The creepiest new novels to read this spooky season
At its best, horror has always been an amazing barometer of real life, providing a space to rampantly explore our shared anxieties and play them out to their terrifying conclusions. As a genre, it offers up a mirror by which we can indulged our most morbid fears. And if it’s too much, we can slam the book shut and return to the real [scary] world.
As Halloween dawns, we’ve gathered together a list of our favourite eerie, unsettling, haunting, disturbing, uncanny, or downrighthellip;