Готика

Тёмные коридоры и призрачные особняки становятся декорациями для историй о психологических муках, запретных желаниях и сверхъестественном ужасе в викторианской Британии и за её пределами. Мрачные антигерои, проклятые артефакты и семейные тайны переплетаются с темами морали, науки и социального упадка в этих атмосферных произведениях, положивших начало литературе ужасов в её современном понимании.

Готика Саммари книг

Black Flame

— Gretchen Felker-Martin • 2025

Restoring a cursed Nazi film, a queer archivist discovers the footage wants to inhabit her.

3.54

3 000+

🎞️ Cursed Film Horror 🩸 Queer Body Horror 📼 Archival Horror 💀 Nazi Occult 📖 Literary Horror

Black Flame

Restoring a cursed Nazi film, a queer archivist discovers the footage wants to inhabit her.

— Gretchen Felker-Martin 2025 196 стр.

3.54

3 000+ оценок

🎞️ Cursed Film Horror 🩸 Queer Body Horror 📼 Archival Horror 💀 Nazi Occult 📖 Literary Horror

Dream by the Shadows

— Logan Karlie • 2023

A village where dreams kill. A monster blamed for her sister's death. He alone understands hers.

3.46

3 000+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🌙 Dream World Fantasy 😈 Misunderstood Villain 🏰 Gothic Atmosphere 🔮 Cursed Love Interest

Dream by the Shadows

A village where dreams kill. A monster blamed for her sister's death. He alone understands hers.

— Logan Karlie 2023 352 стр.

3.46

3 000+ оценок

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🌙 Dream World Fantasy 😈 Misunderstood Villain 🏰 Gothic Atmosphere 🔮 Cursed Love Interest

The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein

— Kiersten White • 2018

Raised to be Victor Frankenstein's companion, Elizabeth discovers she was his experiment all along.

3.89

23 000+

🖤 Feminist Retelling 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 🫂 Found Family 🔥 Femme Rage 💔 Survivor Guilt

The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein

Raised to be Victor Frankenstein's companion, Elizabeth discovers she was his experiment all along.

— Kiersten White 2018 304 стр.

3.89

23 000+ оценок

🖤 Feminist Retelling 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 🫂 Found Family 🔥 Femme Rage 💔 Survivor Guilt

Hearthstone Cottage

— Frazer Lee • 2019

A witch's altar waits beneath a Highland cottage's hearth, and four graduates just arrived.

3.63

154

🌾 Folk Horror 🏰 Scottish Gothic 🏠 Sentient House 🩸 Ancestral Curse 🧙 Witch's Curse

Hearthstone Cottage

A witch's altar waits beneath a Highland cottage's hearth, and four graduates just arrived.

— Frazer Lee 2019 240 стр.

3.63

154 оценок

🌾 Folk Horror 🏰 Scottish Gothic 🏠 Sentient House 🩸 Ancestral Curse 🧙 Witch's Curse

Lovely Violent Things

— Trisha Wolfe • 2023

A profiler investigating ritual murders cannot resist the dark professor who is her prime suspect.

4.02

12 000+

🎓 Dark Academia 🧠 Philosophical Thriller 🖤 Obsessive Love 🔍 Loving The Suspect 💔 Trauma Bonded

Lovely Violent Things

A profiler investigating ritual murders cannot resist the dark professor who is her prime suspect.

— Trisha Wolfe 2023 332 стр.

4.02

12 000+ оценок

🎓 Dark Academia 🧠 Philosophical Thriller 🖤 Obsessive Love 🔍 Loving The Suspect 💔 Trauma Bonded

In the Shadow of Blackbirds

— Cat Winters • 2013

During the 1918 flu, a girl's photograph captures her dead soldier's ghost begging for the truth.

3.85

13 000+

🖤 Gothic Historical 🔍 Paranormal Mystery 📷 Spirit Photography 💔 Childhood Love Lost 👻 Grief And Haunting

In the Shadow of Blackbirds

During the 1918 flu, a girl's photograph captures her dead soldier's ghost begging for the truth.

— Cat Winters 2013 387 стр.

