고딕

어두운 복도와 유령이 출몰하는 저택은 빅토리아 시대 영국과 그 너머를 배경으로 심리적 고통, 금지된 욕망, 초자연적 공포의 이야기를 펼치는 무대가 됩니다. 우울한 안티히어로, 저주받은 유물, 가문의 비밀이 도덕, 과학, 사회적 쇠퇴의 주제와 얽히며, 이 분위기 넘치는 작품들은 우리가 아는 공포 문학의 탄생을 이끌었습니다.

고딕 도서 요약

The Shadowmancer Returns

저자: G.P. Taylor • 2006

On a hidden London street, an alchemist traps children in shoes that drain their will.

3.42

466

🏚️ Gothic Fantasy ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🫂 Found Family 👻 Ghostly Guide 🌫️ Dark London

The Shadowmancer Returns

On a hidden London street, an alchemist traps children in shoes that drain their will.

저자: G.P. Taylor 2006 256 페이지

3.42

466 개의 평점

🏚️ Gothic Fantasy ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🫂 Found Family 👻 Ghostly Guide 🌫️ Dark London

We Call Them Witches

저자: India-Rose Bower • 2026

The world ended. A girl guards her family with folk magic, but survival steals her soul.

3.37

1,000+

🏚️ Folk Horror 💕 Sapphic Romance 🫂 Found Family 🌫️ Atmospheric Dread 🌾 Rural Apocalypse

We Call Them Witches

The world ended. A girl guards her family with folk magic, but survival steals her soul.

저자: India-Rose Bower 2026 320 페이지

3.37

1,000+ 개의 평점

🏚️ Folk Horror 💕 Sapphic Romance 🫂 Found Family 🌫️ Atmospheric Dread 🌾 Rural Apocalypse

위층의 아내

저자: 레이첼 호킨스 • 2021

A dog walker cons a wealthy widower into marriage. His missing wife won't stay silent.

3.72

300,000+

🕯️ Gothic Thriller 📖 Jane Eyre Retelling 🌿 Southern Gothic 🤥 Unreliable Narrator 🖤 Antiheroine

위층의 아내

A dog walker cons a wealthy widower into marriage. His missing wife won't stay silent.

저자: 레이첼 호킨스 2021 290 페이지

3.72

300,000+ 개의 평점

🕯️ Gothic Thriller 📖 Jane Eyre Retelling 🌿 Southern Gothic 🤥 Unreliable Narrator 🖤 Antiheroine

A Handful of Dust

저자: Evelyn Waugh • 1934

His wife's betrayal sends a country squire into the Amazon, where rescue becomes a life sentence.

3.88

29,000+

🎭 Satire Of Manners 🏰 English Country House 🪜 Social Climbing 💔 Doomed Marriage 🕰️ Interwar England

A Handful of Dust

His wife's betrayal sends a country squire into the Amazon, where rescue becomes a life sentence.

저자: Evelyn Waugh 1934 308 페이지

3.88

29,000+ 개의 평점

🎭 Satire Of Manners 🏰 English Country House 🪜 Social Climbing 💔 Doomed Marriage 🕰️ Interwar England

It Was Her House First

저자: Cherie Priest • 2025

She bought a cursed house and its silent-film ghost, who isn't finished with the living.

3.69

1,000+

🏚️ Haunted House 🖤 Contemporary Gothic 🧠 Psychological Horror 👻 Vengeful Female Ghost 🔥 Female Rage

It Was Her House First

She bought a cursed house and its silent-film ghost, who isn't finished with the living.

저자: Cherie Priest 2025 352 페이지

3.69

1,000+ 개의 평점

🏚️ Haunted House 🖤 Contemporary Gothic 🧠 Psychological Horror 👻 Vengeful Female Ghost 🔥 Female Rage

Playhouse

저자: Amo Jones

An assassin's mask is a wife's smile, until a crime heir recognizes the killer underneath.

4.33

500+

🖤 Dark Romance 🔪 Assassin Heroine 🕵️ Mafia Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 💔 Forbidden Love

Playhouse

An assassin's mask is a wife's smile, until a crime heir recognizes the killer underneath.

