{"id":3022,"date":"2018-07-30T12:00:32","date_gmt":"2018-07-30T16:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/?p=3022"},"modified":"2018-07-29T23:35:20","modified_gmt":"2018-07-30T03:35:20","slug":"readers-advisory-episode-103-scary-stories-to-tell-in-the-dark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/readers-advisory-episode-103-scary-stories-to-tell-in-the-dark\/","title":{"rendered":"Readers Advisory: Episode 103 &#8211; Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s what we suggest instead of\/in addition to reading<em>\u00a0Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark<\/em> by Alvin Schwartz &amp; Stephen Gammell<i>.<\/i>\u00a0Listen to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/episode-103-scary-stories-to-tell-in-the-dark\">the podcast<\/a>\u00a0to hear us talk about some of these titles in more depth!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ancient.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3023 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ancient-144x220.jpg\" alt=\"Ancient Sorceries and Other Weird Stories by Algernon Blackwood\" width=\"144\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ancient-144x220.jpg 144w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ancient-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ancient.jpg 327w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 144px) 100vw, 144px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/count.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/count-144x220.jpg\" alt=\"Count Magnus and Other Ghost Stories by M.R. James \" width=\"144\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/count-144x220.jpg 144w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/count-196x300.jpg 196w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/count.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 144px) 100vw, 144px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/creepy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3025\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/creepy-143x220.jpg\" alt=\"The Creepypasta Collection: Modern Urban Legends You Can't Unread by Mr. Creepypasta\" width=\"143\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/creepy-143x220.jpg 143w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/creepy-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/creepy.jpg 325w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 143px) 100vw, 143px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Ancient Sorceries and Other Weird Stories<\/em> by Algernon Blackwood\u00a0(<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2K67ahc\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9780142180150\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Count Magnus and Other Ghost Stories<\/em> by M.R. James (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2K6MF3R\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9780143039396\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>The Creepypasta Collection: Modern Urban Legends You Can&#8217;t Unread<\/em> by Mr. Creepypasta <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2v0ZyYF\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9781440597909\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/dark.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3027\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/dark-142x220.jpg\" alt=\"Dark Tales by Shirley Jackson\" width=\"142\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/dark-142x220.jpg 142w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/dark-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/dark.jpg 323w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 142px) 100vw, 142px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/darkthirty.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3028\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/darkthirty-150x220.jpg\" alt=\"The Dark Thirty by Patricia McKissack\" width=\"150\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/darkthirty-150x220.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/darkthirty-204x300.jpg 204w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/darkthirty.jpg 235w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/ghostland.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2675\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/ghostland-144x220.jpg\" alt=\"Ghostland by Colin Dickey\" width=\"144\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/ghostland-144x220.jpg 144w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/ghostland-196x300.jpg 196w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/ghostland.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 144px) 100vw, 144px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Dark Tales<\/em> by Shirley Jackson (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2mOodv8\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9780143132004\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>The Dark-Thirty<\/em> by Patricia McKissack (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2LuAkfz\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9780679890065\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places<\/em> by Colin Dickey (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2LIgZXr\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9781101980200\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/howtosurvive.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2477\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/howtosurvive-150x204.jpg\" alt=\"How to Survive a Horror Movie by Seth Grahame-Smith\" width=\"162\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/howtosurvive-150x204.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/howtosurvive-220x300.jpg 220w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/howtosurvive.jpg 254w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 162px) 100vw, 162px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/roald.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3029\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/roald-147x220.jpg\" alt=\"Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories by Roald Dahl \" width=\"147\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/roald-147x220.jpg 147w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/roald-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/roald.jpg 334w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 147px) 100vw, 147px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/sleepovers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3030\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/sleepovers-145x220.jpg\" alt=\"Scary Stories for Sleepovers by R.C. Welch\" width=\"145\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/sleepovers-145x220.jpg 145w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/sleepovers-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/sleepovers.jpg 313w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 145px) 100vw, 145px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>How to Survive a Horror Movie<\/em> by Seth Grahame-Smith (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2LRI9LT\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9781594741791\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Roald Dahl&#8217;s Book of Ghost Stories<\/em> by Roald Dahl (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2AkD22d\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9780374518684\">Trident Booksellers)<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Scary Stories for Sleepovers<\/em> by R.C. Welch (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2AmqwPI\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/trident-books-cafe-gift-card\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/short.