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The Doomsday Butcher (Cole Chambers FBI Profiler Thrillers #1)
by (shelved 56 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 4.30 — 7,254 ratings — published
Gone Girl (Paperback)
by (shelved 52 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 4.15 — 3,580,150 ratings — published 2012
The Zombie Room (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 41 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 3.94 — 46,093 ratings — published 2012
Red Russia (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 39 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 4.04 — 9,537 ratings — published 2017
American Psycho (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 3.80 — 386,168 ratings — published 1991
Yol (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,099,876 ratings — published 2006
Dark Places (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 3.94 — 874,443 ratings — published 2009
A Clockwork Orange (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 4.00 — 796,796 ratings — published 1962
Sharp Objects (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,293,167 ratings — published 2006
The Silence of the Lambs (Hannibal Lecter, #2)
by (shelved 29 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 4.26 — 606,368 ratings — published 1988
Fight Club (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 4.18 — 667,965 ratings — published 1996
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 3.71 — 3,338,301 ratings — published 1954
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 4.21 — 5,824,088 ratings — published 1949
The Mermaids Singing (Tony Hill & Carol Jordan, #1)
by (shelved 24 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 3.95 — 28,972 ratings — published 1995
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1)
by (shelved 24 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 4.18 — 3,543,816 ratings — published 2005
Dracula (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,573,382 ratings — published 1897
The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,148,841 ratings — published 1992
The Wasp Factory (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 3.76 — 116,433 ratings — published 1984
Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 3.83 — 37,357 ratings — published 2023
Tender Is the Flesh (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 3.77 — 500,601 ratings — published 2017
My Dark Vanessa (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 4.09 — 455,725 ratings — published 2020
Invisible Monsters (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 3.99 — 155,036 ratings — published 1999
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,032,084 ratings — published 1890
Mexican Gothic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 3.66 — 477,171 ratings — published 2020
The Butterfly Garden (The Collector, #1)
by (shelved 21 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 4.08 — 329,759 ratings — published 2016
Darkly Dreaming Dexter (Dexter, #1)
by (shelved 21 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 3.90 — 227,277 ratings — published 2004
Every Dead Thing (Charlie Parker, #1)
by (shelved 20 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 3.95 — 35,156 ratings — published 1999
Room (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 20 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 4.08 — 851,136 ratings — published 2010
Frankenstein (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 3.93 — 2,036,496 ratings — published 1818
The Fourth Monkey (4MK Thriller, #1)
by (shelved 19 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 4.24 — 106,105 ratings — published 2017
Everything and Nothing (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 3.39 — 1,818 ratings — published 2011
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 3.97 — 3,021,127 ratings — published 1963
The Ocean at the End of the Lane (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 4.01 — 668,589 ratings — published 2013
Haunted (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 3.59 — 113,809 ratings — published 2005
Shadow Man (Smoky Barrett, #1)
by (shelved 18 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 4.15 — 15,910 ratings — published 2006
Shutter Island (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 4.14 — 242,157 ratings — published 2003
Neverwhere (London Below, #1)
by (shelved 18 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 4.16 — 570,560 ratings — published 1996
Bunny (Bunny, #1)
by (shelved 17 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 3.43 — 380,468 ratings — published 2019
My Sister, the Serial Killer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 3.63 — 387,453 ratings — published 2018
We Need to Talk About Kevin (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 4.08 — 225,030 ratings — published 2003
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,587,357 ratings — published 1985
The Virgin Suicides (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 3.78 — 445,294 ratings — published 1993
UNSUB (UNSUB, #1)
by (shelved 16 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 4.05 — 18,348 ratings — published 2017
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 3.90 — 331,279 ratings — published 1962
Girl, Interrupted (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 3.95 — 294,970 ratings — published 1993
Requiem for a Dream (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 4.12 — 70,476 ratings — published 1978
The Lovely Bones (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 3.86 — 2,494,070 ratings — published 2002
House of Leaves (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 4.09 — 216,824 ratings — published 2000
Coraline (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 4.13 — 812,402 ratings — published 2002
Exquisite Corpse (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as dark-fiction)
avg rating 3.78 — 29,161 ratings — published 1996
“It was clear that the city had none of the dignity of older capitals. It did not swagger like London, preen like Paris, or prize artistry like Vienna. Manchester was a brute. It pushed up its sleeves, and it smoked, and hammered, and grew.”
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“Some sacrifices echo through eternity.”
― THE SHADOWS OF THE PAST: A Gothic Supernatural Thriller
― THE SHADOWS OF THE PAST: A Gothic Supernatural Thriller












