Emily Cait (CreativeAndOriginalTitle) | Autumn TBR | Dark & Spooky Reads for 2021 @EmilyCait | Uploaded September 2021 | Updated October 2024, 4 hours ago.
Correction: Leigh Harlen identifies as nonbinary and uses they/them pronouns.

I felt inspired to build a spooky TBR after finishing Bridge of Soul by Victoria Schwab. I combed through my physical TBR for some dark and spooky reads. Here are the books that I decided to highlight. :)

Books Mentioned:

1. Bridge of Souls by Victoria Schwab

2. Don't Look Now by Daphne du Maurier
(Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier)

3. The Dark Library by Cyrille Martinez, translated by Joseph Patrick Stancil
~Coach House Books: chbooks.com

4. The Road Through the Wall by Shirley Jackson
(The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson)
(We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson)

5. The Valancourt Book of World Horror Stories Vol 1 edited by James D. Jenkins and Ryan Cagle
~Valancourt Books: valancourtbooks.com

6. Blood Like Garnets by Leigh Harlen (they/them)

7. Imaginary Friend by Stephen Chbosky
(The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky)

8. Wonderland by Zoje Stage
(Baby Teeth by Zoje Stage)
(The Shining by Stephen King)

9. Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

(Monster, She Wrote by by Lisa Kröger and Melanie R. Anderson)
10. The Women of Weird Tales by Everil Worrell, Eli Colter, Mary Elizabeth Counselman and Greye La Spina
11. The Dead Hours of Night by Lisa Tuttle
12. The Bishop of Hell by Marjorie Bowen
13. Manfroné: The One-Handed Monk
(Nightmare Flower by Elizabeth Engstrom)

Readrum Book Club Books:
14. The Wind Through the Keyhole by Stephen King
15. Everything's Eventual by Stephen King

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Seji from The Artisan Geek created these two amazing resources I'm sharing below. You should watch her video on racism in the booktube community: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEIET...

Black Literature Compendium by Seji - The Artisan Geek. Broken up by marketing categories and genre and country, this is an incredibly detailed document and a huge resource for folks wanting to read Black voices in their favorite genres.
http://bit.do/blacklit

Diverse Reviewers by Seji - The Artisan Geek
https://theartisangeek.com/diverserev...

Anti-Racist Reading Resources:
https://caseythecanadianlesbrarian.co...

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