PEOPLE staffers have rounded up some of their favorite recommendations for spooky books to read during the Halloween season — see our full list, including novels by Stephen King, Anne Rice and more.

These terrifying tales by the likes of Stephen King and Shirley Jackson are more than good reads: They’ll freak you out, too.

Three of Delia Smith’s cookbooks feature on The Sunday Times’ all-time bestsellers list. Smith is the only chef to feature more than once in the top 100 of the definitive list of bestselling books in ...

The Salt Lake Tribune requested student-library checkout records from six districts that played a role in the statewide ...

A young student in Colleton County is proving that taking the time to read – especially during long school breaks – is ...

The follies of violence and rhetoric in the Vietnam War and World War II have a lot of lessons for the leaders of Israel, ...

Pazuzu, the ancient demon that takes over innocent Regan's body, has one of the most unnerving voices of any horror movie ...

This Booker Prize-winning novel and 1990s literary sensation follows fraternal twins, Rahel and Estha, in the state of Kerala, India in 1969. Armed only with the invincible innocence of children, they ...

Aleysha Ortiz is a freshman at the University of Connecticut. She made the honor roll at Hartford Public High School. And ...

This is the crappiest club with the best people in it. Survivors … They're always so empathetic. They're so kind, so gracious ...

Always a delight for San Franciscans, Litquake, the West Coast’s largest independent literary festival, returns to the Bay ...