Classic horror/gothic

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Overview

Horror, gothic, thrillers and just general spooky classics 

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The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe

The Fall of the House of Usher

Edgar Allan Poe

36 pages • 1839 • 162 editions

fiction classics horror short stories dark mysterious tense fast-paced
We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson

We Have Always Lived in the Castle

Shirley Jackson

146 pages • 1962 • 157 editions

fiction classics horror literary mystery dark mysterious medium-paced
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

Patrick Süskind

263 pages • 1985 • 359 editions

fiction classics historical literary dark mysterious medium-paced
American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis

American Psycho

Bret Easton Ellis

399 pages • 1991 • 138 editions

fiction horror literary thriller challenging dark tense slow-paced
Dante's Inferno by Dante Alighieri

La Divina Commedia #1

Dante's Inferno

Dante Alighieri

100 pages • 1320 • 610 editions

fiction classics literary poetry adventurous challenging dark slow-paced
I Am Legend by Richard Matheson

I Am Legend

Richard Matheson

317 pages • 1954 • 115 editions

fiction classics horror science fiction dark tense medium-paced
Gothic Tales by Elizabeth Gaskell

Gothic Tales

Elizabeth Gaskell

416 pages • 2000 • 11 editions

fiction classics horror short stories dark mysterious slow-paced
Beloved by Toni Morrison

Beloved Trilogy #1

Beloved

Toni Morrison

321 pages • 1987 • 182 editions

fiction classics historical literary magical realism dark emotional sad slow-paced
Dracula by Bram Stoker

Dracula

Bram Stoker

497 pages • 1897 • 1.8k editions

fiction classics horror literary adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced
Pet Sematary by Stephen King

Pet Sematary

Stephen King

466 pages • 1983 • 217 editions

fiction horror dark emotional tense medium-paced