저자: Amo Jones

4.33

500+ 개의 평점

🖤 Dark Romance 🔪 Assassin Heroine 🕵️ Mafia Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 💔 Forbidden Love

Other Voices, Other Rooms by Truman Capote

저자: Truman Capote • 1948

At a decaying Southern mansion, an orphan finds silence and a cousin who mirrors his strangeness.

3.74

17,000+

🏚️ Southern Gothic 🌈 Queer Coming Of Age 🕯️ Decaying Mansion 👤 Absent Father ⚧️ Gender Nonconformity

Other Voices, Other Rooms by Truman Capote

At a decaying Southern mansion, an orphan finds silence and a cousin who mirrors his strangeness.

저자: Truman Capote 1948

3.74

17,000+ 개의 평점

🏚️ Southern Gothic 🌈 Queer Coming Of Age 🕯️ Decaying Mansion 👤 Absent Father ⚧️ Gender Nonconformity

A Fortune of Sand

저자: Ruta Sepetys • 2026

Inside a Jazz Age arts retreat, a Detroit heiress discovers the mansion is a gilded asylum.

3.61

3,000+

🎷 Jazz Age 🖤 Gothic Mystery 🏚️ Decaying Dynasty 🏰 Gilded Cage 💎 Hidden Fortune

A Fortune of Sand

Inside a Jazz Age arts retreat, a Detroit heiress discovers the mansion is a gilded asylum.

저자: Ruta Sepetys 2026 304 페이지

3.61

3,000+ 개의 평점

🎷 Jazz Age 🖤 Gothic Mystery 🏚️ Decaying Dynasty 🏰 Gilded Cage 💎 Hidden Fortune

Im Schatten der Wahrheit

저자: Merit Niemeitz • 2023

A Cambridge student falls for an immortal body thief while investigating his deadly secret society.

3.79

1,000+

🖤 Dark Academia 🕯️ Secret Society 🐦 Body Hopping 💫 Immortal Love Interest 🌑 Morally Grey Love Interest

Im Schatten der Wahrheit

A Cambridge student falls for an immortal body thief while investigating his deadly secret society.

저자: Merit Niemeitz 2023 449 페이지

3.79

1,000+ 개의 평점

🖤 Dark Academia 🕯️ Secret Society 🐦 Body Hopping 💫 Immortal Love Interest 🌑 Morally Grey Love Interest

The Spirit Engineer

저자: A.J. West • 2021

A Belfast engineer tests a medium's séances, hunting the afterlife while his own mind unravels.

3.64

3,000+

🖤 Unreliable Narrator 🕯️ SéAnces And Mediums 😱 Descent Into Madness 🏚️ Historical Gothic 💔 Obsessive Grief

The Spirit Engineer

A Belfast engineer tests a medium's séances, hunting the afterlife while his own mind unravels.

저자: A.J. West 2021 299 페이지

3.64

3,000+ 개의 평점

🖤 Unreliable Narrator 🕯️ SéAnces And Mediums 😱 Descent Into Madness 🏚️ Historical Gothic 💔 Obsessive Grief

The Manuscript Found in Saragossa

저자: Jan Potocki • 1847

A young officer braves a haunted pass, where seductive sisters tempt him with hidden lineage.

4.09

4,000+

📖 Frame Narrative 📚 Stories Within Stories 👻 Supernatural Ambiguity 🎭 Enlightenment Satire ✡️ Religious Identity

The Manuscript Found in Saragossa

A young officer braves a haunted pass, where seductive sisters tempt him with hidden lineage.

저자: Jan Potocki 1847 631 페이지

4.09

4,000+ 개의 평점

📖 Frame Narrative 📚 Stories Within Stories 👻 Supernatural Ambiguity 🎭 Enlightenment Satire ✡️ Religious Identity

I'll Watch Your Baby

저자: Neena Viel • 2026

In 1970s Chicago, a woman steals and sells babies until the flies start following her home.

3.52

500+

🏚️ Southern Gothic 🩸 Generational Trauma 🏠 Haunted House 👁️ Possession 🌀 Unreliable Narrator

I'll Watch Your Baby

In 1970s Chicago, a woman steals and sells babies until the flies start following her home.

저자: Neena Viel 2026 336 페이지

3.52

500+ 개의 평점

🏚️ Southern Gothic 🩸 Generational Trauma 🏠 Haunted House 👁️ Possession 🌀 Unreliable Narrator

The Lost Book of Elizabeth Barton

저자: Jennifer N. Brown • 2026

A Tudor prophet's lost book draws a modern scholar into a manor where rivalry turns lethal.

