Monday, October 17, 2011

Witches and Vampires and Ghosts...Oh My!

I have to admit that Halloween is my favorite holiday.  Maybe it has something to do with all those classic horror films I watched on TV when I was gr owing up -- Dracula, Frankenstein, Wolfman...  Anyway, here is a spooky selection of mysteries to get you into the Halloween spirit.
  • Witches’ Bane by Susan Wittig Albert (Cozy)
  • Antiques Maul by Barbara Allan (Cozy)
  • Aunt Dimity, Vampire Hunter by Nancy Atherton (Supernatural Cozy)
  • Cast Off Coven by Juliet Blackwell (Supernatural Cozy)
  • The Cat Who Talked to Ghosts by Lilian J. Braun (Cozy) 
  • The Hunt Ball by Rita Mae Brown (Amateur Sleuth)
  • Fiber and Brimstone by Laura Childs (Cozy)
  • Hallowe’en Party by Agatha Christie (Detective Mystery)
  • A Catered Halloween by Isis Crawford (Culinary Cozy)
  • Crimes by Moonlight (Anthology edited by Charlaine Harris)
  • Witch Hunt by Shirley Damsgaard (Supernatural Cozy)
  • Ghostly Murders by P.C. Doherty (Historical Mystery)
  • Plum Spooky by Janet Evanovich (Humorous Mystery)
  • Fudge Cupcake Murder by Joanne Fluke (Culinary Cozy)
  • Skeleton Key by Jane Haddam (Amateur Sleuth) 
  • Those Who Hunt the Night by Barbara Hambly (Supernatural Mystery)
  • Southern Ghost by Carolyn Hart (Cozy/Amateur Sleuth)
  • The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson (Suspense) 
  • Baited Blood by Sue Ann Jaffarian (Vampire cozy)
  • Poisoned Tarts by G.A. McKevett (Cozy) 
  • Wicked Witch Murder by Leslie Meier (Cozy)
  • Murder for Halloween: Tales of Suspense 
  • The Night Country by Stewart O’Nan (Horror/Mystery) 
  • The Body in the Moonlight by Katherine Hall Page (Cozy) 
  • Night Hunter by Michael Reeves (Horror/Mystery)
  • A Hole in Juan by Gillian Roberts (Cozy) [All]
  • Dracula: the Un-Dead by Dacre Stoker (Horror)
  • Ghost Story by Peter Straub (Horror)

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