245 books
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366 voters
Gothic Books
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Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 5647 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,965,824 ratings — published 1818
Dracula (Paperback)
by (shelved 5069 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,518,187 ratings — published 1897
Wuthering Heights (Paperback)
by (shelved 4863 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.89 — 2,249,499 ratings — published 1847
Rebecca (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4500 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.25 — 749,123 ratings — published 1938
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 4239 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,382,149 ratings — published 1847
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 4081 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,956,181 ratings — published 1890
Mexican Gothic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3601 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.66 — 456,992 ratings — published 2020
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 3469 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.91 — 310,243 ratings — published 1962
Carmilla (Paperback)
by (shelved 3418 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.86 — 217,539 ratings — published 1872
The Haunting of Hill House (Paperback)
by (shelved 2941 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.81 — 412,598 ratings — published 1959
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2465 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.83 — 685,661 ratings — published 1886
The Turn of the Screw (Paperback)
by (shelved 2194 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.38 — 185,186 ratings — published 1898
The Castle of Otranto (Paperback)
by (shelved 2096 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.19 — 44,589 ratings — published 1764
The Phantom of the Opera (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1964 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.96 — 285,168 ratings — published 1910
Northanger Abbey (Paperback)
by (shelved 1872 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.85 — 465,691 ratings — published 1817
The Monk (Paperback)
by (shelved 1738 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.86 — 35,427 ratings — published 1796
The Woman in White (Paperback)
by (shelved 1715 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.02 — 169,687 ratings — published 1859
The Thirteenth Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1648 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.98 — 329,563 ratings — published 2006
Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 1623 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.02 — 662,582 ratings — published 1976
The Yellow Wall-Paper (Paperback)
by (shelved 1607 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.06 — 377,747 ratings — published 1892
One Dark Window (The Shepherd King, #1)
by (shelved 1579 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.25 — 729,581 ratings — published 2022
What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1)
by (shelved 1419 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.84 — 153,033 ratings — published 2022
Starling House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1395 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.78 — 174,406 ratings — published 2023
The Mysteries of Udolpho (Paperback)
by (shelved 1376 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.43 — 17,640 ratings — published 1794
A Dowry of Blood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1291 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.92 — 109,099 ratings — published 2021
The Woman in Black (Paperback)
by (shelved 1238 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.76 — 84,576 ratings — published 1983
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 1220 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.90 — 66,726 ratings — published 1979
The Silent Companions (Paperback)
by (shelved 1207 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.86 — 47,954 ratings — published 2017
Belladonna (Belladonna, #1)
by (shelved 1205 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.94 — 186,469 ratings — published 2022
The Hacienda (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1146 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.84 — 61,658 ratings — published 2022
The Fall of the House of Usher (Paperback)
by (shelved 1008 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.84 — 92,045 ratings — published 1839
The Shadow of the Wind (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #1)
by (shelved 959 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.31 — 740,401 ratings — published 2001
My Cousin Rachel (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 957 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.01 — 72,402 ratings — published 1951
Jamaica Inn (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 912 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.90 — 62,471 ratings — published 1936
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (Paperback)
by (shelved 868 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.77 — 157,083 ratings — published 1820
The Historian (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 858 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.80 — 279,840 ratings — published 2005
A Study in Drowning (A Study in Drowning, #1)
by (shelved 834 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.69 — 109,468 ratings — published 2023
Two Twisted Crowns (The Shepherd King, #2)
by (shelved 807 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.38 — 559,280 ratings — published 2023
The Little Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 793 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.57 — 60,656 ratings — published 2009
The Tell-Tale Heart (Library Binding)
by (shelved 786 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.24 — 129,226 ratings — published 1843
The Last Tale of the Flower Bride (Hardcover)
by (shelved 776 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.69 — 31,863 ratings — published 2023
The Complete Stories and Poems (Hardcover)
by (shelved 772 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.40 — 299,323 ratings — published 1849
Gallant (Hardcover)
by (shelved 753 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.70 — 152,535 ratings — published 2022
The Knight and the Moth (The Stonewater Kingdom, #1)
by (shelved 732 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.22 — 237,702 ratings — published 2025
The Death of Jane Lawrence (Hardcover)
by (shelved 730 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.22 — 24,178 ratings — published 2021
House of Hunger (Hardcover)
by (shelved 710 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.63 — 25,157 ratings — published 2022
The Raven (Paperback)
by (shelved 707 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.29 — 174,055 ratings — published 1845
Nocticadia (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 690 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.19 — 194,051 ratings — published 2023
Hungerstone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 689 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.91 — 38,918 ratings — published 2025
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (Paperback)
by (shelved 680 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.02 — 222,634 ratings — published 1831
“I knew that sound
well too. It was the beating of the old man’s heart. It
increased my fury, as the beating of a drum stimulates the
soldier into courage.”
― The Tell-Tale Heart
well too. It was the beating of the old man’s heart. It
increased my fury, as the beating of a drum stimulates the
soldier into courage.”
― The Tell-Tale Heart
“The Only Way Out Is To DIE!!!!”
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dark-romanticism, gothic-fiction, gothic-literature, gothic-suspense, and modern-gothic