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3031\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/short-150x220.jpg\" alt=\"Short &amp; Shivery: Thirty Chilling Tales by Robert D. San Souci\" width=\"150\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/short-150x220.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/short-204x300.jpg 204w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/short.jpg 235w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/midnighthour.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3032\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/midnighthour-131x220.jpg\" alt=\"Tales For the Midnight Hour by Judith Bauer Stamper \" width=\"131\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/midnighthour-131x220.jpg 131w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/midnighthour-179x300.jpg 179w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/midnighthour.jpg 298w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 131px) 100vw, 131px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/turn.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3033\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/turn-145x220.jpg\" alt=\"The Turn of the Screw by Henry James\" width=\"145\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/turn-145x220.jpg 145w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/turn-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/turn.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 145px) 100vw, 145px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Short &amp; Shivery: Thirty Chilling Tales<\/em> by Robert D. San Souci <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2Ah9z98\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9780440418047\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Tales For the Midnight Hour<\/em> by <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Judith Bauer Stamper <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2mQnV6X\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/trident-books-cafe-gift-card\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>The Turn of the Screw and Other Stories<\/em> by Henry James <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2ArTjCy\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9780141389752\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/afraid.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3034\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/afraid-150x214.jpg\" alt=\"Are You Afraid of the Dark\" width=\"154\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/afraid-150x214.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/afraid-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/afraid.jpg 475w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 154px) 100vw, 154px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/campfire.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3035\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/campfire-121x220.jpg\" alt=\"Campfire Thrillers\" width=\"121\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/campfire-121x220.jpg 121w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/campfire-165x300.jpg 165w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/campfire.jpg 373w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 121px) 100vw, 121px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/channel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3036\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/channel-150x213.jpg\" alt=\"Channel Zero\" width=\"155\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/channel-150x213.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/channel-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/channel.jpg 478w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 155px) 100vw, 155px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2LGhzoT\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Are You Afraid of the Dark? (TV series)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2mSSlVW\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Campfire Thrillers<\/em> (movie)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2K6BpEZ\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Channel Zero (TV series)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/cbb.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2916\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/cbb-150x218.jpg\" alt=\"Comedy Bang Bang\" width=\"150\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/cbb-150x218.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/cbb-206x300.jpg 206w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/cbb.jpg 344w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/scream.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3037\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/scream-150x212.jpg\" alt=\"Scream\" width=\"150\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/scream-150x212.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/scream-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/scream.jpg 354w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Gillian-Jacobs-Wears-Gray-Checkered\/dp\/B01M4KH82X\/ref=sr_1_1?s=instant-video&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1532896856&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=comedy+bang+bang+gillian+jacobs\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comedy Bang! Bang! (TV series)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2mUBfHf\"><em>Scream<\/em> (movie)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>*\u00a0<em>Worst Bestsellers<\/em>\u00a0<em>is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to\u00a0<a class=\"customize-unpreviewable\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/b?_encoding=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;node=1000&amp;site-redirect=&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=Z2A4ORUYFZJ4UA6Q\">Amazon.com<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>(But no pressure, we\u2019re also happy if you get these items from your local library or independent bookstore.)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s what we suggest instead of\/in addition to reading\u00a0Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin Schwartz &amp; Stephen Gammell.\u00a0Listen to\u00a0the podcast\u00a0to hear us talk about some of these titles in more depth!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1460,891,1467,1468,1469,1317,1470,1466,1465,524,1461,1462,1463,48,30,283,1464,892,915,1245,523,978],"class_list":["post-3022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ra","tag-algernon-blackwood","tag-alvin-schwartz","tag-are-you-afraid-of-the-dark","tag-campfire-thrillers","tag-channel-zero","tag-colin-dickey","tag-comedy-bang-bang","tag-henry-james","tag-judith-bauer-stamper","tag-m-r-james","tag-mr-creepypasta","tag-patricia-mckissack","tag-r-c-welch","tag-readalikes","tag-readers-advisory","tag-roald-dahl","tag-robert-san-souci","tag-scary-stories-to-tell-in-the-dark","tag-scream","tag-seth-grahame-smith","tag-shirley-jackson","tag-stephen-gammell"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3022"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3022\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3039,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3022\/revisions\/3039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}