Flip your Kindle right into a haunted library with these free Halloween books

Boo! Did I scare you? If not, Stuff Your E-Reader Day is back this weekend with sufficient spooky tales to frighten you proper into the Halloween spirit. Beginning this Sunday, October 26, at midnight, each Kindle and Kobo customers are invited to take part in a e book blast throughout the horror, thriller, paranormal, and thriller genres. The e book blast lasts till October 30.

Hosted by Indie Writer Collective, its Stuff Your E-Reader occasion makes tons of of titles out there without cost. You possibly can obtain as many e-books as you would like, which turn into yours to maintain — no strings (or spider webs) hooked up. Not like Kindle Limitless, the e-books you obtain aren’t even bought via the Amazon ecosystem, which implies you may should take a couple of strides to get them in your e-reader. However imagine me — it is value it.

Should you aren’t feeling the spooky season, assume once more. Here is every thing it’s essential learn about October’s Stuff Your E-reader Day.

What’s Stuff Your E-Reader Day?

Themed occasions all 12 months spherical

Stuff Your E-Reader Day is a web based occasion hosted by Indie Writer Collective, which is a platform for readers and authors to find one another, new books, and discover assets to achieve success within the publishing world. It is made up of a small team and based by an Indie creator herself who noticed a pothole that wanted filling within the tough trade’s highway.

Stuff Your E-Reader Day lets readers ‘stuff’ their e-readers with as many books as they please, without cost or closely discounted costs. Its intention is to make titles as accessible as potential and assist elevate upcoming authors and their works. It is really a win-win for readers and authors alike.

To make the tons of of titles that turn into free extra manageable, there are numerous occasions all year long — every with their very own theme. This month’s theme is for any readers on the lookout for a Halloween-themed learn — particularly if you happen to’re fascinated with paranormal, thriller, horror, or thriller. Nothing fairly embodies the spooky spirit like an Indie e book, in any case.

For the remainder of 2025, there are two extra occasions to sit up for:

• Christian: November 18-22
• Winter Wonderland (wintery-feeling books): December 16-20

Arising in 2026 are the next occasions:

• Play Recreation — a sports activities fiction e book blast: January 21-24
• Be My Valentine — a romance e book blast: February 9-13
• Uniform Insanity — an occupational e book blast: March 18-21
• Stuff Your E-Reader — an all-genre e book blast: April 15-18
• Into the Darkness — a darkish and mafia e book blast: Might 13-16
• Fantastical Escape — a fantasy e book blast: June 10-13
• One thing Unusual — a sci-fi and dystopian e book blast: July 8-11
• Stuff Your E-Reader — an all-genre e book blast: August 5-8
• Gotta Get ‘Em All! — a collection e book blast: September 23-26
• Get Spooked — a thriller, horror, paranormal, and thriller e book blast: October 26-30
• Quick and Candy — a novella and brief story e book blast: November 25-28
• New Beginnings — a debut e book blast: December 20-23

Phew, that is plenty of free books in your e-reader’s horizon.

Who can make the most of Stuff Your E-Reader Day?

Anybody and everybody

If in case you have an e-reader (or a studying app in your cellphone or pill), you may take full benefit of Stuff Your E-Reader Day via Indie Writer Collective. So sure — each Kindle and Kobo customers can take part within the e-book splurge occasion.

Indie Writer Collective makes it comparatively straightforward to discover genres and filter by particular tropes, representations, spice ranges, and extra. So, if you happen to actually wish to follow a thriller temper this October, you do not have to sift via all of the horror to get there.

A fast be aware for Kindle Limitless subscribers: you may even see the choice the place clicking ‘purchase’ on a e book takes you to Amazon and affords the e book as part of the Kindle Limitless library. Don’t select to learn the e book via this selection — it’s going to go in the direction of your 20 e book restrict, and you’ll not personal the e book itself. A part of Stuff Your E-Reader Day is to personal the books you obtain, so make sure that to click on ‘Purchase now with one click on.’

The Get Spooked Stuff Your E-Reader occasion goes from October 26-30 and is hosted proper on the Indie Writer Collective’s web site. You possibly can RSVP here, or present up on the day of the occasion to scoop up as many scary reads as you may.