50 Books like Gaslit

The Favorite Girl

by Monica Arya • 2024

A housekeeper at a pristine estate discovers the family's dark secret: a wing of imprisoned women.

3.71

50k+

🕯️ Modern Gothic ⛓️ Captivity Thriller 🌀 Gaslighting 💍 Forced Marriage 😰 Woman In Peril

The Favorite Girl 95%

A housekeeper at a pristine estate discovers the family's dark secret: a wing of imprisoned women.

by Monica Arya 2024

3.71

50k+ ratings

🕯️ Modern Gothic ⛓️ Captivity Thriller 🌀 Gaslighting 💍 Forced Marriage 😰 Woman In Peril

The House That Held Her

by Ellis Hart • 2025

Sixteen skulls dug up, then gone. A town sworn to silence. Someone living inside the walls.

3.78

796

🏚️ Southern Gothic 🔍 Gothic Mystery 🚪 Secret Passages 🪞 Gaslighting 🤫 Small Town Secrets

The House That Held Her 95%

Sixteen skulls dug up, then gone. A town sworn to silence. Someone living inside the walls.

by Ellis Hart 2025

3.78

796 ratings

🏚️ Southern Gothic 🔍 Gothic Mystery 🚪 Secret Passages 🪞 Gaslighting 🤫 Small Town Secrets

The Red House

by Roz Watkins • 2023

A survivor returns to the murder house to face the comatose brother she condemned.

4.03

3k+

🧠 Psychological Thriller 🏚️ Gothic Suspense 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 📁 Cold Case 🔑 Family Secrets

The Red House 95%

A survivor returns to the murder house to face the comatose brother she condemned.

by Roz Watkins 2023

4.03

3k+ ratings

🧠 Psychological Thriller 🏚️ Gothic Suspense 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 📁 Cold Case 🔑 Family Secrets

The Safe Place

by Anna Downes • 2020

A desperate actress takes a job on a remote French estate, but paradise has locks on every door.

3.65

20k+

🏚️ Remote Estate Suspense 🔍 Stolen Child 🎭 Gaslighting 😰 Creeping Dread 🇫🇷 French Countryside

The Safe Place 94%

A desperate actress takes a job on a remote French estate, but paradise has locks on every door.

by Anna Downes 2020

3.65

20k+ ratings

🏚️ Remote Estate Suspense 🔍 Stolen Child 🎭 Gaslighting 😰 Creeping Dread 🇫🇷 French Countryside

Verity

by Colleen Hoover • 2018

A ghostwriter finds a manuscript in which her comatose employer confesses to killing her daughter.

4.29

3.9M+

🔪 Psychological Thriller 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 🏚️ Gothic Manor ❓ Ambiguous Ending 🖤 Morally Grey Heroine

Verity 94%

A ghostwriter finds a manuscript in which her comatose employer confesses to killing her daughter.

by Colleen Hoover 2018

4.29

3.9M+ ratings

🔪 Psychological Thriller 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 🏚️ Gothic Manor ❓ Ambiguous Ending 🖤 Morally Grey Heroine

The Wrong Daughter

by Dandy Smith • 2024

Sixteen years gone, Caitlin's sister returns. But this woman remembers nothing she should.

3.96

68k+

🧠 Psychological Suspense 🏠 Domestic Thriller 🎭 Imposter Sister 🕯️ Gaslighting 🔒 Captivity

The Wrong Daughter 94%

Sixteen years gone, Caitlin's sister returns. But this woman remembers nothing she should.

by Dandy Smith 2024

3.96

68k+ ratings

🧠 Psychological Suspense 🏠 Domestic Thriller 🎭 Imposter Sister 🕯️ Gaslighting 🔒 Captivity

The Death of Mrs. Westaway

by Ruth Ware • 2018

Crushed by debt, a tarot reader fakes an inheritance claim and enters a mansion built on murder.