3.62

1,000+

🕰️ Dual Timeline 📜 Academic Mystery 👑 Tudor England 🗝️ Hidden Treasure 📢 Erased Women

The Lost Book of Elizabeth Barton

A Tudor prophet's lost book draws a modern scholar into a manor where rivalry turns lethal.

저자: Jennifer N. Brown 2026 320 페이지

3.62

1,000+ 개의 평점

🕰️ Dual Timeline 📜 Academic Mystery 👑 Tudor England 🗝️ Hidden Treasure 📢 Erased Women

The Forgotten Village

저자: Lorna Cook • 2019

A woman in a Dorset ghost village finds a wartime photograph that unlocks the manor's dark secret.

4.19

10,000+

⏳ Dual Timeline 🏠 WWII Home Front 💔 Abusive Marriage 🎭 Identity Swap 💕 Forbidden Love

The Forgotten Village

A woman in a Dorset ghost village finds a wartime photograph that unlocks the manor's dark secret.

저자: Lorna Cook 2019 354 페이지

4.19

10,000+ 개의 평점

⏳ Dual Timeline 🏠 WWII Home Front 💔 Abusive Marriage 🎭 Identity Swap 💕 Forbidden Love

The Housemaid

저자: Sarah A. Denzil • 2021

At a grand gothic estate, a new maid learns why the last one never left.

3.57

31,000+

🏚️ Gothic Mansion 🔪 Family Of Predators 👀 Servant Perspective 💰 Class Divide 🚪 Hidden Rooms

The Housemaid

At a grand gothic estate, a new maid learns why the last one never left.

저자: Sarah A. Denzil 2021 296 페이지

3.57

31,000+ 개의 평점

🏚️ Gothic Mansion 🔪 Family Of Predators 👀 Servant Perspective 💰 Class Divide 🚪 Hidden Rooms

The Black Country

저자: Alex Grecian • 2013

A missing family. A sinking village. Two Scotland Yard detectives and a bogeyman locals believe in.

3.74

7,000+

🔍 Victorian Mystery 🌲 Folk Horror Atmosphere 🏘️ Village Secrets ⛏️ Mining Community 👧 Creepy Children

The Black Country

A missing family. A sinking village. Two Scotland Yard detectives and a bogeyman locals believe in.

저자: Alex Grecian 2013 384 페이지

3.74

7,000+ 개의 평점

🔍 Victorian Mystery 🌲 Folk Horror Atmosphere 🏘️ Village Secrets ⛏️ Mining Community 👧 Creepy Children

Tersias the Oracle

저자: G.P. Taylor • 2004

A blind prophet, a cursed box, and a doomsday comet set occult London ablaze.

3.18

500+

🔮 Occult London 💀 Cursed Artifact 👁️ Blind Prophet 🧠 Mind Control Cult 🤝 Found Family

Tersias the Oracle

A blind prophet, a cursed box, and a doomsday comet set occult London ablaze.

저자: G.P. Taylor 2004 262 페이지

3.18

500+ 개의 평점

🔮 Occult London 💀 Cursed Artifact 👁️ Blind Prophet 🧠 Mind Control Cult 🤝 Found Family

The Anubis Gates

저자: Tim Powers • 1983

Marooned in 1810 London, a scholar discovers a city of sorcerer-clowns, body thieves, and old gods.

3.90

18,000+

🕰️ Closed Time Loops 🫥 Body Theft 🏚️ Victorian Underworld 📚 Scholar In Peril 🩸 Grotesque Horror

The Anubis Gates

Marooned in 1810 London, a scholar discovers a city of sorcerer-clowns, body thieves, and old gods.

저자: Tim Powers 1983 387 페이지

3.90

18,000+ 개의 평점

🕰️ Closed Time Loops 🫥 Body Theft 🏚️ Victorian Underworld 📚 Scholar In Peril 🩸 Grotesque Horror

Bitten by Desire

저자: Ivy Smoak • 2025

Haunted for a decade by one night, she finds the vampire who can't stay away.

