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Gothic Romance
Naive young heroines; isolated houses; dark, brooding men who are strangely attractive; secrets from the past; hints of the supernatural; these are the elements of the Gothic Romance.
Related Genres
Romantic Suspense
Contemporary Women's Psychological Suspense (i.e. Mary Higgins Clark)
Authors & Titles
- Aiken, Joan: Castle Barebane
- Aiken, Joan: The Girl From Paris
- Aiken, Joan: The Haunting of Lamb House
- Aiken, Joan: If I Were You
- Aiken, Joan: Morningquest
- Aiken, Joan: The Smile of the Stranger
- Argers, Helen: Noblesse Oblige
- Beauman, Sally: The Sisters Mortland
- Blake, Sarah: Grange House
- Boylan, Clare: Emma Brown (A novel from the unfinished manuscript by Charlotte Brontë)
- Brontë, Charlotte: Jane Eyre
- Brontë, Emily: Wuthering Heights
- Carr, Philippa: Cornwall series (aka Daughters of England series)
(Philippa Carr is a pen name of Victoria Holt. The Philippa Carr titles are a series of fictional journals kept by the women of one family, beginning during the English Reformation and continuing through World War II.)
- The Miracle at St. Bruno's
- The Lion Triumphant
- The Witch From the Sea
- Saraband for Two Sisters
- Lament for a Lost Lover
- The Love Child (DNO )
- The Song of the Siren
- Will You Love Me in September?
- The Adulteress
- Knave of Hearts
- Voices in a Haunted Room
- The Return of the Gypsy
- Midsummer's Eve
- The Pool of St. Branock
- The Changeling
- The Black Swan
- A Time for Silence
- The Gossamer Cord
- We'll Meet Again
- Coffman, Virginia: The Orchid Tree
- Cookson, Catherine: Feathers in the Fire
- Cookson, Catherine: The Girl
- Crane, Teresa: The Italian House
- DuMaurier, Daphne: Flight of the Falcon
- DuMaurier, Daphne: Frenchman's Creek
- DuMaurier, Daphne: Hungry Hill
- DuMaurier, Daphne: The King's General
- DuMaurier, Daphne: Loving Spirit
- DuMaurier, Daphne: My Cousin Rachel
- DuMaurier, Daphne: Rebecca
- Eden, Dorothy: An Afternoon Walk
- Eden, Dorothy: Darkwater
- Eden, Dorothy: Listen to Danger
- Eden, Dorothy: Ravenscroft
- Eden, Dorothy: The Shadow Wife
- Eden, Dorothy: The Storrington Papers
- Eden, Dorothy: The Voice of the Dolls
- Eden, Dorothy: Waiting for Willa
- Erskine, Barbara: House of Echoes
- Erskine, Barbara: Midnight is a Lonely Place
- Eyre, Katherine Wigmore: The Sandalwood Fan
- Gaskin, Catherine: Edge of Glass
- Gaskin, Catherine: A Falcon for a Queen
- Gaskin, Catherine: The Lynmara Legacy
- Gilbert, Anna: A Hint of Witchcraft
- Gilbert, Anna: Images of Rose
- Gilbert, Anna: A Walk in the Wood
- Godden, Rumer: The Battle of the Villa Fiorita
- Godden, Rumer: Black Nacissus
- Grange, Amanda: Stormcrow Castle
- Harris, Jane: The Observations (not really a romance, but steeped in Gothic style)
- Hawks, Kate: Watch By Moonlight
- Hodge, Jane Aiken: Caterina
- Hodge, Jane Aiken: Leading Lady
- Hodge, Jane Aiken: The Lost Garden
- Hodge, Jane Aiken: Marry in Haste
- Hodge, Jane Aiken: Polonaise
- Hodge, Jane Aiken: Red Sky at Night, Lover's Delight?
