446 books
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1,506 voters
Gothic Books
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Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 4955 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,811,556 ratings — published 1818
Dracula (Paperback)
by (shelved 4689 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,441,677 ratings — published 1897
Rebecca (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4344 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.25 — 712,924 ratings — published 1938
Wuthering Heights (Paperback)
by (shelved 4229 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.90 — 1,994,605 ratings — published 1847
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 3925 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,288,815 ratings — published 1847
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 3774 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,828,162 ratings — published 1890
Mexican Gothic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3371 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.67 — 429,500 ratings — published 2020
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 3197 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.91 — 284,490 ratings — published 1962
Carmilla (Paperback)
by (shelved 3001 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.87 — 181,523 ratings — published 1872
The Haunting of Hill House (Paperback)
by (shelved 2748 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.81 — 379,874 ratings — published 1959
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2291 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.83 — 652,541 ratings — published 1886
The Turn of the Screw (Paperback)
by (shelved 2058 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.38 — 176,047 ratings — published 1898
The Castle of Otranto (Paperback)
by (shelved 1933 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.19 — 41,257 ratings — published 1764
The Phantom of the Opera (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1815 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.96 — 272,075 ratings — published 1910
Northanger Abbey (Paperback)
by (shelved 1730 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.85 — 446,297 ratings — published 1817
The Thirteenth Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1599 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.98 — 324,875 ratings — published 2006
The Monk (Paperback)
by (shelved 1594 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.85 — 32,638 ratings — published 1796
The Woman in White (Paperback)
by (shelved 1581 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.01 — 164,335 ratings — published 1859
Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 1508 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.02 — 641,429 ratings — published 1976
The Yellow Wall-Paper (Paperback)
by (shelved 1473 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.07 — 347,552 ratings — published 1892
One Dark Window (The Shepherd King, #1)
by (shelved 1374 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.27 — 591,149 ratings — published 2022
Starling House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1267 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.78 — 153,876 ratings — published 2023
What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1)
by (shelved 1264 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.85 — 128,541 ratings — published 2022
The Mysteries of Udolpho (Paperback)
by (shelved 1228 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.42 — 16,873 ratings — published 1794
A Dowry of Blood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1173 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.94 — 98,407 ratings — published 2021
The Woman in Black (Paperback)
by (shelved 1161 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.75 — 80,112 ratings — published 1983
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 1140 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.90 — 64,209 ratings — published 1979
Belladonna (Belladonna, #1)
by (shelved 1135 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.95 — 168,958 ratings — published 2022
The Silent Companions (Paperback)
by (shelved 1103 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.88 — 42,094 ratings — published 2017
The Hacienda (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1063 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.84 — 55,693 ratings — published 2022
The Fall of the House of Usher (Paperback)
by (shelved 919 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.85 — 86,066 ratings — published 1839
The Shadow of the Wind (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #1)
by (shelved 914 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.31 — 708,276 ratings — published 2001
My Cousin Rachel (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 891 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.01 — 67,682 ratings — published 1951
Jamaica Inn (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 867 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.90 — 58,642 ratings — published 1936
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (Paperback)
by (shelved 820 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.78 — 151,985 ratings — published 1820
The Historian (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 809 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.80 — 275,047 ratings — published 2005
A Study in Drowning (A Study in Drowning, #1)
by (shelved 793 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.71 — 95,523 ratings — published 2023
The Little Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 772 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.57 — 59,075 ratings — published 2009
The Last Tale of the Flower Bride (Hardcover)
by (shelved 759 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.69 — 30,377 ratings — published 2023
The Complete Stories and Poems (Hardcover)
by (shelved 740 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.40 — 293,619 ratings — published 1849
The Tell-Tale Heart (Library Binding)
by (shelved 724 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.24 — 120,344 ratings — published 1843
Gallant (Hardcover)
by (shelved 712 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.70 — 143,109 ratings — published 2022
The Death of Jane Lawrence (Hardcover)
by (shelved 693 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.20 — 22,018 ratings — published 2021
House of Hunger (Hardcover)
by (shelved 661 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.64 — 22,968 ratings — published 2022
The Raven (Paperback)
by (shelved 652 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.29 — 166,280 ratings — published 1845
Two Twisted Crowns (The Shepherd King, #2)
by (shelved 647 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.39 — 446,816 ratings — published 2023
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (Paperback)
by (shelved 617 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.02 — 215,724 ratings — published 1831
A House with Good Bones (Hardcover)
by (shelved 609 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.67 — 62,738 ratings — published 2023
Gothikana (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 591 times as gothic)
avg rating 3.76 — 113,515 ratings — published 2021
Nocticadia (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 560 times as gothic)
avg rating 4.20 — 134,900 ratings — published 2023
“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
“Some believe that every library looks like a splendid cemetery of human thoughts and ideas. Could librarians be called grave-diggers? However that may be, like a cemetery, a library will never stop being of use.”
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