Fiction - Gothic

"Some horror stories come true." At the Glass Town Establishment for Girls, imaginations starve.Mr. Glass, the school's benefactor, doesn't believe in imagination for young girls. Young girls must attend to their proper duties. Belle Fortune couldn't care less about being proper. She loves to...

From Bram Stoker Award--winning author Gwendolyn Kiste comes a chilling novel about three childhood friends who miraculously survive the night everyone in their suburban hometown turned into ghosts--perfect for fans of Yellowjackets.The Velkwood Vicinity was the topic of occult theorists, tabloid one-hour documentaries, and...

Generations of secrets. An ancient curse. Love has never been an option.Lauren Ambrose has made a life for herself as a fledging artist, far from the ancient secrets and cobwebbed past of her family's historic estate in Texas. Generations of the Ambrose women have...

J.G. Ballard's Crash meets Albert Camus's The Plague in a transgressive horror novel for the TikTok generation. Will is a fraud. Olivia is a wreck. They meet at a grief share group and quickly bond over their brokenness. They also have a peculiar hobby;...

Author: Mary ShelleyISBN-10: 9354406289ISBN-13: 9789354406287Publisher: Fingerprint! PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/10/2022Pages: 272Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 8.74h x 5.75w x 0.71d

CELESTEPeace is hard to come by, but in the place where my uncle is buried, I find unexpected solace. Under the steady, constant downpour, an umbrella covered me as I admired the beautifully saturated greenery and the intricately sculpted stone structures.Reality slipped away from...

This striking gift edition presents Bram Stoker's iconic work Dracula, featuring a luxurious, silver-embossed cover design, gilded page edges and patterned endpapers. Written in an epistolary format, Dracula recalls the experiences of a young lawyer called Jonathan Harker, who pays a visit to Count...

Walpole's The Castle of Otranto, Beckford's Vathek, and Shelley's Frankenstein The Gothic novel, which flourished from about 1765 until 1825, revels in the horrible and the supernatural, in suspense and exotic settings. This volume, with its erudite introduction by Mario Praz, presents three of...

When friends Mina and Lucy take a much-awaited trip, they come across an eerie and supernatural mystery. What is this creature of the night? Trade in horror for the most adorable Count Dracula we've seen in his 124-year history! Sneak a glimpse of the...

Jane Eyre meets Amy Dunne in this dark and twisted gothic thriller from the author of the Kitty Peck MysteriesAuthor: Kate GriffinISBN-10: 1788168771ISBN-13: 9781788168779Publisher: Serpent's TailLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/25/2024Pages: 384Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 7.70h x 5.00w x 1.10d

"Messy with glitched realities and body horror, Brat breathes the same thrillingly claustrophobic air as Inland Empire and Ubik. It's a skin-shedding ouroboros of grief and laughter, and the most brain-melting British debut I've read in ages." --Ed Park, author of Same Bed Different...

"A feminist gothic that evokes Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House." -- New York Times Book ReviewOnce upon a time Orla was: a woman, a painter, a lover. Now she is a mother and a wife, and when her husband Nick suggests that...

A compulsively readable and razor-sharp campus novel about the impact of power and consent in a university setting Perfect for fans of Cho Nam-joo, I May Destroy You, and If We Were Villains by M. L. Rio Riveting and uncompromising, Another Person explores the...

Two women. One house. Centuries of secrets. East Sussex Coast, 1855 Violet Hargreaves is the lonely daughter of a widowed industrialist, and an aspiring Pre-Raphaelite painter. One day, the na?e eighteen-year-old meets the mysterious and handsome Edwin on the beach. He promises her a...

Sumptuous and addictive, An Education in Malice is a dark academia tale of blood, secrets and insatiable hungers from S.T. Gibson, author of the cult hit A Dowry of Blood. Deep in the forgotten hills of Massachusetts stands Saint Perpetua's College. Isolated and ancient,...

