Dark

Dark literature refers to books that deal with grim subject matter, such as war, persecution, abuse, or suffering.

Wicked Onyx (The Veritas Legacy, #1)
Queen of Faces (Queen of Faces, #1)
A Secret in the Garden (Dark Manor Chronicles, #1)
Sibylline
Neurovance
A Forest, Darkly
Sweet Obsession (Sins of the Father, #3)
Anarchy (PoisonVerse)
Soren (Saint Valley #1)
F*ck Me Daddy (A Port Canyon Chronicle #2)
The Witch's Pet
The Wolf and the Crown of Blood (The Broken Accords, #1)
Fruit of the Flesh
Jealous Rage (Monsters Within #2)
A Hateful Negotiation (Kings of New York, #4)
Daggermouth (The Heart, #1)
The Housemaid's Secret (The Housemaid, #2)
Never Lie
Alchemised
Law Maker (Aristocrats of London, #1)
None of This Is True
Ask for Andrea (Ask for Andrea, #1)
Redeeming 6 (Boys of Tommen, #4)
One Dark Window (The Shepherd King, #1)
Two Twisted Crowns (The Shepherd King, #2)
The Wings That Bind (Bloodwing Academy #3)
The Only One Left
On Wings of Blood (Bloodwing Academy, #1)
Bonds of Hercules (Villains of Lore, #2)
Releasing 10 (Boys of Tommen, #6)
Throne of Glass by Sarah J. MaasGraceling by Kristin CashorePoison Study by Maria V. SnyderCrown of Midnight by Sarah J. MaasThe Way of Shadows by Brent Weeks
Books With Heroes/Heroines Who Are Assassins
1,278 books — 4,656 voters
Beautiful Disaster by Jamie McGuireFifty Shades of Grey by E.L. JamesEasy by Tammara WebberThoughtless by S.C. StephensSlammed by Colleen Hoover
I AM IN LOVE !!!
4,454 books — 6,790 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
Totally GREAT Books!
692 books — 321 voters
A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. MaasA Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. MaasThrone of Glass by Sarah J. MaasA Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. MaasTaming Flame by Therisa Peimer
"New Adult" Dark & Gritty and SO worth it
962 books — 1,047 voters

Captive in the Dark by C.J. RobertsSeduced in the Dark by C.J. RobertsTears of Tess by Pepper WintersConsequences by Aleatha RomigEpilogue by C.J. Roberts
Best Dark Books Ever
1,061 books — 1,619 voters
Captive in the Dark by C.J. RobertsSeduced in the Dark by C.J. RobertsComfort Food by Kitty ThomasMercy by Lucian BaneConsequences by Aleatha Romig
The Darker Side
1,279 books — 3,439 voters

Haunting Adeline (Cat and Mouse, #1)
Corrupt (Devil's Night, #1)
Butcher & Blackbird (The Ruinous Love Trilogy, #1)
Hunting Adeline (Cat and Mouse, #2)
Lights Out (Into Darkness, #1)
The Risk (Mindf*ck, #1)
The Ritual (L.O.R.D.S., #1)
Captive in the Dark (The Dark Duet, #1)
God of Malice (Legacy of Gods, #1)
Hooked (Never After, #1)
Tears of Tess (Monsters in the Dark, #1)
Still Beating
The Elephant Tree
Her Soul to Take (Souls Trilogy, #1)
Den of Vipers

Karl Lagerfeld
We live in a dark and romantic and quite tragic world.
Karl Lagerfeld

Kate DiCamillo
Stories are light. Light is precious in a world so dark. Begin at the beginning. Tell Gregory a story. Make some light.
Kate DiCamillo, The Tale of Despereaux

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