spooky books i can't wait to read 🕷️ OCTOBER TBR

TL;DR

In this video, the content creator shares their October TBR, which includes horror books, Halloween reads, and a book club pick.

Transcript

hello everyone and welcome to a new video today i'm going to be talking about the books that i plan to read in october you know i thrive in october so i am very excited and there are a lot of books that i want to read in october and you know i'm looking at the power now definitely not going to read them all because it's just probably impossible i t... Read More

Key Insights

• 😱 The content creator enjoys horror books with elements of humor, such as "Bunny" and "Night Film."
• 😱 Junji Ito's horror manga is highly recommended for fans of unsettling and terrifying stories.
• 😱 The content creator is participating in a horror romance readathon with friends, exploring books with themes of both horror and romance.
• 👶 The October TBR includes a mix of new releases, recommended books, and personal favorites.
• 🫠 The content creator's Patreon subscribers have the opportunity to join in on the buddy read and discussions.

Questions & Answers

Q: What is the premise of the book "Bunny" by Mona Awad?

"Bunny" follows Samantha, a university student who despises a group of girls called the Bunnies. However, when she attends one of their events, she is drawn into their strange world and experiences a series of bizarre and humorous events.

Q: What is special about Junji Ito's horror manga?

Junji Ito is known for his unique and unsettling art style and his ability to create chilling and eerie atmospheres in his stories. His work often explores themes of body horror, psychological terror, and the supernatural, making for a truly terrifying reading experience.

Q: What is the premise of "A Touch of Darkness" by Scarlett Sinclair?

"A Touch of Darkness" is a retelling of the Hades and Persephone myth, focusing on their forbidden romance. The story is set in the realm of the dead and combines elements of horror and romance.

Q: What is "Night Film" by Marisha Pessl about?

"Night Film" follows investigative journalist Scott McGrath as he delves into the death of Ashley Cordova, the daughter of a notorious filmmaker. As he investigates, he uncovers dark secrets and mysteries surrounding Cordova and her family.

Summary & Key Takeaways

• The content creator plans to read "Bunny" by Mona Awad as a buddy read with her Patreon subscribers. The book is a bizarre and humorous horror story about a girl named Samantha who reluctantly becomes involved with a group of eccentric girls called "Bunnies."

• She also plans to read several books by Junji Ito, a renowned horror manga artist. The books include "Love Sickness," "Shiver," and "Dissolving Classroom," which are collections of his short stories, known for their unsettling and terrifying themes.

• As part of a monthly romance readathon, the content creator will be reading "A Touch of Darkness" by Scarlett Sinclair, a retelling of the Hades and Persephone myth, and "Lady of Rook's Grave Manor" by Catherine Moon, a monster romance set in a haunted manor.

• Other horror books on her TBR include "Camp Slaughter" by Sergio Gomez, "Ring" by Koji Suzuki (the inspiration for the movie "The Ring"), "Horrid" by Katrina Leno, "The Ghost Tracks" by Celso Hidalgo, and "Night Film" by Marisha Pessl.