Adult Reading Challenge Suggested Titles
October 2026: All Booked Up
 
Welcome to the 2026 Adult Reading Challenge! October's theme asks you to read/listen to books about vampires, werewolves,cryptids or any creepy creature. For more inspiration, stop by and visit our book displays. Happy Reading!
 
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Devolution: A Firsthand Account of the Rainier Sasquatch Massacre by Max Brooks
Into the Drowning Deep by Mira Grant
Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology by Shane Hawk
Interview with the Vampire: Anniversary Edition by Anne Rice
Fledgling by Octavia E. Butler
'Salem's Lot: A Chilling Classic from the No. 1 Bestseller by Stephen King
The Twisted Ones by T. Kingfisher
Under Loch and Key by Lana Ferguson
The Unidentified: Mythical Monsters, Alien Encounters, and Our Obsession with the Unexplained by Colin Dickey
The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
I Am Legend: And Other Stories by Richard Matheson
Nos4a2 by Joe Hill
Night of the Mannequins by Stephen Graham Jones
A Death in Door County by Annelise Ryan
The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix
Certain Dark Things by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter by Seth Grahame-Smith
Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury
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