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Banned Books in 2026: What's Being Pulled and How to Read Them
All 11 books on this year's most challenged list, from Sold to A Court of Thorns and Roses: what each one is about, why it gets pulled, and how to get hold of a copy where you live.

Books for Spooky Season: 14 October Reads, Sorted by Mood
Fourteen books for October, grouped by mood: gothic houses, haunted houses, folk horror, cozy reads and novellas you can finish in a night. Each comes with its length, its tropes and how scary it really is.

The Horror Books That Are Actually, Genuinely Terrifying
Skip the horror books that never actually scare you. These ten novels, from Shirley Jackson to modern body horror, are the ones that keep readers up at night.