Best Gothic Books of All Time

101.
Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Other Tales
Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Other Tales 3.82 avg rating β€” 3,006 ratings
102.
Hawthorne's Short Stories
Hawthorne's Short Stories 4.10 avg rating β€” 1,400 ratings
103.
The Moonstone
The Moonstone 3.91 avg rating β€” 97,247 ratings
103.
Fingersmith
Fingersmith 4.02 avg rating β€” 115,221 ratings
105.
Gormenghast (Gormenghast, #2)
Gormenghast (Gormenghast, #2) 4.09 avg rating β€” 14,680 ratings
106.
Florence & Giles
Florence & Giles 3.63 avg rating β€” 5,639 ratings
107.
Ghost Stories of an Antiquary
Ghost Stories of an Antiquary 4.06 avg rating β€” 5,588 ratings
108.
The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin, #1)
The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin, #1) 3.81 avg rating β€” 41,556 ratings
109.
Seven Gothic Tales
Seven Gothic Tales 3.87 avg rating β€” 3,695 ratings
110.
The Silent Companions
The Silent Companions 3.88 avg rating β€” 39,829 ratings
111.
The Cask of Amontillado
The Cask of Amontillado 4.08 avg rating β€” 85,819 ratings
112.
Caleb Williams
Caleb Williams 3.45 avg rating β€” 4,803 ratings
113.
The Vampire Lestat (The Vampire Chronicles, #2)
The Vampire Lestat (The Vampire Chronicles, #2)
by: Anne Rice
4.11 avg rating β€” 212,564 ratings
114.
The Name of the Rose
The Name of the Rose 4.14 avg rating β€” 387,241 ratings
115.
The Complete Stories and Poems
The Complete Stories and Poems 4.40 avg rating β€” 291,470 ratings
116.
The Dancing Floor
The Dancing Floor 3.82 avg rating β€” 2,629 ratings
117.
One Thousand and One Ghosts
One Thousand and One Ghosts 3.89 avg rating β€” 1,037 ratings
118.
The Vampyre
The Vampyre 3.31 avg rating β€” 14,778 ratings
119.
Tales of Unease
Tales of Unease 3.95 avg rating β€” 971 ratings
120.
Titus Groan (Gormenghast, #1)
Titus Groan (Gormenghast, #1) 3.93 avg rating β€” 23,028 ratings
121.
Picnic at Hanging Rock (Hanging Rock, #1)
Picnic at Hanging Rock (Hanging Rock, #1) 3.66 avg rating β€” 29,094 ratings
122.
The Sundial
The Sundial 3.80 avg rating β€” 7,423 ratings
123.
The Canterville Ghost
The Canterville Ghost 3.88 avg rating β€” 68,380 ratings
124.
The Observations
The Observations 3.62 avg rating β€” 7,395 ratings
125.
Crimson Peak
Crimson Peak 3.94 avg rating β€” 4,337 ratings
126.
Ligeia
Ligeia 3.73 avg rating β€” 6,950 ratings
127.
The Lottery
The Lottery 4.04 avg rating β€” 104,202 ratings
128.
The Seance
The Seance 3.56 avg rating β€” 7,697 ratings
129.
Green Darkness
Green Darkness 3.97 avg rating β€” 6,872 ratings
130.
Gothic Short Stories
Gothic Short Stories 3.75 avg rating β€” 562 ratings
131.
The Metamorphosis
The Metamorphosis 3.90 avg rating β€” 1,338,077 ratings
132.
Menfreya in the Morning
Menfreya in the Morning 3.90 avg rating β€” 3,691 ratings
133.
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1)
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1) 3.97 avg rating β€” 476,899 ratings
133.
House of Hunger
House of Hunger 3.64 avg rating β€” 21,718 ratings
135.
Moby-Dick
Moby-Dick 3.56 avg rating β€” 602,742 ratings
136.
The Hacienda
The Hacienda 3.84 avg rating β€” 52,954 ratings
137.
