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One Dark Window (The Shepherd King, #1) One Dark Window (The Shepherd King, #1)
by (shelved 115 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.26 — 629,945 ratings — published 2022
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Two Twisted Crowns (The Shepherd King, #2) Two Twisted Crowns (The Shepherd King, #2)
by (shelved 69 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.39 — 478,921 ratings — published 2023
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Belladonna (Belladonna, #1) Belladonna (Belladonna, #1)
by (shelved 59 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.95 — 174,800 ratings — published 2022
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A Study in Drowning (A Study in Drowning, #1) A Study in Drowning (A Study in Drowning, #1)
by (shelved 44 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.71 — 100,495 ratings — published 2023
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The Knight and the Moth (The Stonewater Kingdom, #1) The Knight and the Moth (The Stonewater Kingdom, #1)
by (shelved 43 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.27 — 161,758 ratings — published 2025
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Anathema (The Eating Woods, #1) Anathema (The Eating Woods, #1)
by (shelved 40 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.21 — 96,352 ratings — published 2024
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Starling House Starling House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.78 — 159,391 ratings — published 2023
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Phantasma (Wicked Games, #1) Phantasma (Wicked Games, #1)
by (shelved 34 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.05 — 300,157 ratings — published 2024
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A Dowry of Blood A Dowry of Blood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.93 — 102,062 ratings — published 2021
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Foxglove (Belladonna, #2) Foxglove (Belladonna, #2)
by (shelved 26 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.10 — 74,769 ratings — published 2023
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House of Salt and Sorrows (Sisters of the Salt, #1) House of Salt and Sorrows (Sisters of the Salt, #1)
by (shelved 25 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.90 — 112,205 ratings — published 2019
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Nocticadia Nocticadia (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 24 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.19 — 151,429 ratings — published 2023
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Juniper & Thorn Juniper & Thorn (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.63 — 28,499 ratings — published 2022
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Fairydale Fairydale (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 18 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.79 — 37,429 ratings — published 2022
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The Last Tale of the Flower Bride The Last Tale of the Flower Bride (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.69 — 30,831 ratings — published 2023
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Where the Dark Stands Still Where the Dark Stands Still (ebook)
by (shelved 17 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.04 — 28,724 ratings — published 2024
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Dream by the Shadows (The Shadow Weavers Duology, #1) Dream by the Shadows (The Shadow Weavers Duology, #1)
by (shelved 16 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.48 — 3,373 ratings — published 2023
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Gallant Gallant (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.70 — 145,893 ratings — published 2022
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Lady Macbeth Lady Macbeth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.47 — 26,779 ratings — published 2024
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Lakesedge (World at the Lake's Edge, #1) Lakesedge (World at the Lake's Edge, #1)
by (shelved 15 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.44 — 8,754 ratings — published 2021
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Wisteria (Belladonna, #3) Wisteria (Belladonna, #3)
by (shelved 14 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.22 — 45,695 ratings — published 2024
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Nettle & Bone Nettle & Bone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.08 — 140,487 ratings — published 2022
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The Witchwood Knot (Victorian Faerie Tales, #1) The Witchwood Knot (Victorian Faerie Tales, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.11 — 5,641 ratings — published 2023
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Nightshade (Nightshade, #1) Nightshade (Nightshade, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.97 — 23,152 ratings — published 2021
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Gideon the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #1) Gideon the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.19 — 181,178 ratings — published 2019
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What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1) What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.85 — 136,431 ratings — published 2022
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Dracula Dracula (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,466,549 ratings — published 1897
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Hollow Heathens: Book of Blackwell (Tales of Weeping Hollow, #1) Hollow Heathens: Book of Blackwell (Tales of Weeping Hollow, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.89 — 15,643 ratings — published 2020
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Alchemised Alchemised (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.43 — 131,599 ratings — published 2025
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The Exorcism of Faeries (Morbid Realities, #1) The Exorcism of Faeries (Morbid Realities, #1)
by (shelved 10 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.91 — 7,810 ratings — published 2025
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Mexican Gothic Mexican Gothic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.66 — 439,144 ratings — published 2020
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Gothikana Gothikana (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.75 — 117,607 ratings — published 2021
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House of Roots and Ruin (Sisters of the Salt, #2) House of Roots and Ruin (Sisters of the Salt, #2)
by (shelved 10 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.12 — 19,609 ratings — published 2023
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The Night Circus The Night Circus (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,093,219 ratings — published 2011
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Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1) Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 10 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.02 — 647,362 ratings — published 1976
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House of Hunger House of Hunger (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.63 — 23,720 ratings — published 2022
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A Dark and Drowning Tide A Dark and Drowning Tide (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.51 — 16,955 ratings — published 2024
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The Foxglove King (The Nightshade Crown, #1) The Foxglove King (The Nightshade Crown, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.76 — 36,068 ratings — published 2023
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Anatomy: A Love Story (The Anatomy Duology, #1) Anatomy: A Love Story (The Anatomy Duology, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.84 — 107,394 ratings — published 2022
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House of Hollow House of Hollow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.01 — 100,239 ratings — published 2021
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Titus Groan (Gormenghast, #1) Titus Groan (Gormenghast, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.93 — 23,619 ratings — published 1946
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A Treachery of Swans A Treachery of Swans (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.76 — 4,986 ratings — published 2025
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Immortal Dark (Immortal Dark Trilogy, #1) Immortal Dark (Immortal Dark Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.68 — 25,725 ratings — published 2024
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The Familiar The Familiar (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.74 — 133,062 ratings — published 2024
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An Education in Malice An Education in Malice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.49 — 22,917 ratings — published 2024
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Down Comes the Night Down Comes the Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.78 — 9,679 ratings — published 2021
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Ninth House (Alex Stern, #1) Ninth House (Alex Stern, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.00 — 398,256 ratings — published 2019
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The Vampire Lestat (The Vampire Chronicles, #2) The Vampire Lestat (The Vampire Chronicles, #2)
by (shelved 8 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.11 — 216,180 ratings — published 1985
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Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 3.97 — 137,934 ratings — published 2025
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Eldritch (The Eating Woods, #2) Eldritch (The Eating Woods, #2)
by (shelved 7 times as gothic-fantasy)
avg rating 4.20 — 22,491 ratings — published 2025
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Lists Tagged “Gothic Fantasy”

Interview with the Vampire by Anne RiceDark Dance by Tanith LeeThe King in Yellow by Robert W. Chambers
Dark & Gothic Fantasy
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