3.79

202k+

🏚️ Modern Gothic 🔒 Family Secrets 🎭 False Identity 📜 Inheritance Drama 🏠 Creepy Old House

The Death of Mrs. Westaway 94%

Crushed by debt, a tarot reader fakes an inheritance claim and enters a mansion built on murder.

by Ruth Ware 2018

3.79

202k+ ratings

🏚️ Modern Gothic 🔒 Family Secrets 🎭 False Identity 📜 Inheritance Drama 🏠 Creepy Old House

Trap Door

by Dreda Say Mitchell • 2020

Her new job in a haunted Victorian building hides a basement nightmare staged just for her.

3.73

2k+

🌀 Gaslighting 🔒 Family Secrets 🏚️ Contemporary Gothic 🕳️ Claustrophobic Dread 🎯 Revenge Plot

Trap Door 94%

Her new job in a haunted Victorian building hides a basement nightmare staged just for her.

by Dreda Say Mitchell 2020

3.73

2k+ ratings

🌀 Gaslighting 🔒 Family Secrets 🏚️ Contemporary Gothic 🕳️ Claustrophobic Dread 🎯 Revenge Plot

The Housemaid

by Sarah A. Denzil • 2021

At a grand gothic estate, a new maid learns why the last one never left.

3.57

32k+

🏚️ Gothic Mansion 🔪 Family Of Predators 👀 Servant Perspective 💰 Class Divide 🚪 Hidden Rooms

The Housemaid 94%

At a grand gothic estate, a new maid learns why the last one never left.

by Sarah A. Denzil 2021

3.57

32k+ ratings

🏚️ Gothic Mansion 🔪 Family Of Predators 👀 Servant Perspective 💰 Class Divide 🚪 Hidden Rooms

A Killing Cold

by Kate Alice Marshall • 2025

A woman with a blank past visits her fiancé's snowbound estate, where someone knows her face.

3.76

73k+

🏚️ Gothic Thriller 🧠 Psychological Thriller 🔒 Family Secrets 🪞 Hidden Identity 🧊 Snowbound Paranoia

A Killing Cold 94%

A woman with a blank past visits her fiancé's snowbound estate, where someone knows her face.

by Kate Alice Marshall 2025

3.76

73k+ ratings

🏚️ Gothic Thriller 🧠 Psychological Thriller 🔒 Family Secrets 🪞 Hidden Identity 🧊 Snowbound Paranoia

The Woman in the Window

by A.J. Finn • 2018

An agoraphobic psychologist sees a stabbing, but the body vanishes and the victim reappears alive.

3.94

895k+

🏠 Domestic Thriller 👁️ Voyeur Thriller 🧠 Psych Suspense 🥃 Unreliable Narrator 🕯️ Gaslighting

The Woman in the Window 94%

An agoraphobic psychologist sees a stabbing, but the body vanishes and the victim reappears alive.

by A.J. Finn 2018

3.94

895k+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Thriller 👁️ Voyeur Thriller 🧠 Psych Suspense 🥃 Unreliable Narrator 🕯️ Gaslighting

The Wife Upstairs

by Rachel Hawkins • 2021

A dog walker cons a wealthy widower into marriage. His missing wife won't stay silent.

3.72

325k+

🕯️ Gothic Thriller 📖 Jane Eyre Retelling 🌿 Southern Gothic 🤥 Unreliable Narrator 🖤 Antiheroine

The Wife Upstairs 94%

A dog walker cons a wealthy widower into marriage. His missing wife won't stay silent.

by Rachel Hawkins 2021

3.72

325k+ ratings

🕯️ Gothic Thriller 📖 Jane Eyre Retelling 🌿 Southern Gothic 🤥 Unreliable Narrator 🖤 Antiheroine

A Killer Wedding

by Joan O'Leary • 2025

When a wedding matriarch is murdered, a journalist must expose the family's secrets before silenced.

3.56

6k+

🔒 Locked Room Mystery 💰 Wealthy Family Secrets ♟️ Family Power Games 🎭 Hidden Identities 💒 Remote Wedding

A Killer Wedding 94%

When a wedding matriarch is murdered, a journalist must expose the family's secrets before silenced.

by Joan O'Leary 2025

3.56

6k+ ratings

🔒 Locked Room Mystery 💰 Wealthy Family Secrets ♟️ Family Power Games 🎭 Hidden Identities 💒 Remote Wedding

The Makeover

by Matt McGregor • 2024

A troubled wife, a remote Montana mansion, and an apprentice who will murder for her love.