Japanese Gothic Tales
Japanese Gothic Tales 3.96 avg rating β€” 593 ratings
138.
The Violent Bear It Away
The Violent Bear It Away 4.07 avg rating β€” 15,072 ratings
139.
The Asylum
The Asylum 3.39 avg rating β€” 5,103 ratings
140.
Beautiful Creatures (Caster Chronicles, #1)
Beautiful Creatures (Caster Chronicles, #1) 3.77 avg rating β€” 616,807 ratings
141.
Clown in a Cornfield (Clown in a Cornfield, #1)
Clown in a Cornfield (Clown in a Cornfield, #1) 3.74 avg rating β€” 37,106 ratings
142.
White Is for Witching
White Is for Witching 3.54 avg rating β€” 12,886 ratings
143.
The Death of Mrs. Westaway
The Death of Mrs. Westaway
by: Ruth Ware
3.80 avg rating β€” 194,061 ratings
144.
Video Night
Video Night 3.87 avg rating β€” 1,696 ratings
145.
The Legend of the Seventh Virgin
The Legend of the Seventh Virgin 3.81 avg rating β€” 2,253 ratings
145.
Wise Blood
Wise Blood 3.82 avg rating β€” 36,556 ratings
147.
The Oxford Book of Gothic Tales (Oxford Books of Prose)
The Oxford Book of Gothic Tales (Oxford Books of Prose) 4.20 avg rating β€” 1,000 ratings
148.
The Queen of the Damned (The Vampire Chronicles, #3)
The Queen of the Damned (The Vampire Chronicles, #3)
by: Anne Rice
3.92 avg rating β€” 159,452 ratings
149.
The Tell-Tale Heart and Other Writings
The Tell-Tale Heart and Other Writings 4.19 avg rating β€” 243,673 ratings
150.
Sepulchre (Languedoc, #2)
Sepulchre (Languedoc, #2) 3.80 avg rating β€” 22,242 ratings
151.
The Curse of the Kings
The Curse of the Kings 3.77 avg rating β€” 2,667 ratings
152.
The Shadow of the Lynx
The Shadow of the Lynx 3.73 avg rating β€” 2,745 ratings
153.
Great Tales of Terror from Europe and America: Gothic Stories of Horror and Romance 1765-1840
Great Tales of Terror from Europe and America: Gothic Stories of Horror and Romance 1765-1840 4.31 avg rating β€” 70 ratings
154.
Bluebeard's Castle
Bluebeard's Castle 3.16 avg rating β€” 2,019 ratings
155.
Anabel Lee
Anabel Lee 4.32 avg rating β€” 11,523 ratings
156.
The Romance of the Forest
The Romance of the Forest 3.50 avg rating β€” 3,008 ratings
157.
House of Leaves
House of Leaves 4.09 avg rating β€” 191,429 ratings
158.
The Secret History
The Secret History 4.16 avg rating β€” 950,280 ratings
159.
Haunted Castles: The Complete Gothic Stories
Haunted Castles: The Complete Gothic Stories 4.01 avg rating β€” 1,961 ratings
160.
Le Golem
Le Golem 3.83 avg rating β€” 8,854 ratings
161.
Lenore
Lenore 3.98 avg rating β€” 799 ratings
162.
Gad's Hall (Gad's Hall, #1)
Gad's Hall (Gad's Hall, #1) 3.80 avg rating β€” 447 ratings
162.
Child of God
Child of God 3.82 avg rating β€” 52,899 ratings
164.
Glenarvon
Glenarvon 3.40 avg rating β€” 131 ratings
164.
The Haunted Hotel & Other Stories
The Haunted Hotel & Other Stories 3.70 avg rating β€” 636 ratings
166.
The Judge's House
The Judge's House 3.81 avg rating β€” 2,904 ratings
167.
The Necromancer, or The Tale of the Black Forest
The Necromancer, or The Tale of the Black Forest 3.59 avg rating β€” 276 ratings
168.
The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo 4.32 avg rating β€” 991,940 ratings
169.
