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Laughing about "reading something spooky"; what do I ever read that isn't? Even my SF is Spooky!🛸🚀🎃TBR: Spooky Crowfield House: A chilling gothic mystery that will keep you up all night KU
The Bothell Hell House: Poltergeist of Washington State Mount TBR
Within These Haunted Walls KU
Orange/Black: The 31st Trick-or-Treater (October 19-25 Chapters) KU
10/19: The 31st Trick-or-Treater October 19 to p. 207
The Haunting of Hill House. Chapter per day to p.
The House on Dogwood Court
10/20: The 31st Trick-or-Treater October 20 to p. 217
, Orange/Black Prompt The Bothell Hell House: Poltergeist of Washington State. Mount TBR. To p. 16.
Crowfield House: A chilling gothic mystery that will keep you up all night to p. 8.
10/21: The 31st Trick-or-Treater October 21 to p. 222
It Came from the Pumpkin Patch. KU to p. 27 Orange/Black Cover
The Haunting of Hill House through p. 119
10/22: The 31st Trick-or-Treater October 21 to p. 229
It Came from the Pumpkin Patch. To p. 177
10/23: The 31st Trick-or-Treater October 21 to p. 246
Night in the Lonesome October: Mount TBR. Chapters 1-2
Dark Spirits: The Watcher KU to p. 43
10/24: The 31st Trick-or-Treater October
24
Night in the Lonesome October Chapters 3-4
Dark Spirits: The Watcher to p. 169
10/25: The 31st Trick-or-Treater October
25
Night in the Lonesome October
Chapters 5-6
I Killed an Eldritch Terror on My Camping Trip: A Lovecraftian Cosmic Horror Novel KU
Prompt:
Spooky🎃👻:
Orange/Black:
Black (and White) Cover:
Titles Read:
Lauri’s Spot!Unexpected Readathon Time
October 19 - 25, 2025
Target: 1000 pages
Optional prompts:
🎃 read something spooky (your interpretation is fine)
🎃 read something with orange or black on the cover
Sun 10/19: 266
Mon 10/20: 97
Tues 10/21: 97
Wed 10/22: 98
Thurs 10/23:
Fri 10/24:
Sat 10/25:
Total pages read: 558
Books used:
Books finished:
My favorite time of year! :)Goals: Finish current reads
TBR options:
Sun 10/19 A Tempest of Tea 33 pgs
The Haunting of Velkwood 72 pgs
Mon 10/20 The Haunting of Velkwood 70 pgs, finished
Blood Games 106 pgs
Tues 10/21 Face It 50 pgs
Five Bizarre Neighbors: A Collection of Slow-Burn Psychological Horror Stories Fueled by Paranoia and Dread 23 pgs
Wed 10/22 Blood Games 47 pgs
Face It 134 pgs, finished
Thu 10/23 A Flytrap Fiasco 35 pgs
Five Bizarre Neighbors: A Collection of Slow-Burn Psychological Horror Stories Fueled by Paranoia and Dread 77 pgs, finished
Fri 10/24 A Flytrap Fiasco 41 pgs, finished
Sat 10/25
Totals
I'm in!TBR:
PRHSA readalong:
Optional prompts:
Black on the cover -
Something Spooky - I'll have to search my kindle but there might be something spooky in The Seven Wonders
Current read: Glorious Rivals p, 59 & Unwoven Warrior
Sun: 8 & 27
Mon: 7 & 71
Tues: 55
Wed: 51
Thu:
Fri:
Sat:
Total pages: 219
Books:
Happy reading!
TBR:
•finish Gothikana
• finish Making Out With Mermaids
• finish Taken by the Dark Elf King
• finish The Irresistible Urge to Fall For Your Enemy
• finish Hemlock & Silver
• finish Dungeon Crawler Carl
• finish Frankenstein
• start Mate
• start The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
•
Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees
•
Dracula's Brunch Club
day 1:
✅ Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees (152pg) ⭐⭐⭐⭐
day 2:
❌ Dracula's Brunch Club (30pg) ❌ DNF ❌
day 3:
⌛The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (40pg)
day 4:
day 5:
day 6:
day 7:
TOTALS:
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• finish Making Out With Mermaids
• finish Taken by the Dark Elf King
• finish The Irresistible Urge to Fall For Your Enemy
• finish Hemlock & Silver
• finish Dungeon Crawler Carl
• finish Frankenstein
• start Mate
• start The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
•
•
day 1:
✅ Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees (152pg) ⭐⭐⭐⭐
day 2:
❌ Dracula's Brunch Club (30pg) ❌ DNF ❌
day 3:
⌛The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (40pg)
day 4:
day 5:
day 6:
day 7:
TOTALS:
Current reads to finish (or DNF):Blackouts
High-Risk Homosexual
Sorcery and Small Magics
For an overlapping readathon starting on Oct 23:
One for Sorrow
Dollhouse
Gaslight
Our Wives Under the Sea
Ossuary
(All books in the second group could qualify for 'spooky', and almost all of them have black on the cover.)
day 1 (19):
- like 250-300 pages of Voyage of the Damned (finished, 5 stars)
day 2 (20):
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day 3 (21):
- started Blackouts
day 4 (22):
day 5 (23):
day 6 (24):
day 7 (25):
Completely forgot to post here!Unexpected Readathon Time!
10/19-10/25
Optional Prompts: something spooky/ orange or black cover
10/19: The Last Time I Lied - 82 pgs
10/20: The Last Time I Lied - 178 pgs (finished)
10/21: Haunted Ever After - 325 pgs (finished)
10/22:
10/23:
10/24:
10/25:
Pages read: 585
Books completed:
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I Killed an Eldritch Terror on My Camping Trip: A Lovecraftian Cosmic Horror Novel (other topics)Night in the Lonesome October (other topics)
Dark Spirits: The Watcher (other topics)
The Halloween Tree (other topics)
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Hi, friends! It's time for our October readathon! This one is going from Sunday, October 19th to Saturday, October 25th.
Since it's almost my favorite holiday, the optional prompts are...
🎃 read something spooky (your interpretation is fine)
🎃 read something with orange or black on the cover
Post your TBR and progress updates whenever you're ready, here or in the Discord server (or both). Happy reading!
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