3.90

1,000+

🩸 Vampire Love Triangle 💔 Tortured Immortal Hero 🕯️ Gothic Atmosphere ✨ Fated Mates 🖤 Obsessive Love

Bitten by Desire

Haunted for a decade by one night, she finds the vampire who can't stay away.

저자: Ivy Smoak 2025 393 페이지

3.90

1,000+ 개의 평점

🩸 Vampire Love Triangle 💔 Tortured Immortal Hero 🕯️ Gothic Atmosphere ✨ Fated Mates 🖤 Obsessive Love

The Cottage

저자: Lisa Stone • 2021

Heartbroken Jan takes a cottage in the woods, where her dog senses they are not alone.

3.69

9,000+

🏚️ Gothic Cottage Horror 🧪 Medical Conspiracy 🌑 Feral Children 🧬 Genetic Manipulation 📋 Hidden Parentage

The Cottage

Heartbroken Jan takes a cottage in the woods, where her dog senses they are not alone.

저자: Lisa Stone 2021 329 페이지

3.69

9,000+ 개의 평점

🏚️ Gothic Cottage Horror 🧪 Medical Conspiracy 🌑 Feral Children 🧬 Genetic Manipulation 📋 Hidden Parentage

The Ghosts Of Sleath

저자: James Herbert • 1994

In Sleath, ghosts are not random. They are a reckoning for centuries of buried abuse.

3.89

5,000+

🏘️ Small Town Horror 🏰 British Gothic 🩸 Generational Curse 🔍 Skeptical Investigator 👻 Ghostly Children

The Ghosts Of Sleath

In Sleath, ghosts are not random. They are a reckoning for centuries of buried abuse.

저자: James Herbert 1994 400 페이지

3.89

5,000+ 개의 평점

🏘️ Small Town Horror 🏰 British Gothic 🩸 Generational Curse 🔍 Skeptical Investigator 👻 Ghostly Children

Reckoning

저자: Ellie Sanders • 2023

A widow burning for revenge is claimed by a crime lord whose protection costs total surrender.

3.71

1,000+

🖤 Mafia Romance 💔 Survivor Heroine 🔪 Touch Her And Die 🕯️ Gothic Atmosphere 🃏 Criminal Underworld

Reckoning

A widow burning for revenge is claimed by a crime lord whose protection costs total surrender.

저자: Ellie Sanders 2023 460 페이지

3.71

1,000+ 개의 평점

🖤 Mafia Romance 💔 Survivor Heroine 🔪 Touch Her And Die 🕯️ Gothic Atmosphere 🃏 Criminal Underworld

The Temptation of Charlotte North

저자: Camilla Bruce • 2026

A willful girl on a remote island embraces a dark spirit, trading obedience for power.

3.57

267

🖤 Feminist Horror 🌊 Gothic Seaside 🔥 Female Rage 💔 Forbidden Desire 👻 Demonic Possession

The Temptation of Charlotte North

A willful girl on a remote island embraces a dark spirit, trading obedience for power.

저자: Camilla Bruce 2026 448 페이지

3.57

267 개의 평점

🖤 Feminist Horror 🌊 Gothic Seaside 🔥 Female Rage 💔 Forbidden Desire 👻 Demonic Possession

Mariah Mundi and the Ghost Diamonds

저자: G.P. Taylor • 2007

Guests combust at his hotel. A golden-fingered boy races a secret society for cursed diamonds.

3.99

197

🕯️ Gaslamp Fantasy 🕵️ Secret Society Plot 💎 Cursed Treasure Quest ⚡ Apprentice Magician 🌊 Gothic Seaside

Mariah Mundi and the Ghost Diamonds

Guests combust at his hotel. A golden-fingered boy races a secret society for cursed diamonds.

저자: G.P. Taylor 2007 336 페이지

3.99

197 개의 평점

🕯️ Gaslamp Fantasy 🕵️ Secret Society Plot 💎 Cursed Treasure Quest ⚡ Apprentice Magician 🌊 Gothic Seaside

Home Before Dark

저자: Riley Sager • 2020

A woman inherits a notorious house, sure its haunting was her father's fiction. The house disagrees.

4.04

300,000+

👻 Haunted House Mystery 📖 Book Within A Book 🧠 Repressed Memories 🔒 Family Secrets 🖤 Gothic Atmosphere

Home Before Dark

A woman inherits a notorious house, sure its haunting was her father's fiction. The house disagrees.

