Books Set in Rome
Novels and stories set in Rome, mostly horror, gothic fiction and dragon fiction. The most-read are Angels & Demons (2000), The Mark of Athena (2011) and The Blood of Olympus (2001).
This list collects 112 books in this collection by 38 authors, published between 1575 and 2022. 2 are free to read and 1 has a free audiobook. Books are ranked by how many readers have shelved, rated or downloaded them.
Angels & Demons
Dan Brown
The Mark of Athena
Rick Riordan
The Blood of Olympus
Rick Riordan
- FREE🎧
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe in Five Volumes
Edgar Allan Poe
Satyricon
Petronius, Vittorio de Simone
Mémoires d'Hadrien
Marguerite Yourcenar
The Thorn Birds
Colleen McCullough
The Slippery Slope
Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist
Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque
Edgar Allan Poe
Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe
Pandora
Anne Rice
Lavinia
Ursula K. Le Guin
Novels (Angels & Demons / Da Vinci Code)
Dan Brown
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Tales of Mystery and Imagination [29 stories]
Edgar Allan Poe
Julian
Gore Vidal
A Night in the Palace Harlequin Presents Extra
Carole Mortimer
Lest Darkness Fall
L. Sprague De Camp
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Great Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe [21 stories, 34 poems]
Edgar Allan Poe
Adora
Bertrice Small
Slightly Shady
Jayne Ann Krentz
- FREE
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Selections From Poe [6 stories, 35 poems]
Edgar Allan Poe, John Montgomery Gambrill
The Tell-Tale Heart and Other Writings
Edgar Allan Poe
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The Works of Edgar Allan Poe [68 stories, 31 poems]
Edgar Allan Poe
The Excalibur Alternative
David Weber
Nouvelles histoires extraordinaires (Berenice / Black Cat / Cask of Amontillado / Colloquy of Monos and Una / Conversation of Eiros and Charmi / Devil in the Belfry / Fall of the House of Usher / Four Beasts in One / Hop-Frog / Imp of the Perverse / Island of the Fay / King Pest / Lionizing / Man of the Crowd / Masque of the Red Death / Oval Portrait / Pit and the Pendulum / Power of Words / Shadow / Silence / Some Words with a Mummy / Tell-Tale Heart / William Wilson)
Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Baudelaire
Tales of Mystery and Terror (Black Cat / Descent into the Maelstrom / Fall of the House of Usher / Hop-Frog / Masque of the Red Death / MS. Found in a Bottle / Oblong Box / Oval Portrait / Pit and the Pendulum / Some Words With a Mummy / Sphinx / Tell-Tale Heart / William Wilson)
Edgar Allan Poe
Danger in Ancient Rome
Kate Messner, Kelley McMorris
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The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe [67 stories, 52 poems, 4 essays]
Edgar Allan Poe
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Complete Tales and Poems [71 stories, 64 poems, 1 essay]
Edgar Allan Poe
Rise of the Wolf
Jennifer A. Nielsen
Eight Tales of Terror (Cask of Amontillado / Fall of the House of Usher / Hop-Frog / Imp of the Perverse / Ligeia / Mask of the Red Death / MS. Found in a Bottle / William Wilson)
Edgar Allan Poe
In the Shadow of the Master
Edgar Allan Poe, Michael Connelly
A Kiss in Rome
Barbara Cartland
Tales of Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe
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Essential Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe [34 stories, 17 poems]
Edgar Allan Poe, Benjamin F Fisher
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The Complete Tales & Poems of Edgar Allan Poe [73 stories, 48 poems]
Edgar Allan Poe
The pirates of Pompeii (The Roman Mysteries #3)
Caroline Lawrence
Great Short Works of Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe, Gary Richard Thompson
The Anthology of Ghost Stories
Richard Dalby, Robert Aickman
Illuminating Angels and Demons
Simon Cox
Roma Eterna
Robert Silverberg, R Silverberg
The Secret That Changed Everything
Christine Sparks
Gunpowder Empire
Harry Turtledove
Wrath of the Storm
Jennifer A. Nielsen
Scandal Takes a Holiday
Lindsey Davis
Those About to Die
Daniel P. Mannix
The Silver Wolf
Alice Borchardt
The Eternal Ones
Kirsten Miller