3.85

13 000+ оценок

🖤 Gothic Historical 🔍 Paranormal Mystery 📷 Spirit Photography 💔 Childhood Love Lost 👻 Grief And Haunting

Misrule

— Heather Walter • 2022

She took a kingdom for love. Now she rules monsters, and her princess sleeps on.

3.72

11 000+

🖤 Villain Redemption Arc 🌹 Sleeping Beauty Retelling 💔 Sapphic Dark Romance 😴 Cursed Princess 🌑 Dark Fairy Tale

Misrule

She took a kingdom for love. Now she rules monsters, and her princess sleeps on.

— Heather Walter 2022 454 стр.

3.72

11 000+ оценок

🖤 Villain Redemption Arc 🌹 Sleeping Beauty Retelling 💔 Sapphic Dark Romance 😴 Cursed Princess 🌑 Dark Fairy Tale

Обряд погребения

— Ханна Кент • 2013

Rural Iceland, 1829: a condemned woman's account of love and murder shakes a young priest's faith.

4.04

100 000+

🏔️ 19th Century Iceland 🔍 True Crime Fiction ⏳ Looming Execution ⛪ Priest And Prisoner 👩‍⚖️ Woman As Scapegoat

Обряд погребения

Rural Iceland, 1829: a condemned woman's account of love and murder shakes a young priest's faith.

— Ханна Кент 2013 336 стр.

4.04

100 000+ оценок

🏔️ 19th Century Iceland 🔍 True Crime Fiction ⏳ Looming Execution ⛪ Priest And Prisoner 👩‍⚖️ Woman As Scapegoat

Last to Leave the Room

— Caitlin Starling • 2023

A physicist under a sinking city discovers an impossible door in her basement. It opens.

3.52

2 000+

🖤 Psychological Horror 🚪 Doppelganger Horror 🧠 Unreliable Narrator 💀 Identity Dissolution 🏚️ Claustrophobic Dread

Last to Leave the Room

A physicist under a sinking city discovers an impossible door in her basement. It opens.

— Caitlin Starling 2023 312 стр.

3.52

2 000+ оценок

🖤 Psychological Horror 🚪 Doppelganger Horror 🧠 Unreliable Narrator 💀 Identity Dissolution 🏚️ Claustrophobic Dread

A Vow of Shadow and Blood

— Charlene Antrobus • 2025

A human whose blood kills vampires is mated to the crown prince, waking the demon within.

4.21

1 000+

🖤 Dark Romantasy 💔 Enemies To Lovers 💫 Fated Mates 🏰 Vampire Court 🩸 Blood Magic

A Vow of Shadow and Blood

A human whose blood kills vampires is mated to the crown prince, waking the demon within.

— Charlene Antrobus 2025 512 стр.

4.21

1 000+ оценок

🖤 Dark Romantasy 💔 Enemies To Lovers 💫 Fated Mates 🏰 Vampire Court 🩸 Blood Magic

Beneath the Stairs

— Jennifer Fawcett • 2022

She returns to a haunted house after a friend's suicide attempt to face the basement they buried.

3.55

5 000+

🏚️ Gothic Haunted House 🧠 Psychological Horror 🔗 Generational Trauma 😰 Creeping Dread ⏳ Dual Timeline

Beneath the Stairs

She returns to a haunted house after a friend's suicide attempt to face the basement they buried.

— Jennifer Fawcett 2022 352 стр.

3.55

5 000+ оценок

🏚️ Gothic Haunted House 🧠 Psychological Horror 🔗 Generational Trauma 😰 Creeping Dread ⏳ Dual Timeline

The Book Eaters

— Sunyi Dean • 2022

A book eater's son hungers for minds. She feeds him strangers while their family's knights close in.

3.61

56 000+

🩸 Vampire Reimagining 🖤 Found Family 🐺 Protective Mother 🕯️ Gothic Dread 🦷 Body Horror

The Book Eaters

A book eater's son hungers for minds. She feeds him strangers while their family's knights close in.

— Sunyi Dean 2022 298 стр.

3.61

56 000+ оценок

🩸 Vampire Reimagining 🖤 Found Family 🐺 Protective Mother 🕯️ Gothic Dread 🦷 Body Horror

Longshadow

— Olivia Atwater • 2021

A magician's daughter and a laundress who sees ghosts hunt a faerie killing London's young women.

