Here is what the staff had to say about their book recommendations for the month.
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October 2025 staff picks
Adult Recommendations
- Whack Job: A History of Axe Murder – Historical, Nonfiction, Fascinating
- Look Closer – Con Artist, Twists, Revenge
- Phantasma – Sisters, Suspense, Paranormal Romance
- A Gap in Nature: Discovering the World’s Extinct Animals – Sobering, Haunting, Beautiful
- A Winter Haunting – Suspenseful, Dark, Nostalgic
- The Frozen People – Mystery, Historical Fantasy, Time Travel
- Night Watcher – Suspenseful, Mystery, Scary
- Book & Dagger – Intrigue, History, Fascinating
- The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry – Heartfelt, Compelling, Thoughtful
- Beach Reads and Deadly Deeds – Vacation Romance, Multiple Suspects, Female Sleuth
- Jill is Not Happy – Suspenseful, Frightening, Infuriating
Young Adult (YA) Recommendations
- The Whisperwood Legacy – Mysterious, Family Secrets, Horror
- Six of Crows – Fantasy, Heist, YA
Kids Recommendations
- How to Make Friends with a Ghost – Adorable, Sweet, Friends
- Lockwood & Co. – Mischievous, Addicting, Vivid