Dying for a good haunt? These 10 spooky destinations in N.H. will scare you senseless

Support WBURLiterature writer Katherine Ouellette recommends eight spooky New England stories to read this October. (Book covers courtesy the publishers)Between blockbusters like “Obsession” and page-turners like “Japanese Gothic,” horror is having a moment. And who can summon chilling tales better than New Englanders entrenched in witch trial country? After finding so many intriguing spooky stories for the Fall Books Guide, I thought these titles deserved a list of their own. These gothic horrors, witchy murder mysteries and paranormal romances are sure to tingle your spine.'Cards on the Table'By Lana Harper and Jilly GagnonSisters Tori and Cassie Bishop are facing eviction. Again. Selling spells and tarot readings to tourists doesn’t cover rent even when you’re descendants of a genuine Salem witch. When the elderly occultist Rose Berwyn hires them as “witches-in-residence” for $25,000, they expect to be an eccentric distraction during the woman’s twilight hours. But Rose has ulterior motives for dragging the Bishops to her Berkshires mansion.

Richard Riehle, a veteran character actor known for roles in hundreds of films and television shows, has died at the age of 78, according to Variety.

“I’m proud of the way that the guys that were in there finished the game with a critical drive, and that they showed up in good fashion. We were able to run the football, take the time and the clock down, and end the drive with some points.”Get Point AfterGet exclusive analysis and insight on the Patriots and the NFL, delivered to your inbox on weekdays during the season. Enter EmailVrabel credited offensive line coach Doug Marrone, as well as assistants Jason Houghtaling and Jonathan Decoster, with keeping the group ready to go. “They get them the reps that they think they need, whether that’s walkthrough reps or getting Walter Rouse ready, getting Matt [Pryor] ready,” Vrabel said. “Being able to get Caleb Lomu ready on both sides to be the swing tackle — play left one week, play right another. So, those are all real positive, and we’ll need their best efforts this week as we move forward.”The Patriots have put together a three-game winning streak despite injuries, including to wide receiver Romeo Doubs (shoulder), which landed him on injured reserve Monday. After a rocky start to the season, Drake Maye has 10 touchdown passes against one interception over the last three games.

The FBI and U.S. Postal Inspection Service are looking into the mailings, some of which included an unidentified powdery white substance.