Fiction - Gothic

This book examines the intersection of trauma and the Gothic in six contemporary British novels: Martin Amis's London Fields, Margaret Drabble's The Gates of Ivory, Ian McEwan's Atonement, Pat Barker's Regeneration and Double Vision, and Kazuo Ishiguro's Never Let Me Go. In these works,...

A cache of unsent love letters from the 1950s is found in a suitcase on a remote island in this mysterious love story in the tradition of the novels by Kate Morton and Elizabeth Gilbert.1951. Esther Durrant, a young mother, is committed to an...

Carmilla By J. Sheridan LeFanu (lesbian Vampire)Author: J. Sheridan LefanuISBN-10: 1499190727ISBN-13: 9781499190724Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/19/2014Pages: 118Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.37lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.25d

The Tenants of Malory By Joseph Sheridan Le FanuAuthor: Joseph Sheridan Le FanuISBN-10: 1979068453ISBN-13: 9781979068451Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/11/2017Pages: 210Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.82lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.01w x 0.44d

In Ancient Greek mythology, Prometheus was said to be the wisest of all the Titans. In the form of fire Prometheus is credited with bringing mankind knowledge and enlightenment. He stole fire from the Gods of Mount Olympus. For acting against the decree of...

Hauntingly Faustian, Frankenstein is the uncanny tale of dark scientific experimentation and is known as the first science fiction novel. Redefining gothic horror literature, Mary Shelley's masterpiece observes what it means to be human. Young scientist Victor Frankenstein pillages graveyards for body parts and...

The haunting tale of a young woman being seduced by a female vampire, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu's Carmilla still manages to enthrall its readers almost two centuries later. Predating Dracula by some 26 years, Carmilla (1871) is the first and perhaps greatest of vampire...

Author: Amber Joi ScottISBN-13: 9798330445677Publisher: Amber Joi ScottLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/19/2024Pages: 426Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.08lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.87d

Author: Gigi StyxISBN-10: 1965738036ISBN-13: 9781965738030Publisher: Hangover BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/15/2024Pages: 582Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.38lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 1.30d

Author: Lauren SmithISBN-10: 1962760847ISBN-13: 9781962760843Publisher: Lauren SmithLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/04/2024Pages: 312Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.62lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d

Author: Keith Fleming, Gina R. ColliaISBN-10: 1917113048ISBN-13: 9781917113045Publisher: Nezu PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/31/2024Pages: 506Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.97lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.25d

Author: S. D. DiastrefoISBN-13: 9798991060615Publisher: July ArchiveLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/18/2024Pages: 466Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.61lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.31d

Author: M. L. BullockISBN-13: 9798224275878Publisher: M.L. BullockLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/10/2024Pages: 202Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.53lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.43d

An orphaned girl finds more than she bargained for when she falls into a fairy ring.A heartbroken wizard faces up to God to bring his dog back from the dead.A newly-graduated witch discovers horror lurking in a small town's apple orchard.A sceptical tour guide...

Once upon a haunted circus, there was a frigid witch, In the late 1800s, a cynical orphan joins a traveling circus. Determined to win countywide fame, Yasmin Lange studies the true master of the troupe - Ringmaster Erbanhue, "the Dragon" - hoping to win...

The world is on the edge of a secret war A battle rages between those who fight on the side of right and those who crave the darkness. Without their saviour (Regina), the resistance is in tatters. Regina has no idea if she can...

The Jewel of Seven Stars is a novel by Bram Stoker (most famous for Dracula). It was first published in 1903, with a significantly revised edition in 1912. Abel Trelawney, a reclusive scholar of Ancient Egypt, is left unconscious after being attacked in his...

Deadly creatures from the realm of Chaos herald the return of an imprisoned nosferatu horde, and the bond between a vampire and his lover is their only protection-and their only passion.Author: Meljean BrookISBN-10: 0425215768ISBN-13: 9780425215760Publisher: Penguin Publishing GroupLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2007Pages: 480Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 6.74h...

Author: F. G. LoringISBN-10: 147940859XISBN-13: 9781479408597Publisher: Wildside PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/04/2024Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.11lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.06d

Author: D. T. NealISBN-10: 1944286845ISBN-13: 9781944286842Publisher: Nosetouch PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/07/2024Pages: 300Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.84lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.67d

Hey, Over here. No, look up.Yeah, I'm the one they talk about. The headmaster's prized possession, locked away in the bell tower of Notredame Parochial College. To most of the students I was just a myth.An urban legend.The girl who rings the bells up...

Nightmare Abbey is a darkly comic satire by Thomas Love Peacock, poking fun at the gloomy romanticism of the early 19th century. Set in a gloomy mansion, the story follows melancholic characters in a witty exploration of love, philosophy, and the absurdity of despair..Author:...

My parents lost a child before they decided to adopt me.To be clear, I do not know this because they told me; they have never spoken of her.I do not know this because one of my relatives let something slip; they wouldn't dare breathe...

No-one in the grip of Mary Shelley's FRANKENSTEIN, with its mythic-minded hero and its highly sympathetic monster who reads Goethe and longs to be at peace with himself, can fail to notice how much more excellent the original is than all the adaptations, imitations,...

The Great Gatsby meets Hellraiser in this 1920s horror novel of glitz, glamor, and demons.Mabel Rose Dixon will do anything to become a Ziegfeld girl--including picking the pockets of the wealthy NYC elite to fund her way to stardom. When she picks the wrong...

