We have our Annual #BookTober coming up in October, and we are very excited! Here is a little preview, featuring some great books for the upcoming Spooky Season!
Gather around the campfire with 20 spooky, spine-tingling tales that blend folklore, urban legend, and our darkest fears.
The great outdoors has never been so terrifying! Featuring iconic landscapes like the Grand Canyon and Redwood National Park, this book will haunt your dreams long after the last ember of the campfire has faded. Here are just a few of the super-scary stories inside:
A strange museum that won’t stay open after dark.
Sinister plants with a taste for human flesh.
Monsters hidden in the snow - friend or foe?
Mysterious lights in the sky leave messages in a cornfield.
A winged creature warns of impending doom.
Jam-packed with spine-tingling tales and haunting illustrations, this collection is inspired by cultures from around the world. Read them before bedtime or share them to spook your friends - if you dare! Each tale in this magical collection pulls you into a dark world of contemporary stories based on myths and legends from around the world. Haunted battlefields? Talking heads? Ghosts? Nefarious creatures in the night? Read all about spooky field trips, ghostly omens, cautionary tales, and more. Featuring stories inspired by folklore from Nigeria, the Philippines, the Caribbean, Iceland, England, Ireland, Japan, Norway, Ancient Egypt, Germany, Mexico, and the American South.
About The Author & Illustrator:
Anastasia Garcia is a Mexican-American writer of horror and speculative fiction. Her short fiction appears in online publications, podcasts, and print anthologies from Flame Tree Press and Hex Publishers. In 2022, Anastasia joined the Horror Writers Association, and in 202,0 Anastasia was awarded the Ladies of Horror Fiction writer’s grant. In her free time, Anastasia reads 50 books a year and runs an all-women book club called Fiction Addiction with over 2,000 members. Originally from Texas, Anastasia is heavily influenced by the local myths and legends. She now lives in New York City.
Teo Skaffa has lived in many places but currently lives in Istanbul. He grew up in a small town in the Netherlands, which you’ve probably never heard of. He uses simple shapes filled with texture and detail to tell a story and is grateful that he’s able to make a living by drawing, especially since he’s not particularly good at anything else.
~Hayley
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