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We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 3.90 — 317,422 ratings — published 1962
The Haunting of Hill House (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 3.81 — 422,002 ratings — published 1959
Beloved (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 3.99 — 513,083 ratings — published 1987
As I Lay Dying (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 3.72 — 193,935 ratings — published 1930
The Scarlet Letter (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 3.44 — 940,873 ratings — published 1850
The House of the Seven Gables (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 3.44 — 43,994 ratings — published 1851
Wise Blood (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 3.81 — 39,897 ratings — published 1952
The Yellow Wall-Paper (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 4.06 — 385,693 ratings — published 1892
Child of God (Vintage International)
by (shelved 9 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 3.81 — 58,791 ratings — published 1973
The Fall of the House of Usher (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 3.84 — 93,321 ratings — published 1839
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 3.77 — 157,991 ratings — published 1820
Absalom, Absalom! (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 4.00 — 49,567 ratings — published 1936
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 3.99 — 123,845 ratings — published 1940
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,110,526 ratings — published 1960
Other Voices, Other Rooms (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 3.74 — 18,274 ratings — published 1948
Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 4.14 — 244,075 ratings — published 1985
Sula (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 4.06 — 134,536 ratings — published 1973
Moby-Dick or, The Whale (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 3.57 — 634,185 ratings — published 1851
In Cold Blood (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 4.09 — 754,331 ratings — published 1966
The Lottery and Other Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 4.02 — 84,015 ratings — published 1949
The Sundial (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 3.79 — 9,117 ratings — published 1958
Yol (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,085,287 ratings — published 2006
The Lottery (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 4.03 — 119,208 ratings — published 1948
Wieland, or, The Transformation (Carwin, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 3.18 — 2,042 ratings — published 1798
The Elementals (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 3.97 — 24,630 ratings — published 1981
The Only Good Indians (The Only Good Indians, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 3.68 — 125,354 ratings — published 2020
A Streetcar Named Desire (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 3.98 — 341,255 ratings — published 1947
The Virgin Suicides (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 3.78 — 439,632 ratings — published 1993
The Turn of the Screw (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 3.38 — 187,484 ratings — published 1898
The Bluest Eye (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 4.14 — 321,817 ratings — published 1970
Sharp Objects (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,278,351 ratings — published 2006
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 3.91 — 305,358 ratings — published 1994
No Country for Old Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 4.17 — 267,782 ratings — published 2005
American Gods (American Gods, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,004,002 ratings — published 2001
Light in August (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 3.94 — 68,436 ratings — published 1932
Dark Places (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 3.94 — 866,949 ratings — published 2009
Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 4.02 — 669,295 ratings — published 1976
The Complete Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 4.38 — 41,411 ratings — published 1971
The Cask of Amontillado (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 4.07 — 90,569 ratings — published 1846
A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 4.15 — 51,467 ratings — published 1955
Where the Crawdads Sing (ebook)
by (shelved 4 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 4.37 — 3,785,916 ratings — published 2018
Outer Dark (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 3.89 — 27,686 ratings — published 1968
American Gothic Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,410 ratings — published 1996
All the Pretty Horses (The Border Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 4.07 — 155,717 ratings — published 1992
The Road Through the Wall (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 3.58 — 3,462 ratings — published 1948
The Flood (Blackwater, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 3.68 — 90,179 ratings — published 1983
Beasts (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 3.63 — 5,689 ratings — published 2001
Pet Sematary (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 4.09 — 731,159 ratings — published 1983
Ghost Story (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 3.91 — 84,678 ratings — published 1979
The Sound and the Fury (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as american-gothic)
avg rating 3.86 — 201,288 ratings — published 1929
“Them, graves, the city in late-August haze: a twenty-first-century American Gothic.”
― In Limbo
― In Limbo
“I found it necessary to change my posture, in order to preserve my blood from congealing.”
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