저자: Riley Sager 2020 389 페이지

4.04

300,000+ 개의 평점

👻 Haunted House Mystery 📖 Book Within A Book 🧠 Repressed Memories 🔒 Family Secrets 🖤 Gothic Atmosphere

Of Brides of Queens

저자: Kelly St. Clare • 2025

A monster queen woven from fifty sacrifices must survive the obsessions of five immortal kings.

4.37

240

🖤 Gothic Romantasy 👹 Monster Romance 👑 Immortal Kings ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers ♟️ Political Intrigue

Of Brides of Queens

A monster queen woven from fifty sacrifices must survive the obsessions of five immortal kings.

저자: Kelly St. Clare 2025 348 페이지

4.37

240 개의 평점

🖤 Gothic Romantasy 👹 Monster Romance 👑 Immortal Kings ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers ♟️ Political Intrigue

Sancte Diaboli

저자: Amo Jones • 2021

At two, the devil saved her. At eighteen, she's the only thing he won't destroy.

4.46

7,000+

🖤 Secret Society 🩸 Possessive Hero 🔗 Captive To Lover ⚔️ Blood Dynasty 👻 Supernatural Curse

Sancte Diaboli

At two, the devil saved her. At eighteen, she's the only thing he won't destroy.

저자: Amo Jones 2021 332 페이지

4.46

7,000+ 개의 평점

🖤 Secret Society 🩸 Possessive Hero 🔗 Captive To Lover ⚔️ Blood Dynasty 👻 Supernatural Curse

The Other Ones

저자: Fran Hart • 2022

A haunted house, a shunned boy, and the eccentric new arrival who brings casseroles instead of fear.

3.85

1,000+

🫂 Found Family ☀️ Grumpy X Sunshine 👻 Haunted House Story 🌈 Queer Awakening 🤫 Small Town Secrets

The Other Ones

A haunted house, a shunned boy, and the eccentric new arrival who brings casseroles instead of fear.

저자: Fran Hart 2022 298 페이지

3.85

1,000+ 개의 평점

🫂 Found Family ☀️ Grumpy X Sunshine 👻 Haunted House Story 🌈 Queer Awakening 🤫 Small Town Secrets

The Truth Is a Lie

저자: CherAnn Wright • 2025

When her daughter talks to a dead twin's ghost, a woman's buried childhood secret claws free.

4.22

235

🩸 Generational Trauma 🌑 Cursed Bloodline 👥 Surviving Twin Guilt 🏚️ Gothic Atmosphere 👻 Haunted Family Home

The Truth Is a Lie

When her daughter talks to a dead twin's ghost, a woman's buried childhood secret claws free.

저자: CherAnn Wright 2025 384 페이지

4.22

235 개의 평점

🩸 Generational Trauma 🌑 Cursed Bloodline 👥 Surviving Twin Guilt 🏚️ Gothic Atmosphere 👻 Haunted Family Home

Endless Night

저자: Agatha Christie • 1967

A drifter marries an heiress, builds a house on cursed land, and a warning turns lethal.

3.81

46,000+

🤥 Unreliable Narrator 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🏚️ Gothic Mystery 💋 Femme Fatale 💔 Doomed Romance

Endless Night

A drifter marries an heiress, builds a house on cursed land, and a warning turns lethal.

저자: Agatha Christie 1967 215 페이지

3.81

46,000+ 개의 평점

🤥 Unreliable Narrator 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🏚️ Gothic Mystery 💋 Femme Fatale 💔 Doomed Romance

The Curse of Hester Gardens

저자: Tamika Thompson • 2026

In a cursed housing project, a mother fights to save her remaining sons from the ghosts.

4.17

500+

🏚️ Social Horror 🩸 Cursed Family 🕯️ Generational Trauma 👩‍👦 Mothers Protecting Sons 👁️ Possession Narrative

The Curse of Hester Gardens

In a cursed housing project, a mother fights to save her remaining sons from the ghosts.

저자: Tamika Thompson 2026 448 페이지

4.17

500+ 개의 평점

🏚️ Social Horror 🩸 Cursed Family 🕯️ Generational Trauma 👩‍👦 Mothers Protecting Sons 👁️ Possession Narrative

The Silence Factory

저자: Bridget Collins • 2024

Seeking silence for his grief, a widower finds a factory where spiders spin refuge and ruin.

