Spooky Season!

You Like It Darker

Stories

By: Stephen King
Narrated by: Will Patton & Stephen King
Length: 20 hours 21 minutes

“Interested in the darker side of life? From gators to ghosts, this collection of short stories from King showcases both the horrifying and the heartwarming. Although there are many standouts, I found one in particular connected with me. Rattlesnakes (a sequel to Cujo), is a mix of truly terrifying moments blended with an emotional tale of grief... Read more

The Black Girl Survives in This One

Horror Stories

By: Desiree S. Evans & Saraciea J. Fennell
Narrated by: Shayna Small & Tananarive Due
Length: 10 hours 43 minutes

“For fans of the horrible, terrible, and downright scary! This anthology of short YA stories features many of the latest and most in-demand Black women horror authors. You will speed through this read, if you don't get too scared. We highly recommend. Read more

What Moves the Dead

Sworn Soldier: Book #1

By: T. Kingfisher
Narrated by: Avi Roque
Length: 5 hours 25 minutes

“A wonderfully creepy, atmospheric horror that seeps into your bones for the short 5 hours. Filled with gruesome and unsettling fungal descriptions, Kingfisher masterfully creates a setting that you can't take your mental eye off of, yet makes you desperately want to take a shower. Also a surprisingly refreshing take on gender (the main... Read more

Bless Your Heart

A Novel

A Bless Your Heart Novel: Book #1

By: Lindy Ryan
Narrated by: Stephanie Németh-Parker
Length: 11 hours 8 minutes

“A wonderful suspenseful novel that has a little something for everyone from horror to, romance to, comedy to, girl-power and, a great biological family dynamic along with a found family developed along the way. I can't wait for the next installment! Read more

The Z Word

By: Lindsay King-Miller
Narrated by: Mara Wilson
Length: 7 hours 51 minutes

Packed with action, humor, sex, and big gay feelings, The Z Word is the queer Zombieland you didn’t know you needed.Chaotic bisexual Wendy is trying to find her place in the queer community of San Lazaro, Arizona, after a bad breakup—which is particularly difficult because her ex is hooking up with some of her friends. And when the people around... Read more

Mexican Gothic

By: Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Narrated by: Frankie Corzo
Length: 10 hours 39 minutes

“I don't consider myself to be a horror genre reader, but I loved this one. Megan refers to it as "deliciously creepy" and that is the perfect description. Such a satisfying read. Hulu is producing it as limited tv series as well, but you should totally read the book first! Read more

The Only Good Indians

By: Stephen Graham Jones
Narrated by: Shaun Taylor-Corbett
Length: 9 hours 2 minutes

“The Only Good Indians was the book that got me into horror and, subsequently, helped me figure out what type of horror works for me. If there is one thing you need to know about this book, is that it goes from 0 to 100 in just a couple of chapters, and it will make you question if you understood well what just happened: and yes, you did. Take... Read more

Something Wicked

Mallorens & Friends

By: Jo Beverley
Narrated by: Susan Duerden
Length: 11 hours 56 minutes

It was a night of danger and intrigue.



Disguised as the mysterious beauty Lisette, Lady Elfled Malloren anticipates only fun and flirtation at the Vauxhall Gardens Masquerade. Instead, the dark walkways lead to an encounters with treason, a brush with death, and a night of riotous passion with her family's most dangerous enemy—the elusive... Read more

Motherthing

By: Ainslie Hogarth
Narrated by: Adina Verson
Length: 7 hours 1 minute

“Someone once told me that laughter is the human response to what makes them uncomfortable. This story is like Shirley Jackson and Christopher Moore had a book baby and Motherthing was the result. Ralph and Abby Lamb move in with his mentally ill mother as caretakers. Abby thinks this is her chance to win over her mother in law. She's wrong. Dead... Read more

Don't Fear the Reaper

By: Stephen Graham Jones
Narrated by: Isabella Star LaBlanc, Jane Levy, Alexis Floyd, Pete Simonelli, Timothy Andrés Pabon, Marni Penning, Dan Bittner, Corey Brill, Matt Pittenger, Jesse Vilinsky, Migizi Pensoneau, Lee Osorio, Gail Shalan, Alejandro Antonio Ruiz, Angela Goethals & Stephen Graham Jones
Length: 15 hours 18 minutes

“It is no secret that I will read anything and everything that Stephen Graham Jones puts out. Doesn't matter: book, audiobook, even Tweet. This man is pure genius. I am SO glad to be back in Proofrock and in the slasher-inspired universe. To have a book on my shelf that continues the Lake Witch lore is truly an honor. Each chapter is inspired by... Read more