3.69

2k+

🔪 Domestic Suspense 🏚️ Modern Gothic 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🖤 Obsessive Love ⚔️ Inheritance Conflict

The Makeover 94%

A troubled wife, a remote Montana mansion, and an apprentice who will murder for her love.

by Matt McGregor 2024

3.69

2k+ ratings

🔪 Domestic Suspense 🏚️ Modern Gothic 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🖤 Obsessive Love ⚔️ Inheritance Conflict

Whispers of Dead Girls

by Marlee Bush • 2025

Returning to her dead sister's high school to teach, she finds a predator among the faculty.

3.56

3k+

🔍 Psychological Thriller 🏚️ Modern Gothic 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 🎭 Predator In Plain Sight 🏫 Institutional Cover-Up

Whispers of Dead Girls 94%

Returning to her dead sister's high school to teach, she finds a predator among the faculty.

by Marlee Bush 2025

3.56

3k+ ratings

🔍 Psychological Thriller 🏚️ Modern Gothic 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 🎭 Predator In Plain Sight 🏫 Institutional Cover-Up

The Girls Before

by Kate Alice Marshall • 2026

A search expert chasing a missing girl uncovers a hidden bunker and a family's buried crimes.

3.65

9k+

🖤 Modern Gothic 🏘️ Small-Town Secrets 🗣️ Dual Narrative 🤫 Family Cover-Up 🔍 Female Investigator

The Girls Before 93%

A search expert chasing a missing girl uncovers a hidden bunker and a family's buried crimes.

by Kate Alice Marshall 2026

3.65

9k+ ratings

🖤 Modern Gothic 🏘️ Small-Town Secrets 🗣️ Dual Narrative 🤫 Family Cover-Up 🔍 Female Investigator

Dying to Meet You

by Sarina Bowen • 2025

A single mother restoring a Gothic mansion finds her ex murdered outside. The building knows why.

3.80

8k+

🏚️ Gothic Suspense 🏠 Domestic Thriller 👩‍👧 Single Mother Protagonist 💔 Generational Trauma 🧬 Hidden Parentage

Dying to Meet You 93%

A single mother restoring a Gothic mansion finds her ex murdered outside. The building knows why.

by Sarina Bowen 2025

3.80

8k+ ratings

🏚️ Gothic Suspense 🏠 Domestic Thriller 👩‍👧 Single Mother Protagonist 💔 Generational Trauma 🧬 Hidden Parentage

Rewind

by Catherine Ryan Howard • 2019

An Irish cottage, a missing influencer, hidden cameras in every room: one recorded her murder.

3.65

7k+

🧠 Psychological Suspense 📹 Hidden Surveillance 📱 Social Media Facade 🔥 Gaslighting 🏘️ Small Town Secrets

Rewind 93%

An Irish cottage, a missing influencer, hidden cameras in every room: one recorded her murder.

by Catherine Ryan Howard 2019

3.65

7k+ ratings

🧠 Psychological Suspense 📹 Hidden Surveillance 📱 Social Media Facade 🔥 Gaslighting 🏘️ Small Town Secrets

The Housemaid

by Freida McFadden • 2022

A desperate ex-con maid moves into a mansion where the attic door locks from the outside.

4.27

3.6M+

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🔒 Coercive Control ⛓️ Hidden Captivity 🔄 Perspective Flip

The Housemaid 93%

A desperate ex-con maid moves into a mansion where the attic door locks from the outside.

by Freida McFadden 2022

4.27

3.6M+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🔒 Coercive Control ⛓️ Hidden Captivity 🔄 Perspective Flip

Drowning in Paper Flowers

by E.L. Westbury • 2024

Her husband's mistress came from the Southern town she fled, bringing the past into her kitchen.

4.15

33k+

🥀 Southern Gothic 🏠 Domestic Thriller 🔒 Family Secrets 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🔗 Generational Trauma

Drowning in Paper Flowers 93%

Her husband's mistress came from the Southern town she fled, bringing the past into her kitchen.

by E.L. Westbury 2024

4.15

33k+ ratings

🥀 Southern Gothic 🏠 Domestic Thriller 🔒 Family Secrets 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🔗 Generational Trauma

The Witch Elm

by Tana French • 2018

An assault fractures his memory. A skull in his uncle's garden. The prime suspect: himself.