3.42

4,000+

🔗 Industrial Gothic 👻 Victorian Gothic 🕸️ Cursed Artifact 💔 Forbidden Queer Desire 🤫 Silenced Voices

The Silence Factory

Seeking silence for his grief, a widower finds a factory where spiders spin refuge and ruin.

저자: Bridget Collins 2024 384 페이지

3.42

4,000+ 개의 평점

🔗 Industrial Gothic 👻 Victorian Gothic 🕸️ Cursed Artifact 💔 Forbidden Queer Desire 🤫 Silenced Voices

The Lies We Conjure

저자: Sarah Henning • 2024

Two sisters impersonate witch heiresses at a dinner party; murder traps them inside with the killer.

3.63

1,000+

🚪 Locked Room Mystery 🧙 Witch Family Politics 🎭 Hidden Identity 🐟 Fish Out Of Water 🫂 Found Family

The Lies We Conjure

Two sisters impersonate witch heiresses at a dinner party; murder traps them inside with the killer.

저자: Sarah Henning 2024 400 페이지

3.63

1,000+ 개의 평점

🚪 Locked Room Mystery 🧙 Witch Family Politics 🎭 Hidden Identity 🐟 Fish Out Of Water 🫂 Found Family

The Housewife

저자: Natalie Barelli • 2026

She married her sister's widower to prove murder. The housekeeper who loved the first wife watches.

3.92

25,000+

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🕵️ Undercover Wife 😈 Gaslighting Husband 👁️ Unreliable Narrator

The Housewife

She married her sister's widower to prove murder. The housekeeper who loved the first wife watches.

저자: Natalie Barelli 2026 368 페이지

3.92

25,000+ 개의 평점

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🕵️ Undercover Wife 😈 Gaslighting Husband 👁️ Unreliable Narrator

Conjure Wife

저자: Fritz Leiber • 1943

A professor destroys his wife's folk charms, and the academic wives' secret witchcraft turns on him.

3.79

2,000+

🕯️ Folk Magic 🏫 Academic Horror 🧹 Hidden Witch Cult 🤨 Skeptical Academic 👻 Soul Theft

Conjure Wife

A professor destroys his wife's folk charms, and the academic wives' secret witchcraft turns on him.

저자: Fritz Leiber 1943 188 페이지

3.79

2,000+ 개의 평점

🕯️ Folk Magic 🏫 Academic Horror 🧹 Hidden Witch Cult 🤨 Skeptical Academic 👻 Soul Theft

Bone of My Bone

저자: Johanna van Veen • 2026

Bavaria, 1635: a peasant and a nun flee war with a wish-granting skull. The dead pursue.

3.79

2,000+

🐐 Folk Horror 🖤 Sapphic Horror 😈 Deal With The Devil 🏚️ Gothic Horror ⚔️ Thirty Years War

Bone of My Bone

Bavaria, 1635: a peasant and a nun flee war with a wish-granting skull. The dead pursue.

저자: Johanna van Veen 2026 368 페이지

3.79

2,000+ 개의 평점

🐐 Folk Horror 🖤 Sapphic Horror 😈 Deal With The Devil 🏚️ Gothic Horror ⚔️ Thirty Years War

The Silver Swan

저자: Amo Jones • 2017

Her new prep school is a hunting ground, and a secret society has marked her.

3.82

27,000+

🕯️ Secret Society ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 👤 Stepbrother Romance 🖤 Possessive Antihero 🏫 Dark Boarding School

The Silver Swan

Her new prep school is a hunting ground, and a secret society has marked her.

저자: Amo Jones 2017 312 페이지

3.82

27,000+ 개의 평점

🕯️ Secret Society ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 👤 Stepbrother Romance 🖤 Possessive Antihero 🏫 Dark Boarding School

How to Love a Duke in Ten Days

저자: Kerrigan Byrne • 2019

To escape blackmail, a scholar marries a scarred duke, trading her fortune for his protection.

4.12

8,000+

🤝 Marriage Of Convenience 🥀 Beauty And The Beast 💔 Trauma Recovery 👯 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn

How to Love a Duke in Ten Days

To escape blackmail, a scholar marries a scarred duke, trading her fortune for his protection.

