Gothic Fiction

What defines the gothic genre? This literary guide is jam-packed with genre history and genre facts, the best gothic books to read, gothic authors and more to inspire your reading list and get you feeling ghostly. Starting with classic gothic literature to modern gothic fiction, find the best gothic novels to read. PS: It has also inspired the current trend of Dark Academia. Who doesn't love a classic gothic horror novel? Read now or save for later!

Gothic fiction merges deep passions with chill dread. Here are fourteen recommendations to get you going with gothic fiction.

The end of summer is traditional coming of age time. Your new best friend is going home. Your new boyfriend starts pretending not to know you. Your parents discover your secret hiding place and tur…

Many of my favourite books are from the gothic fiction genre, but it isn't just plot and characters that make them so great, it's also the use of place and location that sets them apart, and it's these places that appeal to gothic fiction fans and make them want to step foot in these locations for themselves.

Gothic fiction, its roots and basic elements

Gothic romance, often referred to as gothic fiction, is a literary genre that originated in the 18th century and gained popularity in the 19th century. It combines elements of romance, mystery, horror, and the supernatural to create stories that are characterized by eerie and atmospheric settings, intense emotions, and

Need some gothic fiction writing prompts? Here are 21 to inspire your story!