Fiction - Gothic

Jennifer's dream vacation in sunny Portugal has suddenly turned into an unending nightmare! The two brothers she encounters are bound by the same strange family heritage: a fascination with fire. Jennifer is attracted to both Neil and Philip Alenquer, but one of them is...

Delve into the chilling world of "The Case of Charles Dexter Ward," a masterwork of gothic horror and supernatural mystery from H.P. Lovecraft. This meticulously prepared edition brings to life a classic tale steeped in occult secrets and historical intrigue. Explore the dark side...

Scandal and romance intertwine in Caroline Lamb's "Glenarvon, Volume 1 of 3," a captivating journey into the heart of 19th-century aristocracy. A cornerstone of historical fiction and a celebrated example of the gothic novel, this enduring work explores hidden truths and societal expectations through...

Charlotte Turner Smith's "Emmeline, The Orphan of the Castle," transports readers to the heart of 18th-century Great Britain. This compelling work of historical fiction, presented in an epistolary format, delves into the social life and customs of the era through the eyes of its...

Delve into the dark heart of "The Devil's Elixir, Vol. II (of 2)," a chilling masterpiece of gothic fiction from E. T. A. Hoffmann. This historically significant text explores the terrifying descent into madness, set against a backdrop of monastic life and supernatural horror....

E.T.A. Hoffmann's chilling gothic masterpiece, "The Devil's Elixir, Vol. I," delves into the darkest corners of the human psyche. A cornerstone of gothic fiction and psychological thrillers, this enduring tale explores themes of duality and forbidden desire. Prepare to be captivated by a world...

Journey to the heart of 16th-century Italy in Ann Radcliffe's classic gothic romance, "The Mysteries of Udolpho." A masterful blend of mystery and historical fiction, this timeless tale transports readers to a world of imposing castles and hidden secrets. Set against the breathtaking backdrop...

Originally written in German, this novel tells the tale of a lonely house and its inhabitants. Mystery, intrigue, and romance are all intertwined in this captivating story that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.This work has been selected by scholars as...

The Romance of the Forest is a classic Gothic novel written by Ann Radcliffe. Set in 17th-century France, the book follows the adventures of Adeline, a virtuous and resourceful heroine who finds herself in perilous situations. With its suspenseful plot, complicated romance, and atmospheric...

The classic poems and spine-tingling stories of America's Gothic master, Edgar Allan Poe, now available in one horrifying volume."It is impossible to say how first the idea entered my brain; but once conceived, it haunted me day and night."Of all the American masters, Edgar...

Sometimes the truth is found in a folktale.1932. Cumberland Island off the coast of Southern Georgia is a strange place to encounter the opulence of the Gilded Age, but the last vestiges of the famed philanthropic Carnegie family still take up brief seasonal residence...

A gothic romantic fantasy where cursed relics, ancient bloodlines, and a slow-burn love collide at a deadly magic academy steeped in secrets, shadows, and a mystery that refuses to stay buried.Author: Danielle A. LincolnISBN-10: 1069523607ISBN-13: 9781069523600Publisher: Danielle A. LincolnLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/13/2025Pages: 436Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.28lbsSize:...

The timeless tale of The Phantom of the Opera brought to life as never before...Christine Daaé arrives penniless and hopeless at the steps of the great Paris Opera House, in search of an angel. What finds her instead is a man in a mask...

Isabella: I thought escaping Lorenzo Vitali would save me, but it plunged me straight into hell.Now I'm chained in darkness, trapped by men who hunger for Lorenzo's pain.They think I'm weak, just a helpless woman carrying his child-but they have no idea the fire...

When love takes a turn, what are you willing to do to keep it? Terra's love life is a monster, so she sets out to see her old flame, Nathaniel Johnston. But when she finds he is no longer living either, eternity is theirs....

In the ancient myths of Greece, Persephone's name was once Kore, the maiden of the harvest. As the daughter of Demeter, she was loved for her beautyand innocence, but her destiny lay far beyond the surface. Known today as theQueen of the Underworld, her...

