Monster Halloween

Sixteen of the world's spookiest legends, and the real folklore behind them. Where did vampires really come from? Why does the Banshee wail in the night? What is the Chupacabra, and why are farmers still afraid of it? Monsters and Myths of Halloween takes curious young readers on a tour of the creatures that have haunted bedtime stories for centuries, and reveals the myths and history that gave each one its name. Every chapter pairs a short, easy-to-read history of a famous creature with an original spine-tingling story, so kids learn where the legend comes from and then get to feel the ...

It's time to party monster-style, and you're invited! Listen along as Vampirina and her family throw a scary fun party that's sure to go down in history.

🎃 10 Spooky (but Not Too Spooky) Halloween Stories for Kids! 👻 Looking for Halloween stories that won’t keep your little pumpkins awake all night? 10 Halloween Spooky Stories for Kids (Ages 5–7) is packed with funny, friendly, and just-spooky-enough tales that make bedtime in October a treat instead of a trick. Meet the Characters Your Kids Will Love: A giggly pumpkin who can’t stop laughing A lonely ghost who only wants to play hide-and-seek A tap-dancing skeleton who steals the show A sleepy vampire who forgets how to be scary And even a haunted house that just wants friends ...

Get ready for fun, spooky chills, and plenty of mischief—Mountainville style! Oh, and don’t forget sexy, stern Daddies, cute Littles, and loving Mommies. This is going to be a blast. Because this is a Mountainville Halloween… Monica is a handful. She’s in the business of getting into trouble and business is booming! The cute but naughty Little is turning Mountainville upside down. Meanwhile, Turner Banks has hit a rough patch. Sure, he’s a rich, handsome professional quarterback, but when a bone-jarring injury knocks him out of the game, he’s sidelined. Needing time to heal, he ...

Everyone knows that Halloween is the one night of the year when monsters, ghouls, and nightmarish creatures of all types can walk freely among us. Caution is needed. But for Evie, caution is the last thing on her mind when she follows a masked stranger into the woods after he saves her from a gruesome fate.

Mia is reluctant to go camping with her boyfriend and sister, who are graduate students working on a dissertation about American folklore. But ultimately, they convince her to help document the trip. The group sets off to Black Creek, a remote destination in the Pacific Northwest where Bigfoot has allegedly been sighted. They think they’re prepared for anything, but their sense of terror grows as they find more and more evidence to suggest the monster really is out there. Eventually, Mia realizes she’ll be lucky just to make it out of the woods alive.

She came to watch the moon. He came to claim his mate. Amateur astronomer Marina Cross is determined to capture the perfect photo of the rare blood moon. She ignores the warning signs and sneaks onto restricted land, finding a clearing that feels ancient and sacred. She thinks she's alone, ready for a celestial spectacle. But the clearing belongs to Kaedor, the exiled alpha of a werewolf pack. The crimson light of the eclipse awakens a primal madness within him, a need to hunt, to claim, to possess. When he finds a human female on his sacred altar stone, he sees not an intruder, but a gift ...

What’s not to love when a quartet of cousins visit their wacky uncle’s private island, complete with a horror-themed amusement park, on Halloween? The attraction is closed to the public for the night, too, so they have it all to themselves! No crowds! No lines! No waiting! A personal tour guide to take them around from attraction to attraction!

She came for a cheap thrill. He was waiting to devour her soul. Helena Moss chases adrenaline, and the abandoned manor at the edge of town promises the perfect high. She expects fake scares and actors in masks, not a sentient nightmare that locks the doors behind her and refuses to let her go. He is Malrix, an incubus bound to the decaying mansion, and he’s been starving for centuries. Helena’s potent blend of terror and burgeoning arousal is a feast he can’t possibly resist. He stalks her through reality-bending halls, a beautiful predator toying with his prey. With every phantom ...

Every mask hides a ghost. This one wants her body. Ophelia Ward, a quiet librarian, was only looking for a moment of peace at a Halloween masquerade. Instead, she finds the forbidden wings of the Grand Regent Opera House and the terrifying phantom who has ruled them for a century. Veyran’s obsession is instant, his claim absolute. He sees not a lost guest, but a new muse to replace the lover who betrayed him into his curse. She will be his salvation, whether she wants to be or not. He calls her his muse as he pins her to the velvet curtains. He demands she wear his mask while he fills ...

