What to Read After Pit and the Pendulum
Readers who loved Pit and the Pendulum by Edgar Allan Poe keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Pit and the Pendulum is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Pit and the Pendulum
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
A modest proposal and other satirical works
Bunner Sisters
The monkey's paw and other tales of mystery and the macabre
Minister's Black Veil
Castle Richmond
The monastery
Born in Exile (Large Print Edition)
Nikolai Gogol's the Nose
The Judge's House (Travelman Suspense)
The Masque of the Red Death
The Lottery
The Cask of Amontillado
The Fall of the House of Usher
The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Tales [15 stories]
The Black Cat
Purloined Letter
The Pit and the Pendulum and Other Stories
Tales
Annabel Lee
The House of Seven Gables Readalong
Ligeia
Tales of the Cthulhu mythos
Billy Budd