I Was A Teenage Slasher

By: Stephen Graham Jones
Narrated by: Michael Crouch & Stephen Graham Jones
Length: 11 hours 12 minutes

“Oh my gosh!! I don't think I've ever sobbed at the end of a horror novel or movie before this! When asked what I think of as the scariest horror book I've read, I usually answer, Only the Good Indians. When I'm on the lake in Cda, I'm usually thinking of My Heart is A Chainsaw. Now, whenever someone mentions a slasher, Tolly Driver will come... Read more

Horror Movie

A Novel

By: Paul Tremblay
Narrated by: Ari Fliakos, Dani Martineck, Micky Shiloah, Michael Crouch, Frankie Corzo, Stacy Gonzalez, Tyla Collier, Ariel Blake, Johnathan McClain, Dan Bittner, Eva Kaminsky & Gisela Chipe
Length: 7 hours 22 minutes

“How far would you go to make a good horror movie? This chilling and gory story follows the cursed production of a monster flick aptly titled "Horror Movie." Celebrating and drawing from pulpy 90's horror tropes, dripping with suspense, and carved in blood with mysterious symbols, this novel is enough to make you question who's actually directing... Read more

The Haunting of Hill House

By: Shirley Jackson
Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
Length: 7 hours 27 minutes

“This book kicked off my complete obsession with Shirley Jackson. Her writing is as hilarious as it is unnerving. She speaks directly to that weird little girl you used to be, who was forced to grow up and lose her sense of whimsy to the constricting, unrelenting world of adulthood. Read more

The Shining

By: Stephen King
Narrated by: Campbell Scott
Length: 15 hours 49 minutes

“You may think you know this story because you have seen the classic Kubrick film based on this book. I assure you this book is worth the read and will surprise you with how rich, deep, and different it is from the movie. Wait until you read the ending! Read more

Cuckoo

By: Gretchen Felker-Martin
Narrated by: Amy Landon, Avi Roque, Grace Rolek, Kirt Graves, Nicky Endres, Sena Bryer, Zeno Robinson & Zim Avaltrades
Length: 14 hours 17 minutes

This program features multicast narration.

From Gretchen Felker-Martin, the acclaimed author of Manhunt, comes a vicious new novel about a group of teens who must stay true to themselves while in a conversion camp from hell.

"A soaring, boundless ode to queer survival. It's flat-out mesmerizing."—Paul Tremblay, author of The Pallbearers... Read more

Wisteria

By: Adalyn Grace
Narrated by: Kristin Atherton
Length: 11 hours 55 minutes

#1 New York Times bestselling author Adalyn Grace delivers a sensational conclusion to the deathly and decadent Belladonna trilogy, with dramatic twists and a seductive new romance that will set readers' hearts ablaze.

Blythe Hawthorne has never let anyone tell her what to do—not society, not her overprotective father, and certainly not the man... Read more

Foxglove

By: Adalyn Grace
Narrated by: Kristin Atherton
Length: 13 hours 55 minutes

An instant #1 New York Times bestseller! Foxglove is the captivating sequel to the Gothic-infused Belladonna, in which Signa and Death face a supernatural foe determined to tear them apart.

A duke has been murdered. The lord of Thorn Grove has been framed. And Fate, the elusive brother of Death, has taken up residence in a sumptuous palace... Read more

Belladonna

By: Adalyn Grace
Narrated by: Kristin Atherton
Length: 13 hours 13 minutes

The New York Times bestselling author of All the Stars and Teeth brings to life a highly romantic, Gothic-infused world of wealth, desire, and betrayal. ​
 
Nineteen-year-old Signa Farrow, orphaned as a baby, has been raised by a string of guardians, each more interested in her wealth than her well-being—and each has met an untimely end. Her... Read more

Out of Body

By: Nia Davenport
Narrated by: Karen Malina White
Length: 8 hours 43 minutes

A high-stakes, propulsive YA thriller with a body-swap twist thoughtfully exploring themes of friendship and identity, perfect for fans of Tiffany D. Jackson.Seventeen-year-old Megan Allen has been jumping from friend group to friend group in her high school, trying on identities like outfits. Nothing ever seems to fit—until she meets LC, the... Read more

Come Out, Come Out

By: Natalie C. Parker
Narrated by: Jeremy Carlisle Parker
Length: 10 hours 48 minutes

A spine-tingling LGBTQIA+ YA horror about queer teens who accidentally invoke a twisted spirit who promises help but delivers something sinister.

Perfect for fans of Kayla Cottingham, Andrew Joseph White, and Ryan La Sala.

"A searing and poignant portrait of queer identity wrapped in an unflinching tale of terror." —Kalynn Bayron, New York Times... Read more