3.85

7 000+

🏰 Regency Faerie Tale 💀 Death And The Maiden 👻 Ghost Companion 💕 Faerie Human Romance 🫂 Found Family

Longshadow

A magician's daughter and a laundress who sees ghosts hunt a faerie killing London's young women.

— Olivia Atwater 2021 263 стр.

3.85

7 000+ оценок

🏰 Regency Faerie Tale 💀 Death And The Maiden 👻 Ghost Companion 💕 Faerie Human Romance 🫂 Found Family

Resurrection

— Nick Roberts • 2025

The evil a mother escaped was never truly banished: it was born inside her daughter.

4.38

2 000+

⛪ Religious Horror 💔 Maternal Sacrifice 👧 Possessed Child 🔮 Family Curse 🖤 Bleak Horror

Resurrection

The evil a mother escaped was never truly banished: it was born inside her daughter.

— Nick Roberts 2025 344 стр.

4.38

2 000+ оценок

⛪ Religious Horror 💔 Maternal Sacrifice 👧 Possessed Child 🔮 Family Curse 🖤 Bleak Horror

The Pentagram Child, Part 2

— Stephanie Hudson • 2015

A mortal seer and her king must sacrifice everything when ancient Titans breach their prison.

4.54

3 000+

🖤 Fated Mates 🔮 Seer Visions 🎭 Hidden Betrayal ⚡ Mythological Fantasy 🔥 Descent Into Hell

The Pentagram Child, Part 2

A mortal seer and her king must sacrifice everything when ancient Titans breach their prison.

— Stephanie Hudson 2015 406 стр.

4.54

3 000+ оценок

🖤 Fated Mates 🔮 Seer Visions 🎭 Hidden Betrayal ⚡ Mythological Fantasy 🔥 Descent Into Hell

Horrid

— Katrina Leno • 2020

A girl moves into the family's crumbling manor, where a dead sister watches from the mirrors.

3.54

16 000+

🏚️ Gothic Haunted House 🧠 Psychological Horror 👻 Secret Sister 💔 Mother-Daughter Conflict 🕯️ Slow-Burn Dread

Horrid

A girl moves into the family's crumbling manor, where a dead sister watches from the mirrors.

— Katrina Leno 2020 327 стр.

3.54

16 000+ оценок

🏚️ Gothic Haunted House 🧠 Psychological Horror 👻 Secret Sister 💔 Mother-Daughter Conflict 🕯️ Slow-Burn Dread

Sweet Heart

— Peter James • 1991

A London wife's new home in Sussex remembers her from a past life. And her murder.

3.72

2 000+

🌀 Past Life Regression 🏚️ Gothic Haunted House 👻 Vengeful Spirit 💔 Marital Infidelity 🌫️ Slow Burn Dread

Sweet Heart

A London wife's new home in Sussex remembers her from a past life. And her murder.

— Peter James 1991 335 стр.

3.72

2 000+ оценок

🌀 Past Life Regression 🏚️ Gothic Haunted House 👻 Vengeful Spirit 💔 Marital Infidelity 🌫️ Slow Burn Dread

House of Roots and Ruin

— Erin A. Craig • 2023

A ghost-seeing painter falls for an heir in a manor of drugged candles and buried secrets.

4.11

20 000+

🏚️ Gothic Manor 🌿 Botanical Horror 👻 Ghost-Seeing Heroine 😰 Creeping Dread 🤯 Madness And Manipulation

House of Roots and Ruin

A ghost-seeing painter falls for an heir in a manor of drugged candles and buried secrets.

— Erin A. Craig 2023 544 стр.

4.11

20 000+ оценок

🏚️ Gothic Manor 🌿 Botanical Horror 👻 Ghost-Seeing Heroine 😰 Creeping Dread 🤯 Madness And Manipulation

Gang of Ghouls

— Eva Chase • 2023

Her imaginary friends are real, dead, and now wearing the skin of her worst enemies.

3.87

1 000+

👻 Ghost Protectors 💀 Body Sharing 🧠 Memory Magic 🏠 Found Family 💢 Bullies To Lovers

Gang of Ghouls

Her imaginary friends are real, dead, and now wearing the skin of her worst enemies.

