This month, Book of the Month chose seven main selections and two add-ons.
Main Picks | Add-Ons
Main Picks

Sign Here
Claudia Lux
Peyote Trip has a job from hell literally. But this Spooky Season he could be due for a devilishly big promotion…
Paranormal Fiction | Debut

Thistlefoot
GennaRose Nethercott
House on chicken legs + girl who can bring inanimate objects to life + prophecy foretold adds up to a perfect fantasy.
Fantasy | Debut

The Family Game
Catherine Steadman
The rules of the game may be simple but when your shady in-laws are up to no good, making it out alive is anything but.
Thriller

Foul Lady Fortune
Chloe Gong
Stay alert! The first imperative in this shadowy 1930s Shanghai tale of spycraft and hijinks where death is ever near.
Young Adult | Repeat Author

Hester
Laurie Lico Albanese
You’ll never look at the Scarlet A the same after reading this quintessential New England tale of power and desire.
Historical Fiction

Jacqueline in Paris
Ann Mah
Before she was First Lady or a fashion icon, Jackie O was just a girl on an idyllic study abroad in the City of Lights.
Historical Fiction

As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow
Zoulfa Katouh
This powerful story tracks the journey to self-discovery and hope of a young Syrian woman whose life is upended by war.
Young Adult | Debut
Add-Ons

Spells for Forgetting
Adrienne Young
Beware of the spell that this seemingly idyllic island can cast; everything is a bit more haunted than it appears…
Magical Realism

The Kiss Curse
Erin Sterling
Sometimes magic is as simple as an unexpected kiss as two rival shop owners soon find out in this bewitching rom-com.
Romance | Repeat Author
What books did you choose for your October BOTM selections? Let me know in the comments!
