Gothic Books

Halloween is just around the corner! In the spirit of the season, I’ve put together a fresh list of gothic fiction.

  • Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
  • Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
  • The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe and all his works
  • The Castle of Otronto by Horace Walpole
  • Carmilla by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
  • The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
  • Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
  • The Legend of Sleeping Hollow by Washington Irving
  • A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner
  • Dr. Jekyll/Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
  • Picture of Dorian Gray Oscar Wilde
  • Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
  • The Halloween Tree by Ray Bradbury
  • Mayfair Witches by Anne Ride
  • Dracula by Bram Stoker
  • The Monk by Matthew Lewis
  • The Mysteries of Udulpho by Ann Radcliffe
  • Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
  • The Silent Companions by Laura Purcell
  • The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield
  • The Woman in Black by Susan Hill
  • The House of Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen
  • The Familiars by Stacey Halls
  • We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
  • Uncle Silas by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
  • The Hound of Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • The Little Stranger by Sarah Walters
  • Affinity by Sarah Walters
  • The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
  • Slade House by David Mitchell

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