Books like The Silent Companions
The Silent Companions by Laura Purcell reads as gothic, unsettling. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
The Fall of the House of Usher
Edgar Allan Poe · 1704
Shares the vornate thread
75% genome match
House of Salt and Sorrows
Erin A. Craig · 2019
Shares the vornate thread
76% genome match
The Turn of the Screw
Henry James · 1898
Shares the unreliable + vornate thread
69% genome match
The Fall
Bethany Griffin · 2014
Shares the vornate thread
79% genome match
My Sweet Audrina
V.C. Andrews · 1982
Shares the unreliable + vornate thread
69% genome match
Bellefleur
Joyce Carol Oates · 1980
Shares the unreliable + vornate thread
69% genome match
Merrick
Anne Rice
Shares the unreliable + vornate thread
69% genome match
Gothic!
Deborah Noyes · 2004
Shares the vornate thread
70% genome match
The Asylum For Wayward Victorian Girls
Emilie Autumn · 2009
Shares the unreliable + vornate thread
69% genome match
Between the devil and the deep blue sea
April Genevieve Tucholke · 2001
Shares the vornate thread
69% genome match
Lady Audley's secret
Mary Elizabeth Braddon · 1862
Shares the unreliable + vornate thread
69% genome match
Gothic Tales of Terror
Peter Haining · 1972
Shares the unreliable + vornate thread
69% genome match
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