10/10/2026
🎃 Our October Monthly Picks are here! We have some spooky and dark picks for you to check out this month! 💀
👻 Our Fiction Pick: Buckeye by Patrick Ryan ⏳
🧹 A glorious sweep of a novel that weaves the intimate lives of 2 midwestern families across generations, from WW2 to the late 20th century… 🕰️
🥂 Our Mystery/Thriller Pick: The Midnight Guests by Alex Hay 🍾
🏨 A glossy, dark, page-turning mystery unfolding over 24 fateful hours in London’s most lavish hotel… 🎩
🪐 Our Speculative Fiction by Riley August 🔭
☄️ A dying universe. A search for answers. An adventure at the end of a trillion lifetimes… 🛸
🕵️ Our Nonfiction Pick: Family of Spies by Christine Kuehn 👀 .collective
🧑🧑🧒🧒 A propulsive, never-before-told story of one family’s shocking involvement as N**i and Japanese spies during WW2 and the pivotal role they played in the bombing of Pearl Harbor… 🇺🇸
🐺 Our YA Pick: Blood Moon by Britney S. Lewis 🧛s.lewis
🩸Mirabella Owen’s grew up with legends of wolves that traveled to her midwestern town to protect humans from vampires. As Mira begins her freshman year, she’s ready to leave the past behind her. Only the past isn’t finished with her yet… 🤫
🐈⬛ Our Young Readers Pick: Nimbus by Jan Eldredge 🧙
🧚 A middle-grade animal-fantasy adventure about a black cat who must go on a magical journey to be reunited with her beloved owner.
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🐱 Our PWP Kids Pick: Frankenkitty by Maudie Powell-Tuck and Mini Gray & 🧟
🤣 This lively, laugh-out-loud gothic take in picture book form is perfect for kids ages 3-7 who love their monsters cute and their bedtime stories dramatic 🛌
✉️ Our Game of the Month: Dead Letters by Pillbox Games 💀
📩 In Dead Letters you play as a 1915 dead letter office employee who has fallen asleep by your desk. The game is a dreamy landscape of postage punk aesthetics an early 20th century male motives, but at its heart it’s a simple word game 🎯
📚 Stop in today to check out these amazing picks for October! ☠️