LΓ -Bas
LΓ -Bas 3.96 avg rating β€” 4,582 ratings
170.
Beasts
Beasts 3.62 avg rating β€” 4,844 ratings
171.
Wildfire at Midnight
Wildfire at Midnight really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 6,376 ratings
171.
The Old English Baron
The Old English Baron 3.02 avg rating β€” 873 ratings
173.
The Devil's Elixirs
The Devil's Elixirs 3.78 avg rating β€” 3,107 ratings
174.
The Haunting of Gad's Hall (Gad's Hall, #2)
The Haunting of Gad's Hall (Gad's Hall, #2) 3.82 avg rating β€” 354 ratings
175.
The Jewel of Seven Stars
The Jewel of Seven Stars 3.42 avg rating β€” 4,559 ratings
176.
The Graveyard Book
The Graveyard Book 4.16 avg rating β€” 560,836 ratings
177.
Watch the Wall, My Darling
Watch the Wall, My Darling 3.83 avg rating β€” 1,315 ratings
178.
Le ChΓ’teau des Carpathes
Le ChΓ’teau des Carpathes 3.63 avg rating β€” 5,776 ratings
179.
Mist of Midnight (Daughters of Hampshire, #1)
Mist of Midnight (Daughters of Hampshire, #1) 3.96 avg rating β€” 2,350 ratings
179.
The Murders in the Rue Morgue and Other Tales
The Murders in the Rue Morgue and Other Tales 3.79 avg rating β€” 4,326 ratings
181.
Gideon the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #1)
Gideon the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #1) 4.19 avg rating β€” 172,101 ratings
182.
Reflections in a Golden Eye
Reflections in a Golden Eye 3.84 avg rating β€” 7,038 ratings
183.
Greygallows
Greygallows 3.68 avg rating β€” 1,693 ratings
184.
One Dark Window (The Shepherd King, #1)
One Dark Window (The Shepherd King, #1) 4.27 avg rating β€” 528,105 ratings
185.
Berenice
Berenice 3.76 avg rating β€” 7,362 ratings
186.
Juniper & Thorn
Juniper & Thorn
by: Ava Reid
3.64 avg rating β€” 26,772 ratings
187.
Drawing Blood
Drawing Blood 4.03 avg rating β€” 10,943 ratings
188.
The King of the Castle
The King of the Castle 3.86 avg rating β€” 2,628 ratings
188.
The Witching Hour (Lives of the Mayfair Witches, #1)
The Witching Hour (Lives of the Mayfair Witches, #1)
by: Anne Rice
4.10 avg rating β€” 122,714 ratings
190.
Four Gothic Novels: The Castle of Otranto; Vathek; The Monk; Frankenstein
Four Gothic Novels: The Castle of Otranto; Vathek; The Monk; Frankenstein 4.14 avg rating β€” 210 ratings
191.
The Master of Blacktower
The Master of Blacktower 3.79 avg rating β€” 1,972 ratings
192.
The Angel's Game (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #2)
The Angel's Game (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #2) 4.02 avg rating β€” 178,424 ratings
193.
Moura
Moura 4.04 avg rating β€” 227 ratings
193.
Mrs de Winter
Mrs de Winter 3.10 avg rating β€” 3,440 ratings
195.
The Arrow Chest
The Arrow Chest 3.97 avg rating β€” 136 ratings
195.
The Squatter: An Old Castle Novel
The Squatter: An Old Castle Novel 3.86 avg rating β€” 663 ratings
197.
The Splendor Falls
The Splendor Falls 3.82 avg rating β€” 5,583 ratings
197.
Hell House
Hell House 3.71 avg rating β€” 59,827 ratings
199.
Mysteries of Winterthurn (The Gothic Saga #3)
Mysteries of Winterthurn (The Gothic Saga #3) 3.78 avg rating β€” 452 ratings
200.
Tregaron's Daughter
Tregaron's Daughter 4.15 avg rating β€” 2,030 ratings
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