We’re all scared these days, but October always has hauntings, more mysteries, slight bits of suspense and a fearfully more fright. Not to worry though because none of these are based in reality. I think.

What would you add ?

 Middle Grade

Night of the Zombie Zookeeper : Desmond Cole on Ghost Patrol by Andres Miedoso and Victor Rivas (Little Simon)
The Mesmerist by Ronald L. Smith (HMH)
Dragons in a Bag by Zetta Elliott (Random House)

YA

Blessed by Cynthia Leitich Smith (Candlewick)
Saving Montgomery Sole by Mariko Tamaki (St. Martins Press)
The Secret of Purple Lake by Yabe Badoe (Cassava Republic)
Lost Gods by Micak Yongo (Angry Robot)
When I Am Through With You by Stephanie Kuehn (Dutton)
Pitch Dark by Courtney Alameda (Feiwel and Friends)
Why the Monster by Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley and Rachel Qitsualik-Tinsley (Inhabit Media)
The Star Touched Queen by Roshni Chokshi (St. Martin Press)
Batman : Nightwalker by Marie Lu (Random House)