Happy Halloweek Sparks! This week we have decided to share some of our favorite suspense novels that we have enjoyed.  To learn more about our team, here are each of our top picks that inspire us most for this Halloween season! 

 

Crystal Patriarche‘s favorite is My Sweet Audrina by VC Andrews 

A haunting story of love and deceit, innocence and betrayal, and the suffocating power of parental love.  Audrina wanted to be as good as her sister. Her sister was so special, so perfect and dead. Now she will come face to face with the dangerous, terrifying secret that everyone knows.

 

Kim Cecere’s favorite is The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane by Katherine Howe

The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane travels seamlessly between the witch trials of the 1690s and a modern woman’s story of mystery, intrigue, and revelation.

 

 

Heidi Hurst’s favorite is The Devil in the White City by Erik Lawson

The Devil in the White City is a true story of a serial killer who preyed on young women in Chicago during the 1893 World’s Fair.

 

 

Erin Holtgreve’s favorite  is Christine by Stephen King

A chilling novel of A teenage boy that buys his first car, and realizes the car has a mind of it’s own.

 

 

Allyson Acker’s favorite was The Shining Girls by Lauren Beukes

The Shining Girls is a masterful twist on the serial killer tale: a violent quantum leap featuring a memorable and appealing heroine in pursuit of a deadly criminal.

 

Janay Lampkin’s favorite is Carrie by Stephen king

The story of a misfit teenage girl who gradually discovers that she has telekinetic powers.  With her ultra-religious mother and being tormented by her classmates at school, her efforts to be normal like the rest of her peers lead to a traumatic event.