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Frankenstein (Paperback)
by (shelved 5906 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.93 — 2,019,657 ratings — published 1818
Dracula (Paperback)
by (shelved 5295 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,557,162 ratings — published 1897
Wuthering Heights (Paperback)
by (shelved 5048 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.89 — 2,307,283 ratings — published 1847
Rebecca (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4697 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.25 — 773,504 ratings — published 1938
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 4394 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,425,733 ratings — published 1847
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 4236 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,019,979 ratings — published 1890
Mexican Gothic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3719 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.66 — 472,112 ratings — published 2020
Carmilla (Paperback)
by (shelved 3623 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.86 — 234,616 ratings — published 1872
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 3622 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.90 — 324,955 ratings — published 1962
The Haunting of Hill House (Paperback)
by (shelved 3064 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.81 — 432,780 ratings — published 1959
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2575 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.83 — 704,109 ratings — published 1886
The Turn of the Screw (Paperback)
by (shelved 2259 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.38 — 189,726 ratings — published 1898
The Castle of Otranto (Paperback)
by (shelved 2189 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.19 — 46,309 ratings — published 1764
The Phantom of the Opera (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2036 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.96 — 291,258 ratings — published 1910
Northanger Abbey (Paperback)
by (shelved 1930 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.85 — 474,150 ratings — published 1817
The Monk (Paperback)
by (shelved 1829 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.87 — 36,904 ratings — published 1796
The Woman in White (Paperback)
by (shelved 1782 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.02 — 172,167 ratings — published 1859
Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 1698 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.02 — 673,828 ratings — published 1976
One Dark Window (The Shepherd King, #1)
by (shelved 1691 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.25 — 782,756 ratings — published 2022
The Yellow Wall-Paper (Paperback)
by (shelved 1678 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.06 — 390,896 ratings — published 1892
The Thirteenth Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1668 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.98 — 331,805 ratings — published 2006
What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1)
by (shelved 1490 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.83 — 163,817 ratings — published 2022
Starling House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1444 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.77 — 183,551 ratings — published 2023
The Mysteries of Udolpho (Paperback)
by (shelved 1418 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.43 — 18,024 ratings — published 1794
A Dowry of Blood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1345 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.91 — 113,440 ratings — published 2021
The Woman in Black (Paperback)
by (shelved 1278 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.76 — 87,221 ratings — published 1983
The Silent Companions (Paperback)
by (shelved 1256 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.86 — 50,481 ratings — published 2017
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 1249 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.89 — 67,957 ratings — published 1979
Belladonna (Belladonna, #1)
by (shelved 1236 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.93 — 193,045 ratings — published 2022
The Hacienda (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1188 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.84 — 65,044 ratings — published 2022
The Fall of the House of Usher (Paperback)
by (shelved 1059 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.84 — 94,676 ratings — published 1839
My Cousin Rachel (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 989 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.01 — 74,995 ratings — published 1951
The Shadow of the Wind (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #1)
by (shelved 985 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.31 — 756,964 ratings — published 2001
Jamaica Inn (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 951 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.90 — 64,809 ratings — published 1936
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (Paperback)
by (shelved 901 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.77 — 159,494 ratings — published 1820
The Historian (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 882 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.80 — 281,927 ratings — published 2005
The Knight and the Moth (The Stonewater Kingdom, #1)
by (shelved 878 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.22 — 312,045 ratings — published 2025
Two Twisted Crowns (The Shepherd King, #2)
by (shelved 872 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.37 — 601,048 ratings — published 2023
A Study in Drowning (A Study in Drowning, #1)
by (shelved 844 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.68 — 113,499 ratings — published 2023
The Tell-Tale Heart (Library Binding)
by (shelved 814 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.24 — 132,858 ratings — published 1843
The Little Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 809 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.57 — 61,473 ratings — published 2009
The Complete Stories and Poems (Hardcover)
by (shelved 792 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.40 — 301,847 ratings — published 1849
The Last Tale of the Flower Bride (Hardcover)
by (shelved 788 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.69 — 32,515 ratings — published 2023
Gallant (Hardcover)
by (shelved 779 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.70 — 156,251 ratings — published 2022
Hungerstone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 778 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.89 — 46,825 ratings — published 2025
Nocticadia (Nocticadia, #1)
by (shelved 760 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.18 — 219,368 ratings — published 2023
The Death of Jane Lawrence (Hardcover)
by (shelved 754 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.23 — 25,009 ratings — published 2021
The Raven (Paperback)
by (shelved 737 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.29 — 176,825 ratings — published 1845
House of Hunger (Hardcover)
by (shelved 733 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.63 — 26,054 ratings — published 2022
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (Paperback)
by (shelved 700 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.02 — 226,193 ratings — published 1831
“All cats are gray in the dark. And besides, her actions have less to do with her, and everything to do with you.”
― The Kure
― The Kure
“The world might indeed be a cursed circle; the snake swallowed its tail and there could be no end, only an eternal ruination and endless devouring.”
― Mexican Gothic
― Mexican Gothic
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dark-romanticism, gothic-fiction, gothic-literature, gothic-suspense, and modern-gothic