3.58

111k+

🖋️ Literary Crime 🔍 Psychological Suspense 🤥 Unreliable Narrator 🔐 Family Secrets 💭 Fragmented Memory

The Witch Elm 93%

An assault fractures his memory. A skull in his uncle's garden. The prime suspect: himself.

by Tana French 2018

3.58

111k+ ratings

🖋️ Literary Crime 🔍 Psychological Suspense 🤥 Unreliable Narrator 🔐 Family Secrets 💭 Fragmented Memory

The Night She Disappeared

by Lisa Jewell • 2021

After a pool party, two teenagers disappear. One year later, a buried ring surfaces.

4.08

332k+

🧠 Psychological Thriller 🔍 Amateur Sleuth ⏳ Dual Timeline ☠️ Toxic Friendship 💔 Obsessive Love

The Night She Disappeared 93%

After a pool party, two teenagers disappear. One year later, a buried ring surfaces.

by Lisa Jewell 2021

4.08

332k+ ratings

🧠 Psychological Thriller 🔍 Amateur Sleuth ⏳ Dual Timeline ☠️ Toxic Friendship 💔 Obsessive Love

The Turn of the Key

by Ruth Ware • 2019

At a remote Highlands smart home, a nanny discovers the cameras see everything except the killer.

3.90

332k+

🕯️ Modern Gothic 👶 Nanny In Peril 🤥 Unreliable Narrator 🏚️ Toxic Family Secrets ⚖️ Wrongful Accusation

The Turn of the Key 93%

At a remote Highlands smart home, a nanny discovers the cameras see everything except the killer.

by Ruth Ware 2019

3.90

332k+ ratings

🕯️ Modern Gothic 👶 Nanny In Peril 🤥 Unreliable Narrator 🏚️ Toxic Family Secrets ⚖️ Wrongful Accusation

The Family Game

by Catherine Steadman • 2022

An author's engagement to a tech heir traps her in his family's deadly Christmas game.

3.83

83k+

🕯️ Modern Gothic 🖤 Dark Family Secrets 🎲 Deadly Game 🏚️ Gothic Mansion 💔 Deceptive Partner

The Family Game 93%

An author's engagement to a tech heir traps her in his family's deadly Christmas game.

by Catherine Steadman 2022

3.83

83k+ ratings

🕯️ Modern Gothic 🖤 Dark Family Secrets 🎲 Deadly Game 🏚️ Gothic Mansion 💔 Deceptive Partner

The Secret Marriage

by Mikayla Davids • 2025

A bride discovers her husband's first wife still wears his ring and wants her life back.

3.79

2k+

🏚️ Farmhouse Gothic 🤫 Domestic Thriller 👰 Bigamy 💔 First Wife's Revenge 🤥 Unreliable Narrator

The Secret Marriage 93%

A bride discovers her husband's first wife still wears his ring and wants her life back.

by Mikayla Davids 2025

3.79

2k+ ratings

🏚️ Farmhouse Gothic 🤫 Domestic Thriller 👰 Bigamy 💔 First Wife's Revenge 🤥 Unreliable Narrator

One Dark Night

by Hannah Richell • 2025

When a private school party ends in murder, a mother fears her daughter is the killer.

3.85

4k+

🕯️ Dark Academia 🌿 Folk Horror 💻 Catfishing 🎭 Unreliable Narrator 💔 Mother-Daughter Tension

One Dark Night 93%

When a private school party ends in murder, a mother fears her daughter is the killer.

by Hannah Richell 2025

3.85

4k+ ratings

🕯️ Dark Academia 🌿 Folk Horror 💻 Catfishing 🎭 Unreliable Narrator 💔 Mother-Daughter Tension

The Farmhouse

by Chelsea Conradt • 2025

Grieving her mother, she buys a remote Nebraska farmhouse. Then the barn starts leaving teeth.

