Looking for some literary inspiration that captures the essence of autumn? Explore my curated list, tailored specifically to evoke the cozy and nostalgic feelings associated with the fall season. From classic literature to horror, these recommendations encompass a variety of genres and writing styles, ensuring there is something for every book lover to enjoy. So, grab a warm blanket, brew a cup of tea, and get ready to lose yourself in the enchanting world of autumn with these handpicked book suggestions.
Children’s
It’s Fall! by Renee Kurilla (Ages 2-6)
Princess Truly Picks a Pumpkin by Kelly Greenawalt (Ages 3-5)
Hello Harvest Moon by Ralph Fletcher (Ages 4-7)
Pete the Cat: Falling for Autumn by Kimberly Dean & James Dean (Ages 4-8)
The Witches by Roald Dahl (Ages 7-10)
Classics:
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
Dracula by Bram Stoker
The October Country by Ray Bradbury
We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving
Fantasy
The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by Victoria Schwab
The Ex Hex by Erin Sterling
Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman
A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness
Horror/Thriller
The Shining by Stephen King
Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice
The Only One Left by Riley Sager
In A Dark, Dark Wood by Ruth Ware
Ghost Mother by Kelly Dwyer
I’d love to hear what you think about these fall book recommendations! Did any of them catch your eye or spark your interest? Have you read any of the titles, and if so, what were your thoughts? Feel free to share your favorite fall books or any hidden gems you think should be on the list.