The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha ChristieDr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis StevensonThe Case of the Gilded Fly by Edmund CrispinThe Big Four by Agatha ChristieThe Perfect Crime by Israel Zangwill
The Detective Club
51 books — 17 voters

Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëRebecca by Daphne du MaurierDr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
Best Gothic Books of All Time
585 books — 3,502 voters
Les Misérables by Victor HugoWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyDon Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes SaavedraThe Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Great Classics You Have Not Read Yet
745 books — 1,812 voters

Silent in the Grave by Deanna RaybournWhat Angels Fear by C.S. HarrisCrocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth PetersAnd Only to Deceive by Tasha AlexanderThe Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle
Regency and Victorian Mysteries
671 books — 468 voters
Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëRebecca by Daphne du MaurierDracula by Bram StokerThe Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldWuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Gothic novels
161 books — 163 voters

Fingersmith by Sarah WatersThe Woman in White by Wilkie CollinsDracula by Bram StokerAlias Grace by Margaret AtwoodThe Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Victorian Asylums
59 books — 75 voters
The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan PoeThe Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins GilmanThe Death of Ivan Ilych by Leo TolstoyWhite Nights by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Night is Darkening Round Me by Emily Brontë
Penguin Little Black Classics
127 books — 206 voters

Coraline by Neil GaimanUncle Montague's Tales of Terror by Chris PriestleyCoraline by P. Craig RussellMiss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom RiggsLong Lankin by Lindsey Barraclough
Dark and Grisly Tales
50 books — 24 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeePride and Prejudice by Jane Austen1984 by George OrwellJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Must Read Classics
1,861 books — 4,649 voters


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