9 Top fiction books like The Poisoner of Montremos by Richard Cumberland

The Poisoner of Montremos

By: Richard Cumberland

3.42

Format: None pages, None

Gothic Tale about the murder about a young woman from the late 18th century, also featured in a num…

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Cover of A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner

1. A Rose for Emily

By: William Faulkner

3.83

Format: 36 pages, Paperback

Emily is a member of a family in the antebellum Southern aristocracy; after the Civil War, the fami… read more

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  • gothic
  • fiction
"So the next day we all said, “She will kill herself"

-William Faulkner, A Rose for Emily

"She died in one of the downstairs rooms, in a heavy walnut bed with a curtain, her gray head propped on a pillow yellow and moldy with age and lack of sunlight."

-William Faulkner, A Rose for Emily

"When the Negro opened the blinds of one window, they could see that the leather was cracked; and when they sat down, a faint dust rose sluggishly about their thighs, spinning with slow motes in the s…"

-William Faulkner, A Rose for Emily

"We did not say she was crazy then. We believed she had to do that. We remembered all the young men her father had driven away, and we knew that with nothing left, she would have to cling to that whic…"

-William Faulkner, A Rose for Emily

Cover of A Vine on a House by Ambrose Bierce

2. A Vine on a House

By: Ambrose Bierce

3.00

Format: 80 pages,

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  • gothic
  • fiction
Cover of The Oxford Book of Gothic Tales by Chris Baldick

3. The Oxford Book of Gothic Tales

By: Chris Baldick

4.07

Format: 242 pages, Paperback

The Gothic tale has been with us for over two hundred years, but this collection is the first to il… read more

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  • gothic
  • fiction
Cover of The Colour Out of Space by H.P. Lovecraft

4. The Colour Out of Space

By: H.P. Lovecraft

4.03

Format: 78 pages, Mass Market Paperback

'It was a monstrous constellation of unnatural light, like a glutted swarm of corpse-fed fireflies … read more

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  • fiction
"It was nothing of this earth, but a piece of the great outside; and as such dowered with outside properties and obedient to outside laws."

-H.P. Lovecraft, The Colour Out of Space

"West of Arkham the hills rise wild and there are valleys with deep woods that no ax has ever cut. There are dark, narrow glens where the trees slope fantastically, where thin brooklets trickle withou…"

-H.P. Lovecraft, The Colour Out of Space

Cover of The Woman in Black by Susan         Hill, John Lawrence

5. The Woman in Black

By: Susan Hill , John Lawrence

3.85

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

What real reader does not yearn, somewhere in the recesses of his or her heart, for a really litera… read more

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  • gothic
  • fiction
Cover of Dracula by Bram Stoker, David J. Skal, Nina Auerbach

6. Dracula

By: Bram Stoker , David J. Skal , Nina Auerbach

4.02

Format: 488 pages, Paperback

You can find an alternative cover edition for this ISBN here and here. When Jonathan Harker visi… read more

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  • gothic
  • fiction
"Despair has its own calms."

-Bram Stoker, Dracula

"This man belongs to me, I want him!"

-Bram Stoker, Dracula

"Enter freely and of your own free will!"

-Bram Stoker, Dracula

"We learn from failure, not from success!"

-Bram Stoker, Dracula

Cover of The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe

7. The Fall of the House of Usher

By: Edgar Allan Poe

3.87

Format: 36 pages, Paperback

Take the plunge. Dive into this classic from the singular mind of Edgar Allan Poe, who is widely re… read more

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  • gothic
  • fiction
"[Son] cœur est un luth suspendu; Sitôt qu'on le touche il résonne. — De Béranger "

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Fall of the House of Usher

"A cadaverousness of complexion; an eye large, liquid and very luminous...finely molded chin, speaking, in its want of prominence, of a want of moral energy."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Fall of the House of Usher

"It was, perhaps, the narrow limits to which he thus confined himself upon the guitar, which gave birth, in great measure, to the fantastic character of his performances."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Fall of the House of Usher

"Er is geen twijfel mogelijk dat mijn bewustzijn van de snelle groei van mijn bijgeloof (want waarom zou ik het niet zo noemen?) de groei alleen maar scheen te versnellen. Dat is, zoals ik al lange ti…"

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Fall of the House of Usher

8. The Speckled Band (The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, #8)

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

4.07

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

The Adventure of the Speckled Band is one of 56 short stories & 4 novels written by Arthur Conan Do… read more

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Cover of The Ruins Of The Abbey Of Fitz Martin by Anonymous

9. The Ruins Of The Abbey Of Fitz Martin

By: Anonymous

3.09

Format: None pages, Paperback

The old man started back with increased surprise, exclaiming, 'And pray what is thy business with N… read more

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  • gothic
  • fiction

10. Sir Bertrand, A Fragment

By: Anna Laetitia Barbauld

3.15

Format: 4 pages, ebook

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  • gothic
Cover of Hurst of Hurstcote by E. Nesbit

11. Hurst of Hurstcote

By: E. Nesbit

3.60

Format: 12 pages, Audiobook

John! John! Let me go! For Heaven's sake let me go! Then she fell back dead. John Hurst's murky … read more

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12. Andreas Vesalius the Anatomist

By: Pétrus Borel

3.14

Format: None pages, None

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  • gothic
Cover of Jean-Ah Poquelin by George Washington Cable

13. Jean-Ah Poquelin

By: George Washington Cable

3.60

Format: None pages, Unknown Binding

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14. The Poisoner of Montremos

By: Richard Cumberland

3.42

Format: None pages, None

Gothic Tale about the murder about a young woman from the late 18th century, also featured in a num… read more

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  • gothic
  • fiction

15. Blood Disease

By: Patrick McGrath

3.55

Format: None pages, None

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