Jason Marc Harris weaves a tale of dark enchantment and vengeful obsession in this Supernatural Horror."Jason Marc Harris's Master of Rods and Strings is a masterful work the likes of which I have not read in many years. In captivating and expert prose Master...

The dead won't bother you if you don't give them permission.Boston, 1844.Tabby has a peculiar gift: she can communicate with the recently departed. It makes her special, but it also makes her dangerous.As an orphaned child, she fled with her sister, Alice, from their...

This book contains Edgar Allen Poe's 1838 short story, "Ligeia". An anonymous narrator recounts the story of his meeting a beautiful and intellectual woman "in some large, old decaying city near the Rhine." They get married, and Ligeia introduces her husband to all manner...

When Dr. Van Vierlans receives an invitation from Mrs. Elizabeth Van der Horst to give a lecture at her island mansion off the coast of South Carolina, he doesn't think twice. There's a generous honorarium, and he relishes the chance to revisit the Sea...

In 2007, Beck Randall moves with his wife and teenage daughters into a long-abandoned cabin deep in the woods, built a century before by his grandparents. Once there, daughters Tina and Lucy discover that their predecessors have left an imprint of suffering and violence...

Vampires have their own set fans and readers, who enjoy the cold and dark backdrop wrapped in layers of mystery. Dracula, by Bram Stoker, is one of its kind book, written in a very compelling manner that one is sure to enjoy it till...

Gothic castles, highwaymen, ghosts, pirates-and a surprising variety of cheeses The adventure begins in the middle of Lord Mangrove's funeral cortege, when cousins Alice and Lizzie are spirited away by masked riders. Next they're sold to nefarious seamen-then captured by pirates, until they're lost...

Originally published in 1897, Dracula is considered the classical vampire. While Bram Stoker didn't invent the vampire, this work certainly defines what we now think of as one and continues to thrill readers today.Author: Bram StokerISBN-10: 1543214894ISBN-13: 9781543214895Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/24/2017Pages:...

Midnight Fantasy is a story of Romeo, Juliette and Hamlet that are all tragic characters in Shakespeare's two plays. These characters all reach miserable ends within the Shakespearean dramas and are forever remembered as tragic figures. In this story Romeo, Juliette and Hamlet are...

This is a collection of the Victorian master of fantasy's shorter Gothic pieces. In these pages you will meet a ghosts, animated skeletons, a witch, a werewolf, and a man who pretends to be a vampire. You will look through an occult mirror, visit...

A haunting tale of love amidst horror. Upon leaving years of service, Niven Ross heads out to find his destiny. When he happens upon a strange stone formation and a beautiful woman, it could be he's found it. His warrior skills are tested when...

After everything that we have been through, is this finally the end of us?Our life isn't like other people's. I crashed into his perfectly ordered world, changing everything. He took my innocence and I taught him that life is better outside the walls of...

Edgar Huntly is an early American novel that centers around a mysterious sleep-walker who becomes embroiled in a series of dramatic and harrowing events. Set during the early years of the American Republic, the novel offers a vivid portrayal of the frontier society of...

"Suddenly there came a tapping." The Raven and Other Selected Works by Edgar Allan Poe, a collection comprising his famous poem and 25 of his remarkable short stories, is now available in an exquisite hardcover edition featuring a striking cover and distinctive interior design...

Get Out meets The Stepford Wives in #1 New York Times best-selling author Nicola Yoon's first adult novel - A terrifying and thought-provoking look at what it means to be truly free in America as a woman uncovers a secret about her new home...

"The bookshop offers people knowledge, and it feeds from what you learn. But everyone, whether they come to the Bookshop again and again, or just once, everyone must make a payment for the knowledge they have taken. Even you, Brandon. Even you." An entity...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER - A January Indie Next Pick and LibraryReads Pick "The reigning queen of the Gothic thriller." --Entertainment Weekly THERE'S NOTHING AS GOOD AS THE RICH GONE BAD. When Ruby McTavish Callahan Woodward Miller Kenmore dies, she's not only North Carolina's richest woman,...