저자: Kerrigan Byrne 2019 440 페이지

4.12

8,000+ 개의 평점

🤝 Marriage Of Convenience 🥀 Beauty And The Beast 💔 Trauma Recovery 👯 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn

The Library After Dark

저자: Ande Pliego • 2026

A locked gothic library, a blizzard, and dark fairy tales that have started killing the guests.

3.59

2,000+

🔒 Gothic Locked Room 🖤 Dark Fairy Tales 🔑 Family Secrets 👧 Orphaned Heroine 👯 Sisters Divided

The Library After Dark

A locked gothic library, a blizzard, and dark fairy tales that have started killing the guests.

저자: Ande Pliego 2026 368 페이지

3.59

2,000+ 개의 평점

🔒 Gothic Locked Room 🖤 Dark Fairy Tales 🔑 Family Secrets 👧 Orphaned Heroine 👯 Sisters Divided

Sancte Diaboli

저자: Amo Jones • 2021

Trapped in a witch's coven, she must trust the dangerous ex-lover who once destroyed her.

4.46

6,000+

🧙 Dark Witch Romance 💀 Generational Curse 🖤 Possessive Antihero 💔 Trauma Bonded Love 🫂 Found Family

Sancte Diaboli

Trapped in a witch's coven, she must trust the dangerous ex-lover who once destroyed her.

저자: Amo Jones 2021 318 페이지

4.46

6,000+ 개의 평점

🧙 Dark Witch Romance 💀 Generational Curse 🖤 Possessive Antihero 💔 Trauma Bonded Love 🫂 Found Family

Murder in Constantinople

저자: A.E. Goldin • 2024

A Jewish tailor finds his dead lover alive. Her trail ends at the Sultan’s palace.

3.44

500+

🕎 Jewish Historical Mystery 🕵️ Espionage Thriller 🎭 False Identity ✈️ Exile And Diaspora 🖤 Gothic Atmosphere

Murder in Constantinople

A Jewish tailor finds his dead lover alive. Her trail ends at the Sultan’s palace.

저자: A.E. Goldin 2024 331 페이지

3.44

500+ 개의 평점

🕎 Jewish Historical Mystery 🕵️ Espionage Thriller 🎭 False Identity ✈️ Exile And Diaspora 🖤 Gothic Atmosphere

Mariah Mundi and the Ship of Fools

저자: G.P. Taylor • 2009

A teen agent boards a doomed steamship, hunted by assassins and haunted by the dead.

3.92

118

🎩 Steampunk Fantasy 🌊 Maritime Disaster 🎪 Circus Of Horrors 👻 Supernatural Suspense 🗡️ Assassin Aboard

Mariah Mundi and the Ship of Fools

A teen agent boards a doomed steamship, hunted by assassins and haunted by the dead.

저자: G.P. Taylor 2009 312 페이지

3.92

118 개의 평점

🎩 Steampunk Fantasy 🌊 Maritime Disaster 🎪 Circus Of Horrors 👻 Supernatural Suspense 🗡️ Assassin Aboard

The Wolf and the Watchman

저자: Niklas Natt och Dag • 2017

A one-armed watchman and a dying lawyer pursue the fiend who dismembered a young man.

3.88

23,000+

🌑 Nordic Noir 🕵️ Odd Couple Detectives 🏚️ Gothic Atmosphere 🩸 Body Horror ⚖️ Corrupt Institutions

The Wolf and the Watchman

A one-armed watchman and a dying lawyer pursue the fiend who dismembered a young man.

저자: Niklas Natt och Dag 2017 384 페이지

3.88

23,000+ 개의 평점

🌑 Nordic Noir 🕵️ Odd Couple Detectives 🏚️ Gothic Atmosphere 🩸 Body Horror ⚖️ Corrupt Institutions

The Miniaturist

저자: Jessie Burton • 2014

Newly married in Amsterdam, she fills a dollhouse whose tiny figures predict the household's ruin.

3.62

100,000+

🏙️ Dutch Golden Age 🕯️ Gothic Domestic Suspense 💍 Arranged Marriage 💔 Forbidden Love 🔒 Family Secrets

The Miniaturist

Newly married in Amsterdam, she fills a dollhouse whose tiny figures predict the household's ruin.

