What to Read After American gothic tales
Readers who loved American gothic tales by Joyce Carol Oates keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where American gothic tales 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 American gothic tales
Cold hand in mine
The Dark Descent
October Dreams:
The Oxford Book of Gothic Tales
A Good and Happy Child
Edward Gorey's Haunted Looking Glass
Come Along With Me
20th Century Ghosts
Count Magnus and other ghost stories
My Favorite Horror Story
American Supernatural Tales (Penguin Classics)
The nightmare factory
The corn maiden and other nightmares
The collected ghost stories of E.F. Benson
Where are you going, where have you been?
Haunted
Beasts (Otto Penzler Books)
Ancient Sorceries and Other Weird Stories
Prime Evil
The Imago Sequence and Other Stories
The horror stories of Robert E. Howard
Hell House
The Dunwich Horror and Others
Baal