If you liked the gothic plot in Scottish Ghosts by Rosemary Gray , here is a list of 7 books like this:
1. Collected Ghost Stories
By: M.R. James
4.14
Format: 568 pages, Hardcover
M. R. James is widely regarded as the father of the modern ghost story, and his tales have influenc… read more
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- gothic
- ghost stories
- horror
"The door was opening again. The seer does not like to dwell upon what he saw entering the room: he says it might be described as a frog - the size of a man - but it had scanty white hair about its he…"-M.R. James, Collected Ghost Stories
"Those that spend the greater part of their time in reading or writing books are, of course, apt to take rather particular notice of accumulations of books when they come across them. They will not pa…"-M.R. James, Collected Ghost Stories
"But it was in the life-saving competition that Stanley Judkins's conduct was most blameable and had the most far-reaching effects. The practice, as you know, was to throw a selected lower boy, of sui…"-M.R. James, Collected Ghost Stories
2. Murder at the Vicarage (Miss Marple, #1)
By: Agatha Christie
4.18
Format: 306 pages, Hardcover
Murder at the Vicaragemarks the debut of Agatha Christie's unflappable and much beloved female dete… read more
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3. The Fiery Cross (Outlander, #5)
By: Diana Gabaldon
3.88
Format: 0 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The year is 1771, and war is coming. Jamie Fraser's wife tells him so. Little as he wishes to, he m… read more
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4. The Silent Companions
By: Laura Purcell
4.46
Format: 170 pages, Paperback
When newly widowed Elsie is sent to see out her pregnancy at her late husband's crumbling country e… read more
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6. His Bloody Project: Documents relating to the case of Roderick Macrae
By: Graeme Macrae Burnet
4.50
Format: 282 pages, Paperback
In 1869, a brutal triple murder in the remote Wester Ross village of Culduie leads to the arrest of… read more
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7. The Dead House
By: Dawn Kurtagich
4.26
Format: None pages, Paperback
Part-psychological thriller, part-urban legend, this is an unsettling narrative made up of diary en… read more
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8. How to Be a Victorian
By: Ruth Goodman
3.19
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Step into the skin of your ancestors . . . We know what life was like for Victoria and Albert, but … read more
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9. The Terror
By: Dan Simmons
1.33
Format: 397 pages, Hardcover
The bestselling author of Iliumand Olympostransforms the true story of a legendary Arctic expeditio… read more
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10. Monstrilio
By: Gerardo Sámano Córdova
4.14
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A literary horror debut about a boy who transforms into a monster, a monster who tries to be a man,… read more
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- horror
"The world was scary. Worse, I was scary in it."-Gerardo Sámano Córdova, Monstrilio
"I wanted him to snap, to finally and absolutely lose it. To break. He was withering. To wither is not the same as to break; to break is to have pieces to put back together, and to wither is to dry up…"-Gerardo Sámano Córdova, Monstrilio
11. The Other Side of Mrs. Wood
By: Lucy Barker
3.55
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A historical novel about the rivalry between two female mediums during Victorian London’s obsession… read more
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- gothic
"I want your reputation... I want everything you have."-Lucy Barker, The Other Side of Mrs. Wood
12. Clanlands: Whisky, Warfare, and a Scottish Adventure Like No Other
By: Sam Heughan
4.05
Format: 297 pages, Hardcover
Two Men. One Country. And a lot of whisky. As stars of "Outlander", Sam and Graham eat, sleep an… read more
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- scotland
13. Cursed Bunny
By: Bora Chung
3.78
Format: 251 pages, Paperback
Cursed Bunny is a genre-defying collection of short stories by Korean author Bora Chung. Blurring t… read more
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- horror
"Her husband had pursued an “alternative lifestyle"-Bora Chung, Cursed Bunny
"One can break the curse, but it is impossible to cure their blindness from greed. They were always ready to wage another war"-Bora Chung, Cursed Bunny
"But there I remained, standing in the bathroom, waiting for someone to miraculously find me, to release me from my ties to this life."-Bora Chung, Cursed Bunny
"Once you experience a terrible trauma and understand the world from an extreme perspective, it is difficult to overcome this perspective. Because your very survival depends on it."-Bora Chung, Cursed Bunny
14. House of Hunger
By: Alexis Henderson
3.66
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
WANTED - Bloodmaid of exceptional taste. Must have a keen proclivity for life's finer pleasures. Gi… read more
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- gothic
- horror
"To love is to devour"-Alexis Henderson, House of Hunger
"In the end there are only those who eat and those who bleed. - Countess Lisavet Bathory"-Alexis Henderson, House of Hunger
"I’ve staked my time on it, and when you’re as busy as I am there’s no gamble so big as that."-Alexis Henderson, House of Hunger
