiction dark tense slow-paced
Night Film by Marisha Pessl

Night Film

Marisha Pessl

640 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction literary thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Girl With All the Gifts by M.R. Carey

The Girl With All the Gifts

The Girl With All the Gifts #1

M.R. Carey

461 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction speculative fiction adventurous dark tense medium-paced
The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson

The Haunting of Hill House

Shirley Jackson

182 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)

fiction classics horror literary dark mysterious tense medium-paced