Books like The Red Winter

Loved The Red Winter by Cameron Sullivan? Here are 9 books with the same pull, and why each one fits.

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1Dracula
Dracula
Bram Stoker
A late-Victorian gothic in which a small group of hunters pursues a supernatural creature across Europe.
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2Perfume
Perfume
Patrick Süskind
An 18th-century France of cruelty and obsession, where a murderous outsider's gift sets the story.
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3Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell
Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell
Susanna Clarke
A historical fantasy set in Napoleonic-era England, where magic is studied and practised in a recognisably real world.
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4Carmilla
Carmilla
Sheridan Le Fanu
A short gothic novella about a strange woman, a haunted house and a slow, dangerous attachment.
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5Interview With the Vampire
Interview With the Vampire
Anne Rice
A gothic novel of immortal creatures and their bonds, told through a long confession of loss and desire.
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6A Discovery of Witches
A Discovery of Witches
Deborah Harkness
A historian and a creature of the supernatural fall in love while they are drawn into a hunt for a lost magical object.
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7The Shadow of the Wind
The Shadow of the Wind
Carlos Ruiz Zafón
A gothic mystery set in post-war Barcelona, in which a secret past and a haunted book drive the plot.
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8Dark Matter
Dark Matter
Blake Crouch
A thriller about a man pulled between two versions of his own life, with a steady build of danger and identity.
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9The Historian
The Historian
Elizabeth Kostova
A story of scholars searching across Europe for a hidden past, with an old monster and a long-buried secret at its core.
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