Dark Fiction


Gone Girl
The Zombie Room
Red Russia
American Psycho
Dark Places
The Road
A Clockwork Orange
Sharp Objects
Lord of the Flies
Fight Club
1984
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1)
Dracula
The Wasp Factory
Invisible Monsters
Captive Prince by C.S. PacatHeathen's Barrow by Nash NelsonCaptive by Jex LaneThe Chimera by Adrienne WilderCaptive in the Underworld by Lianyu Tan
Queer Darkfic
103 books — 28 voters

The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady HendrixThe Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham JonesMexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-GarciaThe Sun Down Motel by Simone St. JamesIf It Bleeds by Stephen  King
Best Dark Fiction of 2020
167 books — 354 voters

The Fisherman by John  LanganDark Matter by Michelle PaverThe Reddening by Adam L.G. NevillThe Little Stranger by Sarah WatersThe Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
#1 Atmospheric Horror Books
29 books — 4 voters
Dracula by Bram StokerFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyHeathen's Barrow by Nash NelsonThe Haunting of Hill House by Shirley JacksonThe Last Secret of The Soul by Stephen P.   Smith
Classic Dark Fiction Favorites
23 books — 21 voters

Twyzzted Fynn
She learned that survival wasn’t about escaping the fire—only about choosing what you carried out of it.
Twyzzted Fynn, Smoke & Bone: A Reckoning Carved in blood

The surge of his ardour swept through him in climatic release, filling her womb with his final, mortal sowing.
Georgina Anne Taylor, The Woman of the Well

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