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Looking for gothic horror? This curated list brings together the standout fiction titles readers keep returning to, so you can skip the noise and find your next read faster.

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The Tale of Terror

by Edith Birkhead

2017

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the…

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The Ultimate Gothic Horror Collection: Novels and Stories from Edgar Allan Poe, Bram Stoker, Henry James, Mary Shelley, Oscar Wilde, and More. Illustrated cover

The Ultimate Gothic Horror Collection: Novels and Stories from Edgar Allan Poe, Bram Stoker, Henry James, Mary Shelley, Oscar Wilde, and More. Illustrated

by Edgar Allan Poe, Bram Stoker, Mary Shelley, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, Robert Louis Stevenson, Oscar Wilde, Henry James

2022

The Ultimate Gothic Horror Collection is a fully indexed collection of classic gothic stories. Included here are stories by Mary Shelley, Bram Stoker, Robert Louis Stevenson, Sheridan Le Fanu, Oscar Wilde and Edgar Allan Poe. Mary Shelley F…

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3 books to know Gothic Fiction

by Ann Radcliffe, Edgar Allan Poe, Clara Reeve, August Nemo

2020

Welcome to the3 Books To Knowseries, our idea is to help readers learn about fascinating topics through three essential and relevant books. These carefully selected works can be fiction, non-fiction, historical documents or even biographies…

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Purefinder

by Ben Gwalchmai

2013

London, 1858: a child is dead, a man is blamed, and dragged through hell - why is he persecuted and who is his persecutor? Purefinder is a Gothic-horror historical thriller with a metaphysical edge; a circadian, Dantean exploration of Londo…

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The Penny Dreadfuls

by Bram Stoker, Mary Shelley, Oscar Wilde

2015

Blood, gore, murder, and sin—Victorian literature’s darkest horrors await you. The penny dreadfuls were cheap nineteenth-century English stories that featured gothic, lurid, disturbing, and tantalizing content. These horror serials cost a p…

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The Mysteries of Udolpho

by Ann Radcliffe

2022

In her seminal work, "The Mysteries of Udolpho," Ann Radcliffe weaves a captivating tale set against the backdrop of the picturesque but treacherous Alps, blending romance, suspense, and the supernatural. Published in 1794, this G…

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Carnival Macabre

by Cassandra L. Thompson

2022

Marvelous wonders! Wondrous marvels! Come one, come all to the Carnival Macabre, where the shocking and obscure thrives. See the exquisite oddities, avoid centuries old vampires, meet the Master of Fleas, hear the story of The Bone King, an…

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The Castle of Otranto Annotated

by Horace Walpole

2020

The Castle of Otranto is a book by Horace Walpole first published in 1764 and generally regarded as the first gothic novel. In the second edition, Walpole applied the word 'Gothic' to the novel in the subtitle - "A Gothic Story…

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The Castle of Otranto Illustrated

by Horace Walpole

2020

The Castle of Otranto is a book by Horace Walpole first published in 1764 and generally regarded as the first gothic novel. In the second edition, Walpole applied the word 'Gothic' to the novel in the subtitle - "A Gothic Story…

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Gothic Horror

by William Potter

2019

Imagine a remote village on a moonlit night. A nearby dense forest is alive with eerie echoes. This is Gothic-horror territory, a world of vampires, werewolves, and those brave enough to face them! Fantasy enthusiasts will love reading abou…

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The Creeper

by A. M. Shine

2022

The Creeper is a masterful tale of horror and suspense from one of Ireland's most talented emerging authors.Superstitions only survive if people believe in them...Renowned academic Dr Sparling seeks help with his project on a remote Iri…

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