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From a little bit spooky to all out scary, Rutherford County Library System has what you need to get you in the mood for Halloween. 

Cat Among the Pumpkins: A Hettie Bagshot Mystery

MANDY MORTON · Minotaur Books
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

Cat lovers, rejoice! The second installment in Mandy Morton's cat-driven series has arrived with Cat Among the Pumpkins, where crime-solving is in the capable paws of felines. And these cats haven't been declawed.

As All Hallows' Eve approaches, Hettie Bagshot of The No. 2 Feline...

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All I Want for Halloween

Marie Harte · Sourcebooks Casablanca
Pages: 352
Format: Mass Market Paperback

TONIGHT, SHE PLANS TO LET GO.
Dressed up and anonymous, Sadie Liberato feels powerful, sexy and free. Where better to lose herself than a masked party?

Gear Blackstone's cheating ex and scheming best friend have managed to spin his life into a serious downward spiral. At least...

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Realistic Pumpkin Carving: 24 Spooky, Scary, and Spine-Chilling Designs

Lundy Cupp · Fox Chapel Publishing
Pages: 96
Format: Print book

Make Halloween magic this year and carve the best pumpkin on the block This book will show you how to use easy-to-learn techniques to create awesome 3D pumpkin personalities that will astonish your neighbors, family, and friends. Award-winning pumpkin carver Lundy Cupp teaches you how to use simple...
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Lord of the Wings: A Meg Langslow Mystery

Donna Andrews · Minotaur Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

A new side-splitting Meg Langslow mystery from award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of The Good, The Bad, and The Emus.The brilliantly funny Donna Andrews delivers another winner in the acclaimed avian-themed series that mystery readers have come to love. The eighteenth book...
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Candy Corn Murder

Leslie Meier · Kensington Books, 2015.
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

Halloween is coming to Tinker's Cove, Maine, and local reporter Lucy Stone is covering the town's annual Giant Pumpkin Fest for the Pennysaver. There's the pumpkin-boat regatta, the children's Halloween party, the pumpkin weigh-in ... even a contest where home-built catapults...
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Ghost of a Potion: A Magic Potion Mystery

Heather Blake · Obsidian, published by New American Library, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pages: 323
Format: Print book

In the latest from the bestselling author of One Potion in the Grave, it's Halloween in Hitching Post, Alabama, and potion shop owner Carly Bell Hartwell has an especially spooky customer to handle ... With all the ghosts that haunt her at this time of year, Carly doesn't exactly...
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The Stitching Hour: An Embroidery Mystery

Amanda Lee · Obsidian
Pages: 286
Format: Print book

In the latest mystery from the bestselling author of Wicked Stitch, the future of Marcy Singer's embroidery shop is dangling by a thread ... Marcy's shop, the Seven-Year Stitch, is one year old this October so it's time to party in little Tallulah Falls, Oregon. Aside from the Halloween...
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Dark Tides: A Thriller

Chris Ewan · Minotaur Books
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover

When Claire Cooper was eight years old her mother mysteriously vanished during Hop-tu-naa, Halloween on the Isle of Man. At fourteen, Claire is still struggling to come to terms with her disappearance when she's befriended by a group of five teenagers who mark every Halloween by performing...
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All Hallows Eve: A Krewe of Hunters Novella

Heather Graham · Evil Eye Concepts, Incorporated
Pages: 112
Format: Print book

Salem was a place near and dear to Jenny Duffy and Samuel Hall -- it was where they'd met on a strange and sinister case. They never dreamed that they'd be called back. That history could repeat itself in a most macabre and terrifying fashion. But, then again, it was Salem at Halloween....
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Trick 'r Treat: Days of the Dead

Michael Dougherty · Legendary Comics,
Pages: 144
Format: Print book

From the twisted imagination of Trick 'r Treat creator Michael Dougherty (director of the upcoming Krampus and Trick 'r Treat 2 and screenwriter of X-Men 2 and Superman Returns) alongside a top-notch team of creators including writers Todd Casey and Zach Shields (Krampus), Marc...
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John Carpenter's Tales For A Halloween Night

John Carpenter · Storm King Productions
Pages: 96
Format: Print book

From John Carpenter, the man who brought you the cult classic horror film Halloween and all of the scares beyond comes the ultimate graphic novel anthology of tales to warm your toes by on a dark and stormy October night! Carpenter brings together storytellers from the worlds of movies,...
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Night of the Living Thread

Janet Bolin · Berkley; Reissue edition
Format: Book

Zombies, killer dresses, and ancient curses prove that Halloween in Threadville can be sew spooky Its early October, and hordes of visitors have descended on the tiny, celebrated village of Threadville, Pennsylvania, to attend a Halloween crafts fair, a zombie retreat, and the wedding...
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Best of Halloween Tricks & Treats, Second Edition

Better Homes and Gardens · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback

Cool ideas for a personalizing any Halloween partyFrom spooky to whimsical and everything in between, this all-new edition of Best of Halloween Tricks & Treats is a treasure-trove of neat ideas and helpful how-tos for adding a personal touch to Halloween parties and celebrations. You'll...
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All You Frightfully Fun Halloween Handbook

Editors of All You · Oxmoor House
Format: Paperback

From adorable pumpkin families and classic jack-o-lanterns to down-right scary giant spiders eek!, the All You Frightfully Fun Halloween Handbook packs in more cute and creepy crafts for tabletops, porches and yards than youllhave room to display. Kids and adults alike will marvel at the ingenious...
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Matthew Mead's Halloween Spooktacular

Matthew Mead · Oxmoor House
Format: Paperback

Frightfully simple ideas for creepy decorations, terrifying sweets and unique costumes will thrill trick-or-treaters of all ages. Holiday style pro Matthew Mead offers endlessly inventive haunted home makeovers, quick-and-easy ways to reinvent store-bought cookies and candy, awesome themed...
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