If you liked the gothic plot in Sister Maddelena by Ralph Adams Cram , here is a list of 17 books like this:
1. The Abbot's Ghost: A Christmas Story
By: Louisa May Alcott , A.M. Barnard , Stephen W. Hines
3.33
Format: 125 pages, Hardcover
Maurice Traherne is wrongly accused of fraud and gambling and must play a careful hand if he is to … read more
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- gothic
- short stories
- horror
"I rather like it, for it is honest, and no malice or mischief is hidden behind it. I always distrust those smooth, sweet voices; they are insincere. I like a full, clear tone; sharp, if you please, b…"-Louisa May Alcott, The Abbot's Ghost: A Christmas Story
2. The Phantom of the Opera
By: Gaston Leroux , Alexander Teixeira de Mattos
3.96
Format: 360 pages, Mass Market Paperback
First published in French as a serial in 1909, The Phantom of the Opera is a riveting story that re… read more
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- gothic
- horror
"He laid at my feet his immense, tragic love."-Gaston Leroux, The Phantom of the Opera
"All I wanted was to be loved for myself." (Erik)"-Gaston Leroux, The Phantom of the Opera
"My lies were as hideous as the monster that had inspired them"-Gaston Leroux, The Phantom of the Opera
"I am the little boy who went into the sea to rescue your scarf"-Gaston Leroux, The Phantom of the Opera
3. The Castle of Otranto
By: Horace Walpole
3.18
Format: 125 pages, Paperback
First published pseudonymously in 1764, The Castle of Otranto purported to be a translation of an I… read more
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- gothic
- horror
"My soul abhors a falsehood"-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
"This life is but a pilgrimage."-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
"Heaven mocks the short-sighted views of man."-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
"I fear no bad angel, and have offended no good one."-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
4. The Masque of the Red Death
By: Edgar Allan Poe
4.06
Format: 9 pages, Paperback
The story follows Prince Prospero's attempts to avoid a dangerous plague known as the Red Death by … read more
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- gothic
- short stories
- horror
"Existem cordas, nos corações dos mais indiferentes, que não podem ser tocadas sem emoção."-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death
"Even with the utterly lost, to whom life and death are equally jests, there are matters of which no jest can be made."-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death
"There was much of the beautiful, much of the wanton, much of the bizarre, something of the terrible, and not a little of that which might have excited disgust."-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death
"And the life of the ebony clock went out with that of the last of the gay. And the flames of the tripods expired. And Darkness and Decay and the Red Death held illimitable dominion over all."-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death
5. Transformation (Hesperus Classics)
By: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
3.52
Format: 83 pages, Paperback
Surely never such had existed before—a misshapen dwarf, with squinting eyes, distorted features, an… read more
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- gothic
- short stories
- horror
"And to my young heart the idea of death came for the first time blended with that of joy."-Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Transformation (Hesperus Classics)
"Revenge! — the word seemed balm to me; I hugged it, caressed it, till, like a serpent, it stung me."-Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Transformation (Hesperus Classics)
"What is there so fearful as the expectation of evil tidings delayed? ... Misery is a more welcome visitant when she comes in her darkest guise and wraps us in perpetual black, for then the heart no l…"-Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Transformation (Hesperus Classics)
6. The Great God Pan (Creation Classics)
By: Arthur Machen
3.69
Format: 82 pages, Paperback
"I will not read it; I should never sleep again" A doctor performs an experiment on a young wom… read more
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- gothic
- short stories
- horror
"There was something about Herbert which shocked him inexpressibly; not his poor rags nor the marks which poverty had set upon his face, but rather a indefinite terror which hung about him like a mist."-Arthur Machen, The Great God Pan (Creation Classics)
