Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Twenty top scary books for Halloween

At People magazine Sharon Virts tagged twenty books of creepy suspense, scary thrillers and ghoulish ghost stories.

One title on the list:
The Devil and Mrs. Davenport by Paulette Kennedy

Strange voices, eerie premonitions and a killer on the loose — what more do you need? It’s 1955 and Loretta Davenport has lived a sheltered life, that is until a local girl is found dead and strange visions of the girl’s murder fill Loretta’s head. Her husband thinks she’s possessed by the devil. But is she? This is a gothic, atmospheric read for sure.
Read about another entry on the list.

The Page 69 Test: The Devil and Mrs. Davenport.

--Marshal Zeringue