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Goodreads' Top 65 Gothic Books - Page 2

Making its debut in the late 18th century, Gothic fiction was a branch of the larger Romantic movement that sought to stimulate strong emotions in the reader - fear and apprehension in this case. Gothic fiction places heavy emphasis on atmosphere, using setting and diction to build suspense and a sense of unease in the reader. Common subject matter includes the supernatural, family curses, mystery, and madness.
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The House of the Spirits (Isabel Allende)
The House of the Spirits
41
Isabel Allende
Sepulchre
Sepulchre
42
The Dead Travel Fast
The Dead Travel Fast
43
Ghost Story (Peter Straub)
Ghost Story
44
Peter Straub
The Exorcist (William Peter Blatty)
The Exorcist
45
William Peter Blatty
Books of Blood (Clive Barker)
Books of Blood
46
Clive Barker
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Robert Louis Stevenson)
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
47
Robert Louis Stevenson
Haunted
Haunted
48
Audrey's Door
Audrey's Door
49
The Reach
The Reach
50
The Drowning Girl
The Drowning Girl
51
The Little Stranger (Sarah Waters)
The Little Stranger
52
Sarah Waters
The Red Tree
The Red Tree
53
The Terror
The Terror
54
Inheritance
Inheritance
55
Bottled Abyss
Bottled Abyss
56
The Haunted
The Haunted
57
Floating Staircase
Floating Staircase
58
A Dark Matter
A Dark Matter
59
Coffin County
Coffin County
60
Ghost Road Blues
Ghost Road Blues
61
Creepers
Creepers
62
Hide Me Among the Graves
Hide Me Among the Graves
63
The Thirteenth Tale (Diane Setterfield)
The Thirteenth Tale
64
Diane Setterfield
The Forgotten Garden (Kate Morton)
The Forgotten Garden
65
Kate Morton
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