The book tells the stories and explains the legends behind the some of the greatest movie monsters in history. Charting their history from myths and fables told over the centuries, the author guides the reader from the past to the present day, as the Universal Monsters prepare to return to the silver screen for their biggest adventures yet. The classic Universal Monsters have been scaring and delighting audiences for decades. But did you know that these maniacal creeps have been frightening people throughout history? Find out about all the old world folk stories, legends and myths before ...

She was dared to enter the crypt. He was awakened by her scream. A Halloween dare turns into a nightmare when college student Sienna Graves is dragged into a forgotten tomb. Her captor is Morien, a skeletal crypt keeper animated by dark magic and driven by centuries of gnawing hunger. He sees her not as a person, but as a vessel for the life force he craves, a new pet to be broken and used. He claims her body with brutal possession, determined to hear her screams echo off the ancient stone. But Sienna’s defiant spirit calls to something other than his hunger. Her unwilling surrender ...

The Mother Goose Monsters have brewed up some mixed-up haunted fairy tales perfect for young listeners. These silly, spooky stories will make Halloween a frightful treat. Find out what happens one dark and stormy night when all of the little monsters take turns telling their favorite tale with a special “monster twist”.

🎃 FOUR BOOKS IN ONE FRIGHTFULLY FUN HALLOWEEN COLLECTION! 👻 Costumes are ready. Candy bowls are full. Jack-o’-lanterns are glowing. But when the lights go out, something spooky might be waiting in the shadows… Halloween Stories (4 Books in 1) brings together 20 scary stories for kids, hilarious Halloween jokes and entertaining activities in one enormous collection. It’s packed with ghosts, mysteries, creepy surprises and laugh-out-loud fun for young readers who love Halloween. SPOOKY—BUT FUN! These short, easy-to-follow stories provide just the right amount of chills without ...

🎃 She Never Wanted the Crown. She Definitely Didn’t Want Him. 👑 Emma Raynor—infamous “Pumpkin Girl”—just wanted to survive her hometown’s cursed harvest festival without another viral disaster. Instead? A prank gone wrong. A vine-wrapped crown. And now she’s bound to the most possessive monster in folklore: The Pumpkin King. She has three nights to choose: 🕰️ Accept her fate—and a dangerously obsessed harvest god 👻 Refuse—and risk losing her soul... and his He’s ancient. He’s obsessed. And now, she’s his Queen. He calls her Queen—and means it Knows ...

He carved stories into stone. The stone reached back. Folklorist Jude Rowan descends into an Appalachian cavern to escape grief and gather fragments of myth. But the altar he uncovers is more than relic and ruin—it is a Veiled Place, where silence hums with memory and every tremor carries his name. Kael, the obsidian golem bound beneath the mountain, has endured centuries of stillness—aching for touch, for devotion, for release. His strength is carved into the earth itself, his hands the only ones strong enough to hold a heart that refuses to heal. Jude should turn back. Instead, he ...

Instant national bestseller. When the Grim Reaper develops feelings for the children’s librarian whose soul he is supposed to collect, he finds that with feelings comes something far worse than death—life. Helena Hart isn’t having the best night. Her date just ditched her, her Halloween...

"If John Irving ever wrote a horror novel, it would be something like this. I loved it.” —Stephen King Noah Turner sees monsters. His father saw them—and built a shrine to them with The Wandering Dark, an immersive horror experience that the whole family operates. His practical mother has...

☠️ She went looking for answers. She found the Horseman who’s been waiting a century for her. ❄️ Delia Marrow doesn’t believe in cursed roads, ghost riders, or the old stories whispered about Old Raven Road. Then the fog rolls in. The world tilts. And she steps straight into 1863. A soldier rides toward his death. A curse rises from grief and unfinished love. And the Headless Horseman, born in blood and witchfire, locks his impossible green eyes on her like he’s found something he lost long ago. They say he rides for vengeance. They say he hunts brides who run. But the way he ...

When Aethelthryth—“Ethel” to her modern-day Manhattan neighbors—finds her sworn nemesis Lazlo Enyedi with no memory of who or what they are, an ancient hunt becomes an unexpected chance at forbidden passion. He’s crashing on her couch, solving her sudoku puzzles, and looking at her like she’s his eternal flame (minus the whole bursting-into-ashes part). As his memories slowly return, Ethel realizes she might be in danger of losing more than just her head…