"A great death is in the air."Arlo is lost. He thought he had everything figured out.Go to university, fall in love, get a job.But life doesn't always work like that, and before he has a chance to figure it out, he dies.In the space...

"This richly-told tale is haunting and heartbreaking in equal measure. Hazel's story will rip you apart, but her indomitable courage against the oppressive forces in the world will also give you hope. A truly marvelous achievement." -Gwendolyn Kiste, Lambda Literary and Bram Stoker Award-winning...

A young boy born of mysterious ways, raised by two of opposite sides. He has one goal to to be the greatest thief of all time...the king of thieves. horrific events will set him on his journey, spanning across the world. He will earn...

Horace Walpole is credited by many with the invention of the Gothic Novel. The author claimed to have written 'The Castle of Otranto' - a medieval mystery story set in a haunted castle peopled by fantastic characters - after a night of dreams. It...

Dark forces converge on a small Victorian town in the year 1885. In a world where supernatural powers are real and deadly, a brave group of men takes up the fight against the darkness, using faith, occult knowledge and technology to save the town...

He was my best friend. Now he's determined to ruin me.Not if I ruin him first. I thought my career as a violinist was lost forever.When I'm awarded a scholarship to Manderley Academy, I have one last chance to make my mark.Too bad my...

He wasn't the bad guy, just the bad boy...and I fell for him, hard. JaydenMy niece has been missing for months and I've spent every waking hour tracking her down. I need a partner in crime, a woman on the inside that can help...

I'm a pawn in a brewing mafia war, a bride in a power play between two cold-blooded monsters. My father sold me to the devil: an arranged marriage with Dante Torrio, cruel capo and would-be Boss. But before their bargain is complete, I'm stolen...

Before he became a Phantom, he was simply Erik. Before he found the Opera, he wandered the world. In this companion novella to the love story of The Phantom Saga, Erik, the legendary Opera Ghost, tells the story of his life in his own...

Jane Eyre meets The Thirteenth Tale in this new modern gothic mystery from two-time Mary Higgins Clark Award-winner Carol Goodman, about a reclusive writer who is desperate to rewrite the past.Losing yourself inside of a book can be dangerous. Not everyone finds their way...

Laced with romance, gothic imagery, Catholic mysticism, diaspora, and horror...When lonely transgender exorcist, Colin Hart, finds himself challenged by an unruly haunted house in Gideon, Colorado, he's kept awake by ghosts, demons, ghouls, and the handsome nonbinary owner of the house, Bishop Mart?ez.Unlike the...

Ember Craven is a young girl raised by a single mother in a rough neighborhood in New York. To help make ends meet, she becomes entangled with a local gang, using her fists as the gang's collector and her MMA training to participate in...

The Lair of the White Worm is a horror novel by the Irish writer Bram Stoker. It was first published by Rider and Son of London in 1911 - the year before Stoker's death - with colour illustrations by Pamela Colman Smith. The story...

The Man is a 1905 Victorian novel by Bram Stoker, best known for Dracula. A typical Gothic novel, it features horror and romance. The Man has also been published as The Gates of Life. The Victorian Era, the reign of Queen Victoria from her...

The Lair of the White Worm is a horror novel by the Irish writer Bram Stoker. It was first published by Rider and Son of London in 1911 - the year before Stoker's death - with colour illustrations by Pamela Colman Smith. The story...

Classic gothic horror stories from the literary mistresses of the past! Many of gothic horror's spookiest tales have come from the pens of women. Yet a substantial number of these women were overshadowed by their male contemporaries, especially with regard to the classics. Ladies...

The complete lost classic of psychological horror from the master himself, Arthur Machen!It is a coincidence...But what happens when one coincidence turns into two? Or three? Or more?Dyson knows something is strange after a man in spectacles casts aside an ancient coin that has...

Western Australia is the focus of this gripping novel. The story follows the lives of May & Isaac affected by a full asbestos eradication process carried out by the Government's Asbestos Task Force. The ATF works tirelessly to eradicate all traces of the deadly...