"I’ve built you a house out of my bones and still it’s as if you believe there are cracks in it."-Alexis Henderson, House of Hunger
15. Snow (St. John Strafford, #2)
By: John Banville
3.53
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Detective Inspector St. John Strafford has been summoned to County Wexford to investigate a murder.… read more
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"It's an actual fucking library, and there's a body in it!"-John Banville, Snow (St. John Strafford, #2)
"I'm a priest for Christ's sake - how can this be happening to me?"-John Banville, Snow (St. John Strafford, #2)
16. Wakenhyrst
By: Michelle Paver
3.87
Format: 359 pages, Hardcover
1906: A large manor house, Wake's End, sits on the edge of a bleak Fen, just outside the town of Wa… read more
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- gothic
- horror
17. The Mad Women's Ball
By: Victoria Mas
3.78
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
A literary historical novel detailing the horrors faced by institutionalized women in 19th century … read more
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- gothic
""-Victoria Mas, The Mad Women's Ball
"As long as men have pricks, all the evil in this world will go on existing."-Victoria Mas, The Mad Women's Ball
"Lekarz zawsze uważa, że wie lepiej niż pacjent, a mężczyzna zawsze uważa, że wie lepiej niż kobieta."-Victoria Mas, The Mad Women's Ball
"Although madness in men is not the same as that in women: men use it against others; women turn it in on themselves."-Victoria Mas, The Mad Women's Ball
18. The Haunting of Alma Fielding: A True Ghost Story
By: Kate Summerscale
3.22
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
London, 1938. In the suburbs of the city, an ordinary young housewife has become the eye in a storm… read more
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- horror
19. Still Born
By: Guadalupe Nettel
4.13
Format: 224 pages, ebook
Longlisted for the 2023 International Booker Prize! For readers of Rachel Cusk and Sheila Heti, … read more
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"Thoughts are like clouds moving in the sky, you know? Before you know it, they change shape or they just aren't there anymore."-Guadalupe Nettel, Still Born
"There is a word to describe someone who loses their spouse, and a word for children who are left without parents. There is no word, however, for a parent who loses their child."-Guadalupe Nettel, Still Born
"A mí me intrigan más las aves a las que parasitan. Según yo, saben que no son sus crías y aun así las cuidan y las atienden. Yo pienso que llega un punto en que todas las madres nos damos cuenta de e…"-Guadalupe Nettel, Still Born
"A mí me intrigan más las aves a las que parasitan. Según yo, saben que no son sus crías y aun así las cuidan y las atienden. Yo pienso que llega un punto en que todas las madres nos damos cuenta de e…"-Guadalupe Nettel, Still Born
20. The Barbizon: The Hotel That Set Women Free
By: Paulina Bren
3.67
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
From award-winning author Paulina Bren comes the remarkable history of New York’s most famous resid… read more
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"[Negli anni '30] Molti ritenevano anche, sebbene il Women's Bureau del governo avesse ripetutamente contraddetto tale convinzione, che le donne lavoravano per comprarsi il superfluo, rubando i posti …"-Paulina Bren, The Barbizon: The Hotel That Set Women Free
"Nel 1932, ventisei Stati avevano decretato che fosse illegale per le donne sposate avere un lavoro, e negli Stati in cui non era obbligatorio lasciare il lavoro al momento delle nozze era comunque ne…"-Paulina Bren, The Barbizon: The Hotel That Set Women Free
"[Negli anni ‘50] Le regole erano chiare, e le attese elevatissime: le donne dovevano essere vergini ma non bacchettone; dovevano fare l'università, dedicarsi a un certo tipo di carriera e poi rinunci…"-Paulina Bren, The Barbizon: The Hotel That Set Women Free
21. Drums of Autumn (Outlander, #4)
By: Diana Gabaldon
4.35
Format: 928 pages, Paperback
In this breathtaking novel, rich in history and adventure, #1 New York Times bestselling author Dia… read more
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"Amphora,"-Diana Gabaldon, Drums of Autumn (Outlander, #4)
"What is it about ye, Sassenach, I wonder?"-Diana Gabaldon, Drums of Autumn (Outlander, #4)
"Your face is my heart Sassenach, and the love of you is my soul"-Diana Gabaldon, Drums of Autumn (Outlander, #4)
"He wasn't a whole person any longer, but only half of something not yet made."-Diana Gabaldon, Drums of Autumn (Outlander, #4)
22. The Three Dahlias (Three Dahlias Mysteries, #1)
By: Katy Watson
3.77
Format: 364 pages, Hardcover
Three rival actresses team up to solve a murder at the stately home of the author who made them fam… read more
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"It's not for us to say what is motive enough for a person. what might be a minor annoyance to us could mean murder to someone else..."-Katy Watson, The Three Dahlias (Three Dahlias Mysteries, #1)
23. Our Haunted Shores: Tales from the Coasts of the British Isles
By: Emily Alder
3.65
Format: 318 pages, Paperback
From the unsettling expanses of mud flats to foreboding cliffs and treacherous reefs, the coasts of… read more
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- gothic
- horror
24. Scottish Ghosts
By: Rosemary Gray
3.34
Format: None pages, Paperback
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- gothic
- folklore
- scotland
- horror
- ghost stories