"Villiers, that woman, if I can call her a woman, corrupted my soul. The night of the wedding I found myself sitting in her bedroom in the hotel, listening to her talk. She was sitting up in bed, and …"-Arthur Machen, The Great God Pan (Creation Classics)
"Clarke, in the deep folds of dream, was conscious that the path from his father’s house had led him into an undiscovered country, and he was wondering at the strangeness of it all, when suddenly, in …"-Arthur Machen, The Great God Pan (Creation Classics)
"We know what happened to those who chanced to meet the Great God Pan, and those who are wise know that all symbols are symbols of something, not of nothing. It was, indeed, an exquisite symbol beneat…"-Arthur Machen, The Great God Pan (Creation Classics)
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- gothic
- short stories
- horror
8. Der Sandmann
By: E.T.A. Hoffmann
4.10
Format: 136 pages, Paperback
Unter Hoffmanns Werken hat Der Sandmann das weitaus grosste Interesse gefunden. Sein Grundproblem i… read more
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- gothic
- short stories
- horror
9. The Vampyre; A Tale
By: John William Polidori
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
The Vampyreis a short story by John William Polidori. It is based on a fragment written by Lord Byr… read more
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- gothic
- short stories
- horror
10. Metzengerstein
By: Edgar Allan Poe
4.04
Format: None pages,
The story takes place in Hungary, between two rival families: the Metzengersteins and the Berlifitz… read more
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- gothic
- short stories
- horror
11. Olalla
By: Robert Louis Stevenson
3.98
Format: 296 pages,
'Is it me you love, friend? or the race that made me?' Stevenson's chilling Victorian gothic novell… read more
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13. Death of a Salesman
By: Arthur Miller
3.57
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
'For a salesman, there is no rock bottom to life. He don't put a bolt to a nut, he don't tell you t… read more
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"I’m tired to the death."-Arthur Miller, Death of a Salesman
"LINDA [with infinite patience]"-Arthur Miller, Death of a Salesman
"Be liked and you will never want."-Arthur Miller, Death of a Salesman
"I'm losing weight, you notice, Pop?"-Arthur Miller, Death of a Salesman
14. The Rats in the Walls
By: H.P. Lovecraft
3.55
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
"The Rats in the Walls" is a short story by H.P. Lovecraft. Written in August-September 1923, it wa… read more
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15. Carmilla
By: J. Sheridan Le Fanu
3.86
Format: 108 pages, Paperback
In an isolated castle deep in the Austrian forest, Laura leads a solitary life with only her ailing… read more
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- gothic
- horror
"Love will have its sacrifices. No sacrifice without blood."-J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Carmilla
"You are mine, you shall be mine, you and I are one for ever."-J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Carmilla
"If your dear heart is wounded, my wild heart bleeds with yours."-J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Carmilla
"Darling, darling. I live in you, and you would die for me. I love you so."-J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Carmilla
16. In the Court of the Dragon
By: Robert W. Chambers
4.23
Format: 187 pages, Paperback
"Oh, thou who burn'st in heart for those who burn In Hell, whose fires thyself shall feed in turn; … read more
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17. El vampiro. La familia del vurdalak
By: Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy
4.13
Format: None pages, Paperback
La corriente literaria que arranca del romanticismo y que hizo del vampiro una figura cuya populari… read more
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18. Cujo
By: Stephen King
3.79
Format: 432 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Durante toda su vida Cujo fue un buen perro, un San Bernardo grandote, pacífico, juguetón y amante … read more
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- horror
"The monster nevers dies."-Stephen King, Cujo
"There is no bad time for good news."-Stephen King, Cujo
"No hago más que percibirle... sentirle... en todos los rincones."-Stephen King, Cujo
"Aspiraba el olor de la locura en un viento que aún no había llegado."-Stephen King, Cujo
19. Rappaccini's Daughter
By: Nathaniel Hawthorne
4.01
Format: 532 pages,
Part fairy tale, part Gothic horror story, "Rappaccini's Daughter" is an inspired tale of creation … read more
