We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley JacksonThe Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne BrontëJude the Obscure by Thomas HardySilas Marner by George EliotThe Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell
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178 books — 92 voters
Nevada by Imogen BinnieStone Butch Blues by Leslie FeinbergIf I Was Your Girl by Meredith RussoWhipping Girl by Julia SeranoRedefining Realness by Janet Mock
Trans Books by Trans Authors
609 books — 421 voters

Stiff by Mary RoachThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootSalt by Mark KurlanskyEats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne TrussThe Professor and the Madman by Simon Winchester
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Stiff by Mary RoachThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver SacksOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
Medicine and Literature
1,973 books — 2,150 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
637 books — 3,571 voters

Manhunt by Gretchen Felker-MartinSummer Sons by Lee MandeloTell Me I’m Worthless by Alison RumfittHell Followed With Us by Andrew Joseph WhiteExquisite Corpse by Poppy Z. Brite
Trans Horror #ownvoices
46 books — 24 voters

To Our Untamed Core by Sonora ReyesCemetery Boys by Aiden ThomasBlack on Both Sides by C. Riley SnortonBorn on the Edge of Race and Gender by Willy WilkinsonBoys Run the Riot, Vol. 1 by Keito Gaku
Transmasc Authors of Color
71 books — 9 voters