— Eva Chase 2023 1004 стр.

3.87

1 000+ оценок

👻 Ghost Protectors 💀 Body Sharing 🧠 Memory Magic 🏠 Found Family 💢 Bullies To Lovers

Hollow

— Karina Halle • 2023

A witch must reclaim her stolen memories to save her first love from a headless horseman.

3.79

7 000+

🖤 Gothic Retelling 📖 Dark Academia 🎃 Sleepy Hollow 🧙 Witch Protagonist 🍎 Teacher Student

Hollow

A witch must reclaim her stolen memories to save her first love from a headless horseman.

— Karina Halle 2023 362 стр.

3.79

7 000+ оценок

🖤 Gothic Retelling 📖 Dark Academia 🎃 Sleepy Hollow 🧙 Witch Protagonist 🍎 Teacher Student

A Dark Forgetting

— Kristen Ciccarelli • 2022

A singer whose voice wakes wild magic enters fae woods to bargain for her stolen grandfather.

3.73

7 000+

🖤 Dark Fae Court 🎵 Song Magic 💔 Forgotten Love 👪 Family Curse 🌲 Cursed Forest

A Dark Forgetting

A singer whose voice wakes wild magic enters fae woods to bargain for her stolen grandfather.

— Kristen Ciccarelli 2022 432 стр.

3.73

7 000+ оценок

🖤 Dark Fae Court 🎵 Song Magic 💔 Forgotten Love 👪 Family Curse 🌲 Cursed Forest

Draven's Afterlife

— Stephanie Hudson • 2019

His two-thousand-year vigil ends when his fated soulmate walks into his nightclub.

4.60

1 000+

🖤 Fated Mates 💀 Obsessive Hero 💔 Damaged Heroine 🔥 Possessive Alpha 🌙 Shared Dreams

Draven's Afterlife

His two-thousand-year vigil ends when his fated soulmate walks into his nightclub.

— Stephanie Hudson 2019 388 стр.

4.60

1 000+ оценок

🖤 Fated Mates 💀 Obsessive Hero 💔 Damaged Heroine 🔥 Possessive Alpha 🌙 Shared Dreams

The Puppeteer

— Kathryn Ann Kingsley • 2020

Bound to the puppeteer who remade her, she is trapped in his dark circus by his obsession.

4.16

4 000+

🎪 Dark Circus Romance 🪢 Captor-Captive Romance 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🖤 Damaged Hero 🌫️ Atmospheric Dread

The Puppeteer

Bound to the puppeteer who remade her, she is trapped in his dark circus by his obsession.

— Kathryn Ann Kingsley 2020 363 стр.

4.16

4 000+ оценок

🎪 Dark Circus Romance 🪢 Captor-Captive Romance 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🖤 Damaged Hero 🌫️ Atmospheric Dread

Happy Ever Afterlife, Part 2

— Stephanie Hudson • 2018

When a demon king's dark side emerges, his wife follows him into Hell to save him.

4.58

2 000+

🖤 Demon Hero 💫 Fated Mates 🖤 Possessive Hero 🌹 Beauty And The Beast 🕯️ Gothic Atmosphere

Happy Ever Afterlife, Part 2

When a demon king's dark side emerges, his wife follows him into Hell to save him.

— Stephanie Hudson 2018 332 стр.

4.58

2 000+ оценок

🖤 Demon Hero 💫 Fated Mates 🖤 Possessive Hero 🌹 Beauty And The Beast 🕯️ Gothic Atmosphere

Thirteen Storeys

— Jonathan Sims • 2020

A dead billionaire's tower haunts its residents. Then he invites them to dinner.

3.79

9 000+

🏢 Haunted Building 🖤 Modern Gothic ⚖️ Social Horror 🏗️ Gentrification Horror 👻 Trapped Spirits

Thirteen Storeys

A dead billionaire's tower haunts its residents. Then he invites them to dinner.

— Jonathan Sims 2020 390 стр.

