Spooky stories have become more popular among middle grade readers. It’s a way for them to use their own ghostly imaginations without all the gory details shown in the movies. Here is a list of the Mafia’s favorite spine-chilling MG stories just in time for Halloween.

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Doll Bones by Holly Black

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Took: A Ghost Story by Mary Downing Hahn

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Lockwood and Company Series by Jonathon Stroud

The Graveyard Book

The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman

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HooDoo by Ronald Smith

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The Night Gardener by Jonathon Auxier

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The Book of Elsewhere by Jacqueline West

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Ghosts of Tupelo Landing by Sheila Turnage

Dead Boy by Laurel Gale

Dead Boy by Lauren Gale

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