2023 Reads: Year-End Favorites

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This year has been an extremely difficult one, but I’m beyond thankful for my family, friends, and the many amazing books I’ve discovered this year. Happy holidays to you all.❤️

2023 Favorites:

• Green Fuse Burning by Tiffany Morris (review here)
• Maeve Fly by C.J. Leede (review here)
• The September House by Carissa Orlando (review here)
• The Haunting of Velkwood by Gwendolyn Kiste (review here)
• Don’t Fear the Reaper by Stephen Graham Jones (review here)

• Sawtooth by Steph Nelson (review here)
• Frost Bite by Angela Sylvaine (review here)
• The Last Tale of the Flower Bride by Roshani Chokshi (review here)
• Linghun by Ai Jiang (review here)
• The Vein by Steph Nelson (review here)

• Curse Corvus by Alex Ebenstein (review here)
• Apparitions by Adam Pottle (review here)
• Weyward by Emilia Hart (review here)
• Psycho by Robert Bloch (review here)
• Monstrilio by Gerardo Sámano Córdova (review here)

• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
• The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
• The Elementals by Michael McDowell (review here)
• Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen (review here)
• Come Closer by Sara Gran

• Melon Head Mayhem by Alex Ebenstein (review here)
• Candy Cain Kills by Brian McAuley (review here)
• Mosaic by Catherine McCarthy (review here)
• House of Rot by Danger Slater (review here)
• DRENCRoM by Hamelin Bird (review here)

• Our Love Will Devour Us by R.L. Meza (review here)
• When the Reckoning Comes by LaTanya McQueen (review here)
• A Voice Calling by Christopher Barzak (review here)
• Dark Matter Presents: Human Monsters edited by Sadie Hartmann and Ashley Saywers (review here)
• House of Bad Memories by Michael David Wilson (review here)

• Natural Beauty by Ling Ling Huang
• Children of Chicago by Cynthia Pelayo
• Chlorine by Jade Song (review here)
• The Screaming Child by Scott Adlerberg (review here)
• The Return by Rachel Harrison

• Mary by Nat Cassidy (review here)
• All Hallows by Christopher Golden (review here)
• A Complex Accident of Life by Jessica McHugh
• 101 Horror Books to Read Before You’re Murdered by Sadie Hartmann (review here)
• You Better Be Lightning by Andrea Gibson (review here)

• Garlic and the Vampire by Bree Paulsen
• Garlic and the Witch by Bree Paulsen
• Lore Olympus, Volumes 4 & 5, by Rachel Smythe
• Festival by Christopher Golden (review here)

❤Amanda

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