Favorite dark works of fiction
Explore a curated list of favorite dark fiction books, from chilling thrillers to haunting classics. Discover gripping tales that delve into the shadows of human nature and the macabre.
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Ancient Sorceries and Other Weird Stories
by Algernon Blackwood
By turns bizarre, unsettling, spooky, and sublime, Ancient Sorceries and Other Weird Stories showcases nine incomparable stories from master conjuror Algernon Blackwood. Evoking the uncanny …
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The Picture of Dorian Gray - Oscar Wilde
by Oscar Wilde
Basil Hallward, an artist, meets Dorian Gray and paints his portrait. The artist is so infatuated with Dorian's beauty that he begins to believe it …
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The New Annotated Dracula
by Bram Stoker
The bestselling author of "The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes" returns with this spectacular, lavishly illustrated homage to Bram Stoker's "Dracula." 35 color and 400 b&w …
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Heart of Darkness
by Joseph Conrad
Heart of Darkness, a novel by Joseph Conrad, was originally a three-part series in Blackwood's Magazine in 1899. It is a story within a story, …
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Carmilla
by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
Before DRACULA came CARMILLA A Strange Agony The exquisite and deadly vampire Carmilla haunts J. Sheridan LeFanu's influential novel. A Gothic tale of blood and …