Author: Tiffany Quintero Francisco
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🩸 Books That Traumatized Me (And I Loved It)
These aren’t just horror stories—they’re books that left marks. Some terrified me, some gutted me, and some made me want to scrub my brain clean. And yet… they’re unforgettable. Here are the books that traumatized me (in the best way possible).”
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📚 13 Quick Spooky Reads Under 300 Pages
Short doesn’t mean sweet. These 13 bite-sized horror books prove that under 300 pages, you can still find haunted houses, cursed correspondence, and ghosts that follow you long after you’ve closed the cover.
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🏚 If You Like Haunted Houses, Read These Books
Haunted houses are more than just walls and windows—they’re traps, prisons, and sometimes hungry, bleeding beasts. These novels don’t just place their characters inside haunted homes… they lock the doors and throw away the key.
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🩸 Books I’d Read If I Were the Final Girl
They always underestimate the quiet girl. The bookworm. The one who notices too much. But in every horror story, someone survives—and if it’s me, I’m bringing a bloodstained paperback with me. These are the stories I’d read after the screams fade. The books I’d choose while stitching up wounds and lighting one last candle. Because…
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🕯️ Dark Academia Starter Kit: Books, Playlists & Vibes for Your Haunted School Year
There’s something romantic about the turning of seasons—a shift in the air, the scent of old books, the flicker of a candle next to your reading list. Whether you’re headed back to school or just slipping into your fall self, now is the perfect time to embrace your inner gothic scholar. This starter kit has…
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🕯️ So You Want to Read Horror? Here’s Where to Start
“Not all horror is blood and terror. Some of it whispers. Some of it lingers. And some of it feels like walking through a foggy forest where something is watching… but you don’t want to run.” Whether you’re a scaredy-cat looking to dip a toe into the haunted or a curious soul drawn to the…
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🩸 “Take Me Out”: Horror Books That Feel Like MGK’s Vampire Diaries
“I know how it’s gonna end, but it’s too late to turn around…” If MGK’s “Vampire Diaries” feels like your inner monologue in a haunted town at sunset—these horror books will ruin you in the best way.
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🕯️Why I Love Books That Leave Me Haunted
There’s a certain kind of book I can’t stop thinking about—the ones that leave me feeling a little off-kilter, like something followed me home from the pages. They’re not always terrifying, but they stay with me. In the quiet. In the dark. In the way I glance over my shoulder just a little more often.…
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🪦 Books That Feel Like They Were Written in a Graveyard
Some books read like secrets scratched into coffin lids. They hum with sorrow, fog, and the kind of beauty that only grows where nothing else dares to bloom.
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🌿My Dark Cottagecore Self-Care Routine (With Book Pairings)
In this gentle, gothic guide to self-care, I’m sharing the rituals that me feels overwhelming from flickering candles hand haunted book pairings to cozy blankets and witchy drinks. If your soul is a little strange, a little tired, and craving something spooky… this ones for you.
The Withered Page 