In an early example of detective fiction, this gothic mystery novel is a thrilling tale of mistaken identities, forbidden love, and a woman shrouded in mystery. Walter Hartright is a young drawing master who finds himself unwittingly entangled in a web of intrigue when...

In a world of warring covens, Aurelia is a prisoner trapped between two worlds. She is the daughter of a defeated warlord and has been sent to live with a rival coven as a hostage. Raised as a daughter of the victorious coven, she...

In swinging 60s seedy Chow Kit, Kuala Lumpur, in recently renamed South East Asian country of Malaysia, cabaret singer Ah Lan is taught a unique method by voice coach Sammi to not only make men clap but to stand up in more ways than...

Van Helsing was not so different from the other medical students at the university: quick-witted, and equally adept with sword or scalpel. Like the other lads, he was occasionally called upon to do a bit of body snatching to provide subjects for dissection in...

Even as her husband is about to attain undreamed-of power, Ivy Quent fears for her family's safety. With war looming and turmoil sweeping the nation of Altania, Ivy finds the long-abandoned manor on the moors a temporary haven. But nowhere is really safe from...

the blood is the life-Deut. 12:23In medieval France, two girls, as close as sisters, grow up together... but their paths could not have diverged more as they came of age.After Vivienne's father separates the girls before they reach adulthood, Alida takes solace in travel,...

A darkly beautiful, eerie, hypnotic novel about two elderly sisters living alone at the edge of the world. In a place and time unknown, two elderly sisters live in a walled garden, secluded from the outside world. Evelyn and Lily have only ever known...

Envy and desire infiltrate the lives of twin sisters in this dark, Gothic suspense set in England and New York City, perfect for fans of Laura Joh Rowland and Hester Fox. A mirror will never show you the truth. England 1904. Mirror twins Adelaide...

After a perfectly normal bird is captured by a perfectly deranged alchemist, and her soul is remade in torment, she rots in a cage, dreading her doom, awaiting the perfect moment ...Escape lies in the dark secrets of her new mind, as does a...

After a perfectly normal bird is captured by a perfectly deranged alchemist, and her soul is remade in torment, she rots in a cage, dreading her doom, awaiting the perfect moment ...Escape lies in the dark secrets of her new mind, as does a...

Shearhaven, 1877The grand but foreboding estate has stood on the bluffs overlooking the Mississippi since before Illinois was a state. Now, in the aftermath of the Civil War, Tomas Doyle is pulled away from his quiet life to the mansion by its reclusive owner,...

In this collaborative omnibus-style fiction project, four writers navigate the protean concept of the "bargain" in novella-length stories. The lives of a biographer surveying the career of a "haunted" literary figure, a lovelorn journalist entering into a diabolic covenant, a tourist attempting to stay...

First published in French as a serial between September 1909 and January 1910, "The Phantom of the Opera" is a riveting story that revolves around its young Swedish protagonist, Christine Daaé, a chorus girl at the Paris Opera House. After a time at the...

Once upon a haunted circus, there was a frigid witch, In the late 1800s, a cynical orphan joins a traveling circus. Determined to win countywide fame, Yasmin Lange studies the true master of the troupe - Ringmaster Erbanhue, "the Dragon" - hoping to win...

Shortlisted for the 2023 Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in a First Novel.A haunting and horror-filled tale of loneliness, trauma and spiritual yearning from the award-winning author of Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke.After a recent string of disappearances in a...

"Indulgent, depraved, and sanguine, UNHOLY WITH EYES LIKE WOLVES is a gory fugue that will have readers cheering for its queer women no matter the wrongs they commit in pursuit of survival and salvation." - Ladz, author of THE FEALTY OF MONSTERS"Sumptuous and intoxicating...

Step into the darkness and let yourself be seduced by the haunting allure of Dracula's Brides. In this issue of Dracula Beyond Stoker, you'll discover nine brand new stories that delve deep into the realms of seduction, betrayal, and vampires. Each tale is a...

Death-cult leader Joseph Proffit has met his end! Along with him perishes the secret method for manufacturing indigo, the substance that imbued him with godlike abilities.To the dismay of Naomi's family, she succumbed to the injuries Joseph dealt her during their final battle atop...

From USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR, ALYSSA RICHARDS, an addictive, Gothic tale filled with mysteries and ghosts...She thought she had escaped her past. But her haunted homecoming could resurrect buried secrets...Peyton Alcott thought she put the past behind her. Years after being stood up on...

From USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR, ALYSSA RICHARDS, an addictive Gothic novel filled with mysteries and ghosts...Layla's late husband left her homeless, broke, and with two young girls to care for. When she's offered a caretaker position at her old manor home, she chooses to...

Bram Stoker's Dracula is certainly the most famous vampire story, and its popularity has only grown with time.Dracula "was in life a most wonderful man: soldier, statesman, and alchemist--a student of the black arts at the academy of Scholomance in the Carpathian Mountains. He...

For a young caregiver in the Ozarks, an old house holds haunting memories in a ghostly novel about family secrets, sacrifice, and lost loves by the author of The Devil and Mrs. Davenport.In the summer of 1925, the winds of change are particularly chilling...

Author: Maurice K. III KimballISBN-13: 9798892218900Publisher: Fulton BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/16/2024Pages: 68Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.18d

Author: Maurice K. III KimballISBN-13: 9798889827689Publisher: Fulton BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/16/2024Pages: 68Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.87lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.31d

Author: Sheila MastersonISBN-10: 1960416138ISBN-13: 9781960416131Publisher: Sheila MastersonLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/18/2024Pages: 402Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.29lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.89d