Gothic Fiction Books of the 1950s
The 23 most-read gothic fiction books first published between 1950 and 1959, led by The Haunting of Hill House (1959), The Tell-Tale Heart (1958) and Nine Coaches Waiting (1958).
This list collects 23 books from the 1950s by 16 authors, published between 1950 and 1959. Books are ranked by how many readers have shelved, rated or downloaded them.
The Haunting of Hill House
Shirley Jackson
The Tell-Tale Heart
Edgar Allan Poe
Nine Coaches Waiting
Mary Stewart
Thunder on the Right
Mary Stewart
Detection Unlimited
Georgette Heyer
Manuscrit trouvé à Saragosse
Jan Potocki
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The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition
James Edwin Miller, Carlota Cárdenas de Dwyer
The Trembling Hills
Phyllis A. Whitney
The Ka of Gifford Hillary
Dennis Wheatley
To the Devil - a Daughter
Dennis Wheatley
The Sundial
Shirley Jackson
Great American Short Stories
Wallace Stegner, Mary Stegner
The Seagull's Cry
Denise Robins
Ghost Stories
Joan Aiken, Ruth Ainsworth
Future Perfect
H. Bruce Franklin, Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Rinehart Book of Short Stories
Clarence Lee Cline, C. L. Cline
The First Long Kiss
Denise Robins
Selected Tales
Edgar Allan Poe
Poems and Tales of Edgar Allan Poe (Alone / Annabel Lee / Black Cat / City in the Sea / Eldorado / Masque of the Red Death / Raven / To -- --)
Edgar Allan Poe
Great Short Stories
Wilbur Lang Schramm, Edgar Allan Poe
America's Literature
James David Hart, James D. Hart
No Shallow Stream = The World of Christy Pembroke
Hebe Elsna, Lyndon Snow
Selected Short Stories (Assignation / Berenice / Black Cat / Cask of Amontillado / Descent into the Maelstrom / Devil in the Belfry / Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar / Fall of the House of Usher / Gold-Bug / Hop-Frog / Ligeia / Man of the Crowd / Masque of the Red Death / Ms. Found in a Bottle / Murders in the Rue Morgue / Pit and the Pendulum / Purloined Letter / Tell-tale Heart / William Wilson)
Edgar Allan Poe