Author Kiersten White’s Favorite Frankenstein-esque Books Will Get You in the Halloween Spirit!

Kiersten White, author of the instant New York Times bestseller The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein, had a lot of inspiration for her creepy retelling of Mary Shelley’s classic. Check out her list Frankenstein-esque faves, perfectly timed for some Halloween reading!

Hello, my darling monsters! I’ve long been a fan of all things Frankenstein. In fact, I made my youngest dress up as Frankenstein’s monster for Halloween when he was a toddler because—fun fact—all toddlers walk like the movie monster. It’s truly the greatest stage of child development.

If, like me, you’re a true Frankenfan, or if you’re just setting off down this lightning-lit path, here are some recommendations!

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That should get you started. My little monster and I can’t wait for you to join us in the land of all things Frankie.

Kiersten White's own little monster
Kiersten White's own little monster
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