3.26

2k+

🏚️ Gothic Farmhouse 🌾 Rural Horror 🤐 Gaslit Protagonist 👻 Ghostly Warnings ⛓️ Generational Violence

The Farmhouse 93%

Grieving her mother, she buys a remote Nebraska farmhouse. Then the barn starts leaving teeth.

by Chelsea Conradt 2025

3.26

2k+ ratings

🏚️ Gothic Farmhouse 🌾 Rural Horror 🤐 Gaslit Protagonist 👻 Ghostly Warnings ⛓️ Generational Violence

The Book of Cold Cases

by Simone St. James • 2022

A true crime blogger interviews an heiress acquitted of murder. Her mansion has never been empty.

3.78

132k+

🎙️ True Crime Blogger 🏚️ Haunted Mansion ❄️ Cold Case Mystery 😶 Ambiguous Guilt 🗝️ Deadly Family Secrets

The Book of Cold Cases 93%

A true crime blogger interviews an heiress acquitted of murder. Her mansion has never been empty.

by Simone St. James 2022

3.78

132k+ ratings

🎙️ True Crime Blogger 🏚️ Haunted Mansion ❄️ Cold Case Mystery 😶 Ambiguous Guilt 🗝️ Deadly Family Secrets

Grimstone

by Sophie Lark • 2023

Her inheritance: a rotting mansion and a neighbor who demands a dangerous price for the road home.

3.63

25k+

🖤 Dark Gothic Romance 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🖤 Morally Grey Hero 👻 Haunted Mansion 🏘️ Insular Small Town

Grimstone 93%

Her inheritance: a rotting mansion and a neighbor who demands a dangerous price for the road home.

by Sophie Lark 2023

3.63

25k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Gothic Romance 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🖤 Morally Grey Hero 👻 Haunted Mansion 🏘️ Insular Small Town

You

by Caroline Kepnes • 2014

A bookseller stalks a crush from her credit card into her inbox, her apartment, her bed.

3.96

295k+

🧠 Psychological Thriller 💀 Fatal Obsession 🗣️ Unreliable Narrator 🔪 Killer Narrator ⏳ Slow Burn Suspense

You 93%

A bookseller stalks a crush from her credit card into her inbox, her apartment, her bed.

by Caroline Kepnes 2014

3.96

295k+ ratings

🧠 Psychological Thriller 💀 Fatal Obsession 🗣️ Unreliable Narrator 🔪 Killer Narrator ⏳ Slow Burn Suspense

The Family Upstairs

by Lisa Jewell • 2019

At twenty-five, Libby inherits a mansion: three bodies, missing siblings, a stranger still inside.

3.95

577k+

🔍 Domestic Suspense 🕯️ Cult Household 🏛️ Inherited Mansion 🔎 Hidden Siblings 🌫️ Gothic Atmosphere

The Family Upstairs 93%

At twenty-five, Libby inherits a mansion: three bodies, missing siblings, a stranger still inside.

by Lisa Jewell 2019

3.95

577k+ ratings

🔍 Domestic Suspense 🕯️ Cult Household 🏛️ Inherited Mansion 🔎 Hidden Siblings 🌫️ Gothic Atmosphere

Keep It in the Family

by John Marrs • 2022

Seven suitcases in an attic. Seven dead children inside. And her husband's family knows why.

4.06

249k+

🔪 Domestic Thriller 🩸 Family Of Killers 🔥 Toxic In-Laws 💔 Marriage Betrayal 🏚️ House Of Horrors

Keep It in the Family 93%

Seven suitcases in an attic. Seven dead children inside. And her husband's family knows why.

by John Marrs 2022

4.06

249k+ ratings

🔪 Domestic Thriller 🩸 Family Of Killers 🔥 Toxic In-Laws 💔 Marriage Betrayal 🏚️ House Of Horrors

The Only One Left

by Riley Sager • 2023

At a decaying cliffside mansion, a caregiver tends a mute woman accused of killing her family.

4.13

644k+

🏚️ Gothic Suspense 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🤫 Unreliable Narrator 🔄 Switched Identities 🔐 Family Secrets

The Only One Left 93%

At a decaying cliffside mansion, a caregiver tends a mute woman accused of killing her family.

by Riley Sager 2023

4.13

644k+ ratings

🏚️ Gothic Suspense 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🤫 Unreliable Narrator 🔄 Switched Identities 🔐 Family Secrets

The Other Mrs.

by Mary Kubica • 2020

On a remote Maine island, a woman with blackouts fears she murdered her neighbor.