저자: Jessie Burton 2014 416 페이지

3.62

100,000+ 개의 평점

🏙️ Dutch Golden Age 🕯️ Gothic Domestic Suspense 💍 Arranged Marriage 💔 Forbidden Love 🔒 Family Secrets

Perfect Girl

저자: Tracy Banghart • 2024

Trapped by a storm, four friends discover the real horror isn't the ghost haunting the house.

3.41

1,000+

🔪 Feminist Horror 🏃 Survival Thriller 🎭 Good Girl Unraveling 👥 Friend Group In Peril 👁️ Hidden Predator

Perfect Girl

Trapped by a storm, four friends discover the real horror isn't the ghost haunting the house.

저자: Tracy Banghart 2024 304 페이지

3.41

1,000+ 개의 평점

🔪 Feminist Horror 🏃 Survival Thriller 🎭 Good Girl Unraveling 👥 Friend Group In Peril 👁️ Hidden Predator

One Little Nightmare

저자: Dawn Darling • 2023

Two broken souls in an asylum share nightmares, unaware one of them is a god.

3.62

1,000+

🏛️ Greek Myth Retelling 🏚️ Sinister Asylum 🌑 Forgotten God 🩹 Trauma Bonding 🌌 Otherworldly Lovers

One Little Nightmare

Two broken souls in an asylum share nightmares, unaware one of them is a god.

저자: Dawn Darling 2023 284 페이지

3.62

1,000+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Greek Myth Retelling 🏚️ Sinister Asylum 🌑 Forgotten God 🩹 Trauma Bonding 🌌 Otherworldly Lovers

A Man of Some Repute

저자: Elizabeth Edmondson • 2015

A wounded spy moves to a crumbling castle just as the vanished Earl is unearthed.

3.77

12,000+

🏰 Country House Murder ❄️ Cold Case Investigation 🇬🇧 Postwar England 🕵️ Amateur Detective 🔒 Family Secrets

A Man of Some Repute

A wounded spy moves to a crumbling castle just as the vanished Earl is unearthed.

저자: Elizabeth Edmondson 2015 305 페이지

3.77

12,000+ 개의 평점

🏰 Country House Murder ❄️ Cold Case Investigation 🇬🇧 Postwar England 🕵️ Amateur Detective 🔒 Family Secrets

What You Leave Behind

저자: Wanda M. Morris • 2024

A grieving lawyer returns to coastal Georgia, where an old man defending family land disappears.

3.86

6,000+

🏚️ Southern Gothic Mystery ⚖️ Legal Thriller 💔 Generational Trauma 🔑 Family Secrets 👻 Ancestral Presence

What You Leave Behind

A grieving lawyer returns to coastal Georgia, where an old man defending family land disappears.

저자: Wanda M. Morris 2024 384 페이지

3.86

6,000+ 개의 평점

🏚️ Southern Gothic Mystery ⚖️ Legal Thriller 💔 Generational Trauma 🔑 Family Secrets 👻 Ancestral Presence

The Water Mirror

저자: Kai Meyer • 2001

Besieged Venice trades its magic for survival, so an orphan drinks the city's soul instead.

3.88

5,000+

🏛️ Magical Venice 🪞 Mirror Magic 🧠 Symbiotic Bond 🧜‍♀️ Hidden Mermaid 👑 Corrupt Rulers

The Water Mirror

Besieged Venice trades its magic for survival, so an orphan drinks the city's soul instead.

저자: Kai Meyer 2001 250 페이지

3.88

5,000+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Magical Venice 🪞 Mirror Magic 🧠 Symbiotic Bond 🧜‍♀️ Hidden Mermaid 👑 Corrupt Rulers

Lirio rojo

저자: Nora Roberts • 2005

At a haunted Tennessee mansion, a single mother's new love awakens a ghost's deadly envy.

4.11

43,000+

🏚️ Haunted Mansion 👩‍👧 Single Mother Heroine 💀 Ancestral Curse 🌿 Gentle Hero 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Lirio rojo

At a haunted Tennessee mansion, a single mother's new love awakens a ghost's deadly envy.

저자: Nora Roberts 2005 363 페이지

4.11

43,000+ 개의 평점

🏚️ Haunted Mansion 👩‍👧 Single Mother Heroine 💀 Ancestral Curse 🌿 Gentle Hero 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

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