Books like The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein
12 books with a reading profile close to The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein by Kiersten White. Balanced in tone; a moderate read.
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The Haunting of Maddy Clare
romance, horror
In 1920s England, Sarah Piper, a young woman struggling to make a living, takes a job with Alistair Gellis, a paranormal investigator, who needs an assistant to help him with a haunting in a farmhouse.
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The Coldest Girl in Coldtown
by Holly Black
romance, horror
Tana lives in a world where a Cold Infection turns humans into vampires, forcing the government to quarantine the infected in walled cities known as Coldtowns.
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A Dowry of Blood
by S.T. Gibson
romance, horror
In this epistolary reimagining of the Dracula mythos, Constanta is rescued from the brink of death by a charismatic, ancient stranger.
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Nightmares and Dreamscapes
by Stephen King
horror, entertainment
This collection brings together twenty-four stories by Stephen King, ranging from horror to fantasy to near-comedy.
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The Last Tale of the Flower Bride
romance, horror
The story follows an unnamed scholar of folklore who marries a mysterious heiress named Indigo Maxwell-Casteñada.
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The Fisherman
by John Langan
horror, entertainment
Widowers Abe and Dan attempt to manage their grief through marathon fishing trips in upstate New York.
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Everything's Eventual
by Stephen King
horror, entertainment
The book collects fourteen of Stephen King's stories, mostly from the 1990s and 2000s.
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Blood and Chocolate
romance, horror
Sixteen-year-old Vivian Gandillon is a werewolf living in a secret community of shapeshifters in suburban Maryland.
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The Drowning Kind
horror, entertainment
Jaxie Brandywine returns to her family estate in Vermont after her sister, Lexie, drowns in the property’s spring-fed pool.
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Sour Candy
horror, entertainment
In Kealan Patrick Burke's "Sour Candy," a young boy named Paul is given a mysterious piece of sour candy by a stranger, which grants him the ability to have his deepest, darkest wishes come true.
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