3.74

165k+

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🤥 Unreliable Narrator 😈 Gaslighting Husband 🧩 Dissociative Identity

The Other Mrs. 93%

On a remote Maine island, a woman with blackouts fears she murdered her neighbor.

by Mary Kubica 2020

3.74

165k+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🤥 Unreliable Narrator 😈 Gaslighting Husband 🧩 Dissociative Identity

The Murder House

by James Patterson • 2015

A detective returns to a cursed mansion crime scene; the house remembers the childhood she buried.

4.06

51k+

🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 🏚️ Gothic Atmosphere 🩸 Generational Curse 🧠 Repressed Memories ⚖️ Wrongful Conviction

The Murder House 93%

A detective returns to a cursed mansion crime scene; the house remembers the childhood she buried.

by James Patterson 2015

4.06

51k+ ratings

🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 🏚️ Gothic Atmosphere 🩸 Generational Curse 🧠 Repressed Memories ⚖️ Wrongful Conviction

Gone Girl

by Gillian Flynn • 2012

A wife vanishes on her anniversary, leaving a diary that accuses her husband of murder.

4.15

3.5M+

🧠 Psychological Thriller 🏠 Domestic Noir 🎭 Unreliable Narrator 🔥 Gaslighting 👠 Femme Fatale

Gone Girl 93%

A wife vanishes on her anniversary, leaving a diary that accuses her husband of murder.

by Gillian Flynn 2012

4.15

3.5M+ ratings

🧠 Psychological Thriller 🏠 Domestic Noir 🎭 Unreliable Narrator 🔥 Gaslighting 👠 Femme Fatale

Such a Lovely Family

by Aggie Blum Thompson • 2024

The Calhouns' garden party ends with a dead patriarch and a house full of suspects.

3.66

7k+

🏚️ Domestic Noir 🌸 Suburban Gothic 🔒 Family Secrets 👁️ Multiple Perspectives 🖤 Toxic Family Legacy

Such a Lovely Family 93%

The Calhouns' garden party ends with a dead patriarch and a house full of suspects.

by Aggie Blum Thompson 2024

3.66

7k+ ratings

🏚️ Domestic Noir 🌸 Suburban Gothic 🔒 Family Secrets 👁️ Multiple Perspectives 🖤 Toxic Family Legacy

The Cottage

by Lisa Stone • 2021

Heartbroken Jan takes a cottage in the woods, where her dog senses they are not alone.

3.69

9k+

🏚️ Gothic Cottage Horror 🧪 Medical Conspiracy 🌑 Feral Children 🧬 Genetic Manipulation 📋 Hidden Parentage

The Cottage 93%

Heartbroken Jan takes a cottage in the woods, where her dog senses they are not alone.

by Lisa Stone 2021

3.69

9k+ ratings

🏚️ Gothic Cottage Horror 🧪 Medical Conspiracy 🌑 Feral Children 🧬 Genetic Manipulation 📋 Hidden Parentage

Fool Me Once

by Harlan Coben • 2016

A widow sees her dead husband on the nanny cam: grief, a hoax, or a threat?

3.97

139k+

🔍 Psychological Thriller 🏚️ Domestic Noir 💭 Gaslighting 🔪 Female Vengeance 🪖 Military Trauma

Fool Me Once 93%

A widow sees her dead husband on the nanny cam: grief, a hoax, or a threat?

by Harlan Coben 2016

3.97

139k+ ratings

🔍 Psychological Thriller 🏚️ Domestic Noir 💭 Gaslighting 🔪 Female Vengeance 🪖 Military Trauma

We Used to Live Here

by Marcus Kliewer • 2024

A family claims they grew up in her house and never leaves, warping Eve's reality.

