Halloween is right around the corner, and if you’re as enthusiastic as we are about this month’s major holiday, you’ll be looking for a good read to keep you up all night.

Ghosts, murders, hexes and more haunt some of our favorite young adult horror and thriller books of the past year, and while we definitely encourage you to pick 'em up, we urge you to beware before proceeding: you may need to sleep with the lights on.

Click through the gallery above for 10 YA horror novels released in 2017 that might just make you scream.

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