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20. The Withered Arm
By: Thomas Hardy , None
3.93
Format: 265 pages, Paperback
<<Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) publico catorce novelas, una cincuentena de cuentos y mas de mil poemas.… read more
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21. The Salt Grows Heavy
By: Cassandra Khaw
3.59
Format: 106 pages, Hardcover
From USA Today bestselling author Cassandra Khaw comes The Salt Grows Heavy, a razor-sharp and bewi… read more
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- horror
"And you shall know her by the trail of dead"-Cassandra Khaw, The Salt Grows Heavy
"There is nothing wrong with being a monster."-Cassandra Khaw, The Salt Grows Heavy
"A thousand mythologies contributed to my conception."-Cassandra Khaw, The Salt Grows Heavy
"The truth liberates; it cannot cripple or maul, cannot injure, not unless one declares themselves its apostate."-Cassandra Khaw, The Salt Grows Heavy
22. Nothing But Blackened Teeth
By: Cassandra Khaw
2.66
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
Cassandra Khaw's Nothing But Blackened Teeth is a gorgeously creepy haunted house tale, steeped in … read more
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- short stories
- horror
"Every religion is a one-way relationship."-Cassandra Khaw, Nothing But Blackened Teeth
"The dead miss the sun. It's dark down there."-Cassandra Khaw, Nothing But Blackened Teeth
"Media’s all about the gospel of the lone wolf, but the truth is we’re all just sheep."-Cassandra Khaw, Nothing But Blackened Teeth
"apologies didn’t exonerate the sinner, only compelled graciousness from its recipient."-Cassandra Khaw, Nothing But Blackened Teeth
23. Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands (Emily Wilde, #2)
By: Heather Fawcett
4.32
Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition
When mysterious faeries from other realms appear at her university, curmudgeonly professor Emily Wi… read more
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"One of the guiding principles of dryadology,"-Heather Fawcett, Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands (Emily Wilde, #2)
"I may not be a miller's daughter, but you are not so different from the Folk as you think, Your Highness." I lifted her wineglass and dashed the remainder against her face, spilling it across her mou…"-Heather Fawcett, Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands (Emily Wilde, #2)
"I brushed the hair from his face. It is very soft--- ludicrously so, in fact, more like rabbit down or dandelion seed than human hair--- and I found I could not stop stroking it. He murmured somethin…"-Heather Fawcett, Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands (Emily Wilde, #2)
"Dr. Farris Rose has served as Department Head for over a decade, taking over from Letitia Barrister, who was abducted by a bogle in the Hebrides and returned several weeks later aged to approximately…"-Heather Fawcett, Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands (Emily Wilde, #2)
24. The Secret of the Growing Gold
By: Bram Stoker
3.10
Format: 30 pages, Paperback
The history of the Brents had been something similar, but showing the causes of decadence in their … read more
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- gothic
- short stories
- horror
25. Marsyas in Flanders
By: Vernon Lee
2.86
Format: None pages, None
MARSYAS IN FLANDRES foi publicado, pela primeira vez, em 1900, e republicado no ano de 1927, na col… read more
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- gothic
- short stories
- horror
26. The House of Sounds
By: M.P. Shiel
3.15
Format: None pages, None
Shiel was a West-Indian author domiciled in Britain. He was an early writer of science fiction nove… read more
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- gothic
- short stories
- horror
"To be in love with pain-to pine after aching-is not that a wicked madness?"-M.P. Shiel, The House of Sounds
27. The Phantom of the Opera and other Gothic Tales
By: Various
4.24
Format: 805 pages, Leather Bound
This classic collection features 25 tales shaped by gothic's mood of menace and the macabre. In … read more
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- gothic
- short stories
- horror
28. The Ghost of Mohammed Din
By: Clark Ashton Smith
2.47
Format: None pages, None
It was late in the afternoon, and we were seated on the veranda of my friend’s bungalow in the Begu… read more
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- short stories
- horror
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30. The De Grabrooke Monument
By: Charlotte Riddell
3.00
Format: 26 pages, None
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