3.79

9 000+ оценок

🏢 Haunted Building 🖤 Modern Gothic ⚖️ Social Horror 🏗️ Gentrification Horror 👻 Trapped Spirits

The Bone Witch

— Rin Chupeco • 2017

Raising her brother from the dead exiles a girl into a glittering sisterhood of dark magic.

3.68

51 000+

🦴 Necromantic Magic 🏫 Magical Academy ⚠️ Corrupted Magic System 🏯 Asian Fantasy World 🌑 Gothic Atmosphere

The Bone Witch

Raising her brother from the dead exiles a girl into a glittering sisterhood of dark magic.

— Rin Chupeco 2017 411 стр.

3.68

51 000+ оценок

🦴 Necromantic Magic 🏫 Magical Academy ⚠️ Corrupted Magic System 🏯 Asian Fantasy World 🌑 Gothic Atmosphere

Deliverance

— Katelyn Taylor • 2025

Two hostile stepsisters ignite a forbidden affair within Salem's oldest secret society.

4.09

2 000+

🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🕯️ Secret Society 💔 Forbidden Love 📚 Dark Academia 🌫️ Salem Gothic

Deliverance

Two hostile stepsisters ignite a forbidden affair within Salem's oldest secret society.

— Katelyn Taylor 2025 506 стр.

4.09

2 000+ оценок

🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🕯️ Secret Society 💔 Forbidden Love 📚 Dark Academia 🌫️ Salem Gothic

The Red House

— Roz Watkins • 2023

A survivor returns to the murder house to face the comatose brother she condemned.

4.03

2 000+

🧠 Psychological Thriller 🏚️ Gothic Suspense 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 📁 Cold Case 🔑 Family Secrets

The Red House

A survivor returns to the murder house to face the comatose brother she condemned.

— Roz Watkins 2023

4.03

2 000+ оценок

🧠 Psychological Thriller 🏚️ Gothic Suspense 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 📁 Cold Case 🔑 Family Secrets

What Remains of Teague House

— Stacy Johns • 2025

Returning home for their mother's funeral, three siblings find human bones in the pet cemetery.

3.42

500+

🏚️ Gothic Family Saga 🔪 Small Town Murder 💔 Generational Trauma 🔍 Cold Case Mystery 🕯️ Cult Manipulation

What Remains of Teague House

Returning home for their mother's funeral, three siblings find human bones in the pet cemetery.

— Stacy Johns 2025 432 стр.

3.42

500+ оценок

🏚️ Gothic Family Saga 🔪 Small Town Murder 💔 Generational Trauma 🔍 Cold Case Mystery 🕯️ Cult Manipulation

The Quarter Moon

— Stephanie Hudson • 2013

Her lover died. The Oracle's riddles promise answers, but the path leads straight through Hell.

4.49

5 000+

🔗 Fated Mates 🔥 Descent Into Hell 🖤 Dark Paranormal Romance 🥀 Tortured Hero 🌅 Bittersweet Ending

The Quarter Moon

Her lover died. The Oracle's riddles promise answers, but the path leads straight through Hell.

— Stephanie Hudson 2013 682 стр.

4.49

5 000+ оценок

🔗 Fated Mates 🔥 Descent Into Hell 🖤 Dark Paranormal Romance 🥀 Tortured Hero 🌅 Bittersweet Ending

Bellevue

— Robin Cook • 2024

Bellevue's ghosts kill a young surgeon's patients, demanding he answer for his ancestors' crimes.

3.36

5 000+

🏥 Medical Horror 👻 Haunted Hospital 🔗 Ancestral Guilt 🧠 Psychological Horror 🌫️ Atmospheric Dread

Bellevue

Bellevue's ghosts kill a young surgeon's patients, demanding he answer for his ancestors' crimes.

— Robin Cook 2024 341 стр.

3.36

5 000+ оценок

🏥 Medical Horror 👻 Haunted Hospital 🔗 Ancestral Guilt 🧠 Psychological Horror 🌫️ Atmospheric Dread

Hieroglyphics

— Jill McCorkle • 2020

An old man’s visits to his childhood home unravel a single mother’s fragile new life.

3.31

1 000+

🏚️ Southern Gothic 👪 Intergenerational Saga 🔒 Family Secrets 🏡 Childhood Home 🍂 Elegiac Tone

Hieroglyphics

An old man’s visits to his childhood home unravel a single mother’s fragile new life.

