English Gothic

Pain is an abyss. How naive of me to think I’d already reached the very depths of it when fate shook my world with a crushing blow. It turns out there are fathomless levels of pain, like a winding labyrinth of doors leading to shadowy figures and long-forgotten secrets. The kind of inescapable descent into madness that twists nightmares into reality. What lies at the end of this obscure path I have yet to discover. But where it begins is a place called Infernium: an asylum feared by those in Nightshade and untrodden by the angels who’ve forsaken its many lost souls.

There will be no till death do us part. The ghostly words of Donovan, Aria’s late husband, terrify Aria on the eve of her wedding to her second husband, Wallace. Donovan reveals to Aria that they are bashert, two twin souls who are fated to be born once every five hundred years and who will do anything to reunite. In unbearable pain without Aria, Donovan intends on having his wife join him in an eternal wedding on the other side. Aria insists that she must move on and start a family with another man. Undeterred, Donovan besieges Aria, seeking to possess her to bring her to the other side ...

Opal is a lot of things—orphan, high school dropout, full-time cynic and part-time cashier—but above all, she's a determined to find a better life for her younger brother Jasper. One that gets them out of Eden, Kentucky, a town remarkable for only two things: bad luck and E. Starling, the reclusive nineteenth century author of The Underland, who disappeared over a hundred years ago. All she left behind were dark rumors—and her home. Everyone agrees that it’s best to ignore the uncanny mansion and its misanthropic heir, Arthur. Almost everyone, anyway.

An outcast her entire life, Corvina Clemm is left adrift after losing her mother. When she receives the admission letter from the mysterious University of Verenmore, she accepts it as a sign from the universe. The last thing she expects though is an olden, secluded castle on top of a mountain riddled with secrets, deceit, and death.

"Underworld, True Blood, and Blade, anyone?" 🔥Dive into a thrilling dark paranormal romance from New York Times, USA TODAY, and #1 Dark Fantasy bestsellers. Punished delivers an electrifying blend of dystopian grit and supernatural passion, perfect for fans of high-stakes action and forbidden desire.🔥 What Readers are Saying: ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ "Unputdownable from Start to Finish!" ~ Tena Barnes ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐"...enthralling! ... unique take on Vampires rather than the classic tropes! The descriptions were beautifully done...!"~t.vaughn ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐"Awesome book!"~...

A gothic folklore book set in Ireland, Canada, and Italy during the 19th to early 20th century. Dive deep into the eerie world of *The Irish Banshee*, a spine-chilling collection that captures the essence of ancient Irish legends and supernatural encounters. This gripping gothic folklore narrative spans from the hauntingly beautiful countryside of Ireland to the atmospheric locales of Canadian wilderness and Italian coastal regions. Transporting readers to the 19th and early 20th centuries, it brings to life the spectral harbingers that stalk these lands. Discover the Mysteries: Linked only...

"50 Shades meets True Blood - in a world of demons, angels and vengeance." 🔥 Dive into the first installment of The Demon Trilogy by NYT Bestseller Marata Eros—a brutal, seductive journey into a world where survival demands strength, dominance, and the blood of a dying race. 💔 Meet Ruby: An exotic dancer hiding from her murderous father, Ruby’s lonely life at sea is shattered when her darkest hour brings salvation... in the form of a brutal alpha who claims her as his. He’s no angel. Half-demon. Half-vampire. All hers. 🖤 For fans of: ✅ Dangerous, supernatural antiheroes ✅...

In a world of shadows, love defies every curse. In Victorian London, a dark, forbidden love unfolds in this spellbinding gothic romance retelling of Beauty and the Beast. When the enigmatic Lord Ravenwood—cursed, tormented, and haunted by betrayal—encounters the spirited Lavinia Ashcroft, their fates become irrevocably entwined. Bound by secrets and driven by a relentless desire to defy an enchanted curse, their union becomes a battleground between the man and the beast within him. As Ravenwood’s monstrous past threatens to consume him, Lavinia’s mystical gift reveals hidden truths ...

Portrait of the Medical Student as a Young Body Snatcher. Yet I must insist that in the end, this is not a story about Death. It is perhaps a Life story, or even—yes—a Love story. It is the story of how I clawed my way from the decay of a crumbling legacy into the modern era of Reason and Science. It is the story of how I escaped the prison of archaic superstition to the freedom of enlightenment. It is the story of how a rose can blossom from even the bloodiest soil, of how light can grow from shadow, how love can grow from despair.