3.59

305k+

🏚️ Haunted House 🤔 Unreliable Narrator 🕯️ Gaslighting 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Horror 🚪 Home Invasion

We Used to Live Here 93%

A family claims they grew up in her house and never leaves, warping Eve's reality.

by Marcus Kliewer 2024

3.59

305k+ ratings

🏚️ Haunted House 🤔 Unreliable Narrator 🕯️ Gaslighting 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Horror 🚪 Home Invasion

The Astrology House

by Carinn Jade • 2024

Eight guests arrive at a coastal astrology retreat. The house knows what they did.

3.48

4k+

🔒 Locked Room Mystery 🕯️ Modern Gothic 💔 Toxic Siblings 🤫 Secret Past 👁️ Multiple Perspectives

The Astrology House 93%

Eight guests arrive at a coastal astrology retreat. The house knows what they did.

by Carinn Jade 2024

3.48

4k+ ratings

🔒 Locked Room Mystery 🕯️ Modern Gothic 💔 Toxic Siblings 🤫 Secret Past 👁️ Multiple Perspectives

Watching You

by Lisa Jewell • 2018

A teacher moves to a quiet suburb, sparking obsession, paranoia, and a murder nobody saw.

3.86

231k+

🔪 Domestic Thriller 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🏘️ Neighborhood Secrets 👁️ Voyeurism 🤥 Unreliable Narrator

Watching You 93%

A teacher moves to a quiet suburb, sparking obsession, paranoia, and a murder nobody saw.

by Lisa Jewell 2018

3.86

231k+ ratings

🔪 Domestic Thriller 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🏘️ Neighborhood Secrets 👁️ Voyeurism 🤥 Unreliable Narrator

Homewrecker

by J.M. Dalgliesh • 2025

A TV presenter watches a tutor charm her family while her grip on reality slowly slips.

3.66

4k+

🏚️ Domestic Noir 🤥 Gaslighting Husband 🔮 Unreliable Narrator 🤝 Found Sisterhood 🎭 Charismatic Villain

Homewrecker 93%

A TV presenter watches a tutor charm her family while her grip on reality slowly slips.

by J.M. Dalgliesh 2025

3.66

4k+ ratings

🏚️ Domestic Noir 🤥 Gaslighting Husband 🔮 Unreliable Narrator 🤝 Found Sisterhood 🎭 Charismatic Villain

The Keyhole

by Gigi Styx • 2026

On a remote island, a fugitive nanny discovers the manor hides bodies and the master watches.

3.74

3k+

🏚️ Gothic Retelling 🖤 Dark Romance 🩸 Erotic Horror 👁️ Voyeurism 🎭 Masked Stalker

The Keyhole 93%

On a remote island, a fugitive nanny discovers the manor hides bodies and the master watches.

by Gigi Styx 2026

3.74

3k+ ratings

🏚️ Gothic Retelling 🖤 Dark Romance 🩸 Erotic Horror 👁️ Voyeurism 🎭 Masked Stalker

Pretty Little Wife

by Darby Kane • 2020

A wife kills her predator husband. The body vanishes. Police close in. Someone else is watching.

3.91

76k+

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🕯️ Gaslighting 🔒 Hidden Past ⚖️ Vigilante Justice

Pretty Little Wife 93%

A wife kills her predator husband. The body vanishes. Police close in. Someone else is watching.

by Darby Kane 2020

3.91

76k+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🕯️ Gaslighting 🔒 Hidden Past ⚖️ Vigilante Justice

One of Us Knows

by Alyssa Cole • 2024

A woman with many selves takes a job at an island castle mirroring her fractured mind.

3.12

19k+

🏚️ Gothic Thriller 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🌫️ Atmospheric Dread 🏝️ Isolated Island 🪞 Dissociative Identity

One of Us Knows 93%

A woman with many selves takes a job at an island castle mirroring her fractured mind.

by Alyssa Cole 2024

3.12

19k+ ratings

🏚️ Gothic Thriller 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🌫️ Atmospheric Dread 🏝️ Isolated Island 🪞 Dissociative Identity

The Girl In Cell A

by Vaseem Khan • 2025

An amnesiac returns to the town that convicted her, hunting a truth worth killing for.

3.92

670

🧠 Psychological Suspense 🏚️ Small Town Gothic 🧩 Recovered Memory ⚖️ Wrongful Conviction 🗝️ Family Secrets

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