— Jill McCorkle 2020 312 стр.

3.31

1 000+ оценок

🏚️ Southern Gothic 👪 Intergenerational Saga 🔒 Family Secrets 🏡 Childhood Home 🍂 Elegiac Tone

Damnation

— Katelyn Taylor • 2025

A Salem landowner's forbidden affair with a beggar healer is swallowed whole by the witch trials.

3.88

1 000+

🧹 Salem Witch Trials 💔 Forbidden Love 🤰 Secret Pregnancy 🥀 Tragic Romance 🏘️ Colonial New England

Damnation

A Salem landowner's forbidden affair with a beggar healer is swallowed whole by the witch trials.

— Katelyn Taylor 2025 132 стр.

3.88

1 000+ оценок

🧹 Salem Witch Trials 💔 Forbidden Love 🤰 Secret Pregnancy 🥀 Tragic Romance 🏘️ Colonial New England

Avidian

— Ashley R. O'Donovan • 2025

A ghost-speaking captive is ordered to solve a murder. Her captor's son has other plans.

3.88

1 000+

🌹 Gothic Romantasy 👻 Speaks To Ghosts ⚔️ Rebel Underground 💔 Dangerous Attraction 🌑 Dark Atmospheric

Avidian

A ghost-speaking captive is ordered to solve a murder. Her captor's son has other plans.

— Ashley R. O'Donovan 2025 364 стр.

3.88

1 000+ оценок

🌹 Gothic Romantasy 👻 Speaks To Ghosts ⚔️ Rebel Underground 💔 Dangerous Attraction 🌑 Dark Atmospheric

Fiend

— Alma Katsu • 2025

A demon guards their empire. Three siblings fight for control. The demon is choosing the winner.

3.38

2 000+

🩸 Generational Curse 👑 Dysfunctional Dynasty ⚔️ Sibling Power Struggle 🏙️ Modern Gothic 📖 Literary Horror

Fiend

A demon guards their empire. Three siblings fight for control. The demon is choosing the winner.

— Alma Katsu 2025 243 стр.

3.38

2 000+ оценок

🩸 Generational Curse 👑 Dysfunctional Dynasty ⚔️ Sibling Power Struggle 🏙️ Modern Gothic 📖 Literary Horror

Ordinary Monsters

— J.M. Miro • 2022

Gifted orphans find safety in a Scottish manor built upon a door to the dead.

3.77

22 000+

🏚️ Gothic Fantasy 🫂 Found Family 🏛️ Sinister Institution 🛡️ Reluctant Protector 🌑 Dark Destiny

Ordinary Monsters

Gifted orphans find safety in a Scottish manor built upon a door to the dead.

— J.M. Miro 2022 672 стр.

3.77

22 000+ оценок

🏚️ Gothic Fantasy 🫂 Found Family 🏛️ Sinister Institution 🛡️ Reluctant Protector 🌑 Dark Destiny

A Box Full of Darkness

— Simone St. James • 2026

Twenty years after her brother vanished, a reluctant medium is summoned home by his ghost.

3.74

19 000+

🏚️ Gothic Haunted House 🔍 Paranormal Mystery 👻 Medium Protagonist 👥 Siblings Reuniting 💔 Generational Trauma

A Box Full of Darkness

Twenty years after her brother vanished, a reluctant medium is summoned home by his ghost.

— Simone St. James 2026 337 стр.

3.74

19 000+ оценок

🏚️ Gothic Haunted House 🔍 Paranormal Mystery 👻 Medium Protagonist 👥 Siblings Reuniting 💔 Generational Trauma

All the Wind in the World

— Samantha Mabry • 2017

Lovers hiding as cousins work a dying desert ranch where a prophet's visions ignite mass hysteria.

3.34

1 000+

🌍 Climate Fiction 🎭 Hidden Identity 🐝 Mass Hysteria 🤝 Found Family 💔 Lost Sister Grief

All the Wind in the World

Lovers hiding as cousins work a dying desert ranch where a prophet's visions ignite mass hysteria.

— Samantha Mabry 2017 288 стр.