- Hodge, Jane Aiken: Watch the Wall, My Darling
- Hodge, Jane Aiken: Whispering
- Holt, Victoria: Black Opal
- Holt, Victoria: The Captive
- Holt, Victoria: Daughter of Deceit
- Holt, Victoria: The Demon Lover
- Holt, Victoria: The Devil on Horseback
- Holt, Victoria: The House of a Thousand Lanterns
- Holt, Victoria: The Judas Kiss
- Holt, Victoria: Kirkland Revels
- Holt, Victoria: The Landower Legacy
- Holt, Victoria: Legend of the Seventh Virgin
- Holt, Victoria: Lord of the Far Island
- Holt, Victoria: The Mask of the Enchantress
- Holt, Victoria: Menfreya in the Morning
- Holt, Victoria: Mistress of Mellyn
- Holt, Victoria: On the Night of the Seventh Moon
- Holt, Victoria: The Pride of the Peacock
- Holt, Victoria: The Road to Paradise Island
- Holt, Victoria: Secret for a Nightingale
- Holt, Victoria: Seven for a Secret
- Holt, Victoria: The Silk Vendetta
- Holt, Victoria: Snare of Serpents
- Holt, Victoria: The Spring of the Tiger
- Holt, Victoria: The Time of the Hunter's Moon
- Hood-Stewart, Fiona: The Journey Home
- Hunt, Ayn: Unwilling Killers
- Johnston, Velda: Deveron Hall
- Johnston, Velda: Flight to Yesterday
- Johnston, Velda: The Hour Before Midnight
- Johnston, Velda: The House on the Left Bank
- Johnston, Velda: A Howling in the Woods
- Johnston, Velda: I Came to the Highlands
- Johnston, Velda: The Late Mrs. Fonsell
- Johnston, Velda: Masquerade in Venice
- Johnston, Velda: The Mourning Trees
- Johnston, Velda: The People on the Hill
- Johnston, Velda: Shadow Behind the Curtain
- Johnston, Velda: The Silver Dolphin
- Johnston, Velda: The Underground Stream
- Knox, Elizabeth: Billie's Kiss
- Leroy, Margaret: Yes, My Darling Daughter
- Leslie, Susan: An Unfinished Tapestry
- Lofts, Norah: Bride of Moat House
- Lofts, Norah: Charlotte
- Lofts, Norah: Checkmate
- Lofts, Norah: Gad's Hall series
- Gad's Hall
- The Haunting of Gad's Hall (aka The Haunted House)
(omnibus volume) Gad's Hall and The Haunting of Gad's Hall
- Lofts, Norah: The Golden Fleece
- Lofts, Norah: Heaven in Your Hand
- Lofts, Norah: Out of the Dark
- Lofts, Norah: Uneasy Paradise (aka Her Own Special Island)
- MacDonald, Ann-Marie: Fall On Your Knees
- Maybury, Anne: The Birdes of Bellenmore
- Maybury, Anne: The Jeweled Daughter
- Maybury, Anne: The Terracotta Palace
- McCaffrey, Anne: The Kilternan Legacy
- McCaffrey, Anne: The Mark of Merlin
- McCaffrey, Anne: Ring of Fear
(NOTE: The above three titles were published in one volume as Three Gothic Novels )
- Mostert, Natasha: Windwalker
- Perlberg, Deborah: Cliff House
- Priest, Cherie: Four and Twenty Blackbirds
(NOTE: This title is part of the Eden Moore series, listed under Dark Fantasy)
- Rice, Patricia: Much Ado About Magic
- Roberts, Michele: Daughters of the House
- Ryan, Meg: The Song of the Tide
- Seton, Anya: Green Darkness
- Seton, Anya: The Winthrop Woman
- Silver, Eve: Dark Prince
- Smith, Sarah: A Citizen of the Country
- Sole, Linda: Rose series
- The Rose Arch
- A Cornish Rose
- Sole, Linda: The Shadow Players
- St. Giles, Jennifer: The Mistress of Trevelyan
- Stewart, Mary: Airs Above the Ground
- Stewart, Mary: The Gabriel Hounds
- Steart, Mary: Madam, Will You Talk?
- Stewart, Mary: The Moon-Spinners
- Stewart, Mary: My Brother Michael
- Stewart, Mary: Nine Coaches Waiting
- Stewart, Mary: The Stormy Petrel
- Stewart, Mary: This Rough Magic
- Stewart, Mary: Thornyhold
- Stewart, Mary: Thunder on the Right
- Stewart, Mary: Wildfire at Midnight
- Tanner, Janet: The Penrose Treasure
- Whitnell, Barbara: After Jodie
- Whitney, Phyllis: Amethyst Dreams
- Whitney, Phyllis: Black Amber
- Whitney, Phyllis: Daughter of the Stars
- Whitney, Phyllis: Domino
- Whitney, Phyllis: Dream of Orchids
- Whitney, Phyllis: Ebony Swan
- Whitney, Phyllis: Emerald
- Whitney, Phyllis: Feather on the Moon
- Whitney, Phyllis: The Flaming Tree
- Whitney, Phyllis: The Glass Flame
- Whitney, Phyllis: Hunter's Green
- Whitney, Phyllis: Lost Island
- Whitney, Phyllis: Poinciana
- Whitney, Phyllis: Rainsong
- Whitney, Phyllis: Sea Jade
- Whitney, Phyllis: Seven Tears for Apollo
- Whitney, Phyllis: Silverhill
- Whitney, Phyllis: Silversword
- Whitney, Phyllis: The Singing Stones
- Whitney, Phyllis: Spindrift
- Whitney, Phyllis: Star Flight
- Whitney, Phyllis: The Stone Bull
- Whitney, Phyllis: Thunder Heights
- Whitney, Phyllis: The Turquoise Mask
- Whitney, Phyllis: Vermilion
- Whitney, Phyllis: Window on the Square
- Whitney, Phyllis: Woman Without a Past
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