A fast-paced standalone dark romance of high stakes and dangerous love. Noir with a gothic twist. From Amazon-best-selling author of vampire dark romance, Moonvine. The Initiate: "I'm not supposed to love a missing dead girl..." One year ago, Brynlee Jones was brutally attacked and threatened on the UCLA campus after witnessing a crime. After fleeing Los Angeles to start a new life in Vegas, she’s determined to finish her degree while working the night shift. But there is no escaping the past. When rich-kid law student Case Channing is given his fraternity’s initiation task of finding a...

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I never thought I'd move to New York. I certainly never expected to live in a mansion, rent free, with five super hot roommates. But none of those things surprised me as much as discovering the truth about my destiny, the revelation of the ancient power flowing through my veins and how it changes my life. I am the Raven Queen.

Ethan Wate used to think of Gatlin, the small Southern town he had always called home, as a place where nothing ever changed. Then he met mysterious newcomer Lena Duchannes, who revealed a secret world that had been hidden in plain sight all along. A Gatlin that harbored ancient secrets beneath its moss-covered oaks and cracked sidewalks.

Book One (Can also be read as a standalone novel) Dark dramatic love story in an era of great change, especially for women. A must-read for lovers of historical romance fiction with an intense atmospheric quality. On the cusp of womanhood, Isabella Acton is forced by her penniless father to marry a rich, broodingly handsome but reclusive stranger some years her senior. After relocating to his country estate surrounded by dense forest, Isabella struggles to adjust to what is for her a loveless marriage to a domineering man with a strong carnal appetite who has yet to catch up with modern ...

All children mythologize their birth... So begins the prologue of reclusive author Vida Winter's beloved collection of stories, long famous for the mystery of the missing thirteenth tale. The enigmatic Winter has always kept her violent and tragic past a secret. Now old and ailing, she summons a biographer to tell the truth about her extraordinary life: Margaret Lea, a young woman for whom the secret of her own birth remains an ever-present pain.

When Alice's husband disappears while investigating a series of strange and terrible incidents in the bustling seaport of Salem, she is forced to bring her young daughter, Abigail, along from Boston while she takes up the search. But she soon learns of a terrible curse that has the entire town bracing for nightfall: One hundred years after the infamous witch trials, the vengeful spirit of a woman hanged for witchcraft will rise from hell to claim the souls of Salem's children.

When magic binds two souls, only true passion can break the spell. As they struggle against the fae's growing power over their bodies and desires, they discover that breaking the magical bond may require surrendering to the very passion they're fighting to control. "Mr. Darcy's Bargain - Part 2" is a sensual, supernatural Jane Austen Fan Fiction romance that follows Part 1. It explores fate, desire, and the magic that binds two reluctant hearts together.

Merritt Fernsby’s life has changed considerably since he inherited Whimbrel House. He’s engaged to Hulda Larkin, who opened his eyes to the uncanny. And he’s grown quite protective of his uncle Owein—several generations, and iterations, removed. Owein is presently inhabiting the body of a mixed-breed terrier when Merritt receives a missive from none other than Alexandrina Victoria, the Queen of England: I am interested in your dog.

What if the dark magic that runs in your family's blood awakens... in you? I thought I'd outgrown my fear of Mémé. I was wrong. When the shadows lengthen and the storm howls, will you be ready to face what lurks in the corners of your ancestral home? _Can you resist the siren call of forbidden knowledge passed down through generations?_ Uncover the chilling secrets that bind blood and spirit in this gripping tale of inherited power and unspeakable horror. Will you embrace the darkness... or let it consume you? Whispers Of Abaddon is the haunting blend of Southern Gothic and cosmic horror ...

When Catherine Morland, a country clergyman's daughter, is invited to spend a season in Bath with the fashionable high society, little does she imagine the delights and perils that await her. Captivated and disconcerted by what she finds, and introduced to the joys of "Gothic novels" by her new friend, Isabella, Catherine longs for mystery and romance. When she is invited to stay with the beguiling Henry Tilney and his family at Northanger Abbey, she expects mystery and intrigue at every turn.