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Books like Gothic Love Stories: 9 series to read next

Gothic Love Stories is historical romance and gothic, about forbidden love and family secrets, set in 19th century. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Gothic Love Stories is 3 books, 2010–2019.

“Initially, Gavin's towering presence and brusque manner instill fear in Evangeline...until his rakish features and seductive attentions profoundly arouse her.But when a guest is murdered, Evangeline is torn.”
from the catalogue description of Too Wicked to Kiss

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The Turn of the Screw
Sally Lockhart
The Chattan Curse
The Mortal Instruments
Silent Wings
Sebastian St. Cyr
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Haunted Hearts Legacy
Wherlocke

The Turn of the ScrewSeries

seriesHenry James, Michael Hastings & Rebecca Lenkiewicz3 books1898

Gothic, set in british isles and 19th century.

“A stage adaptation of James's original text also exists.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Turn of the Screw →

Sally LockhartSeries

seriesPhilip Pullman4 books1985

Historical fiction and mystery & detective.

Start with The Ruby in the Smoke →

The Chattan CurseSeries

seriesCathy Maxwell3 books2012

About curses.

“Enter beautiful Thea Martin—a duke's headstrong, errant daughter and society's most brilliant matchmaker.”
from the catalogue description of Lyon's Bride

Start with Lyon's Bride →

The Mortal InstrumentsUniverse

universe70 books2007

Fantasy and urban fantasy, set in contemporary.

“There is a world laid over your own like a second skin, and you have been trained since birth not to see it.”
from the catalogue description

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Silent WingsSeries

seriesA. W. Exley3 books2018

Emotional in tone, set in 19th century and british isles.

“Born with fragile health, Dawn Uxbridge has lived a sheltered existence.”
from the catalogue description of Dawn's Promise

Start with Dawn's Promise →

Sebastian St. CyrSeries

seriesC. S. Harris1 book2012

Mystery & detective and historical fiction.

“A beautiful young antiquary, Miss Tennyson recently provoked an uproar with her controversial identification of the island as the location of Camelot.”
from the catalogue description of When Maidens Mourn

Start with When Maidens Mourn →

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeSeries

seriesRobert Louis Stevenson, Tim Major, Aage Salling, A. G. Eyre, Alan MacDonald, Anthony O'Neill, C. Kingsley Williams, Donald M. McFarlan, Edward D. Hoch, Erik Hvid, Horace J. Elias, Joan Cameron, John Escott, Kate McMullan, Kathleen Olmstead, Kim Newman, Lisa Morton, Louis K. Lowy, Marilyn Pettit, Michael Lawrence, Mitsu Yamamoto, Nick Lane, Pauline Francis, Philip Page, Raymond Harris, Robert Bridges, Rosemary Border, Simon Adorian, T. Ernesto Bethancourt & Tina Berning33 books1886

Set in 19th century and british isles.

Start with Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde →

Haunted Hearts LegacySeries

seriesA. G. Howard3 books2016

Ghost stories.

“A lady imprisoned by deafness, an architect imprisoned by his past, and a ghost imprisoned within the petals of a flower – intertwine in this love story that transcends life and death.”
from the catalogue description of The Architect of Song

Start with The Architect of Song →

WherlockeSeries

seriesHannah Howell7 books2009

Historical romance, set in 19th century and british isles.

“For Chloe Wherlocke, it all begins with a vision - a glimpse into the future that foretells a terrible plot against Lord Julian Kenwood and his newborn son.”
from the catalogue description of If He's Wicked

Start with If He's Wicked →

Why these

No sales rank, no star ratings, no readers also bought.

Shared terms are not a promise that a book feels the same. Two series can be far-future political intrigue and read nothing alike — what the ranking can say is what they are about, and each card says which parts it shares.

Questions readers ask

What should I read after Gothic Love Stories?: The Turn of the Screw — the closest match to Gothic Love Stories on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Gothic Love Stories?: Too Wicked to Kiss. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Gothic Love Stories.
How big is Gothic Love Stories?: Gothic Love Stories is 3 books, 2010–2019.

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