Gothic Fiction Books of the 2020s
The 88 most-read gothic fiction books first published between 2020 and 2029, led by Mexican Gothic (2020), Harrow the Ninth (2020) and Belladonna (2022).
This list collects 88 books from the 2020s by 77 authors, published between 2020 and 2026. 1 is free to read and 2 have a free audiobook. Books are ranked by how many readers have shelved, rated or downloaded them.
Mexican Gothic
Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Harrow the Ninth
Tamsyn Muir
Belladonna
Adalyn Grace
What Moves the Dead
T. Kingfisher
Daisy Darker
Alice Feeney
The Wife Upstairs
Rachel Hawkins
Phantasma
Kaylie Smith
A Dowry of Blood
S T Gibson
The Book Eaters
Sunyi Dean
Nocticadia
Keri Lake
Slewfoot
Brom
Plain Bad Heroines
Emily M. Danforth
Just Like Home
Sarah Gailey
The Spirit Bares Its Teeth
Andrew Joseph White
The Hacienda
Isabel Cañas
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The Colour Out of Space
Howard Phillips Lovecraft
Catherine House
Elisabeth Thomas
Sorrowland
Rivers Solomon
The Hollow Ones
Guillermo del Toro, Chuck Hogan
House of Hunger
Alexis Henderson
The Lamb
Lucy Rose
Hungerstone
Kat Dunn
Sisters
Daisy Johnson
Hazelthorn
C. G. Drews
The Death of Jane Lawrence
Caitlin Starling
An Education in Malice
S T Gibson
Written in Blood
Chris Carter
Enchantra
Kaylie Smith
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The Personal Poe Collection (Annabel Lee / Berenice / Black Cat / Cask of Amontillado / Hop-Frog / Masque of the Red Death / Pit and the Pendulum / Raven / System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether / Tell-Tale Heart)
Edgar Allan Poe
The Perfect Guests
Emma Rous
Gothikana
RuNyx
Diavola
Jennifer Thorne
Wisteria
Adalyn Grace
Graveyard Shift
M. L. Rio
Lucy Undying
Kiersten White
The Starving Saints
Caitlin Starling
My Darling Dreadful Thing
Johanna van Veen
Glutton
A. K. Blakemore
House of the Beast
Michelle Wong
A Long Time Dead
Samara Breger
Horseman
Christina Henry
Devils Kill Devils
Johnny Compton
Grey Dog
Elliott Gish
The House Saphir
Marissa Meyer
Not Good for Maidens
Tori Bovalino
Haunting on the Hill
Elizabeth Hand
Gifts
Liz Hyder
Haunting of Velkwood
Gwendolyn Kiste
The Unsuitable
Molly Pohlig
Orphan of Cemetery Hill
Hester Fox
Whispering House
Elizabeth Brooks
Immortal Pleasures
V. Castro
The Criminal Narratives
Melchior Weiss
Genre and Reception in the Gothic Parody
Kerstin-Anja Münderlein
California Gothic in Fiction and Film
Bernice M. Murphy
Wages of Sin
Judith Cutler
House of Secrets
Sophie Draper
Neo-Gothic Narratives
Sarah E. Maier, Brenda Ayres
Rise of Gothic Novel
Maggie Kilgour
Muñeca
Cynthia Gómez
Vision
Julia Gfrörer
As Many Souls As Stars
Natasha Siegel
Colombian Gothic in Cinema and Literature
Gabriel Eljaiek-Rodriguez
Writer
J. M. Burgoyne
Citizens of Shadow
Nicole Eigener
This Vicious Hunger
Francesca May
Selected Works of Edgar Allan Poe [22 stories, 19 poems]
Edgar Allan Poe
The Forest and the EcoGothic
Elizabeth Parker
Theology, Horror and Fiction
Jonathan Greenaway
Savage Horrors
Corinna Lenhardt
The Masque of the Red Death and Punch Brothers Punch
Edgar Allan Poe, Mark Twain
The Girl with a Thousand Faces
Sunyi Dean
Rottenheart
Kat Dunn
Before the Eyes of Doubt
Ruslana Pidsadiuk
Before the Eyes of Passion
Ruslana Pidsadiuk
Before the Eyes of Memories
Ruslana Pidsadiuk
Rogomelec
Leonor Fini, Serena Shanken Skwersky
The Shivering Ground & Other Stories
Sara Barkat
The Invisible Girl & Other Tales
Mary Shelley
Scorpion Deep
C. G. Drews
Women's Authorship and the Early Gothi
HUDSON
Spectres of Antiquity
James Uden
Pure
Julia Payton
The Wisdom of Blood
A. G. Howard
Empirical Form and Religious Function
Michael Dopffel
Sick Punt
Lailo Lema
Honeysuckle
Bar Fridman-Tell
Tillinghast
Clare Cavenagh