3.34

1 000+ оценок

🌍 Climate Fiction 🎭 Hidden Identity 🐝 Mass Hysteria 🤝 Found Family 💔 Lost Sister Grief

Nona the Ninth

— Tamsyn Muir • 2022

An amnesiac child with a borrowed body has six months before the apocalypse inside her wakes.

4.33

57 000+

🚀 Science Fantasy 🧠 Amnesiac Protagonist 🖤 Found Family 👥 Body Sharing 🥀 Tender Horror

Nona the Ninth

An amnesiac child with a borrowed body has six months before the apocalypse inside her wakes.

— Tamsyn Muir 2022 480 стр.

4.33

57 000+ оценок

🚀 Science Fantasy 🧠 Amnesiac Protagonist 🖤 Found Family 👥 Body Sharing 🥀 Tender Horror

A Botanical Daughter

— Noah Medlock • 2024

Two Victorian recluses build a daughter from a stolen corpse and sentient fungus; she wants out.

3.58

6 000+

🖤 Queer Gothic 🌿 Botanical Horror 🏠 Found Family 💕 Sapphic Romance 🧪 Mad Scientist

A Botanical Daughter

Two Victorian recluses build a daughter from a stolen corpse and sentient fungus; she wants out.

— Noah Medlock 2024 384 стр.

3.58

6 000+ оценок

🖤 Queer Gothic 🌿 Botanical Horror 🏠 Found Family 💕 Sapphic Romance 🧪 Mad Scientist

The Graceview Patient

— Caitlin Starling • 2025

A desperate patient enters an experimental hospital where the building hungers.

3.45

2 000+

🏥 Hospital Horror 🫀 Body Horror 🩺 Medical Gaslighting 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🧪 Medical Experimentation

The Graceview Patient

A desperate patient enters an experimental hospital where the building hungers.

— Caitlin Starling 2025 295 стр.

3.45

2 000+ оценок

🏥 Hospital Horror 🫀 Body Horror 🩺 Medical Gaslighting 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🧪 Medical Experimentation

The Beast You Are

— Paul Tremblay • 2023

An animal village sacrifices a child each generation. Two survivors plot to stop the beast.

3.33

3 000+

🖋️ Literary Horror 🌾 Folk Horror 🌌 Cosmic Dread 🐾 Dark Fable 🗡️ Ritual Sacrifice

The Beast You Are

An animal village sacrifices a child each generation. Two survivors plot to stop the beast.

— Paul Tremblay 2023 352 стр.

3.33

3 000+ оценок

🖋️ Literary Horror 🌾 Folk Horror 🌌 Cosmic Dread 🐾 Dark Fable 🗡️ Ritual Sacrifice

House of Marionne

— J. Elle • 2023

Hiding outlawed magic in a deadly academy, she’s paired with an assassin who hunts her kind.

3.63

8 000+

🖤 Dark Academia 🏰 Magical Boarding School 🔥 Forbidden Magic 💗 Slow Burn Romance 🌒 Gothic Atmosphere

House of Marionne

Hiding outlawed magic in a deadly academy, she’s paired with an assassin who hunts her kind.

— J. Elle 2023 400 стр.

3.63

8 000+ оценок

🖤 Dark Academia 🏰 Magical Boarding School 🔥 Forbidden Magic 💗 Slow Burn Romance 🌒 Gothic Atmosphere

Absalom, Absalom!

— William Faulkner • 1936

A Mississippi planter's empire rests on a secret: a mixed-race son whose return burns everything.

3.99

48 000+

🖤 Southern Gothic 🏛️ Doomed Dynasty 🕵️ Hidden Parentage 🎭 Racial Passing 💔 Incest And Taboo

Absalom, Absalom!

A Mississippi planter's empire rests on a secret: a mixed-race son whose return burns everything.

— William Faulkner 1936 316 стр.

3.99

48 000+ оценок

🖤 Southern Gothic 🏛️ Doomed Dynasty 🕵️ Hidden Parentage 🎭 Racial Passing 💔 Incest And Taboo

The Unseelie Throne

— Kathryn Ann Kingsley • 2021

A dark fae prince hunted her. Now he offers a bargain: her hand or his head.

3.97

8 000+

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