Family secrets. High strangeness. Reality TV.The Trenholm clan helped found Lower Congaree, South Carolina. Their land is cursed. Their abusive patriarch has croaked. Only heirs who attend the funeral will inherit.But when Truluck Trenholm suffered his eventually-fatal stroke, oldest son Ash turned the haunted...

It's the summer of 2020 in Alabama, and Beverly Jane Ornett is terminally online. To be fair, the real world's lost its charms--thanks to the pandemic, she hasn't worked in months. Plus, her longtime roommate is moving out of their filthy apartment to live...

Discover the Controversial Classic That Dares to Confront the Darkest Depths of HumanityDive into the haunting world of Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness, a novel that has both captivated and challenged readers for generations. Often banned and fiercely debated, this literary masterpiece pulls no...

In 1816, a nineteen-year-old single mother wrote a book that transformed our vision of birth, bodies, and who we call "monsters." Creature: A Novel of Mary Shelley and Frankenstein is her story. From her first spark of inspiration to widowhood at age 24, through...

Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus by Mary ShelleyMary Shelley's Frankenstein is one of the most enduring and influential novels ever written-an extraordinary fusion of Gothic horror, science fiction, romanticism, and philosophy. First published anonymously in 1818 and revised by the author in 1831, Frankenstein...

WHAT THE CARDS FORETELL MAY BE REAL, AFTER ALL1793: Having escaped the Reign of Terror, Emilie Maigny took refuge in England, trying to come to grips with the life and loss she left behind. When her brother, Sinjon, returns, a terrifying evil swoops down...

In Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth's "Hidden Hand," a captivating tale unfolds, exploring themes of inheritance, social class, and the complexities of a woman's role in a changing world. This meticulously prepared edition revives a powerful work of historical romance and gothic fiction. Dive...

The first vampire short story and novella, which came before Dracula, together in one Penguin Classics hardcover, a Penguin Speculative Fiction Special, with a foreword by #1 New York Times-bestselling author V. E. Schwab A Penguin Classic Hardcover The first vampire short story in...

Author: Matthew Gregory LewisISBN-10: 196517938XISBN-13: 9781965179383Publisher: Nrm BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/23/2025Pages: 640Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.02lbsSize: 7.00h x 4.25w x 1.29d

A tale of dark forces and the redemptive power of love!TO BE CONSUMED BY LOVE...Ironcross Castle was called cursed by the Highlanders. Its most recent lairds had perished in accidents, falls, or fires. The newest owner, Gavin Kerr, did not fear death. It was...

Dante's Inferno meets Susanna Clarke's Piranesi in this all-new dark academia fantasy from R. F. Kuang, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Babel and Yellowface, in which two graduate students must put aside their rivalry and journey to Hell to save their...

"The Maid of Sker" by R. D. Blackmore is a gripping gothic romance novel that transports readers to the misty hills of Wales, where Victorian literature meets the eerie allure of folklore. Set against the backdrop of a haunted house, Blackmore weaves a tale...

As Carol A. Senf has noted of some of Bram Stoker's less prominent fictions in Science and Social Science in Bram Stoker's Fiction (2002), they often occupy an elusive place, "a realm that is not precisely Gothic but that is somehow beyond the scientific...

Evil used to exist only in my nightmares. Until I moved to Ever Graves. A town full of secrets, curses, and death. The darkness comes for me now in the form of three wicked deviants: Bones, Draven, and Aries. They want to corrupt my...

Dower House, lush and irresistible, draws people to it like moths to a flame. Among those caught in its spell are James and Nemo Boyce, who buy it, and Harry Harris, who becomes possessed by both the house and its mistress. But disturbing events...

For fans of "The Haunting of Hill House" and "The Haunting of Bly Manor". Noelle, a tragedy-ridden hospice worker with a unique connection to death, accepts a job caring for the dying patriarch of the reclusive August family at their lakefront manor just outside...

Author: Kieran Saint LeonardISBN-10: 1916376797ISBN-13: 9781916376793Publisher: Hyperidean PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/31/2025Pages: 350Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.89lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.78d

A 'locked lift' mystery for Golden Age crime fans, from award-winning author Victoria Dowd. December 1929, and young back-room journalist Charlotte Blood is sent to the isolated Ravenswick Abbey in the wilds of Dartmoor to investigate the murder of the heir to the Ravenswick...

Eagles' Crag is a gothic horror, set like Helen of Four Gates on an isolated farm, though this time the location has shifted from the brooding Pendle Hill with its associated history of witchcraft, to West Yorkshire. Eagle's Crag is the name of a...

An Italian-inspired gothic historical fantasy debut in which a young woman competing with her twin brother to inherit the family forge finds her power in the nocturnal world that lurks beneath her own.Just beyond the waking edges of Lucerìa, an 18th-century town in the...

Amidst the devastation of Ireland's Great Famine, a young woman is salvaged from certain death when offered a mysterious position at a remote manor house haunted by a strange power and the horror of her own memories in this chillingly evocative historical novel braided...

This collection chronicles the fiction and non fiction classics by the greatest writers the world has ever known. The inclusion of both popular as well as overlooked pieces is pivotal to providing a broad and representative collection of classic works.Author: Ann Ward RadcliffeISBN-10: 1461053544ISBN-13:...

Author: Jennifer K. BreedloveISBN-10: 1250382610ISBN-13: 9781250382610Publisher: Minotaur BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/17/2026Pages: 336Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 9.25h x 6.12w x 1.00d

The mysteries of a remote estate lead a young woman down a twisted path in this gripping gothic thriller from the Edgar Award-winning author of Or Else. After a car accident took the lives of both her parents, Mira Caine's transition to adulthood was...

Freshly vampiric Lucy Westenra thirsts for revenge in the second and final book of this Dracula retelling from critically acclaimed author Julie C. Dao.Lucy Westenra, the flirtatious, wealthy, and beautiful debutante who once dazzled London society, is no more. Manipulated into thinking that Vlad...

Charlotte Bronte's "Jane Eyre: an Autobiography" remains a cornerstone of Victorian literature, captivating readers with its blend of gothic elements and a powerful coming-of-age story. This meticulously prepared edition allows you to experience the journey of Jane, a young orphan navigating a challenging world....

The first installment of The Mafia Academy Series--a dark romance set at a boarding school for the sons and daughters of the most powerful mafia lords...now with bonus content exclusive to the print edition!Mirabella La RosaWhen my father arranged for me to marry the...

Author: Santana KnoxISBN-13: 9798990335981Publisher: Baneful Ink PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2023Pages: 104Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.24lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.25d

A tea leaf reader in nineteenth-century England falls in love--and in danger--with a reclusive alchemist in an enthralling historical fantasy by the author of Salt & Broom and Grimm Curiosities.Cornwall, 1854. The people of Roche have always whispered about the recluse in the black...

For readers of Our Wives Under the Sea and The Once and Future Witches comes a feminist gothic tale with a tough-as-nails female protagonist who must find her elderly aunt, long suspected of being a witch. A spooky, atmospheric, and fast-paced feminist tale about...

1903. Omaha, Nebraska.Once a prominent fixture in Omaha's high society, Nina Wilson is now drowning in debt and disgrace following the untimely death of her father. Her engagement has been broken off, her family's grand estate has fallen into disrepair, and her mother, consumed...

The lush Gothic drama of Crimson Peak meets the murderous intrigue of Knives Out with an LGBTQIA+ love story to die for from award-winning author KJ Charles.WHO WILL SURVIVE LACKADAY HOUSE?When Zeb Wyckham is summoned to a wealthy relative's remote Gothic manor, he is...

"I am ready to join the Sisterhood of Viggy after reading The Rotting Room. Time to take my vows, now that I've novitiated on this awe-inspiring novel, and commit myself to a lifelong calling of reading whatever Parr Hampton writes." -Clay McLeod Chapman, author...

Author: Emmerson HoytISBN-13: 9798987288757Publisher: Emmerson Hoyt, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/2025Pages: 498Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.45lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.11d